What Happened on July 13, 1980

Historical Events

US Women's Golf Open

US Open Women's Golf, Richland CC: Amy Alcott scores convincing 9 stroke win over runner-up Hollis Stacy

  • USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan

Famous Deaths

  • Seretse Khama, 1st President of Botswana (1966-80), dies of pancreatic cancer at 59
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About July 13, 1980

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 9 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Cancer

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