1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. It is equivalent to 2733 a.U.c., and to 1400 AH. For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 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See also: 1979 in music, other events of 1980, 1981 in music, 1980s in music and the list of years in music // Events January January 1 - Cliff Richard is appointed an MBE by Queen Elizabeth II. The only other pop music acts to be created MBEs are the Beatles and... 1980 in archaeology // Explorations Excavations Finds Publications Births Deaths Willard Frank Libby, key developer of radiocarbon dating See also List of years in archaeology 1979 in archaeology 1981 in archaeology Categories: 1980 | Years in archaeology ... This is a list of aviation-related events from 1980: Events January January 8 - a Mooney 231 lands in San Francisco, after flying coast to coast non-stop, setting a record by completing the flight in 8 hours and 4 minutes. ... This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1980. ... See also: Other events of 1980 List of years in science . ... 1979 state leaders - Events of 1980 - 1981 state leaders - State leaders by year See also: List of religious leaders in 1980 List of international organization leaders in 1980 Africa Algeria - President - Chadli Bendjedid, President of Algeria (1979-1992) Prime Minister - Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani, Prime Minister of Algeria (1979-1984... 1979 religious leaders - Events of 1980 - 1981 religious leaders - Religious leaders by year See also: List of state leaders in 1980 List of international organization leaders in 1980 List of colonial governors in 1980 Catholic Churches Roman Catholic Church - John Paul II, Pope (1978-present) Other The Church of Jesus... 1980 1980 in games 1979 in video gaming 1981 in video gaming Notable events of 1980 in computer and video games. ... The system of Roman numerals is a numeral system originating in ancient Rome, and was adapted from Etruscan numerals. ... 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Events

January

• January 1–April 1 - National steel strike in the United Kingdom.
• January 1 - Changes to the Swedish Act of Succession creates Victoria of Sweden, Crown Princess over her younger brother.
• January 4 - American president Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission.
• January 7 - President Jimmy Carter authorizes legislation giving $1.5 billion in loans to bail out Chrysler Corporation.
• January 9 - In Saudi Arabia, sixty three Muslim fanatics are beheaded for their part in the siege of the Great Mosque in Mecca in November, 1979.
• January 11 - Nigel Short, fourteen years old, is the youngest chess player to be awarded the degree of International Master.
• January 22 - Andrei Sakharov, a Russian scientist and human right activist, is arrested in Moscow.
• January 26 - Israel and Egypt establish diplomatic relations.

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February

• February 2 - Abscam: Reports surface that FBI personnel were targeting members of the U.S. Congress in a sting operation.
• February 4 - Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini names Abolhassan Banisadr as president of Iran.
• February 13 - The XIII Winter Olympics opening ceremonys are held in Lake Placid, New York.
• February 15 - In Vanuatu, followers of John Frum's cargo cult on the island of Tanna declare secession as the nation of Tafea.
• February 23 - Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini states that Iran's parliament would decide the fate of the American embassy hostages.
• February 25 - Coup in Surinam ousts government of Henck Arron. Leaders Desi Bouterse and Rou Horb replace it with National Military Council.
• February 27 - M-19 guerrillas begin the Dominican embassy siege in Colombia, holding sixty people hostage, including fourteen ambassadors.

February 2 is the 33rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Abscam (sometimes ABSCAM) was a US political scandal in 1980. ... Official FBI Seal The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is a Federal criminal investigative and intelligence agency which is the principal investigative arm of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ). ... Congress in Joint Session. ... February 4 is the 35th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Persian Ayatollah, strictly Ayætollah (Arabic: آية الله; Persian: آيت‌الله) is a high rank given to major Shīˤa clerics. ... Ayatollah Khomeini founded the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini (Persian: آیتالله روحالله خمینی Arabic: آية الله روح الله الخميني) (May 17, 1900 – June 3, 1989) was an Iranian Shia Muslim cleric and Marja, and the political and spiritual leader of the 1979 Iranian Revolution which saw the overthrow of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last... Abolhassan Banisadr (ابوالحسن بنی‌صدر; born March 22, 1933) was the first elected President of Iran after the 1979 revolution. ... February 13 is the 44th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Lake Placid is a village of 2,638 in the Adirondack Mountains in Essex County, New York, near the center of the Town of North Elba and named after an adjacent lake. ... February 15 is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jon Frum (or John Frum) is a figure associated with cargo cults in Vanuatu. ... A cargo cult is any of a group of religious movements that occurred in Melanesia, in the Southwestern Pacific. ... Tanna or Tana is an island of Vanuatu. ... Tafea is a province of Vanuatu. ... February 23 is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Persian Ayatollah, strictly Ayætollah (Arabic: آية الله; Persian: آيت‌الله) is a high rank given to major Shīˤa clerics. ... Ayatollah Khomeini founded the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini (Persian: آیتالله روحالله خمینی Arabic: آية الله روح الله الخميني) (May 17, 1900 – June 3, 1989) was an Iranian Shia Muslim cleric and Marja, and the political and spiritual leader of the 1979 Iranian Revolution which saw the overthrow of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last... A diplomatic mission is a group of people from one nation state present in another nation state to represent the sending state in the receiving State. ... February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... A coup détat, or simply a coup, is the sudden overthrow of a government, usually done by a small group that just replaces the top power figures. ... Henck Alphonsus Eugène Arron (b. ... Désiré Delano Bouterse of Suriname (born 1945) has been a military sports instructor, coup leader, army leader and a politician in the Nationaal Democratische Partij (NDP). ... February 27 is the 58th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... The 19th of April Movement, (Movimiento 19 de Abril) or (M-19) was a Colombian guerrilla that traced its origins to the allegedly fraudulent presidential elections of April 19, 1970. ... The Dominican embassy siege was the 1980 siege of the embassy of the Dominican Republic by M-19 guerrillas in Bogotá, Colombia. ... An ambassador, rarely embassador, is a diplomatic official accredited to a foreign sovereign or government, or to an international organization, to serve as the official representative of his or her own country. ...

March

• March 1 - Voyager 1 probe confirms the existence of Janus, a moon of Saturn.
• March 3 - Pierre Trudeau returns to office as Prime Minister of Canada.
• March 4 - Robert Mugabe is elected Prime Minister of Zimbabwe.
• March 14 - In Poland, a plane crashes during an emergency landing near Warsaw, killing a 14-man American boxing team and 73 others.
• March 18 - Fifty people are killed at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia when a Vostok-2M rocket explodes on its launch pad during a fueling operation.
• March 20 - The pirate radio station Radio Caroline sinks.
• March 21 - President Jimmy Carter announces that the United States will boycott the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
• March 21 - Mafioso Angelo Bruno assassinated in Atlantic City.
• March 24 - Australia Olympic Committee announces it will send an Olympic delegation to Moscow, despite objections by Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser.
• March 24 - Archbishop Óscar Romero is killed by gunmen while celebrating Mass in San Salvador.
• March 26 - A mine lift cage at the Vaal Reef gold mine in South Africa falls 1.2 miles, killing twenty-three.
• March 27 - The Norwegian oil platform Alexander Kielland collapses in the North Sea, killing 123 of its crew of 212.
• March 27 - Silver Thursday market crash

March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... A NASA artists rendition of a Voyager spacecraft The Voyager 1 spacecraft is an 815-kilogram unmanned probe of the outer solar system and beyond, launched September 5, 1977, and currently operational. ... Janus (jay-nus, Greek Ιανός) is a moon of Saturn. ... Atmospheric characteristics Atmospheric pressure 140 kPa Hydrogen >93% Helium >5% Methane 0. ... March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (63rd in leap years). ... Pierre Elliott Trudeau (October 18, 1919 – September 28, 2000) was the fifteenth Prime Minister of Canada from April 20, 1968 to June 4, 1979, and from March 3, 1980 to June 30, 1984. ... Stephen Harper is the current Prime Minister of Canada. ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... Robert Mugabe Robert Gabriel Mugabe KCB (born 21 February 1924) has been the head of government in Zimbabwe, first as Prime Minister and later as first executive President, since 1980. ... March 14 is the 73rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (74th in Leap years) with 292 days remaining in the year. ... Warsaw (Polish: , (?), in full The Capital City of Warsaw, Polish: Miasto StoÅ‚eczne Warszawa) is the capital of Poland and its largest city. ... Professional boxing bout featuring Ricardo Dominguez (left) vs. ... March 18 is the 77th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (78th in leap years). ... Cyclone-3 rocket launching Meteor-3 satellite (Plesetsk, August 15, 1991) Plesetsk Cosmodrome is a Russian spaceport, located about 800 km north of Moscow and south of Arkhangelsk (coordinates vary in different sources, but 62°08′ N 41°01′ E seems plausible). ... The Vostok rocket (Russian Восток, translated as East) was a derivative of the Soviet R-7 ICBM designed for the human spaceflight programme but later used for other satellite launches. ... March 20 is the 79th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (80th in Leap years). ... The term pirate radio lacks a specific universal interpretation. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... March 21 is the 80th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (81st in leap years). ... The presidential seal was first used by president Hayes in 1880 and last modified in 1959 by adding the 50th star for Hawaii. ... For the submarine, see USS Jimmy Carter (SSN-23). ... The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, were held in Moscow, USSR. Another candidate in the bid to organise the Olympics was Los Angeles. ... Moscow (Russian: Москва́, Moskva, IPA: (help· info)) is the capital of Russia and the countrys principal political, economic, financial, educational and transportation center, located on the river Moskva. ... March 21 is the 80th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (81st in leap years). ... This article is about the organized crime groups. ... Angelo Bruno (1911 - March 12, 1980) was a member of the US Mafia who ran the Mafias faction in Philadelphia. ... Alternate meanings: See Atlantic City (disambiguation) Atlantic City is a city located in USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 40,517. ... March 24 is the 83rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (84th in Leap years). ... The current (25th) Prime Minister of Australia, John Howard (sitting, fifth from left), with his Cabinet, 1999 The office of Prime Minister is in practice the most powerful political office in the Commonwealth of Australia. ... John Malcolm Fraser AC, CH (born 21 May 1930), Australian politician and 22nd Prime Minister of Australia, came to power in the circumstances of the dismissal of the Whitlam government. ... March 24 is the 83rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (84th in Leap years). ... Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (August 15, 1917 – March 24, 1980), commonly known as Monseñor Romero, was a priest of the Roman Catholic Church in El Salvador. ... San Salvador (coordinates 13°41′N 89°11′W) is the capital of El Salvador. ... March 26 is the 85th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (86th in leap years). ... Gold mining consists of the processes and techniques employed in the removal of gold from the ground. ... March 27 is the 86th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (87th in Leap years). ... Alexander Kielland was a Norwegian oil platform in the Ekofisk field. ... March 27 is the 86th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (87th in Leap years). ... Silver Thursday was 27 March 1980 when the American brothers Nelson Bunker Hunt and Herbert Hunt, seeking to corner the silver markets, were unable to meet a margin call on their futures contracts. ...

