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* 1980 – At Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia, 50 people are killed by an explosion of a Vostok-2M rocket on its launch pad during a fueling operation.
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* 1980 – Samuel Doe takes control of Liberia in a coup d ' état, ending over 130 years of minority Americo-Liberian rule over the country.
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At this point Curtis attended the 1980 Pace sponsored Stirling Moss benefit day at Brands Hatch, and met fellow Farnham resident Victor Gauntlett.
* At Consett the closure of the British Steel works in 1980 marked the end of steel production in the Derwent Valley and the decline of the area.
At one point during his career, in an effort to get fit after an injury, in March 1980 he joined the football club Scunthorpe United, where he played as a centre half and made 11 appearances in the Football League.
At the 1980 election, Fraser saw his majority sharply reduced and his coalition lose control of the Senate.
At 15, she received a scholarship to a dance camp near Palm Springs, and in 1980 appeared in a low-budget Independent musical film, Junior High School.
At the same time, Françoise Menidrey, the casting director for Claude Pinoteau's La boum ( 1980 ), asked modeling agencies to recommend a new teenager for the project.
At the end of 1980 he visited the United States and started to work with the U. S. Justice Department which would result in “ some of the biggest international law enforcement operations in history ” such as the Pizza Connection.
At the Fifth Plenum held in 1980, Peng Zhen, He Long and other leaders who had been purged during the Cultural Revolution were politically rehabilitated.
At the start of the 1980 season, Wells won the AAA's 100 metres, then went to the Côte d ' Azur to finish preparing for the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games.
At the 1980 NBA All-Star Game, league owners voted to admit the new team, with the team's name coming from the 1957 – 1962 TV western Maverick.
At the end of 1980, the CATIA rumor reached the very top of the company and Marcel Dassault, then aged 88, asked for a demonstration of the software capabilities.
At the end of 1980, Cartwright signed with a talent agency and landed a lead role in a pilot for a sitcom called In Trouble.
At the time of its closing in 1980, Yost Elementary School was the oldest operating school building in the state of Kentucky and one of the oldest in the United States.
At the end of 1980, Glenn O ' Brien cast Freddy, along with fellow Lower East Side graffiti writer Lee Quinones, in the film New York Beat ( later released as Downtown 81 ).
At first he was not taken seriously until the day the Sunday newspaper, Le Journal du Dimanche, published a poll on 14 December 1980, crediting Coluche with 16 % of voting intentions.
At this point, significant suburban growth began spilling out of north Dallas, and the city grew tremendously between 1970 and 1980, with a documented growth of 193 % to 40, 595 inhabitants.
At the end of 1980, the twins were selected in the state under-16 team for the national carnival, with Mark as vice-captain.
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