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
Died in 1980 1980 Highlights
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
Music Charts
- #1 Song: It's Still Rock And Roll To Me - Billy Joel
- #1 Song: Xanadu - Olivia Newton-John & Electric Light Orchestra