Friday September 04, 1981: on this day

About September 4th, 1981, in brief:

  • Historical events: Longest game at Fenway Park completed in 20, Mariners-8, Red Sox-7
  • Day of the week: September 4th, 1981 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Damon Wayans, Antonin Artaud
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Endless Love by Diana Ross
  • #1 UK song: Green Door by Shakin' Stevens
  • Popular movie: Das Boot directed by Wolfgang Petersen

More about September 4th, 1981? See below for more news and curiosities on September 4th, 1981.

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What day of the week was September 04, 1981?


September 04, 1981 was a Friday and it was the 247th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 04, 1981 can also be written as 9/4/1981 in the US and as 4/9/1981 in UK and Europe.

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September 04, 1981: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 04, 1981:

  • Longest game at fenway park completed in 20, mariners-8, red sox-7
  • Newscaster david brinkley is released by nbc
  • Seattle mariners beat boston red sox, 8-7, in 20 innings (started september 3).

September 04, 1981: What were the magazines covers that day?

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September 04, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 4th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 04, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 04, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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September 04, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 04, 1981 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 04, 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 September 04, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 12:10 pm and setting at 10:48 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 15, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Sep 14, 1981.

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Who was born on September 04, 1981?


Famous people born on September 04, 1981:

  • Beyoncé Knowles

    Beyoncé knowles is a highly influential american singer, songwriter, and actress, known for her powerful vocals and dynamic performances.

  • Beonca Brown

    Grammy-winning R&B artist known for hits like 'Single Ladies' and 'Crazy in Love'.

  • Beonca Elliott

    Grammy-winning R&B artist known for hits like 'Crazy in Love'.

  • Essance Bey

    Essance Bey is an American singer and songwriter known for her soulful and powerful vocals.

  • Shakala Bey

    Shakala Bey is an American singer and songwriter known for her powerful vocals and soulful music.

  • Omaria Bey

    Omaria Bey is an American singer and songwriter known for her powerful vocals and soulful music.

  • Ashiyah Bey

    Ashiyah Bey is an American singer and songwriter known for her soulful and powerful vocals.

  • Fabrice Arfi

    Investigative journalist known for his work on political scandals.

  • Beyonce Knowles-Carter

    Renowned singer and actress who also founded the fashion line House of Deréon.

  • Lacey Sturm

    An American singer, songwriter, and author, known for her memoir and inspirational books.

  • Richard Garcia

    Australian footballer.

  • Beyoncé

    American singer-songwriter, producer, dancer, and actress.

  • Avery Storm

    Pop singer.

  • Lacey Mosley

    American lead vocalist (flyleaf).

  • Alicia Malone

    Journalist.

Whose famous birthday is on September 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 4th:

  • Damon Wayans
    Damon Wayans

    Damon wayans is an american comedian and actor known for his work on the sketch comedy show 'in living color' and for starring in the sitcom...

  • Antonin Artaud
    Antonin Artaud

    French poet, theoretician, and playwright.

  • Ione Skye
    Ione Skye

    She is a british-born american actress.

  • Mitzi Gaynor
    Mitzi Gaynor

    American actress, singer, and dancer.

  • Khandi Alexander
    Khandi Alexander

    American actress, dancer, and choreographer.

  • Dick York
    Dick York

    American actor who played the role of darren in "bewitched", a long-running series starring elizabeth montgomery.

  • Lou Doillon
    Lou Doillon

    Lou doillon is a french singer-songwriter, model, and actress, known for her music and her work in the fashion industry.

  • Noah Taylor
    Noah Taylor

    An actor and singer from australia, english.

  • Jason David Frank
    Jason David Frank

    American actor.

  • Bernard Kerik
    Bernard Kerik

    American law enforcement officer.

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How old is someone born on September 04, 1981?


Someone born on September 04, 1981 is:

42 years 9 months old,

or 513 months and 1 day old,

or 2230 weeks and 5 days old,

or 15615 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 04, 1981?

There are 91 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 4th 2024.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 04, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on September 04, 1981.

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September 04, 1981: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 04, 1981:

  • Melvern Douglas

    Melvern Douglas was an American actor who won two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor.

  • Verne Rowe

    Actor (vernefernwood 2 night), dies at the age of 59.

  • Carl Knowles
  • David Peel
  • Louis Delamarre

What famous deaths happened on September 4th?

Famous deaths on September 4th:

  • Hervé Villechaize
    Hervé Villechaize

    French-american actor (d. 1993).

  • Jean Darling
    Jean Darling

    American singer and actress (d. 2015).

  • Irene Dunne
    Irene Dunne

    American actress, winner of five oscars, dies from heart failure at the age of 91.

  • Tom Tryon
    Tom Tryon

    Hartford, connecticut -- actor, all that glitters, cardinal.

  • Clyde Adler
    Clyde Adler

    Voice (white fang/black tooth-soupy sales).

  • Sanjuan Echegaray

    Spanish dramatist and Nobel laureate in Literature.

  • Jany Holt

    American actress known for her roles in classic films of the 1940s and 1950s.

  • Abiageal McKernan

    Irish singer known for her folk music contributions.

