* 1980 – Azaria Chamberlain disappears, probably taken by a dingo, leading to what was then the most publicized trial in Australian history.

Why didn't the Soviet Union collapse in 1980 then?

During the late 1970s he acquired a large public audience as a critic of the then Labour government's disregard of civil liberties ; his writings from this time are collected in Writing By Candlelight ( 1980 ).

Entering the Olympics in 1928, India won all five games without conceding a goal and won from 1932 until 1956 and then in 1964 and 1980.

* 1980 – Gordie Howe of the then Hartford Whalers makes NHL history as he scores his 800th goal.

This rule was interrupted between 1977 to 1980, when the Janata Party coalition won the election owing to public discontent with the controversial state of emergency declared by the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

Asset manager Jeremy Grantham wrote that if the Simon-Ehrlich wager had been for a longer period ( from 1980 to 2011 ), then Ehrlich would have won on four of the five metals.

Dr John Frederick Joseph Cade AO ( 18 January 1912 – 16 November 1980 ) was an Australian psychiatrist credited with discovering ( in 1948 ) the effects of lithium carbonate as a mood stabilizer in the treatment of bipolar disorder ( then known as manic depression ).

By 1980 due to poor ratings and then infrequent television coverage the golden-age of kickboxing in Japan was suddenly finished.

On May 3, 1980, he married psychotherapist Carla Green, who then also began serving as his manager ; she later became a personal trainer.

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.

There have also been minor changes to the uniform design throughout the years, such as changing the color of the facemask from gray to white ( 1980 ), and then to purple ( 1985 ); and adding the Norseman logo to the sleeves ( 1996 ).

The next season, Milwaukee won 95 games and finished second in the East behind the Baltimore Orioles on the strength of their home run power, led by Oglivie ( who led the league in homers in 1980 along with Reggie Jackson ), Cooper, and Thomas ( who hit a then club-record 45 home runs in 1979, since broken by Prince Fielder, who hit 50 homers in 2007 ).

Because of its location, it became the site of military facilities used first by the British and then by the United States, following an access agreement signed in 1980 by the United States and Oman.

Simmons and McDaniels started hanging around Two-Fifths Park in Hollis in late 1980, hoping to rap for the local DJs that performed and competed there, and the most popular one known to frequent the park was Mizell, then known as " Jazzy Jase ".

An early work which would mark their difference from the then dominant postmodern classicism of the late 1970s, was their contribution to the Venice Biennale of 1980, curated by Italian architect Paolo Portoghesi, titled " Presence of the Past ".

The unemployment rate rose from 7 % in 1980 to 10. 8 % in 1982, then declined to 5. 4 % in 1988.

This led to the production of shows including Logan's Run then there was Buck Rogers in the 25th Century and Battlestar Galactica ( 1978 – 1980 ).

Jon Postel then proposed a Mail Transfer Protocol in 1980 that began to remove the mail's reliance on FTP.

In the 1970s and 80s, Ft. Lauderdale swimming champion Charkie Phillips revived water ballet on television with The Krofftettes in The Brady Bunch Hour ( 1976 – 77 ), NBC's The Big Show ( 1980 ), and then on screen with Miss Piggy in The Great Muppet Caper ( 1981 ).

They then changed to white shoes in 1980.

Iraq invaded Iran, first attacking Mehrabad Airport of Tehran and then entering the oil-rich Iranian land of Khuzestan, which also has a sizable Arab minority, on 22 September 1980 and declared it a new province of Iraq.

During the 1980 Summer Olympics, the sailing ( then known as yachting ) events were held at Pirita, north-east of central Tallinn.

Subsequent events led to the cross-shareholding structure between Jardine, Matheson & Co. and Hongkong Land which was first instigated in 1980 by then taipan David Newbigging.

Along with his father, Jim Shea Sr., he passed the Olympic Torch to the 1980 U. S. Men's Hockey Team, who then ignited the Olympic Cauldron.

* 1980 – Archbishop Óscar Romero is killed while celebrating Mass in San Salvador.

* 1980 – Archbishop Óscar Romero of El Salvador gives his famous speech appealing to men of the El Salvadoran armed forces to stop killing the Salvadorans.

The FDN ’ s ( Fuerza Democrática Nicaragüense, the main opposition group of those armed organizations referred to as ' Contras ') chief of intelligence, Ricardo Lau, had, according to the former Salvadoran intelligence chief Col. Roberto Santivanez, ‘ received payment of $ 120, 000 ’ for organizing the murder of Archbishop Romero of El Salvador in 1980.

** Oscar Romero, El Salvador Roman Catholic Archbishop ( d. 1980 )

Robert Runcie, later Archbishop of Canterbury, was bishop of St Albans from 1970 to 1980 and returned to live in the city after his retirement ; he is commemorated by a gargoyle on the Cathedral as well as being buried in the graveyard.

During the Salvadoran civil war, death squads achieved notoriety when a sniper assassinated Archbishop Óscar Romero during Mass in March 1980.

During the Salvadoran civil war, death squads ( known in Spanish by the name of Escuadrón de la Muerte, " Squadron of Death ") achieved notoriety when far-right vigilantes assassinated Archbishop Óscar Romero for his social activism in March 1980.

* John Maguire ( Coadjutor Archbishop, 1965 – 1980 ; interred 1989 )

In 1978 as member of the Parliamentary Human Rights Group, he campaigned to help delay the anticipated assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero and represented the British Council of Churches at the funeral in El Salvador in 1980 when 14 people died around him.

" In 1986, a second award was established to honor and emulate the spirit of Oscar Romero, Archbishop of San Salvador, who was murdered on March 24, 1980.

While his successor in Nardò, Corrado Ursi, went on to become Archbishop of Naples and a Cardinal, Minerva continued in Lecce, which was elevated to an archdiocese in 1980, and retired in 1981.

* Robert Runcie, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1980 to 1991

* John Ward Armstrong ( 1915 – 1987 ), Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, 1958 – 1968, Bishop of Cashel, Emly, Waterford and Lismore, 1968 – 1977, Bishop of Cashel and Ossory, 1977 – 1980, and Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, 1980 – 1986

# John R. Quinn, Archbishop of San Francisco ( 1977 – 1980 )

#† John R. Roach, Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis ( 1980 – 1983 )

A similar case was Alfred Seiwert-Fleige, who was ordained a priest by Archbishop Thuc and consecrated a Palmarian bishop around 1980.

The last big demonstration of the CRM occurred on March 24, 1980, during the funeral of Archbishop Oscar Romero, assassinated the week before.

He served as Archbishop of Washington, D. C. from 1980 to 2000, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1988.

In 1980, he traveled to El Salvador to attend the funeral of the slain Archbishop Oscar Romero.

Pope John Paul II promoted Hickey to Archbishop of Washington, D. C. on June 17, 1980.

Sir Paul Alfred Reeves, ONZ, GCMG, GCVO, CF, QSO ( 6 December 193214 August 2011 ) was Archbishop and Primate of New Zealand from 1980 to 1985 and the 15th Governor-General of New Zealand from 22 November 1985 to 20 November 1990.

He was Bishop of Auckland 1979 – 85 and Archbishop and Primate of New Zealand 1980 – 85.