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January 07, 1980 was the 7th day of the year 1980, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.
Is January 07, 1980 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 07, 1980, who was born and died on January 07, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 07, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Escape (The Pina Colada Song) by Rupert Holmes), movies (e.g. Death Watch, directed by Bertrand Tavernier), TV series (e.g. Der Millionenbauer) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 7th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was January 07, 1980?
- January 07, 1980: What happened on that day?
- January 07, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 07, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on January 07, 1980?
- January 07, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- January 07, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
- January 07, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- January 07, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
- January 07, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- January 07, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- January 07, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- January 07, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on January 07, 1980?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 07, 1980?
- Who was the Pope on January 07, 1980?
What day of the week was January 07, 1980?
January 07, 1980 was a Monday and it was the 7th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 07, 1980 can also be written as 1/7/1980 in the US and as 7/1/1980 in UK and Europe.
January 07, 1980: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 07, 1980:
- U.s. president jimmy carter signs legislation approving $1.5 billion in loan guarantees to bail out the chrysler corporation.
January 07, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 7th is Capricorn.
Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.
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January 07, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 07, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on January 7th, 1980 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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January 07, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 07, 1980 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 07, 1980 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on January 07, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 09:05 pm and setting at 10:52 am.
The previous full moon was on Jan 02, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Feb 01, 1980.
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Who was born on January 07, 1980?
Famous people born on January 07, 1980:
![Merritt Wever]()
Merritt WeverAmerican actress known for her roles in 'Nurse Jackie' and 'Unbelievable.
- Chung Kyung-ho
Chung Kyung-ho is a South Korean actor known for his roles in television dramas and films.
- Zöe Salmon
Miss northern ireland 1999, model from northern ireland and television host.
- Mariangel Ruiz
Mariangel ruiz is a venezuelan actress, model, and television host known for her work in telenovelas and as a beauty pageant titleholder.
- Reese Gaines
Reese Gaines had a successful career as a professional basketball player.
- Reece Simmonds
Australian rugby league player.
- Roshini
Indian faux pas celebrity.
- Ivan Moody
Metal singer.
- Campbell Johnstone
New zealand all black rugby player.
- David Arroyo
- Simon Woods
- Rick Apodaca
- Armel Disney
- Adékambi Olufadé
- Michael Owen
- Aya Korem
Whose famous birthday is on January 7th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 7th:
![Jeremy Renner]()
Jeremy RennerAmerican actor, singer, film producer.
![Mj Rodriguez]()
Mj RodriguezMj Rodriguez is an American actress known for her role as Blanca Evangelista in the FX drama series Pose, for which she received critical...
![Irrfan Khan]()
Irrfan KhanIrrfan khan was an indian actor known for his versatile and impactful performances in both bollywood and hollywood films.
![Nicolas Cage]()
Nicolas CageAmerican actor, noted family.
![Bipasha Basu]()
Bipasha BasuBipasha basu is an indian movie actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her roles in horror and thriller movies.
![Lewis Hamilton]()
Lewis HamiltonBritish formula one driver and champion, he has won three times the f1 world championship.
![Lauren Cohan]()
Lauren CohanLauren cohan is a british-american actress known for her role as maggie greene on the tv show the walking dead.
![Erin Gray]()
Erin GrayAmerican actress.
![Sammo Hung]()
Sammo HungHong kong actor, director, producer, and martial artist.
![Haley Bennett]()
Haley BennettHaley Bennett is an American actress known for her roles in movies like The Girl on the Train and The Magnificent Seven.
January 07, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 44 years 3 months old,
or 531 months and 16 days old,
or 2311 weeks and 1 day old,
or 16178 days old,
if you were born on January 07, 1980.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 07, 1980?
There are 259 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 7th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 07, 1980?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 07, 1980.
January 07, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 07, 1980:
- Larry Williams
American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (d. 1980).
- Sarah Selby
Actress (tower of london), is killed at 74.
- Carl White
Rocker, dies.
- Ferdinando Rosei
- Eddie Scarf
- Yocheved Bat-Miriam
- Simonne Mathieu
What famous deaths happened on January 7th?
Famous deaths on January 7th:
![Ingrid Thulin]()
Ingrid ThulinIngrid thulin was a swedish actress known for her work in ingmar bergman's films, including the silence and winter light.
![Rod Taylor]()
Rod TaylorAustralian-american actor and screenwriter (d. 2015).
![Trevor Howard]()
Trevor HowardEnglish actor (born 1913).
![Vittorio Mezzogiorno]()
Vittorio MezzogiornoActor (cafe express) dies at 52 from heart failure.
- Detroit Tesla
Known for contributions to the development of alternating current electricity supply system.
