Thursday February 26, 1981: on this day
February 26, 1981 was the 57th day of the year 1981, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is February 26, 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 February 26, 1981, who was born and died on February 26, 1981, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 26, 1981, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Love A Rainy Night by Eddie Rabbitt), movies (e.g. Blood Wedding, directed by Carlos Saura), TV series (e.g. Hill Street Blues) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 26th, 1981 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 26, 1981?
- February 26, 1981: What happened on that day?
- February 26, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 26, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 26, 1981?
- February 26, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 26, 1981: What famous people died on that day?
- February 26, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 26, 1981: Number 1 song on that day
- February 26, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 26, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 26, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 26, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 26, 1981?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 26, 1981?
- Who was the Pope on February 26, 1981?
What day of the week was February 26, 1981?
February 26, 1981 was a Thursday and it was the 57th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 26, 1981 can also be written as 2/26/1981 in the US and as 26/2/1981 in UK and Europe.
February 26, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 26th 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 26, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 26, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.
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February 26, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 26, 1981 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 26, 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 February 26, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 12:14 am and setting at 11:19 am.
The previous full moon was on Feb 18, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Mar 20, 1981.
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Who was born on February 26, 1981?
Famous people born on February 26, 1981:
- Robert Mathis
Robert mathis is a former american football player who is best known for his career as a defensive end with the indianapolis colts in the...
- Maria Sansone
American journalist and internet personality.
- Sharon Van Etten
American guitarist and singer-songwriter.
- Ashish Thakkar
Founder of Mara Group, a pan-African conglomerate.
- Kertus Davis
American race car driver.
- Oh Seung-bum
South korean footballer.
- Fatal1ty
American gamer.
- Kaori Yoneyama
Japanese wrestler.
- Märt Avandi
Estonian actor.
- Johnathan Wendel
American video gamer.
- Demetrius Grosse
- Alessandro Fabbro
- Daniel Geale
- Jean-Pascal Mignot
- Michael James Stewart
- Alex Uhlmann
- Zach Wells
Whose famous birthday is on February 26th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 26th:
- Fats Domino
Fats domino was an influential american musician known for his rhythm and blues hits, including 'ain't that a shame' and 'blueberry hill'.
- Johnny Cash
American singer, guitarist and country-western singer.
- Michael Bolton
American singer, international star and social activist.
- Nate Ruess
Nate ruess is a pop singer known for being the lead vocalist of the band fun.
- Mark Dacascos
American actor and martial artist.
- Jackie Gleason
American comedian.
- Jennifer Grant
American actress, noted family.
- Madeleine Carroll
British actress, who was a well-bred and gentle leading lady in the '30s & '40s.
- Tony Randall
American actor, best known for his emmy-winning portrayal of felix unger, the nitpicking felix unger, in "the odd couple", a tv series that...
- Bill Duke
Actor (bird on a wire and predator).
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February 26, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 43 years 1 month old,
or 517 months and 28 days old,
or 2251 weeks and 5 days old,
or 15762 days old,
if you were born on February 26, 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 February 26, 1981?
There are 309 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 26th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 26, 1981?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 26, 1981.
February 26, 1981: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 26, 1981:
- Howard Hanson
American composer/conductor nordic, who was born 1896, dies at the age of 84.
- Robert Aickman
English author and activist, co-founded the inland waterways association (d. 1981).
- FC Terborgh [Reijnier Flaes]
Lawyer/writer (turkish war), death at the age of 79.
- Munabi
Assistant to uganda president obote, murdered.
- Don Koehler
- Bud Lindenberg
- Mario Rotili
- Tatjana Sais
- Ferenc Tóth
What famous deaths happened on February 26th?
Famous deaths on February 26th:
- Constance Ford
Actress (ada hobson - another world).
- Hanae Mori
Pioneering Japanese fashion designer who achieved international acclaim.
- Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Indian independence activist and politician who played a key role in the freedom struggle.
- Jef Raskin
Creator of the Macintosh project at Apple.
- Gabor Szabo
Influential Hungarian jazz guitarist who blended jazz, pop, and Hungarian music.
- Kalmen Rosen
Contributed to the development of computer algorithms and complexity theory.
- Vinayak Savarkar
Indian independence activist and politician.
- Anandi Gopal Joshi
First Indian female doctor.
- Lavi Eshkol
Lavi Eshkol was the third Prime Minister of Israel, serving from 1963 until his death in 1969.
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February 26, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 26, 1981:
- Blessed Edigna
- Blessed Leo of Furnes (d. 1163)
- Liberation Day in Kuwait (1991).
- Nation of Islam - Savior's Day - commemoration of the birthdate of Wallace Fard Muhammad, believed to be Allah in human form, the saviour of the black race.
Saints celebrated on February 26, 1981:
- Saint Mechtild (d. 1154)
- Saint Victor
- Saint Alexander of Alexandria
- Saint Nestor (died 251)
February 26, 1981: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 26, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 23rd and March 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 26, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 26, 1981 was I Love A Rainy Night by Eddie Rabbitt, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.
February 26, 1981: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 26, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 23rd and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
February 26, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 26, 1981 was Vienna by Ultravox, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.
February 26, 1981: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 26, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 23rd and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Ultravox - Vienna
- Joe Dolce Music Theatre - Shaddup You Face
- John Lennon - Woman
- Rainbow - I Surrender
- Phil Collins - In The Air Tonight
February 26, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 26, 1981 was Don't Stop The Music by Yarbrough & Peoples, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.
February 26, 1981: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 26, 1981 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 23rd and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Yarbrough & Peoples - Don't Stop The Music
- The Gap Band - Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)
- Lakeside - Fantastic Voyage
- Stevie Wonder - I Ain't Gonna Stand For It
- The Whispers - It's A Love Thing
February 26, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 26, 1981 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
February 26, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 26, 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:
February 26, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 26, 1981 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
February 26, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 26, 1981 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on February 26, 1981?
On February 26, 1981 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 26, 1981?
On February 26, 1981 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 26, 1981?
On February 26, 1981 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about February 26th?
February 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th 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 26th, such as:
- 2019 - Pakistan reported that indian military aircraft had violated their airspace close to muzaffarabad. they were intercepted and returned by pakistan air force (paf), military aircrafts. in a rush to drop their payload, indian air force aircrafts dropped it near balakot. india claims the incident was an attack on a jaish-e-mohammed camp near balakot as a reprisal to the pulwama attack. (reuters),
- 2018 - Saudi arabia is opening applications for women to its armed forces for the first time.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: the syrian army captures the strategic town tadef from isil south of al-bab. this secures key transport routes in eastern aleppo governorate.
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 February 1981?
February 1981 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.