Wednesday November 12, 1980: on this day

November 12, 1980 was the 317th day of the year 1980, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is November 12, 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 November 12, 1980, who was born and died on November 12, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 12, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Lady by Kenny Rogers), movies (e.g. Gregory's Girl, directed by Bill Forsyth), TV series (e.g. Breaking Away) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 12th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 12, 1980?


November 12, 1980 was a Wednesday and it was the 317th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 12, 1980 can also be written as 11/12/1980 in the US and as 12/11/1980 in UK and Europe.

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November 12, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 12, 1980:

  • New york city mayor ed koch admits to trying marijuana
  • Us space probe voyager i approaches 77,000-mi (124,000 km) of saturn
  • The nasa space probe voyager i makes its closest approach to saturn and takes the first images of its rings.

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November 12, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 12th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 12, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 12, 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 November 12th, 1980 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 12, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 12, 1980 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 12, 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 November 12, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 10:43 am and setting at 09:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 23, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Nov 22, 1980.

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Who was born on November 12, 1980?


Famous people born on November 12, 1980:

  • Ryan Gosling
    Ryan Gosling

    Canadian actor, director and writer.

  • Gustaf Skarsgård
    Gustaf Skarsgård

    Gustaf skarsgård is a swedish actor known for his roles in vikings and westworld.

  • Daiki Ueno

    Renowned for research in artificial intelligence.

  • Srihari Kumar

    Noted for groundbreaking research in genetics.

  • Suraj Shakya

    Suraj Shakya is a Nepali entrepreneur and the founder of Shakya Ventures, a startup incubator and investment firm in Nepal.

  • Benoît Pedretti

    French football player playing for ac ajaccio.

  • M.J. Williamson

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  • Ankur Warikoo

    Co-founder of an e-commerce platform and a well-known entrepreneur in India.

  • Daylon Smith

    Renowned poet celebrated for his lyrical works.

  • Nur Fettahoğlu

    German-turkish actress and journalist.

  • Shaun Cooper

    American bass player (taking back sunday straylight run and destry).

  • Trent Acid

    American professional wrestler (born1980).

  • Charlie Hodgson

    English rugby player.

  • Julia Restoin Roitfeld

    Model.

  • Jessica Robertson

    Reality star.

  • Ricky Sinz

    American porn actor.

  • Céline Sciamma
    Céline Sciamma
  • Lance Briggs
  • Christopher Cantwell

Whose famous birthday is on November 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 12th:

  • Grace Kelly
    Grace Kelly

    Grace Kelly was an American actress who became Princess of Monaco after marrying Prince Rainier III.

  • Cote de Pablo
    Cote de Pablo

    Cote de Pablo is a Chilean-American actress and entrepreneur, best known for her role as Ziva David on the CBS television series NCIS.

  • Anne Hathaway
    Anne Hathaway

    American actress, who starred in dramatic films like brokeback mountain and havoc in 2005.

  • Megan Mullally
    Megan Mullally

    Megan mullally is an american actress and singer best known for her role as karen walker on the tv show will & grace.

  • Tonya Harding
    Tonya Harding

    American competition skater, who won her first national title in 1991 with a daring triple-axel.

  • Radha Mitchell
    Radha Mitchell

    Producer and actress from australia.

  • Kim Hunter
    Kim Hunter

    American actress who made her screen debut in 1943's "the seventh victim.

  • Wallace Shawn
    Wallace Shawn

    American actor known for his roles in 'The Princess Bride' and 'Toy Story'.

  • Jack Oakie
    Jack Oakie

    American comedian who appeared on more than 100 films, including charlie chaplin’s classic 1940 film "the great dictator".

  • Rhonda Shear
    Rhonda Shear

    American actress and model miss louisiana usa 1975.

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November 12, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 43 years 4 months old,

or 520 months and 16 days old,

or 2263 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15842 days old,

if you were born on November 12, 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 November 12, 1980?

There are 229 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 12, 1980?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on November 12, 1980.

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November 12, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 12, 1980:

  • Carmeline Mercier

    Carmeline Mercier was a French actress who appeared in numerous films and television shows during the mid-20th century.

  • Fleet Sawyer

    Fleet Sawyer was a renowned American track and field athlete who competed in the 1932 and 1936 Olympic Games.

  • Jehiel Epstein

    Jehiel Epstein was an American playwright who wrote plays exploring Jewish identity and the immigrant experience.

  • Andrei Amalrik

    Russian writer/dissident dies at 42.

  • Haya van Someren-Downer

    Dutch mp dies at 54.

  • Alexander "Alex" Nicholas Voormolen

    Dutch composer dies at 85.

  • Mario Cirillo
  • Eva Prout
  • Harold Dash

What famous deaths happened on November 12th?

Famous deaths on November 12th:

  • William Holden
    William Holden

    William holden was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as sunset boulevard and the bridge on the river kwai.

  • Jonathan Brandis
    Jonathan Brandis

    American actor and director.

  • Penny Singleton
    Penny Singleton

    American singer and actress (d. 2003).

  • Gabriele Tinti
    Gabriele Tinti

    Gabriele tinti was an italian actor known for his roles in italian cinema and television.

  • Eve Arden
    Eve Arden

    Eve Arden was an American actress known for her role as the principal in the TV series 'Our Miss Brooks.

