Date: May 17, 1980
The Iranian Embassy siege begins in London. Date: April 30, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 30 📅 Events on this day in 1980 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Operation Eagle Claw Disaster Kills Eight U.S. Servicemen, April 24, 1980Latin Carga Convair CV-880 Crash at Simón Bolívar…
Proceedings on the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction conclude. Date: October 25, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 25 📅 Events on this day in 1980 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Operation Eagle Claw Disaster Kills Eight U.S. Servicemen, April 24, 19806th…
Zimbabwe joins the United Nations. Date: August 25, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 25 📅 Events on this day in 1980 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1980FBI Targets Corrupt Congressmen in Abscam Operation, February 2, 1980Bologna Railway Station Bombing Kills 85, Injures 200+ August 2, 1980Iran…
The Americo-Liberian government of Liberia is violently deposed. Date: April 12, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 12 📅 Events on this day in 1980 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Latin Carga Convair CV-880 Crash at Simón Bolívar Airport, November 3, 1980Aeroflot Flight 4225 Crashes Near Almaty,…
Mount St. Helens erupts in Washington, United States, killing 57 people and causing $3 billion in damage. Date: May 18, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 18 📅 Events on this day in 1980 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1980NEJM Publishes “Addiction Rare” Letter on Opioid Risk, January…
Iraq invades Iran, sparking the nearly eight year Iran–Iraq War. Date: September 22, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 22 📅 Events on this day in 1980 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1980El Asnam Earthquake Kills 2,633 in Northern Algeria, October 10, 1980Suriname Government Overthrown in Military…