Saturday November 15, 1980: on this day

November 15, 1980 was the 320th day of the year 1980, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is November 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 November 15, 1980, who was born and died on November 15, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 15, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Lady by Kenny Rogers), movies (e.g. Gregory's Girl, directed by Bill Forsyth), TV series (e.g. Breaking Away) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 15th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 15, 1980?


November 15, 1980 was a Saturday and it was the 320th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 15, 1980 can also be written as 11/15/1980 in the US and as 15/11/1980 in UK and Europe.

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November 15, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 15, 1980:

  • Pope john paul ii begins five-day visit to west germany.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 15th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 15, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 15, 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 November 15th, 1980 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


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The moon phase on November 15, 1980 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 15, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 12:55 pm and setting at 11:42 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 23, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Nov 22, 1980.

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Who was born on November 15, 1980?


Famous people born on November 15, 1980:

  • Zoriana Savchenko

    Prominent physicist known for her contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Lazette Gonzalez

    Prominent physicist specializing in quantum mechanics and theoretical physics.

  • Jing Wu

    Award-winning photographer known for capturing stunning landscapes.

  • Sophia Wise

    Renowned cybersecurity specialist with a focus on threat detection.

  • Rondalyn Carter

    Known for her successful campaign management skills.

  • Charlii Cook

    Founder of a successful tech startup.

  • Cele Nguyen

    Leader in environmental conservation policies.

  • Tannie Louise

    Investigative reporter known for uncovering corruption in government institutions.

  • Max Felder

    Innovator in the renewable energy sector.

  • Breta Hill

    British politician known for her work on education reform.

  • Nouri Al-Maliki

    Talented boxer with a successful career in the ring.

  • Delorese Fleming

    Investigative reporter known for breaking major corruption scandals.

  • Allin Jones

    Specialized in capturing urban landscapes.

  • Khodi Mazlouei

    Acclaimed playwright known for his thought-provoking works.

  • Jyra Chen

    Pioneered new methods in organic synthesis.

  • Ceria Makmur

    Minister known for environmental policies.

  • Kimika Suzuki

    Prominent biologist known for her research in genetics.

  • Winefred Garcia

    Investigative reporter known for exposing political scandals.

  • Andrya Kuznetsova

    Talented sculptor specializing in contemporary art.

  • Tanina Roffo

    Innovative photographer capturing urban landscapes with a unique perspective.

Whose famous birthday is on November 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 15th:

  • Petula Clark
    Petula Clark

    Petula Clark is a British singer, actress, and songwriter who rose to fame in the 1960s with hits like 'Downtown' and 'I Know a Place'.

  • Shailene Woodley
    Shailene Woodley

    Shailene woodley is an american actress known for her roles in the divergent series and the fault in our stars.

  • Virginie Ledoyen
    Virginie Ledoyen

    She is a french actress of spanish heritage.

  • Gaby Espino
    Gaby Espino

    Gaby espino is a venezuelan actress and model known for her roles in telenovelas and her work in the entertainment industry.

  • Edward Asner
    Edward Asner

    Edward asner is an american actor known for his role as lou grant in the mary tyler moore show and its spin-off series.

  • Sam Waterston
    Sam Waterston

    American actor on stage, tv, and film.

  • François Ozon
    François Ozon

    French screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Gloria Foster
    Gloria Foster

    American actress (d. 2001).

  • Bob Gunton
    Bob Gunton

    American actor.

  • Roger Donaldson
    Roger Donaldson

    Screenwriter and producer of australian-new zealand directors.

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


You are 43 years 5 months old,

or 521 months and 4 days old,

or 2265 weeks and 6 days old,

or 15861 days old,

if you were born on November 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 November 15, 1980?

There are 210 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday November 15th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on November 15, 1980:

  • Wildon Faulkner

    Wildon Faulkner was a celebrated British sculptor who created large-scale public sculptures.

  • Calel Ravitz

    Calel Ravitz was an Israeli painter known for his vibrant and expressionistic depictions of Israeli landscapes and people.

  • Dehlia Cunningham

    Dehlia Cunningham was a pioneering American physicist who specialized in the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Thaine Wilder

    Thaine Wilder was a pioneering American astronomer who made significant contributions to the study of stellar evolution and galactic...

  • Rodolph Castillo

    Rodolph Castillo was a Mexican boxer who had a successful professional career.

  • Evaleen Neff

    Evaleen Neff was an American journalist who covered political and social issues for several newspapers.

  • Bill Lee

    American actor and singer (d. 1980).

  • Annunzio Mantovani

    Mantovani, the italian orchestra leader, dies at 75.

  • Joan Fleming
  • Erwin Hochsträsser
  • Emilio Pujol
  • Giuseppe Rossoni
  • Harri Larva
  • William «Bill» Lee

What famous deaths happened on November 15th?

Famous deaths on November 15th:

  • Tyrone Power
    Tyrone Power

    American actor of third generation.

  • Saeed Jaffrey
    Saeed Jaffrey

    Actor in indian-english (d. 2015).

