Wednesday April 09, 1980: on this day

April 09, 1980 was the 100th day of the year 1980, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is April 09, 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 April 09, 1980, who was born and died on April 09, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 09, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) by Pink Floyd), movies (e.g. Kagemusha, directed by Akira Kurosawa), TV series (e.g. The Stockard Channing Show) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 9th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 09, 1980?


April 09, 1980 was a Wednesday and it was the 100th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 09, 1980 can also be written as 4/9/1980 in the US and as 9/4/1980 in UK and Europe.

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April 09, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 09, 1980:

  • Kings tie nhl rec with 2 shorthanded playoff goals in a pd vs. isles
  • Soyuz 35 carries two cosmonauts to salyut 6.
  • The iraqi regime of saddam hussein kills philosopher muhammad baqir al-sadr and his sister bint al-huda after three days of torture.

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April 09, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 9th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 09, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 09, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Monkey personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on April 9th, 1980 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 09, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 09, 1980 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 09, 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 April 09, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 01:54 am and setting at 01:16 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 31, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Apr 30, 1980.

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Who was born on April 09, 1980?


Famous people born on April 09, 1980:

  • Albert Hammond Jr

    Albert hammond jr is a musician best known as the guitarist for the rock band the strokes.

  • Jerko Leko

    Croatian footballer.

  • Clueso

    German singer, rapper, songwriter and producer.

  • Rachel Specter

    American screenwriter and actress.

  • Kendal Sheppard

    Kendal sheppard is best known for appearing on the reality tv show 'the challenge'.

  • Yoanna House

    Yoanna house is an american model and actress, best known for winning the second cycle of america's next top model.

  • Sarah Ayton

    English sailor.

  • Luciano Galletti

    Argentinian footballer.

  • Lee Yo-won

    South korean singer and actress.

  • Ryan Northcott

    Canadian actor.

  • Isabelle Severino

    French actress and gymnast.

  • Kristin Lee in Bethesda

    Maryland's rhythmic gymnast (us team-1996).

  • Marco Carra
  • Rasmus Green
  • Isaac Boss
  • Zoleka Mandela

Whose famous birthday is on April 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 9th:

  • Kristen Stewart
    Kristen Stewart

    American actress.

  • Cynthia Nixon
    Cynthia Nixon

    Cynthia Nixon is an American actress best known for her role as Miranda Hobbes in the HBO series Sex and the City.

  • Robin Wright
    Robin Wright

    Robin wright is an actress known for her roles in house of cards and the princess bride.

  • Dennis Quaid
    Dennis Quaid

    Dennis quaid is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as the parent trap, the rookie, and the day after tomorrow.

  • Elle Fanning
    Elle Fanning

    Elle fanning is an american movie actress known for her roles in films such as maleficent and the neon demon.

  • Jean-Paul Belmondo
    Jean-Paul Belmondo

    French actor, hailed as the new anti-hero of cinema in 1957 after he was a huge success in "a bout de souffle.

  • Jenna Jameson
    Jenna Jameson

    Jenna Jameson is a former adult film actress who became one of the most famous and successful in the industry.

  • Jesse McCartney
    Jesse McCartney

    Jesse mccartney is an american actor and singer known for his roles in television shows and for his music career.

  • Leighton Meester
    Leighton Meester

    Leighton meester is an american actress and singer, best known for her role as blair waldorf in the television series gossip girl.

  • Swara Bhaskar
    Swara Bhaskar

    Swara bhaskar is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and her outspoken views on social and social issues.

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April 09, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 44 years and 10 days old,

or 528 months and 10 days old,

or 2297 weeks and 2 days old,

or 16081 days old,

if you were born on April 09, 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 April 09, 1980?

There are 355 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 9th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 09, 1980?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 09, 1980.

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April 09, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 09, 1980:

  • Habeeb Al Sadr

    Shi'a cleric and political leader in Iraq during the 20th century.

  • Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr

    Iraqi cleric and philosopher (b. 1935).

  • Bint al-Huda

    Islamic writer (born 1938).

  • Kathleen Burke
  • Arturo Matte

What famous deaths happened on April 9th?

Famous deaths on April 9th:

  • Sidney Lumet
    Sidney Lumet

    American screenwriter and producer (d. 2011).

  • Brook Benton
    Brook Benton

    Singer (just a matter of time) dies from meningitis in her 56th year.

  • Hind Swaraj

    Hind Swaraj was an Indian independence activist and a prominent figure in the Indian independence movement.

  • Michoel Feinstein

    A leading 20th-century American Orthodox rabbi and Talmudic authority.

  • Deitrich Bonhoeffer

    German pastor and theologian who opposed the Nazi regime.

  • Desani

    Renowned Indian author known for his novel 'Fifty Shades of Grey'.

  • Hisashi Inoue

    Renowned Japanese playwright known for his works that often explored social issues.

