Movies set in 1980
28th six American diplomats are smuggled out of Iran
22nd the US beats the Soviet Union in a game dubbed the "Micacle on Ice"
22nd the US beats the Soviet Union in a game dubbed the "Micacle on Ice"
30th hostages are taken in the Iranian Embassy in London
6th André Stander is found guilty of multiple robberies
17th Ian Curtis and Debbie Woodruff fight for the last time
18th Ian Curtis commits suicide at 23 years old
21st Katherina Brow is murdered
31st a Secunda CTL site is attacked, and Patrick Chamusso is wrongly accused of the attack
20th Roberto Durán beats Sugar Ray Leonard at "The Brawl in Montreal"
11th Tony Montana begins his life of crime
27th Doug Kenney commits suicide
8th Doug Kenney's funeral is held
28th Ronald Reagan and Jimmy Carter take part in a presidential debate
25th Roberto Durán admits defeat against Sugar Ray Leonard, in what is known as the No Más Fight
3rd the Germs play a farewell gig at Starwood
7th Darby Crash commits suicide
8th John Lennon is killed
8th Mark David Chapman kills John Lennon