- 1980 - Wikipedia
1980 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
- What Happened in 1980 - On This Day
What happened and who was famous in 1980? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1980
- 1980 in the United States - Wikipedia
U S President Jimmy Carter defeats Senator Ted Kennedy to win renomination at the 1980 Democratic National Convention in New York City Actress Dorothy Stratten is murdered in Los Angeles (southern California), apparently raped and shot by her estranged husband Paul Snider before he kills himself
- 1980s’ Timeline: Important Events of the ’80s Everyone Should Know
Disasters in the Year 1980 Mt St Helens in Washington erupted after precisely 123 years; a total of 34 people were killed Hurricane Allen devastated Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Texas, and St Lucia, killing 270 people
- 1980s - Wikipedia
In 1980, Pac-Man was introduced to the arcades, and became one of the most popular video games of all time Also in 1980, Game Watch was created; it was not one of the best known game systems, but it facilitated mini-games and was concurrent with the NES
- Go Back in History With This 1980s Timeline - ThoughtCo
Americans flocked to video arcades when Pac-Mac debuted in October 1980 It would become one of the most popular arcade games of the decade Yvonne Hemsey Getty Images The first year of the decade was memorable for political drama, cable TV, and games we couldn't keep our hands off of
- Historical Events in 1980 - On This Day
Historical events from year 1980 Learn about 668 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1980 or search by date or keyword
- Timeline of the 1980s - Encyclopedia Britannica
The events of the 1980s, known as "the decade of decadence," encompassed more than just excess, with defining moments like the fall of the Berlin Wall, the emergence of AIDS, the birth of the Internet, and the cultural impact of MTV
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