Historical Events
Magnum P.I.
"Magnum P.I." starring Tom Selleck premieres on CBS
- Dirk Wellham scores 100 on 1st-class debut, NSW v Victoria
- The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (known as either CERCLA or Superfund) is enacted by the U.S. Congress.
Famous Birthdays
- Arya [Jamshad Cethirakath], Indian actor, born in Trikaripur, Kerala
Famous Deaths
- Ignacio Prieto [Arrizubieta], Spanish composer, dies at 80
Died in 1980 1980 Highlights
About December 11, 1980
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 4 months and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Lady - Kenny Rogers
#1 Song: Super Trouper - Abba
