March 23rd (1980) was a Sunday. It's the 82nd day of the year (83rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 283 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 23rd March, 1980
» Archbishop Óscar Romero of El Salvador gives his famous speech appealing to men of the El Salvadoran armed forces to stop killing the Salvadorans.
Famous Birthdays on March 23 in 1980
» Ryan Day, Welsh snooker player
» Russell Howard, English comedian and television host
» Itay Tiran, Israeli actor
» Ambwene Simukonda, Malawian sprinter
March 23rd Famous Deaths for 1980
» Alekos Livaditis, Greek actor (b. 1914)
» Arthur Melvin Okun, American economist (b. 1928)
March 23rd Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Rafqa Pietra Choboq Ar-Rayès
» Turibius de Mongrovejo
» March 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Pole, Hungarian, two good friends named Day of Hungarian-Polish Friendship (Hungary and Poland)
» War of the Pacific Bolivia known as Day of the Sea (Bolivia)
» Earliest day on which Easter Monday can fall, while April 26 is the latest; celebrated on Monday after Easter. (Christianity)
» Family Day (South Africa)
» Sham el-Nessim (Egypt)
» Lieldienas (Ancient Latvia)
» Public holidays in Azerbaijan e.g Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Day (Azerbaijan)
» Pakistan Day (Pakistan)
» Tubilustrium, the fifth and final day of Quinquatria (Roman Empire)