Monday January 14, 1980: on this day

January 14, 1980 was the 14th day of the year 1980, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.

Is January 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 January 14, 1980, who was born and died on January 14, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 14, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Rock With You by Michael Jackson), movies (e.g. The Fog, directed by John Carpenter), TV series (e.g. Anna) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 14th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 14, 1980?


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

January 14, 1980 can also be written as 1/14/1980 in the US and as 14/1/1980 in UK and Europe.

January 14, 1980 in January 1980 calendar

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January 14, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 14, 1980:

  • Blues brothers movie with dan akwoyd and john belushi opens
  • Shakuntala devi mentally multiplies two 13-digit numbers in 28 seconds.

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


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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 14, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 03:51 am and setting at 02:59 pm.

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 14, 1980?


Famous people born on January 14, 1980:

  • Byron Leftwich

    Former NFL quarterback and current offensive coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

  • Hiroshi Tamaki

    Japanese journalist and news anchor.

  • Clive Clarke

    Irish footballer.

  • Cory Gibbs

    American soccer player.

  • Taeke Taekema

    Dutch player in field hockey.

  • Stewart Baby

    American infant with mental retardation was born due to inexperienced medical care.

  • Ossama Haidar

    Lebanese footballer.

  • Yūko Kaida

    Japanese actress.

  • Lenny Hayes
  • Adrianna Kroplewska
  • Hu Xuefeng
  • Monika Kuszyńska
  • Magda Mattel
  • Pablo Melgar
  • Paola Tirados
  • Andrija Žižić

Whose famous birthday is on January 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 14th:

  • Slick Rick
    Slick Rick

    Slick rick, born on january 14, 1965, is a british-american rapper known for his storytelling abilities and influential contributions to...

  • LL Cool J
    LL Cool J

    Ll cool j is an american rapper and actor known for pioneering hip-hop music and starring in tv shows like ncis: los angeles.

  • Grant Gustin
    Grant Gustin

    Grant gustin is a tv actor best known for his role as barry allen/the flash in the tv series the flash.

  • Dave Grohl
    Dave Grohl

    American drummer, who replaced chad channing as drummer for nirvana.

  • Jason Bateman
    Jason Bateman

    American actor who appeared in four tv series including "silver spoons", 1984 and "it's your move", 1984.

  • Emily Watson
    Emily Watson

    Actress (breaking the waves boxer).

  • Holland Taylor
    Holland Taylor

    Holland taylor is a renowned tv actress known for her roles in shows like two and a half men and the practice.

  • Angela Lindvall
    Angela Lindvall

    Angela lindvall is a well-known american model who has graced the covers of numerous fashion magazines and walked the runway for top...

  • Guy Williams
    Guy Williams

    Actor zorro, lost in space, dies in argentina at the age of 65.

  • Steven Soderbergh
    Steven Soderbergh

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

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


You are 44 years 3 months old,

or 531 months and 10 days old,

or 2310 weeks and 2 days old,

or 16172 days old,

if you were born on January 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 January 14, 1980?

There are 265 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 14th 2025.

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

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

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


Famous people died on January 14, 1980:

  • Lois Jones

    Lois Jones was an American track and field athlete who won two gold medals at the 1932 Summer Olympics.

  • Robert Ardrey

    American-south african author, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1908).

  • Tadao Nagahama
  • Francesco Cogoni
  • Christian Møller

What famous deaths happened on January 14th?

Famous deaths on January 14th:

  • Alan Rickman
    Alan Rickman

    Alan Rickman was a renowned British actor known for his roles in films such as Harry Potter and Die Hard.

  • Shelley Winters
    Shelley Winters

    American actress who won oscars for "the diary of anne frank," 1959, and "a patch of blue," 65.

  • Jeanette MacDonald
    Jeanette MacDonald

    Renowned singer and actress in Hollywood musicals.

  • Donna Reed
    Donna Reed

    American actor, most well-known for her tv series, "the donna reed show," as well as several movies, including the christmas movie, "it's a...

  • Conrad Bain
    Conrad Bain

    Canadian-american actor, who was a soldier in the canadian army during ww ii.

  • Hari Rhodes
    Hari Rhodes

    American actor.

  • Esther Ralston
    Esther Ralston

    American actress of silent screen fame.

