The 1980s

Explore 1930 historical events from 1980–1989.

1980

An F3 tornado hits Kalamazoo County, Michigan

The Fujita scale, or Fujita–Pearson scale, is a scale for rating tornado intensity, based primarily on the damage tornadoes inflict on human-built structures and vegetation. The of…

An F3 tornado hits Kalamazoo County, Michigan

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1980

Fabián Vargas, Colombian footballer

Fabián Andrés Vargas Rivera is a Colombian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent most of his professional career playing for América de Cali and Boca…

Fabián Vargas, Colombian footballer

1980

Emma Husar, Australian politician

Emma Husar is a former Australian Labor Party (ALP) member of the Australian House of Representatives for the Division of Lindsay, which she represented from 2016 to 2019. During a…

Emma Husar, Australian politician

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1980

Mount St

Mount St. Helens is an active stratovolcano located in Skamania County, Washington, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It lies 52 miles (83 km) northeast of Port…

Mount St

1980

Alejandro Valverde, Spanish cyclist

Alejandro Valverde Belmonte is a Spanish cyclist, who competed as a professional in road bicycle racing from 2002 to 2010 and from 2012 to 2022, and now competes in gravel cycling …

Alejandro Valverde, Spanish cyclist