-
1980 BCE
Jim Stewart, Bruin's rookie goalie allows 3 goals in his 1st 4 mins & a total of 5 in 1st period; he never again plays in NHL
-
1980 BCE
NCAA decides to sponsor women's championships in 5 sports
-
1980 BCE
NFC Championship Game: Los Angeles Rams beat Tampa Bay Buccaneers 9-0
-
1980 BCE
The beginning of the first GPS epoch
-
1980 BCE
Gold hits record $634 an ounce
-
1980 BCE
Mohammed Ali tours Africa as President Carter's envoy
-
1980 BCE
30th NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 144-136 (OT) at Landover, Maryland
-
1980 BCE
32nd NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 6-3 at Detroit
-
1980 BCE
Jane Blalock wins LPGA Elizabeth Arden Golf Classic
-
1970 BCE
Prime time football ABC begins it's long running Monday Night Football
-
1970 BCE
The New English Bible is printed Directly translated from ancient texts into English, it created a big stir of controversy due to it's deviations from the King James version of the Bible (which had been originally translated from other languages)
-
Born to two musical parents (his father was named after his father jazz combo
-
-
Born to two musical parents (his father was named after his father jazz combo
-
Kent State Shooting
-
Black September
-
Chilie elects Marxist, Allende, as head of state Allende became the first western nation to freely elect a Marxist head of state. This resulted in a stock market crash, a run on banks and a strike by mine workers.
-
Charles Manson Convicted of Murdering Sharon Tate Charles Manson, the leader of a bizzare cult, and 4 of his followers were convicted of the murders of several people including actress Sharon Tate and her unborn baby.
-
Marshall University plane crash, a chartered plane carrying 75 players, coaches, and prominent residents of Huntington, WV and Marshall University crashed just short of the runway after returning from the days game against ECU. There were no survivors.
-
68th Women's Australian Open: Barbara Jordan beats Sharon Walsh (6-3, 6-3)
-
-
Ahmir Gregory Nelson
-
-
Studio 54 holds its grand closing party on its last night in business