The 1980 Channel

What happened in 1980?

It was the year of the "miracle on ice" for the U.S. men's hockey team at Lake Placid, the eruption of Mount St. Helens, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, the boycotted Moscow Olympics, the election of Ronald Reagan, and the television debut of "Magnum, P.I."

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Wednesday, November 9, 2011

1980 Movies: Caddyshack
"Cinderella story. Outta nowhere. A former greenskeeper, now, about to become the Masters champion. It looks like a mirac...It's in the hole! It's in the hole! It's in the hole!"

The movie trailer for "Caddyshack," released in 1980, starring Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, Ted Night, and Bill Murray:



Details about "Caddyshack" at Wikipedia and IMDB.

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Awards for 1980
Academy Awards for 1980
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Pulitzer Prizes for 1980
Tony Awards for 1980
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