Friday January 25, 1980: on this day

January 25, 1980 was the 25th day of the year 1980, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is January 25, 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 January 25, 1980, who was born and died on January 25, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 25, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Rock With You by Michael Jackson), movies (e.g. Cruising, directed by William Friedkin), TV series (e.g. Anna) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 25th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 25, 1980?


January 25, 1980 was a Friday and it was the 25th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 25, 1980 can also be written as 1/25/1980 in the US and as 25/1/1980 in UK and Europe.

January 25, 1980 in January 1980 calendar

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January 25, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 25, 1980:

  • Paul mccartney is released from tokyo jail and deported
  • Dutch government demands boycott of olympics.
  • Highest speed attained by a warship, 167 kph, us navy hovercraft.
  • Mother teresa is honored with india's highest civilian award, the bharat ratna.

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January 25, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 25th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 25, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 25, 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 January 25th, 1980 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 25, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 25, 1980 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 25, 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 January 25, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 12:08 pm and setting at 02:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 02, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Feb 01, 1980.

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Who was born on January 25, 1980?


Famous people born on January 25, 1980:

  • Jaxstyn Robinson

    Successful tech entrepreneur known for founding multiple innovative startups.

  • Xavier Hernández

    Xavier hernández, commonly known as xavi, is a retired spanish professional footballer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest...

  • Patrick Willis

    Former NFL linebacker who played for the San Francisco 49ers and was considered one of the best defensive players of his era.

  • Teejay Sidhu

    Successful entrepreneur known for innovative business ventures.

  • Wataru Watari

    Talented novelist known for thought-provoking works.

  • Michelle McCool

    Michelle mccool is a retired professional wrestler known for her time in wwe and for being the first-ever wwe divas champion.

  • Alayna Burns

    Australian track cyclist.

  • Xavi

    Spanish footballer.

  • Efstathios Tavlaridis

    Greek footballer.

  • Xav Xavi

    Athlete.

  • Michelle McCool-Alexander

    American professional wrestler.

  • Amanda Michelle

    Burns; miss west virginia teen-usa (1997).

  • Alicia Keys

    American musician.

  • Paulo Assunção
  • Christian Baptiste
  • Nicola Brienza
  • Filip Dylewicz
  • Justin Fargas
  • Vol'ha Masilënene

Whose famous birthday is on January 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 25th:

  • Etta James
    Etta James

    Etta james was a legendary american blues singer known for her powerful voice and hits like 'at last' and 'i'd rather go blind'.

  • Alicia Keys
    Alicia Keys

    Alicia keys, an american singer, songwriter and record producer, is also an actress.

  • John Belushi
    John Belushi

    American comedian and actor who enjoyed a six-year fast-paced career as the funny comedy star of "saturday night live" as well as other...

  • Leigh Taylor-Young
    Leigh Taylor-Young

    American actress and leading lady in films since the late 1960s and early 1970s.

  • Roy Black
    Roy Black

    German pop singer who sings romantic songs.

  • Tobe Hooper
    Tobe Hooper

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Angela Thorne
    Angela Thorne

    British actress, born in karachi (now pakistan) to a father who was frequently away with the indian army.

  • Stephen Chbosky
    Stephen Chbosky

    American screenwriter and director.

  • Natalie Hall
    Natalie Hall

    Tv actress.

  • Christine Lakin
    Christine Lakin

    Christine lakin is an american actress and producer best known for her role as alicia 'al' lambert on the 1990s sitcom 'step by step'.

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January 25, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 44 years 2 months old,

or 530 months and 25 days old,

or 2308 weeks

or 16156 days old,

if you were born on January 25, 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 January 25, 1980?

There are 281 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 25th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 25, 1980?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 25, 1980.

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January 25, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 25, 1980:

  • Queenie Watts
    Queenie Watts

    English singer and actress (d. 1980).

  • David Newell

    Actor (dangerous curves and white heat), dies at the age of 75.

  • Amir Kumar
  • Emanuele Tuttobene
  • Antonino Casu

What famous deaths happened on January 25th?

Famous deaths on January 25th:

  • Ava Gardner
    Ava Gardner

    American actress.

  • John Hurt
    John Hurt

    British actor who is widely recognized for his tv roles as quentin crisp, the famous homosexual, in "the naked civil servant" (tv) and...

  • Diana Barrymore
    Diana Barrymore

    American notable family, the daughter john barrymore and michael strange.

  • Colleen Moore
    Colleen Moore

    Port huron, michigan -- actress.

  • Al Capone

    Al Capone was a notorious American gangster who became the boss of the Chicago Outfit during the Prohibition era.

  • Dusan Makavejev

    Renowned Yugoslav film director known for his provocative and controversial works.

  • Elenie Roussos

    Greek singer known for her distinctive voice and emotional performances.

