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George de Mestral
married
Helen Mary Dale
in
1980
...
713548
John McCain
married
Cindy Hensley
in
1980
...
736777
Alfred Kossmann
wrote
The Smell of Sadness
in
1980
...
339886
Anita Desai
wrote
Clear Light of Day
in
1980
...
288359
Cees Nooteboom
wrote
Rituals
in
1980
...
330827
Charlie Rose
divorced
Mary Rose
in
1980
...
751106
Ismail Kadare
wrote
Broken April
in
1980
...
287415
J.M Coetzee
wrote
Waiting for the Barbarians
in
1980
...
357323
John Kennedy Toole
wrote
Confederacy of Dunces
in
1980
...
288528
Salman Rushdie
wrote
Midnights Children
in
1980
...
309022
Umberto Eco
wrote
The Name of the Rose
in
1980
...
339691
Indiana Airlines
went bancrupt
on
3/3/1980
...
367905
Both sides claimed victory
entered
Iran?Iraq War
in
1980
...
10105
El Salvador
entered
Salvadoran Civil War
in
1980
...
10103
Eritrean Liberation Front
entered
Second Eritrean Civil War
in
1980
...
10106
Eritrean Peoples Liberation Fr
entered
Second Eritrean Civil War
in
1980
...
10107
Peru
entered
Internal conflict in Peru
in
1980
...
10104
Florida Airlines
went bancrupt
on
1/24/1980
...
368105
Peter Gabriel
released
Peter Gabriel
on
5/30/1980
...
224751
Greatest Hits
released
Aerosmith
on
10/1/1980
...
224920
Greatest Hits
released
Kenny Rogers
on
10/1/1980
...
224921
Faces
released
Earth, Wind & Fire
on
10/14/1980
...
224902
Live
released
Fleetwood Mac
on
12/8/1980
...
224965
Air Bahia
went bancrupt
on
12/15/1980
...
368033
Album
released
Artist
on
12/28/1980
...
224638
Tejas Airlines
went bancrupt
on
12/31/1980
...
368144
Yulia Tymoshenko
had a child
Yevhenia Tymoshenko
in
1980
...
713005
Conor Oberst
was born
on
2/15/1980
in
Austin
...
747499
Mount St. Helens
erupted
on
5/18/1980
...
753938
Bill Evans
died
on
9/15/1980
...
224210
John Lennon
died
on
12/8/1980
...
224163
Tim Hardin
died
on
12/29/1980
...
224288
?Fame
won
Academy Award for Best Original Score
in
1980
...
280782
?Ordinary People
won
Academy Award for Best Director
in
1980
...
279632
?The Empire Strikes Back
won
Academy Award for Best Sound
in
1980
...
282353
Alfred Schnittke
composed
String Quartet #2
in
1980
...
224180
Anthony Powell
won
Academy Award for Best Costume Design
in
1980
...
279344
Arvo Part
composed
De Profundis
in
1980
...
224183
Bull
won
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
in
1980
...
280596
Coal Miners Daughter
won
Academy Award for Best Actress
in
1980
...
277465
From Mao to Mozart: Isaac Stern in China?directed
won
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
in
1980
...
279985
Geoffrey Unsworth?(posthumous award)
won
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
in
1980
...
278129
Henryk Gorecki
composed
Concerto for Harpsichord
in
1980
...
224179
Horatiu Radulescu
composed
Outer Time
in
1980
...
224187
Ingamar Stenmark
won
Olympic Gold Medal in Giant slalom
in
1980
in
NY
...
732609
Ingamar Stenmark
won
Olympic Gold Medal in Slalom
in
1980
...
732610
Ivan Tcherepnin
composed
Flores Musicales
in
1980
...
224189
John Harbison
composed
Violin Concerto
in
1980
...
224184
Jonathan Harvey
composed
Mortuos Plango Vivos Voco
in
1980
...
224185
Karlheinz Stockhausen
composed
Donnerstag Aus Licht
in
1980
...
224174
Krysztof Penderecki
composed
Symphony 2
in
1980
...
224178
Linda Fratianne
won
Silver Olympic Medal
in
1980
...
713542
Luigi Nono
composed
String Quartet Fragmente Stille an Diotima
in
1980
...
224172
Mary Steenburgen
won
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
in
1980
...
283643
Melvin and Howard
won
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
in
1980
...
283645
National Security Agency (NSA)
employed
50,000
in
1980
...
400116
Peter Maxwell Davies
composed
The Lighthouse
in
1980
...
