Hisdates•ComPage 9: Historical Events In 1980
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
May 21 Ensign Jean Marie Butler is first woman to graduate from US service academy in the year 1980. 
May 21 Ida Kaminska, actress (Shop on Main Street), dies on this day in history.
May 21 On this day in history star Wars movie "The Empire Strikes Back" premieres
May 22 In the year 1980 marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue marry
May 24 "Rock Lobster" by B-52's hits #56 in the year 1980.
May 24 In the year 1980 iran rejects a call by the World Court in The Hague to release the American hostages
May 24 Stanley Cup New York Islanders beat Philadelphia Flyers, 4 games to 2 in the year 1980.
May 24 Stanley Cup: New York Islanders beat Philadelphia Flyers, 4 games to 2 in the year 1980.
May 25 In the year 1980 "Musical Chairs" closes at Rialto Theater NYC after 15 performances
May 26 On this day in history soyuz 36 carries 2 cosmonauts (1 Hungarian) to Salyut 6
May 27 South Korean police ends people's uprising; 2,000 killed in the year 1980.
May 28 Nottingham Forrest wins 25th Europe Cup 1 in Madrid on this day in history.
May 29 53rd National Spelling Bee Jacques Bailly wins spelling elucubrate on this day in history.
May 29 In the year 1980 53rd National Spelling Bee: Jacques Bailly wins spelling elucubrate
May 29 Attempted assassination of Vernon Jordan Jr, National Urban League president on this day in history.
May 29 J Turners "Juliet & Her Nurse" sold for $6,400,000 in NYC on this day in history.
May 29 Larry Bird beats out Magic Johnson for NBA rookie of year on this day in history.
May 30 Carl Radle, bassist (Derek & Dominoes), dies of a kidney ailment on this day in history.
May 30 In the year 1980 the first papal visit to France since 1814
May 30 On this day in history turner's painting "Juliet & Her Nurse" sells for $6.4 million
May 31 "Love Stinks" by J Geils Band peaks at #38 in the year 1980.
May 31 Police & youthful rebels battle in Zurich in the year 1980.
Jun 01 Barbra Striesand appears at an ACLU Benefit in Calif in the year 1980.
Jun 01 H Debehogne discovers asteroids #2543 Machado & #3411 in the year 1980.
Jun 01 In the year 1980 ted Turner's Cable News Network begins broadcasting
Jun 01 On this day in history [Richard] Rube Marquard, US baseball pitcher, dies at 90
Jun 03 In the year 1980 crew of Soyuz 36 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 35
Jun 03 ESPN begins televising college world series games on this day in history.
Jun 03 Jimmy Carter wins enough delegates for renomination in the year 1980.
Jun 05 Lauritz Lauritzen, German politician, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Jun 05 Soyuz T-2 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6 space station in the year 1980.
Jun 06 Bjorn Borg beats John McEnroe for Wimbeldon title in the year 1980.
Jun 07 Henry [Valentine] Miller, US writer (Tropic of Capricorn), dies at 88 in the year 1980.
Jun 09 On this day in history comedian Richard Pryor suffers severe burns in a drug mishap and is hospitalized for two months.
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