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July 18, 1981 was the 199th day of the year 1981, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is July 18, 1981 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 18, 1981, who was born and died on July 18, 1981, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 18, 1981, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes), movies (e.g. Ticket to Heaven, directed by Ralph L. Thomas), TV series (e.g. Okres Na Severu) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 18th, 1981 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 18, 1981?
- July 18, 1981: What happened on that day?
- July 18, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 18, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 18, 1981?
- July 18, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- July 18, 1981: What famous people died on that day?
- July 18, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 18, 1981: Number 1 song on that day
- July 18, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 18, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 18, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- July 18, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 18, 1981?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 18, 1981?
- Who was the Pope on July 18, 1981?
What day of the week was July 18, 1981?
July 18, 1981 was a Saturday and it was the 199th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 18, 1981 can also be written as 7/18/1981 in the US and as 18/7/1981 in UK and Europe.
July 18, 1981: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 18, 1981:
- Poland communist party selects ex-party leader edward gierek
- A canadair cl-44 and sukhoi su-15 collide in mid-air near yerevan, armenia, killing four.
July 18, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 18th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 18, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 18, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
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July 18, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 18, 1981 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 18, 1981 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 July 18, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 09:35 pm and setting at 08:00 am.
The previous full moon was on Jul 17, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Aug 15, 1981.
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Who was born on July 18, 1981?
Famous people born on July 18, 1981:
![Michiel Huisman]()
Michiel HuismanMichiel huisman is a dutch actor known for his roles in game of thrones and the haunting of hill house.
- Larkin Grimm
American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist known for her ethereal folk music.
- Dennis Seidenberg
German ice hockey player.
- Melanie Thierry
Actress.
- Lil Bibby
Rapper.
- Esther Vergeer
- Ricardo Vilana
- Vanja Babić
- Davidson Morais
- Robson Machado Toledo
- Miguel Avramovic
Whose famous birthday is on July 18th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 18th:
![James Brolin]()
James BrolinAmerican actor.
![Kristen Bell]()
Kristen BellKristen bell is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows like veronica mars and the good place, as well as for voicing the...
![Bhumi Pednekar]()
Bhumi PednekarBhumi Pednekar is an Indian actress who has established herself as one of the most versatile and talented actresses in Bollywood.
![James Cagney]()
James CagneyJames cagney was an american actor known for his energetic performances in gangster films, particularly in the 1930s.
![Nelson Mandela]()
Nelson MandelaSouth african president, a civil right hero and martyr who won victory in his lifetime crusade for non-racial south africa democracy.
![Vin Diesel]()
Vin DieselSteven spielberg discovered an american actor when diesel's short film, "multi facial", (1994), which diesel had created himself, caught his...
![Elizabeth Gilbert]()
Elizabeth GilbertElizabeth gilbert is an american author known for her bestselling memoir 'eat, pray, love', which has been adapted into a film.
![Wendy Williams]()
Wendy WilliamsWendy williams is a tv show host known for her outspoken personality and celebrity gossip segments.
![Maria Pacôme]()
Maria PacômeMaria pacôme is a renowned french actress and playwright known for her comedic roles in french cinema and theater.
![Chace Crawford]()
Chace CrawfordChace crawford is an american actor known for his role as nate archibald on the tv series gossip girl.
July 18, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 42 years 9 months old,
or 513 months and 2 days old,
or 2231 weeks
or 15617 days old,
if you were born on July 18, 1981.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 July 18, 1981?
There are 89 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 18th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 18, 1981?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 18, 1981.
July 18, 1981: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 18, 1981:
- Sonja Branting-Westerståhl
Swedish lawyer (b. 1890).
- Armando Peverelli
What famous deaths happened on July 18th?
Famous deaths on July 18th:
![Alex Rocco]()
Alex RoccoActor (blue knight, stanley, stunt man).
![Jack Hawkins]()
Jack HawkinsActor ben hur, ben-four just men, dies at 62.
![Dietmar Schönherr]()
Dietmar SchönherrAustrian-spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2014).
![Jack Earle]()
Jack EarleAmerican sideshow performer and actor (born 1906).
![Machine Gun Kelly]()
Machine Gun KellyAmerican gangster (born 1895).
- Adalei Austen
Adalei Austen was a renowned English novelist whose works, such as 'Pride and Prejudice', have become timeless classics.
- Lawsen Austen
Lawsen Austen was a renowned English novelist of the 19th century, best known for her witty and insightful novels, including 'Pride and...