224175
Peter Maxwell Davies
composed
Symphony 2
in
1980
...
224181
Peter Maxwell Davies
composed
The Yellowcake Revue
in
1980
...
224182
Philip Glass
composed
Satyagraha
in
1980
...
224176
Phillips
was established
in
1980
...
360747
Ronald L. Schwary
won
Academy Award for Best Picture
in
1980
...
281591
Rosa Parks
received
Martin Luther King Jr. Award
in
1980
...
716649
Sofia Gubaidulina
composed
Garten von Freuden und Trauigkeiten/ The Garden of
in
1980
...
224177
Tess
won
Academy Award for Best Costume Design
in
1980
...
279348
Tess
won
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
in
1980
...
278136
The Fly?
won
Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
in
1980
...
278903
Timothy Hutton
won
Academy award for Best Supporting Actor
in
1980
...
283099
Witold Lutoslawski
composed
Oboe and harp concerto
in
1980
...
224171
Alvin Sargent
won
Academy Award for Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
on
1/1980
...
284783
Bo Goldman
won
Academy Award for Best Writing (Original Screenplay)
on
1/1980
...
285453
Dragonslayer
won
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
on
1/1980
...
284089
Album
released
Artist
on
3/1980
...
224713
Album
released
Artist
on
6/1980
...
224803
Album
released
Artist
on
9/1980
...
224893
Beverly M. Vincent
died
in
1980
...
360741
Charles H. Elston
died
in
1980
...
360743
Clyde T. Ellis
died
in
1980
...
360744
Elizabeth Sabin Goodwin
did something
in
1980
...
745347
Robert Kean
died
in
1980
...
360746
Stanley Forman Reed
died
in
1980
...
360749
Tracey J. Butler
was born
in
1980
in
Springfield, Massachusetts
...
1247712
William O. Douglas
died
in
1980
...
360750
Christina Ricci
was born
on
2/12/1980
in
California
...
1250418
Macaulay Culkin
was born
on
8/26/1980
in
California
...
1250416
Activision
released
their first games
in
1980
which had modest success
...
1324383
Activision
showcased
its titles
in
1980
in
Consumer Electronics Show
drawing favorable press and worrying Atari, which tried to undermine Activisions reputation
...
1324384
Albania
boycotted
Olympic Games
in
1980
...
1325754
Anthony Fauci
got a new job as
chief of the NIAID Laboratory of Immunoregulation
in
1980
...
2147488044
Apple Inc.
went public
in
1980
generated more capital than any other IPO since Ford Motor Company
...
2147489480
Apple Inc.
established
headquarters for Europe
in
1980
in
ork, Ireland
...
2147489505
Bobby Brown
dated
Kim Ward
in
1980
and had an on-and-off relationship for 11 years
...
2147495674
Brooke Shields
appear on
the cover
in
1980
in
Vogue
...
2147497818
Canada
adopted
O Canada
in
1980
in
Canada
as official national anthem
...
2147498534
Debbie Freeman
won
girls singles title
in
1980
in
Wimbledon
...
2147491977
Donald Smith
left the job as
in
1980
in
Burger King
...
2147498327
Donald Smith
got a new job as
Smith
in
1980
in
PepsiCo
...
2147498328
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
won
in
1980
in
Wimbledon
...
2147491978
James Fawcett
divorced
in
1980
...
2147497228
Jeffrey Epstein
got a new job as
a limited partner
in
1980
in
Bear Stearns
...
2147492881
Jon Bon Jovi
formed
The Rest
in
1980
...
2147497133
Jon Bon Jovi
recorded
a single Runaway
in
1980
...
2147497134
Les Dudek
formed
band Black Rose
in
1980
...
2147500814
Luis Garcia Meza
overthrew
the government
in
1980
in
Bolivia
General carried out a coup d'Etat, leading to violent repression and widespread killings
...
2147497080
Universidad Evangelica Boliviana
was founded
in
1980
in
Santa Cruz de la Sierra
...
2147497081
Bobby Brown
met
Kim Ward
on
11/1980
...
2147495673
Celine Dion
met
Rene Angelil
on
12/1980
...
2147498720
IBM
approached
Microsoft
on
7/1980
about software for its upcoming personal computer, the IBM PC
...
2147494745
Apple Inc.
revenue reached
$118 million
on
9/1980
...
2147489502
Apple Inc.
went public
on
12/12/1980
with the ticker symbol "AAPL"
...
2147489503
Apple Inc.
raised
over $100 million
on
12/12/1980
for 4.6 million shares at $22 per share
...
2147489504