What happened in 1980?

Iran–Iraq War

Wars & Conflicts · Iran

1980-1988 war between Iran and Iraq

Iranian Embassy Siege

Wars & Conflicts

Siege that took place in London from 30 April to 5 May 1980

Siege of Abadan

Wars & Conflicts · Abadan

1981 battle

Battle of Khorramshahr

Wars & Conflicts · Khorramshahr

1980 battle in the Iran-Iraq War

Operation Scorch Sword

Wars & Conflicts

Islamic Republic of Iran Air Attack on Osirak Nuclear Power Plant, Iraq

Operation Kaman 99

Wars & Conflicts · Iraq

1980 military operation

Siege of Khost

Wars & Conflicts · Khost

1980–1991 siege

1980 Dominican Embassy Siege in Bogotá

Wars & Conflicts · Bogotá

1980 M-19 action

Battle of Zahleh

Wars & Conflicts · Zahlé

1980 battle

Second Battle of N'Djamena

Wars & Conflicts · N'Djamena

1980 battle

Battle of Qnat

Wars & Conflicts · Qnat

Military confrontation between Lebanese resistance and Syrian forces

Ugandan Bush War

Wars & Conflicts · Uganda

Guerrilla war waged between 1981 and 1986 in Uganda by the National Resistance Army (NRA) under the leadership of Yoweri Museveni against the government of Milton Obote, and later that of Tito Okello

Operation Morvarid

Wars & Conflicts · Persian Gulf

1980 military operation

Mandai massacre

Wars & Conflicts · Mandwi

1980 killing of Bengalis in Tripura, India

Jisr ash-Shughur massacre

Wars & Conflicts · Jisr ash-Shughur

Syrian war crime

Sumpul River massacre

Wars & Conflicts · Sumpul River

1980 massacre in El Salvador

Operation Eagle Claw

Wars & Conflicts · Tehran

1980 Delta Force failed operation for rescuing American hostages

Panjshir offensives

Wars & Conflicts · Panjshir Valley

1980 front of the Soviet-Afghan War

3 Hoot uprising

Wars & Conflicts · Kabul

Uprising and fatalities in Kabul

Operation Dezful

Wars & Conflicts · Dezful

1980 Iranian military operation

1980 Gafsa Uprising

Wars & Conflicts · Gafsa

1980 Tunisian nationalist armed operation in Algeria

1980 Surinamese coup d'état

Politics & Government · Suriname

Violent overthrow of government in Suriname

1980 Guinea-Bissau coup d'état

Politics & Government · Bissau

Coup that brought João Bernardo Vieira to power

Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations 1980

Politics & Government · Rome

Choice of law in contract disputes

1980 Mauritanian coup d'état

Politics & Government · Nouakchott

1980 military coup in Mauritania

1980 Liberian coup d'état

Politics & Government · Monrovia

Military overthrow and execution of President William Tolbert

Maurice Genevoix died

People · Xàbia

French writer (1890-1980)

Jean Piaget died

People · Geneva

Swiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic (1896–1980)

Willard Libby died

People · Los Angeles

American physical chemist

John Hasbrouck Van Vleck died

People · Cambridge

American physicist (1899–1980)

Walter Rodney died

People · Guyana

Guyanese Marxist, Pan-Afrianist, and historian (1942-1980)

Juhayman al-Otaybi died

People · Mecca

Saudi Arabian militant and soldier (1936-1980)

Alfred Hitchcock died

People · Bel Air

British filmmaker (1899–1980)

John Lennon died

People · New York City

British musician (1940–1980)

Vladimir Vysotsky died

People · Moscow

Soviet singer-songwriter and actor (1938–1980)

Mae West died

People · Los Angeles

American actress, singer, screenwriter, and writer (1893–1980)

Jesse Owens died

People · Tucson

American track and field athlete (1913–1980)

Peter Sellers died

People · Middlesex Hospital

British actor and comedian (1925–1980)

Steve McQueen died

People · Ciudad Juárez

American actor (1930-1980)

Stepan Klochurak died

People · Prague

Ukrainian politician, Minister of Defense of Carpatho-Ukraine

Alexei Kosygin died

People · Moscow

Soviet politician (1904-1980)

Alexander Oparin died

People · Moscow

Soviet biochemist (1894-1980)

William Howard Stein died

People · New York City

American biochemist (1911–1980)

Finn Ronne died

People · Bethesda

American explorer (1899–1980)

Tryggve Gran died

People · Grimstad

Died in Grimstad. Norwegian flying ace, polar explorer and author (1888–1980).

Hazrit Mulana Mufti Mahmud (RH) died

People · Karachi

Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (1919-1980)

Joe Dassin died

People · Papeete

French-American musician (1938–1980)

Mohammed Rafi died

People · Mumbai

Indian playback singer (1924–1980)

Ian Curtis died

People · Macclesfield

British musician (1956–1980)

Lewis Milestone died

People · Los Angeles

Russian-American film director (1895-1980)

Vinícius de Moraes died

People · Rio de Janeiro

Brazilian composer, singer, writer (1913–1980)

Hugh Griffith died

People · London

Welsh actor (1912–1980)

George Raft died

People · Los Angeles

American actor (1895–1980)

Tex Avery died

People · Burbank

American animator and director (1908–1980)

Raoul Walsh died

People · Simi Valley

American film director and actor (1887–1980)

Jimmy Durante died

People · Santa Monica

American actor, comedian and singer (1893–1980)

Jean Touzet du Vigier died

People · 5th arrondissement of Paris

French general (1888–1980)

John Henry Williams died

People · Southbridge

American economist (1887-1980)

Nemesi Ponsati Solà died

People · Barcelona

Spanish educationist (1897-1980)

Victor Cădere died

People · Bagneux

Romanian diplomat and jurist (1891–1980)

C. P. Snow died

People · London

English novelist and physical chemist (1905–1980)

Gregory Bateson died

People · San Francisco

English anthropologist, linguist, semiotician and cyberneticist (1904–1980)

Fritz Strassmann died

People · Mainz

German chemist (1902–1980)

Kazimierz Kuratowski died

People · Warsaw

Polish mathematician (1896–1980)

Marian Rejewski died

People · Warsaw

Polish mathematician and cryptologist (1905–1980)

