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Decades:	1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s
See also:	Other events of 1980 History of Czechoslovakia Years in Czechoslovakia

Events from the year 1980 in Czechoslovakia.

Incumbents

• President: Gustáv Husák.
• Prime Minister: Lubomír Štrougal.

Popular culture

Film

• Cutting It Short (Czech: Postřižiny), directed by Jiří Menzel, is released.
• The Tale of John and Mary Czech: Pohádka o Honzíkovi a Mařence), the last film directed by Karel Zeman, is released.

Births

• 19 September – Miroslava Knapková, rower, gold medal winner at the 2012 Olympics.

Deaths

• 5 January – Helena Bochořáková-Dittrichová, illustrator and painter (born 1894).

References

Citations

1. Lentz 2013, p. 213.
2. Lentz 2013, p. 217.
3. Hames 2010, p. 248.
4. Hames 2010, p. 253.
5. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mirka Knapková". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016.
6. Novotný 2007, p. 28.

Bibliography

• Lentz, Harris M. (2013). Heads of States and Governments. Abingdon: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-13426-490-2.
• Hames, Peter (2010). Czech and Slovak Cinema. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-0-74868-683-4.
• Novotný, Jan, ed. (2007). Biografický slovník českých zemí [Biographical Dictionary of Czech Countries] (in Czech). Vol. 6 Boh-Bož. Prague: Libri. ISBN 978-8-07277-239-1.

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