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March 10, 1980Born on Tuesday March 11, 1980
- Michael James Kittrell <?K BdTxBIPqOb>1, Ward County, Texas († 2005)
- Marieke Kroot, Dongen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Died on Tuesday March 11, 1980
- Catharinus Bos (65)
- Antonia Johanna Maria van Delft (53), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Baukje (Jans) Hoekstra (67)
- Anne Wytzes Jellesma (66), Sneek, Gem. Sneek, Friesland, Nederland
- Albert Schuite (60), Zwolle
- Buford Bohannon*** Jr (71), Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
- Anna Josephina Peters (86), Maastricht
- Beluah Broussard (94), Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Anne Jellesma (66), Sneek
- Anna Catharina de Roover (89), Rijsbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 11, 1980 at Delpher
Born on March 11
- 1979 » Benji Madden, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1979 » Elton Brand, American basketball player
- 1979 » Fred Jones, American basketball player
- 1979 » Joel Madden, American singer-songwriter and producer
- 1979 » Keren Peles, Israeli singer-songwriter and pianist
- 1979 » Kirk Reynoldson, Australian rugby league player
- 1980 » Dan Uggla, American baseball player
- 1980 » Paul Scharner, Austrian footballer
- 1981 » Heidi Cortez, American businesswoman and author
- 1981 » Luke Johnson, English drummer and songwriter
Died on March 11
- 1971 » Philo Farnsworth, American inventor (b. 1906)
- 1971 » Whitney Young, American activist (b. 1921)
- 1977 » Ulysses S. Grant IV, American geologist and paleontologist (b. 1893)
- 1978 » Claude François, Egyptian-French singer-songwriter and dancer (b. 1939)
- 1980 » Chandra Bhanu Gupta, Indian politician, 4th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (b. 1902)
- 1982 » Edmund Cooper, English poet and author (b. 1926)
- 1982 » Horace Gregory, American poet, translator, and academic (b. 1898)
- 1983 » Will Glickman, American playwright (b. 1910)
- 1984 » Kostas Roukounas, Greek singer-songwriter (b. 1903)
- 1986 » Sonny Terry, American singer and harmonica player (b. 1911)
Names that were popular for boys in 1980
- Jan
- Jeroen
- Peter
- Johannes
- Mark
- Michael
- Martijn
- David
- Bart
- Dennis
- Paul
- Richard
- Robert
- Pieter
- Patrick
- Wouter
Names that were popular for girls in 1980
- Maria
- Sandra
- Marieke
- Linda
- Kim
- Jennifer
- Wendy
- Esther
- Patricia
- Jessica
- Karin
- Petra
- Anna
- Sarah
- Monique
- Johanna
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.
- February 26 » Egypt and Israel establish full diplomatic relations.
- 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.
- July 7 » Institution of sharia law in Iran.
- October 10 » The 7.1 Mw El Asnam earthquake shakes northern Algeria, killing 2,633 and injuring 8,369.
- 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.
- December 8 » Former Beatle John Lennon is murdered in front of The Dakota in New York City.
Weather March 11, 1980
The temperature on March 11, 1980 was between 2.6 °C and 7.6 °C and averaged 5.6 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 1.4 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.