McMenemy had signed World Cup winner Alan Ball to aid his side, later adding serving England captain Kevin Keegan when he came home from Germany in 1980.

Brooks also made a cameo appearance in the film Private Benjamin ( 1980 ), starring Goldie Hawn.

After performing for Queen Elizabeth II at a command performance in 1979, Haley made his final performances in South Africa in May and June 1980.

He received accolades for his portrayal of Sydney Carton in a made for television version of A Tale of Two Cities ( 1980 ), co-starred with Dennis Hopper in The Osterman Weekend ( 1983 ), which was based on the Robert Ludlum novel of the same name, and co-starred with Goldie Hawn in Protocol ( 1984 ).

Jones also produced the 1979 film The Bugs Bunny / Road Runner Movie which was a compilation of Jones ' best theatrical shorts ; Jones produced new Road Runner shorts for The Electric Company series and Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales ( 1979 ), and even newer shorts were made for Bugs Bunny's Bustin ' Out All Over ( 1980 ).

Barrymore made her film debut in Altered States in 1980.

She made her film debut in Altered States ( 1980 ), in which she had a small part.

He made his film scoring début in 1980 for the film Forbidden Zone directed by his older brother Richard Elfman.

Devo made two appearances on the TV show Fridays in 1980, as well as on Don Kirchner's Rock Concert, American Bandstand, and other shows.

Seijun Suzuki made a comeback beginning with Zigeunerweisen in 1980.

Sean Cunningham made Friday the 13th ( 1980 ).

Isle Royale National Park was established on April 3, 1940, was designated as a Wilderness Area in 1976, and was made an International Biosphere Reserve in 1980.

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.

The war opened Sartre's eyes to a political reality he had not yet understood until forced into continual engagement with it: " the world itself destroyed Sartre's illusions about isolated self-determining individuals and made clear his own personal stake in the events of the time " ( Aronson 1980: 108 ).

Between 1980 and 1984, 3756 Saab 99 Petros and 2385 Talbot Horizons ( a version of the Chrysler Horizon that integrated many Saab components ) were made.

* Billy Childish made a short film on Schwitters life, titled " The Man with Wheels ", ( 1980, directed by Eugean Doyan ).

From 1974 to 1980 he wrote, designed, narrated and presented the children's television programme Michael Bentine's Potty Time and made one-off comedy specials.

* Milton ( game ), a vintage electronic game made in 1980 by Milton Bradley

Smith won his first Gold Glove Award in 1980, and made his first All-Star Game appearance in 1981.

In June 1980 China made its first move in twenty years to settle the border disputes with India, proposing that India cede the Aksai Chin area in Jammu and Kashmir to China in return for China's recognition of the McMahon Line ; India did not accept the offer, however, preferring a sector-by-sector approach to the problem.

The Eagles have won three NFL titles and made two Super Bowl appearances, losing both ( in 1980 to the Oakland Raiders and 2004 to the New England Patriots ).

Also, Italian police made a large number of arrests in 1980: 12, 000 far-left militants were detained while 300 fled to France and 200 to South America ; a total of 600 people left Italy.

The unqualified word Smalltalk is often used to indicate the Smalltalk-80 language, the first version to be made publicly available and created in 1980.

Over six hundred European Westerns were made between 1960 and 1980.

To date, they have never qualified for the FIFA World Cup and have made just one appearance in the African Cup of Nations, back in 1980, where they finished last in their group with just 1 draw and 2 losses.

Great progress was made in the late 1970s and 1980, when Grötschel, Padberg, Rinaldi and others managed to exactly solve instances with up to 2392 cities, using cutting planes and branch-and-bound.

The overall quality of her output was considered uneven by critics, but this series, published between 1960 and 1980, was described by Anthony Burgess as " the finest fictional record of the war produced by a British writer ".

His finest hour for Liverpool came in the 1980 – 81 European Cup semi-final second leg away at Bayern Munich, and he was rewarded with a winners medal at the end of that season, as a non-playing substitute in the final.

On a less positive note, Sexton paid a club record £ 1. 25million for Nottingham Forest striker Garry Birtles in 1980, but a player who had been one of the country's finest goalscorers with his old club failed to find the net once in 25 league appearances during the 1980 – 81 season.

In 1980, in honor of Brother Eugenio Casano, CSC, the school created the " Brother Eugenio Casano Musicianship Award ", which is presented at graduation ceremonies to the school's finest musician.

He was elected to the American League All-Star team in 1980 when he had his finest season, finishing with an 18 – 10 record and a 2. 95 ERA.

Nimoy signing autographs at a Star Trek convention, c. 1980

* The university was home to the signing chimpanzee Washoe from 1980 until her death in October 2007 ; from 1993 at the university's Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute.

After signing with SST Records in 1980, Minutemen began touring constantly, releasing a number of albums along the way.

Besides boasting such big name stars as Manilow and Dionne Warwick ; one of the pivotal moments in Arista's history was the signing of Aretha Franklin in 1980, after her long relationship with Atlantic Records ended.

The Flames attempted to boost attendance in 1980 by signing Jim Craig, goaltender of the American Olympic team that had won the Olympic gold medal following its " Miracle on Ice " victory over the Soviet Union.

Many of the UK labels ended up signing distribution deals with major labels to remain viable, but others retained their independence ( e. g. Factory Records, Warp, Wax On, BlancoMusic ) and the factor that came to define independent labels was distribution, which had to be independent of the majors for records to be included in the UK Indie Chart, which was first compiled in 1980.

The College Football Association, led by several prominent college head football coaches, proposed a resolution to eliminate conference signing days during their 1980 convention, and have a singular signing day in their places, called a National Signing Day.

Soon after the Gdansk shipyard occupation began in August 1980, Kuron was imprisoned again, but released with other dissidents before the signing of the Gdansk agreement of 31 August 1980, conceding the right to form independent unions.

The Pistons sent two 1980 first-round draft picks ( in addition to Carr ) to the Celtics in exchange for McAdoo in a combination free agent signing / trade.

After signing to the independent Regular Records label, distributed by Festival, Flowers released their debut single in May 1980, " Can't Help Myself " ( written by Davies ), which hit the Australian Top 10 in June 1980.

Ron Saunders took him to Aston Villa on the eve of the 1980 – 81 season when the Midlands club forked out £ 500, 000 on the 29-year old striker, the club's record signing at the time.

Vialli's career started in 1980 when, signing for local club Cremonese.

At youth level, Collins played for Hutchison Vale between 1980 and 1984, captaining the side for four years, before signing as a professional with Hibernian.

Saunders was born in Swansea and began his career with Swansea City, where his father Roy had been a player and coach, signing as an apprentice on leaving school in 1980.

In 1980, Blazejowski became the highest-paid player in the Women's Pro Basketball League, signing a three-year contract for a reported $ 150, 000 with the New Jersey Gems.

He joined Southampton as a trainee in 1980, signing as a professional on 13 August of that year.

The signing of Steely Dan was notable, as the group had tried to sign with Warner Bros. for the release of Gaucho in 1980, but MCA blocked its attempt by claiming that the company owned the rights to the songs from the album.

After seven LPs, they disbanded in 1980 and Seals reinvented himself as a solo country-pop artist, signing with Atlantic Records in 1980.

Phelan began his career at Burnley, signing as an associated schoolboy in July 1979, as an apprentice two years later and as a professional in July 1980.

Mark Wright, who was born at Dorchester in Oxfordshire, started his career with Oxford United, signing professional forms during the 1980 – 81 season after coming through the ranks as a trainee with his local club.