What is 1980?
{{Year nav|1980}} {{Year in various calendars|1980}} '''1980''' ([[Roman numerals|MCMLXXX]]) was a [[leap year starting on Tuesday]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]], the 1980th year of the [[Common Era]] (CE) and ''[[Anno Domini]]'' (AD) designations, {{Year article header/year number|1980}}. == Events == * [[January 20]] – The [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] defeat the [[Los Angeles Rams]] to win their 4th [[Super Bowl]] championship. They hold the record for most wins by one team until 1995. * [[April 12]] – [[Terry Fox]] begins his ''Marathon of Hope'' in [[Canada]]. * [[April 30]] – [[Beatrix of the Netherlands]] crowned * [[May 18]] – [[Mount St. Helens]] erupts. * [[August 1]] – [[Vigdís Finnbogadóttir]] becomes the 4th [[President]] of [[Iceland]]. She is the first female ever [[election|elected]] as a [[head of state]] in a democratic election. * [[August]] – Rising [[Solidarity]] a [[Poland|Polish]] trade union which make for fallen [[communism]] in East Europe * [[September 1]] – [[Terry Fox]] ends his ''Marathon of Hope'', after his [[cancer]] resurfaces. * [[September 22]] – War begins between [[Iran]] and [[Iraq]]. * [[November 4]] – [[Ronald Reagan]] defeats [[Jimmy Carter]] during the presidential elections. * [[December 8]] – [[John Lennon]] of [[The Beatles]] is shot and killed outside of his [[apartment]] in [[New York City]] by [[Mark David Chapman]]. * Pictures taken by the [[Voyager 1]] [[spacecraft|probe]] lead to the discovery of [[Saturn (planet)|Saturn's]] moon, [[Atlas (moon)|Atlas]]. ==Births== ===January=== <!-- Please do not add yourself, non-notable people, fictional characters, or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. No red links, please. --> [[File:Greg Cipes by Gage Skidmore.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Greg Cipes]]]] [[File:Carlos Alvarado Le Chateu (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Carlos Alvarado Quesada]]]] [[File:Lin-Manuel Miranda.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Lin-Manuel Miranda]]]] [[File:Zooey Deschanel May 2014 (cropped).png|thumb|100px|[[Zooey Deschanel]]]] [[File:Maksimchmerkovskiy.jpg|thumb|100