1980
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1
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1
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54th Australian Womens Tennis: Barbara Jordan beats S Walsh (63 63)
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0
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1980
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1
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1
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Alabama beats Arkansas in Sugar Bowl for college football championship
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0
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1980
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1
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1
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Chrysler UK renamed Talbot
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0
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1980
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1
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1
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International Decade of Water & Sanitation begins
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0
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1980
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1
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1
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Mob storms Russian embassy in Teheran
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0
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1980
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1
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1
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Premier Adbou Diouf becomes president of Senegal
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0
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1980
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1
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1
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Sweden changes order of succession to throne
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0
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1980
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1
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1
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Victoria is crowned princess of Sweden.
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0
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1980
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1
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2
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68th Australian Men Tennis: Guillermo Vilas beat John Sadri (76 63 62)
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0
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1980
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1
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3
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Gold hits record $634 an ounce
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0
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1980
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1
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6
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1940's Radio Hour closes at St James Theater NYC after 105 perfs
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0
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1980
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1
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6
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Indira Gandhi's Congress Party wins elections in India
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0
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1980
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1
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6
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Phil Flyers set NHL record of 35 straight games without a defeat
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0
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1980
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1
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6
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The beginning of the first GPS epoch.
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0
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1980
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1
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7
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Minn ends Phila Flyers' NHL record 35 game unbeaten streak ends
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0
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1980
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1
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8
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Islander Glenn Resch's 20th shut-out opponent-Canucks 3-0
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0
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1980
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1
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8
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NCAA decides to sponsor women's championships in 5 sports
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0
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1980
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1
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9
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63 beheaded in Meccap~ Saudi Arabia
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0
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1980
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1
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10
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"Last broadcast of ""Rockford Files"" on NBC"
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0
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1980
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1
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10
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Jim Stewartp~ Bruin's rookie goalie allows 3 goals in his 1st 4 mins & a total of 5 in 1st period: he never again plays in NHL
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0
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