Tuesday October 13, 1981: on this day

October 13, 1981 was the 286th day of the year 1981, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is October 13, 1981 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 13, 1981, who was born and died on October 13, 1981, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 13, 1981, which were the most popular songs (ex. Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) by Christopher Cross), movies (e.g. Halloween II, directed by Rick Rosenthal), TV series (e.g. Tenko) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 13th, 1981 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 13, 1981?


October 13, 1981 was a Tuesday and it was the 286th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 13, 1981 can also be written as 10/13/1981 in the US and as 13/10/1981 in UK and Europe.

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October 13, 1981: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 13, 1981:

  • Vice president hosni mubarak elected president of egypt

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October 13, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 13th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 13, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 13, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Rooster 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 October 13th, 1981 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 13, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 13, 1981 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 13, 1981 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 October 13, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:52 pm and setting at 08:08 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 14, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Nov 11, 1981.

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Who was born on October 13, 1981?


Famous people born on October 13, 1981:

  • Tom Guiry
    Tom Guiry

    Tom guiry is an american actor best known for his role as scotty smalls in the film the sandlot.

  • Taylor Buchholz

    American baseball player.

  • Kele Okereke

    English singer-songwriter and guitarist (bloc party).

  • Doveman

    American pianist, singer, and producer, best known for his work with glen hansard, the national, sam amidon, nico muhly, and the gloaming.

  • Ben Winston

    Tv producer.

  • Dimitrios Mougios

    Greek rower.

  • Brian J. Smith

    Actor.

  • Ryan Ashford

    English footballer.

  • Stuart Reardon
  • Lauren Lyster
  • Zora Škrabalová
  • Yahya Berrabah
  • Mira Eklund
  • Jared Emerson-Johnson
  • Ángel Figueroa
  • Stephen Hoiles
  • Vytautas Janušaitis
  • Patrik Křap
  • João Henrique de Andrade Amaral

Whose famous birthday is on October 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 13th:

  • Sacha Baron Cohen
    Sacha Baron Cohen

    Sacha baron cohen is an english comedian known for his satirical and controversial characters such as ali g, borat, and bruno.

  • Margaret Thatcher
    Margaret Thatcher

    British politician who was the first female prime minister in the united kingdom.

  • Kelly Preston
    Kelly Preston

    Kelly preston was an american actress known for her roles in movies suchjson as jerry maguire and twins.

  • Kate Walsh
    Kate Walsh

    Kate walsh is an american actress best known for her role as dr.

  • Lenny Bruce
    Lenny Bruce

    American comedian who was known for his satirical and controversial topics.

  • Jerry Jones
    Jerry Jones

    American football player and owner of the dallas cowboys.

  • Pamela Tiffin
    Pamela Tiffin

    American actress.

  • Robert Walker
    Robert Walker

    American actor who made his film debut in 1943's "bataan", followed by "since you went away" and "thirty seconds over tokyo" 1944.

  • Philippe Torreton
    Philippe Torreton

    Philippe torreton is a french actor known for his roles in popular french films and theater productions.

  • John Lone
    John Lone

    Hong kong-american actor.

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October 13, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 42 years 6 months old,

or 510 months and 14 days old,

or 2219 weeks and 4 days old,

or 15537 days old,

if you were born on October 13, 1981.

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 October 13, 1981?

There are 169 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 13th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 13, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 13, 1981.

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October 13, 1981: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 13, 1981:

  • Nils Asther
    Nils Asther

    Actor (son of lassie, wild orchids), died at 84.

  • Antonio Berni

    Argentinian figurative artist.

  • Clelia Matania
  • Marius Casadesus
  • Philippe Étancelin
  • Laura Lee
  • Jean Renaudie

What famous deaths happened on October 13th?

Famous deaths on October 13th:

  • Kishore Kumar
    Kishore Kumar

    Indian singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and director (b. 1929).

  • Jean Peters
    Jean Peters

    American actress.

  • Gary Collins
    Gary Collins

    American television host and actor.

  • Bea Benaderet
    Bea Benaderet

    Bea Benaderet was a talented actress best known for her voice work in 'The Flintstones' and 'The Beverly Hillbillies'.

  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving

    English actor and manager (b. 1838).

  • Barbara Kent
    Barbara Kent

    Canadian-born american actress (b. 1907).

  • Donald Houston
    Donald Houston

    Actor (battle hell and study in terror), died at 67.

  • Hershey Chocolates

    Founder of the Hershey Chocolate Company, known for popularizing milk chocolate in the US.

  • Bhumibol Adulyadej

    Bhumibol Adulyadej was the King of Thailand and the longest-reigning monarch in Thai history.

  • Louise Glück

    Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet known for her lyrical and insightful work.

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October 13, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 13, 1981:

  • RC Saints - translation (1163) of Saint Edward the Confessor; memorial of Saint Gerald of Aurillac
  • Roman festivals - Fontanalia: festival dedicated to Fontus
  • French Republican Calendar - POche (Peach) Day, twenty-second day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Also see October 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • John Peel Day - A day celebrating the life and influence of the late John Peel.

