Q: What day of the week was May 14, 1980?

May 14, 1980 was a Wednesday and it was the 135th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar. May 14, 1980 can also be written as 5/14/1980 in the US and as 14/5/1980 in UK and Europe.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 14th is Taurus . Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry . Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

Q: May 14, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 14, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal .

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

The moon phase on May 14, 1980 was New Moon . The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 14, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:05 am and setting at 09:27 pm. The previous full moon was on Apr 30, 1980 while the next full moon would come on May 29, 1980.

Q: How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 14, 1980?

There are 7 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 14th 2024.

Q: What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 14, 1980?

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

Question 1

What day of the week was May 14, 1980?

Accepted Answer

May 14, 1980 was a Wednesday and it was the 135th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 14, 1980 can also be written as 5/14/1980 in the US and as 14/5/1980 in UK and Europe.

Question 2

May 14, 1980: What happened on that day?

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Here's what happened on May 14, 1980:

Musical chairs opens at rialto theater nyc for 15 performances
Department of health & human services begins operation
Bucky dent hits an inside the park homerun, kansas city royals walk 14 new york yankees including five with bases loaded, new york yankees win 16-3.
Valencia wins 20th europe cup ii.
Botswana recognizes the sahrawi arab democratic republic (sadr).
A tampa, florida court acquits 4 white police officers of killing arthur mcduffie, a black insurance executive, provoking 3 days of race riots in miami.
Internal conflict in peru: on the eve of presidential elections, maoist guerrilla group shining path attacks a polling location in the town of chuschi, ayacucho.
Mount st. helens erupts in washington, killing 57 and causing us$3 billion in damage.
Ian curtis, singer/songwriter of acclaimed post punk band joy division, is found hanged.
Salvadoran civil war: the sumpul river massacre occurs in chalatenango, el salvador.

Question 3

May 14, 1980: What were the magazines covers that day?

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Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 14th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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Question 5

May 14, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Accepted Answer

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 14, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The moon phase on May 14, 1980 was New Moon. The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 14, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:05 am and setting at 09:27 pm. The previous full moon was on Apr 30, 1980 while the next full moon would come on May 29, 1980.

Question 7

Who was born on May 14, 1980?

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Famous people born on May 14, 1980:

Florent Peyre Florent peyre is a french comedian known for his stand-up performances and appearances on various television shows.
Pavel Londak Estonian footballer.
Eugene Martineau Dutch decathlete.
Júlia Sebestyén Hungarian figure skater.
Hugo Southwell English-scottish rugby player.
Zdeněk Grygera Czech footballer.
Joe van Niekerk South african rugby player.
Pierre (Star Academy)
Rodolfo Madrid
Davide Silvestri
Pablo Álvarez Núñez
Gustavo Victoria
Morten Ask
Berta Bertè
Catherine Dunnette

Question 8

Whose famous birthday is on May 14th?

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Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 14th:

Robert Zemeckis Robert zemeckis is an american film director known for directing popular films such as back to the future, forrest gump, and cast away.
Miranda Cosgrove Miranda cosgrove is an american singer and actress known for her role as carly shay on the nickelodeon tv series icarly.
Waheeda Rehman Waheeda rehman is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in classic films of the 1950s and 1960s.
Sofia Coppola Sofia coppola is a renowned director known for her work on films such as lost in translation and the virgin suicides.
Cate Blanchett Actress from australia.
Patrick Bruel Algerian/french actor/rock singer (coup de sirocco).
George Lucas American filmmaker, writer, producer, and film genius.
Tim Roth British actor of irish heritage (his father, "na(c), smith", was born in new-york).
Amber Tamblyn American actress, daughter of russ tamblyn, actor-dancer.
Bobby Darin American singer, actor and recording artist.

Question 9

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 14, 1980?

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There are 7 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 14th 2024.

Question 10

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

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

Question 11

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

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Famous people died on May 14, 1980:

Hugh Griffith Wales, united kingdom -- actor.
Wilhelm Weismann Composer dies at 79.
Julien Moineau
Carl Ebert
Riccardo Walter
Xiro Papas

Question 12

What famous deaths happened on May 14th?

