Events from 1980 in England
Incumbent Further information: Politics of England
Monarch - Elizabeth II Prime Minister - Margaret Thatcher
Events 5 October – Elisabeth blast furnace demolished at Bilston Steelworks marking the end of iron and steel production in the Black Country of England.
Births 10 April – Charlie Hunnam, actor & screenwriter 12 May – Rishi Sunak, Prime Minister 30 May – Steven Gerrard, football manager and player 7 December – John Terry, football coach and player
Deaths 29 April – Sir Alfred Hitchcock, film director (born 1899)
See also 1980 in Northern Ireland 1980 in Scotland 1980 in Wales
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