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Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 19th century20th century21st century
Decades: 1950s  1960s  1970s  – 1980s –  1990s  2000s  2010s
Years: 1977 1978 197919801981 1982 1983
1980 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1980
MCMLXXX
Ab urbe condita2733
Armenian calendar1429
ԹՎ ՌՆԻԹ
Assyrian calendar6730
Bahá'í calendar136–137
Balinese saka calendar1901–1902
Bengali calendar1387
Berber calendar2930
British Regnal year28 Eliz. 2 – 29 Eliz. 2
Buddhist calendar2524
Burmese calendar1342
Byzantine calendar7488–7489
Chinese calendar己未(Earth Goat)
4676 or 4616
    — to —
庚申年 (Metal Monkey)
4677 or 4617
Coptic calendar1696–1697
Discordian calendar3146
Ethiopian calendar1972–1973
Hebrew calendar5740–5741
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat2036–2037
 - Shaka Samvat1901–1902
 - Kali Yuga5080–5081
Holocene calendar11980
Igbo calendar980–981
Iranian calendar1358–1359
Islamic calendar1400–1401
Japanese calendarShōwa 55
(昭和55年)
Javanese calendar1912–1913
Juche calendar69
Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar4313
Minguo calendarROC 69
民國69年
Nanakshahi calendar512
Thai solar calendar2523
Tibetan calendar阴土羊年
(female Earth-Goat)
2106 or 1725 or 953
    — to —
阳金猴年
(male Iron-Monkey)
2107 or 1726 or 954
Unix time315532800 – 347155199

1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1980th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 980th year of the 2nd millennium, the 80th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1980s decade.

Events

Births

January

Greg Cipes
Carlos Alvarado Quesada
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Zooey Deschanel
Maksim Chmerkovskiy
Estelle
Jason Segel
Xavi
Marat Safin
Nick Carter
Josh Kelley
Wilmer Valderrama

February

Matthew Lawrence
Christina Ricci
Jason Ritter
Justin Roiland
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Chelsea Clinton

March

Laura Prepon
Johan Olsson
Ronaldinho
Kate Micucci

April

Randy Orton
Charlie Hunnam
Waylon
Reagan Gomez-Preston
Daniel MacPherson
Jordana Brewster
Channing Tatum

May

Ellie Kemper
Gotye
Steven Gerrard

June

Mike Fisher
Sarah Connor
Jessica DiCicco
Melissa Rauch

July

Olivia Munn
Harbhajan Singh
Eva Green
Michelle Kwan
Jessica Simpson
Kristen Bell
Michelle Williams
Jacinda Ardern

August

Macaulay Culkin
Chris Pine
William Levy
Joanne Froggatt

September

Nigar Jamal
Michelle Williams
Mike Comrie
Yao Ming
Zachary Levi

October

Joe Kennedy III
Nick Cannon
Kim Kardashian
Monica
Ben Foster

November

Luke Hemsworth
Ryan Gosling
Monique Coleman
Isaac Hanson
Nick Swisher

December

Simon Helberg
Christina Aguilera
Jake Gyllenhaal
Elizabeth Rodriguez
Eliza Dushku

Deaths

January

Jimmy Durante

February

Oskar Kokoschka
Yigal Allon

March

Mohammad Hatta
Óscar Romero
Tôn Đức Thắng
Jesse Owens

April

William R. Tolbert Jr.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Mario Bava
Alfred Hitchcock

May

Josip Broz Tito

June

Masayoshi Ōhira

July

Peter Sellers
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

August

Yahya Khan

September

Jean Piaget
John Bonham

October

Edelmiro Julián Farrell

November

Steve McQueen
John McEwen
Sara García
Mae West

December

John Lennon
Colonel Sanders
Alexei Kosygin
Héctor José Cámpora
Karl Dönitz

Date Unknown

Movies released

TV Series

Hit Songs