Monday April 14, 1980: on this day

April 14, 1980 was the 105th day of the year 1980, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Monday.

Is April 14, 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 14, 1980, who was born and died on April 14, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 14, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Call Me by Blondie), movies (e.g. Action, directed by Tinto Brass), 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 14th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 14, 1980?


April 14, 1980 was a Monday and it was the 105th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 14, 1980 can also be written as 4/14/1980 in the US and as 14/4/1980 in UK and Europe.

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April 14, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 14, 1980:

  • 1st cubans of the mariel boatlift sail to florida
  • 52nd academy awards: best picture: kramer versus kramer, best actor: dustin hoffman, best actress: sally field, best foreign film: die blechtrommel (the tin drum) (first oscar award for a german film).
  • Iron maiden's debut self titled album ''iron maiden'' is released.

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April 14, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 14th 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 14, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 14, 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 14th, 1980 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 14, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 14, 1980 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 14, 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 14, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:16 am and setting at 07:21 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 14, 1980?


Famous people born on April 14, 1980:

  • Whitleigh Whitaker

    Whitleigh Whitaker is an American actress known for her roles in various television shows and films.

  • Win Butler

    American-canadian guitarist and singer (arcade fire).

  • Wilmer Martinez

    Award-winning investigative journalist specializing in exposing corporate fraud.

  • Abbie Boudreau

    Abbie Boudreau is an American journalist known for her work on ABC News and CNN.

  • Jeremy Smith

    New zealand rugby league player.

  • Claire Coffee

    American screenwriter and actress.

  • Ayumi Ito

    Japanese actress.

  • Kieran Mahon

    British musician (the cooper temple clause).

  • Tom Franco
  • Steven Holcomb
  • Shaquala Williams
  • Selma Delibašić
  • Juan Eluchans
  • Hashimu Garba
  • Grant McCann
  • Vladislav Metodiev
  • Fabien Giraud

Whose famous birthday is on April 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 14th:

  • Abigail Breslin
    Abigail Breslin

    Abigail Breslin is an American actress known for her roles in films such as Little Miss Sunshine, Zombieland, and Scream Queens.

  • Sarah Michelle Gellar
    Sarah Michelle Gellar

    Sarah michelle gellar is an american actress best known for her role as buffy summers in the television series buffy the vampire slayer.

  • John Bell
    John Bell

    John bell is a renowned guitarist known for his exceptional skills and contributions to the music industry.

  • Anthony Michael Hall
    Anthony Michael Hall

    Anthony michael hall is an american actor known for his roles in popular 1980s films such as the breakfast club and sixteen candles.

  • Adrien Brody
    Adrien Brody

    He was an american actor who won an oscar for best actor in 2003 after his performance in "the pianist", (2002).

  • Julie Christie
    Julie Christie

    Born in india, british actress, trained in paris, and then staged in london in 1948.

  • Robert Carlyle
    Robert Carlyle

    He is a scottish actor who has never played the same role twice.

  • Alexandre Jardin
    Alexandre Jardin

    French writer, and the son of pascal jardin.

  • Peter Capaldi
    Peter Capaldi

    Scottish actor, screenwriter, and film director.

  • Brad Garrett
    Brad Garrett

    American actor.

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April 14, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 43 years 11 months old,

or 527 months and 15 days old,

or 2293 weeks and 4 days old,

or 16055 days old,

if you were born on April 14, 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 14, 1980?

There are 17 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 14th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 14, 1980?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 14, 1980.

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April 14, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 14, 1980:

  • Gianni Rodari

    Italian children's book author known for his imaginative stories.

  • Tom Fadden

    Actor (duffeild-broken arrow, cimarron city), dies at 84.

  • Armando Libianchi
  • Guillermo Sautier Casaseca

What famous deaths happened on April 14th?

Famous deaths on April 14th:

  • Simone de Beauvoir
    Simone de Beauvoir

    Simone de beauvoir was a french philosopher and author known for her influential works in existentialist philosophy and feminist theory.

  • Bibi Andersson
    Bibi Andersson

    Bibi andersson was a swedish actress known for her collaborations with director ingmar bergman, including her role in the film 'persona'.

  • Rachel Carson
    Rachel Carson

    American marine biologist employed in the u.s.

  • Burl Ives
    Burl Ives

    American singer of folk music, early american ballads, and actor in movies and television.

  • Anthony Newley
    Anthony Newley

    British-american singer and actor.

  • Ellen Corby
    Ellen Corby

    American actress and character actor, first seen on screen in 1933.

  • Jonathan Frid
    Jonathan Frid

    Actor (barnabas collins-dark shadows).

