On July 29, 1980, iran adopts a new "holy" flag after the Islamic Revolution. The year's #1 song was "Call Me" by Blondie. Dennis Kruppke, Randy Orton, Bijou Phillips would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · July 29, 1980
Iran adopts a new "holy" flag after the Islamic Revolution.
The national flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran is a tricolour of equal horizontal bands of green, white, and red, featuring the Islamic emblem in red centred on the white band, and the Arabic Takbir written 11 times each in white Kufic script along the edges of the green and red bands.
1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1980th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 980th year of the 2nd millennium, the 80th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1980s decade.
1980—Iran adopts a new "holy" flag after the Islamic Revolution.
The national flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran is a tricolour of equal horizontal bands of green, white, and red, featuring the Islamic emblem in red centred on the white band, and the Arabic Takbir written 11 times each in white Kufic script along the edges of the green and red bands.
Arrivals
Born on July 29, 1980
Ryan Braun1980–Canadian baseball pitcher (born 1980)
Fernando González1980–Chilean tennis player (born 1980)
Ben Koller1980–American drummer (born 1980)
John Morris1980–Australian rugby league footballer and coach