Historical Events
- Steve Ptacek in Solar Challenger makes 1st solar-powered flight
- United Artists withdraws $44 million movie "Heaven's Gate" for re-editing
Gulf War
United Nations Gulf War mediator Olof Palme makes first unsuccessful peace shuttle between Tehran and Baghdad
Famous Birthdays
- James Chambers, Irish footballer, born in Dublin, Ireland
Famous Deaths
- John McEwen, 18th Prime Minister of Australia (1967-68), dies at 80
Died in 1980 1980 Highlights
About November 20, 1980
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 5 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Lady - Kenny Rogers
#1 Song: The Tide Is High - Blondie
