November 1980 calendar

November 1980
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in November 1980.
The US president was Jimmy Carter (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on November 1980: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of November 1980?

Events

03 Nov 1980 Ianford Wilsons 5th of July, premieres in New York City
04 Nov 1980 Islanders start 15 game undefeated streak
08 Nov 1980 In Gorda Plate, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake occurs. Most of the damage occurred east of Fields Landing, where two sections of an overpass on U.S. Highway 101 collapsed onto the railroad tracks below.
09 Nov 1980 Iraqi President Saddam Hussein declares holy war against Iran
10 Nov 1980 Dan Rather refuses to pay his cabbie, CBS pays $12.55 fare
11 Nov 1980 Crew of Soyuz 35 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 37.
12 Nov 1980 New York City Mayor Ed Koch admits to trying marijuana
13 Nov 1980 Gabriella Brum, 18, of W Germany crowned 30th Miss World, she resigns the next day, because she wants to marry her 52 year old boyfriend
14 Nov 1980 Guinee-Bissau Premier Vieira fires President Luis Cabral
15 Nov 1980 Pope John Paul II begins five-day visit to West Germany.
16 Nov 1980 Tampa Bay Buccaneer QB Doug Williams throws for 486 yards
17 Nov 1980 John Lennon releases Double Fantasy album in the UK
18 Nov 1980 Despite missing 45 games, George Brett wins AL MVP
20 Nov 1980 Steve Ptacek in Solar Challenger makes 1st solar-powered flight
21 Nov 1980 Fire at MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas kills 84
22 Nov 1980 Georgia tanker at Pilottown, Louisiana, spills 1.3 million gallons of oil after an anchor chain caused the ship to leak.
23 Nov 1980 4,800 die in series of earthquakes that devastated southern Italy
24 Nov 1980 Ronald Reagan Jr marries Doria Palmieri
25 Nov 1980 Coup in Burkina abolishes constitution
26 Nov 1980 Columbia mated to SRBs and external tank at Vehicle Assembly Building
27 Nov 1980 Soyuz T-3 carries three cosmonauts to Salyut 6 space station, launched.
30 Nov 1980 Banjo Dancing closes at Century Theater NYC after 38 performances
03 Nov 1980 A Latin Carga Convair CV-880 crashes at Simón Bolívar International Airport in Venezuela, killing four.