Saturday May 03, 1980: on this day
About May 3rd, 1980, in brief:
- Historical events: Giants 1st baseman Willie McCovey hits his 521st and final HR
- Day of the week: May 3rd, 1980 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Danila Kozlovsky, Christina Hendricks
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: Call Me by Blondie
- #1 UK song: Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl by The Detroit Spinners
- Popular movie: The Big Red One directed by Samuel Fuller
More about May 3rd, 1980? See below for more news and curiosities on May 3rd, 1980.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 03, 1980?
- May 03, 1980: What happened on that day?
- May 03, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 03, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 03, 1980?
- How old is someone born on May 03, 1980?
- May 03, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
- May 03, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 03, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
- May 03, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 03, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 03, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 03, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 03, 1980?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 03, 1980?
- Who was the Pope on May 03, 1980?
What day of the week was May 03, 1980?
May 03, 1980: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 03, 1980:
- Giants 1st baseman willie mccovey hits his 521st and final hr
- Texas rangers' ferguson jenkins becomes fourth to win 100 games in american league and national league.
- 106th kentucky derby: jacinto vasquez on genuine risk wins in 2:02.
May 03, 1980: What were the magazines covers that day?
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May 03, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 3rd is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus 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 03, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 03, 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 3rd, 1980 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 03, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 03, 1980 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 03, 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 May 03, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 10:11 pm and setting at 09:07 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 30, 1980 while the next full moon would come on May 29, 1980.
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Who was born on May 03, 1980?
Famous people born on May 03, 1980:
![Jaycee Dugard]()
Jaycee DugardAmerican kidnapping victim.
- Rowene Wright
Captures stunning landscapes and portraits in her photography.
- MC Souleye
American rapper.
- Harrie Mortimer
Award-winning photographer known for capturing stunning landscapes and portraits.
- Kollin Hansen
Kollin Hansen is a prominent biologist specializing in genetics and molecular biology.
- Zuzana Ondrášková
Czech tennis player.
- Marcel Vigneron
American chef (top chef).
![Mozhan Marnò]()
Mozhan Marnò- Aurélie Perrillat-Colomb
- Mircea Bornescu
- Angelo Bruscino
- David Catalá
- Andrea Cossu
- Martin Ides
- Hussain Mustahil
Whose famous birthday is on May 3rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 3rd:
![Danila Kozlovsky]()
Danila KozlovskyDanila Kozlovsky is a renowned Russian actor, director, and producer known for his roles in films such as 'Vampire Academy' and 'Viking'.
![Christina Hendricks]()
Christina HendricksChristina hendricks is an american actress best known for her role as joan holloway in the tv series mad men.
![Bobby Cannavale]()
Bobby CannavaleBobby cannavale is a well-known american actor who has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including 'boardwalk empire' and...
![Bing Crosby]()
Bing CrosbyAmerican singer, who was known for his smooth baritone and world-famous crooning.
![Mary Astor]()
Mary AstorAmerican actress, first on-screen in 1920.
![Ben Elton]()
Ben EltonBritish left-wing comedian, writer and novelist.
![Christopher Cross]()
Christopher CrossGrammy-winning musician known for hits like 'Sailing' and 'Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do).
![Mary Hopkin]()
Mary HopkinWelsh singer-songwriter.
![Walter Slezak]()
Walter SlezakAustrian-american actor, who won the tony award and n.y.
![Alex Cord]()
Alex CordAmerican actor.
How old is someone born on May 03, 1980?
Someone born on May 03, 1980 is:
44 years 1 month old,
or 529 months and 2 days old,
or 2300 weeks and 4 days old,
or 16104 days old,
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Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 03, 1980?
There are 332 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 3rd 2025.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 03, 1980?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 03, 1980.
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May 03, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on May 3rd?
Famous deaths on May 3rd:
![Jackie Cooper]()
Jackie CooperAmerican actor who appeared on screen at age three as a charming top-child actor.
![Robert Alda]()
Robert AldaAmerican actor dan lewis - supertrain, born 1914, dies at 72.
![Bruce Cabot]()
Bruce CabotCarlsbad (new mexico) -- actor (diamonds are forever king kong).
![Diana Wynyard]()
Diana WynyardEnglish actress (d. 1964).
![Jack Weston]()
Jack WestonAmerican actor.
