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February 09, 1981 was the 40th day of the year 1981, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Monday.
Is February 09, 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 09, 1981, who was born and died on February 09, 1981, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 09, 1981, which were the most popular songs (ex. Celebration by Kool & The Gang), movies (e.g. Naram Garam, directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee), 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 9th, 1981 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 09, 1981?
- February 09, 1981: What happened on that day?
- February 09, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 09, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 09, 1981?
- February 09, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 09, 1981: What famous people died on that day?
- February 09, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 09, 1981: Number 1 song on that day
- February 09, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 09, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 09, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 09, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 09, 1981?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 09, 1981?
- Who was the Pope on February 09, 1981?
What day of the week was February 09, 1981?
February 09, 1981 was a Monday and it was the 40th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 09, 1981 can also be written as 2/9/1981 in the US and as 9/2/1981 in UK and Europe.
February 09, 1981: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 09, 1981:
- Stardust fire: a fire at the stardust nightclub in artane, dublin, ireland in the early hours kills 48 and injures 214.
- Australia withdraws recognition of the pol pot regime in cambodia.
February 09, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 9th 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 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 09, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 09, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 9th, 1981 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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February 09, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 09, 1981 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 09, 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 09, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 09:54 am and setting at 10:58 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jan 20, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Feb 18, 1981.
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Who was born on February 09, 1981?
Famous people born on February 09, 1981:
![Tom Hiddleston]()
Tom HiddlestonTom hiddleston is a british actor known for his role as loki in the marvel cinematic universe.
- Bruno Julliard
French politician, who was the chairman of the unef (the main student union in france) from 2005 to 2007.
- John Lindh
American citizen who fled the united states to fight for the taliban.
- The Rev
American singer-songwriter/drummer (avenged sevenfold pinkly silk and suburban legends).
- Daisuke Sekimoto
Japanese wrestler.
- John Walker Lindh
American taliban fighter.
- Joel Camathias
Swiss racing driver.
- James Sullivan
Drummer.
- Rina Chinen
Japanese entertainer singer model and actress.
- Tian Jia
- Māris Urtāns
- Luke Whitehead
- Silvio Orlando
- James Forrester
- Patricio Albacete
- Kristian Pless
- Jaroslav Pospíšil
Whose famous birthday is on February 9th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 9th:
![Mia Farrow]()
Mia FarrowAmerican actress, third in line of seven children of maureen o'sullivan and john farrow.
![Ziyi Zhang]()
Ziyi ZhangZiyi zhang is a chinese actress known for her roles in crouching tiger, hidden dragon and memoirs of a geisha.
![Alejandra Guzman]()
Alejandra GuzmanAlejandra guzman is a mexican singer known for her influential contributions to latin pop and rock music.
![Joe Pesci]()
Joe PesciAmerican actor.
![Amber Valletta]()
Amber VallettaAmber valletta is an american actress and model known for her work in films such as hitch and gamer.
![Rose Leslie]()
Rose LeslieRose leslie is a british tv actress known for her roles in game of thrones and downton abbey.
![Avan Jogia]()
Avan JogiaAvan jogia is a canadian actor known for his roles in tv shows such as victorious and twisted.
![Judith Light]()
Judith LightJudith light is a tv actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as who's the boss? and transparent.
![Gypsy Rose Lee]()
Gypsy Rose LeeSeattle, washington -- stripper (or 0209 or 0208).
![Carmen Miranda]()
Carmen MirandaPortuguese-american actress, known as "the brazilian bombshell", is flamboyant and a magnet for people.
February 09, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 43 years 2 months old,
or 518 months and 10 days old,
or 2253 weeks and 4 days old,
or 15775 days old,
if you were born on February 09, 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 09, 1981?
There are 296 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 9th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 09, 1981?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 09, 1981.
February 09, 1981: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 09, 1981:
![Bill Haley]()
Bill HaleyHaley, an american musician and the comets rock band.
- Isobel Gardner
Isobel Gardner was a Scottish poet and translator who contributed to the literary world.
- M. C. Chagla
Indian jurist and politician, indian minister of external affairs (b. 1900).
- Lea Quaretti
- Tiny Thompson
- Franz Andrysek
What famous deaths happened on February 9th?
Famous deaths on February 9th:
![John Gavin]()
John GavinHispanic-american diplomat and actor.
![Ian Richardson]()
Ian RichardsonScottish actor.