  • Enid Markey
    Enid Markey

    Actress (foolish mothers civilization), dies in 85.

  • John Le Mesurier
    John Le Mesurier

    An english actor best known for his role as sergeant arthur wilson, a comedy character on bbc's dad's army (1968aeur'77).

  • Mona Washbourne
    Mona Washbourne

    Actress (blue bird and games), dies aged 84.

  • Lillieanna Chang

    Pioneering researcher in the field of biotechnology, known for groundbreaking discoveries.

  • Stokely Carmichael

    Prominent figure in the Civil Rights Movement and author of influential works on race and activism.

  • Margaret Mead

    An American cultural anthropologist who was a frequently featured writer and speaker in the mass media throughout the 20th century.

  • Prosperity Smith

    Renowned economist who contributed to theories on economic growth and development.

  • Delawrence White

    Key figure in the civil rights movement advocating for equality and justice.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 15th

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


Holidays on November 15, 1980:

  • Austria - Saint Leopold's day -- no school in Vienna, Lower Austria and Upper Austria
  • USA - America Recycles Day
  • Roman festivals - Festival in honor of Feronia (others say 13 November)
  • Brazil - Republic Proclamation Day (1889)
  • R.C. Saints - Albert the Great
  • Palestine - Independence Day (declared 1988)
  • Eastern Orthodoxy - Feast of Saint Philip the Apostle and the beginning of Winter Lent; also see November 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Norway - The official skolebrád-day on Sunnland skole
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November 15, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 15, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 10th and November 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 15, 1980 was Lady by Kenny Rogers, according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

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

The music chart in the USA on November 15, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 10th and November 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Lady youtube
  2. - Woman In Love
  3. - The Wanderer
  4. - Another One Bites The Dust
  5. - I'm Coming Out

November 15, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 15, 1980 was The Tide Is High by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

November 15, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 15, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 10th and November 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Tide Is High youtube
  2. - Super Trouper
  3. - Woman In Love
  4. - I Could Be So Good For You
  5. - Fashion

November 15, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 15, 1980 was Master Blaster (Jammin') by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

November 15, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 15, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 10th and November 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Master Blaster (Jammin')
  2. - Lovely One
  3. - More Bounch To The Ounce
  4. - Funkin' For Jamaica (N.Y.)
  5. - Another One Bites The Dust

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November 15, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 15, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Gregory's Girl

Gregory's Girl

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Bill Forsyth

Starring: John Gordon Sinclair, Dee Hepburn, Jake D'Arcy, Clare Grogan

Ram Balram

Ram Balram

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Vijay Anand

Starring: Zeenat Aman, Rekha, Ajit, Prem Chopra

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

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

November 15, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 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:

Breaking Away

Breaking Away

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Peter Yates

The Settlers

The Settlers

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Shimon Dotan

Too Close for Comfort

Too Close for Comfort

Release year: 1980

Country: United States of America

Rosa... de lejos

Rosa... de lejos

Release year: 1980

Directed by: María Herminia Avellaneda

Big City Comedy

Big City Comedy

Release year: 1980

November 15, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?

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

The Key To Rebecca by Ken Follett

The Key To Rebecca

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When it was first published over twenty years ago, The Key to Rebecca drew a lot of attention from readers and critics. It is still one of the most important espionage novels. Take a look

The Clan Of The Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel

The Clan Of The Cave Bear

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This moving novel is full of beauty and power and tells the story of people, relationships and the limits of love. PBS's The Great American ReadThrough Jean M. nominated this novel as one of America’s most loved novels.

Peter The Great by Robert K. Massie

Peter The Great

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The Pulitzer Prize Winner

The Fifth Horseman by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre

The Fifth Horseman

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Qaddafi, the Libyan leader, holds New York City hostage in a thriller about terrorist threats. He threatens to set off a hidden nuclear weapon.

The Ring by Danielle Steel

The Ring

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The beautiful wife of an influential banker fell for a German author in a Germany that was ravaged by war and hatred. Both of them were Jewish and ended up in death.

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

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

Space Zap

Space Zap

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Arcade, action

Publisher: Bally Midway

Compu-Spell

Compu-Spell

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Language arts, Spelling

Publisher: Edu-Ware

SOS

SOS

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Namco

Armor Attack

Armor Attack

Platform: Arcade Game (original) Vectrex

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Cinematronics Sega (Japan)

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 November 15, 1980?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on November 15, 1980?

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

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What is special about November 15th?

November 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of November. 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 November 15th, such as:

  • 2018 - Conflict in kivu: seven monusco peacekeepers died in clashes yesterday with militia in beni (north kivu, democratic republic of the congo).
  • 2017 - Works of leonardo da vinci: salvator mundi is sold by christie's new york city for us$450.3 million, setting a new record in the sale of original art.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: four to 20 people have been killed in airstrikes by the government and russia that struck rebel-held areas, five hospitals and an aleppo mobile clinic, according to elizabeth trudeau, spokeswoman for the u.s. state department. russia and syria deny that aleppo was targeted.

Find out more about November 15th

history

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 November 1980?

November 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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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