- Dalida
Renowned French singer with international success.
- Fatih Sultan Mehmed
Conqueror of Constantinople and a significant figure in Ottoman history.
- Samauri Yamamoto
Renowned for his exceptional swordsmanship and teachings.
- Bryne Cooper
Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films.
- Chlora Bryant
Acclaimed jazz singer who gained popularity in the mid-20th century.
May 03, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 03, 1980:
- Black Madonna of Cz?stochowa Queen and Protector of Poland (since April 1, 1656)
- Antonia and Alexander (martyrs of 313)
- Feast of the Finding of the Holy Cross, aka the Invention of the True Cross.
- Discoflux (Discordianism).
- Constitution Day in Poland and Japan.
- World Press Freedom Day.
Saints celebrated on May 03, 1980:
- Saint Apostle James the Lesser
- Saint Emily Bicchiere (1238 - 1314
- Saints Eventius and Alexander, Saint Theodulus (martyrs of 119)
- Saint Ansfrid (c. 1008)
- Saint Alexander I
- Saint Apostle Philip
- Saint Juvenalis (d. 376)
May 03, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 03, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 28th and May 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 03, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 03, 1980 was Call Me by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.
May 03, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 03, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 28th and May 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Blondie - Call Me
- Christopher Cross - Ride Like The Wind
- Air Supply - Lost In Love
- Billy Preston - With You I'm Born Again
- Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)
May 03, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 03, 1980 was Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl by The Detroit Spinners, according to the music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.
May 03, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 03, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 28th and May 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Detroit Spinners - Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl
- Liquid Gold - Dance Yourself Dizzy
- The Jam - Going Underground / Dreams Of Children
- Dexy's Midnight Runners - Geno
May 03, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 03, 1980 was Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2) by The Isley Brothers, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.
May 03, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 03, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 28th and May 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Isley Brothers - Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2)
- Leon Haywood - Don't Push It Don't Force It
- The Whispers - Lady
- The Brothers Johnson - Stomp
- Jermaine Jackson - Let's Get Serious
May 03, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 03, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
May 03, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 03, 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 Righteous Apples
Release year: 1980
Starring: George M. Chappell
Country: United States of America
May 03, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 03, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Smiley'S People
By: John le Carré
The New York Times bestseller Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Our Kind of Traitor, and The Night Manager, is now a TV series starring Tom Hiddleston. John le Carre's latest novel, A Legacy of Spies is now available.
The Brethren
By: Bob Woodward and Scott Armstrong
The Brethren provides a detailed behind-the scenes account of the Supreme Court's action. Scott Armstrong and Bob Woodward have broken through its secrecy to provide an unparalleled view of the Chief
A View From A Broad
By: Bette Midler
She is a world-famous performer whose bold and brassy voice has made the world pay attention. Grammy-winning singer, Academy Award nominee, Broadway star of critically acclaimed one woman show, and Grammy-winner
Triple
By: Ken Follett
A New York Times bestseller of terror and suspense from the author of A Column of Fire, World Without End and The Pillars of the Earth. As Egypt gets closer to developing a nuclear weapon, the Mossad’s top-ranking Israeli agent …
No Love Lost
By: Helen Van Slyke
NO LOVE LOST is Helen Van Slyke at its best: A wonderful family story that spans three generations of extraordinarily different wives. Written with Van Slyke’s keen understanding of the human condition, this is Helen Van Slyke at their best.
May 03, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 03, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Carnival
Targ
Eamon
Balloon Bomber
Time Traveler
Who was the US President on May 03, 1980?
On May 03, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 03, 1980?
On May 03, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 03, 1980?
On May 03, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about May 3rd?
May 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd 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 3rd, such as:
- 2019 - Sinclair broadcast group purchases fox sports networks (fsn), from the walt disney company, for $10.6 billion. the u.s. justice department ordered disney to sell fsn in connection with its purchase of 21st century fox. this was due to antitrust concerns regarding its ownership of espn inc.
- 2018 - Israel defence forces (idf), while trying to breach the security fence surrounding the northern gaza strip, arrested a palestinian man. he sustained injuries and was shot during his arrest.
- 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). eight civilians are killed and 28 others are injured in a suicide bombing attack on a nato convoy.
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 May 1980?
May 1980 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.
