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Born on Saturday January 19, 1980
- Adriaan Ruinard, Rotterdam
- Kenneth MACKENZIE († 1980)
Died on Saturday January 19, 1980
- Antonia Jakobs (68), Roermond
- Alton F. Carlson
- Allan Kent Coe (85), Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, Verenigde Staten
- Catharinus van der Hoek (66), -
- Augusta Aloysia Freirich (69), Broek op L'dijk
- Cornelia JBsdr de Ruijter (71), Katwijk
- Alle Metzlar (82)
- Christiaan (Chris) Hassink (79), Epe, Nederland
- Arie Ouwehand (65), Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Carolina Hendrika Pouw (94), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 19, 1980 at Delpher
Born on January 19
- 1979 » Josu Sarriegi, Spanish footballer
- 1979 » Svetlana Khorkina, Russian gymnast and sportscaster
- 1979 » Wiley, English rapper and producer
- 1980 » Arvydas Macijauskas, Lithuanian basketball player
- 1980 » Jenson Button, English race car driver
- 1980 » Luke Macfarlane, Canadian-American actor and singer
- 1980 » Michael Vandort, Sri Lankan cricketer
- 1980 » Pasha Kovalev, Russian-American dancer and choreographer
- 1981 » Asier del Horno, Spanish footballer
- 1981 » Paolo Bugia, Filipino basketball player
Died on January 19
- 1972 » Michael Rabin, American violinist (b. 1936)
- 1973 » Max Adrian, Irish-English actor (b. 1903)
- 1975 » Thomas Hart Benton, American painter and educator (b. 1889)
- 1976 » Hidetsugu Yagi, Japanese engineer and academic (b. 1886)
- 1979 » Moritz Jahn, German novelist and poet (b. 1884)
- 1980 » William O. Douglas, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1898)
- 1981 » Francesca Woodman, American photographer (b. 1958)
- 1982 » Elis Regina, Brazilian soprano (b. 1945)
- 1984 » Max Bentley, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1920)
- 1987 » Lawrence Kohlberg, American psychologist and academic (b. 1927)
Names that were popular for boys in 1980
- Jan
- Jeroen
- Peter
- Johannes
- Mark
- Michael
- Martijn
- David
- Bart
- Dennis
- Paul
- Robert
- Richard
- Pieter
- Patrick
- Wouter
Names that were popular for girls in 1980
- Maria
- Sandra
- Marieke
- Linda
- Kim
- Patricia
- Wendy
- Jennifer
- Esther
- Karin
- Petra
- Jessica
- Anna
- Sarah
- Irene
- Monique
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1980
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 14.1 million citizens.
- January 28 » USCGCBlackthorn collides with the tanker Capricorn while leaving Tampa, Florida and capsizes, killing 23 Coast Guard crewmembers.
- March 14 » LOT Flight 7 crashes during final approach near Warsaw, Poland, killing 87 people, including a 14-man American boxing team.
- April 24 » Eight U.S. servicemen die in Operation Eagle Claw as they attempt to end the Iran hostage crisis.
- May 17 » On the eve of presidential elections, Maoist guerrilla group Shining Path attacks a polling location in Chuschi (a town in Ayacucho), starting the Internal conflict in Peru.
- October 17 » As part of the Holy See–United Kingdom relations a British monarch makes the first state visit to the Vatican.
- November 4 » Ronald Reagan is elected the 40th President of The United States, defeating incumbent Jimmy Carter.
Weather January 19, 1980
The temperature on January 19, 1980 was between -7.3 °C and 3.1 °C and averaged -2.5 °C. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (75%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.