  • Albert Schweitzer

    French-gabonese physician, theologian, and missionary, nobel prize laureate (b. 1875).

  • Maurice Tillet

    A French professional wrestler known for his distinctive appearance due to a medical condition called acromegaly.

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September 04, 1981: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 04, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 31st and September 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 04, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 04, 1981 was Endless Love by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week August 31st and September 6th.

September 04, 1981: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 04, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 31st and September 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Endless Love
  2. - Slow Hand
  3. - Stop Draggin' My Heart Around
  4. - Urgent
  5. - (There's) No Gettin' Over Me

September 04, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 04, 1981 was Green Door by Shakin' Stevens, according to the music chart for the week August 31st and September 6th.

September 04, 1981: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 04, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 31st and September 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Green Door
  2. - Hooked On Classics
  3. - Happy Birthday
  4. - Japanese Boy
  5. - Tainted Love

September 04, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 04, 1981 was Endless Love by Diana Ross & Lionel Richie, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 31st and September 6th.

September 04, 1981: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 04, 1981 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 31st and September 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Endless Love
  2. - She's A Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)
  3. - Square Biz
  4. - Just Be My Lady
  5. - Lady (You Bring Me Up)

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September 04, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 04, 1981 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Das Boot

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Wolfgang Petersen

Starring: Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, Klaus Wennemann, Hubertus Bengsch

Country: United States of America

The French Lieutenant's Woman

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Karel Reisz

Starring: Meryl Streep, Jeremy Irons, Hilton McRae, Emily Morgan

Country: United States of America

Mommie Dearest

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Frank Perry

Starring: Faye Dunaway, Diana Scarwid, Steve Forrest, Howard Da Silva

Country: United States of America

Raggedy Man

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Jack Fisk

Starring: Sissy Spacek, Eric Roberts, Sam Shepard, William Sanderson

Montenegro

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Dusan Makavejev

Starring: Susan Anspach, Erland Josephson, Per Oscarsson, Marianne Jacobi

September 04, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 04, 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:

Willo the Wisp

Release year: 1981

Au bon beurre

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Edouard Molinaro

Treasure Hunt

Release year: 1981

Directed by: John Paddy Carstairs

Postman Pat

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Mike Disa

September 04, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 04, 1981 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Third Deadly Sin by Lawrence Sanders

The Third Deadly Sin

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Edward X. Delaney, a retired cop, takes on a female serial murderer in this spine-tingling thriller by Lawrence Sanders (New York Times bestselling author). By day she is a middle-aged secretary

The Hite Report On Male Sexuality by Shere Hite

The Hite Report On Male Sexuality

By:

"A riveting document! "NEWSWEEKOOver 7,000 men from thirteen to ninety seven years old talk about: How they see women as wives, lovers and friends; Why a majority of men love marriage, but not

The White Hotel by D.M. Thomas

The White Hotel

By:

It's a dream of inexplicable violence and electrifying eroticism, as a young woman recounts it to her analyst, Sigmund Fréud. It's a disturbing, but not overtly graphic account of the Holocaust.

The Lord God Made Them All by James Herriot

The Lord God Made Them All

By:

The triumphant finale to the legendary series

Women'S Work by Anne Tolstoi Wallach

Women'S Work

By:

Young professional woman trying to find balance between work and relationships.

September 04, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 04, 1981 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Donkey.bas

Donkey.bas

Platform: MS-DOS

Genre: Racing game

Warp & Warp

Warp & Warp

Platform: Arcade, MSX, PV-1000, Family Computer

Genre: Multi-directional shooter

Publisher: JP Namco; JP Casio; NA Rock-Ola

Stargate

Stargate

Platform: Arcade, Apple II, Atari 2600, Commodore 64, DOS, NES

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Williams Electronics

Ultima I: The First Age of Darkness

Ultima I: The First Age of Darkness

Platform: Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, DOS, FM Towns, MSX2, NEC PC-8801, NEC PC-9801, Sharp X1, Apple IIGS

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Apple II California Pacific Computer Co. Origin Systems Atari 8-bit Sierra On-line Commodore 64 Origin Systems DOS Origin Systems Electronic Arts MSX2 Pony Canyon FM Towns Fujitsu Apple IIGS Vitesse I

Kaboom!

Kaboom!

Platform: Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit family

Genre: Action

Publisher: Activision

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Who was the US President on September 04, 1981?

On September 04, 1981 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 04, 1981?

On September 04, 1981 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 04, 1981?

On September 04, 1981 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about September 4th?

September 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of September. 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 September 4th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2015-2018 iraqi protests: seven people were killed and over 30 injured in a basra, iraq rally after security forces opened fire.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: syrian state tv reports that the syrian army has reached a point three kilometers from deir ez-zor. this is a city under siege by the islamic state of iraq & the levant since 2014. two russian soldiers escorting a military staff ceasefire monitoring convoy were killed in deir ezzor province.
  • 2016 - 2016 davao city bombing: the governments of australia and canada, singapore, the united kingdom and the united states have issued travel warnings to mindanao, philippines, in light of the attack.

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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 September 1981?

September 1981 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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.

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