  • Francy Bacon

    Influential philosopher and scientist who is considered the father of the scientific method.

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April 09, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 09, 1980:

  • Day of National Unity- (???????? ?????????? ???), an annual public holiday in Georgia.
  • Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor, celebrated as Bataan Day in Bataan) in the Philippines.
  • Bahá'f Faith - Feast of Jalál (Glory) - First day of the second month of the Bahá'f Calendar.

Saints celebrated on April 09, 1980:

  • Saint Waltrudis
  • Saint Casilda
  • Saint Ingofried
  • Saint Hugo of Rouan
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April 09, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 09, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 7th and April 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 09, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 09, 1980 was Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) by Pink Floyd, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

April 09, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 09, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 7th and April 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)
  2. - Call Me youtube
  3. - Working My Way Back To You/Forgive Me Girl (Medley)
  4. - Ride Like The Wind
  5. - Too Hot

April 09, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 09, 1980 was Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl by The Detroit Spinners, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

April 09, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 09, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 7th and April 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl
  2. - Dance Yourself Dizzy
  3. - Call Me youtube
  4. - Going Underground / Dreams Of Children
  5. - Geno

April 09, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 09, 1980 was Stomp by The Brothers Johnson, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

April 09, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 09, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 7th and April 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Stomp
  2. - Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2)
  3. - Don't Push It Don't Force It
  4. - I Don't Believe You Want To Get Up An Dance (Oops!)
  5. - Off The Wall

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April 09, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 09, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Kagemusha

Kagemusha

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Akira Kurosawa

Starring: Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Ken'ichi Hagiwara, Jinpachi Nezu

Country: United States of America

Where the Buffalo Roam

Where the Buffalo Roam

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Art Linson

Starring: Peter Boyle, Bill Murray, Bruno Kirby, Rene Auberjonois

Country: United States of America

Action

Action

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Tinto Brass

Starring: Luc Merenda, Adriana Asti, Susanna Javicoli, Paola Senatore

Country: Italy

Cannibal Holocaust

Cannibal Holocaust

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Ruggero Deodato

Starring: Luca Barbareschi, Francesca Ciardi, Paolo Paoloni, Robert Kerman, Salvatore Basile

Country: Italy

Babylon

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

April 09, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 09, 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:

The Stockard Channing Show

The Stockard Channing Show

Release year: 1980

Directed by: *

Fox

Fox

Release year: 1980

Starring: Bernard Hill, Derrick O'Connor, Larry Lamb, Ray Winstone

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Release year: 1980

April 09, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 09, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut

Jailbird

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Jailbird is a comic and funny Vonnegut world that reveals high crimes and misdemeanors within government and in the heart. The humorous tale of Walter F. follows the bumbling bureaucrat.

James Herriot'S Yorkshire by James Herriot

James Herriot'S Yorkshire

By:

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 Devil'S Alternative by Frederick Forsyth

The Devil'S Alternative

By:

Frederick Forsyth, #1 New York Times Bestseller, delivers a terrifyingly possible novel about international terrorism and impending warfare... The Russian people are facing starvation, so the Politburo faces a daunting task:

Ordeal by Linda Lovelace and Mike McGrady

Ordeal

By:

Good Girl Obedient Wife. Porn slave. Deep Throat was Only the Beginning... Linda Boreman, just twenty-one, met Chuck Traynor. He would become her husband.

The Bleeding Heart by Marilyn French

The Bleeding Heart

By:

Victor and Dolores, both parents who were successful in their careers and both living in England, without their families. Both are old enough to be able to meet up on the train to Oxford.

April 09, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 09, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Zeus World

Zeus World

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Donnoly

Star Castle

Star Castle

Platform: Arcade, Vectrex

Genre: Multi-directional shooter

Publisher: Cinematronics

Navarone

Navarone

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Namco

Golf

Golf

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Atari

Astro Invader

Astro Invader

Platform: Arcade, Arcadia 2001

Genre: Retro, Fixed Shooter

Publisher: JP Konami; NA Stern Electronics

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Who was the US President on April 09, 1980?

On April 09, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 09, 1980?

On April 09, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 09, 1980?

On April 09, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 9th?

April 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of April. 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 April 9th, such as:

  • 2019 - Second libyan civil war and 2019 western libya offensive: the un cancels the planned libyan national conference, which was scheduled for later in april. this conference was to have negotiations between political factions in order to organize new elections.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. israel opens an investigation into a video that appears to show soldiers cheering while a palestinian man is killed by an israeli sniper at the gazan border fence. (the washington post). despite growing tensions between the two groups, the palestinian authority pays salaries to west bank staff but not gaza strip staff.
  • 2017 - 2017 palm sunday church bombings: at least 45 people were killed and 50 others injured in explosions at two coptic christian churches that were packed with worshippers in the egyptian cities tanta or alexandria on palm sunday. in response to the bombings, the government of egypt declares a three month state of emergency.

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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 April 1980?

April 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

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