Friday February 22, 1980: on this day
February 22, 1980 was the 53rd day of the year 1980, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Friday.
Is February 22, 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 February 22, 1980, who was born and died on February 22, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 22, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Crazy Little Thing Called Love by Queen), movies (e.g. Coal Miner's Daughter, directed by Michael Apted), TV series (e.g. Emilia) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 22nd, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 22, 1980?
- February 22, 1980: What happened on that day?
- February 22, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 22, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 22, 1980?
- February 22, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 22, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
- February 22, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 22, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
- February 22, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 22, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 22, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 22, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 22, 1980?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 22, 1980?
- Who was the Pope on February 22, 1980?
What day of the week was February 22, 1980?
February 22, 1980 was a Friday and it was the 53rd day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 22, 1980 can also be written as 2/22/1980 in the US and as 22/2/1980 in UK and Europe.
February 22, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 22nd is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 22, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 22, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.
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February 22, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 22, 1980 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 22, 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 February 22, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 52% full, rising at 10:48 am and setting at 01:08 am.
The previous full moon was on Feb 01, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Mar 01, 1980.
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Who was born on February 22, 1980?
Famous people born on February 22, 1980:
- Rennee Watson
Renowned poet and educator focusing on themes of race and identity.
- Jeanette Biedermann
Jeanette biedermann is a german singer, actress, and television personality known for her music career and role in the soap opera gute...
- Natalio Flores
Natalio Flores is a contemporary Peruvian poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.
- Saher Bitar
Saher Bitar is a Syrian politician and member of the People's Assembly of Syria.
- Kang Sung Hoon
South korean singer (sechs kies).
- Ivan Levenec
- Marid Mutalimov
- Marco Tomassoni
- Sebastián Torrico
- Erzsébet Viski
- Milen Dobrev
- Jimmie Ericsson
- Petra Knor
- Claudia Burkart
- Alessandro Cavallaro
Whose famous birthday is on February 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 22nd:
- Drew Barrymore
American actress, noted family.
- Steve Irwin
He is an australian environmentalist and television personality.
- Kyle MacLachlan
American actor best known for his portrayal of a small-town innocent in 1986's "blue velvet.
- Thomas Jane
American producer and director of actor.
- Giulietta Masina
Italian actress, who performed with such passion and depth that she could imbue everyday life with a touch of the absurd.
- Julie Walters
British actress who received critical acclaim for her performance as "educating rita", winning a tony award for stage performance.
- Bruce Forsyth
London, england -- comedian/tv host (generation game).
- Jonathan Demme
American screenwriter and producer of director films.
- Sheila Hancock
English actress and author.
- Ellen Greene
American actress and singer.
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February 22, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 44 years 2 months old,
or 530 months and 4 days old,
or 2305 weeks
or 16135 days old,
if you were born on February 22, 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 February 22, 1980?
There are 302 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 22nd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 22, 1980?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 22, 1980.
February 22, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 22, 1980:
- Oskar Kokoschka
An Austrian expressionist painter and poet, known for his intense, psychologically charged portraits and landscapes.
- Maize Walters
Maize Walters was a pioneering American photographer known for her innovative and experimental techniques.
- Britt Marie
Swedish author known for her children's books and novels.
- Alfred Andersch
German-swiss author and publisher (d. 1980).
- Richard Kallman
American actor.
- Filippo Pelosi
- Sadaaki Akamatsu
- Alma Fidora
- Enrico Celio
- Aníbal de Mar
- Pierre Korb
What famous deaths happened on February 22nd?
Famous deaths on February 22nd:
- Simone Simon
Famed french actress, best known for marc allegret’s "lac aux dames.
- Ed Flanders
Actor (dr westphall st elsewhere), commits suicide when he is 60.
- Morgan Woodward
American actor (b. 1925).
- Edith Barrett
Actress (molly & me ghost ship), dies aged 64.
- Efrem Zimbalist
Russian-american violinist composer, conductor.
- Joan Woodbury
Actress (super sleuth, northwest trail).
- Beyla Warhol
Beyla Warhol was an American visual artist, film director, and producer who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop...
- Andy Warhol
A leading figure in the Pop Art movement, known for his iconic silkscreen paintings of celebrities and consumer products.
- Javel Warhol
American artist and a leading figure in the Pop Art movement.
- Charles Lyell
Charles Lyell was a Scottish geologist who is best known as the author of the famous book 'Principles of Geology', which presented the...
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February 22, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 22, 1980:
- Blessed Saint Isabel of France (+1270)
- United States - Washington's Birthday (traditionally).
- Ash Wednesday in 2023.
- The Scouting movement celebrates this day as "B.-P. day" or "Founder's Day" as it is the shared birthday of the Scouts' founder Sir Robert Baden-Powell and his wife, Lady Olave Baden-Powell, the World Chief Guide.
- The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts celebrates this day as "Thinking Day" as it is the shared birthday of the Scouts' founder Sir Robert Baden-Powell, and his wife, Lady Olave Baden-Powell, the World Chief Guide.
- Roman Catholic Church - Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter.
Saints celebrated on February 22, 1980:
- Saint Lucia - independence (1979).
February 22, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 22, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 18th and February 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 22, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 22, 1980 was Crazy Little Thing Called Love by Queen, according to the music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.
February 22, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 22, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 18th and February 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
February 22, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 22, 1980 was Too Much Too Young (The Special AKA Live! EP) by The Specials, according to the music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.
February 22, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 22, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 18th and February 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Specials - Too Much Too Young (The Special AKA Live! EP)
- Kenny Rogers - Coward Of The County
- The Nolans - I'm In The Mood For Dancing
- Madness - My Girl
- The Whispers - And The Beat Goes On
February 22, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 22, 1980 was Special Lady by Ray, Goodman & Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.
February 22, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 22, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 18th and February 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Ray, Goodman & Brown - Special Lady
- The Whispers - And The Beat Goes On
- Shalamar - The Second Time Around
- Michael Jackson - Rock With You
- Kool & The Gang - Too Hot
February 22, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 22, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
February 22, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 22, 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:
February 22, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 22, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
February 22, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 22, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on February 22, 1980?
On February 22, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 22, 1980?
On February 22, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 22, 1980?
On February 22, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about February 22nd?
February 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of February. 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 February 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 venezuelan presidential crisis: venezuelan national guard troops open fire on indigenous pemon protestors who tried to block a military convoy headed to brazil-venezuela border. at least two people were killed and 14 more were injured.
- 2018 - Police in montenegro have identified the attacker of a grenade attack against the u.s. embassy in podgorica yesterday. he was an ex-military veteran of the armed forces of yugoslavia, according to authorities.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war, raqqa offensive: u.s.-backed sdf troops on two fronts meet northeast of raqqa to encircle a small group of villages held by isis.
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 February 1980?
February 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.