  • Jetta Goudal
    Jetta Goudal

    Jetta Goudal was a French-born American actress known for her roles in silent films.

  • Humphrey Bogart
    Humphrey Bogart

    American actor (b. 1899).

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


Holidays on January 14, 1980:

  • Day of St. Basil the Great in Eastern Orthodoxy, January 1 on the Julian Calendar.
  • Feast of Divina Pastora, in Barquisimeto, Venezuela.
  • Makar Sankranti in India. The event is marked by flying kites. Also Pongal in South India.
  • New Year's Day in Eastern Orthodoxy, see Julian Calendar.
  • Festum Asinorum, medieval burlesque festival celebrating the Flight into Egypt.
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January 14, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

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


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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 14, 1980 was Rock With You by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

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

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

  1. - Rock With You
  2. - Do That To Me One More Time
  3. - Escape (The Pina Colada Song)
  4. - Coward Of The County
  5. - Send One Your Love

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 14, 1980 was Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

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

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

  1. - Brass In Pocket
  2. - Another Brick In The Wall
  3. - With You I'm Born Again
  4. - I Have A Dream
  5. - My Girl

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 14, 1980 was Rock With You by Michael Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

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

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

  1. - Rock With You
  2. - Do You Love What You Feel
  3. - Peanut Butter
  4. - I Wanna Be Your Lover
  5. - Move Your Boogie Body

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January 14, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?

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

The Fog

The Fog

Release year: 1980

Directed by: John Carpenter

Starring: Adrienne Barbeau, Jamie Lee Curtis, Janet Leigh, John Houseman

Country: United States of America

American Gigolo

American Gigolo

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Paul Schrader

Starring: Richard Gere, Lauren Hutton, Hector Elizondo, Nina van Pallandt

Country: United States of America

Fatso

Fatso

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Anne Bancroft

Starring: Dom DeLuise, Anne Bancroft, Ron Carey, Candice Azzara

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

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

The most popular TV Series on January 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:

Anna

Anna

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Jorge Dorado

Emilia

Emilia

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Diogo M Borges

Lord Schmetterhemd

Lord Schmetterhemd

Release year: 1979

The Bill Tush Show

The Bill Tush Show

Release year: 1980

Starring: Bill Tush, Jan Hooks, Terry Turner, Bonnie Turner

Country: United States of America

Galactica 1980

Galactica 1980

Release year: 1980

Country: United States of America

January 14, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?

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

Sophie's Choice by William Styron

Sophie's Choice

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Three stories are told: A young Southerner is determined to be a writer. There's also a love-hate relationship between a brilliant Jew, and a beautiful Polish woman. And finally, there's a terrible wound from the past of that woman that …

Memories Of Another Day by Harold Robbins

Memories Of Another Day

By:

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

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.

Shadow Of The Moon by M.M. Kaye

Shadow Of The Moon

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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.

The Dead Zone by Stephen King

The Dead Zone

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

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

Windfall

Windfall

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Business simulation

Publisher: Edu-Ware

Star Warrior

Star Warrior

Platform: Apple II, Atari 8-bit, TRS-80

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Epyx

SOS

SOS

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Namco

Balloon Bomber

Balloon Bomber

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: Shooter game

Publisher: Taito

B-1 Nuclear Bomber

B-1 Nuclear Bomber

Platform: Apple II, VIC-20, Commodore 64, Atari 8-bit, DOS, TRS-80, CP/M, Texas Instruments TI-99/4A

Genre: Flight simulator

Publisher: Avalon Hill

history

Who was the US President on January 14, 1980?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on January 14, 1980?

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

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What is special about January 14th?

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

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: four suicide bombers kill and more than 100 are injured in a car bombing attack in kabul.
  • 2018 - Tunnel warfare by the palestinians in the gaza strip, blockade of the gaza strip. the israel defense forces reported that the tunnel was completely destroyed by hamas beneath the kerem shalom border. before its jets bombed gaza's tunnel opening, israel closed the crossing. the crossing is still closed. (ynetnews),
  • 2017 - Battle of mosul (2016-17). iraqi forces seize parts of mosul university, along with several areas along the tigris river, from islamic state militants. (al jazeera),

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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 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.

Discover how January 1980 calendar looked like.

Monday January 14, 1980