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BUILDINGS

The Hopewell Centre in Hong Kong , China is completed.

The Tallinn TV Tower in Tallinn , Estonia is completed for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow .

The Vilnius TV Tower in Vilnius , Lithuania is completed on the last day of the year.

The Telstra Tower in Canberra , Australia is completed.

The Western City Gate in Belgrade , Serbia is completed.

AWARDS

Aga Khan Prize - Hassan Fathy

Grand Prix National De L'architecture - Paul Chemetov

Pritzker Prize - Luis Barragan

BIRTHS

DEATHS

January 1 - Ernest Cormier (born 1885 )

February 14 - Victor Gruen (born 1903 )