Pascual Jordan died

People · Hamburg

German physicist and politician (1902-1980)

Rolf Nevanlinna died

People · Helsinki

Finnish mathematician (1895–1980) known for his research in complex analysis

Walter Dornberger died

People · Sasbach

German general (1895–1980)

Elzada Clover died

People · McAllen

American botanist (1897-1980)

Jørgen Stubberud died

People · Oslo

Norwegian polar explorer (1883-1980)

Mikhail Vodopyanov died

People · Moscow

Soviet air force general (1899-1980)

Valentin Varlamov died

People · Zvyozdny Gorodok

Russian pilot (1934–1980)

Yashodhara Dasappa died

People · Bengaluru

Indian independence activist

María Álvarez de Guillén died

People · El Salvador

Salvadoran writer, businesswoman, and women's rights activist

Ruby Hurley died

People · Atlanta

American civil rights activist (1909–1980)

Paul Vigouroux died

People · Caracas

French political activist (1919-1980)

Mario Bava died

People · Rome

Italian filmmaker, screenwriter, special effects artist and cinematographer (1914–1980)

Ida Kamińska died

People · New York City

Polish actress (1899-1980)

David Janssen died

People · California

American actor (1931–1980)

Barbara O'Neil died

People · Greenwich

Actress (1910-1980)

Ernst Busch died

People · East Berlin

German actor (1900-1980)

Erich Hückel died

People · Marburg

German physical chemist known for the Debye-Hückel Theory and the Hückel method

Mikhail Lavrentyev died

People · Moscow

Russian mathematician (1900-1980)

John Mauchly died

People · Ambler

American physicist (1907-1980)

Alexander Nesmeyanov died

People · Moscow

Soviet chemist specializing in organometallic chemistry

Josias Braun-Blanquet died

People · Montpellier

Swiss botanist (1884–1980)

Boris Delaunay died

People · Moscow

Soviet mathematician (1890–1980)

Egon Pearson died

People · Midhurst

British statistician (1895-1980)

Arend Heyting died

People · Lugano

Dutch mathematician and logician (1898-1980)

Euphemia Haynes died

People · Washington, D.C.

American mathematician (1890–1980)

Rostislav Alexeyev died

People · Nizhny Novgorod

Soviet shipbuilder (1916-1980)

Bette Nesmith Graham died

People · Richardson

Inventor, businesswoman (1924–1980)

Henrietta Hill Swope died

People · Pasadena

Died in Pasadena. American astronomer (1902–1980).

Rachel Fuller Brown died

People · Albany

American chemist (1898–1980)

William Gemmell Cochran died

People · Orleans

British / American statistician (1909–1980)

Christian Møller died

People · Ordrup

Danish scientist (1904–1980)

Peter Broeker died

People · Ottawa

Canadian racing driver

Jijé died

People · Versailles

Belgian comic artist (1914–1980)

James McDonnell died

People · St. Louis

American aerospace pioneer (1899–1980)

Elizebeth Smith Friedman died

People · Plainfield

American cryptanalyst and author (1892-1980)

Alfred Neubauer died

People · Stuttgart

Austrian motor racing team manager (1891–1980)

David Marr died

People · Cambridge

British neuroscientist and psychologist (1945–1980)

Bronisław Knaster died

People · Wrocław

XXth century Mathematician (1893–1980)

Naum Akhiezer died

People · Kharkiv

Russian mathematician (1901–1980)

Emanuel Sperner died

People · Laufen

German mathematician, best known for two theorems (1905-1980)

Hans Ferdinand Mayer died

People · Munich

German physicist and mathematician

Vasiliy Grabin died

People · Korolyov

Soviet artillery designer (1900-1980)

Joseph Ashbrook died

People · Philadelphia

American astronomer (1918–1980)

Ary Abramovich Sternfeld died

People · Moscow

Russian early spaceflight scientists (1905–1980)

Aleksander Jabłoński died

People · Skierniewice

Polish physicist (1898-1980)

Walter Max Zimmerman died

People · Tübingen

German botanist (1892-1980)

Maurice Martenot died

People · Clichy

French musician (1898–1980)

Marie-Antoinette Tonnelat died

People · 14th arrondissement of Paris

French physicist (1912–1980)

Harold Johnson died

People · Mexico City

American astronomer (1921–1980)

Secondo Campini died

People · Milan

Italian engineer (1904-1980)

Yahya El Mashad died

People · 17th arrondissement of Paris

Egyptian nuclear physicist (1932-1980)

Erich Zepler died

People · Southampton

Electronics engineer, Chess problemist (1898–1980)

Wolfgang Gröbner died

People · Innsbruck

Austrian mathematician (1899–1980)

Tokuji Hayakawa died

People · Osaka

Japanese businessman (1893-1980)

Gordon E. Sawyer died

People · Santa Barbara

Sound engineer (1905-1980)

Einar Hille died

People · La Jolla

American mathematician (1894–1980)

Edward Bullard died

People · La Jolla

British geophysicist (1907–1980)

Raymond Thayer Birge died

People · Berkeley

American physical chemist (1887–1980)

William Prager died

People · Zurich

American applied mathematician (1903-1980)

Stanisław Gołąb died

People · Kraków

Polish mathematician (1902–1980)

Peng Jiamu died

People · Guangzhou

Chinese biochemist (1925–1980)

Peter René Oscar Bally died

People · Nairobi

Swiss botanist (1895-1980)

Bertrand Flornoy died

People · 13th arrondissement of Paris

French explorer and archaeologist (1910–1980)

Anders Orvin died

People · Oslo

Norwegian geologist (1889–1980)

Giles Healey died

People · Bignor

American Mesoamericanist

Donald Beatty died

People · Birmingham

Inventor and explorer (1900–1980)

James E. Gill died

People · Canada

Canadian scientist, teacher, explorer and mine developer (1901–1980)

John Crabbe Cunningham died

People · Anglesey

Scottish climber

Jack Bursey died

People · Montague

US Coast Guard commander

Alf Sjöberg died

People · Oscar Parish

Swedish film director (1903-1980)

Dorothy Stratten died

People · Los Angeles

Canadian Playmate and actress (1960–1980)

