The automaker's President, William Luneburg, did not expect dramatic development through 1980, but Gerald C. Meyers, AMC's Vice-President of the Product ( Engineering ) Group, suggested that AMC would be buying the engines from Curtis-Wright before developing its own Wankel engines and predicted a total transition to rotary power by 1984.

* AMC Eagle, all-wheel drive automobiles made by American Motors Corporation ( AMC ) from 1980 to 1987

When the bottom fell out of the 4 × 4 truck market in early 1980 AMC was in danger of going bankrupt.

American Motors also entered the market with a wagon version of the AMC Pacer, produced between 1977 and 1980.

From 1980, AMC partnered with France's Renault to help finance their manufacturing operations, obtain much-needed capital, and source subcompact vehicles.

In early 1980, the banks refused AMC further credit.

On December 16, 1980, AMC shareholders " overwhelmingly approved making the French Government-owned Renault " their company's principal owner.

In August 1979, for the 1980 model year, AMC introduced four-wheel drive versions of the Spirit and Concord, calling the collective line the AMC Eagle.

* 1975 – 1980: AMC Pacer

* 1980 – 1988: AMC Eagle

* AMC Eagle Sundancer ( 1980 – 84 )

This 151 was also used by American Motors ( AMC ) starting in 1980, as the base engine option in the RWD Spirit and Concord, and continuing in both cars through 1982.

* 1980 – 1982 AMC Concord

* 1980 – 1982 AMC Spirit

From 1976 to 1980 was mounted a Dana 20 transfer case, Dana 30 front axle ( 27-or 31-spline ), and an 29-spline AMC 20 rear axle, while in recent years, Laredo package added tachometer, chrome bumpers, tow / recovery hooks and interior, comfortable leather seats, and clock.

In 1980, the Laredo was first fitted with an AMC model 20 rearend until mid year 1986 when it was equipped with a Dana 44 and all 1980 and newer CJ-7s came with the Dana 300 transfer case ; parts for the 300 are still in production due to its durability and upgradability.

Introduced in August 1979 for the 1980 model year, the coupe, sedan, and station wagon body styles were based on the AMC Concord.

All AMCs were offered with Ziebart Factory Rust Protection for 1980 that included a new 5-year " No Rust Thru " transferable warranty, in addition to the Buyer Protection Plan 12 month / 12, 000-mile ( 19, 312 km ) warranty that AMC introduced in 1972.

The Computerized Engine Control or CEC system was an engine management system designed and used by American Motors and Jeep from 1980 to 1990, on the AMC 258 engine.

One of the first mass-produced viscous couplings for a permanent 4WD off-road-capable vehicle was used in the AMC Eagle, produced from 1980 to 1987.

The original group ( Sebastian, Yanovsky, Butler and Boone ) reunited briefly in 1979 for a show at the Concord Hotel in the Catskills for an appearance in the Paul Simon film One Trick Pony, which was released in 1980.

* 1980: Two for the Road ( with Carmen McRae ) — Concord

* 1980: In Concert at the Pavilion — Concord Jazz

* 1980: On a Clear Day — Concord Jazz

In March 1980, the Central Contra Costa Transit Authority was created by a joint powers agreement between the cities of Clayton, Concord, Lafayette, Martinez, Pleasant Hill, Walnut Creek, the town of Moraga, and the County of Contra Costa.

He graduated from Concord Academy in 1980 and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wesleyan University in cultural anthropology in 1984.

Matt Bonner was born in Concord, New Hampshire in 1980.

George Stevens, Jr., served as director from the institute's founding until 1980.

Rohrabacher served as assistant press secretary to the 1976 and 1980 presidential campaigns of Ronald Reagan.

Luís Cabral served from 1974 to 1980, when a military coup d ' état led by João Bernardo " Nino " Vieira deposed him.

Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi ( Indirā Priyadarśinī Gāndhī, née Nehru ; 19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984 ) was an Indian politician who served as the third Prime Minister of India for three consecutive terms ( 1966 – 77 ) and a fourth term ( 1980 – 84 ).

He served as the federal president of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists in 1969 – 70, and also as the president for its Victoria branch from 1963 until his death in 1980.

After the 1980 coup d ’ état he served some time in Doe ’ s government until he was sacked in 1983 on accusation of embezzling government funds.

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.

" O Canada " had served as a de facto national anthem since 1939, officially becoming Canada's national anthem in 1980 when the Act of Parliament making it so received Royal Assent and became effective on July 1 as part of that year's Dominion Day celebrations.

Since 1980, the More Light Churches Network has served many congregations and individuals within American Presbyterianism who take positions on one side of this issue.

In 1980 – 81 Halonen served as the chairman of SETA, the main LGBT rights organization in Finland.

In 1980 – 1981 Halonen served as the chairman of SETA ( Seksuaalinen Tasavertaisuus RY, Sexual Equality ), the main LGBT rights organization in Finland.

* Kim Dae Jung served one term ( 1976 – 1979 ) and in 1980 was exiled to the United States, but returned in 1985 and became President of South Korea in 1998.

Hawn's box office success continued with comedies like Seems Like Old Times ( 1980 ), Protocol ( 1984 ), and Wildcats ( 1986 ) — Hawn also served as executive producer on the latter two — and dramas like Best Friends ( 1982 ) and Swing Shift ( 1984 ).

While in the Senate, Dole served as chairman of the Republican National Committee from 1971 until 1973, the ranking Republican on the Agriculture Committee from 1975 to 1978, and the ranking Republican on the Finance Committee from 1979 to 1980.

One of his grandsons ( by adoption ), Stephen Reinhardt, is a labor lawyer who has served notably on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit since his appointment by Jimmy Carter in 1980.

Buck also served as a part-time radio broadcaster for the football Cardinals in 1980 and 1981 ( filling in when regular announcer Dan Kelly was busy doing hockey ), and returned to calling Sunday NFL games for CBS television from 1982 to 1987.

Edwin " Ed " Meese, III ( born December 2, 1931 ) is an attorney, law professor, and author who served in official capacities within the Ronald Reagan Gubernatorial Administration ( 1967 – 1974 ), the Reagan Presidential Transition Team ( 1980 ), and the Reagan White House ( 1981 – 1985 ), eventually rising to hold the position of the 75th Attorney General of the United States ( 1985 – 1988 ).

He served as the 16th Prime Minister of Canada, from June 4, 1979, to March 3, 1980.

In the same year Morgan Stanley merged with Shuman, Agnew & Co. Morgan Stanley served as lead underwriter for the IPO of Apple Computer, Inc. on December 12, 1980.

After an unsuccessful bid for the U. S. House of Representatives in 1980, he served as state Attorney General from 1983 to 1989.

She was then elected to the House of Commons in 1972, whereafter she served as a minister of the Crown until 1980, when she became the Speaker of the House of Commons.

Don Juan Antonio Samaranch y Torelló, 1st Marquis of Samaranch, Grandee of Spain ( 17 July 1920 – 21 April 2010 ), known in Catalan as Joan Antoni Samaranch i Torelló (), was a Catalan Spanish sports administrator who served as the seventh President of the International Olympic Committee ( IOC ) from 1980 to 2001.

She served from 1980 to 2005, including service in the Falklands War.

Formerly, the Log Cabin Association Consolidated School served the township, but it closed when Smokey Mountain Elementary opened in 1980.