April

• April 1 - The Mariel boatlift begins.
• April 1 - New York City's Transport Worker Union 100 goes on strike, which continues for 11 days.
• April 7 - The United States severs diplomatic relations with Iran and imposes economic sanctions following the taking of American hostages on Sunday, November 4, 1979.
• April 10 - Spain and United Kingdom agree to reopen the border between Gibraltar and Spain, closed since 1969.
• April 18 - Zimbabwe's formal independence from the United Kingdom. Robert Mugabe takes his post as a Prime Minister.
• April 21 - Rosie Ruiz wins the Boston Marathon, but is later exposed as a fraud and stripped of her award.
• April 24 - Pennsylvania Lottery Scheme, the PA state lottery is rigged by six men including the host of the live TV drawing, Nick Perry.
• April 24–April 25 - Operation Eagle Claw, a commando mission in Iran to rescue American embassy hostages, is aborted after mechanical problems ground the rescue helicopters. Eight United States troops are killed in a mid-air collision during the failed operation.
• April 27 - The Dominican embassy siege ends with all hostages released and the guerrillas flying to Cuba.
• April 30 - Iranian Embassy Siege - Six Iranian-born terrorists take over Iranian embassy in London, UK. SAS retakes the Embassy on May 5 — one terrorist survives.
• April 30 - Luis Muñoz Marín, first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico, dies at the age of 82.
• April 30 - Queen Juliana of the Netherlands abdicates, and her daughter Beatrix ascends to the throne.

April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... Cuban refugees arriving in crowded boats during the Mariel Boatlift crisis. ... April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... Nickname: The Big Apple Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ... April 7 is the 97th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (98th in leap years). ... November 4 is the 308th day of the year (309th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 57 days remaining. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... April 10 is the 100th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (101st in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years). ... Robert Mugabe Robert Gabriel Mugabe KCB (born 21 February 1924) has been the head of government in Zimbabwe, first as Prime Minister and later as first executive President, since 1980. ... April 21 is the 111th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (112th in leap years). ... Rosie Ruiz Vivas (born 1953, Havana, Cuba) is an Cuban-American runner who on April 21, 1980 came in as the first place female competitor in the 84th Boston Marathon in a record time of 2:31:56. ... The 100th running of the Boston Marathon, 1996 The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon sporting event hosted by the city of Boston, Massachusetts on Patriots Day, the third Monday of April. ... April 24 is the 114th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (115th in leap years). ... Nick Perry (1916-2003) A television and radio personality who became infamous after being indicted in a scandal involving the rigging of the Pennsylvania Lottery. ... April 24 is the 114th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (115th in leap years). ... April 25 is the 115th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (116th in leap years). ... Combatants United States new Iranian regime Casualties 8 dead, 4 injured Operation Eagle Claw (or Operation Evening Light) was a United States military operation to rescue the 53 hostages from the U.S. embassy in Tehran, Iran on April 24, 1980. ... April 27 is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 248 days remaining. ... The Dominican embassy siege was the 1980 siege of the embassy of the Dominican Republic by M-19 guerrillas in Bogotá, Colombia. ... April 30 is the 120th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (121st in leap years), with 245 days remaining, as the last day in April. ... The Iranian Embassy Siege of 1980 was a terrorist siege of the Iranian Embassy in London, United Kingdom. ... The Houses of Parliament and the clock tower containing Big Ben Part of the London skyline viewed from the South Bank London (see Wiktionary:London for the name in other languages) is the capital of the United Kingdom and England. ... It has been suggested that SAS Troops be merged into this article or section. ... May 5 is the 125th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (126th in leap years). ... April 30 is the 120th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (121st in leap years), with 245 days remaining, as the last day in April. ... José Luis Alberto Muñoz Marín (February 18, 1898 – April 30, 1980) was a poet, journalist and politician. ... Seal of the Governor of Puerto Rico The Governor of Puerto Rico is the Head of Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. ... April 30 is the 120th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (121st in leap years), with 245 days remaining, as the last day in April. ... A queen regnant is a female monarch who possesses all the monarchal powers that a king would have without regard to gender. ... Juliana is a female name. ... Beatrix (bay-a-triks or bee-a-triks) is a Latin name for blessed woman. ... The Throne of Canada Thrones for The Queen of Canada, and the Duke of Edinburgh and the Governor General, in the Canadian Senate, Ottawa. ...

May

• May 4 - Yugoslav president Tito dies. The funeral ceremony in later days became the world biggist diplomatic meeting and media event since ever. More than 140 state delegations came in Belgrade from all over the world. (only the funeral of the Pope John Paul II in 2005 had more news coverage and higher number of delegatons).
• May 7 - Paul Geidel, convicted of second-degree murder in 1911, is released from prison in Beacon, New York, after 68 years and 245 days - the longest-ever time served by an inmate
• May 9 - In Florida, a Liberian freighter named the Summit Venture hits the Sunshine Skyway Bridge over Tampa Bay sending 35 people (most of whom were in a bus) to a watery death as a 1,400-foot section of the bridge collapsed
• May 10 - Namco releases iconic Pac-Man arcade game
• May 17 - Florida court acquits 4 police officers of killing Arthur McDuffie. Three days of race riots follow
• May 18 - Mount St. Helens erupts in Washington killing 57 and causing US$3 billion in damage
• May 18 - Gwangju Massacre: Students in Gwangju, South Korea begin demonstrations, calling for democratic reforms.
• May 20 - Referendum in Quebec where the population rejects by a vote of 60% the proposal from its government to move towards independence from Canada.
• May 24 - The International Court of Justice calls for the release of U.S. embassy hostages in Tehran.
• May 25 - Indianapolis 500-Mile Race: Johnny Rutherford wins for a third time in car owner Jim Hall's revolutionary ground effect Chaparral car; the victory is Hall's second as an owner.
• May 26 - John Frum supporters in Vanuatu storm government offices in the island of Tanna. Vanuatu government troops land the next day and drive them away
• May 26 - In South Korea, military government forces and pro-democracy protesters clash - 2000 protesters die

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Official language(s) None Capital Olympia Largest city Seattle Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 18th 184,824 km² 385 km 580 km 6. ... May 18 the 138th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (139th in leap years). ... The Gwangju Massacre refers to the atrocities comitted in the city of Gwangju, South Korea from May 18 to May 27, 1980. ... This article is about Gwangju Metropolitan City in South Korea. ... 20 May is the 140th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (141st in leap years). ... The 1980 Quebec referendum was the first referendum in Quebec on the role of Quebec within Canada and whether Quebec should pursue a path toward independent statehood (sovereignty). The referendum was called by Quebecs Parti Québécois (PQ) government, which strongly favoured secession. ... Motto: Je me souviens (French: I remember) Official languages French Capital Quebec City Largest city Montreal Lieutenant-Governor Lise Thibault Premier Jean Charest (PLQ) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 75 24 Area Total  â€¢ Land  â€¢ Water    (% of total)  Ranked 1st 1,542,056 km² 1,183,128 km² 176,928... May 24 is the 144th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (145th in leap years). ... Peace Palace, seat of the ICJ. The International Court of Justice (known colloquially as the World Court or ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations. ... Map of Iran and surrounding lands, showing location of Tehran The towering Alborz mountains rising above modern Elahiyeh district and its green neighborhoods. ... May 25 is the 145th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (146th in leap years). ... Indianapolis 500, 1994 The Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, frequently shortened to Indianapolis 500 or Indy 500, is an American automobile race held annually over the Memorial Day weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. ... Johnny Rutherford (born March 12, 1938 in Coffeyville, Kansas) was a U.S. automobile racer. ... Jim Hall was a Formula One driver from the United States. ... Ground effect (or Wing In Ground effect) is a phenomenon of aerodynamics where the flow of air around part of an aircraft or a racing car is interrupted by the ground. ... May 26 is the 146th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (147th in leap years). ... Jon Frum (or John Frum) is a figure associated with cargo cults in Vanuatu. ... Tanna or Tana is an island of Vanuatu. ... May 26 is the 146th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (147th in leap years). ...

