Page 11: Historical Events In 1980

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

Jul 09   On this day in history 7 die in a stampede to see the pope in Brazil   

Jul 09   Walt Disney's "The Fox & The Hound" released in the year 1980.   

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   On this day in history american hostage Richard I Queen freed by Iran   

Jul 11   In the year 1980 boleslaw Woytowicz, composer, dies at 80   

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

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

Jul 12   John W Davis, Pres (WV State college), dies at 92 in the year 1980.   

Jul 13   Seretse Khama, 1st president of Botswana, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

Jul 16   Ronald Reagan nominated for Pres by Republicans in Detroit in the year 1980.   

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

Jul 17   On this day in history 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   In the year 1980 naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), dies   

Jul 18   Rohini 1, first Indian satellite, launches into orbit on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1980.   

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

Jul 23   Billy Carter admits to being paid by Libya on this day in history.   

Jul 23   River of No Return Wilderness Area designated by Jimmy Carter on this day in history.   

Jul 23   In the year 1980 soyuz 37 ferries 2 cosmonauts (1 Vietnamese) to Salyut 6   

Jul 24   In the year 1980 peter Sellers dies at 54   

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   Pahlawi Mohammed Reza, shah of Persia (1941-79), dies in Cairo at 60 on this day in history.   

Jul 27   In the year 1980 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   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   Simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player was born on this day in history.   

Feb 29   In the year 1980 birth of taylor Twellman, American soccer player   

Feb 29   On this day in history 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   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   Frank Clifford Wykoff, sprinter (Olympic-gold-28, 32, 36), dies at 70 in the year 1980.   

Jan 02   In the year 1980 larry Williams, rocker, dies at 44   

Jan 03   Amos Milburn, rocker, dies at 52 in the year 1980.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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