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May 29, 1981 was the 149th day of the year 1981, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Friday.
Is May 29, 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 May 29, 1981, who was born and died on May 29, 1981, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 29, 1981, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes), movies (e.g. Clash of the Titans, directed by Desmond Davis), TV series (e.g. Okres Na Severu) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 29th, 1981 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 29, 1981?
- May 29, 1981: What happened on that day?
- May 29, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 29, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 29, 1981?
- May 29, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 29, 1981: What famous people died on that day?
- May 29, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 29, 1981: Number 1 song on that day
- May 29, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 29, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 29, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 29, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 29, 1981?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 29, 1981?
- Who was the Pope on May 29, 1981?
What day of the week was May 29, 1981?
May 29, 1981: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 29, 1981:
- Us performs nuclear test at nevada test site.
May 29, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 29th is Gemini.
Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 29, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 29, 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 29th, 1981 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 29, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 29, 1981 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 29, 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 May 29, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 03:12 am and setting at 04:55 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 19, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Jun 17, 1981.
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Who was born on May 29, 1981?
Famous people born on May 29, 1981:
![Kelen Coleman]()
Kelen ColemanKelen Coleman is an American actress and writer known for her roles in television shows such as The Newsroom and The Big Bang Theory.
![Laura Bailey]()
Laura BaileyLaura bailey is an american actress known for her work in voice acting, particularly for her roles in video games such as the last of us...
![Anders Holm]()
Anders HolmAmerican actor and comedian, known for his role in the TV series 'Workaholics'.
![Justin Chon]()
Justin ChonAmerican actor.
- Dajuana Jones
Talented singer who rose to fame with her powerful vocals.
- Laura Sánchez (model)
Laura sánchez is a spanish model known for her work in fashion and beauty campaigns.
- Andrey Arshavin
Russian footballer.
- Aaron Schock
Former U.S.
- Victoria Legrand
Musician.
- Fernanda Motta
- Alton Ford
- Rochelle Clark
- Jimmy Cochran
- Michele Ferri
- Juanma Gómez
- Dïas Kämelov
- Sean Locklear
Whose famous birthday is on May 29th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 29th:
![Cameron Boyce]()
Cameron BoyceCameron boyce was an american actor known for his roles in disney channel shows and movies, such as 'jessie' and 'descendants'.
![Danny Elfman]()
Danny ElfmanDanny elfman is a composer known for his work on numerous film scores, including those for tim burton's movies such as 'batman' and 'edward...
![Beatrice Lillie]()
Beatrice LillieTalented comedic actress and singer known for her wit and charm.
![Melanie Brown]()
Melanie BrownEnglish actress and musician (spice girls).
![Annette Bening]()
Annette BeningAnnette bening is a highly acclaimed movie actress known for her roles in films such as american beauty, the kids are all right, and being...
![Rupert Everett]()
Rupert EverettHe is a british homosexual actor.
![Riley Keough]()
Riley KeoughAmerican daughter of a prominent family, she was the first grandchild of elvis presley's late father, danny keough.
![Adrian Paul]()
Adrian PaulBritish actor seen in "the highlanders" tv series.
![Melissa Etheridge]()
Melissa EtheridgeAmerican singer, songwriter, and rock star.
![Bob Hope]()
Bob HopeAn english comedian and entertainer, he is a star who is known for his quick-witted quips on current events and for his tours around the...
May 29, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 42 years 10 months old,
or 514 months and 18 days old,
or 2237 weeks and 4 days old,
or 15663 days old,
if you were born on May 29, 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 May 29, 1981?
There are 43 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 29th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 29, 1981?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 29, 1981.
May 29, 1981: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 29, 1981:
- Hana Růžičková
- Song Qingling
What famous deaths happened on May 29th?
Famous deaths on May 29th:
![Dennis Hopper]()
Dennis HopperAmerican actor and director, who at 19 was the first to land a part in "rebel without a cause".
![Romy Schneider]()
Romy SchneiderInternationally known german actress.
![Harvey Korman]()
Harvey KormanAmerican comedian and actor, who has performed on tv commercials and stage.
![Mary Pickford]()
Mary PickfordCanadian-american actress.
![Gavin MacLeod]()
Gavin MacLeodAmerican actor best known for his roles in the tv series "the mary tyler moore show" (1970-1977) and "the love boat” (1977-87).
![Betsy Palmer]()
Betsy PalmerBetsy palmer was an american actress best known for her role as mrs.
![Fanny Brice]()
Fanny BriceAmerican comedian, genius at caricature and humor.
