* 1980 – Matthew Carey, American actor

* 1980 – Tommi Evilä, Finnish long jumper

* 1980 – Tanja Poutiainen, Finnish ski racer

* 1980 – Samuel Doe takes control of Liberia in a coup d ' état, ending over 130 years of minority Americo-Liberian rule over the country.

* 1980 – Terry Fox begins his " Marathon of Hope " at St. John's, Newfoundland.

* 1980 – Brian McFadden, Irish singer-songwriter ( Westlife )

* 1980 – Erik Mongrain, Canadian composer and guitarist

* 1980 – Accession of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands.

* 1980 – Jeroen Verhoeven, Dutch footballer

* 1980 – Luis Scola, Argentinean basketball player

* 1912 – Gloria Guinness, Mexican writer and editor ( d. 1980 )

* 1980 – Neha Dhupia, Indian model and actress

* 1980 – Kyle Lowder, American actor

* 1907 – László Heller, Hungarian engineer ( d. 1980 )

* 1980 – Danny Collins, Welsh footballer

* 1980 – Monique Ganderton, Canadian actress and stunt-woman

* 1980 – András Horváth, Hungarian footballer

* 1980 – Charles McCarthy, American mixed martial artist

* 1980 – Wilber Pan, American-Taiwanese singer, producer, and actor

* 1980 – Seneca Wallace, American football player

* 1896 – Erich Hückel, German physicist ( d. 1980 )

* 1896 – Jean Piaget, Swiss psychologist ( d. 1980 )

* 1980 – Texas Battle, American actor

* 1980 – Nuria Cabanillas, Canadian-Spanish gymnast

* 1980 – Charlie David, Canadian actor

* 1980 – Jason Schwartzman, American actor

* 1980 – Jason Dent, American mixed martial artist

* 1980 – Jason Wade, American singer-songwriter and musician ( Lifehouse )

* 1980 – Jason McCaslin, Canadian singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer ( Sum 41 and The Operation M. D.

* Jason Douglas ( boxer ) ( born 1980 ), Canadian boxer

* Ditton, Jason ( 1980 ).

Potter later returned to similar territory with Blade on the Feather ( 1980 ), inspired by the unmasking of Anthony Blunt, although in this drama the protagonist Jason Cavendish ( Donald Pleasence ) is clearly modeled after Philby.

Among the actors who appeared in the game were a number of instantly recognizable ( by face, if not necessarily by name ) character actors as well as a number of well-known younger actors: Robyn Lively of Twin Peaks as " The Fairy ", Jason Hervey of The Wonder Years as " The Troll King ", and Sam J. Jones from the 1980 film Flash Gordon as " The Blind Bowman " and A. J.

* Jason Wade ( born 1980 ), singer / songwriter

The couple had two sons, Thomas Ritter and television actor John Ritter, whose son Jason was born in 1980.

Jason Morgan Ritter ( born February 17, 1980 ) is an American actor, son of actor John Ritter and actress Nancy Morgan.

Deryck Jason Whibley ( born March 21, 1980 ) is a Canadian musician and producer, best known for his work as the guitarist, lead vocalist, songwriter and producer of the Juno Award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated rock band Sum 41.

The Bourne Identity is a 1980 spy fiction thriller novel by Robert Ludlum about Jason Bourne, a retrograde amnesiac who must discover who he is and why several groups, including an assassin and the CIA, are trying to kill him.

Former UND students who have gone on to notable careers in athletics include former NBA player and current NBA coach Phil Jackson, ice hockey player who played in the 1980 Winter Olympics " Miracle on Ice " game Dave Christian, NHL professional ice hockey players Ed Belfour, Tony Hrkac, Jonathan Toews – captain of the Chicago Blackhawks, Zach Parise – New Jersey Devils, Travis Zajac – New Jersey Devils, T. J. Oshie – St. Louis Blues, Ryan Bayda – Pittsburgh Penguins, Drew Stafford – Buffalo Sabres, Brian Lee – Ottawa Senators, Matt Smaby – Tampa Bay Lightning, Matt Jones – Toronto Maple Leafs, Mike Commodore – Columbus Blue Jackets, Jason Blake – Anaheim Ducks, Ryan Johnson – Vancouver Canucks, NFL professional football players Jim Kleinsasser – and Dave Osborn, both of the Minnesota Vikings, CFL professional football players Weston Dressler, David Griswold – Saskatchewan Roughriders.

Jason Woliner ( born June 1, 1980 ) is an American comedy director and writer, as well as a former child actor.

Jason Francesco Schwartzman ( born June 26, 1980 ) is an American actor and musician.

Jason James Richter ( born January 29, 1980 in Medford, Oregon ) is an American actor.

* Jason Lee ( Oregon judge ) ( 1915 – 1980 ), American judge and politician in Oregon

* Jason Miller ( fighter ) ( born 1980 ), mixed martial arts fighter

* Jason Williams ( ice hockey ) ( born 1980 ), Canadian ice hockey player in the NHL

* Big Six, the nickname for Jason Estrada, professional boxer born 1980

She was also credited as Susan O ' Hanlon in the role of Captain Nicole Davidoff ( 16 episodes, 1978 – 1980 ) in the Saturday morning series, Jason of Star Command.

In 1980, he appeared on The Dukes Of Hazzard, as Will Jason ( Squirt ), in the second season episode Find Loretta Lynn.

Jason John Cook ( born September 13, 1980 ) is an American actor, screenwriter, film director and film producer best known for the soap opera television roles of Shawn-Douglas Brady on Days of our Lives from 1999 to 2006, and of Matt Hunter on General Hospital from 2008 to 2012.