1980 Major News Events in History - The People History
WEBJul 7, 2012 · 1980 Major News Events in History. US defeats Soviet Union in ice hockey in what was labeled the "Miracle on Ice" Mount St. Helens Eruption on May 18th in Washington killing 57. The Iran-Iraq war begins in September of 1980. CNN (Cable News Network) began broadcasting on June 1st.
1980 - Wikipedia
WEB1980 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.
Top News Stories from 1980 - Infoplease
WEBDec 4, 2018 · View captivating images and news briefs about critical government decisions, medical discoveries, technology breakthroughs, and more. From this page, you'll see news events organized chronologically by month and separated into four categories: World News, U.S. News, Disaster News, and Science & Technology News.
January 1, 1980: A Remarkable Day of News - ABC World News …
WEBNov 5, 2021 · Complete ABC news broadcast aired on first day of the 1980s decade features wide ranging stories: Afghan protests over Soviet War in Afghanistan; Peter Jennings review of the 1970s; last ride...
Go Back in Time With This 1980s History Timeline - ThoughtCo
WEBOct 2, 2019 · Relive the big moments of the '80s with this 1980s timeline. Major historical events from 1980 to 1989 that still have an impact on the US today.
CNN launches | June 1, 1980 - HISTORY
WEBNov 24, 2009 · On June 1, 1980, CNN (Cable News Network), the world’s first 24-hour television news network, makes its debut. The network signed on from its headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, with a lead...
The TIME Magazine Vault
WEBCheck out the online archives of TIME Magazine: complete coverage since 1923 of world news, politics, entertainment, science, health, history, business and more The year 1980 in TIME cover...
Flashback to the ’80s: 10 Iconic News Headlines That Defined
WEBJan 17, 2024 · Prepare for a thrilling ride down memory lane and relive the 10 moments that shaped a generation — the iconic news headlines of the 1980s.
Major World Events of the 1980s - Rediscover the 80s
WEBMay 27, 2020 · We say "1980s" and our imagination is drawn to the bright lights of dance halls and neon lights of video arcades. But beyond entertainment, some major world events took place in the '80s such as intense development of the …
Top 10 news stories of 1980 - CSMonitor.com - The Christian Science Monitor
WEBDec 29, 1980 · 1. The Reagan election. 2. Inflation and the economy. 3. Hostages in Iran (including rescue mission.) 4. Iran-Iraq war. 5. Polish workers strike. 6. Cuban refugees. 7. US racial unrest. 8....