Page 10: Historical Events In 1980

Jun 09   On this day in history leonard Huizinga, journalist/writer (Olivier & Adrian), dies at 73   

Jun 09   On this day in history soyuz T-2 returns to Earth   

Jun 10   In the year 1980 denys Morkel, S Afr cricketer (batsman scored 663 runs 1927-32), dies   

Jun 11   In the year 1980 e Bowell discovers asteroid #2531 Cambridge   

Jun 12   Milburn Stone, actor (Doc-Gunsmoke), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jun 12   Reagan said he would submit to periodic medical tests in the year 1980.   

Jun 13   On this day in history paul McCartney releases "Waterfall"   

Jun 13   UN Security Council calls for South Africa to free Nelson Mandela on this day in history.   

Jun 14   E Bowell discovers asteroid #2937 Gibbs, #2938 Hopi & #3160 Angerhofer on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Jorge Orta of Cleveland gets 6 hits in a baseball game in the year 1980.   

Jun 17   C Shoemaker discovers asteroid #2586 Matson in the year 1980.   

Jun 18   "Blues Brothers" with Dan Akwoyd &John Belushi premiers in the year 1980.   

Jun 18   C Shoemaker discovers asteroid #2891 McGetchin on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history e Bowell discovers asteroid #2569 Madeline   

Jun 18   In the year 1980 mrs Shakuntala Devi mentally multiplies 2 13-digit #s in 28 sec   

Jun 20   In the year 1980 gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer, dies at 68   

Jun 20   Roberto Duran takes WBC welterweight title from Sugar Ray Leonard at Olympic Stadium in Montreal by unanimous decision in the year 1980.   

Jun 22   Jim King begins riding Miracle Strip Roller coaster 368 hours in the year 1980.   

Jun 22   On this day in history uSSR begins removing troops from Afghanistan   

Jun 23   In the year 1980 john Laurie, actor (39 Steps, Jericho, Kidnapped), dies at 83   

Jun 27   Steve Peregrin Took, percussionist (T-Rex), dies at 31 in the year 1980.   

Jun 28   Heal Gahagan Douglas, (Rep-D-Ca), lost to Nixon, dies at 79 in the year 1980.   

Jun 28   NYC transit fare rises from 50. to 60 on this day in history.   

Jun 30   On this day in history virginia Brown Faire, actress (Lonesome Trail, Temptress), dies   

Jul 01   Charles Percy Snow, British writer (Friends & Associates), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jul 02   Grateful Dead's Bob Weir & Mickey Hart are arrested for incitement on this day in history.   

Jul 03   73,096 in Cleveland watch Indians beat Yankees 7-0 on this day in history.   

Jul 05   Archibald James Potter, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jul 06   In the year 1980 gail Patrick actress (My Man Godfrey), dies of leukemia at 69   

Jul 06   Gail Patrick, actress (My Man Godfrey), dies of leukemia at 69 on this day in history.   

Jul 07   In the year 1980 az Judge Sandra Day O'Connor first female nominated to Supreme Court   

Jul 07   In the year 1980 jim King completes riding Miracle Strip Roller coaster 368 hours   

Jul 07   Reginald Gardiner actor (Great Dictator), dies at 77 in the year 1980.   

Jul 07   In the year 1980 reginald Gardiner, actor (Great Dictator), dies at 77   

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Feb 29   On this day in history birth of ruben Plaza, Spanish cyclist   

Feb 29   Simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player was born on this day in history.   

Feb 29   Taylor Twellman, American soccer player was born on this day in history.   

Feb 29   In the year 1980 birth of clinton Toopi, New Zealand rugby league footballer   

Feb 29   Chris Conley, American musician was born in the year 1980.   

Apr 02   Carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer was born in the year 1980.   

Apr 02   On this day in history birth of adam Fleming, English news reporter   

Apr 02   Ricky Hendrick, NASCAR driver and owner (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1980 frank Clifford Wykoff, sprinter (Olympic-gold-28, 32, 36), dies at 70   

Jan 02   Larry Williams, rocker, dies at 44 in the year 1980.   

Jan 03   On this day in history amos Milburn, rocker, dies at 52   

Jan 07   In the year 1980 carl White, rocker, dies   

Jan 08   Oscar Ewing, US govt official (Everybody's Business), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   George Meany, labor leader, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Barbara Pym, English novelist (b. 1913) died in the year 1980.   

Jan 12   Hans Ebeling, cricketer (Vict stalwart, bowled for Aust 1934), dies in the year 1980.