Helen Gahagan Douglas died

People · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

American actress and politician (1900–1980)

Marc Connelly died

People · New York City

American playwright (1890-1980)

Hiroshi Inagaki died

People · Tokyo

Japanese director, screenwriter, producer, actor (1905–1980)

Olga Chekhova died

People · Munich

Actress (1897-1980)

Miliza Korjus died

People · Culver City

American-Estonian opera singer and actress (1909-1980)

Barbara Loden died

People · East Harlem

American actress and director (1932–1980)

Greta Schröder died

People · Vienna

German actress (1891–1967)

Gail Patrick died

People · Los Angeles

American actress and television producer

Paavo Yrjölä died

People · Hämeenkyrö

Finnish decathlete (1902–1980)

Milburn Stone died

People · La Jolla

Actor (1904–1980)

Jan Werich died

People · Prague

Czech actor, playwright and writer (1905–1980)

Arun Kumar Chatterjee died

People · Tollygunge

Indian actor, director and producer (1926–1980)

Louis Daquin died

People · 14th arrondissement of Paris

French film director, screenwriter and actor

Elvira de Hidalgo died

People · Milan

Operatic soprano and pedagogue (1891–1980)

Carmel Myers died

People · Los Angeles

American actress (1899–1980)

Dick Haymes died

People · Los Angeles

Argentinian actor and singer (1918–1980)

Strother Martin died

People · Thousand Oaks

American actor (1919-1980)

Lillian Roth died

People · New York City

American actress, singer (1910-1980)

Helmut Käutner died

People · Castellina in Chianti

German film director and actor (1908–1980)

Erle C. Kenton died

People · Glendale

Film director (1896-1980)

Peppino De Filippo died

People · Rome

Italian actor (1903–1980)

Tim Hardin died

People · Los Angeles

American recording artist; folk musician and composer (1941–1980)

Erast Garin died

People · Moscow

Soviet actor, film and theatre director, screenwriter (1902-1980)

Willi Forst died

People · Vienna

Austrian actor, singer, director, producer, playwright (1903-1980)

Gale Robbins died

People · Tarzana

American singer, and actress (1921-1980)

Roza Eskenazi died

People · Athens

Greek singer

Kenneth Tynan died

People · Santa Monica

English theatre critic and writer (1927-1980)

Hattie Jacques died

People · Sandgate

English comedy actress of stage, radio and screen (1922-1980)

Bert Kaempfert died

People · Mallorca

German orchestra leader, multi-instrumentalist, music producer, arranger and composer (1923-1980)

Professor Longhair died

People · New Orleans

African-American blues musician

Rishi Sunak born

People · Southampton

Born in Southampton. Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2022 to 2024 and Leader of the Conservative Party (2022–2024).

Ronaldinho born

People · Porto Alegre

Born in Porto Alegre. Brazilian associaton fooball player (born 1980).

Jacinda Ardern born

People · Hamilton

Born in Hamilton. Prime Minister of New Zealand (2017–2023).

Venus Williams born

People · Lynwood

Born in Lynwood. American tennis player (born 1980).

Jolin Tsai born

People · Xinzhuang District

Born in Xinzhuang District. Taiwanese singer, songwriter, and actress (born 1980).

Gisele Bündchen born

People · Brazil

Born in Brazil. Brazilian fashion model.

Tamim bin Hamad Al born

People · Doha

Born in Doha. Emir of Qatar since 2013.

Marianna Madia born

People · Rome

Born in Rome. Italian politician.

Marat Safin born

People · Moscow

Born in Moscow. Russian tennis player.

Annalena Baerbock born

People · Hanover

Born in Hanover. German politician (born 1980).

Radveda Poklonskaya born

People · Mykhailivka

Born in Mykhailivka. Russian lawyer, politician and diplomat.

Chelsea Clinton born

People · Little Rock

Born in Little Rock. American author and global health advocate.

Pete Hegseth born

People · Minneapolis

Born in Minneapolis. United States Secretary of Defense.

Henriett Seth F. born

People · Eger

Born in Eger. Hungarian artist, poet, writer, musician, and autistic savant.

Mikhail Tolstykh born

People · Ilovaisk

Born in Ilovaisk. Commander of the pro-Russian forces.

Radoslav Rochallyi born

People · Bardejov

Born in Bardejov. Philosopher, contemporary painter, writer, and interdisciplinary artist.

Ivan Tcherezov born

People · Izhevsk

Born in Izhevsk. Russian biathlete.

Rojda Felat born

People · Hasakah

Born in Hasakah. Syrian Kurdish YPG commander.

Joe Kent born

People · Sweet Home

Born in Sweet Home. American former federal intelligence official, political candidate, army officer.

Morten Messerschmidt born

People · Frederikssund

Born in Frederikssund. Danish politician (born 1980).

Dansa Kourouma born

People · Faranah Region

Born in Faranah Region. Guinean politician.

Aleksey Nikolayevich Kosygin died

People · Moscow

Died in Moscow. Soviet statesman, public officer, cabinet officer.

University for Peace

Science & Technology

University

University of the Basque Country

Science & Technology

Public university in the Basque Autonomous Community of Spain

Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant

Science & Technology

Nuclear power station in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Largest nuclear power station in the world.

Museum Witt

Science & Technology

Former museum in Germany

Balakovo Nuclear Power Plant

Science & Technology

NPP in Balakovo

Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant

Science & Technology · Forsmark

Nuclear power plant

Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research

Science & Technology

German research institution

Hong Kong Space Museum

Science & Technology

Aerospace museum in Kowloon, Hong Kong

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Pyongyang Maternity Hospital

Science & Technology

North Korean maternity and teaching hospital

Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden

Science & Technology

Botanical garden in Chonburi Province, Thailand

Children's Memorial Health Institute

Science & Technology

Hospital in Warsaw, Poland

Arabian Gulf University

Science & Technology

Regional public university in Salmaniya, Manama, Bahrain

Universidad San Francisco de Quito

Science & Technology

Private university in Quito, Ecuador

National Formosa University

Science & Technology

Polytechnic university in Taiwan

Volgograd State University

Science & Technology · Volgograd

Academic publisher

Manipur University

Science & Technology

University in Manipur, India

Turkmen Institute of National Economy

Science & Technology

University in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

Federal University of Technology Owerri

Science & Technology

Public university in Imo State, Nigeria

University of Qom

Science & Technology

Public university in Iran

Bumrungrad Hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital in Thailand

