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[[Centuries]]: [[Year in Review 20th Century]] ([[19th century]] - '''[[20th century]]''' - [[21st century]])
 
 
 
[[Decades]]: [[1930s]] [[1940s]] [[1950s]] [[1960s]] [[1970s]] - '''[[1980s]]''' - [[1990s]] [[2000s]] [[2010s]] [[2020s]] [[2030s]]
 
 
 
Years: [[1975]] [[1976]] [[1977]] [[1978]] [[1979]] - '''1980''' - [[1981]] [[1982]] [[1983]] [[1984]] [[1985]]
 
 
 
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'''Births'''
 
*[[February 11]] - [[Matthew Lawrence]], actor.
 
*[[February 11]] - [[Natasha Bobo]]?, actress.
 
 
 
 
 
'''Deaths'''
 
*[[April 29]] - [[Alfred Hitchcock]], film director
*[[July 24]] - [[Peter Sellers]], actor
 
*[[December 31]] - [[Marshall McLuhan ]] (author)
 
*[[Clement Martyn Doke]] ([[1893]]-[[1980]]) [[South African]] [[linguist]]
 
*[[John Lennon|John Winston Lennon]] - ([[1940]]-[[1980]])
 
 
 
'''Events'''
 
*[[April 30]] - Accession of [[Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands]]
 
* [[Summer Olympic Games]] in [[Moscow]] [[USSR]]
 
* War begins between [[Iran]] and [[Iraq]]
 
* Invasion of [[Afghanistan]] by [[USSR]]
 
 
 
'''Sport'''
 
*[[January 20]] - [[Super Bowl XIV]] [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] (31) def. [[Los Angeles Rams]] (19)
 
 
 
'''[[Nobel Prize|Nobel Prizes]]'''
 
*[[Nobel Prize/Physics|Physics]] - [[James Watson Cronin]], [[Val Logsdon Fitch]]
 
*[[Nobel Prize/Chemistry|Chemistry]] - [[Paul Berg]], [[Walter Gilbert]], [[Frederick Sanger]]
 
*[[Nobel Prize/Physiology or medicine|Medicine]] - [[Baruj Benacerraf]], [[Jean Dausset]], [[George D Snell]]
 
*[[Nobel Prize in literature|Literature]] - [[Czeslaw Milosz]]
 
*[[Nobel Prize/Peace|Peace]]- [[Adolfo perez Esquivel]]
 
*[[Nobel Prize/Economics|Economics]] - [[Lawrence Klein]]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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