Historical Events
- Battle between police and demonstrators in Capetown, 34 killed
Famous Birthdays
- Adel Abdulaziz, Emiratie football player
- Dante Robinson, American football player
- Jason White, American football quarterback (Heisman Trophy 2003; unanimous All-American 2003, U of Oklahoma), born in Tuttle, Oklahoma
- Lauren Lee Smith, Canadian actress
Famous Deaths
- Karl Bjarnhof, Danish blind journalist and writer (The Stars Grow Pale), dies at 82
Died in 1980 1980 Highlights
About June 19, 1980
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 10 months and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Funkytown - Lipps, Inc.
#1 Song: Crying - Don Mclean