June

• June 1 - Comedian Richard Pryor is badly burned trying to freebase cocaine.
• June 3 - A series of deadly tornadoes strikes Grand Island, Nebraska, causing over $300m in damage, killing five people and injuring over 250.
• June 10 - Apartheid: The African National Congress in South Africa publishes a statement by their imprisoned leader Nelson Mandela which says in part 'UNITE! MOBILISE! FIGHT ON! BETWEEN THE ANVIL OF UNITED MASS ACTION AND THE HAMMER OF THE ARMED STRUGGLE WE SHALL CRUSH APARTHEID!'[1]
• June 10 - Unabomber bomb injures Percy Wood, president of the United Airlines in Lake Forest, Illinois
• June 19 - Iraqi security forces shoot dead three gunmen who attacked the British embassy in Baghdad. The unknown attackers were killed in the embassy gardens by Iraqi security men, sent at the urgent request of the British ambassador, Alex Stirling.
• June 22 - West Germany beat Belgium 2-1 to win Euro 80
• June 23 - Sanjay Gandhi, son of Indira Gandhi, dies in an air crash
• June 23–September 6 - Heat Wave of 1980
• June 25 - Muslim Brotherhood assassination attempt against Syrian president Hafez al-Assad fails. Assad retaliates by sending the army against them
• June 26 - A DC-9 belonging to the Italian Airline Itavia crashes into the sea near Naples after an explosion occurs in the air - 81 people dead - a bomb or a missile is suspected to be the cause of the accident but no culprits will ever be found
• June 29 - Vigdis Finnbogadottir becomes the president of Iceland

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July

• July 9 - Pope John Paul II visits Brazil. Seven people crush to death in a crowd meeting him
• July 15 - A severe and destructive thunderstorm strikes four counties in western Wisconsin, including the city of Eau Claire. It caused over $250m in damage, and one person was killed.
• July 19 - Former Turkish Prime Minister Nihat Erim is killed by two gunmen in Istanbul, Turkey.
• July 19–August 3 - Summer Olympic Games in Moscow, USSR.
• July 30 - Vanuatu gains independence

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August

• August 2 - A terrorist bombing at the railway station in Bologna, Italy kills 85 people and wounds more than 200.
• August 2 - Hurricane Allen hits landfall on Haiti and Jamaica in a Category 5, it reached Category 3 on Southern Texas on August 9 causing $2.6 billion on damage.
• August 14 - Lech Wałęsa leads the first of many strikes at the Gdańsk shipyard
• August 17 - In Australia, baby Azaria Chamberlain disappears from a campsite at Ayers Rock (Uluru), reportedly taken by a dingo

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September

• September 5 - The St. Gothard Tunnel opens in Switzerland as the world's longest highway tunnel at 10.14 miles (16.32 km) stretching from Goschenen to Airolo.
• September 12 - Military coup in Turkey lead by Kenan Evren. It stopped political violence among gangs, but was the beginning of stronger state violence which lead to the execution of many young activists.
• September 17 - After weeks of strikes at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdańsk, Poland nationwide independent trade union Solidarity is established.
• September 17 - Former Nicaraguan President Anastasio Somoza Debayle is killed in Asuncion, Paraguay
• September 22 - The command council of Iraq ordered its army to "deliver its fatal blow on Iranian military targets," initiating the Iran-Iraq War.
• September 26 - The Mariel Boatlift officially ends.
• September 29 - Washington Post publishes Janet Cooke's story of Jimmy, an 8-year-old heroin addict (later proven to be fabricated)
• September 30 - Digital Equipment Corporation, Intel and Xerox introduce the DIX standard for Ethernet, which was the first implementation outside of Xerox, and the first to support 10 Mbit/s speeds.

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October

• October 14 - The Staggers Rail Act is enacted, deregulating American railroads.
• October 18 - Fraser Government re-elected for a third consecutive term in Australia
• October 27 - Six IRA prisoners in Maze prison refuse food and demand status as political prisoners - hunger strike lasts until December
• October 30 - El Salvador and Honduras sign a peace treaty to put the border dispute fought over in 1969's Football War before the International Court of Justice.
• October 31 - Polish government recognizes Solidarity.
• October 31 - Mohammad Reza Shah, eldest son of the late shah of Iran, proclaimed himself the rightful successor to the Peacock Throne.

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November

• November 4 - U.S. presidential election, 1980: Republican challenger former Governor Ronald Reagan of California defeats incumbent Democrat President Jimmy Carter by a wide margin exactly one year after the beginning of the Iran hostage crisis.
• November 12 - Voyager program: The NASA space probe Voyager I makes its closest approach to Saturn when it flies within 77,000 miles of the planet's cloud-tops and sends the first high resolution images of the world back to scientists on Earth
• November 20 - The trial of the Gang of Four begins in China.
• November 21 - A fire at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada kills 87 people.
• November 21 - Millions of viewers tune into the TV soap opera Dallas to learn who shot lead character J.R. Ewing. The event is an international obsession.
• November 23 - A series of earthquakes in southern Italy kills approximately 4,800 people.

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December

• December 8 - John Lennon is shot outside his New York apartment, by Mark Chapman.
• December 15 - The Academia de la Llingua Asturiana (Academy of the Asturian Language) is created.
• December 16 - During a summit on the island of Bali, the OPEC decides to raise the price of petroleum by 10%.
• December 26 - Richard Chase, the "Vampire of Sacramento", kills himself by overdose on San Quentin prison death row

December 8 is the 342nd day (343rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... John Winston Lennon (later John Winston Ono Lennon) (October 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980) was best known as a singer, songwriter, poet and guitarist for the British rock band The Beatles. ... Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 27th 141,205 km² 455 km 530 km 13. ... Mark Chapman can refer to: Mark David Chapman - John Lennons Assassin Mark Chapman - BBC Radio 1 DJ and Newsreader This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ... December 15 is the 349th day of the year (350th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Academia de la Llingua Asturiana or Academy of the Asturian Language is an organization that promotes and regulates the Asturian language, a language of the Spanish autonomous community of Asturias. ... Asturian, Leonese, Astur-Leonese or Bable (Asturianu in Asturian, Llïonés in Leonese) is a Romance language spoken in some parts of the provinces of Asturias, León, Zamora and Salamanca in Spain, and in the area of Miranda de Douro in Portugal (where it is officially recognized as... December 16 is the 350th day of the year (351st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Bali is an Indonesian island located at , , and one of the Lesser Sunda Islands. ... Logo The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is made up of Algeria, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Venezuela; since 1965, its international headquarters have been in Vienna, Austria. ... Pumpjack pumping an oil well near Sarnia, Ontario Petroleum (from Greek petra – rock and elaion – oil or Latin oleum – oil ), crude oil, sometimes colloquially called black gold or Texas Tea, is a thick, dark brown or greenish liquid. ... December 26 is the 360th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, 361st in leap years. ... Richard Trenton Chases mugshot after being apprehended for the murder of six people, 1978 Richard Chase (May 23, 1950 – December 26, 1980) was an American serial killer who killed six people in the space of a month in California. ... A drug overdose occurs when a chemical substance (i. ... Categories: Buildings and structures stubs | US geography stubs | Prisons in California ... Death Row is a term used in some countries including the United States which refers to the section of a prison which houses people awaiting execution. ...

Unknown dates

• Lawrence Klein is awarded the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.
• Hassan Fathy and Plenty International / Stephen Gaskin are awarded the Right Livelihood Award.
• Victoria, Australia, decriminalises homosexual acts between consenting adults.

Lawrence Robert Klein (born September 14, 1920) is an American economist. ... The Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (in Swedish Sveriges Riksbanks pris i ekonomisk vetenskap till Alfred Nobels minne), is a prize awarded each year for outstanding intellectual contributions in the field of economics. ... Hassan Fathy (1899-1989), noted Egyptian architect, pioneered appropriate technology for building in Egypt, especially by working to re-establish the use of mud brick (or adobe). ... Plenty International Summertown, TN In 1974 The Farm (Tennessee), an intentional community, started an outreach program called Plenty. ... Stephen Gaskin is a counter-cultural icon best known for his presence in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco in the 1960s and for co-founding The Farm, a famous spiritual Intentional Community in Summertown, Tennessee. ... Jakob von Uexkull, founder of the Right Livelihood Award The Right Livelihood Award, established in 1980 by Jakob von Uexkull, is presented annually in the Swedish Parliament, on December 9, to honour those working on practical and exemplary solutions to the most urgent challenges facing the world today. An international... Motto: Peace and Prosperity Nickname: Garden State, The Place To Be Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Government Governor Premier Const. ...