Observances on October 13, 1981:

  • International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
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October 13, 1981: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 13, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 12th and October 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 13, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 13, 1981 was Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) by Christopher Cross, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

October 13, 1981: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 13, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 12th and October 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) youtube
  2. - Endless Love
  3. - Start Me Up
  4. - For Your Eyes Only
  5. - Step By Step

October 13, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 13, 1981 was It's My Party by Dave Stewart With Barbara Gaskin, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

October 13, 1981: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 13, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 12th and October 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - It's My Party
  2. - The Birdie Song (Birdie Dance)
  3. - Prince Charming
  4. - Happy Birthday
  5. - Under Your Thumb

October 13, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 13, 1981 was When She Was My Girl by Four Tops, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

October 13, 1981: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 13, 1981 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 12th and October 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - When She Was My Girl
  2. - She's A Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)
  3. - Never Too Much
  4. - Endless Love
  5. - Super Freak (Part I)

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October 13, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 13, 1981 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Halloween II

Halloween II

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Rick Rosenthal

Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Pleasence, Charles Cyphers, Jeffrey Kramer

Country: United States of America

Galaxy of Terror

Galaxy of Terror

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Bruce D. Clark

Starring: Edward Albert, Erin Moran, Ray Walston, Bernard Behrens

Country: United States of America

Cannibal Ferox

Cannibal Ferox

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Umberto Lenzi

Starring: Venantino Venantini, Lorraine De Selle, Danilo Mattei, Zora Kerova, John Bartha

Country: Italy

The Professional

The Professional

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Georges Lautner

Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Desailly, Cyrielle Clair, Marie-Christine Descouard

Country: United States of America

The Evil Dead

The Evil Dead

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Sam Raimi

Starring: Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor, Betsy Baker

Country: United States of America

October 13, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 13, 1981 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Tenko

Tenko

Release year: 1981

Starring: Ann Bell, Stephanie Cole, Claire Oberman, Emily Bolton

Country: Australia

That's My Boy

That's My Boy

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Sean Anders

Jockei Monika

Jockei Monika

Release year: 1981

Vice Versa

Vice Versa

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Brian Gilbert

Willo the Wisp

Willo the Wisp

Release year: 1981

October 13, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 13, 1981 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Keep It Simple by Marian Burros

Keep It Simple

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The New York Times food columnist offers more than 200 recipes for simple-to-prepare dishes. This includes meals for vegetarians, dieters and large groups.

Jane Brody'S Nutrition Book by Jane Brody

Jane Brody'S Nutrition Book

By:

Jane Brody's Nutrition Book contains a wealth of information, including calorie and nutritional charts, sample menu plans to meet special dietary requirements, and more than fifty healthy and delicious recipes, many of which are family favorites.

The Third Deadly Sin by Lawrence Sanders

The Third Deadly Sin

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Edward X. Delaney, a retired cop, takes on a female serial murderer in this spine-tingling thriller by Lawrence Sanders (New York Times bestselling author). By day she is a middle-aged secretary

The Last Days Of America by Paul Erdman

The Last Days Of America

By:

Fictional Novel, Literary Fiction

The Cinderella Complex by Colette Dowling

The Cinderella Complex

By:

This article discusses the psychological need of many women for someone to take care of them and for women to learn how to get out of this dependency.

October 13, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 13, 1981 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Make Trax

Make Trax

Platform: Arcade (original), Famicom, Neo Geo Pocket Color

Genre: Maze game

Publisher: Kural Samno (Japan) Williams (North America) Karateco / Exidy (Europe)

My First Alphabet

My First Alphabet

Platform: Atari 8-bit

Genre: Educational game

Publisher: Atari Program Exchange

Protector

Protector

Platform: Atari 8-bit

Genre: action

Publisher: Synapse Software

Pleiads / Pleiades

Pleiads / Pleiades

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Oo-Topos

Oo-Topos

Platform: Apple II (original) Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS

Genre: Interactive fiction

Publisher: Polarware

history

Who was the US President on October 13, 1981?

On October 13, 1981 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 13, 1981?

On October 13, 1981 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 13, 1981?

On October 13, 1981 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 13th?

October 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of October. 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 October 13th, such as:

  • 2018 - War in afghanistan: an explosively rigged motorcycle is set on fire at an election rally in northeastern afghanistan. at least 14 people were killed, including civilians.
  • 2017 - Human rights in the philippines: a group representing civil society organizations in the philippines demanded that apple inc. delete from its app store all games it claimed violated the guidelines of the tech company and promoted violence and murders which are commonplace in the philippine drug war.
  • 2016 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present). the u.s. military launches tomahawk cruise missiles from the uss nitze in direct response to houthi-controlled radar stations in yemen. this follows two incidents in which missiles were fired at united states navy vessels in red sea. (reuters),

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What happened in 1981?

1981 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Supreme Court upholds male-only draft registration, constitutional
  • Piaf closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 165 performances
  • 74 government officials die in attack in Iran

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What was the calendar for October 1981?

October 1981 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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