Tuesday April 15, 1980: on this day

April 15, 1980 was the 106th day of the year 1980, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is April 15, 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 15, 1980, who was born and died on April 15, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 15, 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 15th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 15, 1980?


April 15, 1980 was a Tuesday and it was the 106th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 15, 1980 can also be written as 4/15/1980 in the US and as 15/4/1980 in UK and Europe.

April 15, 1980 in April 1980 calendar

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April 15, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 15, 1980:

  • Libya and syria recognize the sahrawi arab democratic republic (sadr).

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April 15, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 15th 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 15, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 15, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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April 15, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 15, 1980 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 15, 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 15, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 05:53 am and setting at 08:33 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 15, 1980?


Famous people born on April 15, 1980:

  • Carolina Crescentini
    Carolina Crescentini

    Italian actress, a graduate from centro sperimentale di cinematografia.

  • Marabeth Mooty

    WNBA champion and All-Star.

  • Greysin Harrington

    Greysin Harrington is a renowned mathematician who has made significant contributions to the field of computational geometry.

  • Merlon Patel

    Merlon Patel is a brilliant mathematician known for his work in the field of computational geometry and algorithm design.

  • Geisha Kawasaki

    Geisha Kawasaki is a renowned Japanese dancer and actress known for her graceful performances and versatility in traditional Japanese arts.

  • Kirstina Olson

    Acclaimed poet known for her evocative verses.

  • Mihailo Jovanovic

    Renowned for developing innovative software solutions for major tech companies.

  • Serrena Regan

    Award-winning poet known for her evocative and introspective verses.

  • Simrin Choudhrie

    Successful businesswoman and philanthropist.

  • Nary Heng

    Renowned painter whose works are celebrated for their unique style.

  • Lachlan Coin

    Biologist known for groundbreaking research in genetics and evolution.

  • Parvin Nikouei

    Investigative journalist recognized for her in-depth reporting on corruption.

  • Gwenneth Shepherd

    Gwenneth Shepherd is a British entrepreneur and the founder of the online fashion retailer Missguided.

  • Jaidev Sharma

    Sculptor renowned for his intricate metal sculptures.

  • Fränk Schleck

    Luxembourger cyclist.

  • Hatsuko Suzuki

    Hatsuko Suzuki is a Japanese politician who has served as a member of the House of Representatives since 2016.

  • Lan Jin

    Lan Jin is a former table tennis player who achieved great success in her career.

  • Elrod Smothers

    Elrod Smothers is an artist recognized for his unique artistic style.

  • Adalyn Quinn

    Renowned poet celebrated for her lyrical works.

  • Gavin Wood

    Co-founder of Ethereum and Parity Technologies.

Whose famous birthday is on April 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 15th:

  • Seth Rogen
    Seth Rogen

    Seth rogen is a canadian actor and writer known for his roles in comedy films such as 'superbad' and 'knocked up'.

  • Emma Watson
    Emma Watson

    British actress.

  • Maisie Williams
    Maisie Williams

    Maisie williams is a british tv actress best known for her role as arya stark in the popular tv series game of thrones.

  • Anita Hassanandani Reddy
    Anita Hassanandani Reddy

    Anita hassanandani reddy is an indian actress known for her work in hindi, telugu, and tamil films and television shows.

  • Claudia Cardinale
    Claudia Cardinale

    Internationally recognized italian actress.

  • Samantha Fox
    Samantha Fox

    British singer, pin-up girl and star, who was ranked no.

  • Emma Thompson
    Emma Thompson

    British actress.

  • Cody Christian
    Cody Christian

    Cody christian is a tv actor known for his roles in teen wolf and pretty little liars.

  • Linda Perry
    Linda Perry

    American singer-songwriter and record producer.

  • Jeffrey Archer
    Jeffrey Archer

    British politician and tycoon.

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April 15, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 44 years and 8 days old,

or 528 months and 8 days old,

or 2297 weeks

or 16079 days old,

if you were born on April 15, 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 15, 1980?

There are 357 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 15th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 15, 1980?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 15, 1980.

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April 15, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 15, 1980:

  • Armonte Sartre

    Armonte Sartre was a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary critic.

  • Elliet Sinclair

    Elliet Sinclair was a pioneering Canadian scientist who made significant contributions to the field of environmental chemistry.

  • Lawsen Walters

    Lawsen Walters was a pioneering American photographer known for his innovative use of light and composition.

  • Jean-Paul Sartre

    French philosopher and author, nobel prize laureate (b. 1905).

  • Kelda Olafsdottir

    Kelda Olafsdottir was a renowned Icelandic artist known for her vibrant and abstract paintings.

  • William Armour

    William Armour was a Canadian biologist known for his research on plant physiology and ecology.

  • Marshall Reed

    American actor of character; producer on films.

  • Jode Brinkmann

    Jode Brinkmann was a German illustrator who created book covers and magazine illustrations.

  • Raymond Bailey

    Actor (mr drysdale -beverly hillbillies), passes away at 75.

  • Paul Langton

    Actor (leslie peyton place), died at 76.

