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March 13, 1980 was the 73rd day of the year 1980, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is March 13, 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 March 13, 1980, who was born and died on March 13, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 13, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Crazy Little Thing Called Love by Queen), movies (e.g. The Changeling, directed by Peter Medak), TV series (e.g. The Stockard Channing Show) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 13th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was March 13, 1980?
- March 13, 1980: What happened on that day?
- March 13, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 13, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on March 13, 1980?
- March 13, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- March 13, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
- March 13, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
- March 13, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- March 13, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- March 13, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- March 13, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on March 13, 1980?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 13, 1980?
- Who was the Pope on March 13, 1980?
What day of the week was March 13, 1980?
March 13, 1980 was a Thursday and it was the 73rd day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 13, 1980 can also be written as 3/13/1980 in the US and as 13/3/1980 in UK and Europe.
March 13, 1980: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on March 13, 1980:
- Eric heiden skates world record 1000 metre (1:13.60).
- Ford motor company found innocent in death of three women in a fiery pinto.
March 13, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 13th 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 March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.
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March 13, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 13, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on March 13th, 1980 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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March 13, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 13, 1980 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 13, 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 March 13, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 04:01 am and setting at 03:38 pm.
The previous full moon was on Mar 01, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Mar 31, 1980.
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Who was born on March 13, 1980?
Famous people born on March 13, 1980:
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Nathan PhillipsNathan phillips is an australian actor known for his roles in snakes on a plane and wolf creek.
- Essam Sharaf
Former Egyptian national team player known for his skills on the field.
- Molly Stanton
American actress.
- Flavia Cacace
Flavia cacace is a professional dancer known for her appearances on the tv show strictly come dancing.
- Caron Butler
Caron Butler is a renowned journalist known for his insightful reporting on current events.
- Varun Gandhi
Indian politician and member of the Lok Sabha.
- Brad Watts
Australian rugby league player.
- Kira Miro
- Alberto Pizzo
- Rafael Pereira da Silva
- Lucian Sânmărtean
- Sun Jin
- Salvatore Tavano
- Jean-Patrick Wakanumuné
- Daniel Ferrón
- Josh Inman
- Susanna Marchesi
Whose famous birthday is on March 13th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 13th:
![Kaya Scodelario]()
Kaya ScodelarioKaya scodelario is a british tv actress known for her role as effy stonem in the tv series skins.
![Pascal Légitimus]()
Pascal LégitimusFrench comedian and actor.
![Pierre Niney]()
Pierre NineyFrench stage and film actor, member of the coma(c)die-franassaise.
![Deborah Raffin]()
Deborah RaffinAmerican actress and producer (d.2012).
![Julia Migenes]()
Julia MigenesAmerican actresses and sopranos.
![Joseph Mascolo]()
Joseph MascoloAmerican actor.
![April Matson]()
April MatsonAmerican singer and actress.
![Tim Story]()
Tim StoryAmerican producer and director.
![Lucy Fry]()
Lucy FryTv actress.
![Emile Hirsch]()
Emile HirschEmile hirsch is an american actor known for his roles in films such as into the wild and the girl next door.
March 13, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 44 years 1 month old,
or 529 months and 5 days old,
or 2301 weeks
or 16107 days old,
if you were born on March 13, 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 March 13, 1980?
There are 329 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 13th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 13, 1980?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 13, 1980.
March 13, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 13, 1980:
- Tauno Kullerve Pylkkanen
Composer dies at 61.
- Lilian Ngoyi
- Herman Salmon
- Harlan Warde
What famous deaths happened on March 13th?
Famous deaths on March 13th:
![William Hurt]()
William HurtWilliam hurt is an american actor known for his roles in acclaimed films such as 'kiss of the spider woman', 'broadcast news', and 'a...
![Maureen Stapleton]()
Maureen StapletonAmerican actress with a talent for comedy.
![Betsy Blair]()
Betsy BlairAmerican actress on stage and film, (born in 1923).
![Clarence Darrow]()
Clarence DarrowAmerican lawyer, best known for his "scopes trial" in 1925, where he defended william jennings bryan.
![Lucille Ricksen]()
Lucille RicksenAmerican actress (born in 1909).
- Susan B. Anthony
Susan B. Anthony was a prominent figure in the women's suffrage movement in the United States.