  • Mahmoud Abdel Aziz
    Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

    Egyptian actor (b. 1946).

  • Stan Lee

    Co-creator of Marvel Comics and a pioneer in the comic book industry.

  • Pasty Ruth

    Renowned boxer known for his powerful punches and impressive record.

  • William Shafter

    American general known for leading the Spanish-American War.

  • Elizabeth Gaskell

    An english short story writer and novelist during the victorian era.

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holidays

November 12, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 12, 1980:

  • R.C. Saints - Saint Lieven (Leafwini, Lebuin); Josaphat Kuncevyc
  • Also see November 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • National Holiday: Sun Yat-Sen (observed in China and Taiwan)
  • In the Back To The Future film trilogy, November 12, 1955 is a key date. It is the date of the "famous Hill Valley lightning storm" which sends Marty McFly back to 1985 in his DeLorean time machine, and the date Marty gets his parents together. In Back to the Future Part II, Marty and Doc Brown return to this date to stop Biff Tannen from changing history. Doc Brown hyposthesizes that this date might hold some special significance, being the temporal junction point for the entire space-time
  • Bahá'f Faith: Holy Day, Bahá'u'lláh
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November 12, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 12, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 10th and November 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 12, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 12, 1980 was Lady by Kenny Rogers, according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

November 12, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 12, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 10th and November 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Lady youtube
  2. - Woman In Love
  3. - The Wanderer
  4. - Another One Bites The Dust
  5. - I'm Coming Out

November 12, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 12, 1980 was The Tide Is High by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

November 12, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 12, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 10th and November 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Tide Is High youtube
  2. - Super Trouper
  3. - Woman In Love
  4. - I Could Be So Good For You
  5. - Fashion

November 12, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 12, 1980 was Master Blaster (Jammin') by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

November 12, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 12, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 10th and November 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Master Blaster (Jammin')
  2. - Lovely One
  3. - More Bounch To The Ounce
  4. - Funkin' For Jamaica (N.Y.)
  5. - Another One Bites The Dust

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November 12, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 12, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Gregory's Girl

Gregory's Girl

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Bill Forsyth

Starring: John Gordon Sinclair, Dee Hepburn, Jake D'Arcy, Clare Grogan

Ram Balram

Ram Balram

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Vijay Anand

Starring: Zeenat Aman, Rekha, Ajit, Prem Chopra

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

November 12, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 12, 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:

Breaking Away

Breaking Away

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Peter Yates

The Settlers

The Settlers

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Shimon Dotan

Too Close for Comfort

Too Close for Comfort

Release year: 1980

Country: United States of America

Rosa... de lejos

Rosa... de lejos

Release year: 1980

Directed by: María Herminia Avellaneda

Big City Comedy

Big City Comedy

Release year: 1980

November 12, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 12, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Ring by Danielle Steel

The Ring

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The beautiful wife of an influential banker fell for a German author in a Germany that was ravaged by war and hatred. Both of them were Jewish and ended up in death.

The Origin by Irving Stone

The Origin

By:

His 1831 voyage aboard H.M.S. From his 1831 voyage aboard the H.M.S. Beagle, to his death in 1882. Charles Darwin encounters opposition and endures grueling sea journeys.

Fanny by Erica Jong

Fanny

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"A rollicking tale...a tour de force. "--Newsweek Fanny, an infant, is found on the doorstep to a country estate in Wiltshire. Her adoptive parents Lord and Lady raise her to womanhood.

The Sky'S The Limit by Wayne Dyer

The Sky'S The Limit

By:

Are you ready for a new way of living? This book will teach you everything you need to realize your full potential.

Come Pour The Wine by Cynthia Freeman

Come Pour The Wine

By:

New York Times bestselling author Cynthia Freeman's powerful tale of a woman in search of her sacred heritage, who must decide how much she is willing to sacrifice for loveNineteen-year-old Janet

November 12, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 12, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Star Castle

Star Castle

Platform: Arcade, Vectrex

Genre: Multi-directional shooter

Publisher: Cinematronics

Cheeky Mouse

Cheeky Mouse

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Action

Publisher: Universal Games

Star Castle

Star Castle

Platform: Arcade, Vectrex

Genre: Multi-directional shooter

Publisher: Cinematronics

Warlords

Warlords

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600, Xbox Live Arcade

Publisher: Atari

Armor Attack

Armor Attack

Platform: Arcade Game (original) Vectrex

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Cinematronics Sega (Japan)

history

Who was the US President on November 12, 1980?

On November 12, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 12, 1980?

On November 12, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 12, 1980?

On November 12, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about November 12th?

November 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of November. 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 November 12th, such as:

  • 2018 - Israel and hamas exchange missile firing, with 300 rockets launched from gaza in three hours.
  • 2017 - 2017 in the central african republic - a grenade attack on a peace concert in bangui (central african republic) kills 7 and injures 20,
  • 2016 - 2016 khuzdar bombing in pakistan: a bomb blast in the shah noorani shrine in hub, lasbela district of balochistan, pakistan killed at least 52 people and left more than 100 others injured. isil claimed responsibility. (the news) (geo tv) (daily pakistan),

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history

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 November 1980?

November 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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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