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1979 - 1982
Sugar Babies - The Burlesque Musical, starring Ann Miller and Mickey Rooney, is presented at The Mark Hellinger Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1208 performances.
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1980 - 1981
The musical 42nd Street is presented at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It will subsequently move to the Majestic Theatre and then to The St. James Theatre, before finally closing in 1989, having racked up a total of 3,486 performances.
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1980
Queen play at The Civic, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
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1980
Ozzy Osbourne's Blizzard Of Ozz play at Caird Hall, Dundee, Scotland, UK, Europe.
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1980
Kelly Marie reaches No1 in the UK singles chart with Feels Like I’m In Love.
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1980
Madness enter the UK singles chart with Baggy Trousers, which will peak at No3.
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1980
U2, Altered Images, Echo And The Bunnymen, Siouxsie And The Banshees, Soft Cell, League Of Gentlemen (including Robert Fripp) and I'm So Hollow play in the second Futurama Festival, Queen’s Hall, Leeds, England, UK, Europe.
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1980
Magazine play in The Crystal Ballroom, Melbourne, Australia, Oceania.
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1980
When Elton John plays a free concert for 400,000 people in Central Park, New York City, USA, he performs the encore wearing a Donald Duck costume.
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1980
The Specials begin a British tour at The Cornish Riviera, St Austell, Cornwall, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Swinging Cats.
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