![Sophie Tucker]()
Sophie TuckerSlavic-american actress.
- Fedor Dostoevsky
Renowned Russian novelist and philosopher, author of 'Crime and Punishment'.
- Yuri Andropov
General secretary of the communist party of the soviet union (d.1984).
- Antion Dostoevsky
Antion Dostoevsky was a Russian novelist, philosopher, and short-story writer, known for his psychological depth and exploration of the...
- Lennex Dostoevsky
Lennex Dostoevsky was a prominent Russian novelist and philosopher, known for his psychological depth and exploration of the human...
- Livian Bauer
Livian Bauer was a German physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.
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February 09, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Saints celebrated on February 09, 1981:
- Saint Apollonia, patron saint of dentists and dental technicians
- Saint Ansbert of Rouen
- Saint Maroon's Day - Lebanon
February 09, 1981: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 09, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 9th and February 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 09, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 09, 1981 was Celebration by Kool & The Gang, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.
February 09, 1981: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 09, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 9th and February 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Kool & The Gang - Celebration
- Dolly Parton - 9 To 5
- Eddie Rabbitt - I Love A Rainy Night
- Blondie - The Tide Is High
- Rod Stewart - Passion
February 09, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 09, 1981 was Vienna by Ultravox, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.
February 09, 1981: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 09, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 9th and February 15th. 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 09, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 09, 1981 was Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me) by The Gap Band, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.
February 09, 1981: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 09, 1981 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 9th and February 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Gap Band - Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)
- Lakeside - Fantastic Voyage
- Yarbrough & Peoples - Don't Stop The Music
- The Jacksons - Heartbreak Hotel
- Aretha Franklin - United Together
February 09, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 09, 1981 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Naram Garam
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Starring: Amol Palekar, Swaroop Sampat, Utpal Dutt, A.K. Hangal
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Clive Donner
Starring: Peter Ustinov, Lee Grant, Angie Dickinson, Richard Hatch
Cannibal Ferox
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Umberto Lenzi
Starring: Venantino Venantini, Lorraine De Selle, Danilo Mattei, Zora Kerova, John Bartha
Country: Italy
Barsaat Ki Ek Raat
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Shakti Samanta
Starring: Amitabh Bachchan, Rakhee Gulzar, Amjad Khan, Utpal Dutt
Eyewitness
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Peter Yates
Starring: William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver, Christopher Plummer, James Woods
February 09, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 09, 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:
Hill Street Blues
Release year: 1981
Written by: Steven Bochco, Michael Kozoll
Starring: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, James Sikking
Country: United States of America
Breaking Away
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Peter Yates
Number 96
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Peter Bernardos
Chain Reaction
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Andrew Davis
Aloha Paradise
Release year: 1981
Country: United States of America
February 09, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 09, 1981 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Firestarter
By: Stephen King
Master storyteller Stephen King presents the classic "terrifying...gripping" (Miami Herald) #1 New York Times bestseller--"his highest farenheit reading yet" (Time)!Andy McGee and Vicky Tomlinson were once college students looking to make some extra cash, volunteering as test subjects for an …
Congo
By: Michael Crichton
This adventure took place in the Congolese jungle, and included a scientific breakthrough, the search for diamonds, and the mythical ruins of a city. Karen Ross is the leader of the American expedition, determined to find her husband and retrieve …
Side Effects
By: Woody Allen
SIDE EFFECTS, a humor classic from one of today's most entertaining writers, is a delight for those who already know his work or those who are just starting to discover how talented he is.
February 09, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 09, 1981 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
New Rally-X
Strange Odyssey
Jawbreaker
Space Eggs
K-Razy Shoot-Out
Who was the US President on February 09, 1981?
On February 09, 1981 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 09, 1981?
On February 09, 1981 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 09, 1981?
On February 09, 1981 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about February 9th?
February 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th 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 9th, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 piper pa-46 malibu accident: david ibbotson's family launched a gofundme campaign in an effort to find and recover his body. they raised thousands of pounds in just hours. two weeks after the plane disappeared, emiliano sala, a footballer, was found dead in the wreckage.
- 2018 - Trinity mirror buys british publishing group northern & shell for ps126.7 million from richard desmond. trinity mirror now owns the daily express, daily star and daily star newspapers.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war, battle of al-bab. at least three soldiers of turkey's armed forces are killed in an accidental airstrike by russia near al-bab in northern syria.
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.