Births

January

• January 1 - Elin Nordegren, Swedish model
• January 2 - Rebekah Teasdale, British model and journalist
• January 6 - Hiromi Oshima, Japanese model
• January 7 - Gabriela Bazan, Peruvian activist
• January 8 - Rachel Nichols, American actress
• January 9 - Sergio García, Spanish golfer
• January 11 - Mike Williams, American football player
• January 14 - Cory Gibbs, American soccer player
• January 16 - Albert Pujols, Dominican Major League Baseball player
• January 16 - Michelle Wild, Hungarian actress
• January 22 - Christopher Masterson, American actor
• January 25 - Christian Olsson, Swedish athlete
• January 25 - Alicia Keys, American musician
• January 25 - Michelle McCool-Alexander, American professional wrestler
• January 27 - Marat Safin, Russian tennis player
• January 28 - Nick Carter, American singer, member of Backstreet Boys
• January 30 - Wilmer Valderrama, Venezuelan/Colombian-American comedian

January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. ... Elin Nordegren (born January 1, 1980, Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish model married to Tiger Woods. ... January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Rebekah Teasdale (2 January 1980) is a British model and former journalist with the British mens magazine Maxim. ... January 6 is the 6th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Playboy playmate Hiromi Oshima, was born on January 6, 1980 in Tokyo, Japan. ... January 7 is the seventh day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Gabriela Bazan (born 7th January 1980 in Lima, Peru) is a type-2 neurofibromatosis patient who has become famous in her native country for the foundation and research programs that she wants to create for Peruvians to raise their awareness about that disease. ... January 8 is the 8th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Rachel Nichols in Dumb & Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd Nichols as FBI Agent Rebecca Locke on The Inside Rachel Emily Nichols is an American actress, best known for her portrayal of CIA agent Rachel Gibson on ABCs television series, Alias. ... January 9 is the 9th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Sergio García (born January 9, 1980 in Castellon, Spain), nicknamed El Niño, is a Spanish golfer who plays both on the United States PGA TOUR and the PGA European Tour. ... January 11 is the 11th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Mike Williams (born January 11, 1980 in Dallas, Texas) is a tackle in the National Football League for the Buffalo Bills. ... January 14 is the 14th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Cory Gibbs (born January 14, 1980 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida) is an American soccer player, who currently plays central defender for ADO Den Haag in the Dutch Eredivisie. ... January 16 is the 16th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... José Alberto Pujols (born January 16, 1980 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a Major League Baseball player with the St. ... Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in professional baseball in the world. ... Michelle Wild (born Katalin Vad January 16, 1980 in Sátoraljaújhely, Hungary) is an erotic actress who worked mainly for Private Media Group (international) and LUXx Video (Hungary). ... January 22 is the 22nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Francis attempting to explain the mess behind him in Malcolm in the Middle. ... January 25 is the 25th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Christian Olsson (born January 25, 1980 in Gothenburg, Sweden) is an athlete competing in high jump and triple jump. ... January 25 is the 25th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article needs a complete rewrite for the reasons listed on the talk page. ... January 25 is the 25th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Michelle McCool-Alexander (born in Palatka, Florida on January 25, 1980), also known simply as Michelle McCool, is currently working for Ohio Valley Wrestling. ... January 27 is the 27th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Country: Russia Residence: Monte Carlo, Monaco Height: 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) Weight: 88 kg (195 lb) Plays: Right Turned pro: 1997 Highest singles ranking: 1 (11/20/2000) Singles titles: 15 Career Prize Money: US$12,206,048 Grand Slam Record Titles: 2 Australian Open W (05) US... January 28 is the 28th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Carters mugshot was taken in March 2005 after he was arrested for drunk driving. ... The Backstreet Boys, or BSB, is a boy band and pop group that rose to considerable popularity in the late 1990s, and has since broken music and concert sales records, having reported sales of more than 87 million albums (38 million in U.S.) to make them the highest-selling... January 31 goooz booz Gregorian calendar. ... Wilmer Valderrama Wilmer Antonio Valderrama (Born January 30, 1980 in Miami, Florida) is a Venezuelan/Colombian-American comic actor. ...

February

• February 5 - Robin Vik, Czech tennis player
• February 10 - César Izturis, Venezuelan Major League Baseball player
• February 11
  • Natasha Bobo, American actress
  • Matthew Lawrence, American actor
• February 12
  • Juan Carlos Ferrero, Spanish tennis player
  • Christina Ricci, American actress
• February 16 - Ashley Lelie, American football player
• February 20 - Imanol Harinordoquy, French rugby player

February 5 is the 36th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Robin Vik (born February 5, 1980 in Hradec Kralove) is a Czech professional tennis player. ... Tennis ball This article is about the sport. ... February 10 is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... César Izturis [THAY-sar iz-TO-rees] (born February 10, 1980 in Barquisimeto, Lara State, Venezuela) is a shortstop in Major League Baseball who plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers. ... Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in professional baseball in the world. ... February 11 is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Together We Stand, also known as Nothing Is Easy, was an American television series on the CBS network from 1986 to 1987. ... Matthew Lawrence (born February 11, 1980) is an American actor, and comedian who is sometimes credited as Matt Lawrence. ... February 12 is the 43rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Country: Spain Residence: Villena, Spain Height: 182 cm (6 ft) Weight: 72 kg (160 lb) Plays: Right Turned pro: 1999 Highest singles ranking: 1 (9/8/2003) Singles titles: 11 Career prize money: $10,027,728 Grand Slam Record Titles: 1 Australian Open SF (2004) French Open W (2003) Wimbledon... Christina Ricci (born February 12, 1980) is an American actress known for her roles in The Addams Family films, Sleepy Hollow, Monster and independent films including Buffalo 66, Prozac Nation, and The Opposite of Sex. ... February 16 is the 47th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Ashley Jovon Lelie (born February 16, 1980, in Bellflower, California) is an American football wide receiver for the Denver Broncos of the NFL. He was drafted out of the University of Hawaii by the Broncos with the 19th pick in the first round of the 2002 NFL Draft. ... February 20 is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Imanol Harinordoquy (born 20 February 1980 in Bayonne) is a French rugby union player who typically plays as a number 8 for France internationally and Biarritz at club level. ...

March

• March 7 - Laura Prepon, American actress
• March 13 - Molly Stanton, American actress
• March 16 - Todd Heap, American football player
• March 18 - Alexei Yagudin, Russian figure skater
• March 21 - Ronaldinho, Brazilian football player
• March 21 - Marit Bjørgen, Norwegian cross-country skier
• March 31 - Chien-Ming Wang, Taiwanese Major League Baseball player

March 7 is the 66th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (67th in Leap years). ... Laura Prepon Laura Prepon (born March 7, 1980) is an American actress, best known for her role as Donna Pinciotti on the Fox television series That 70s Show. ... March 13 is the 72nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (73rd in leap years). ... Molly Stanton in Twins Molly Stanton (born March 13, 1980 in Los Angeles, California) Before acting, she attended U.C. Berkeley for part of her freshman year. ... March 16 is the 75th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (76th in Leap years). ... Todd Heap (born March 16, 1980 in Mesa, Arizona) is an American football player who currently plays tight end for the Baltimore Ravens. ... March 18 is the 77th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (78th in leap years). ... Alexei Konstantinovich Yagudin (born March 18, 1980 in Saint Petersburg, Russia) is an Olympic Champion (2002), a four-time World Champion and a three-time European Champion in figure skating. ... March 21 is the 80th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (81st in leap years). ... Ronaldo de Assis Moriera (born March 21, 1980 in Porto Alegre, Brazil) is a footballer more commonly known as Ronaldinho Gaúcho due to his citizenship in the Rio Grande do Sul region of Brazil. ... March 21 is the 80th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (81st in leap years). ... Marit Bjørgen (born March 21, 1980 in Trondheim) is a cross country skier from Midtre Gauldal, Norway. ... March 31 is the 90th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (91st in Leap years), with 275 days remaining. ... New York Yankees, Chien-Ming Wang Chien-Ming Wang (Wang Chien-Ming) (Chinese: 王建民; Ông Kiànbîn in Taiwanese; Hanyu Pinyin: ; born March 31, 1980 in Tainan City, Taiwan) is a starting pitcher for the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball. ... Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in professional baseball in the world. ...

April

• April 1 - Randy Orton, American professional wrestler
• April 1 - Yūko Takeuchi, Japanese actress
• April 13 - Jana Cova, Czech pornographic actress
• April 14 - Ben Wells, American Actor
• April 17 - Brenda Villa, American water polo player
• April 20 - Jasmin Wagner, German singer
• April 20 - Channing Tatum, American actor and model
• April 21 - Vincent Lecavalier, Canadian hockey player
• April 26 - Jordana Brewster, American actress

April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... Randall Keith Randy Orton (born April 1, 1980 in Knoxville, Tennessee), is an American professional wrestler, currently working for the SmackDown! brand of World Wrestling Entertainment . ... April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... Takeuchi YÅ«ko (竹内結子, b. ... 13 April is the 103rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (104th in leap years). ... Jana Cova (born April 13, 1980) is a Czech centerfold mainly specializing in lesbian and fetish pornography. ... A pornographic actor or a porn star is somebody who appears in pornographic movies, live sex shows or peep shows. ... April 14 is the 104th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (105th in leap years). ... Ben Wells (Born on April 14, 1980 in Springfield, Illinois) is an american television and movie actor. ... April 17 is the 107th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (108th in leap years). ... Brenda Villa (born April 18, 1980 in Los Angeles, California) is a Mexican-American world-class water polo player for the US National and Olympic teams. ... April 20 is the 110th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (111th in leap years). ... Jasmin Wagner better known as Blümchen Jasmin Wagner, (April 20, 1980, Hamburg, Germany) better known as Blümchen, is a multi-platinum selling pop and dance music singer, aspiring actress, model/spokesperson and a proud vegetarian. ... April 20 is the 110th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (111th in leap years). ... Tatum in a screenshot from Coach Carter, 2005 Channing Bryan Isaac Tatum Anderson (born 26 April 1980), better known as Channing Tatum, is an American actor and model. ... April 21 is the 111th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (112th in leap years). ... Vincent Lecavalier (born April 21, 1980 in Ile Bizard, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian professional hockey player who currently plays for the Tampa Bay Lightning. ... April 26 is the 116th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (117th in leap years). ... Jordana Brewster (born April 26, 1980) is an American actress. ...

