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* 1980 – Gordie Howe of the then Hartford Whalers makes NHL history as he scores his 800th goal.
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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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* Upon playing his last playoff game in 1980, he and teammate Gordie Howe became the last active players that had played in the 1950s.
According to the Society for International Hockey Research, the all-time leader in Gordie Howe Hat Tricks is Stan Mikita, who recorded 22 in a career spanning from 1958 until 1980.
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** New England / Hartford Whalers / Carolina Hurricanes ( retired, played from 1977 – 1980 while franchise was in Hartford ; Hurricanes honor his number but no banner hangs in the RBC Center, as Howe never played there )
In 1980, then Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie, appointed him Archbishop of Canterbury's Assistant for Anglican Communion Affairs, on the recommendation of Tomkins and Bishop John Howe.
* Riley, D. N., 1980, Recent air photographs of Duggleby Howe and the Ferrybridge henge, Yorkshire Archaeological Journal 52: pp 174 – 178
On 16 April 1970 he took part in a protest in London demanding the abolition of exchange controls, which Sir Geoffrey Howe eventually abolished in December 1980.
Elspeth Howe served as deputy chairman of the Equal Opportunities Commission from 1975 to 1979, and in various other capacities from 1980.
The elimination of the pigs and other disruptive animals ( goats ), plus a programme of ex-situ conservation ( captive breeding ) which commenced in May 1980 ( the first egg was laid in June 1980 ), allowed the Lord Howe Rail to recover its numbers.
However, in 1980, 50023 Howe became the first to be outshopped in a revised livery with wrap around yellow cabs, large bodyside numerals and BR logo, in a livery that became known as BR Blue Large Logo.
He contested the Potong Pasir seat again in 1980 and lost to Howe again, but his vote share increased to 41 %.
A hard-throwing left-hander, Howe was the Rookie of the Year in 1980, saved the clinching game of the 1981 World Series, and was an All-Star in 1982.
1980 and then
* 1980 – Azaria Chamberlain disappears, probably taken by a dingo, leading to what was then the most publicized trial in Australian history.
During the late 1970s he acquired a large public audience as a critic of the then Labour government's disregard of civil liberties ; his writings from this time are collected in Writing By Candlelight ( 1980 ).
Entering the Olympics in 1928, India won all five games without conceding a goal and won from 1932 until 1956 and then in 1964 and 1980.
This rule was interrupted between 1977 to 1980, when the Janata Party coalition won the election owing to public discontent with the controversial state of emergency declared by the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
Asset manager Jeremy Grantham wrote that if the Simon-Ehrlich wager had been for a longer period ( from 1980 to 2011 ), then Ehrlich would have won on four of the five metals.
Dr John Frederick Joseph Cade AO ( 18 January 1912 – 16 November 1980 ) was an Australian psychiatrist credited with discovering ( in 1948 ) the effects of lithium carbonate as a mood stabilizer in the treatment of bipolar disorder ( then known as manic depression ).
By 1980 due to poor ratings and then infrequent television coverage the golden-age of kickboxing in Japan was suddenly finished.
On May 3, 1980, he married psychotherapist Carla Green, who then also began serving as his manager ; she later became a personal trainer.
Friedman served as an unofficial adviser to Ronald Reagan during his 1980 presidential campaign, and then served on the President's Economic Policy Advisory Board for the rest of the Reagan Administration.
There have also been minor changes to the uniform design throughout the years, such as changing the color of the facemask from gray to white ( 1980 ), and then to purple ( 1985 ); and adding the Norseman logo to the sleeves ( 1996 ).
The next season, Milwaukee won 95 games and finished second in the East behind the Baltimore Orioles on the strength of their home run power, led by Oglivie ( who led the league in homers in 1980 along with Reggie Jackson ), Cooper, and Thomas ( who hit a then club-record 45 home runs in 1979, since broken by Prince Fielder, who hit 50 homers in 2007 ).
Because of its location, it became the site of military facilities used first by the British and then by the United States, following an access agreement signed in 1980 by the United States and Oman.
Simmons and McDaniels started hanging around Two-Fifths Park in Hollis in late 1980, hoping to rap for the local DJs that performed and competed there, and the most popular one known to frequent the park was Mizell, then known as " Jazzy Jase ".
An early work which would mark their difference from the then dominant postmodern classicism of the late 1970s, was their contribution to the Venice Biennale of 1980, curated by Italian architect Paolo Portoghesi, titled " Presence of the Past ".
This led to the production of shows including Logan's Run then there was Buck Rogers in the 25th Century and Battlestar Galactica ( 1978 – 1980 ).
Jon Postel then proposed a Mail Transfer Protocol in 1980 that began to remove the mail's reliance on FTP.
In the 1970s and 80s, Ft. Lauderdale swimming champion Charkie Phillips revived water ballet on television with The Krofftettes in The Brady Bunch Hour ( 1976 – 77 ), NBC's The Big Show ( 1980 ), and then on screen with Miss Piggy in The Great Muppet Caper ( 1981 ).
Iraq invaded Iran, first attacking Mehrabad Airport of Tehran and then entering the oil-rich Iranian land of Khuzestan, which also has a sizable Arab minority, on 22 September 1980 and declared it a new province of Iraq.
During the 1980 Summer Olympics, the sailing ( then known as yachting ) events were held at Pirita, north-east of central Tallinn.
Subsequent events led to the cross-shareholding structure between Jardine, Matheson & Co. and Hongkong Land which was first instigated in 1980 by then taipan David Newbigging.
Along with his father, Jim Shea Sr., he passed the Olympic Torch to the 1980 U. S. Men's Hockey Team, who then ignited the Olympic Cauldron.
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