Wednesday July 23, 1980: on this day
About July 23rd, 1980, in brief:
- Historical events: Billy Carter admits to being paid by Libya
- Day of the week: July 23rd, 1980 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Daniel Radcliffe, Woody Harrelson
- 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: Xanadu directed by Robert Greenwald
More about July 23rd, 1980? See below for more news and curiosities on July 23rd, 1980.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 23, 1980?
- July 23, 1980: What happened on that day?
- July 23, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 23, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 23, 1980?
- How old is someone born on July 23, 1980?
- July 23, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
- July 23, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 23, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
- July 23, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 23, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 23, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- July 23, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 23, 1980?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 23, 1980?
- Who was the Pope on July 23, 1980?
What day of the week was July 23, 1980?
July 23, 1980 was a Wednesday and it was the 205th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 23, 1980 can also be written as 7/23/1980 in the US and as 23/7/1980 in UK and Europe.
July 23, 1980: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 23, 1980:
- Billy carter admits to being paid by libya
- Soyuz 37 ferries two cosmonauts (one vietnamese) to salyut 6.
- River of no return wilderness area designated by jimmy carter.
- Phạm tuân becomes the first vietnamese citizen and the first asian in space when he flies aboard the soyuz 37 mission as an intercosmos research cosmonaut.
July 23, 1980: What were the magazines covers that day?
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July 23, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 23rd is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo 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 23, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 23, 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 July 23rd, 1980 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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July 23, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 23, 1980 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 23, 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 23, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 04:36 pm and setting at 02:48 am.
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 23, 1980?
Famous people born on July 23, 1980:
- Michelle Williams (singer)
Michelle williams is a grammy-winning singer known for being a member of the popular r&b group destiny's child.
- Pruitt Griffin
Talented basketball player who made a mark in the sport with his impressive performances.
- Rodel Gonzalez
Former Filipino football player who represented the national team in international competitions.
- Sandeep Parikh
American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter.
- Katie Bratayley
Family member.
- Michelle Williams
Pop singer.
- Craig Stevens
Athlete.
- Sabine Pfeifer
- Tatsuya Endo
- Salomé di Iorio
- Marc Schneider
- Javier Noriega
- Jimmy Tau
- Michelle Williams (Tenitra Michelle Williams
Whose famous birthday is on July 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 23rd:
![Daniel Radcliffe]()
Daniel RadcliffeDaniel radcliffe is a british actor best known for portraying the character harry potter in the film series of the same name.
![Woody Harrelson]()
Woody HarrelsonWoody harrelson is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like cheers and films like natural born killers and the hunger games...
![Philip Seymour Hoffman]()
Philip Seymour HoffmanPhilip seymour hoffman was an american actor known for his versatile and captivating performances in films such as capote, the master, and...
![Marlon Wayans]()
Marlon WayansMarlon wayans is an american actor known for his roles in comedy films such as 'scary movie' and 'white chicks'.
![Paul Wesley]()
Paul WesleyPaul wesley is an american actor best known for his role as stefan salvatore in the tv series the vampire diaries.
![Charisma Carpenter]()
Charisma CarpenterCharisma carpenter is an american actress best known for her role as cordelia chase in the television series buffy the vampire slayer and...
![Amália Rodrigues]()
Amália RodriguesPortuguese actress and singer (d. 1999).
![Bert Convy]()
Bert ConvySt. louis, missouri -- actor.
![Kathryn Hahn]()
Kathryn HahnAmerican screenwriter and actress.
![Eriq La Salle]()
Eriq La SalleAmerican producer and director of actor.
How old is someone born on July 23, 1980?
Someone born on July 23, 1980 is:
43 years 10 months old,
or 526 months and 13 days old,
or 2289 weeks
or 16023 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 23, 1980?
There are 48 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 23rd 2024.
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 July 23, 1980?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 23, 1980.
Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.
July 23, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 23, 1980:
- Olivia Manning
Olivia Manning was a British novelist known for her Balkan Trilogy.
- Keith Godchaux
American keyboard player and songwriter (grateful dead, heart of gold band).
- Mollie Steimer
Russian-born american anarchist agitator, political prisoner (born in 1897).
- Sarto Fournier
Canadian lawyer and politician, 38th mayor of montreal (d. 1980).
