Historical Events
Reagan Agrees to Medical Tests
Ronald Reagan says he will submit to periodic medical tests
Famous Birthdays
- Larry Foote, American football linebacker (Super Bowl XL, XLIII Pittsburgh Steelers) and assistant coach (Super Bowl LV TB Buccaneers), born in Detroit, Michigan
- Marco Bortolami, Italian rugby union player, born in Padua, Veneto, Italy
Famous Deaths
- Billy Butlin, South African-born British founder of Butlins holiday camps, dies at 80
- Milburn Stone, American actor (Gunsmoke, Pickup on South Street), dies from a heart attack at 75
Died in 1980 1980 Highlights
About June 12, 1980
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 10 months and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Funkytown - Lipps, Inc.
#1 Song: Theme From M*A*S*H (Suicide Is Painless) - Mash
