Page 10: Historical Events In 1980

Jun 09   In the year 1980 leonard Huizinga, journalist/writer (Olivier & Adrian), dies at 73   

Jun 09   Soyuz T-2 returns to Earth in the year 1980.   

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

Jun 11   E Bowell discovers asteroid #2531 Cambridge on this day in history.   

Jun 12   Milburn Stone, actor (Doc-Gunsmoke), dies at 75 in the year 1980.   

Jun 12   Reagan said he would submit to periodic medical tests on this day in history.   

Jun 13   Paul McCartney releases "Waterfall" on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1980.   

Jun 15   In the year 1980 jorge Orta of Cleveland gets 6 hits in a baseball game   

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

Jun 18   "Blues Brothers" with Dan Akwoyd &John Belushi premiers on this day in history.   

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

Jun 18   In the year 1980 e Bowell discovers asteroid #2569 Madeline   

Jun 18   On this day in history mrs Shakuntala Devi mentally multiplies 2 13-digit #s in 28 sec   

Jun 20   Gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Roberto Duran takes WBC welterweight title from Sugar Ray Leonard at Olympic Stadium in Montreal by unanimous decision on this day in history.   

Jun 22   In the year 1980 jim King begins riding Miracle Strip Roller coaster 368 hours   

Jun 22   In the year 1980 uSSR begins removing troops from Afghanistan   

Jun 23   John Laurie, actor (39 Steps, Jericho, Kidnapped), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jun 30   In the year 1980 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   On this day in history grateful Dead's Bob Weir & Mickey Hart are arrested for incitement   

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

Jul 05   On this day in history archibald James Potter, composer, dies at 61   

Jul 06   On this day in history gail Patrick actress (My Man Godfrey), dies of leukemia at 69   

Jul 06   On this day in history gail Patrick, actress (My Man Godfrey), dies of leukemia at 69   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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Feb 29   Ruben Plaza, Spanish cyclist was born in the year 1980.   

Feb 29   Simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player was born in the year 1980.   

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   On this day in history birth of chris Conley, American musician   

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   Frank Clifford Wykoff, sprinter (Olympic-gold-28, 32, 36), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Larry Williams, rocker, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1980 amos Milburn, rocker, dies at 52   

Jan 07   Carl White, rocker, dies on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1980 george Meany, labor leader, dies at 86   

Jan 11   On this day in history death of barbara Pym, English novelist (b. 1913)   

Jan 12   In the year 1980 hans Ebeling, cricketer (Vict stalwart, bowled for Aust 1934), dies