Historical Events
- Crew of Soyuz 35 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 37
Bossy Scores Four
NY Islanders' future Hockey Hall of Fame right wing Mike Bossy scores 4 goals in 6-6 tie against visiting Minnesota North Stars
Famous Birthdays
- Willie Parker, American football running back (Pro Bowl 2006, 07; Super Bowl XL, XLIII; Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Clinton, North Carolina
Famous Weddings
Norman Mailer
Novelist Norman Mailer (57) weds Norris Church (31) in Brooklyn, New York
Famous Deaths
- Benode Behari Mukherjee, Indian blind artist (Lives of Medieval Saints fresco), dies at 76 [1]
Died in 1980 1980 Highlights
About November 11, 1980
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 5 months and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio
Holidays: Veterans Day (United States)
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Lady - Kenny Rogers
- #1 Song: The Tide Is High - Blondie