About the day » Saturday June 7, 1980Calender converter

• Richelle Melgert, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2016)
• Chris Mellebeek
• Tom Wegkamp († 1981)

• Claire Mavis Huxtable (77)
• Catharina van der Burg (58), Geldermalsen (West Betuwe) (GL)
• Adriana de Visser (81)
• Bartolomeus Klaasen (77), Leiden
• Bernardus Jacobs (90), Deurne
• Adrianus Antonius Koopmanschap (60), Laren, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Carrie "Belle" Nalley * (92), Holdenville, Hughes, Oklahoma, United States
• Albert Trompetter * (53)
• Egbert Philippus Nijland (76), Deventer, Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Alida van Duijn (71), Katwijk

• 1977 » Marcin Baszczyński, Polish footballer
• 1978 » Bill Hader, Two-time Emmy winning American actor, comedian, and screenwriter
• 1978 » Mini Andén, Swedish-American model, actress, and producer
• 1979 » Anna Torv, Australian actress
• 1979 » Kevin Hofland, Dutch footballer
• 1980 » Ed Moses, American swimmer
• 1981 » Anna Kournikova, Russian tennis player
• 1981 » Kevin Kyle, Scottish footballer
• 1981 » Stephen Bywater, English footballer
• 1983 » Milan Jurčina, Slovak ice hockey player

• 1978 » Charles Moran, American race car driver (b. 1906)
• 1978 » Ronald George Wreyford Norrish, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897)
• 1979 » Asa Earl Carter, American Ku Klux Klan leader (b. 1925)
• 1980 » Elizabeth Craig, Scottish journalist and economist (b. 1883)
• 1980 » Henry Miller, American novelist and essayist (b. 1891)
• 1980 » Philip Guston, Canadian-American painter and educator (b. 1913)
• 1985 » Klaudia Taev, Estonian opera singer and educator (b. 1906)
• 1987 » Cahit Zarifoğlu, Turkish poet and author (b. 1940)
• 1988 » Martin Sommer, German SS officer (b. 1915)
• 1989 » Chico Landi, Brazilian race car driver (b. 1907)

1. Jan
2. Jeroen
3. Peter
4. Johannes
5. Michael
6. Mark
7. David
8. Martijn
9. Bart
10. Dennis
11. Paul
12. Richard
13. Robert
14. Pieter
15. Patrick
16. Wouter

1. Maria
2. Sandra
3. Marieke
4. Linda
5. Kim
6. Wendy
7. Jennifer
8. Esther
9. Patricia
10. Jessica
11. Karin
12. Petra
13. Anna
14. Sarah
15. Monique
16. Johanna

• 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.
• February 2 » Reports surface that the FBI is targeting allegedly corrupt Congressmen in the Abscam operation.
• April 12 » Transbrasil Flight 303, a Boeing 727, crashes on approach to Hercílio Luz International Airport, in Florianópolis, Brazil. Fifty-five out of the 58 people on board are killed.
• May 9 » In Florida, Liberian freighter MVSummit Venture collides with the Sunshine Skyway Bridge over Tampa Bay, making a 1,400-ft. section of the southbound span collapse. Thirty-five people in six cars and a Greyhound bus fall 150ft. into the water and die.
• June 1 » Cable News Network (CNN) begins broadcasting.
• September 1 » Major General Chun Doo-hwan becomes President of South Korea, following the resignation of Choi Kyu-hah.
• October 30 » El Salvador and Honduras agree to put the border dispute fought over in 1969's Football War before the International Court of Justice.

The temperature on June 7, 1980 was between 10.3 °C and 20.1 °C and averaged 15.1 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 6.0 hours of sunshine (36%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.