Saturday November 21, 1981: on this day

November 21, 1981 was the 325th day of the year 1981, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is November 21, 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 November 21, 1981, who was born and died on November 21, 1981, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 21, 1981, which were the most popular songs (ex. Physical by Olivia Newton-John), movies (e.g. On Golden Pond, directed by Mark Rydell), TV series (e.g. Darkroom) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 21st, 1981 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 21, 1981?


November 21, 1981 was a Saturday and it was the 325th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 21, 1981 can also be written as 11/21/1981 in the US and as 21/11/1981 in UK and Europe.

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November 21, 1981: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 21, 1981:

  • 400,000 demonstrate in amsterdam against cruise missiles

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November 21, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 21st 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 21, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rooster chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 21, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Rooster 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 21st, 1981 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 21, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 21, 1981 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 21, 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 November 21, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 01:48 am and setting at 02:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 11, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Dec 11, 1981.

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Who was born on November 21, 1981?


Famous people born on November 21, 1981:

  • Holly Branson

    Holly Branson is a British businesswoman and the daughter of Sir Richard Branson, known for her work in philanthropy and entrepreneurship.

  • Wesley Britt

    American football player.

  • Ainārs Kovals

    Latvian javelin thrower.

  • Jonny Magallón

    Mexican footballer.

  • Piet Rinke

    Zimbabwean cricketer.

  • Miloš Korolija
  • Amra Mehmedić
  • Simona Păduraru
  • Park Hae-soo
  • Akshay Venkatesh
  • Pedro Costa
  • Ben Adams
  • Sebastián Creus
  • Erika Dicht
  • Goran Fiorentini
  • Tekkyū Kayō
  • Werknesh Kidane

Whose famous birthday is on November 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 21st:

  • Harold Ramis
    Harold Ramis

    Harold ramis was an american actor, director, and writer, best known for his work on classic comedies such as ghostbusters, caddyshack, and...

  • Carly Rae Jepsen
    Carly Rae Jepsen

    Carly rae jepsen is a canadian singer and songwriter known for her hit single 'call me maybe' and her pop music career.

  • Goldie Hawn
    Goldie Hawn

    American comedian and actress.

  • Marlo Thomas
    Marlo Thomas

    Marlo thomas is an american actress known for her role in the tv series 'that girl' and for her work as a feminist and activist.

  • Troy Aikman
    Troy Aikman

    American football player with the dallas cowboys.

  • Lorna Luft
    Lorna Luft

    American actress, singer, dancer, and member of a notable family.

  • Ingrid Pitt
    Ingrid Pitt

    Polish-born british actress (born in 1937).

  • Inés Sastre
    Inés Sastre

    Inés sastre is a spanish actress and model known for her work in international fashion and film.

  • Juliet Mills
    Juliet Mills

    British actress, and famous family, is the daughter of john mills.

  • Eleanor Powell
    Eleanor Powell

    American tap dancer glenn ford's wife, and tap dancer herself, is killed by cancer at the age of 69.

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November 21, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 42 years 5 months old,

or 509 months and 2 days old,

or 2213 weeks and 3 days old,

or 15494 days old,

if you were born on November 21, 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 November 21, 1981?

There are 212 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 21, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on November 21, 1981.

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November 21, 1981: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 21, 1981:

  • Harry von Zell

    American actor and announcer (d. 1981).

What famous deaths happened on November 21st?

Famous deaths on November 21st:

  • Bill Bixby
    Bill Bixby

    American actor who charmed two generations with five tv series, including "my favorite martian", 1963, "the courtship of eddie's father" and...

  • Robert Benchley
    Robert Benchley

    Robert benchley was an american humorist, actor, and writer known for his witty and satirical essays and his work as a film actor and...

  • Quentin Crisp
    Quentin Crisp

    British gay character and author of "the naked civil servant" in 1931, he "came out" as a limp-wristed, effeminate, mincing queen with blue...

  • Jerry Colonna
    Jerry Colonna

    Boston, massachusetts -- actor (road to morocco, road to singapore).

  • Florence Reed
    Florence Reed

    Actress (black panther club), passes away at 84 after a long battle with illness.

  • Pierre Blanchar
    Pierre Blanchar

    Pierre blanchar was a french actor who began his career in 1920.

  • Valta Raman

    Nobel laureate physicist known for the discovery of the Raman effect.

  • Abdus Salam

    Pakistani theoretical physicist who made fundamental contributions to the electroweak unification theory, for which he was awarded the Nobel...

  • Venkat Raman

    Indian physicist known for his groundbreaking work in acoustics.

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November 21, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 21, 1981:

  • Also see November 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • World Hello Day
  • Bangladesh - Armed Forces Day in Bangladesh
  • R.C. Saints - Presentation of Mary
  • World Television Day
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November 21, 1981: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 21, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 16th and November 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 21, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 21, 1981 was Physical by Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week November 16th and November 22nd.