University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital

Science & Technology · Port Harcourt

Hospital in Nigeria

Mariupol regional intensive care hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital

National Museum of Science and Technology

Science & Technology

Technology museum in La Coruña and Alcobendas, Spain

University of Eastern Africa, Baraton

Science & Technology

Private university in Kenya (IAU-020147)

Korean National Police University

Science & Technology

Police academy in South Korea

Spartan Health Sciences University

Science & Technology

Private medical school in St. Lucia

Pakuan University

Science & Technology

Private university in Bogor, West Java

Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos

Science & Technology

Hospital in Vilnius, Lithuania

Cosmovitral

Science & Technology

Stained glass mural and botanical garden located in Toluca, Mexico

Gunma Prefectural Women's University

Science & Technology

Public university in Japan

Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University

Science & Technology

University in Iran

National School of Architecture of Fès

Science & Technology

University in Morocco

CIMAT Center for Mathematical Research

Science & Technology

Research institution in Mexico

University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital

Science & Technology

Healthcare organization in Ilorin, Nigeria

Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens

Science & Technology

Arboretum found in Dubuque, Iowa

East–West University

Science & Technology

University in Chicago, Illinois

AMA Computer University

Science & Technology · General Trias

University in the Philippines

Raniganj Girls' College

Science & Technology

College in West Bengal

Heart and Diabetes Center North Rhine-Westphalia

Science & Technology

Hospital in Bad Oeynhausen, Germany

Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens

Science & Technology

Foreign archaeological institute in Athens, Greece

Laboratório Nacional de Computação Científica

Science & Technology

Research institute in Brazil

Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation for Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

Science & Technology

Organization

James Cook University Hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital in England

Planetarium of Nantes

Science & Technology · Nantes

Planetarium

Esperia Botanical Garden

Science & Technology

Botanical garden in Sestola, Italy

Gifu City Science Museum

Science & Technology · Gifu

Museum in Gifu, Gifu, Japan

Himeji City Tegarayama Botanical Garden

Science & Technology · Tegarayama Central Park

Botanical garden in Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

Hiroshima Children's Museum

Science & Technology · Hiroshima Chūō Park

Science museum for children in Hiroshima, Japan

Brunswick Valley Heritage Park

Science & Technology

Park in New South Wales, Australia

Beijing Wuzi University

Science & Technology

University in Beijing, China

Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Bangladesh Islamia School

Science & Technology

School in Abu Dhabi

Fidélitas University

Science & Technology

Private university in Costa Rica

Universidad de Ibagué

Science & Technology

University in Colombia

Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya

Science & Technology

Academic publisher and private university

Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation

Science & Technology

Institution of higher education in Vijayawada, India

Korea University Sejong Campus

Science & Technology

University in Sejong, South Korea

Université Ibn Khaldoun Tiaret

Science & Technology

Education organization in Tiaret, Algeria

Kazakh Leading Academy of Architecture and Construction

Science & Technology

Stony Brook University Hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital in New York, United States

Rowland Institute for Science

Science & Technology

Now part of Harvard University

Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute

Science & Technology

State-run body which organizes wildlife research in Tanzania

San Gerardo Hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital in Italy

Bod Raṅ-skyoṅ-ljoṅs Sman-rtsis-khaṅ (Lhasa, China)

Science & Technology

Hospital in China

Glan Clwyd Hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital in Denbighshire, Wales

Bengal Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital

Purulia Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital

Ostrava planetarium

Science & Technology

Planetarium and observatory in Ostrava

Kiss György Observatory

Science & Technology · Nagyszénás

Hungarian observatory

Tidar University

Science & Technology

Public university in Magelang, Indonesia

Mirpur University of Science and Technology

Science & Technology

Public university in Mirpur, Pakistan

National Sun Yat-sen University

Science & Technology

National research university in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

University of Nicosia

Science & Technology

University

Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt

Science & Technology

The only Catholic university in the German-speaking countries

International Islamic University Islamabad

Science & Technology

Public university in Islamabad, Pakistan

Max Planck Institute for Mathematics

Science & Technology

Mathematical institute

Mercatus Center

Science & Technology

American non-profit free-market-oriented research, education, and outreach think tank

Mangalore University

Science & Technology

State public university in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India

Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management

Science & Technology

Deemed university in India

Moshood Abiola Polytechnic

Science & Technology · Ogun State

Public university in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria

DHBW Mosbach

Science & Technology

School in Mosbach, Germany

North Coast Regional Botanic Garden

Science & Technology

Botanic garden in Coffs Harbour, Australia

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

Science & Technology

Portuguese higher institution located in Leiria, Portugal

Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo

Science & Technology

Public higher education institute in Viana do Castelo, Portugal

University of Leiria and Oeste

Science & Technology

Public university located in Leiria, Caldas da Rainha and Peniche: Portugal

Iran University of Art

Science & Technology

Art school in Tehran, Iran

Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology

Science & Technology

Public engineering and technology university in Gazipur, Bangladesh

Daeduk University

Science & Technology

Education organization in Daejeon, South Korea

Talpiot Tomb

Exploration & Discovery

Grave south of Jerusalem, Israel

Kaidun meteorite

Exploration & Discovery

Meteorite found in Yemen

Leopard Chasm

Exploration & Discovery

Caves in Algeria

Derrynaflan Chalice

Exploration & Discovery

8th- or 9th-century chalice

Mozrov Cave

Exploration & Discovery

Cave

Blauhöhle

Exploration & Discovery

Cave

Lomonosov diamond mine

Exploration & Discovery

Russian diamond mine

Chuping Archaeological Site

Exploration & Discovery

Archaeological site in Ren'ai, Nantou County, Taiwan

Bov Point

Exploration & Discovery

Geographical location in Antarctica

Yūgen-dō

Exploration & Discovery

Cave in Japan

Shannon Cave

Exploration & Discovery

Cave in United Kingdom

Šerefudin's White Mosque

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque located in Visoko, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Busan Al-Fatah Mosque

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in Geumjeong, Busan, South Korea