May

• May 7 - Johan Kenkhuis, Dutch swimmer
• May 9 - Grant Hackett, Australian swimmer
• May 18 - Matt Long, American actor
• May 24 - Cecilia Cheung, Hong Kong actress
• May 30- Steven Gerrard, English footballer

May 7 is the 127th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (128th in leap years). ... Johan Kenkhuis. ... May 9 is the 129th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (130th in leap years). ... Headline text Headline text Headline text Bold textBold textItalic textItalic textlink titlelink titlelink titleMedia:Example. ... May 18 the 138th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (139th in leap years). ... Matt Long (born May 18, 1980 in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American actor who played the teenaged Jack McCallister on Jack & Bobby. ... May 24 is the 144th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (145th in leap years). ... Cecilia Cheung (張栢芝, born May 24, 1980) is a Hong Kong actress and singer of Chinese and one-quarter British descent. ... May 30 is the 150th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (151st in leap years). ... Steven George Gerrard (born May 30, 1980 in Whiston, Merseyside) is an English football player with Liverpool F.C.. He is widely regarded as one of the best midfield players in the world, and became the second youngest captain ever to lift the European Cup when Liverpool won the competition...

June

• June 1 - Oliver James, British actor
• June 13 - Sarah Connor, German singer
• June 16 - Joey Yung, Hong Kong singer
• June 17 - Venus Williams, American tennis player
• June 19 - Jason White, American football player
• June 22 - Jade Marcela, American actress
• June 23 - Ramnaresh Sarwan, West Indian cricketer
• June 26 - Jason Schwartzman, American actor
• June 26 - Michael Vick, American football player
• June 29 - Katherine Jenkins, Welsh soprano

June 1 is the 152nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (153rd in leap years), with 213 days remaining. ... Oliver James born Oliver James Hudson (June 1, 1980 in Surrey) is a musician and, more notably, an actor having starred alongside Amanda Bynes in What a Girl Wants (2003) as well as Hilary Duff in Raise Your Voice (2004). ... June 13 is the 164th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (165th in leap years), with 201 days remaining. ... Sarah Terenzi (neé Lewe) better known as Sarah Connor (born June 13, 1980) is a German pop music singer who has enjoyed a great deal of success in the European pop charts since the early 2000s. ... June 16 is the 167th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (168th in leap years), with 198 days remaining. ... Joey Yung (Copyright Emperor Entertainment Group) Joey Yung Cho-yee (Chinese:容祖兒; pinyin: Róng, Zǔér) (born June 16, 1980) is a female singer and actress from Hong Kong. ... June 17 is the 168th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (169th in leap years), with 197 days remaining. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... June 19 is the 170th day of the year (171st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 195 days remaining. ... Jason White (born June 19, 1980) was a quarterback for the University of Oklahoma football team (1999-2004). ... June 22 is the 173rd day of the year (174th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 192 days remaining. ... Jade Marcela (born June 22, 1980 in Hawaii) is an Asian American pornographic actress. ... June 23 is the 174th day of the year (175th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 191 days remaining. ... Ramnaresh Ronnie Sarwan (born June 23, 1980, Guyana) is a West Indian cricketer. ... June 26 is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 188 days remaining. ... Jason Schwartzman in Rushmore. ... June 26 is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 188 days remaining. ... Michael Dwayne Vick (born June 26, 1980 in Newport News, Virginia), is an American football quarterback for the National Football Leagues Atlanta Falcons. ... June 29 is the 180th day of the year (181st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 185 days remaining. ... Katherine Jenkins Katherine Jenkins (born 29 June 1980 in Neath, West Glamorgan, Wales) is a Welsh mezzo-soprano. ...

July

• July 3 - Roland Mark Schoeman, South African swimmer
• July 5 - Eva Green, French actress and composer
• July 6 - Pau Gasol, Catalan basketball player
• July 7 - Michelle Kwan, American figure skater
• July 8 - Robbie Keane, Irish footballer
• July 10 - Adam Petty, American race car driver (d. 2000)
• July 10 - Jessica Simpson, American singer
• July 18 - Kristen Bell, American actress
• July 20 - Gisele Bundchen, Brazilian supermodel
• July 22 - Kate Ryan, Belgian singer
• July 24 - Gauge, American actress

July 3 is the 184th day of the year (185th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 181 days remaining. ... Roland Mark Schoeman (3 July 1980, Pretoria) is a South African swimmer and a member of the 2004 Olympic Games swimming team for South Africa. ... July 5 is the 186th day of the year (187th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 179 days remaining. ... Eva Green Eva Green, (born July 5, 1980 in Paris, France), is a French actress. ... July 6 is the 187th day of the year (188th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 178 days remaining. ... Pau Gasol Pau Gasol Sáez (71 2. ... July 7 is the 188th day of the year (189th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 177 days remaining. ... Michelle Wing Kwan (Traditional Chinese:關穎珊, Simplified Chinese: 关颖珊, born July 7, 1980) is an American figure skater and media celebrity who has won nine U.S. championships, five world championships, and two Olympic medals. ... July 8 is the 189th day of the year (190th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 176 days remaining. ... Robbie Keane (born July 8, 1980 in Tallaght, Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish football player, who currently plays as a striker for Tottenham Hotspur and the Republic of Ireland. ... July 10 is the 191st day (192nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 174 days remaining. ... Adam Petty (far right) was the fourth generation of the Petty stock car racing family. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... July 10 is the 191st day (192nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 174 days remaining. ... Jessica Ann Simpson (born July 10, 1980) is an American pop music singer who rose to fame during the late 1990s. ... July 18 is the 199th day (200th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 166 days remaining. ... Bell in Veronica Mars. ... July 20 is the 201st day (202nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 164 days remaining. ... Gisele Bündchen Gisele Caroline Bündchen, often simply known as Gisele, was born on July 20, 1980 in Três de Maio, near Horizontina, Rio Grande do Sul, in southern Brazil. ... 22 July is the 203rd day (204th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 162 days remaining. ... Kate Ryan (Tessenderlo July 22, 1980), born as Katrien Verbeeck, is a Belgian singer/songwriter who gained international prominence with a cover of Mylène Farmers Désenchantée, which was a hit on European pop charts. ... July 24 is the 205th day (206th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 160 days remaining. ... Gauge (also known as Paige or Gage; born July 24, 1980 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA) is a pornstar. ...

August

• August 11 - Lee Suggs, American football player
• August 16 - Vanessa Carlton, American singer
• August 26 - Macaulay Culkin, American actor
• August 28 - Debra Lafave, American teacher
• August 29 - Nicholas Tse, Hong Kong singer

August 11 is the 223rd day of the year (224th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Lee Ernest Suggs, Jr. ... August 16 is the 228th day of the year (229th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Vanessa Lee Carlton (born August 16, 1980 in Milford, Pennsylvania) is a Jewish-American pop and rock singer, songwriter, and pianist best known for the hit song A Thousand Miles, a single from her platinum-selling debut album Be Not Nobody (2002). ... August 26 is the 238th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (239th in leap years). ... Culkin at the New York (2003) release of Party Monster Macaulay Carson Culkin (born August 26, 1980) is an American actor. ... August 28 is the 240th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (241st in leap years), with 125 days remaining. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... August 29 is the 241st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (242nd in leap years), with 124 days remaining. ... Nicholas Tse Ting Fung (謝霆鋒) (born on August 29, 1980) is a Hong Kong based singer and actor. ...

September

• September 3 - Jennie Finch, American softball player
• September 7 - Mark Prior, baseball player
• September 10 - Mikey Way, American bassist (My Chemical Romance)
• September 12 - Sean Burroughs, baseball player
• September 12 - Yao Ming, Chinese basketball player
• September 21 - Kareena Kapoor, Indian actress
• September 30 - Martina Hingis, Swiss tennis player

September 3 is the 246th day of the year (247th in leap years). ... Jennie Finch at the 2005 MLB All Star Game Jennie Lynn Finch, or, occasionally using her married name, Jennie Daigle, (born September 3, 1980) is an American athlete and as of 2004 a pitcher for USA Softball, was one of the pitchers on the team that won the gold medal... September 7 is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years). ... Mark Prior Mark William Prior (born September 7, 1980 in San Diego, California, USA) is a Major League Baseball player. ... September 10 is the 253rd day of the year (254th in leap years). ... Mikey Michael James Way (born September 10, 1980), most commonly known as Mikey Way, is the bass guitarist for the band My Chemical Romance and the brother of frontman Gerard Way. ... My Chemical Romance (commonly abbreviated MCR or My Chem) is an American emo band originally from New Jersey (except for Bob Bryar, from Chicago). ... September 12 is the 255th day of the year (256th in leap years). ... Sean Patrick Burroughs (born September 12, 1980, in Atlanta, Georgia) is the starting third baseman for the San Diego Padres in Major League Baseball. ... September 12 is the 255th day of the year (256th in leap years). ... Yao Ming This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yao. ... September 21 is the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years). ... Kareena Kapoor Kareena Kapoor, nicknamed Bebo (born September 21, 1980 in Bombay, India) is a Bollywood actress. ... September 30 is the 273rd day of the year (274th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 92 days remaining. ... Country: Switzerland Residence: Trubbach, SUI, Wesley Chapel, Florida, USA Height: 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) Weight: 130 lb (59 kg) Plays: Right Racket: Yonex NanoSpeed RQ 7 Shoes: adidas ClimaCool Feather II Turned pro: 1994 Retired: (2002) Comeback in 2005 Highest singles ranking: 1 (March 31, 1997) Singles titles...