November 21, 1981: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 21, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 16th and November 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Physical youtube
  2. - Private Eyes youtube
  3. - Waiting For A Girl Like You
  4. - Start Me Up
  5. - Here I Am (Just When I Thought I Was Over You)

November 21, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 21, 1981 was Under Pressure by Queen & David Bowie, according to the music chart for the week November 16th and November 22nd.

November 21, 1981: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 21, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 16th and November 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Under Pressure
  2. - Begin The Beguine (Volver A Empezar)
  3. - Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
  4. - Happy Birthday
  5. - Joan Of Arc

November 21, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 21, 1981 was Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It) by Kool & The Gang, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 16th and November 22nd.

November 21, 1981: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 21, 1981 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 16th and November 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It)
  2. - Let's Groove
  3. - Controversy
  4. - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
  5. - Never Too Much

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November 21, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 21, 1981 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

On Golden Pond

On Golden Pond

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Mark Rydell

Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Jane Fonda, Doug McKeon

Country: United States of America

Reds

Reds

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Warren Beatty

Starring: Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton, Edward Herrmann, Jerzy Kosinski

Country: United States of America

Cannibal Ferox

Cannibal Ferox

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Umberto Lenzi

Starring: Venantino Venantini, Lorraine De Selle, Danilo Mattei, Zora Kerova, John Bartha

Country: Italy

Venom

Venom

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Piers Haggard

Starring: Klaus Kinski, Oliver Reed, Nicol Williamson, Sarah Miles

Frankenstein Island

Frankenstein Island

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Jerry Warren

Starring: Robert Clarke, Steve Brodie, Cameron Mitchell, Robert Christopher

November 21, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 21, 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:

Darkroom

Darkroom

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Britt Napier

The Last Song

The Last Song

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Julie Anne Robinson

Tenko

Tenko

Release year: 1981

Starring: Ann Bell, Stephanie Cole, Claire Oberman, Emily Bolton

Country: Australia

That's My Boy

That's My Boy

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Sean Anders

Jockei Monika

Jockei Monika

Release year: 1981

November 21, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 21, 1981 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Third Deadly Sin by Lawrence Sanders

The Third Deadly Sin

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Edward X. Delaney, a retired cop, takes on a female serial murderer in this spine-tingling thriller by Lawrence Sanders (New York Times bestselling author). By day she is a middle-aged secretary

The Cardinal Sins by Andrew M. Greeley

The Cardinal Sins

By:

When it was first published, the Cardinal Sins became a global sensation. Andrew M. was the first to sell more than 3 million copies.

Night Probe! by Clive Cussler

Night Probe!

By:

Heidi Milligan is a brilliant, American naval commander who accidentally finds a reference to the secret, long-buried North American Treaty. This was a landmark-breaking, precedent-setting pact between the United States and Canada.

Cujo by Stephen King

Cujo

By:

Cujo, Stephen King's #1 National Bestseller for his rabid fans, "hits the Jugular" (New York Times), with the story about a friendly Saint Bernard who is bitten by an ill bat.

Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith

Gorky Park

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"Brilliant . . . enough enigmas in enigmas in enigmas to reel in the mind."-The New YorkerTriple murder at Moscow amusement center: Three corpses were found frozen in snow. Faces

November 21, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 21, 1981 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Crazy Kong

Crazy Kong

Platform: Arcade, Commodore 64

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Falcon/Zaccaria

Bosconian

Bosconian

Platform: MSX, X68000

Genre: Multi-directional shooter Multi-scrolling shooter Free-roaming shooter

Publisher: JP Namco; NA Midway Games

Fantasy

Fantasy

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Action/Adventure

Lady Bug

Lady Bug

Platform: Arcade, ColecoVision, Intellivision

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Universal Entertainment Corporation. Home versions licensed via Taito.

K-Razy Shoot-Out

K-Razy Shoot-Out

Platform: Atari 8-bit (original) Atari 5200

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: K-Byte CBS Software

history

Who was the US President on November 21, 1981?

On November 21, 1981 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 21, 1981?

On November 21, 1981 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 21, 1981?

On November 21, 1981 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about November 21st?

November 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st 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 21st, such as:

  • 2018 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: 55 deaths in suicide bombing attack on kabul gathering of religious scholars.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency. an estimated 50 people die when a suicide bomber targets a mosque in mubi, nigeria, during morning prayers.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). a 48-hour ceasefire that is largely ineffective comes to an end as both sides continue fighting and violate the terms. at least 35 people are killed, 4 of them civilians.

Find out more about November 21st

history

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 November 1981?

November 1981 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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Saturday November 21, 1981