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See more famous people and celebrities who died on May 14th

Frank Sinatra American legend, who was a singer and also had a successful career in tv and movies.
Robert Stack American actor nominated for seven emmys.
Tim Conway American comedian and actor.
Wendy Hiller England, united kingdom -- actresses (major barbara and david copperfield).
Powers Boothe American actor (b. 1948).
Hugh Beaumont American actor and director (d. 1982).
Enid Bennett Silent film actress who later became a successful stage actress.
Billie Burke American actress best known for her role as Glinda the Good Witch in The Wizard of Oz.
Lyle Alzado Nfl defense lineman, oakland raiders, dies from cancer at the age of 43.
Doyle Brunson American poker player who has been playing professionally for more than 50 years.

Question 13

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

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Holidays on May 14, 1980:

St. Victor and Corona
St. Carthach the Younger
DubsDay in Dublin Ireland (14th of May in 2006).
Mother's Day in various countries (second Sunday of May in 2006).
Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut, or Israeli Independence Day. The observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar.
Paraguay - Flag Day.
St. Maria Dominic Mazzarello
St. Just
St. Engelmer
St. Vincent of Lerins

Observances on May 14, 1980:

World Migratory Bird Day [UNEP]

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

The number 1 song in the USA on May 14, 1980 was Call Me by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.

Question 15

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

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The music chart in the USA on May 14, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 12th and May 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

Call Me by Blondie
Ride Like The Wind by Christopher Cross
Lost In Love by Air Supply
Funkytown by Lipps, Inc.
With You I'm Born Again by Billy Preston

Question 16

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

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The number 1 song in the UK on May 14, 1980 was What's Another Year by Johnny Logan, according to the music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.

Question 17

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

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The music chart in the UK on May 14, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 12th and May 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

What's Another Year by Johnny Logan
Geno by Dexy's Midnight Runners
No Doubt About It by Hot Chocolate
Coming Up by Paul McCartney
She's Out Of My Life by Michael Jackson

Question 18

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

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The number 1 R&B song on May 14, 1980 was Let's Get Serious by Jermaine Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.

Question 19

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

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The R&B music chart on May 14, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 12th and May 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

Let's Get Serious by Jermaine Jackson
Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2) by The Isley Brothers
Lady by The Whispers
Let Me Be The Clock by Smokey Robinson
Don't Push It Don't Force It by Leon Haywood

Question 20

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

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

Maniac by William Lustig
Out of the Blue by Dennis Hopper
Action by Tinto Brass
Hussy by Matthew Chapman
Cannibal Holocaust by Ruggero Deodato

Question 21

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

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The most popular TV Series on May 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 by *
Fox by
Semi-Tough by

Question 22

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

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The most popular and best selling books in 1980 were:

Anatomy Of An Illness by Norman Cousins
The Third Wave by Alvin Toffler
Smiley'S People by John le Carré
Hungry As The Sea by Wilbur Smith
The Brethren by Bob Woodward and Scott Armstrong

Question 23

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

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

Astro Fighter (Arcade Game, Microtan 65 - JP Data East; NA Gremlin/Sega)
Akalabeth: World of Doom (Apple II, DOS - California Pacific Computer Co.)
Star Warrior (Apple II, Atari 8-bit, TRS-80 - Epyx)
Mystery House (Apple II, PC-6001, PC-8801 iOS, DOS - On-Line Systems)
Astro Invader (Arcade, Arcadia 2001 - JP Konami; NA Stern Electronics)

Question 24

Who was the US President on May 14, 1980?

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

Question 25

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

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

Question 26

Who was the Pope on May 14, 1980?

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

Question 27

What is special about May 14th?

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May 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of May. 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 May 14th, such as:

2019 - Saudi arabia-yemen relations (2011-present), yemeni crisis (2011-2022), gulf of oman incident: according to saudi arabia's energy ministry, two saudi aramco oil pumping station are targeted in an apparent drone attack. these stations are connected to a pipeline that transports oil from the eastern field to yanbu, on the red sea's western coast.
2018 - Surabaya bombings. an indonesian family is believed to be linked to terrorist group jamaah ansharut daulah. all four of the attackers are killed and six civilians are injured. four police officers are also hurt in the attack.
2017 - Yemeni civil war: according the international committee of the red cross a cholera epidemic has affected yemen since april 27, killing at least 115 and leaving another 8,500 people ill.

Find out more about May 14th

Question 28

What happened in 1980?

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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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Question 29

What was the calendar for May 1980?

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May 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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 May 1980 calendar looked like.