Thursday July 17, 1980: on this day
About July 17th, 1980, in brief:
- Historical events: Bolivian military coup; general Garcia Meza becomes President
- Day of the week: July 17th, 1980 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: David Hasselhoff, Phyllis Diller
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- #1 US song: It's Still Rock And Roll To Me by Billy Joel
- #1 UK song: Xanadu by Olivia Newton-John & Electric Light Orchestra
- Popular movie: Be-Reham directed by Raghunath Jhalani
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Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 17, 1980?
- July 17, 1980: What happened on that day?
- July 17, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 17, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 17, 1980?
- How old is someone born on July 17, 1980?
- July 17, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
- July 17, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 17, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
- July 17, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 17, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 17, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- July 17, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 17, 1980?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 17, 1980?
- Who was the Pope on July 17, 1980?
What day of the week was July 17, 1980?
July 17, 1980 was a Thursday and it was the 199th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 17, 1980 can also be written as 7/17/1980 in the US and as 17/7/1980 in UK and Europe.
July 17, 1980: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 17, 1980:
- Bolivian military coup; general garcia meza becomes president
- Zenko suzuki becomes premier of japan
- Ronald reagan formally accepts republican nomination for president of us.
July 17, 1980: What were the magazines covers that day?
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July 17, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 17th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 17, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 17, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.
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July 17, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 17, 1980 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 17, 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 July 17, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 10:51 am and setting at 11:34 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jun 28, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Jul 27, 1980.
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Who was born on July 17, 1980?
Famous people born on July 17, 1980:
- Manmeet Bhullar
Canadian politician who served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.
- Ndrew Mason
American entrepreneur who co-founded Groupon, a popular e-commerce marketplace.
- Jin Kazama
Fictional character known for his exceptional martial arts skills.
- Rashid Ramzi
Bahraini middle-distance runner, won gold in the 1500m at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
- Breccan Hilton
Founder of a successful tech startup.
- Javier Camuñas
Spanish footballer.
- Ryan Miller
American ice hockey player.
- Brett Goldstein
British actor, comedian and writer.
- Matt Yoakum
Youtube star.
- Robert Phillips (actor)
- Ryan Miller (ice hockey)
- José Sand
- Emil Angelov
- Carlos Zárate Fernández
- Robert Thomas
- Mamed Chalidov
- Cody Cillo
Whose famous birthday is on July 17th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 17th:
- David Hasselhoff
David hasselhoff is a tv actor known for his roles in 'knight rider' and 'baywatch'.
- Phyllis Diller
American comedian who burst onto the stage in san francisco in 1954 wearing a sequined minidress, an orange fright-wig and gold ankle-high...
- Mithun Chakraborty
Mithun chakraborty is an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.
- Mélanie Thierry
French actress on stage and in film, most well-known for her role as aurora (babylon a.d.
- Donald Sutherland
Canadian-american actor who has been onscreen since 1963 as a variety lead and character roles, from tv series to the stage.
- Diahann Carroll
American actress, singer and recording artist.
- Lucie Arnaz
American actress, and a member of a distinguished family.
- Eric Winter
American actor and model.
- Art Linkletter
Canadian entertainer.
- James Cagney
American actor who often played the role of the tough guy or gangster.
How old is someone born on July 17, 1980?
Someone born on July 17, 1980 is:
43 years 10 months old,
or 526 months and 19 days old,
or 2289 weeks and 6 days old,
or 16029 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 17, 1980?
There are 42 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 17th 2024.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 17, 1980?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 17, 1980.
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July 17, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 17, 1980:
- Grace Murray
Mathematician and computer programmer who worked on the ENIAC, one of the earliest electronic computers.
- Don Barry (Red)
American actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1980).
- Boris Delaunay
Russian mountaineer and mathematician (d. 1980).
- Donald Barry
Actor (mr gallo - mr novak) dies at 68.
- Roberto Goitre
- Francesco Ferrari
- Boris Nikolaevič Delone
- Marcelo Quiroga Santa Cruz
- Alan Mansfield
- Don Red Barry
What famous deaths happened on July 17th?
Famous deaths on July 17th:
- Billie Holiday
American blues and jazz singer "lady day", aeur whose unsurpassed voice was the essence jazz.
- Elaine Stritch
American actress with a varied and long career.
- Walter Cronkite
American broadcaster.
- Geraldine Fitzgerald
Dublin, ireland -- actress (pawnbroker and easy money).
- Anastasia Romanov
Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov was the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, who was executed during the Russian Revolution.
- Katheren Graham
Publisher of The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal.
- John Coltrane
American musician, jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and recording artist.
- Dorothia Dix
Advocate for the mentally ill and pioneer in mental health reform.
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July 17, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 17, 1980:
- Kyoto, Japan - Gion Matsuri
- Various mathematics departments - Yellow Pig's Day
- South Korea - Constitution Day
- Feast Day of St Cynllo
- Iraq - Ba'ath Revolution Day
- Puerto Rico - Luis Muáoz Rivera's Birthday
July 17, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 17, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 14th and July 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 17, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 17, 1980 was It's Still Rock And Roll To Me by Billy Joel, according to the music chart for the week July 14th and July 20th.
July 17, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 17, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 14th and July 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Billy Joel - It's Still Rock And Roll To Me
- Paul McCartney - Coming Up
- Paul McCartney - Coming Up (Live At Glasgow)
- Elton John - Little Jeannie
- Spinners - Cupid/I've Loved You For A Long Time (Medley)
July 17, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 17, 1980 was Xanadu by Olivia Newton-John & Electric Light Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 14th and July 20th.
July 17, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 17, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 14th and July 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Olivia Newton-John & Electric Light Orchestra - Xanadu
- Odyssey - Use It Up And Wear It Out
- Stacy Lattisaw - Jump To The Beat
- Don McLean - Crying
- The Detroit Spinners - Cupid / I've Loved You For A Long Time
July 17, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 17, 1980 was Take Your Time (Do It Right) by The S.O.S. Band, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 14th and July 20th.
July 17, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on July 17, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 14th and July 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The S.O.S. Band - Take Your Time (Do It Right)
- Larry Graham - One In A Million You
- Gladys Knight And The Pips - Landlord
- Jermaine Jackson - Let's Get Serious
- The Spinners - Cupid/I've Loved You For A Long Time
July 17, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 17, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
July 17, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 17, 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:
July 17, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 17, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
July 17, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on July 17, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on July 17, 1980?
On July 17, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 17, 1980?
On July 17, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on July 17, 1980?
On July 17, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about July 17th?
July 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of July. 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 July 17th, such as:
- 2019 - 2018-19 kivu ebola epidemic - the world health organisation has declared the latest ebola outbreak in the eastern democratic republic of the congo as a public health emergency of international concern.
- 2018 - Gaza-israel conflict, 2018 gaza border protests. the israel defense forces have been instructed to prepare for an extensive military offensive in gaza in the event that hamas demands to stop rocket attacks, incendiary and flaming kite launches are not met by friday.
- 2017 - Moro conflict: new kidnappings, a jailbreak plague sulu province in the south of mindanao in philippines.
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 July 1980?
July 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.