First Winter Mount Everest Ascent by Wielicki and Cichy, February 17, 1980
Date: February 17, 1980
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Date: February 17, 1980
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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 1980Norco Bank Robbery Shootout and Pursuit, May 9, 1980MV Summit Venture Collides with Sunshine Skyway Bridge Collapse, May 9,…
Eight U.S. servicemen die in Operation Eagle Claw as they attempt to end the Iran hostage crisis. Date: April 24, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 24 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Zimbabwe Becomes Independent, Canaan Banana First President, April…
The government of Suriname is overthrown by a military coup led by DΓ©si Bouterse. Date: February 25, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 25 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980O Canada Becomes Canadaβs National Anthem July 1, 1980Gwangju Student Democratic…
During the Lebanese Civil War, 83 Tiger militants are killed during what will be known as the Safra massacre. Date: July 7, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 7 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980WHO Confirms Smallpox Eradication May 8,…
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 β π Other events on April 9 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Transbrasil Flight 303 Boeing…
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 1980WHO Confirms Smallpox Eradication, May 8, 1980Sumpul River Massacre in Chalatenango, El Salvador…