1980-7-21

Chicago XIV

Chicago

discography

昭和55年

7/11 金

「金大中氏救出日本連絡会議」が結成される。

7/16 水

『がんばれ元気』放映開始

7/17 木

向田邦子(50)の短編3作「花の名前」「かわうそ」「犬小屋」が第83回直木賞を受賞する。同時受賞は志茂田景樹。

7/17 木

アメリカ合衆国カリフォルニア州アナハイムにあるディズニーランドが開園25周年。

7/19 土

モスクワオリンピックが開幕。日本、アメリカなど67ヶ国のIOC加盟国が不参加（ボイコット）を表明。

7/21 月

総評定期大会が開かれる。社公中軸路線が確認される。

7/23 水

東京で「呆け老人をかかえる家族の会」が開催される。

7/23 水

クロロキン剤の被害者が、元厚生省課長を告訴する。

7/23 水

サンクス設立（当初は長崎屋の子会社）。

7/24 木

東京地裁が、日勝岩井航空機疑惑事件で海部八郎に懲役2年執行猶予3年の判決を下す。

1980

7/19 Sat

22nd modern Olympic games opens in Moscow: US & others boycott

7/19 Sat

"David Bowie appears in role of ""Elephant Man"" in Denver"

7/20 Sun

109th British Golf Open: Tom Watson shoots a 271 at Muirfield Gullane

7/20 Sun

Joop Zoetemelk wins Tour de France

7/20 Sun

Pat Bradley wins LPGA Greater Baltimore Golf Classic

7/21 Mon

Jean-Claude Droyer climbs Eiffel Tower in 2 hrs 18 mins

7/23 Wed

Billy Carter admits to being paid by Libya

7/23 Wed

River of No Return Wilderness Area designated by Jimmy Carter

7/23 Wed

Soyuz 37 ferries 2 cosmonauts (1 Vietnamese) to Salyut 6

7/25 Fri

Train crash at Winsump~ 9 die

1980

5/18 Sun

"Ian Curtis, vocalist of pioneering post-punk group Joy Division, hangs himself in his Macclesfield home, just one day before Joy Division are scheduled to begin their first U.S. tour."

6/

"Rock and Roll pioneer Bill Haley performs for the last time during a tour of South Africa. After this tour, his health deteriorates and he dies in February 1981. July 1980 marks the 25th anniversary of Haley's ""Rock Around the Clock"" reaching No. 1 on

6/

The Sony Walkman goes on sale in the United States.

6/25 Wed

Kiss plays its first show with new drummer Eric Carr at the New York Palladium.

6/27 Fri

"John Lydon and Keith Levene of Public Image Ltd make an appearance on The Tomorrow Show with host Tom Snyder. In a famously uncomfortable interview, Lydon gives curt and vague responses to most of Snyder's questions."

7/18 Fri

The documentary and concert film No Nukes opens in New York.

7/25 Fri

AC/DC release Back in Black which later becomes the highest selling album by any band to date.

7/31 Thu

"The Eagles end their tour with a contentious show in Long Beach, California. They would not play together again until 1994."

8/4 Mon

John Lennon and Yoko Ono begin the recording of the Double Fantasy album.

8/16 Sat

"The first Monsters of Rock heavy metal festival is held at Donington Park in England. Rainbow headlines, and Judas Priest, Scorpions, April Wine, Saxon, Riot and Touch also perform."

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