Co-Cathedral of St. Peter, Split

Religion & Belief Systems · Lokve

Church in Split, Croatia

Al-Zahra Mosque

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in Australia

Masjid Al-Muttaqin

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in Singapore

Aberdeen Mosque and Islamic Centre

Religion & Belief Systems · Aberdeen

Mosque and Islamic center in Scotland

Our Lady of Chaldeans Cathedral

Religion & Belief Systems

Church in Michigan, United States

Jinlong Temple

Religion & Belief Systems

Buddhist temple in Yunnan, China

Baitul Hamd

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in Bradford, UK

Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto

Religion & Belief Systems

Orthodox synagogue in Thornhill, Ontario, Canada

Eliyahu Khalastchi Central Synagogue

Religion & Belief Systems

Aron Haas Synagoge

Religion & Belief Systems

Epiphany Cathedral

Religion & Belief Systems

Church in Florida, United States

Church of San Francisco Javier, San Sebastián

Religion & Belief Systems · Bidebieta

Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Religion & Belief Systems

Church in the Brazilian ciity of Parintins, Amazonas

Monumental Complex of San Francesco

Religion & Belief Systems

Ancient conventual complex, nowadays housing the Civic museum

Mt. Xiuqi JhihYun Temple

Religion & Belief Systems · Mount Xiuqi

Temple of Jade Emperor on Mt. Xiuqi, Ruifang District, New Taipei

Creu de terme de Pujalt

Religion & Belief Systems

Wayside cross in Pujalt (Anoia)

Holy Family

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Schöftland in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland

News Corporation

Economy & Trade · 1211 Avenue of the Americas

Multinational media corporation (1980–2013)

Novell

Economy & Trade · Waltham

American multinational software and services company

GameStop

Economy & Trade · Grapevine

American video game retailer

China North Industries Group Corporation Limited

Economy & Trade · Beijing

Chinese state-owned enterprise

Amgen

Economy & Trade · Thousand Oaks

American multinational biopharmaceutical company

Jackson Guitars

Economy & Trade · Scottsdale

Manufacturer of electric guitars and electric bass guitars

Harman International Industries

Economy & Trade · Stamford

American electronics company

United Microelectronics Corporation

Economy & Trade · Hsinchu Science Park

Semiconductor foundry company headquartered in Taiwan

Dish

Economy & Trade · Meridian

Direct broadcast satellite & streaming TV company

Hublot

Economy & Trade · Nyon

Clock and watch manufacturing company

Alpro

Economy & Trade · Wevelgem

Food company

Valero Energy

Economy & Trade · San Antonio

American petroleum company

Festina

Economy & Trade · Barcelona

Spanish watch company

LenovoEMC

Economy & Trade · San Diego

Company previously known as Iomega

Lam Research

Economy & Trade · Fremont

American company

Don Quijote

Economy & Trade · Aobadai

Japanese discount chain store

Grant Thornton International

Economy & Trade · London

UK accounting professional services network

Experian

Economy & Trade · Dublin

Irish company that provides information services

Apollo Computer

Economy & Trade · Chelmsford

Developed and produced Apollo/Domain workstations in the 1980s

Psion

Economy & Trade · London

Software company

Obolon CJSC

Economy & Trade · Kyiv

Ukrainian brewer and soft drinks producer

Stüssy, Inc.

Economy & Trade · Irvine

American clothing retailer and private company

Nikoli

Economy & Trade · Tokyo

Japanese games publisher

Stagecoach Group

Economy & Trade · Perth

International transport group

Kingdom Holding Company

Economy & Trade · Riyadh

Investment holding company based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Silver Pictures

Economy & Trade · Los Angeles

American film production company

Beijing Yanjing Brewery

Economy & Trade · Shunyi District

Brewery in Shunyi, Beijing

Extra Aircraft

Economy & Trade · Hünxe

German aircraft manufacturer

Ministop

Economy & Trade · AEON Tower

Convenience store franchise chain in Japan

Konka Group

Economy & Trade · Shenzhen

Chinese electronics and appliances company

BMC Software

Economy & Trade · Houston

Software development company

Integrated Device Technology

Economy & Trade · San Jose

U.S. semiconductor manufacturers

Alesis

Economy & Trade · Cumberland

Manufacturer of music and audio equipment

Ashton-Tate

Economy & Trade · Torrance

Company

Unit4

Economy & Trade · Dordrecht

Software

Pacific Data Images

Economy & Trade · Redwood City

American animation and visual effects studio owned by DreamWorks Pictures

CSX Corporation

Economy & Trade · CSX Transportation Building

American holding company focused on rail transportation and real estate in North America, among other industries

First International Computer

Economy & Trade · Taipei

Business enterprise

Doğan Holding Company

Economy & Trade · Istanbul

Turkish conglomerate

Odwalla

Economy & Trade · Half Moon Bay

Company

Beckhoff Automation

Economy & Trade · Verl

German manufacturer of automation technology

Sanmina Corporation

Economy & Trade · San Jose

American company

Mail Boxes Etc.

