1980-4-26

Los Angeles

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昭和55年

4/17 木

清水六兵衛、没。78歳（誕生:明治34(1901)/09/13）。陶芸家。

4/17 木

中国がIMFに加盟。

4/18 金

ジンバブエがイギリスより独立。

4/23 水

静岡県に富士サファリパークが開園する。

4/25 金

トラック運転手の大貫久男が銀座3丁目の道路脇で現金1億円入りの風呂敷包みを拾得する。落とし主は現れず、11月9日拾得者のものとなる。

4/26 土

黒澤明監督の「影武者」が公開される。

4/28 月

任天堂が初の携帯型ゲーム機「ゲーム&ウオッチ」を発売。

4/29 火

文部省調査で、5年間論文なしの学者が25％であることが判明する。

5/1 木

大内兵衛、没。91歳（誕生:明治21(1888)/08/29）。東大名誉教授。

5/2 金

澤田美喜、没。78歳（誕生:明治34(1901)/09/19）。エリザベス・サンダース・ホームを創建した。

1980

4/24 Thu

US military operation to save 52 hostages in Iranp~ failsp~ 8 die

4/25 Fri

A's manager Billy Martin restrained by umps from attacking a fan

4/25 Fri

Announcement of Jimmy Carter hostage rescue bungle in Iran

4/25 Fri

Firestone World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by Wayne Webb

4/25 Fri

USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR

4/26 Sat

Gerard Nijboer runs Dutch record marathon (2:09:01)

4/26 Sat

Great Britain performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

4/26 Sat

Iran begins scattering US hostages from US Embassy

4/26 Sat

Longest jump by a jet boat is set at 120'

4/26 Sat

Phillies' Steve Carlton pitches his 6th 1-hitter (beats Cards)

1980

4/1 Tue

Brian Johnson is made the new lead singer of AC/DC.

4/13 Sun

"The Broadway musical Grease closes its run of 3,388 performances, making it the longest running show on Broadway up until that time."

4/14 Mon

"A member of the New Jersey State assembly introduces a resolution to make Bruce Springsteen's ""Born to Run"" the official state song."

4/17 Thu

"As the ""official guests of State"", Bob Marley and the Wailers perform at Zimbabwe's Independence festival. Marley calls the event the ""greatest honor of my life."""

4/19 Sat

"Johnny Logan wins the 25th Eurovision Song Contest for Ireland, with the song ""What's Another Year""."

4/25 Fri

"Black Sabbath release Heaven and Hell, their first album to feature new vocalist Ronnie James Dio."

4/30 Wed

"The Roger Daltrey film, McVicar, opens in London."

5/4 Sun

"America's Top 10, the television version of radio's American Top 40 and hosted by Casey Kasem, debuts this week in syndication."

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

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