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*[[Soyuz T-3]] was launched by the Soviet Union and was the first Soyuz spacecraft with a three-member crew since the 1971 [[Soyuz 11]] disaster.<ref>"Soviet Spacecraft Carries Crew of 3 To Rendezvous With Orbiting Lab", The New York Times, November 29, 1980, pA7</ref> The team of [[Leonid Kizim]], [[Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov|Oleg Makarov]] and [[Gennady Strekalov]] docked with the [[Salyut 6]] space station in order to make repairs, and returned to Earth on December 11.
*In [[Tehran]], [[Iran Hostage Crisis|the 49 American hostages held captive at the U.S. Embassy]] were evacuated from the embassy grounds and turned over to the Iranian government. The other three hostages had been held at the Iranian Foreign Ministry for more than a year.<ref>"Tehran Militants Said to Hand Over Custody of Captives— Government Takes Control", The New York Times, November 28, 1980, pA1</ref>
*The situation comedy ''[[Bosom Buddies]]'', the first major role for actor [[Tom Hanks]], premiered in the U.S. on the ABC television network. Hanks and his co-star, [[Peter Scolari]]. The premise of the show, about two single men at an advertising
==November 28, 1980 (Friday)==
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