What happened on Thursday July 02, 1981?

Here's what happened on July 02, 1981:

• US Supreme Court Ruling on Iran Hostage Crisis The United States Supreme Court unanimously ruled that President Jimmy Carter had acted within his constitutional authority in resolving the Iran hostage crisis. The ruling confirmed the legality of the Algiers Accords, which stipulated the release of frozen Iranian assets by July 19 in exchange for the liberation of 52 American hostages held in Iran since November 1979.
• Former Iran Hostages File Lawsuit Eight former American hostages filed a federal lawsuit seeking $5,000,000 each in damages, challenging the legal waiver included in the Algiers Accords that technically prohibited such legal action against Iran.
• Wonderland Gang Massacre A brutal mass murder occurred involving Eddie Nash, marking a significant criminal event in Los Angeles history.
• Asteroid Discovery L.E. Gonzalez discovered asteroid #3495 Colchagua, contributing to astronomical research and celestial mapping.
• Paul Anthony Finn - Irish Musician Paul Anthony Finn, singer and songwriter for the Irish band The Flaws, emerged in the music scene.

Events in 1981

July 02, 1981: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 02, 1981

Newspapers from Jul. 02, 1981

July 02, 1981 was a Thursday and it was the 183rd day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 02, 1981 can also be written as 7/2/1981 in the US and as 2/7/1981 in UK and Europe.

July 02, 1981 in July 1981 calendar

Famous people born on July 02, 1981:

• Romeo Santos

  Internationally renowned bachata singer and former lead of the group Aventura, known as the 'King of Bachata'.

• Kayliah (singer)
• Ángel Pagán

Famous people born in 1981

Famous people born on July 2nd

Famous people died on July 02, 1981:

• Billy Gillespie
• Paul Schmiedlin

Famous people who died in 1981

Famous people who died on July 2nd

July 02, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 02, 1981 was Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes, according to the music chart for the week June 29th and July 5th.

1. Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes
2. George Harrison - All Those Years Ago
3. Air Supply - The One That You Love
4. Rick Springfield - Jessie's Girl
5. Daryl Hall & John Oates - You Make My Dreams

July 02, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 02, 1981 was Being With You by Smokey Robinson, according to the music chart for the week June 29th and July 5th.

1. Smokey Robinson - Being With You
2. Michael Jackson - One Day In Your Life
3. Kate Robbins & Beyond - More Than In Love
4. Adam & The Ants - Stand And Deliver
5. Champaign - How 'Bout Us

July 02, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 02, 1981 was Give It To Me Baby by Rick James, according to the music chart for the week June 29th and July 5th.

1. Rick James - Give It To Me Baby
2. Frankie Smith - Double Dutch Bus
3. Stephanie Mills - Two Hearts
4. Cameo - Freaky Dancin'
5. Grace Jones - Pull Up To The Bumper

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 2nd is Cancer.

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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 02, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 02, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 02, 1981 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 02, 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 July 02, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 06:19 am and setting at 10:13 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 17, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Jul 17, 1981.

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Your place in the Universe on July 02, 1981

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Someone born on July 02, 1981 is:

43 years 10 months old,

or 526 months and 12 days old,

or 2288 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16022 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 02, 1981?

There are 49 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 02, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 02, 1981.

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