Saturday October 18, 1980: on this day
October 18, 1980 was the 292nd day of the year 1980, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is October 18, 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 October 18, 1980, who was born and died on October 18, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 18, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Another One Bites The Dust by Queen), movies (e.g. The Idolmaker, directed by Taylor Hackford), TV series (e.g. Big City Comedy) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 18th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 18, 1980?
- October 18, 1980: What happened on that day?
- October 18, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 18, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 18, 1980?
- October 18, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 18, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
- October 18, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 18, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
- October 18, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 18, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 18, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 18, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 18, 1980?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 18, 1980?
- Who was the Pope on October 18, 1980?
What day of the week was October 18, 1980?
October 18, 1980 was a Saturday and it was the 292nd day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 18, 1980 can also be written as 10/18/1980 in the US and as 18/10/1980 in UK and Europe.
October 18, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 18th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 18, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 18, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.
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October 18, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 18, 1980 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 18, 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 October 18, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 03:16 pm and setting at 01:50 am.
The previous full moon was on Sep 24, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Oct 23, 1980.
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Who was born on October 18, 1980?
Famous people born on October 18, 1980:
- Colby Keller
Colby Keller is an American actor known for his work in the adult film industry.
- Birsen Yavuz
Turkish hurdler and sprinter.
- Rebecca Watson
American blogger.
- Josh Gracin
American soldier and singer.
- Charles Livingstone Mbabazi
- Rapper Big Pooh
- Jesse Marshall
- Natasha Rothwell
- Kerry Weiland
- Raphaël Desroses
- Juan Castañeda
- Rodrigo Bengua
- Nerijus Astrauskas
Whose famous birthday is on October 18th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 18th:
- Zac Efron
American entertainer and actor.
- Jean-Claude Van Damme
Belgian-american actor who worked briefly in european commercials before moving to hollywood in 1982.
- Mike Ditka
Mike ditka is a former american football player, coach, and television commentator, best known for his time as the head coach of the chicago...
- Freida Pinto
Freida pinto is an indian model and actress known for her breakout role in the film slumdog millionaire.
- Norm MacDonald
Norm macdonald is a canadian comedian and actor known for his work on saturday night live and his dry, deadpan delivery.
- Erin Moran
Erin moran was an american actress best known for her role as joanie cunningham on the sitcom happy days.
- Milo Yiannopoulos
Milo yiannopoulos is a british political commentator and public speaker known for his controversial views on feminism, political...
- Michael McKean
Michael mckean is an american actor, comedian, and musician known for his roles in this is spinal tap, laverne & shirley, and better call...
- Jacques Higelin
French musician and singer of pop.
- Melina Mercouri
Greek actress, singer, and politician, 9th greek minister of culture (d. 1994).
October 18, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 43 years 6 months old,
or 522 months and 7 days old,
or 2270 weeks and 5 days old,
or 15895 days old,
if you were born on October 18, 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 October 18, 1980?
There are 176 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 18th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 18, 1980?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 18, 1980.
October 18, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 18, 1980:
- Teale Edmund
Renowned naturalist and author known for his books on wildlife and conservation.
- Edwin Way Teale
American photographer and author (b. 1899).
- Hans Ehard
- Hans Ferdinand Mayer
What famous deaths happened on October 18th?
Famous deaths on October 18th:
- Sylvia Kristel
Dutch actress, famous for her role in the 1970s erotic film "emanuelle" (and its sequels).
- Julie London
American actress and breathy blues singer.
- Gwen Verdon
American dancer and tony-award winner, she took lessons from age two to strengthen her legs.
- Tsuru Aoki
American actress born in japan (born 1892).
- Henry Travers
Actor (bells of st mary high sierra), dies at the age of 91.
- Thos Alva Edison
Inventor of the phonograph and the electric light bulb.
- Thomos Edison
Inventor of the phonograph and the electric light bulb.
- Elizabeth Arden
Canadian-american entrepreneur who owns beauty salons, spas, and sells cosmetic products.
- Primus Babbage
Primus Babbage was an English mathematician, philosopher, inventor, and mechanical engineer who is best known for originating the concept of...
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October 18, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 18, 1980:
- Also see October 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- French Republican Calendar - Piment (Chili Pepper) Day, twenty-seventh day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- R.C. Church, Anglican communion, et alii - Feast of Saint Luke the Evangelist
- USA : Alaska: Alaska Day
October 18, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 18, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 13th and October 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 18, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 18, 1980 was Another One Bites The Dust by Queen, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.
October 18, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 18, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
October 18, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 18, 1980 was Don't Stand So Close To Me by The Police, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.
October 18, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 18, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Police - Don't Stand So Close To Me
- Ottawan - DISCO
- Barbra Streisand - Woman In Love
- Madness - Baggy Trousers
- Stevie Wonder - Masterblaster (Jammin')
October 18, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 18, 1980 was Funkin' For Jamaica (N.Y.) by Tom Browne, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.
October 18, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 18, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Tom Browne - Funkin' For Jamaica (N.Y.)
- Queen With Wyclef Jean Featuring Pras And Free - Another One Bites The Dust
- Zapp - More Bounch To The Ounce
- Michael Henderson - Wide Receiver (Part I)
- Stevie Wonder - Master Blaster (Jammin')
October 18, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 18, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
October 18, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 18, 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:
October 18, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 18, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
October 18, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 18, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on October 18, 1980?
On October 18, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 18, 1980?
On October 18, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 18, 1980?
On October 18, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about October 18th?
October 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of October. 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 October 18th, such as:
- 2018 - War in afghanistan: afghan general and kandahar police chief abdul raziq achakzai are assassinated during a high-level meeting at the governor's compound. the incident took place with u.s. general austin s. miller. according to officials, gen. miller was uninjured while the governor sustained serious injuries. the taliban claim responsibility.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: major general issam zahreddine of the syrian republican guard, who is known for leading battles against rebels in aleppo and homs, was killed by a deir ez-zor landmine, according to syrian media.
- 2016 - Somalia war: somali police claim at least seven people are dead following clashes in which somalia and african union troops drove al-shabab extremists out of afgooye (a town near mogadishu).
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 October 1980?
October 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.