October

• October 4 - Me'Lisa Barber, American athlete
• October 13 - Ashanti, American musician
• October 14 - Terrence McGee, American football player
• October 16 - Sue Bird, American basketball player
• October 16 - Timana Tahu, Australian Rugby League Player
• October 17 - Ekaterina Gamova, Russian volleyball player
• October 27 - Henriett Seth-F., Hungarian autistic savant
• October 28 - Alan Smith, English footballer
• October 28 - Christy Hemme, American Professional Wrestler

October 4 is the 277th day of the year (278th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... MeLisa Barber MeLisa Barber (born October 4, 1980 in Livingston, New Jersey) is an American track and field sprint athlete. ... October 13 is the 286th day of the year (287th in leap years). ... Ashanti Ashanti Shaquoya Douglas (born October 13, 1980 in Glen Cove, New York), known professionally as Ashanti, is an R&B singer of African American, Dominican, and Chinese descent, who rose to fame during the early 2000s. ... October 14 is the 287th day of the year (288th in Leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Terrence Dewayne McGee (born October 14, 1980, in Athens, Texas), is an American football cornerback who currently plays for the Buffalo Bills of the NFL. He was drafted by Buffalo in the 4th round in the 2003 NFL Draft out of Northwestern State University. ... October 16 is the 289th day of the year (290th in Leap years). ... Sue Bird (middle) is welcomed to Washington, D.C. in 2002. ... October 16 is the 289th day of the year (290th in Leap years). ... Timana Tahu (born October 16, 1980) is an Australian Rugby League player for the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League competition and for New South Wales in State of Origin. ... October 17 is the 290th (in leap years the 291st) day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. ... Ekaterina Gamova (Born October 17, 1980 in Chelyabinsk,Russia) is a Russian volleyball player. ... October 27 is the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 65 days remaining. ... Henriett Seth-Fajcsák (Hungarian Seth-Fajcsák Henriett or in short , also written as , (born October 27, 1980 in Hungary) is a Hungarian autistic savant poet and writer, diagnosed with high-functioning autism. ... October 28 is the 301st day of the year (302nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 64 days remaining. ... Alan Smith (born 28 October 1980 in Rothwell, Leeds, England) is an English football player. ... October 28 is the 301st day of the year (302nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 64 days remaining. ... Christina Lee Hemme (born on October 28, 1980 in Temecula, California) is a former WWE Diva who performed on RAW and later WWE SmackDown! . A former Juggy dancer on Comedy Centrals The Man Show, she won WWEs inaugural RAW Diva Search in summer 2004. ...

November

• November 11 - Willie Parker, American football player
• November 12 - Ryan Gosling, Canadian actor
• November 16 - Kayte Christensen, American basketball player
• November 17 - Isaac Hanson, American musician
• November 21 - Hank Blalock, baseball player

November 11 is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 50 days remaining. ... Willie Parker born (November 11, 1980 in Clinton, North Carolina) is an American football running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers. ... November 12 is the 316th day of the year (317th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 49 days remaining. ... Ryan Thomas Gosling (born November 12, 1980) is a Canadian actor. ... November 16 is the 320th day of the year (321st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 45 days remaining. ... Kayte Christensen Kayte Christensen (born November 16, 1980 in Lakeview, Oregon) is an american professional basketball player who has competed internationally and a for a short while she was a player for the Phoenix Mercury in the Womens National Basketball Association (WNBA). ... 17 November is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Hanson (band). ... November 21 is the 325th day of the year (326th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Hank Joe Blalock (born November 21, 1980) in San Diego is a Major League baseball third baseman who currently plays for the Texas Rangers. ...

December

• December 6 - Steve Lovell, English footballer
• December 7 - John Terry, English footballer
• December 10 - Sarah Chang, American violinist
• December 10 - Alexa Rae, American pornographic actress
• December 18 - Christina Aguilera, American singer
• December 19 - Jake Gyllenhaal, American actor
• December 19 - Marla Sokoloff, American actress
• December 20 - Ashley Cole, English football player
• December 30 - Eliza Dushku, American actress

December 6 is the 340th day (341st on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Steve Lovell is a 24 year-old English striker. ... December 7 is the 341st day (342nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Image: © http://soccer-europe. ... December 10 is the 344th day (345th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Sarah Chang (born December 10, 1980) is an American violinist of Korean heritage. ... December 10 is the 344th day (345th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Alexa Rae Alexa Rae (born December 10, 1980) is an erotic actress. ... December 18 is the 352nd day of the year (353rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... ‹ The template below has been proposed for deletion. ... December 19 is the 353rd day of the year (354th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Gyllenhaal in October Sky Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal (born December 19, 1980) is an Academy Award-nominated and BAFTA Award-winning American film actor. ... December 19 is the 353rd day of the year (354th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Marla Lynne Sokoloff (born December 19, 1980) is an American actress. ... December 20 is the 354th day of the year (355th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Ashley Cole (born December 20, 1980 in Stepney, London) is an English football player. ... December 30 is the 364th day of the year (365th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 1 day remaining. ... Dushku as the slightly non-conformist cheerleader Missy Pantone in the 2000 comedy, Bring It On. ...

Deaths

January

• January 3 - Joy Adamson, Austrian-born conservationist and author (murdered) (b. 1910)
• January 8 - John Mauchly, American physicist and inventor (b. 1907)
• January 10 - George Meany, American labor leader (b. 1894)
• January 18 - Sir Cecil Beaton, English photographer (b. 1904)
• January 29 - Jimmy Durante, American actor, singer, and comedian (b. 1893)
• January 30 - Professor Longhair, American musician (b. 1918)

January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Joy Adamson (January 20, 1910 – January 3, 1980) was a naturalist, best known as the author and main character of the book, Born Free, which described her experiences in saving the life of a lioness, Elsa. ... -1... January 8 is the 8th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... John William Mauchly (August 30, 1907 – January 8, 1980) was an American physicist who, along with J. Presper Eckert, designed ENIAC, long held to be the first electronic digital computer, as well as EDVAC, BINAC and UNIVAC I, the first commercial computer made in the United States. ... 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... January 10 is the 10th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... George Meany (August 16, 1894 – January 10, 1980) was an American labor leader, who served as President of the American Federation of Labor from 1952 to 1955, and then, following its merger with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in the latter year, as president of the united AFL-CIO from... 1894 (MDCCCXCIV) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... January 18 is the 18th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton (January 14, 1904 – January 18, 1980) was an English fashion and portrait photographer. ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... January 29 is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Jimmy Durante (b. ... 1893 (MDCCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... January 31 goooz booz Gregorian calendar. ... Image of the artist Professor Longhair (nee Henry Roeland Byrd and aka Fess) (December 19, 1918 - January 30, 1980) was a legendary New Orleans blues musician. ... 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ...

February

• February 2 - William Howard Stein, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911)
• February 7 - Secondo Campini, Italian jet pioneer (b. 1904)
• February 13 - David Janssen, American actor (b. 1931)
• February 19 - Bon Scott, Scottish-born singer (AC/DC) (b. 1946)
• February 20 - J.B. Rhine, parapsychologist (b. 1895)
• February 20 - Alice Longworth, Theodore Roosevelt's daughter, wife of Nicholas Longworth (b. 1884)

February 2 is the 33rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... William Howard Stein (1911 - 1980) was a U.S. biochemist. ... This is a list of Nobel Prize laureates in Chemistry from 1901 to the present day. ... 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... February 7 is the 38th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Secondo Campini (born August 28, 1904 in Bologna, died February 7, 1980 in Milan) was an Italian engineer and one of the pioneers of the jet engine. ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... February 13 is the 44th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... David Janssen David Harold Meyer (March 27, 1931 - February 13, 1980), better known as David Janssen, was an American film and television actor who is best-known for his role as Dr. Richard Kimble in the television series The Fugitive (ABC,1963-1967). ... 1931 (MCMXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1931 calendar). ... February 19 is the 50th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Ronald Belford Bon Scott (July 9, 1946 – February 19, 1980), was the lead singer, main songwriter and frontman of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. // History Bon Scott was born in July, 1946, in Kirriemuir, Scotland. ... AC/DC is an Australian hard rock band. ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... February 20 is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Joseph Banks Rhine (September 29, 1895 – February 20, 1980) was a pioneer of parapsychology. ... 1895 (MDCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... February 20 is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Alice Roosevelt, taken about 1900. ... Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. ... Cover of Time Magazine (March 9, 1925) Nicholas Longworth (November 5, 1869-April 9, 1931) was a prominent American politician in the Republican Party during the first third of the 20th century. ... 1884 (MDCCCLXXXIV) is a leap year starting on Tuesday (click on link to calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Thursday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ...

March

• March 1 - Dixie Dean, English football player (b. 1907)
• March 5 - Jay Silverheels, American actor (b. 1912)
• March 16 - Tamara de Lempicka, Polish-born painter (b. 1898)
• March 25 - Walter Susskind, Czech conductor (b. 1913)
• March 29 - Mantovani, Italian-born conductor and arranger (b. 1905)
• March 31 - Vladimír Holan, Czech poet (b. 1905)
• March 31 - Jesse Owens, American athlete (b. 1913)

March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... William Ralph Dean (January 22, 1907-March 1, 1980), popularly known as Dixie Dean, was an English football player, one of the most prolific centre forwards in English football history, who is best known for his exploits at Everton. ... 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... March 5 is the 64th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (65th in leap years). ... Jay Silverheels (June 26, 1912 – March 5, 1980) was a Canadian actor. ... 1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday in the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... March 16 is the 75th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (76th in Leap years). ... The Musician (1929) by Tamara de Lempicka Tamara de Lempicka (May 16, 1898 - March 18, 1980), noted Art Deco painter, was born Maria Górska in a wealthy family in Warsaw, Poland (then in the Russian Empire) or in Moscow (sources disagree). ... 1898 (MDCCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... March 25 is the 84th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (85th in leap years). ... Jan Walter Susskind (May 1, 1913 - March 25, 1980) was a Czech-born British conductor. ... 1913 (MCMXIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... March 29 is the 88th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (89th in Leap years). ... Mantovani, born Annunzio Paolo Mantovani ( November 15, 1905 – March 29, 1980) was a popular conductor and entertainer in the easy listening style. ... 1905 (MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... March 31 is the 90th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (91st in Leap years), with 275 days remaining. ... Vladimír Holan (1905 - 1980) was a Czech poet who became famous especially for his language obscurity, dark topics and pessimist views in his poems. ... 1905 (MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... March 31 is the 90th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (91st in Leap years), with 275 days remaining. ... Owens setting the world record in the long jump at the University of Michigan in 1935 James Cleveland Jesse Owens (September 12, 1913 – March 31, 1980) was an African-American athlete and civic leader. ... 1913 (MCMXIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ...

