Tuesday January 22, 1980: on this day
About January 22nd, 1980, in brief:
- Historical events: Dissidents Andrei Sacharov and Jelena Bonner banished to Gorki
- Day of the week: January 22nd, 1980 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Namrata Shirodkar, Michael Hutchence
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- #1 US song: Rock With You by Michael Jackson
- #1 UK song: Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders
- Popular movie: Cruising directed by William Friedkin
More about January 22nd, 1980? See below for more news and curiosities on January 22nd, 1980.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was January 22, 1980?
- January 22, 1980: What happened on that day?
- January 22, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 22, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on January 22, 1980?
- How old is someone born on January 22, 1980?
- January 22, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
- January 22, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- January 22, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
- January 22, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- January 22, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- January 22, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- January 22, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on January 22, 1980?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 22, 1980?
- Who was the Pope on January 22, 1980?
What day of the week was January 22, 1980?
January 22, 1980 was a Tuesday and it was the 22nd day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 22, 1980 can also be written as 1/22/1980 in the US and as 22/1/1980 in UK and Europe.
January 22, 1980: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 22, 1980:
- Dissidents andrei sacharov and jelena bonner banished to gorki
- West indies beat england 2-0 to win first world series cup.
- Pga begins a senior golf tour.
January 22, 1980: What were the magazines covers that day?
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January 22, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 22nd 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 January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.
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January 22, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 22, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.
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January 22, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 22, 1980 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 22, 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 January 22, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 10:21 am and setting at 10:51 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jan 02, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Feb 01, 1980.
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Who was born on January 22, 1980?
Famous people born on January 22, 1980:
- Christopher Masterson
Christopher masterson is an american actor known for his role as francis in the tv show 'malcolm in the middle'.
- Jonathan Woodgate
English footballer.
- Subhash Ram Prajapati
Nepalese writer.
- Adam Tuominen
Tv actor.
- Jake Grove
American football player.
- Ben Moody
American guitarist (evanescence).
- Rudy Riou
- Eric Smith
- Mauro Calamia
- Barthezz
- Iōannīs Gkiokas
- Hannah Mancini
- Evgenij Aldonin
- Armando Navarrete
Whose famous birthday is on January 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 22nd:
- Namrata Shirodkar
Indian actress who primarily worked in Bollywood films and won the Miss India pageant in 1993.
- Michael Hutchence
Australian singer and musician.
- Jim Jarmusch
American film-maker with a czech-german-french-irish background.
- Piper Laurie
Piper Laurie is an American actress who has been nominated for multiple Academy Awards for her performances in films like 'The Hustler' and...
- Diane Lane
Diane lane is an american actress known for her roles in films such as unfaithful, under the tuscan sun, and the perfect storm.
- Linda Blair
American model who was five years old.
- John Hurt
British actor who is widely recognized for his tv roles as quentin crisp, the famous homosexual, in "the naked civil servant" (tv) and...
- Sam Cooke
American singer with amazing singing talent.
- Olivia d'Abo
English-american actress and singer.
- Bill Bixby
American actor who charmed two generations with five tv series, including "my favorite martian", 1963, "the courtship of eddie's father" and...
How old is someone born on January 22, 1980?
Someone born on January 22, 1980 is:
44 years 4 months old,
or 532 months and 14 days old,
or 2315 weeks and 1 day old,
or 16206 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 22, 1980?
There are 231 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 22nd 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 22, 1980?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 22, 1980.
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January 22, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 22, 1980:
- Evangelene Parsons
American painter known for her abstract expressionist works.
- Yitzhak Baer
German-israeli academic and historian (d. 1980).
- Iris Meredith
Actress (lawless land and gambling terror) dies at 64.
- Moustapha Choukri
- Saverio Giulini
- Teresa Noce
- Klas Särner
- Camille Verfaillie
- Mihovil Borovčić Kurir
- Eugenio Danese
- Peter Schmidt
What famous deaths happened on January 22nd?
Famous deaths on January 22nd:
- Telly Savalas
Telly Savalas was an American actor, singer, and businessman, best known for his role as the title character in the television series Kojak.
- Heath Ledger
Australian actor.
- Jean Simmons
British actress onscreen since 1944.
- Ann Miller
American dancer, who was a star in broadway's "sugar babies" alongside mickey rooney.
- Liz Renay
American exotic dancer, model and stripper.
- Jobyna Ralston
Actress (wings girl shy, freshman), is killed at 66.
- Alma Rubens
American actress (born 1897).
- Frances Gifford
Emphysema deaths at 71.
- Alan Hale
American actor.
- Roy Brown
American singer-songwriter.
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January 22, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on January 22, 1980:
- New Zealand - Wellington Anniversary.
- Catholicism - Feast day of St. Vincent.
January 22, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 22, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 21st and January 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 22, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 22, 1980 was Rock With You by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.
January 22, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on January 22, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 21st and January 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Michael Jackson - Rock With You
- Captain and Tennille - Do That To Me One More Time
- Kenny Rogers - Coward Of The County
- Rupert Holmes - Escape (The Pina Colada Song)
- Smokey Robinson - Cruisin'
January 22, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on January 22, 1980 was Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders, according to the music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.
January 22, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on January 22, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 21st and January 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Pretenders - Brass In Pocket
- Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall
- Billy Preston & Syreeta - With You I'm Born Again
- Abba - I Have A Dream
- Madness - My Girl
January 22, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on January 22, 1980 was Rock With You by Michael Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.
January 22, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on January 22, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 21st and January 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Michael Jackson - Rock With You
- Rufus And Chaka Khan - Do You Love What You Feel
- Twennynine Featuring Lenny White - Peanut Butter
- The O'Jays - Forever Mine
- Shalamar - The Second Time Around
January 22, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on January 22, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
January 22, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on January 22, 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:
January 22, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on January 22, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
January 22, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on January 22, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on January 22, 1980?
On January 22, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 22, 1980?
On January 22, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on January 22, 1980?
On January 22, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about January 22nd?
January 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of January. 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 January 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - Israeli-palestinian conflict - a hamas militant is shot and killed, while two other hamas members are hurt when an israeli tank fires on the gaza strip following a violent protest. israel defense forces' action is in retaliation to a shooting that lightly injured an officer and for two brief palestinian incursions into israel.
- 2018 - Seven people were killed in clashes with security forces and worshippers who took part in an ethiopian orthodox religious celebration marking timkat (epiphany), in woldiya. this was happening over the weekend.
- 2017 - A 7.9 magnitude earthquake strikes west of panguna in papua new guinea below bougainville island. there are no immediate reports of major injuries or casualties. the tsunami alert for papua new guinea, solomon islands and new guinea has been canceled.
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 January 1980?
January 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.