Economy & Trade · Milan

Italian franchising company

Cold Steel

Economy & Trade · Ventura

American knife and tool company

Mandarake

Economy & Trade · Tokyo

Japanese used goods store chain

1980 Irpinia earthquake

Disasters & Pandemics

November 1980 earthquake in Southern Italy

1980 El Asnam earthquake

Disasters & Pandemics

October 1980 earthquake in Algeria

1980 Azores Islands earthquake

Disasters & Pandemics

Earthquake on Azores Islands, Portugal

1980 Oaxaca earthquake

Disasters & Pandemics

October 1980 earthquake in central Mexico

1980 Eureka earthquake

Disasters & Pandemics

Along the northern coastal area of California

1980 Nepal earthquake

Disasters & Pandemics

1980 earthquake in the Nepal–India border

1980 Honduras earthquake

Disasters & Pandemics

murder of John Lennon

Disasters & Pandemics · The Dakota

Murder taking place on 8 December 1980

Bologna massacre

Disasters & Pandemics · Bologna Centrale railway station

Terrorist bombing of the Central Station at Bologna, Italy

Oktoberfest terror attack

Disasters & Pandemics · Oktoberfest

Terror attack in Munich, Germany

Çorum Massacre

Disasters & Pandemics · Çorum Province

Massacre of Alevi Turks in Turkey

1980 Paris synagogue bombing

Disasters & Pandemics · Union Libérale Israélite de France

3 October 1980

Burning of the Spanish Embassy

Disasters & Pandemics

Guatemalan attack on the Spanish Embassy in Guatemala City, Guatemala

Tadmor Prison massacre

Disasters & Pandemics · Tadmor Prison

Massacre in Tadmor prison in Syria

1980 Antwerp summer camp attack

Disasters & Pandemics · Antwerp

Terrorist attack

Safra massacre

Disasters & Pandemics · Safra

1980 battle during the Lebanese Civil War

Castration serial murders

Disasters & Pandemics · Georgia

Unsolved serial murder case in the United States

Giarre murder

Disasters & Pandemics · Giarre

Crime occurred in Italy

murder of Dorothy Jane Scott

Disasters & Pandemics · UC Irvine Medical Center

Unsolved murder in the United States

Harvey's Resort Hotel bombing

Disasters & Pandemics · Harveys Lake Tahoe

1980 hotel bombing

assassination of the Marquesses of Urquijo

Disasters & Pandemics · Somosaguas

1980 murder in Madrid, Spain

1980 Hebron terrorist attack

Disasters & Pandemics · Hebron

Massacre of Jews in 1980

Denmark Place fire

Disasters & Pandemics · Denmark Place

Arson incident which killed 37 people in London in 1980

1980 Turkish Consulate attack in Lyon

Disasters & Pandemics · Lyon

Attack in Lyon, France

MGM Grand fire

Disasters & Pandemics

Deadliest fire in Nevada history

stabbing of Suzanne Bombardier

Disasters & Pandemics · Antioch

American cold-case kidnapping, rape, murder

1980 Markina attack

Disasters & Pandemics · Markina-Xemein

Mass shooting in Spain

1980 Zarautz attack

Disasters & Pandemics · Zarautz

Mass shooting by ETA in Gipuzkoa, Spain

Alonsotegi bombing

Disasters & Pandemics · Alonsotegi

Bomb attack 1980 in Spain

1980 Orio ambush

Disasters & Pandemics · Orio

Terrorist incident in Spain

1980 Ispaster attack

Disasters & Pandemics · Ispaster

Conflict

Chuschi ballot burning incident

Disasters & Pandemics · Chuschi

1980 terrorist attack in Peru

attempted assassination of Hafez al-Assad

Disasters & Pandemics · Damascus

Tanio oil spill

Disasters & Pandemics · English Channel

Ship built in 1958

murder of Carol Cole

Disasters & Pandemics · Bossier Parish

Criminal case

murder at Lin Yi-hsiung residence

Disasters & Pandemics · Taipei

1980 murder in Taipei, Taiwan

Gwangju Uprising

Social Movements & Revolutions · Gwangju

1980 anti-government uprising in South Korea

Coconut War

Social Movements & Revolutions · Espiritu Santo

1980 rebellion in Vanuatu

Berber Spring

Social Movements & Revolutions · Kabylia

Period of political protest and civil activism in 1980, claiming recognition of the Berber identity and language in Algeria

Amsterdam coronation riots

Social Movements & Revolutions · Amsterdam-Centrum

1980 riots in the Netherlands

Kano 1980 riot

Social Movements & Revolutions

Religious uprising in Kano Nigeria, Dec 18-29, 1980

January 1980 Mujama al-Islamiya riot

Social Movements & Revolutions · Gaza Strip

1980 Islamist riot in the Gaza Strip

1980 Entumbane clashes

Social Movements & Revolutions · Entumbane

1980 rebellion

1980 St Pauls riot

Social Movements & Revolutions · St Pauls

Occurred in St Pauls, Bristol, England on 2 April 1980

Magazine prison break

Social Movements & Revolutions

Prison riot in Sri Lanka

Zayed Sports City Stadium

Architecture & Engineering

Multi-purpose stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Gradski Vrt Stadium

Architecture & Engineering

Association football stadium in Osijek, Croatia

Church of the Multiplication

Architecture & Engineering

Church

National Stadium

Architecture & Engineering

Multi-use national stadium of Sierra Leone

Olympic Stadium of Nouakchott

Architecture & Engineering · Nouakchott

Stadium in Nouakchott, Mauritania

San Gerardo Maiella

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Rome, Italy

Armavir City Stadium

Architecture & Engineering

Football stadium in Armavir, Armenia

CSR Orhei

Architecture & Engineering · Orhei

Football stadium in Orhei, Moldova

Marble Collegiate Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Manhattan, United States of America

Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Texas, United States

Lacerdão

Architecture & Engineering

Håkvik Chapel

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Narvik, Norway

Furuset Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Oslo, Norway

TSK stadion

Architecture & Engineering

Sports venue in Ryazan, Russia

Espoonlahti Church

Architecture & Engineering · Espoonlahti

Church in Espoo, Finland

Swisscom-Sendeturm St. Chrischona

Architecture & Engineering · St. Chrischona

Tower

Sakarya Atatürk Stadium

Architecture & Engineering · Adapazarı

Stadium

Bugården Church

Architecture & Engineering · Bugården

Church building in Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway

Myungsung Presbyterian Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Gangdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Estadio Federativo Reina del Cisne

Architecture & Engineering

Multi-use stadium in Loja, Ecuador

First Presbyterian Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Detroit, Michigan

Trælnes Chapel

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Brønnøy, Norway

Jeonju Sports Complex

Architecture & Engineering

Stadium in Jeonju, South Korea

Østerhus Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Aust-Agder, Norway

Høiåsmasten

Architecture & Engineering

Wonju Stadium

Architecture & Engineering

Stadium in South-Korea

Cendrawasih Stadium

Architecture & Engineering

Stadium in Papua, Indonesia

Sonrise Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Oregon, United States

St Paul's Church, Balsall Heath

Architecture & Engineering

Church in United Kingdom

Albuquerque Bridge

Architecture & Engineering · Sasebo

Bridge in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture

Faith Fellowship Ministries World Outreach Center

Architecture & Engineering

Church in New Jersey, United States

Longmead Stadium

Architecture & Engineering · Tonbridge

Stadium

Start Stadium

Architecture & Engineering

Stadium in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

Estadio Roberto Martínez Ávila

Architecture & Engineering

Football stadium in Siguatepeque, Honduras

Carpenter's Home Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in United States of America

