Page 11: Historical Events In 1980

Jul 08   The Navy terminated its support operations at Key West for the Cuban refugees on this day in history.   

Jul 09   7 die in a stampede to see the pope in Brazil in the year 1980.   

Jul 09   Walt Disney's "The Fox & The Hound" released on this day in history.   

Jul 10   In the year 1980 ayatollah Khomeini releases Iran hostage Richard I Queen   

Jul 10   Willie Jones hospitalized for heat stroke with record 46.5ø C temp on this day in history.   

Jul 11   American hostage Richard I Queen freed by Iran on this day in history.   

Jul 11   On this day in history boleslaw Woytowicz, composer, dies at 80   

Jul 11   On this day in history peggy Knudson acttress (April-So This is Hollywood), dies at 57   

Jul 12   On this day in history john W Davis Pres (WV State college), dies at 92   

Jul 12   In the year 1980 john W Davis, Pres (WV State college), dies at 92   

Jul 13   On this day in history seretse Khama, 1st president of Botswana, dies   

Jul 15   In the year 1980 eddie Jackson comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84   

Jul 15   On this day in history eddie Jackson, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84   

Jul 16   In the year 1980 ronald Reagan nominated for Pres by Republicans in Detroit   

Jul 17   On this day in history donald Barry, actor (Mr Gallo-Mr Novak), dies at 68   

Jul 17   In the year 1980 military coup in Bolivia   

Jul 17   Ronald Reagan formally accepts Republican nomination for president on this day in history.   

Jul 18   Billy Joel's Glass Houses album tops charts in the year 1980.   

Jul 18   Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), dies in the year 1980.   

Jul 18   On this day in history rohini 1, first Indian satellite, launches into orbit   

Jul 19   22nd modern Olympic games opens in Moscow; US & others boycott on this day in history.   

Jul 19   David Bowie appears in role of Elephant Man in Denver on this day in history.   

Jul 21   Jean-Claude Droyer climbs the Eiffel Tower in 2 hrs 18 mins on this day in history.   

Jul 22   On this day in history fred Kaps [Abram PA Bongers], magician (world champ 1955), dies at 54   

Jul 23   On this day in history billy Carter admits to being paid by Libya   

Jul 23   River of No Return Wilderness Area designated by Jimmy Carter in the year 1980.   

Jul 23   On this day in history soyuz 37 ferries 2 cosmonauts (1 Vietnamese) to Salyut 6   

Jul 24   Peter Sellers dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Jul 24   On this day in history peter Sellers, actor (Pink Panther, Mouse that Roared), dies at 54   

Jul 26   Alan Hoskins, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 27   In the year 1980 pahlawi Mohammed Reza, shah of Persia (1941-79), dies in Cairo at 60   

Jul 27   Shah Mohammed Reza Pahavala of Iran, dies in Cairo at 60 in the year 1980.   

Jul 28   Cecil Burleigh, composer, dies at 95 on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Fernando Bela£nde Terry becomes president of Peru on this day in history.   

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

Feb 29   In the year 1980 birth of simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player   

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

Feb 29   Clinton Toopi, New Zealand rugby league footballer was born in the year 1980.   

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   In the year 1980 birth of adam Fleming, English news reporter   

Apr 02   Ricky Hendrick, NASCAR driver and owner (d. 2004) was born in the year 1980.   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Amos Milburn, rocker, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 10   George Meany, labor leader, dies at 86 in the year 1980.   

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.