April

• April 12 - Clark McConachy, New Zealand snooker and billiards player (b. 1895)
• April 15 - Jean-Paul Sartre, French philosopher and writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905)
• April 24 - Alejo Carpentier, Cuban writer (b. 1904)
• April 29 - Alfred Hitchcock, British film director (b. 1899)
• April 30 - Luis Muñoz Marín, Puerto Rican poet, journalist, and politician (b. 1898)

April 12 is the 102nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (103rd in leap years). ... Clark McConachy (15 April 1895 - 12 April 1980) was a professional snooker and billiards player from New Zealand. ... 1895 (MDCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... April 15 is the 105th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (106th in leap years). ... Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (June 21, 1905 – April 15, 1980) was a French existentialist philosopher, dramatist, novelist and critic. ... The Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded annually to an author from any country who has, in the words of Alfred Nobel, produced the most outstanding work of an idealistic tendency. The work in this case generally refers to an authors work as a whole, not to any individual... 1905 (MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... April 24 is the 114th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (115th in leap years). ... Alejo Carpentier y Valmont (December 26, 1904 – April 24, 1980) was a Cuban novelist, essay writer, and musicologist who greatly influenced Latin American literature during its famous boom period. ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... April 29 is the 119th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (120th in leap years). ... Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock KBE (13 August 1899–29 April 1980) was a British-born film director and producer, closely associated with the suspense thriller genre. ... 1899 (MDCCCXCIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... April 30 is the 120th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (121st in leap years), with 245 days remaining, as the last day in April. ... José Luis Alberto Muñoz Marín (February 18, 1898 – April 30, 1980) was a poet, journalist and politician. ... 1898 (MDCCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ...

May

• May 4 - Josip Broz Tito, President of Yugoslavia (b. 1892)
• May 18 - Ian Curtis, British musician and singer (Joy Division) (b. 1956)
• May 28 - Rolf Nevanlinna, Finnish mathematician (b. 1895)

May 4 is the 124th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (125th in leap years). ... Image:Tito. ... The President of Yugoslavia was Yugoslavias head of state from 1953 to 1991 in SFR Yugoslavia, and from 1992 to 2003 in FR Yugoslavia. ... 1892 (MDCCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... May 18 the 138th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (139th in leap years). ... Ian Curtis performing Ian Kevin Curtis (July 15, 1956 – May 18, 1980) was a singer-songwriter born in Manchester, England. ... Joy Division were a rock band formed in 1977 in Manchester. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... May 28 is the 148th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (149th in leap years). ... Rolf Herman Nevanlinna (October 22, 1895, Joensuu - May 28, 1980, Helsinki) is perhaps the most famous Finnish mathematician. ... 1895 (MDCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ...

June

• June 7 - Henry Miller, American writer (b. 1891)
• June 12 - Milburn Stone, American actor (b. 1904)
• June 13 - Walter Rodney, Guyanese historian and political figure (b. 1942)
• June 21 - Bert Kaempfert, German orchestra leader and songwriter (b. 1923)
• June 23 - Clyfford Still, American painter (b. 1904)
• June 23 - John Laurie, British Actor (b. 1897)

June 7 is the 158th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (159th in leap years), with 207 days remaining. ... Henry Miller photo taken by Carl Van Vechten, 1940 Henry Valentine Miller (December 26, 1891 – June 7, 1980) was an American writer and, to a lesser extent, painter of German Catholic heritage. ... 1891 (MDCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... June 12 is the 163rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (164th in leap years), with 202 days remaining. ... Milburn Stone (July 5, 1904 - June 12, 1980) was an American television actor, best known for his role as Doc (Doctor Galen Adams) on the western television series Gunsmoke. ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... June 13 is the 164th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (165th in leap years), with 201 days remaining. ... Walter Rodney (March 23, 1942 - June 13, 1980) was a prominent Guyanese historian and political figure. ... This article is about the year. ... June 21 is the 172nd day of the year (173rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 193 days remaining. ... Bert Kaempfert CD cover Bert Kaempfert (also Kämpfert) (b. ... 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... June 23 is the 174th day of the year (175th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 191 days remaining. ... Clyfford Still (November 30, 1904 – June 23, 1980) was an American painter, one of the leading figures in abstract expressionism. ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... June 23 is the 174th day of the year (175th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 191 days remaining. ... John Laurie (25 March 1897 - 23 June 1980) was an actor born in Dumfries, Scotland. ... 1897 (MDCCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...

July

• July - Robert Brackman, American painter (b. 1898)
• July 7 - Dore Schary, American film writer, director, and producer (b. 1905)
• July 17 - Boris Delaunay, Russian mathematician (b. 1890)
• July 24 - Peter Sellers, English actor (b. 1925)
• July 26 - Kenneth Tynan, English theatre critic (b. 1927)
• July 27 - Muhammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran (b. 1919)

Robert Brackman (September 25, 1898 - July 1980) born at Odeska Oblast, Ukraine he was an eminent artist and teacher who emigrated from Russia in 1908. ... 1898 (MDCCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... July 7 is the 188th day of the year (189th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 177 days remaining. ... Dore Schary (born August 31, 1905 in Newark, New Jersey, United States - died July 7, 1980 in New York City) was a stage and motion picture personality. ... 1905 (MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... July 17 is the 198th day (199th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 167 days remaining. ... Boris Nikolaevich Delaunay (March 15, 1890 in Petersburg – July 17, 1980 in Moscow) (or Delone; Russian language: Борис Николаевич Делоне), was a Soviet/Russian mathematician. ... 1890 (MDCCCXC) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar). ... July 24 is the 205th day (206th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 160 days remaining. ... Peter Sellers on The Muppet Show This is about the British actor; for the American director, see Peter Sellars. ... 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... July 26 is the 207th day (208th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 158 days remaining. ... Kenneth Peacock Tynan (2 April 1927 - 26 July 1980), was an influential (and occasionally controversial) British theatre critic and author. ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... July 27 is the 208th day (209th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 157 days remaining. ... His Majesty Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi (اعلیحضرت محمدرضا شاه پهلوی; October 26, 1919 – July 27, 1980) also knows as Aryamehr, was the last Shah of Iran, ruling from 1941 until 1979. ... One of the worlds longest-lasting monarchies, the Iranian monarchy went through many transformations over the centuries, from the days of Persia to the creation of what is now modern day Iran. ... 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...

August

• August 7 - Jackie Cochran, American pilot (b. 1906)
• August 10 - Yahya Khan, President of Pakistan (b. 1917)
• August 14 - Dorothy Stratten, Canadian model (murdered) (b. 1960)
• August 24 - Yootha Joyce, British actress (b. 1927)

August 7 is the 219th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (220th in leap years), with 146 days remaining. ... Jacqueline Cochran Jacqueline Cochran (born Bessie Lee Pittman on May 11, 1906, died August 7, 1980), was a pioneer American aviatrix. ... 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... August 10 is the 222nd day of the year (223rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan (February 4, 1917 – August 10, 1980) was the President of Pakistan from 1969 to 1971, following the resignation of Ayub Khan. ... The President of Pakistan (صدرِ مملکہ) Sadr-e-Mamlikat is Pakistans Head of State. ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... August 14 is the 226th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (227th in leap years), with 139 days remaining. ... Dorothy Stratten For Dorothy Stratton, USCG, confer the article Dorothy C. Stratton Dorothy Stratten (born Dorothy Ruth Hoogstraten) (February 28, 1960 - August 14, 1980) was born in a Salvation Army hospital in Vancouver, British Columbia. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ... August 24 is the 236th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (237th in leap years), with 129 days remaining. ... Yootha Joyce (August 20, 1927 - August 24, 1980) was a British actress. ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...

September

• September 8 - Willard Libby, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1908)
• September 16 - Jean Piaget, Swiss psychologist (b. 1896)
• September 25 - John Bonham, British drummer (Led Zeppelin) (b. 1948)

September 8 is the 251st day of the year (252nd in leap years). ... Willard Frank Libby (December 17, 1908 – September 8, 1980) was an American chemist, famous for his role in the development of radiocarbon dating, a process which revolutionized archaeology. ... This is a list of Nobel Prize laureates in Chemistry from 1901 to the present day. ... 1908 (MCMVIII) is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years). ... Jean Piaget (August 9, 1896 – September 16, 1980) was a Swiss developmental psychologist, famous for his work with children and his theory of cognitive development. ... 1896 (MDCCCXCVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... September 25 is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years). ... John Bonham in 1972 John Henry Bonzo Bonham (May 31, 1948 – September 25, 1980), was a British drummer and member of the highly successful rock band Led Zeppelin. ... Led Zeppelin was a British rock band that became one of the most popular and influential musical ensembles ever. ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ...