Nottingham Greyhound Stadium

Architecture & Engineering

Greyhound racing venue in England

Lagoni di Mercurago Natural Park

Architecture & Engineering

Nature reserve in Italy

Kara-Bom

Architecture & Engineering

Archaeological site in Russia

Pu Tuo Si Temple

Architecture & Engineering

Malaysian Buddhist temple

Gaoming Temple

Architecture & Engineering

Building in Tiantai County, China

Fortezza Santa Barbara

Architecture & Engineering

Building in Pistoia, Italy

Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

Architecture & Engineering

Memorial hall in Taipei

Georgia Guidestones

Architecture & Engineering

Former monument in Georgia, United States

King Fahd's Fountain

Architecture & Engineering · Jeddah

Water well in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

monument to Yuri Gagarin

Architecture & Engineering

Monument in Moscow, Russia

Thorncrown Chapel

Architecture & Engineering · Eureka Springs

Chapel

Fine Arts Museum of Asturias

Architecture & Engineering

Cultural property in Oviedo, Spain

Mineirinho

Architecture & Engineering · Belo Horizonte

Indoor sporting arena in Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Larung Gar Buddhist Academy

Architecture & Engineering

In Tibet

Russian Monument

Architecture & Engineering

Memorial stone in Hinterschellenberg, Liechtenstein

Monument of Sailor

Architecture & Engineering

Monument in Szczecin, Poland

Statue of Ivan Konev

Architecture & Engineering · Náměstí Interbrigády

Former public statue in Prague

Sundial

Architecture & Engineering · Adler Planetarium

Sculpture by Henry Moore (LH 528, Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum, Chicago)

Sambek Heights

Architecture & Engineering

Monument to the Second World War in Russia

Monument to General Karbyshev (Moscow)

Architecture & Engineering

Sculpture, monument in Khoroshevo-Mnevniki District, Russia

German War Cemetery of Cuacos de Yuste

Architecture & Engineering

German War Cemetery in Spain

Heinrich-Schliemann-Museum

Architecture & Engineering

Museum in Ankershagen, Germany

The House of the Suicide and The House of the Mother of the Suicide

Architecture & Engineering

Two sculptures by John Hejduk

Ilê Axé Asipá

Architecture & Engineering

Candomblé terreiro in Salvador, Bahia

Chronicle of Georgia

Architecture & Engineering

Monumental sculptural complex by Zurab Tsereteli in Tbilisi, Georgia

Nevsky memorial

Architecture & Engineering

War memorial in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Leo Tolstoy museum

Architecture & Engineering

Museum, historic site in Starogladovskaya, Russia

War Memorial, Cheboksary

Architecture & Engineering

War memorial in Cheboksary, Russia

1980 Cannes Film Festival

Sports & Entertainment · Cannes

Film festival edition

Monsters of Rock

Sports & Entertainment

Concert tour

Yokohama Film Festival

Sports & Entertainment · Yokohama

Japanese film awards ceremony

30th Berlin International Film Festival

Sports & Entertainment · Berlin

1980 film festival edition

37th Venice International Film Festival

Sports & Entertainment · Venice

1980 film festival edition

Europe's Strongest Man

Sports & Entertainment · Leeds

Annual strength athletics competition held in various locations throughout Europe

Siam Park City

Sports & Entertainment

Amusement and water park in the Khan Na Yao District of Bangkok, Thailand

Sanremo Music Festival 1980

Sports & Entertainment · Teatro Ariston

30th Italian Song Festival

Tbilisi Rock Festival

Sports & Entertainment · Georgian National Philharmonic Hall

1980 music festival in Tbilisi

Kiln Theatre

Sports & Entertainment · Kilburn

Theatre and cinema in Kilburn, Brent, London, England

Villa de Leganes Trophy

Sports & Entertainment · Estadio Municipal de Butarque

Yongma Land

Sports & Entertainment

Former South Korean amusement park

Fribourg International Film Festival

Sports & Entertainment · Fribourg

Annual film festival held in Fribourg, Switzerland

Filmfestival Max Ophuels Prize

Sports & Entertainment · Saarbrücken

Annual film festival held in Saarbrücken, Germany

Saptak Annual Festival of Music

Sports & Entertainment · Ahmedabad

Annual Indian classical music festival

Uzhhorod Puppet Theatre

Sports & Entertainment · Uzhhorod

Puppet theatre in Uzhorod, Ukraine, in the former municipal theatre

Finborough Theatre

Sports & Entertainment · West Brompton

Theatre in the West Brompton area of London, UK

Teatro Tenda

Sports & Entertainment · Lampugnano

Former theatre in Milan, Italy

Boston Opera House

Sports & Entertainment

Opera house and former movie theater at 539 Washington St. in Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Cross Internacional de Venta de Baños

Sports & Entertainment · Venta de Baños

Ambronay Festival

Sports & Entertainment

Tennessee Performing Arts Center

Sports & Entertainment

Performing arts center in Nashville, Tennessee

San Jose Repertory Theatre

Sports & Entertainment

Former theater in San Jose, California, United States

Kaunas Dance Theatre Aura

Sports & Entertainment

1980 Toronto International Film Festival

Sports & Entertainment · Toronto

1980 film festival edition

1980 San Sebastián International Film Festival

Sports & Entertainment · Victoria Eugenia Theater

1980 film festival edition

basketball at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Olympiysky Sports Complex

Basketball events during the 1980 Summer Olympics

athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Moscow

Athletics events at the Olympics

football at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Luzhniki Stadium

1980 edition of the association football tournament during the Olympic Summer Games

handball at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Sokolniki Arena

Overview of handball practiced at the 1980 Olympic Summer Games

swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Swimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex

Swimming events at the Olympics

volleyball at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Moscow

rowing at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Krylatskoye Rowing Canal

Rowing regatta

1980 World Champions' Gold Cup

Sports & Entertainment · Montevideo

1980–1981 association football tournament in Uruguay

field hockey at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Dynamo Minor Arena

Field hockey competition

wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · CSKA Sports Complex

Competition at the 1980 Summer Olympics

water polo at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Swimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex

