MAJOR
HAPPENINGS
Soviets demand return of soldiers seeking asylum in U.S.
Embassy in Afghanistan
The Democratic National Convention, meeting in New York City, renominates
Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale to head the Party's ticket in 1980.
Switzerland: ten-mile tunnel, world's longest, opens, linking Goschenen
and Airolo |
SPORTING
EVENTS
THE FIRST SKATER to complete the Triple/Triple Toe Loop in official competition -
Grzegorz Filipowski
Pittsburgh Steelers beat L.A. Rams, 31-19, to win Super
Bowl XIV
2:02 was the winning time for Genuine Risk in the Kentucky Derby.
N.Y. Islanders beats Philadelphia to win the Stanley Cup in hockey.
Los Angeles beats Philadelphia in basketball to win the NBA title.
Philadelphia beats Kansas City 4 games to 2 to win the World Series |

Quote me as saying I was mis-quoted.
Women should be obscene and not heard.
Marriage is a wonderful institution...if, of course, you like living in
an institution. |

Presents....the year
1980 |
You can't cheat an honest man. He has to have larceny in his heart in the
first place.
Last week I went to Philadelphia, but it was closed. |
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ENTERTAINMENT
Best Picture: Ordinary People directed
by Robert Redford - Best Actor: Robert De Niro (Raging
Bull)
Best Actress: Sissy Spacek (Coal Miner's Daughter
HIT SONGS
Rock With You - Michael Jackson, Funkytown
- Lipps,Inc., Coming Up - Paul McCartney & Wings, Magic
- Olivia Newton-John, Sailing - Christopher Cross, Upside Down
- Diana Ross, Call Me - Blondie, Starting Over - John
Lennon
TOP MOVIES
Ordinary People - Airplane! - Life and Times of
Rosie the Riveter - The Blues Brothers |
FAMOUS
PEOPLE BORN THIS YEAR
Michelle Kwan
Dominique Swain
Macaulay Culkin Ben Savage |
AVERAGE SALARY
$11,321.00 |
HOUSE
PRICE
$86,159.00 |
AUTO PRICE
$5,413.00 |