- Breeonna Taylor
African American emergency room technician who became a symbol of police brutality and racial injustice.
- Ivo Andric
Nobel Prize-winning Yugoslav novelist known for works like 'The Bridge on the Drina'.
- Kassian
Early Christian saint and martyr known for his piety and miracles.
- Andric Ivo
Yugoslav novelist and politician who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1961.
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March 13, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 13, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 10th and March 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 13, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 13, 1980 was Crazy Little Thing Called Love by Queen, according to the music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.
March 13, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on March 13, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 10th and March 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love
- Dan Fogelberg - Longer
- Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)
- Andy Gibb - Desire
- Donna Summer - On The Radio
March 13, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 13, 1980 was Together We Are Beautiful by Fern Kinney, according to the music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.
March 13, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on March 13, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 10th and March 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Fern Kinney - Together We Are Beautiful
- Blondie - Atomic
- The Jam - Going Underground / Dreams Of Children
- Marti Webb - Take That Look Off Your Face
- The Vapors - Turning Japanese
March 13, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 13, 1980 was And The Beat Goes On by The Whispers, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.
March 13, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on March 13, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 10th and March 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Whispers - And The Beat Goes On
- Ray, Goodman & Brown - Special Lady
- Kool & The Gang - Too Hot
- The Brothers Johnson - Stomp
- Vaughn Mason And Crew - Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll
March 13, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on March 13, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Changeling
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Peter Medak
Starring: George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, Melvyn Douglas, Jean Marsh
Country: United States of America
City of Women
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Federico Fellini
Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Anna Prucnal, Bernice Stegers, Jole Silvani
Tom Horn
Release year: 1980
Directed by: William Wiard
Starring: Steve McQueen, Linda Evans, Richard Farnsworth, Billy Green Bush
Serial
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Bill Persky
Starring: Martin Mull, Tuesday Weld, Jennifer McAllister, Sam Chew Jr.
Zombie Holocaust
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Marino Girolami
Starring: Ian McCulloch, Alexandra Delli Colli, Sherry Buchanan, Peter O'Neal
March 13, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on March 13, 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:
The Stockard Channing Show
Release year: 1980
Directed by: *
Fox
Release year: 1980
Starring: Bernard Hill, Derrick O'Connor, Larry Lamb, Ray Winstone
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Flo
Release year: 1980
Country: United States of America
March 13, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on March 13, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
James Herriot'S Yorkshire
By: James Herriot
James Herriot writes of the beautiful moors, the dry-stone walls, sturdy farmhouses and gentle dales. He also mentions ruined abbeys or castles in the hills, country villages, and bracing, windy beach areas.
Sophie's Choice
By: William Styron
Three stories are told: A young Southerner is determined to be a writer. There's also a love-hate relationship between a brilliant Jew, and a beautiful Polish woman. And finally, there's a terrible wound from the past of that woman that …
The Establishment
By: Howard Fast
She will stand up for her family, regardless of the cost. Barbara Lavette, a former socialite, is not concerned about gossip surrounding her new marriage. Her husband Bernie, a mechanic from poverty who she met during World War II, will …
The Top Of The Hill
By: Irwin Shaw
Thief, the world-famous author of Rich Man Poor Man and Beggarman has created one his most memorable characters in one of his strangest novels. It is a beautifully written story.
White House Years
By: Henry Kissinger
This is the lasting and invaluable contribution of Kissinger to the history this critical time. White House Years is one of the most important books about the Nixon Administration. It covers Henry Kissinger's life and times.
March 13, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on March 13, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Space Firebird
Galactic Attack
Voodoo Castle
Missile Command
Terrorist
Who was the US President on March 13, 1980?
On March 13, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 13, 1980?
On March 13, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on March 13, 1980?
On March 13, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about March 13th?
March 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of March. 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 March 13th, such as:
- 2019 - Syrian civil war: according to the sohr, russian air strikes and syrian government shelling have occurred in idlib province. this was the first such raids after a september truce agreement. at least 15 civilians were killed, including eight children, and around 60 others were injured.
- 2018 - Naxalite maoist insurgency. maoists set fire to a mine-protected vehicle belonging to crpf personnel.
- 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: at least one person dies and eight others are injured in a suicide bomber attack on a bus carrying kabul government employees.
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 March 1980?
March 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.