Water polo at the Olympics

gymnastics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Luzhniki Palace of Sports

Competition Olympic Games 1980

speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink

Speed skating at the Olympics

boxing at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Olympiysky Sports Complex

Boxing competitions

fencing at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Moscow

Geneva Open

Sports & Entertainment · Geneva

Tennis tournament

diving at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Swimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex

Diving at the Olympics

archery at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Krylatskoye Sports Complex Archery Field

Archery at the Olympics

judo at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Luzhniki Palace of Sports

Judo competition

ice hockey at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Herb Brooks Arena

1980 edition of the ice hockey tournament during the Olympic Winter Games

cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Krylatskoye Sports Complex Cycling Circuit

Cycling events at the Olympics

figure skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Herb Brooks Arena

1980 edition of the figure skating competitions during the Olympic Winter Games

shooting at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Moscow

Sports shooting at the Olympics

bobsleigh at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run

Bobsleigh events at the Olympics

biathlon at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Lake Placid Olympic Sports Complex Cross Country Biathlon Center

1980 edition of the biathlon competitions during the Olympic Winter Games

canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Krylatskoye Rowing Canal

Canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics

alpine skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Whiteface Mountain

1980 edition of the alpine skiing competitions during the Olympic Winter Games

ski jumping at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex

1980 edition of the ski jumping competitions during the Olympic Winter Games

luge at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run

Overview of luge at the 1980 Winter Olympics

equestrian at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Bitsa Equestrian sport complex

Equestrian at the Olympics

sailing at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Tallinn Olympic Yachting Centre

Sailing at the Olympics

modern pentathlon at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Bitsa Park

Men's modern pentathlon events at the Olympics

cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Mount Van Hoevenberg

1980 edition of the cross-country skiing competitions during the Olympic Winter Games

Nordic combined at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Sports & Entertainment · Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex

1980 edition of the Nordic combined skiing competitions during the Olympic Winter Games

1980 UEFA Cup Final

Sports & Entertainment · Waldstadion

Association football match

Amelia Island Championships

Sports & Entertainment

Women's tennis tournament 1980-2010

Golden Gala

Sports & Entertainment · Rome

Athletics tournament held in Rome, Italy

British Open

Sports & Entertainment · Derby

Snooker tournament

1980 European Cup Winners' Cup Final

Sports & Entertainment · King Baudouin Stadium

Football match

1980 World Figure Skating Championships

Sports & Entertainment · Westfalenhallen

Figure skating competition

Islamic Games

Sports & Entertainment · İzmir

Multi-sport event in Turkey (1980)

Classic

Sports & Entertainment · Manchester

Snooker tournament

Ms. Olympia

Sports & Entertainment

Bodybuilding competition for women

1980 African Cup of Nations Final

Sports & Entertainment · Lagos National Stadium

Association football match

1980 Copa del Rey Final

Sports & Entertainment · Bernabéu

Football match

Dublin Marathon

Sports & Entertainment · Dublin

Marathon in Dublin

1980 European Figure Skating Championships

Sports & Entertainment · Scandinavium

Figure skating competition

1980 World Snooker Championship

Sports & Entertainment · Sheffield

Snooker tournament

1980 Masters

Sports & Entertainment · London

Snooker tournament

Nagoya Women's Marathon

Sports & Entertainment · Nagoya

Annual marathon race

Hong Kong Open

Sports & Entertainment · Victoria Park

Women's tennis tournament

1980 UK Championship

Sports & Entertainment · Preston

Snooker tournament

Skanderborg Festival

Sports & Entertainment · Skanderborg

Annual music festival in Denmark

Calgary Challenger

Sports & Entertainment · Calgary

Tennis tournament in Canada est. 2018

Copenhagen Marathon

Sports & Entertainment · Copenhagen

Danish marathon

Scottish Professional Championship

Sports & Entertainment · Clydebank

Snooker tournament

1980 OFC Nations Cup Final

Sports & Entertainment · Nouméa

Association football match

1981 World Junior Figure Skating Championships

Sports & Entertainment · London

Figure skating competition

1980 World Junior Figure Skating Championships

Sports & Entertainment · Megève

Figure skating competition

1980 AFC Asian Cup finals

Sports & Entertainment · Kuwait City

Football match

Maybelline Classic

Sports & Entertainment · Deerfield Beach

Women's tennis tournament at Deerfield Beach, Florida

Liberty Bell Classic

Sports & Entertainment · Philadelphia

Sports event held on July 16 and 17, 1980

West Indian cricket team in England in 1980

Sports & Entertainment · England

International cricket tour

Zagorka Cup

Sports & Entertainment · Sofia

Tennis tournament

Café De Unie

Sports & Entertainment

Building in Rotterdam, the Netherlands

1980 NHK Trophy

Sports & Entertainment · Makomanai Ice Arena

Figure skating competition

athletics at the 1980 Summer Paralympics

Sports & Entertainment · Arnhem

Australian cricket team in England in 1980

Sports & Entertainment · England

International cricket tour

Canadian Professional Championship

Sports & Entertainment · Toronto

Snooker tournament in Canada (1974–1988)

Acco Festival of Alternative Israeli Theatre

Sports & Entertainment · Acre

International fringe theatre festival in the Old City of Acre

Zürcher Theater Spektakel

Sports & Entertainment

International theater and performing arts festival held annually in Zürich, Switzerland

1980 DFB-Pokal Final

Sports & Entertainment · Parkstadion

Association football match

1980 Champion of Champions

Sports & Entertainment · London

Snooker tournament

Zimbabwe founded

Empires & Countries · Harare

Zimbabwe was founded, with its capital at Harare.

Vanuatu founded

Empires & Countries · Port Vila

Vanuatu was founded, with its capital at Port Vila.

French colonial empire dissolved

Empires & Countries · Paris

French colonial empire ceased to exist, having been centered at Paris.

New Hebrides dissolved

Empires & Countries · Port Vila

New Hebrides ceased to exist, having been centered at Port Vila.

Vemerana founded

Empires & Countries · Luganville

Vemerana was founded, with its capital at Luganville.

Nizami raion founded

Empires & Countries

Nizami raion was founded.