Famous Birthdays
- Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Senegalese politician, President of Senegal (2024-), born in Ndiaganiao, Senegal
- Carrie Lam, Hong Kong beauty queen, actress, and TV peresonality, born in Hong Kong
- Joe King, American rock guitarist and songwriter (The Fray), born in Colorado
Famous Deaths
- Ioan Dumitru Chirescu, Romanian composer and conductor, dies at 91
- James Wright, American Pulitzer Prize-winning poet (The Branch Will Not Break), dies of cancer at 52
- Milton H. Erickson, American psychiatrist and psychologist, dies at 78
- Roland Barthes, French writer (Mythologies), literary critic (The Death of the Author), and academic theorist, dies of injuries after being struck by a vehicle while walking at 64
- Walter Susskind, Czech conductor and pianist, dies at 66
Died in 1980 1980 Highlights
About March 25, 1980
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 44 years, 1 month and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) - Pink Floyd
- #1 Song: Going Underground/Dreams Of Children - Jam