October

• October 6 - Hattie Jacques, Starr of Carry On Films (Heart Attack) (b. 1922)
• October 25 - Virgil Fox, American organist (b. 1912)
• October 25 - Victor Galindez, Argentine boxer (race car accident) (b. 1948)
• October 27 - John Hasbrouck van Vleck, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)

October 6 is the 279th day of the year (280th in Leap years). ... Josephine Edwina Jacques (February 7, 1922 - October 6, 1980), better known by the stage name Hattie Jacques, was a British comedy actress born in Sandgate, Kent. ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... October 25 is the 298th day of the year (299th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 67 days remaining. ... Virgil Fox (May 3, 1912–October 25, 1980) was a renowned organist, known especially for his flamboyant Heavy Organ concerts of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach for audiences more familiar with Rock and Roll music, staged complete with light shows. ... 1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday in the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Victor Galindez (1948-1980) was an Argentinian boxer who was the third Latin American to win the worlds Light Heavyweight title, after Puerto Ricos Jose Torres and Venezuelas Vicente Rondon had done it. ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... October 27 is the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 65 days remaining. ... John Hasbrouck van Vleck (March 13, 1899 – October 27, 1980) was an American physicist. ... Hannes Alfvén, 1970 winner for work on astrophysical plasmas List of Nobel Prize laureates in Physics from 1901 to the present day. ... 1899 (MDCCCXCIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...

November

• November 4 - Elsie MacGill, Canadian aeronautical engineer (b. 1904)
• November 7 - Steve McQueen, American actor (b. 1930)
• November 20 - John McEwen, eighteenth Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1900)
• November 22 - Norah McGuinness, Northern Irish painter and illustrator (b. 1901)
• November 22 - Mae West, American actress (b. 1893)
• November 27 - F. Burrall Hoffman, American architect {b. 1882)

November 4 is the 308th day of the year (309th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 57 days remaining. ... Elizabeth Muriel Gregory Elsie MacGill (March 27, 1905 - November 4, 1980), made famous as the Queen of the Hurricanes, was a aeronautical engineer during World War II who did much to make Canada a powerhouse of airplane construction during her years at Canada Car and Foundry in Fort William, Ontario. ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 54 days remaining. ... This article is about the actor Steve McQueen. ... 1930 (MCMXXX) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... November 20 is the 324th day of the year (325th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Sir John McEwen (March 29, 1900 - November 20, 1980), Australian politician and 18th Prime Minister of Australia, was born at Chiltern, Victoria, where his father was a pharmacist. ... The office of Prime Minister is in practice the most powerful political office in the Commonwealth of Australia. ... 1900 (MCM) was an exceptional common year starting on Monday. ... November 22 is the 326th day (327th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Norah McGuinness (Born Derry 1903, died 1980) was an Irish painter and illustrator. ... 1901 (MCMI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... November 22 is the 326th day (327th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... MAE-West is a major Internet peering point located in San Jose, California. ... 1893 (MDCCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... November 27 is the 331st day (332nd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Francis Burrall Hoffman, Jr. ... 1882 (MDCCCLXXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...

December

• December 2 - Romain Gary, Lithuanian-born writer (b. 1914)
• December 4 - Francisco Sá Carneiro, Prime Minister of Portugal (b. 1934)
• December 4 - Stanislawa Walasiewicz, Polish-born runner (b. 1911)
• December 7 - Darby Crash, American songwriter, singer for The Germs (heroin overdose) (b. 1958)
• December 8 - John Lennon, British singer, songwriter, and guitarist (The Beatles) (murdered) (b. 1940)
• December 16 - Harland Sanders, American fast food entrepreneur (b. 1890)
• December 16 - Hellmuth Walter, German engineer and inventor (b. 1900)
• December 24 - Karl Dönitz, President of Germany (b. 1891)
• December 29 - Tim Hardin, American musician (b. 1941)
• December 31 - Marshall McLuhan, Canadian author and professor (b. 1911)

December 2 is the 336th day (337th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Romain Gary (May 8, 1914–December 2, 1980) was a novelist, film director, World War II pilot, and diplomat. ... 1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... December 4 is the 338th day (339th on leap years) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Francisco Manuel Lumbrales de Sá Carneiro (Oporto July 19, 1934 - Camarate December 4, 1980), was Prime Minister of Portugal for eleven months in 1980. ... Prime Ministers of the Constitutional Monarchy (1834-1910) First Republic Military Dictatorship Estado Novo Third Republic See also: List of Presidents of Portugal, Politics of Portugal, Lists of incumbents This article contains content from HierarchyPedia article Prime Minister of Portugal, used here under the GNU Free Documentation License. ... 1934 (MCMXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Stanisława Walasiewicz (April 11, 1911 – December 4, 1980) was a Polish-American athlete. ... 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... December 7 is the 341st day (342nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Darby Crash (September 26, 1958 – December 7, 1980) was a rock musician. ... The Germs are a punk rock band from Los Angeles in the late 1970s. ... 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... December 8 is the 342nd day (343rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... John Winston Lennon (later John Winston Ono Lennon) (October 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980) was best known as a singer, songwriter, poet and guitarist for the British rock band The Beatles. ... The Beatles were a pop and rock music group from Liverpool, England, who continue to be held in the very highest regard for their artistic achievements, their huge commercial success, and their groundbreaking role in the history of popular music. ... 1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1940 calendar). ... December 16 is the 350th day of the year (351st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... This stylized likeness of the Colonel serves as its logo and mascot of his restaurant chain. ... 1890 (MDCCCXC) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar). ... Hellmuth Walter (August 26, 1900 – December 16, 1980) was a German engineer who pioneered research into rocket engines and gas turbines. ... 1900 (MCM) was an exceptional common year starting on Monday. ... December 24 is the 358th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (359th in leap years). ... Karl Dönitz â–¶(?) (pronounced ) (September 16, 1891 – December 24, 1980) was a naval leader in Germany during World War II. Despite never joining the Nazi Party, Dönitz attained the high rank of Grand Admiral (Großadmiral) and served as Commander in Chief of Submarines (), and later Commander in Chief... The President of Germany (German: Bundespräsident, formerly Reichspräsident) is Germanys head of state. ... 1891 (MDCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... December 29 is the 363rd day of the year (364th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 2 days remaining. ... Tim Hardin (December 23, 1941 – December 29, 1980) was a United States folk musician and composer who was a part of the 1960s Greenwich Village folk scene and performer at the Woodstock Festival. ... For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1941 calendar). ... December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Herbert Marshall McLuhan (July 21, 1911 – December 31, 1980) was a Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar, professor of English literature, literary critic, and communications theorist, who is one of the founders of the study of media ecology and is today an honorary guru among technophiles. ... 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ...

Unknown dates

• Clement Martyn Doke, South African linguist
• Norah McGuinness, Northern Irish painter and illustrator (b. 1903)

Clement Martyn Doke (1893-1980) was a South African linguist. ... Norah McGuinness (Born Derry 1903, died 1980) was an Irish painter and illustrator. ... 1903 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...

Nobel prizes

• Physics - James Watson Cronin, Val Logsdon Fitch
• Chemistry - Paul Berg, Walter Gilbert, Frederick Sanger
• Medicine - Baruj Benacerraf, Jean Dausset, George D. Snell
• Literature - Czeslaw Milosz
• Peace - Adolfo Pérez Esquivel

Hannes Alfvén, 1970 winner for work on astrophysical plasmas List of Nobel Prize laureates in Physics from 1901 to the present day. ... James Watson Cronin (born September 29, 1931) is an American nuclear physicist. ... Val Logsdon Fitch (born March 10, 1923) is an American nuclear physicist. ... This is a list of Nobel Prize laureates in Chemistry from 1901 to the present day. ... Paul Berg, born June 30, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York, USA, is an American biochemist and professor emeritus at Stanford University. ... Walter Gilbert Walter Gilbert (born March 21, 1932) is an American physicist, biochemist, entrepreneur, and molecular biology pioneer. ... Frederick Sanger, OM, CH, CBE, FRS (born 13 August 1918) is an English biochemist and currently the only person who has been awarded two Nobel prizes in Chemistry. ... List of Nobel Prize laureates in Physiology or Medicine from 1901 to the present day. ... Baruj Benacerraff (born 29 October 1920) is a Venezuelan-American immunologist who shared the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of the Major histocompatibility complex genes which encode cell surface molecules important for the immune systems distinction between self and non-self. His brother is... Jean Dausset (b. ... George Davis Snell (December 19, 1903 - June 6, 1996), U.S. geneticist; corecipient of the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, together with Baruj Benacerraf and Jean Dausset, for discovery of the Major histocompatibility complex genes which encode cell surface molecules important for the immune systems distinction between... The Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded annually to an author from any country who has, in the words of Alfred Nobel, produced the most outstanding work of an idealistic tendency. The work in this case generally refers to an authors work as a whole, not to any individual... Czesław Miłosz in September 1999 Czesław Miłosz (pronounced [ʧεsȗav miȗɔʃ]; June 30, 1911–August 14, 2004) was a Polish poet and essayist. ... The Nobel Peace Prize Medal featuring a portrait of Alfred Nobel The Nobel Peace Prize is one of five Nobel Prizes bequested by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. ... Adolfo Pérez Esquivel at World Social Forum 2003 Adolfo Pérez Esquivel (born November 26, 1931 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) was the recipient of the 1980 Nobel Peace Prize. ...

Templeton Prize

• Prof. Ralph Burhoe