F3 Tornado Hits Kalamazoo County, Michigan; Federal Disaster Declared May 13, 1980
Date: May 13, 1980
Date: May 13, 1980
Operation Nimrod: The British Special Air Service storms the Iranian embassy in London after a six-day siege. Date: May 5, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 5 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980USCGC Blackthorn Capsizes After Collision with Tanker Capricorn,…
First winter ascent of Mount Everest by Krzysztof Wielicki and Leszek Cichy. Date: February 17, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 17 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Operation Eagle Claw: 8 U.S. Servicemen Die in Iran Hostage Crisis, April 24,…
During the Iran hostage crisis, the United States severs relations with Iran. Date: April 7, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 7 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980USCGC Blackthorn Capsizes After Collision with Tanker Capricorn, January 28, 1980Grand Island Tornado…
The World Health Organization confirms the eradication of smallpox. Date: May 8, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 8 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Jimmy Carter Authorizes $1.5 Billion Chrysler Bailout Loans January 7, 1980Saddam Hussein Regime Kills Muhammad Baqir…
Cable News Network (CNN) begins broadcasting. Date: June 1, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 1 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Zimbabwe Becomes Independent, Canaan Banana First President, April 18, 1980Operation Nimrod: SAS Storms Iranian Embassy in London, May 5,…
Cold War: American President Jimmy Carter announces a United States boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow to protest the SovietβAfghan War. Date: March 21, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 21 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Robert Mugabe…