* 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

* 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

Palin's first travel documentary was part of the 1980 BBC Television series Great Railway Journeys of the World, in which, humorously reminiscing about his childhood hobby of train spotting, he travelled throughout the UK by train, from London to the Kyle of Lochalsh, via Manchester, York, Newcastle upon Tyne, Edinburgh and Inverness.

Kyle Clifton, formerly of the NFL New York Jets, graduated from Bridgeport High School in 1980 after having been born in Olney, Texas.

The couple have three daughters: Leslie ( b. 1968 ), Meaghan ( b. 1973 ) and Kyle ( b. 1980 ).

* 1 Samuel, P. Kyle McCarter Jr., 1980

Kyle Singer ( born August 6, 1980 in Plymouth, Minnesota ) is an American soccer player who last played goalkeeper for the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer.

* Adam Petty ( 1980 – 2000 ), American race car driver and son of Kyle Petty

Expansion continued in 1980, when a third deck was added to Kyle Field, bringing the capacity to 70, 000.

Kyle Lowder ( born Kyle Brandon Lowder on August 27, 1980 in St. Louis, Missouri ) is an American actor.

He has three sons, Kyle Austin Halpin ( born in October 1980 ), Blair Luke Halpin ( born in December 1982 ), and Courtney Luke Halpin ( born in April 1990 ).

Brothers Jackie and George Scarlett secured the use of Dam Park as a venue for home matches for a couple of seasons whilst on the park the Club had its ’ most successful period of sustained success, winning the Ayrshire Second Division Championship on three occasions and the Kyle & Carrick District Cup twice throughout the 1980 ’ s but by the early 1990 ’ s the dark clouds had formed over the Club again and in 1991 the Committee of the day made the decision that it was not worthwhile carrying on.

Michael Palin stays at the hotel in 1980, as part of his " Confessions of a Trainspotter " journey from London Euston to Kyle of Lochalsh for the BBC show Great Railway Journeys of the World.

* Johntá Austin ( born 1980 ), American singer-songwriter

* Austin Nichols ( born 1980 ), American actor

* 1980 – Nadia Bjorlin, American actress

* Nedelkovh, Aleksandar B. British and American Science Fiction Novel 1950 – 1980 with the Theme of Alternative History ( an Axiological Approach ).

* 1980 – Tony Pashos, American football player

* 1980 – Brandan Schieppati, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Bleeding Through, Eighteen Visions, and Throwdown )

* 1907 – Albert Kotin, American painter ( d. 1980 )

* 1980 – Shayna Baszler, American mixed martial artist

* 1980 – Craig Breslow, American baseball player

* 1980 – Mike Hindert, American singer and bass player ( The Bravery )

* 1980 – Pat Noonan, American soccer player

* 1980 – Tatum Reed, American porn actress and producer

* 1980 – Michael Urie, American actor and director

* 1980 – Paul London, American wrestler

* 1980 – Roy Williams, American football player

* 1980 – Brandon Harrod, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

* 1894 – George Meany, American labor leader ( d. 1980 )

* 1929 – Bill Evans, American pianist and composer ( d. 1980 )

* 1980 – Vanessa Carlton, American singer-songwriter and pianist

* 1980 – The Montevideo Treaty, establishing the Latin American Integration Association, is signed.