- Wealthy Austen
Celebrated English novelist known for her works on social commentary.
- Janei Austen
Renowned English novelist known for her classic works like 'Pride and Prejudice'.
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July 18, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 18, 1981:
- Uruguay - Constitution Day
Observances on July 18, 1981:
- ONU - Nelson Mandela International Day
July 18, 1981: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 18, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 13th and July 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 18, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 18, 1981 was Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.
July 18, 1981: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 18, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 13th and July 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes
- George Harrison - All Those Years Ago
- Air Supply - The One That You Love
- Rick Springfield - Jessie's Girl
- Daryl Hall & John Oates - You Make My Dreams
July 18, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 18, 1981 was Ghost Town by The Specials, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.
July 18, 1981: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 18, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 13th and July 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Specials - Ghost Town
- Starsound - Stars On 45 (Volume 2)
- Bad Manners - Can Can
- Michael Jackson - One Day In Your Life
- Imagination - Body Talk
July 18, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 18, 1981 was Double Dutch Bus by Frankie Smith, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.
July 18, 1981: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on July 18, 1981 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 13th and July 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Frankie Smith - Double Dutch Bus
- Rick James - Give It To Me Baby
- Stephanie Mills - Two Hearts
- Cameo - Freaky Dancin'
- Grace Jones - Pull Up To The Bumper
July 18, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 18, 1981 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Ticket to Heaven
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Ralph L. Thomas
Starring: Nick Mancuso, Saul Rubinek, Meg Foster, Kim Cattrall
Cannibal Ferox
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Umberto Lenzi
Starring: Venantino Venantini, Lorraine De Selle, Danilo Mattei, Zora Kerova, John Bartha
Country: Italy
Wolfen
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Michael Wadleigh
Starring: Albert Finney, Diane Venora, Edward James Olmos, Gregory Hines
Car Crash
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Antonio Margheriti
Starring: Joey Travolta, Ana Obregón, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, John Steiner
Country: Italy
Endless Love
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Franco Zeffirelli
Starring: Brooke Shields, Martin Hewitt, Shirley Knight, Don Murray
Country: United States of America
July 18, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 18, 1981 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Okres na severu
Release year: 1981
Hindsight
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Lee Hyun Seung
MTV Music Television
Release year: 1981
Starring: Nina Blackwood, Mark Goodman, Alan Hunter, J.J. Jackson
Country: United States of America
July 18, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 18, 1981 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Noble House
By: James Clavell
Hong Kong, 1963. Although the action lasts only a week, it is full of high-adventure: from murder and kidnapping to financial double-dealing, and natural disasters like fire, flood, and landslide.
The Beverly Hills Diet
By: Judy Mazel
NEW BOOK. Never read! This book was found at a closing bookstore. The dust cover could have light shelf wear, or may be damaged by bookstore handling.
Reflex
By: Dick Francis
Philip Nore, a long-time jockey, suspects that the fatal accident at the racetrack was murder. He also reveals some dark secrets about corruption, blackmail and murder.
Miss Piggy'S Guide To Life
By: Miss Piggy as told to Henry Beard
Hebrew translation of the original text
Cosmos
By: Carl Sagan
One of the most popular science books ever is RETURNING to Television as an All-New Miniseries on FOXCosmos. Sagan presents a blue-blue world that is jewel-like in clear-eyed prose.
July 18, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on July 18, 1981 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Astrosmash
Turbo
Quest for the Rings
Pulsar
Defender
Who was the US President on July 18, 1981?
On July 18, 1981 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 18, 1981?
On July 18, 1981 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on July 18, 1981?
On July 18, 1981 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about July 18th?
July 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of July. 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 July 18th, such as:
- 2019 - Two car bombs explode outside kandahar police headquarters, afghanistan. twelve people were killed and more than 80 others were injured.
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: siege at al-fu'ah, kafriya: as part of a deal between rebel forces with the syrian government, the evacuations of the shia towns al-fu'ah (northern idlib governorate) begin.
- 2017 - 2017 earthquakes: a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck russia's kamchatka peninsula west of attu in the north pacific ocean. there are no immediate reports of injuries or damages; the tsunami warning was cancelled.
What happened in 1981?
1981 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Supreme Court upholds male-only draft registration, constitutional
- Piaf closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 165 performances
- 74 government officials die in attack in Iran
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What was the calendar for July 1981?
July 1981 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.