- Nicolis Tesla
Known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current electricity supply system.
- Awesome Tesla
Innovative inventor and electrical engineer who contributed to the development of modern electricity.
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January 07, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on January 07, 1980:
- Christmas Day in the Julian calendar. This is the day on which Christmas is celebrated in most Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches.
- European traditional - Distaff day: women's traditional work begins again after Epiphany.
- Catholicism - Feast day of St. Raymond of Peáafort.
January 07, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 07, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 7th and January 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 07, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 07, 1980 was Escape (The Pina Colada Song) by Rupert Holmes, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.
January 07, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on January 07, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 7th and January 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Rupert Holmes - Escape (The Pina Colada Song)
- Michael Jackson - Rock With You
- Captain and Tennille - Do That To Me One More Time
- Stevie Wonder - Send One Your Love
- K.C and the Sunshine Band - Please Don't Go
January 07, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on January 07, 1980 was Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.
January 07, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on January 07, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 7th and January 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Pretenders - Brass In Pocket
- Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall
- Billy Preston & Syreeta - With You I'm Born Again
- Abba - I Have A Dream
- Madness - My Girl
January 07, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on January 07, 1980 was Rock With You by Michael Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.
January 07, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on January 07, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 7th and January 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Michael Jackson - Rock With You
- Rufus And Chaka Khan - Do You Love What You Feel
- Bar-Kays - Move Your Boogie Body
- Prince - I Wanna Be Your Lover
- Stevie Wonder - Send One Your Love
January 07, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on January 07, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Death Watch
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Bertrand Tavernier
Starring: Romy Schneider, Harvey Keitel, Harry Dean Stanton, Thérèse Liotard
Kali Ghata
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Ved Rahi
Starring: Shashi Kapoor, Rekha, Danny Denzongpa, Aruna Irani
Action
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Tinto Brass
Starring: Luc Merenda, Adriana Asti, Susanna Javicoli, Paola Senatore
Country: Italy
Cannibal Holocaust
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Ruggero Deodato
Starring: Luca Barbareschi, Francesca Ciardi, Paolo Paoloni, Robert Kerman, Salvatore Basile
Country: Italy
Babylon
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Franco Rosso
Starring: Trevor Laird, Karl Howman, Ann Duncan, Brian Bovell, Brinsley Forde, Beverley Michaels, David N. Haynes, Beverley Dublin, Victor Romero Evans, Archie Pool
Country: Italy
January 07, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on January 07, 1980 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Der Millionenbauer
Release year: 1979
Anna
Release year: 1979
Directed by: Jorge Dorado
Emilia
Release year: 1979
Directed by: Diogo M Borges
Lord Schmetterhemd
Release year: 1979
January 07, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on January 07, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Green Ripper
By: John D. MacDonald
The Green Ripper, a classic crime novel by a beloved author, features Travis McGee, a hardboiled detective who lives in a houseboat.
James Herriot'S Yorkshire
By: James Herriot
James Herriot writes of the beautiful moors, the dry-stone walls, sturdy farmhouses and gentle dales. He also mentions ruined abbeys or castles in the hills, country villages, and bracing, windy beach areas.
The Top Of The Hill
By: Irwin Shaw
Thief, the world-famous author of Rich Man Poor Man and Beggarman has created one his most memorable characters in one of his strangest novels. It is a beautifully written story.
War and Remembrance
By: Herman Wouk
These two classic works capture the current world events and tell the story of one American family caught up in the middle of the war's chaos.
Shadow Of The Moon
By: M.M. Kaye
M. M. Kaye is the author of The Far Pavilions. She takes her readers back to India, a vast, glittering, sun-baked continent. Shadow of the Moon tells the story of Winter de Ballesteros.
January 07, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on January 07, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Crazy Balloon
Network
Pelé's Soccer
Boxing
Galactic Empire
Who was the US President on January 07, 1980?
On January 07, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 07, 1980?
On January 07, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on January 07, 1980?
On January 07, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about January 7th?
January 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on January 7th, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 gabonese attempt at a coup de etat: a coup d’etat was repelled by soldiers. this attempted coup d'etat occurred while ali bongo was receiving medical treatment in morocco.
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: at least 23 people are killed in an explosion at the headquarters for the chechen-led ajnad al-kavkaz rebel organization in idlib (syria), while many others remain unaccounted for according to the syrian observatory for human rights.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: near the border with turkey, a fuel truck explodes in azaz, a syrian town. at least 43 people are killed, according to the syrian observatory for human rights.
What happened in 1980?
1980 was filled with very interesting events such as
- International Decade of Water & Sanitation begins
- Sweden changes order of succession to throne
- President Carter announces US boycott of Moscow Olympics
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What was the calendar for January 1980?
January 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
