What Happened in 1980

1980 — year

1980s — decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1980

1980 Summer Olympics — Games of the XXII Olympiad, in Moscow, USSR

1980 Formula One season — 31st season of FIA Formula One World Championship

1980 Summer Olympics medal table

basketball at the 1980 Summer Olympics — Basketball events during the 1980 Summer Olympics

1980 African Cup of Nations — football tournament

1980 Winter Olympics medal table — Wikimedia list article

1980 AFC Asian Cup — football tournament

handball at the 1980 Summer Olympics — overview of handball practiced at the 1980 Olympic Summer Games

athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics — athletics events at the Olympics

football at the 1980 Summer Olympics — 1980 edition of the association football tournament during the Olympic Summer Games

1980–81 UEFA Cup — 10th season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA

volleyball at the 1980 Summer Olympics

1980 in film — overview of the events of 1980 in film

swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics — swimming events at the Olympics

rowing at the 1980 Summer Olympics — rowing regatta

1980 OFC Nations Cup — international football competition

field hockey at the 1980 Summer Olympics — field hockey competition

gymnastics at the 1980 Summer Olympics — Competition Olympic Games 1980

wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics — competition at the 1980 Summer Olympics

1980 World Champions' Gold Cup — 1980–1981 association football tournament in Uruguay

archery at the 1980 Summer Olympics — Archery at the Olympics

boxing at the 1980 Summer Olympics — Boxing competitions

1980 Summer Olympics boycott — NATO's soft opposition to the Soviet Union intervention in Afghanistan

Category:1980 in literature — Wikimedia category

1980 Argentine Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1980

fencing at the 1980 Summer Olympics

diving at the 1980 Summer Olympics — diving at the Olympics

1980 European Super Cup — tournament

24th Chess Olympiad — FIDE chess tournament for national teams

UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying — international football competition

Compact of Free Association — international agreement between the United States and the Pacific Island nations of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and Palau

India at the 1980 Summer Olympics — sporting event delegation

Soviet Union at the 1980 Summer Olympics — sporting event delegation

1980 Brazilian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1980

judo at the 1980 Summer Olympics — judo competition

weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Olympics — Weightlifting at the Olympics

shooting at the 1980 Summer Olympics — sports shooting at the Olympics

biathlon at the 1980 Winter Olympics — 1980 edition of the biathlon competitions during the Olympic Winter Games

cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics — cycling events at the Olympics

Australia at the 1980 Summer Olympics — sporting event delegation

canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics — Canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics

alpine skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics — 1980 edition of the alpine skiing competitions during the Olympic Winter Games

bobsleigh at the 1980 Winter Olympics — bobsleigh events at the Olympics

Bulgaria at the 1980 Winter Olympics — sporting event delegation

ski jumping at the 1980 Winter Olympics — 1980 edition of the ski jumping competitions during the Olympic Winter Games

1980 Winter Olympics — 13th edition of Winter Olympics, in Lake Placid, USA

1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens — volcanic eruption

1980 Winter Paralympics — Paralympic competition held in 1980

Miracle on Ice — ice hockey game during the 1980 Winter Olympics at Lake Placid, New York

speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics — Speed skating at the Olympics

ice hockey at the 1980 Winter Olympics — 1980 edition of the ice hockey tournament during the Olympic Winter Games

figure skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics — 1980 edition of the figure skating competitions during the Olympic Winter Games

UEFA Euro 1980 — 6th European association football championship

1980 Summer Paralympics — 1980 edition of the Summer Paralympics

UEFA Euro 1980 finals — final game of the UEFA Euro 1980

Itavia Flight 870 — Aviation accident in Italy, 1980

1980 French Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1980

Eurovision Song Contest 1980 — 25th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest

52nd Academy Awards — award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 1979

1980 United States presidential election — 49th quadrennial U.S. presidential election

Bologna massacre — terrorist bombing of the Central Station at Bologna, Italy

Saudia Flight 163 — aviation accident

1980 Dutch Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1980

1980 German Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1980

1980 Austrian Grand Prix — motor car race

murder of John Lennon — murder taking place on 8 December 1980

1980 Turkish coup d'état — 12 September 1980 government coup in Turkey

1980 Italian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1980

1980 Canadian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1980

1980 European Cup Final — association football match

1980 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1980

1980 Belgian Grand Prix — Formula One race

water polo at the 1980 Summer Olympics — Water polo at the Olympics

1980 British Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1980

1980 West German federal election — Federal elections in West Germany

1980 United States Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1980

Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons — arms control treaty

1980 South African Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1980