1980

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Events concerning the Grand Theft Auto series in 1980.

Real world

June 30: Ian Scott McGregor, who voiced Cletus Ewing in Grand Theft Auto V, is born in Walnut Creek, California.

Johnny Rotten gets a three year suspension from medical practice for harassing a patient.

January: Eileen and Harold Johnson receive their daughters lips from her killer on the anniversary of their daughters death.
Kate McReary is born in Dukes, Liberty City.
Michael Keane is born in Dukes, Liberty City.
Margot is born in Liberty City.
Cherise Glover is born in North Holland, Liberty City.
Teddy Benavidez is born in the Dominican Republic.
Anthony Corrado is born in Westdyke, Alderney.
Derrick McReary is arrested for cocaine possession.
Mori Green is arrested for stolen property.
Mary Valvona is arrested for assault.
The Feud win the championship this year.