The major event which took place on December 8 1980 (according to the other person who wrote this) is John Lennon's Death.
Rest In Peace John Lennon
From Hjaw123
December 16, 1980 is the day that Harland David "Colonel" Sanders had passed away from pneumonia. He was the founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC).
Jonquil Antony died on December 6, 1980.
John Lennon was shot dead in front of his apartment 1980 Lady Diana Spencer and Prince Charles married 1981 Prince William was born 1982 Little girls wanted Cabbage Patch Dolls 1983 Torville and Dean won the Olympic gold medal 1984 The first British phone call was made 1985
The event that refroze the thaw in the Cold War was the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in December 1979. This aggressive action ended the period of détente, as it heightened tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union. In response, the U.S. increased its military spending, supported anti-Soviet forces in Afghanistan, and boycotted the 1980 Moscow Olympics, marking a significant escalation in Cold War hostilities.
Dale Thayer was born December 17, 1980, in Fountain Valley, CA, USA.
yes they do
On this date the newspapers printed that John Lennon of the Beatles had been shot
=On 15th December,1980==(he was shot to death)=
He was assassinated on December 8th, 1980.
3 December 1980 was a Wednesday.
Stardust Memories - 1980 was released on: USA: 26 September 1980 Sweden: 5 December 1980 Spain: 10 December 1980 Belgium: 18 December 1980 (Gent) Netherlands: 18 December 1980 Denmark: 19 December 1980 Portugal: 19 December 1980 Colombia: 25 December 1980 Finland: 25 December 1980 Mexico: 25 December 1980 Japan: 17 January 1981 West Germany: 22 January 1981 Australia: 5 February 1981 Ireland: 27 February 1981 Uruguay: 10 April 1981 Greece: 24 February 2009 (DVD premiere)
31 December 1980 was a Wednesday.
27 December 1980 was a Saturday.
7 December 1980 was a Sunday.
15 December 1980 was a Monday.
December 20, 1980 was on a Saturday.
December 8th, 1980 fell on a Monday.