  • Thurston Harris
    Thurston Harris

    American singer (born 1931).

  • Vladimir Mayakovsky
    Vladimir Mayakovsky

    Russian and soviet poet, playwright and artist, as well as stage and film actors.

  • Fredric March
    Fredric March

    American actor, who was a strong leading man and well-known in hollywood and broadway for his thoughtful and sensitive performances.

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April 14, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 14, 1980:

  • Vishu - Harvest festival in Kerala, India.
  • N'Ko Alphabet Day - the anniversary of the day the N'Ko alphabet was completed in 1949.
  • Tamil New Year - Celebrations for Tamils all over the world.
  • New Year Celebrations in parts of India and whole of Sri Lanka.
  • Baisakhi - Celebrations in Punjab, India.
  • Poila Baisakh - Celebrations in Bengal, India.
  • Youth Day in Angola.
  • Black Day - Informal celebration day for single people in South Korea.
  • 2nd Day Passover (in 2006) - Jewish festival.

Observances on April 14, 1980:

  • World Chagas Disease Day [WHO]
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April 14, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 14, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 14th and April 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 14, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 14, 1980 was Call Me by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.

April 14, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 14, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 14th and April 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Call Me youtube
  2. - Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)
  3. - Ride Like The Wind
  4. - With You I'm Born Again
  5. - Special Lady

April 14, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 14, 1980 was Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl by The Detroit Spinners, according to the music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.

April 14, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 14, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 14th and April 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

April 14, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 14, 1980 was Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2) by The Isley Brothers, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.

April 14, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 14, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 14th and April 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2)
  2. - Stomp
  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 14, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 14, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Action

Action

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Tinto Brass

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

Country: Italy

Die Laughing

Die Laughing

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Jeff Werner

Starring: Robby Benson, Linda Grovenor, Charles Durning, Elsa Lanchester

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

Contamination

Contamination

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Luigi Cozzi

Starring: Carlo Monni, Gisela Hahn, Marino Masé, Carlo De Mejo, Ian McCulloch, Siegfried Rauch, Louise Marleau

Country: Italy

April 14, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 14, 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 14, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 14, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Memories Of Another Day by Harold Robbins

Memories Of Another Day

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"Robbins grabs and holds the reader ..." -Publishers Weekly His characters are compelling, his dialog is dramatic, and he has a simple style.

James Herriot'S Yorkshire by James Herriot

James Herriot'S Yorkshire

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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.

Smiley'S People by John le Carré

Smiley'S People

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The New York Times bestseller Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Our Kind of Traitor, and The Night Manager, is now a TV series starring Tom Hiddleston. John le Carre's latest novel, A Legacy of Spies is now available.

Anatomy Of An Illness by Norman Cousins

Anatomy Of An Illness

By:

Norman Cousins' groundbreaking, best-selling book on how to combat life-threatening illnesses through humor is Anatomy of an Illness. It was written by a patient who spoke for the first time.

Portraits by Cynthia Freeman

Portraits

By:

In this timeless story by Cynthia Freeman, four generations of an American immigrant family are brought to life from New York's Lower East Side down to San Francisco.

April 14, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 14, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Phoenix

Phoenix

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 800

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Centuri, Taito (Arcade) Atari (Atari 2600)

Sengoku Ninja Tai

Sengoku Ninja Tai

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Action

Publisher: Data East

Golf

Golf

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Atari

Cytron Masters

Cytron Masters

Platform: Atari 400/800, Apple II

Genre: Real-time tactics

Publisher: SSI

Berzerk

Berzerk

Platform: Arcade game, Atari 2600, Atari 5200, GCE Vectrex

Genre: Multi-directional shooter/Run and gun

Publisher: Stern Electronics

history

Who was the US President on April 14, 1980?

On April 14, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 14, 1980?

On April 14, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 14, 1980?

On April 14, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 14th?

April 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th 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 14th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 tornadoes: a minimum of eight people are killed by tornadoes in the southern united states. these severe storms bring floods and tornadoes.
  • 2018 - Syria civil war: 2018 bombing of damascus, homs and damascus: on saturday morning, the united states, france and britain launched missile strikes against chemical weapons sites and other military facilities in response to douma's chemical attack. russia calls for an emergency meeting at the united nations security council to discuss its plans to supply s-300 missile systems in syria.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: according to the afghan ministry of defense, 36 suspected isil militants were killed and no civilians were injured in yesterday's bombing of nangarhar province with the so-called "mother of bombs" (gbu-43) a ministry spokesperson stated that these deaths were not independently verified.

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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.

Discover how April 1980 calendar looked like.

Monday April 14, 1980