Date: March 23, 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 1980Iran-Iraq War Operation Morvarid Destroys Iraqi Navy in Persian Gulf November 28, 1980Transbrasil Flight 303 Boeing 727 Crash…
US Congress restores a federal trust relationship with the 501 members of the Shivwits, Kanosh, Koosharem, and the Indian Peaks and Cedar City bands of the Paiute people of Utah. Date: April 3, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 3 📅 Events on this day in 1980 📅 On This…
Mother Teresa is honored with India's highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna. Date: January 25, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 25 📅 Events on this day in 1980 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Iran Adopts New Holy Flag After Islamic Revolution, July 29, 1980Pope John Paul…
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 → 📅 Other events on October 30 📅 Events on this day in 1980 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Elmore City, Oklahoma…
The Iraqi regime of Saddam Hussein kills philosopher Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr and his sister Bint al-Huda after three days of torture. Date: April 9, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1980 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Otłoczyn Railway Accident Kills…
Reports surface that the FBI is targeting allegedly corrupt Congressmen in the Abscam operation. Date: February 2, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 2 📅 Events on this day in 1980 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Rendlesham Forest Unexplained Lights Sightings December 26, 1980Phạm Tuân First Vietnamese…