![Coral Browne]()
Coral BrowneAustralian actress known for her work in theater, film, and television.
![John Barrymore]()
John BarrymoreAmerican minor actor claimed to be the unborn son of john barrymore.
![Eugenie Besserer]()
Eugenie BessererActress anna christie, madame x, dies at 65.
May 29, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 29, 1981:
- Nigeria: Democracy Day.
- United Kingdom: Oak Apple Day.
- Venezuela: Tree Day.
- Argentina: Army Day.
- Blessed Adhemar
- Bahá'f Faith: Ascension of Bahá'u'llah.
Observances on May 29, 1981:
- International Day of UN Peacekeepers
Saints celebrated on May 29, 1981:
- Saint Theodosia
- Saint Erwin
- Saint Maximinus of Trier
May 29, 1981: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 29, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 25th and May 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 29, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 29, 1981 was Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes, according to the music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.
May 29, 1981: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 29, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes
- Smokey Robinson - Being With You
- Stars On 45 - Medley
- Taste Of Honey, A - Sukiyaki
- REO Speedwagon - Take It On The Run
May 29, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 29, 1981 was Stand And Deliver by Adam & The Ants, according to the music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.
May 29, 1981: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 29, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Adam & The Ants - Stand And Deliver
- Starsound - Stars On 45
- Shakin' Stevens - You Drive Me Crazy
- Ennio Morricone - Chi Mai (Theme From 'Life And Times Of David Lloyd George')
- Bucks Fizz - Making Your Mind Up
May 29, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 29, 1981 was What Cha' Gonna Do For Me by Chaka Khan, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.
May 29, 1981: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 29, 1981 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Chaka Khan - What Cha' Gonna Do For Me
- Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio - A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)
- Rick James - Give It To Me Baby
- A Taste Of Honey - Sukiyaki
- The Gap Band - Yearning For Your Love
May 29, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 29, 1981 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Clash of the Titans
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Desmond Davis
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Harry Hamlin, Claire Bloom, Maggie Smith
Country: United States of America
Road Games
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Richard Franklin
Starring: Stacy Keach, Jamie Lee Curtis, Marion Edward, Grant Page
Cannibal Ferox
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Umberto Lenzi
Starring: Venantino Venantini, Lorraine De Selle, Danilo Mattei, Zora Kerova, John Bartha
Country: Italy
Green Ice
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Ernest Day
Starring: Ryan O'Neal, Anne Archer, Omar Sharif, Domingo Ambriz
Kill and Kill Again
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Ivan Hall
Starring: James Ryan, Anneline Kriel, Michael Mayer, Marloe Scott Wilson
May 29, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 29, 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:
Okres na severu
Release year: 1981
Hindsight
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Lee Hyun Seung
Belle and Sebastian
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Nicolas Vanier
Baila Comigo
Release year: 1981
May 29, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 29, 1981 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Noble House
By: James Clavell
Hong Kong, 1963. Although the action lasts only a week, it is full of high-adventure: from murder and kidnapping to financial double-dealing, and natural disasters like fire, flood, and landslide.
Reflex
By: Dick Francis
Philip Nore, a long-time jockey, suspects that the fatal accident at the racetrack was murder. He also reveals some dark secrets about corruption, blackmail and murder.
Wealth And Poverty
By: George Gilder
The New York Times bestseller Wealth and Poverty, by George F. Gilder, is hailed "the guide to capitalism" and is one of the most recognizable economic books ever written.
License Renewed
By: John Gardner
Different cover same book. There is some edge and spine wear. Excellent condition. Shipping was quick and well packed!
The Covenant
By: James A. Michener
James A. Michener's epic chronicle of South Africa tells the story of adventurers and scoundrels and ministers. It is an epic tale about two continents that have built an empire from vast wilderness.
May 29, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 29, 1981 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Space Hawk
Jawbreaker
Space Dungeon
Mystery Fun House
GORF
Who was the US President on May 29, 1981?
On May 29, 1981 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 29, 1981?
On May 29, 1981 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 29, 1981?
On May 29, 1981 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about May 29th?
May 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of May. 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 May 29th, such as:
- 2019 - T-series, an indian film production company and record label, has reached 100 million subscribers to its most-subscribed youtube channel.
- 2018 - 2018 liege attack: three people are killed, including two officers from the belgian police, in liege. four officers were also injured in the shooting. police later killed the gunman who took a female hostage.
- 2017 - Battle of marawi: philippine forces continue fighting maute militants for marawi.
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 May 1981?
May 1981 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.
