Page 11: Historical Events In 1980

Jul 08   In the year 1980 the Navy terminated its support operations at Key West for the Cuban refugees   

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   On this day in history ayatollah Khomeini releases Iran hostage Richard I Queen   

Jul 10   In the year 1980 willie Jones hospitalized for heat stroke with record 46.5ø C temp   

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

Jul 11   Boleslaw Woytowicz, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Jul 11   In the year 1980 peggy Knudson acttress (April-So This is Hollywood), dies at 57   

Jul 12   John W Davis Pres (WV State college), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 15   Eddie Jackson, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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   Military coup in Bolivia on this day in history.   

Jul 17   Ronald Reagan formally accepts Republican nomination for president in the year 1980.   

Jul 18   In the year 1980 billy Joel's Glass Houses album tops charts   

Jul 18   On this day in history naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), dies   

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 in the year 1980.   

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

Jul 22   In the year 1980 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 on this day in history.   

Jul 23   Soyuz 37 ferries 2 cosmonauts (1 Vietnamese) to Salyut 6 in the year 1980.   

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

Jul 24   In the year 1980 peter Sellers, actor (Pink Panther, Mouse that Roared), dies at 54   

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

Jul 27   On this day in history pahlawi Mohammed Reza, shah of Persia (1941-79), dies in Cairo at 60   

Jul 27   On this day in history shah Mohammed Reza Pahavala of Iran, dies in Cairo at 60   

Jul 28   On this day in history cecil Burleigh, composer, dies at 95   

Jul 28   On this day in history fernando Bela£nde Terry becomes president of Peru   

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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 in the year 1980.   

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   On this day in history birth of carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer   

Apr 02   Adam Fleming, English news reporter was born in the year 1980.   

Apr 02   In the year 1980 birth of ricky Hendrick, NASCAR driver and owner (d. 2004)   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history carl White, rocker, dies   

Jan 08   In the year 1980 oscar Ewing, US govt official (Everybody's Business), dies at 90   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1980 death of barbara Pym, English novelist (b. 1913)   

Jan 12   On this day in history hans Ebeling, cricketer (Vict stalwart, bowled for Aust 1934), dies