yearmonthdayeventrank
1980 1 1 54th Australian Womens Tennis: Barbara Jordan beats S Walsh (63 63) 0
1980 1 1 Alabama beats Arkansas in Sugar Bowl for college football championship 0
1980 1 1 Chrysler UK renamed Talbot 0
1980 1 1 International Decade of Water & Sanitation begins 0
1980 1 1 Mob storms Russian embassy in Teheran 0
1980 1 1 Premier Adbou Diouf becomes president of Senegal 0
1980 1 1 Sweden changes order of succession to throne 0
1980 1 1 Victoria is crowned princess of Sweden. 0
1980 1 2 68th Australian Men Tennis: Guillermo Vilas beat John Sadri (76 63 62) 0
1980 1 3 Gold hits record $634 an ounce 0
1980 1 6 1940's Radio Hour closes at St James Theater NYC after 105 perfs 0
1980 1 6 Indira Gandhi's Congress Party wins elections in India 0
1980 1 6 Phil Flyers set NHL record of 35 straight games without a defeat 0
1980 1 6 The beginning of the first GPS epoch. 0
1980 1 7 Minn ends Phila Flyers' NHL record 35 game unbeaten streak ends 0
1980 1 8 Islander Glenn Resch's 20th shut-out opponent-Canucks 3-0 0
1980 1 8 NCAA decides to sponsor women's championships in 5 sports 0
1980 1 9 63 beheaded in Meccap~ Saudi Arabia 0
1980 1 10 "Last broadcast of ""Rockford Files"" on NBC" 0
1980 1 10 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 0