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1 Events  



1.1  January  





1.2  February  





1.3  March  





1.4  April  





1.5  May  





1.6  June  





1.7  July  





1.8  August  





1.9  September  





1.10  October  





1.11  November  





1.12  December  







2 World population  





3 Births and deaths  





4 Nobel Prizes  





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Clockwise from top-left: people welcoming six freed hostages back to the United States, as a result of the "Canadian Caper"; the 1980 Summer Olympics are held in Moscow, Soviet Union in what is now Russia; Pac-Man is released in the arcades becoming the highest-earning arcade game of all time; Iraq invades Iran initiating the Iran-Iraq War; students of Gwangju, South Korea uprise in response to the coup d'état of May Seventeenth; John LennonismurderedbyMark David Chapman outside his New York City apartment; Bologna Centrale railway stationinBologna, Italy explodes killing 85 and injuring 200; Mount St. Helens erupts killing approximately 57 people.
Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
  • 20th century
  • 21st century
  • Decades:
  • 1970s
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • Years:
  • 1978
  • 1979
  • 1980
  • 1981
  • 1982
  • 1983
  • 1980 in various calendars
    Gregorian calendar1980
    MCMLXXX
    Ab urbe condita2733
    Armenian calendar1429
    ԹՎ ՌՆԻԹ
    Assyrian calendar6730
    Baháʼí calendar136–137
    Balinese saka calendar1901–1902
    Bengali calendar1387
    Berber calendar2930
    British Regnal year28 Eliz. 2 – 29 Eliz. 2
    Buddhist calendar2524
    Burmese calendar1342
    Byzantine calendar7488–7489
    Chinese calendar己未年 (Earth Goat)
    4677 or 4470
        — to —
    庚申年 (Metal Monkey)
    4678 or 4471
    Coptic calendar1696–1697
    Discordian calendar3146
    Ethiopian calendar1972–1973
    Hebrew calendar5740–5741
    Hindu calendars
     - Vikram Samvat2036–2037
     - Shaka Samvat1901–1902
     - Kali Yuga5080–5081
    Holocene calendar11980
    Igbo calendar980–981
    Iranian calendar1358–1359
    Islamic calendar1400–1401
    Japanese calendarShōwa55
    (昭和55年)
    Javanese calendar1912–1913
    Juche calendar69
    Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 days
    Korean calendar4313
    Minguo calendarROC69
    民國69
    Nanakshahi calendar512
    Thai solar calendar2523
    Tibetan calendar阴土羊年
    (female Earth-Goat)
    2106 or 1725 or 953
        — to —
    阳金猴年
    (male Iron-Monkey)
    2107 or 1726 or 954
    Unix time315532800 – 347155199

    1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1980th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 980th year of the 2nd millennium, the 80th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1980s decade.

    Events

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    January

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    February

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    March

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    May

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    June

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    July

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    July 10: Fire at Alexandra Palace

    August

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    Moscow Olympic Games on August 2, 1980

    September

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    November

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    December

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    December 8: The former Beatles member and peace activist John Lennon is shot dead outside his home in New York.

    World population

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    World population
    1980 1975 1985
      World 4,434,682,000 4,068,109,000 366,573,000 4,830,979,000 396,297,000
      Africa 469,618,000 408,160,000 61,458,000 541,814,000 72,196,000
       Asia 2,632,335,000 2,397,512,000 234,823,000 2,887,552,000 255,217,000
    Europe 692,431,000 675,542,000 16,889,000 706,009,000 13,578,000
    Latin America
    & Caribbean
    361,401,000 321,906,000 39,495,000 401,469,000 40,068,000
    Oceania 22,828,000 21,564,000 1,264,000 24,678,000 1,850,000