  • Johathon Larson

    Renowned composer of the musical Rent.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 25th

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January 25, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 25, 1980:

  • St. Dwynwen's Day and Patron Saint of Lovers - Welsh celebration of love Dirwnod Santes Dwynwen.
  • Tatiana Day, celebrated as the Day of Russian students since 1755, when the Moscow University was founded.
  • Catholicism and Anglicanism - Conversion of Saint Paul.
  • Christian ecumenism ? Week of Prayer for Christian Unity ends.
  • Burns Night - Burns suppers are held in many parts of the world around this date. (Originated in Scotland)
  • Winter-Een-Mas - celebration of videogames and the people that play them. Winter-een-mas lasts for a whole week, which is always the very last week in January, the 25th through the 31st.
  • Roman Empire - second day of the Sementivae in honour of Ceres and Terra
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January 25, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 25, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 21st and January 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 25, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 25, 1980 was Rock With You by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.

January 25, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 25, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 21st and January 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rock With You
  2. - Do That To Me One More Time
  3. - Coward Of The County
  4. - Escape (The Pina Colada Song)
  5. - Cruisin'

January 25, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 25, 1980 was Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders, according to the music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.

January 25, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 25, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 21st and January 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Brass In Pocket
  2. - Another Brick In The Wall
  3. - With You I'm Born Again
  4. - I Have A Dream
  5. - My Girl

January 25, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 25, 1980 was Rock With You by Michael Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.

January 25, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 25, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 21st and January 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Rock With You
  2. - Do You Love What You Feel
  3. - Peanut Butter
  4. - Forever Mine
  5. - The Second Time Around

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January 25, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 25, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Cruising

Cruising

Release year: 1980

Directed by: William Friedkin

Starring: Al Pacino, Paul Sorvino, Karen Allen, Richard Cox

Country: United States of America

Cannibal Holocaust

Cannibal Holocaust

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Ruggero Deodato

Starring: Robert Kerman, Francesca Ciardi, Perry Pirkanen, Luca Barbareschi

Country: United States of America

Shi di chu ma

Shi di chu ma

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Jackie Chan

Starring: Jackie Chan, Pai Wei, Biao Yuen, Lily Li

Inferno

Inferno

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Dario Argento

Starring: Leigh McCloskey, Irene Miracle, Eleonora Giorgi, Daria Nicolodi

Country: Italy

Hero at Large

Hero at Large

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Martin Davidson

Starring: John Ritter, Anne Archer, Bert Convy, Kevin McCarthy

January 25, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 25, 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:

Anna

Anna

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Jorge Dorado

Emilia

Emilia

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Diogo M Borges

Lord Schmetterhemd

Lord Schmetterhemd

Release year: 1979

Masterpiece Mystery

Masterpiece Mystery

Release year: 1980

Starring: Vincent Price

Country: United States of America

January 25, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 25, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Anatomy Of An Illness by Norman Cousins

Anatomy Of An Illness

By:

Norman Cousins' groundbreaking, best-selling book on how to combat life-threatening illnesses through humor is Anatomy of an Illness. It was written by a patient who spoke for the first time.

The Americans by Alistair Cooke

The Americans

By:

These talks are selected from Cooke’s radio broadcasts and reveal Cooke's incisive and insightful observations about Watergate, Vietnam and other news events over the past decade.

The Dead Zone by Stephen King

The Dead Zone

By:

Johnny

Aunt Erma'S Cope Book by Erma Bombeck

Aunt Erma'S Cope Book

By:

"Her audience includes anyone who has ever been married, had children, reached middle age, or owned a dog, duck, or both. "DALLAS TIMES HERALDIn this book Erma comes out of the kitchen with these

Moviola by Garson Kanin

Moviola

By:

Garson Kanin's Moviola is the ultimate Hollywood novel. It tells the entire story of Hollywood, starting with the inventions of the nickelodeon and ending with today.

January 25, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 25, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Computer Conflict

Computer Conflict

Platform: Apple II series

Genre: Wargame

Publisher: Strategic Simulations, Inc.

Armor Attack

Armor Attack

Platform: Arcade Game (original) Vectrex

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Cinematronics Sega (Japan)

Akalabeth: World of Doom

Akalabeth: World of Doom

Platform: Apple II, DOS

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: California Pacific Computer Co.

Spectar

Spectar

Platform: Arcade, ColecoVision

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Exidy

Armor Attack

Armor Attack

Platform: Arcade Game (original) Vectrex

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Cinematronics Sega (Japan)

history

Who was the US President on January 25, 1980?

On January 25, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 25, 1980?

On January 25, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 25, 1980?

On January 25, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 25th?

January 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th day of the month of January. 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 January 25th, such as:

  • 2019 - Gunmen from the "union for peace", attacked a funeral service in ippy, central african republic, killing 18 and injuring 23 more.
  • 2018 - Thirteen civilians from burkina faso were killed when their vehicle hit a mine near boni, mali's mopti region.
  • 2017 - Somali civil war (2009-present). twenty-eight people were killed in an attack on central mogadishu's dayah hotel. al-shabaab, a terrorist group, claims responsibility.

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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 January 1980?

January 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

Discover how January 1980 calendar looked like.

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