FBI Targets Corrupt Congressmen in Abscam Operation, February 2, 1980
Date: February 2, 1980
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Date: February 2, 1980
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One hundred forty-six people are killed when Dan-Air Flight 1008 crashes near Los Rodeos Airport in Tenerife, Canary Islands. Date: April 25, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 25 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad…
United States President Jimmy Carter signs the Crude Oil Windfall Profits Tax Act. Date: April 2, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 2 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Archbishop Γscar Romero Appeals to Salvadoran Armed Forces to Stop Killing, March…
The Quietly Confident Quartet of Australia wins the men's 4 x 100 metre medley relay at the Moscow Olympics, the only time the United States has not won the swimming event at Olympic level. Date: July 24, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 24 π Events on this day in…
The African National Congress in South Africa publishes a call to fight from their imprisoned leader Nelson Mandela. Date: June 10, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 10 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Iran Air Flight 291 Crashes in Alborz…
Israel's Knesset passes the Jerusalem Law. Date: July 30, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 30 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Robert Mugabe Wins Zimbabwe Election, Becomes First Black Prime Minister March 4, 1980Miami Overtown and Liberty City Riots Begin…
El Salvador and Honduras agree to put the border dispute fought over in 1969's Football War before the International Court of Justice. Date: October 30, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 30 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980USS Nautilus Decommissioned…