- Fred Kaps
- George Johnson
- Alfonso Comin
- Mario Fantin
- Alfonso Carlos Comín
- Mollie Steimer anarquista estadounidense de origen ruso.
What famous deaths happened on July 23rd?
Famous deaths on July 23rd:
![Serge Reggiani]()
Serge ReggianiItalian/french singer and actor.
![Georges Flamant]()
Georges FlamantActor (la chienne), is killed in paris at 86.
![Leo McKern]()
Leo McKernActor of australian-english origin (d. 2002).
![Van Heflin]()
Van HeflinWalters, oklahoma -- actor (great adventure, madame bovary).
![Dora Bryan]()
Dora BryanEnglish actress and restaurateur (b. 1923).
![Rona Anderson]()
Rona AndersonRona Anderson was a Scottish actress known for her roles in British films and television.
![Maxine Audley]()
Maxine AudleyAt 69, a british actress (vikings: our man in havana) dies.
![Aliki Vougiouklaki]()
Aliki VougiouklakiGreek singer and actress.
- Ulysses Grant
American politician and u.s.
- Angelice Ride
Angelice Ride was an American astronaut and physicist who became the first American woman to fly in space.
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July 23, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 23, 1980:
- Papua New Guinea - Remembrance Day
- Egypt - Revolution Day (1952)
- St. Liborius
- Catholic - the feasts of at least 2 saints: St. Apollinaris
- Rastafari movement - Celebration of the birthday of Haile Selassie
- Roman Empire - Neptunalia held in honor of Neptune
- Libya - Revolution Day
July 23, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 23, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 21st and July 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 23, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 23, 1980 was It's Still Rock And Roll To Me by Billy Joel, according to the music chart for the week July 21st and July 27th.
July 23, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 23, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 21st and July 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Billy Joel - It's Still Rock And Roll To Me
- Olivia Newton-John - Magic
- Elton John - Little Jeannie
- Spinners - Cupid/I've Loved You For A Long Time (Medley)
- The Manhattans - Shining Star
July 23, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 23, 1980 was Xanadu by Olivia Newton-John & Electric Light Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 21st and July 27th.
July 23, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 23, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 21st and July 27th. 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 23, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 23, 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 21st and July 27th.
July 23, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on July 23, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 21st and July 27th. 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 23, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 23, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
July 23, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 23, 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:
Texas
Release year: 1980
Les dames de coeur
Release year: 1980
July 23, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 23, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Solo
By: Jack Higgins
Father's desire for revenge draws him into a deadly game with a veteran assassin. John Mikali, a piano virtuoso, is only matched by his talent as a pianist.
The Cradle Will Fall
By: Mary Higgins Clark
Katie DeMaio, a county prosecutor, was injured in a minor accident on the road. She thought that she saw a man lift a woman's body from her window and then into the trunk.
Heartsounds
By: Martha Weinman Lear
This is the national bestseller and unwavering testimony of a wife's love to her husband, as he begins the fight of his lifetime.
The Ninja
By: Eric Van Lustbader
It is a riveting tale of hate and revenge that is as gripping as any story you'll ever read. "NEWS RECORDThis story is about Nicholas Linnear. He's half-Oriental and half-Caucasian. A man trapped between East and West.
Random Winds
By: Belva Plain
This is a powerful epic that takes you from a small village in New York at the turn of the century to war-torn London. From the bedsides of the rural poor, to the urgent need for a New York City …
July 23, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on July 23, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Targ
Sengoku Ninja Tai
Pelé's Soccer
Golf
Berzerk
Who was the US President on July 23, 1980?
On July 23, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 23, 1980?
On July 23, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on July 23, 1980?
On July 23, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about July 23rd?
July 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:
- 2019 - Venezuelan foreign relations: the lima group, through jorge faurie (argentine foreign affairs minister), stated that the lima group will "repeal force when necessary".
- 2018 - 2018 attica wildfires - wildfires in attica, greece caused by wildfires that erupted on august 7, 2018, killed at least 76 people and left 172 others injured. they also destroyed hundreds of homes and vehicles. this prompted a state emergency. the greek government asks for assistance from the european union.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: six civilians are killed and 19 more injured when the russian air force bombs zor shamr camp and madan, south and east from raqqa in syria with cluster bombs. the nearby alburamadan was also hit; no casualties have been reported.
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.