    Births and deaths

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    Nobel Prizes

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    References

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    1. ^ Suspension of United States Exports of High Technology and Grain to the Soviet Union: Hearings Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-sixth Congress, Second Session, to Assess the Effectiveness of Trade Measures ... U.S. Government Printing Office. 1980. pp. 30–.
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  • ^ Charlton, Linda (November 1, 1984). "Assassination in India: A Leader of Will and Force; Indira Gandhi, Born to Politics, Left Her Own Imprint on India". The New York Times. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
  • ^ "Bullfight spectators die when bleachers collapse". history.com. A&E Television Networks, LLC. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  • ^ "Gold Prices - 100 Year Historical Chart". www.macrotrends.net.
  • ^ United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs (1981). Human Rights in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union: Hearing and Markup Before the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Its Subcommittee on International Organizations... U.S. Government Printing Office. pp. 84–.
  • ^ "Egyptian History (Part 3)". OnThisDay.com. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
  • ^ Arias, Arturo (2007). Taking Their Word: Literature and the Signs of Central America. University of Minnesota Press. p. 161. ISBN 978-0-8166-4849-8.
  • ^ "The Investigations at a Glance; Origin Disclosure Results Inquiries Under Way". The New York Times. February 10, 1980.
  • ^ "Lake Placid 1980 Olympic Winter Games". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  • ^ Peter Meel (1986). How to Get to Know the Caribbean: A Student's Guide. Department of Caribbean Studies, Royal Institute of Linguistics and Anthropology. p. 49. ISBN 978-90-6718-012-2.
  • ^ Patterns of International Terrorism, 1980: A Research Paper. National Foreign Assessment Center. 1981. p. 16.
  • ^ "1980: Mugabe to lead independent Zimbabwe". BBC News. March 4, 1980. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  • ^ Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Ilyushin Il-62 SP-LAA Warszawa-Okecie Airport (WAW)". aviation-safety.net. Aviation Safety Network. Archived from the original on November 12, 2005. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  • ^ Tom Caraccioli; Jerry Caraccioli (2008). Boycott: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games. New Chapter Press. p. 82. ISBN 978-0-942257-40-3.
  • ^ Reader's Digest Association (1981). Reader's Digest Almanac and Yearbook, 1981. Reader's Digest Association. p. 12. ISBN 978-0-89577-089-9.
  • ^ Bignell, Victor (1984). Understanding systems failures. Manchester Dover, N.H: Manchester University Press in association with Open University. p. 79. ISBN 9780719009730.
  • ^ Simcha Jacobovici; Charles R. Pellegrino (2008). The Jesus Family Tomb: The Discovery That Changes History Forever. HarperElement. p. 4. ISBN 978-0-00-724569-7.
  • ^ Bowden, Mark (May 2006). "The Desert One Debacle". The Atlantic. Retrieved September 20, 2013.
  • ^ "Report No.8/1981 Report on the accident to Boeing 727, G-BDAN on Tenerife, Canary Islands, 25 April 1980" (PDF). Air Accidents Investigation Branch. July 1981. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  • ^ Who's who in European Institutions and Organizations. Who's Who, the International Red Series Verlag GmbH. 1982. p. 44.
  • ^ "About That Urban Renaissance…". ChicagoMag.com. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
  • ^ Monthly Catalogue, United States Public Documents. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1982. p. 125.
  • ^ "The Telegram". www.TheTelegram.com. Archived from the original on September 5, 2018. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
  • ^ ANC.org.za Archived October 17, 1997, at the Wayback Machine
  • ^ Sethi, Sunil (January 22, 2014). "Sanjay Gandhi dies in a dramatic plane crash, his passing to leave a political vacuum". indiatoday. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
  • ^ "Cern Authentication". ref.web.CERN.ch. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
  • ^ The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. 1996. p. 219.
  • ^ Modern Italy: The difficult democracy. Electa. 1985. p. 92. ISBN 9788843509157.
  • ^ Michael R. Hall (2012). Historical Dictionary of Haiti. Scarecrow Press. p. 135. ISBN 978-0-8108-7810-5.
  • ^ Air University Review. Department of the Air Force. 1982. p. 59.
  • ^ World Review. University of Queensland Press. 1983. p. 35.
  • ^ The World Today. Oxford University Press. 1983. p. 30.
  • ^ Bradley N. Fultz (2013). Finding a Measured Response to Iran's Activities. Middle East Studies at the Marine Corps University. p. 6.
  • ^ Robin Corbett (1986). Guerrilla Warfare: From 1939 to the Present Day. Orbis. p. 206. ISBN 978-0-85613-469-2.
  • ^ Eneida B. Guernica (2003). The Cuban Children in Exile and Their Families: In and Out of Cuba--. IKE Publications. p. 140. ISBN 978-0-9675885-1-3.
  • ^ Robert Breyer; Sean Riley (1999). Switched, Fast, and Gigabit Ethernet. MacMillan Technical Pub. p. 559. ISBN 978-1-57870-073-8.
  • ^ "Black Country History". BlackCountryHistory.org. Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
  • ^ Kim, Nam-Sik (Spring–Summer 1982). "North Korea's Power Structure and Foreign Relations: an Analysis of the Sixth Congress of the KWP*". The Journal of East Asian Affairs. 2 (1). Institute for National Security Strategy: 125–151. JSTOR 23253510.
  • ^ Lee, Chong-sik (May 1982). "Evolution of the Korean Workers' Party and the Rise of Kim Chŏng-il". Asian Survey. 22 (5). University of California Press: 434–448. doi:10.2307/2643871. JSTOR 2643871.
  • ^ Larry Shenk; Larry Andersen (April 1, 2016). Fightin' Phillies: 100 Years of Philadelphia Baseball from the Whiz Kids to the Misfits. Triumph Books. p. 163. ISBN 978-1-63319-471-7.
  • ^ Alan Lawrance (September 11, 2002). China Under Communism. Routledge. p. 104. ISBN 978-1-134-74792-4.
  • ^ Fire and the Environment: Ecological and Cultural Perspectives : Proceedings of an International Symposium, Knoxville, Tennessee, March 20-24, 1990. Southeastern Forest Experiment Station. 1991. p. 237.
  • ^ Annali di geofisica. Istituto nazionale di geofisica. 2007. p. 61.
  • ^ American Foreign Policy Current Documents. Department of State. 1982. p. 1366.
  • ^ Wadler, Joyce; Sager, Mike (December 10, 1980). "'I Just Shot John Lennon', He Said Coolly". The Washington Post. Retrieved April 11, 2019.

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