IONA ( Islands of the North Atlantic ) is an acronym suggested in 1980 by Sir John Biggs-Davison to refer to a loose linkage of the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Isle of Man and Channel Islands, similar to the present day British-Irish Council.

In 1977, Rau became Chairman of the North Rhine-Westphalia SPD, and in 1978 Minister President of the state, were he remained until 1998, with four successful elections for the SPD, which became strongest party in the Landtag each time and gained an absolute majority three times, in 1980, 1985, 1990 and finally 1995.

A son of Harry Caswell Noland ( 1896 – 1975 ), a pathologist, and his wife, Bessie ( 1897 – 1980 ), Kenneth Clifton Noland was born in Asheville, North Carolina.

He reprised his role in the 1980 North American Tour production.

The third part of Icehenge was originally published as the novella On the North Pole of Pluto in 1980 in the anthology Orbit 18 edited by Damon Knight.

* 1980 – The Norwegian oil platform Alexander L. Kielland collapses in the North Sea, killing 123 of its crew of 212.

Stalin continued to be honored in North Korea long after his death in 1953, and a street in Pyongyang bore his name until 1980.

In 1979, North Korea renegotiated much of its international debt, but in 1980 it defaulted on all of its loans except those from Japan.

Imported Japanese-made color televisions have a North Korean brand name superimposed, but nineteen-inch black-and-white sets have been produced locally since 1980.

From 1980 ( 1983 in North America ) through 1986, front and rear spoilers were present on " S " models, rear spoilers were integrated into the hatch.

Canis rufus rufus, the third surviving subspecies, was also functionally extinct in the wild by 1980, although that status was changed to " critically endangered " when captive-bred red wolves were reintroduced in eastern North Carolina in 1987.

However, in 1980 North Korea had submitted a " one nation, two system " reunification proposal which was met with a suggestion from the South to meet and prepare a unification constitution and government through a referendum.

* The Probability Broach ( 1980 ), by L. Neil Smith, presents both utopian and dystopian views of present day North America, through alternative outcomes of the American War for Independence.

Since their last Cup win in 1983, they are currently the only team of the four major North American sports leagues ( NHL, NFL, NBA, & MLB ) to win 4 consecutive championships, and hold the NHL record for most consecutive playoff series ' wins at 19 ( 1980 Playoffs-1984 Playoffs ).

In addition to works in North America, the Singer Corporation also had the honour of creating the largest clock face in the world, the Singer's clock at its Clydebank, Scotland factory which opened in 1885 and closed in 1980.

Hilton, A Catholic of the Enlightenment: Essays on Lingard ’ s Work and Times ( Wigan, England: North West Catholic Historical Society, 1999 ); Joseph P. Chinnici, The English Catholic Enlightenment: John Lingard and the Cisalpine Movement, 1780-1850 ( Shepherdstown, West Virginia: Patmos Press, 1980 ); Donald F. Shea, The English Ranke: John Lingard ( New York: Humanities Press, 1969 ).

In 2000, the touring exhibition ' Scythian Gold ' introduced the North American public to the objects made for Scythian nomads by Greek craftsmen north of the Black Sea, and buried with their Scythian owners under burial mounds on the flat plains of present-day Ukraine, most of them unearthed after 1980.

The Beetle Cabriolet was produced for the North American and European markets in Germany until 10 January 1980.

The North American Datum of 1983 ( NAD 83 ) is " The horizontal control datum for the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Central America, based on a geocentric origin and the Geodetic Reference System 1980 ( GRS80 ).

Black Flag's tours in 1980 and 1981 brought them in contact with developing hardcore scenes in many parts of North America, and blazed trails that were followed by other touring bands.

* North Sea Hijack ( 1980 )

He won three national titles with the team, and was named an all-star by the North American Wheelchair Basketball Association in 1980.

The number of video game arcades in North America, for example, more than doubled between 1980 and 1982 ; reaching a peak of 13, 000 video game arcades across the region ( compared to 4, 000 today ).