  • Gerty Archimède
  • Angelo Ambrosini
  • Amleto Fabiani

What famous deaths happened on April 15th?

Famous deaths on April 15th:

  • Greta Garbo
    Greta Garbo

    Swedish-american actress, one the most famous and magical stars of the silverscreen.

  • Ranjit Chowdhry
    Ranjit Chowdhry

    Indian actor known for his work in Bollywood and Hollywood films.

  • Jean Genet
    Jean Genet

    French novelist, playwright, and poet.

  • Clifton James
    Clifton James

    Spokane, washington -- actor.

  • Pedro Infante
    Pedro Infante

    Mexican singer and actor.

  • Jonathan Crombie
    Jonathan Crombie

    Canadian-american screenwriter and actor (d. 2015).

  • Richard Conte
    Richard Conte

    Actor (four just men jean arthur show), died at 65.

  • Esther Minciotti
    Esther Minciotti

    Dies at 74.

  • Wallace Beery
    Wallace Beery

    American film actor.

  • Siddhartha Gautama

    Founder of Buddhism, also known as Buddha.

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April 15, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 15, 1980:

  • Major League Baseball celebrates "Jackie Robinson Day" each April 15 in all MLB ballparks.
  • In the United States, April 15 is the official deadline for filing tax returns: all forms mailed to the IRS must be postmarked no later than this day, so many post offices across the country stay open until midnight to accommodate procrastinators (or those who owe tax and want to wait as late as possible to pay). (If this day falls on the weekend, as in 2006, the following Monday becomes the deadline. Additionally in 2006, Patriot's Day moved the tax deadline to Tuesday, April 18, for those in
  • Father Damien Day ? celebrated annually in Hawai'i.
  • Arirang Festival is held in North Korea to commemorate Kim Il-sung's birth.
  • Blessed Waltman of Antwerp
  • Ancient Latvia ? Tipsa Diena was observed.
  • Roman Empire ? the Fordicia was celebrated in honor of Terra.

Saints celebrated on April 15, 1980:

  • Saint Paternus
  • Saint Petrus Gonzalez
  • Saint Hunna.
  • Saint Basilissa
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April 15, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 15, 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 15, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 15, 1980 was Call Me by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.

April 15, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 15, 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 15, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 15, 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 15, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 15, 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 15, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 15, 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 15, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 15, 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 15, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 15, 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 15, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 15, 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 15, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 15, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Creek Mary'S Blood by Dee Brown

Creek Mary'S Blood

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Creek Indian Mary Musgrove's remarkable story and the lives of her descendants through two centuries. In Creek Mary's blood, Dee Brown fictionalizes this amazing true story

Aunt Erma'S Cope Book by Erma Bombeck

Aunt Erma'S Cope Book

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"Her audience includes anyone who has ever been married, had children, reached middle age, or owned a dog, duck, or both. "DALLAS TIMES HERALDIn this book Erma comes out of the kitchen with these

The Brethren by Bob Woodward and Scott Armstrong

The Brethren

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The Brethren provides a detailed behind-the scenes account of the Supreme Court's action. Scott Armstrong and Bob Woodward have broken through its secrecy to provide an unparalleled view of the Chief

Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut

Jailbird

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Jailbird is a comic and funny Vonnegut world that reveals high crimes and misdemeanors within government and in the heart. The humorous tale of Walter F. follows the bumbling bureaucrat.

The Third Wave by Alvin Toffler

The Third Wave

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The Third Wave is a remarkable reflection of the devastating changes that are sweeping our planet. The Third Wave's comprehensive synthesis sheds new light on the dramatic changes in our world and on the new forms of family and marriage.

April 15, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 15, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Computer Bismarck

Computer Bismarck

Platform: Apple II and TRS-80[1]

Genre: Wargame

Publisher: Strategic Simulations Inc.

Star Castle

Star Castle

Platform: Arcade, Vectrex

Genre: Multi-directional shooter

Publisher: Cinematronics

Phoenix

Phoenix

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 800

Genre: Shoot 'em up

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

Mystery House

Mystery House

Platform: Apple II, PC-6001, PC-8801 iOS, DOS

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: On-Line Systems

Galactic Empire

Galactic Empire

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

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Brøderbund

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Who was the US President on April 15, 1980?

On April 15, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 15, 1980?

On April 15, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 15, 1980?

On April 15, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 15th?

April 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th 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 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 pulitzer prize: annapolis daily newspaper the capital was awarded a pulitzer prize in recognition of its coverage of the mass shooting at its offices on june 28, 2018. five of its employees were killed.
  • 2018 - Poisoning yulia and sergei skripal: the uk leader of opposition jeremy corbyn asks for "incontrovertible evidence" to prove russia's guilt. boris johnson, foreign secretary, responds that it is "quite exceptional" to question russian involvement.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war, 2017 aleppo suicide car bombing: a bomb explodes on a bus carrying refugees from pro-government villages al-fu'ah (and kafriya) near aleppo. more than 100 people are injured. (bbc),

Find out more about April 15th

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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.

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