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1980 was, onEarth'scalendar, the 81styear of the20th century, and the first year of the1980sdecade. Although this was a time period beforeHuman formulation ofstardates, this era begins with stardate 1980.0.[1]
Events[]
- Indira Gandhi begins a second term asprime minister ofIndia onEarth.[3]
- Mount St. Helens erupts.[3]
People[]
Births and deaths[]
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- Jimmy Durante dies.[3]
- Chester Lauck dies.[3]
- John Lennon dies.[3]
Appendices[]
References and notes[]
Releases[]
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- TOS comic omnibus:Star Trek Annual 1981
- TOSreference:The U.S.S. Enterprise Punch-Out Book
- TOS reference:The Official Star Trek Trivia Book byRafe Needleman
January[]
- TOSreference:The Motion Picture Blueprints, byStan Goldstein,Fred Goldstein andRick Sternbach
- TOS reference:The Monsters of Star Trek, byDaniel Cohen
- TOSdaily comic strip #1:Called Home concludes
- TOS daily comic strip #2:Dilithium Dilemma begins, byThomas Warkentin
February[]

- Kirk,Spock,Scotty and theEnterprise crew face battle with theKlingons in a strange world ruled by a "human" who's been dead for 300 years! Soon the entire crew has fallen under the planet's mysterious force — stripped of their power to wage war — as the subhuman Immunes advance ... and the Klingon legions hover overhead!
- TOSreference:The Making of Star Trek: The Motion Picture, bySusan Sackett
- TOSPop-Up:The Motion Picture: The Pop-Up Book, byTor Lokvig andChuck Murphy
- TOS daily comic strip #2:Dilithium Dilemma continues, byThomas Warkentin
March[]
- TOSreference:Chekov’s Enterprise, byWalter Koenig
- TOS comicomnibus:Star Trek: The Motion Picture (trade paperback)
- TOS daily comic strip #2:Dilithium Dilemma concludes
- TOS daily comic strip #3:The Real McCoy begins, byThomas Warkentin
April[]

- TOSphotostory adaptation:The Motion Picture – The Photostory
- MarvelTOScomic #1:The Motion Picture (firstMarvel Comics issue), byMarv Wolfman
- TOS daily comic strip #3:The Real McCoy continues, byThomas Warkentin
May[]

"V'Ger".
- TOS comic #2:V'Ger, byMarv Wolfman
- TOS daily comic strip #3:The Real McCoy concludes
- TOS daily comic strip #4:Double Bluff begins, byThomas Warkentin
June[]

"Evolutions".
- TOS comic #3:Evolutions, byMarv Wolfman
- TOS daily comic strip #4:Double Bluff concludes
- TOS daily comic strip #5:Aberration on Abaris begins, byThomas Warkentin
July[]
- TOS comic #4:The Haunting of Thallus!, byMarv Wolfman
- TOS daily comic strip #5:Aberration on Abaris continues
August[]

- Four deluxe wall maps suitable for framing in stellar four color, pinpointing all theFederationplanets,Neutral Zones and beyond. Plus: Official 32-page technical manual.
- TOS comic #5:The Haunting of the Enterprise!, byMike Barr
- TOS daily comic strip #5:Aberration on Abaris continues
September[]

- TOS comic #6:The Enterprise Murder Case!, by Mike Barr
- TOS daily comic strip #5:Aberration on Abaris concludes
- TOS daily comic strip #6:Husian Gambit begins, byThomas Warkentin
October[]

- TOS novel:The Galactic Whirlpool, byDavid Gerrold
- Beyond the realm of theFederation, beyond the edge of thegalaxy, a lost colony of humans in space drifts inexorably toward thegalactic whirlpool. Kirk blazes new star trails to these strange people, isolated forcenturies. Unless he can convince them that theEnterprise crew members are not "demons," they will be sucked into a churning one-way funnel of doom.
- TOS comic #7:Tomorrow or Yesterday, byTom DeFalco
- TOS daily comic strip #6:Husian Gambit continues
November[]
- TOS comic #8:The Expansionist Syndrome, byMartin Pasko
- TOS daily comic strip #6:Husian Gambit continues
December[]
- TOS comic #9:Experiment in Vengeance!, byMartin Pasko
- TOS daily comic strip #6:Husian Gambit continues
External links[]
- 1980 article atMemory Alpha, the wiki for canonStar Trek.
- 1980 productions article atMemory Alpha, the wiki for canonStar Trek.
- 1980 article atWikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

