Today in History for 25th January 1980

Historical Events

Events 1 - 4 of 4

- Bani Sadr elected president of Iran
- Dutch government demands boycott of Olympics
- Highest speed attained by a warship, 167 kph, USN hovercraft
- Paul McCartney is released from Tokyo jail & deported

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 4 of 4

- Amanda Michelle Burns, Miss West Virginia Teen USA (1997)
- Efstathios Tavlaridis, Greek footballer
- Michelle McCool, American professional wrestler
- Xavi, Catalan Spanish footballer

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 2 of 2

- David Newell, actor (Dangerous Curves, White Heat), dies at 75
- Queenie Watts, English actress (b. 1926)

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