Referred to as the " NAFTA highway " ( in reference to the North American Free Trade Agreement took effect in 1994 ), it replaces an older and less safe two-lane road known as the " killer highway " where over 400 auto accident fatalities took place since 1980.

The population grew to over 2, 000 by 1980, and in response in 1984 the North Liberty Community Library was founded and Penn Meadows Park, the city's largest, was opened.

Searle's argument first appeared in his paper " Minds, Brains, and Programs ", published in Behavioral and Brain Sciences in 1980.

Searle's argument first appeared in his paper " Minds, Brains, and Programs ", published in Behavioral and Brain Sciences in 1980.

He also appeared in a series of television roles, some of which ( such as A Tale of Two Cities in 1980 ) mirrored his affinity for the classics.

They appeared as " Dove " in the 1980 televangelism spoof Pray TV.

Enya played the keyboard and provided backing vocals on their album Crann Úll ( 1980 ), although she was not officially a member of the group until the 1981 release Fuaim, when she appeared on the cover.

After the success of King Kong, Wray appeared in many major movie roles and on television, finishing her acting career in 1980.

Kelly continued to make frequent TV appearances and, in 1980, appeared in an acting and dancing role opposite Olivia Newton-John in Xanadu ( 1980 ), an expensive theatrical flop which has since attained a cult following.

Louis Feldman has stated that in the period from 1937 to 1980 at least 87 articles had appeared on the topic, the overwhelming majority of which questioned the total or partial authenticity of the Testimonium.

Around the same time, he appeared in two episodes of a twist-in-the-tale episode of the British TV series, Tales of the Unexpected, with Wendy Hiller ( 1979 ), and Gloria Grahame ( 1980 ).

He did not miss a league game for Liverpool until the 1980 – 81 season, when he appeared in 34 out of 42 league games and scored only eight goals as Liverpool finished fifth in the league, but still won the European Cup and Football League Cup.

Whereas only two percent of the country's mosques appeared in the United States before 1950, eighty-seven percent of American mosques were founded after 1970 and fifty percent of American mosques founded after 1980.

Bentine appeared in a subsequent broadcast on a similar theme with Patrick Moore in 1980.

At 15, she received a scholarship to a dance camp near Palm Springs, and in 1980 appeared in a low-budget Independent musical film, Junior High School.

Q7 appeared in 1977, Q8 in 1978, Q9 in 1980 and There's a Lot of It About in 1982.

Williams first single for Skyhooks, " Over the Border ", reached the top 40 in April, and their fifth studio album, Hot for the Orient, appeared in May 1980, but failed to peak into the top 50.

They have three children, Amy ( b. 1978 ), Holly ( b. 1980 ), and Harry ( b. 1988 ), who have also appeared in several of Gilliam's films.

From December 1980 onwards, Kekkonen suffered from an undisclosed disease that appeared to affect his brain functions, sometimes leading to delusional thoughts.

During the winter of 1980 – 1981, a new glacier appeared.

In 1980, Tharp's work first appeared on Broadway with Twyla Tharp Dance performing When We Were Very Young, followed in 1981 by The Catherine Wheel, her collaboration with David Byrne at the Winter Garden.

Ross ' original song Sittin ' In The Jailhouse was recorded in 1980 by Johnny Winter and appeared on two of Winter's releases, " Raisin ' Cain " and " A Rock ' n ' Roll Collection ".

After the crash, Hunt ( along with other drivers ) blamed Patrese for starting the accident, and viewers of Hunt's commentaries of Formula One races from 1980 – 1993 on BBC Television were regularly treated to bitter diatribes against Patrese when the Italian appeared on screen.

Minnie Miñoso was the last Negro league player to play in a Major League game when he appeared in two games for the Chicago White Sox in 1980.

In 1980, Ulam and his wife appeared in the television documentary The Day After Trinity.

Wilson appeared on the show again in 1980.