1980-5-13

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Elton John

discography

昭和55年

5/7 水

野呂邦暢、没。42歳（誕生:昭和12(1937)/09/20）。「草のつるぎ」で芥川賞を受賞した作家。

5/8 木

東山千栄子、没。89歳（誕生:明治23(1890)/09/30）。女優。

5/8 木

世界保健機関が、天然痘の根絶宣言。

5/8 木

『伝説巨神イデオン』放映開始

5/10 土

大平首相が、西ドイツに入り、防衛問題について話し合う。

5/11 日

アメリカ、ヨーロッパを訪問した大平首相が帰国する。苛酷な旅からの帰国であったため、心臓の負担が大きすぎたことが命を縮めることとなる。

5/16 金

衆議院本会議で、社会党提出の大平内閣不信任案が成立する。自民党の内部抗争による福田派などの国会欠席が原因。

5/16 金

自民党刷新連盟代表が、大平正芳首相に党改革・綱紀粛正で申し入れを行うが、会談は不調に終る。

5/17 土

民法が改正公布される。配偶者の法定相続分が3分の1から2分の1になる。

5/18 日

光州事件。

1980

5/10 Sat

Happy New Year closes at Morosco Theater NYC after 17 performances

5/11 Sun

Pam Higgins wins LPGA Lady Michelob Golf Tournament

5/11 Sun

Pete Rosep~ 39p~ steals secondp~ thirdp~ & home in one inning for Phillies

5/12 Mon

1st nonstop crossing of US via balloon (Maxie Anderson & son Chris)

5/12 Mon

West Ham United wins the FA Cupp~ beating Arsenal 1-0 at Wembley Stadium. Midfield playmaker Trevor Brooking scores the winner with a rare header.

5/13 Tue

Cincinnati Red Ray Knight hits 2 HRs in 5th inning vs NY Mets

5/14 Wed

Musical Chairs opens at Rialto Theater NYC for 15 performances

5/14 Wed

Dept of Health & Human Services begins operation

5/14 Wed

Valencia wins 20th Europe Cup II

5/14 Wed

Bucky Dent hits an inside park HRp~ Royals walk 14 Yanks including 5 with bases loadedp~ Yanks win 16-3

1980

4/17 Thu

"As the ""official guests of State"", Bob Marley and the Wailers perform at Zimbabwe's Independence festival. Marley calls the event the ""greatest honor of my life."""

4/19 Sat

"Johnny Logan wins the 25th Eurovision Song Contest for Ireland, with the song ""What's Another Year""."

4/25 Fri

"Black Sabbath release Heaven and Hell, their first album to feature new vocalist Ronnie James Dio."

4/30 Wed

"The Roger Daltrey film, McVicar, opens in London."

5/4 Sun

"America's Top 10, the television version of radio's American Top 40 and hosted by Casey Kasem, debuts this week in syndication."

5/18 Sun

"Ian Curtis, vocalist of pioneering post-punk group Joy Division, hangs himself in his Macclesfield home, just one day before Joy Division are scheduled to begin their first U.S. tour."

6/

"Rock and Roll pioneer Bill Haley performs for the last time during a tour of South Africa. After this tour, his health deteriorates and he dies in February 1981. July 1980 marks the 25th anniversary of Haley's ""Rock Around the Clock"" reaching No. 1 on

6/

The Sony Walkman goes on sale in the United States.

6/25 Wed

Kiss plays its first show with new drummer Eric Carr at the New York Palladium.

6/27 Fri

"John Lydon and Keith Levene of Public Image Ltd make an appearance on The Tomorrow Show with host Tom Snyder. In a famously uncomfortable interview, Lydon gives curt and vague responses to most of Snyder's questions."

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