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June 02, 1980 was the 154th day of the year 1980, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Monday.
Is June 02, 1980 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 02, 1980, who was born and died on June 02, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 02, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Funkytown by Lipps, Inc.), movies (e.g. The Blues Brothers, directed by John Landis), TV series (e.g. Coming Home) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 2nd, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 02, 1980?
- June 02, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 02, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 02, 1980?
- June 02, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 02, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
- June 02, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 02, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
- June 02, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 02, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 02, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 02, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 02, 1980?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 02, 1980?
- Who was the Pope on June 02, 1980?
What day of the week was June 02, 1980?
June 02, 1980 was a Monday and it was the 154th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 02, 1980 can also be written as 6/2/1980 in the US and as 2/6/1980 in UK and Europe.
June 02, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 2nd is Gemini.
Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 02, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 02, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 2nd, 1980 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 02, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 02, 1980 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 02, 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 June 02, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 10:50 pm and setting at 09:57 am.
The previous full moon was on May 29, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Jun 28, 1980.
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Who was born on June 02, 1980?
Famous people born on June 02, 1980:
- Abygayle Wambach
Retired professional soccer player and World Cup champion.
- Fabrizzio Moretti
Renowned drummer for the band The Strokes.
- Alga Nazarbayev
Member of Parliament focused on education reform.
- Demarkis Lewis
Former professional football player who excelled in the sport.
- Joahan Larsson
Advocate for environmental policies in national government.
- Dalyce Pepper
Renowned defender in women's soccer.
- Amahd Nasir
Young and charismatic member of parliament advocating for social justice.
- Bobby Simmons
American basketball player.
- Abbie Wambach
Retired American soccer player and two-time Olympic gold medalist.
- Varsha Gaikwad
Indian politician serving as the Minister of School Education, Sports and Youth Welfare of Maharashtra.
- Richard Skuse
English rugby player.
- Tomasz Wróblewski
Polish bass player and songwriter (behemoth veselania and black river).
- Daniel Breaker
Actor.
- Lindsey Yamasaki
Japanese american professional basketball player.
- Apolline de Malherbe
- Shingo Suetsugu
- Esteban Solari
Whose famous birthday is on June 2nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 2nd:
![Wentworth Miller]()
Wentworth MillerWentworth miller is an american actor best known for his role as michael scofield in the television series prison break.
![Wayne Brady]()
Wayne BradyWayne brady is an american comedian and actor best known for his work on the improvisational comedy show whose line is it anyway? and as the...
![Zachary Quinto]()
Zachary QuintoZachary quinto is an american actor known for his role as spock in the star trek reboot film series.
![Dennis Haysbert]()
Dennis HaysbertDennis haysbert is an american actor known for his roles in the television series 24 and the allstate insurance commercials.
![Marie-Hélène Breillat]()
Marie-Hélène BreillatFrench actor, painter, and writer.
![Dana Carvey]()
Dana CarveyAmerican comedian and actor, known for his roles as a cast member of "saturday night live" or garth algar in "wayne's world".
![Morena Baccarin]()
Morena BaccarinBrazilian-born american actress.
![Johnny Weissmuller]()
Johnny WeissmullerRomanian-born american actor and swimmer who won five olympic medals as well as numerous world records.
![Stacy Keach]()
Stacy KeachAmerican actor, best known for his roles in a variety of tv series and movies.
![Sally Kellerman]()
Sally KellermanAmerican actress.
June 02, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 43 years 10 months old,
or 526 months and 23 days old,
or 2290 weeks and 3 days old,
or 16033 days old,
if you were born on June 02, 1980.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 02, 1980?
There are 38 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 2nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 02, 1980?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 02, 1980.
June 02, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 02, 1980:
- Goldye Massey
Goldye Massey was an American track and field athlete who excelled in sprinting events.
- Gladys Zimmerman
Gladys Zimmerman was a pioneering chemist who made significant contributions to the field of chemistry.
- Vasja Pirc
- Mario Loetti
What famous deaths happened on June 2nd?
Famous deaths on June 2nd:
![Richard Dawson]()
Richard DawsonRichard dawson was a british-american actor and comedian best known for hosting the game show family feud.
![Rex Harrison]()
Rex HarrisonBritish actor who is internationally recognized on film and stage.
![Mel Ferrer]()
Mel FerrerElberon, new jersey -- actor (longest day, eaten alive, 5th floor).
![Jean Hersholt]()
Jean HersholtActress (emma grand hotel, greed), is killed at 69.
![Stephen Boyd]()
Stephen BoydIrish-born actor.
![Lou Gehrig]()
Lou GehrigAt 37 years old, the 1st baseman (new york yankee) dies in als at riverdale, new york.
![Imogene Coca]()
Imogene CocaAmerican comedian, winsome, small-eyed, rubber-faced and petite, she was a co-star on "your show of shows," the first tv-based comedy...
![Peter Sallis]()
Peter SallisActor (taste the blood of dracula).
![Lyda Borelli]()
Lyda BorelliItalian actress (b. 1884).
![Jack Gilford]()
Jack GilfordActor cracker jacks, dies at 82.
June 02, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 02, 1980:
- Italy's Festa della Repubblica (Republic Day), which commemorates the birth of the Repubblica Italiana and the end of the monarchy.
- Shavuoth (Judaism) (2006).
- Xenia name day in Slovakia.
- The Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Saint Nicephorus' death - see also March 13.
June 02, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 02, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 2nd and June 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 02, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 02, 1980 was Funkytown by Lipps, Inc., according to the music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.
June 02, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 02, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 2nd and June 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Lipps, Inc. - Funkytown
- Paul McCartney - Coming Up (Live At Glasgow)
- Paul McCartney - Coming Up
- Ambrosia - Biggest Part Of Me
- Kenny Rogers - Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer
June 02, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 02, 1980 was Crying by Don McLean, according to the music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.
June 02, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 02, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 2nd and June 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Don McLean - Crying
- MASH - Theme From 'M*A*S*H' (Suicide is Painless)
- Lipps Inc - Funky Town
- Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway - Back Together Again
- Hot Chocolate - No Doubt About It
June 02, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 02, 1980 was Let's Get Serious by Jermaine Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.
June 02, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 02, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 2nd and June 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Jermaine Jackson - Let's Get Serious
- Lipps, Inc. - Funkytown
- Stephanie Mills - Sweet Sensation
- The Manhattans - Shining Star
- The Whispers - Lady
June 02, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 02, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Blues Brothers
Release year: 1980
Directed by: John Landis
Starring: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Cab Calloway, John Candy
Country: United States of America
Brubaker
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Stuart Rosenberg
Starring: Robert Redford, Yaphet Kotto, Morgan Freeman, Jane Alexander
Country: United States of America
The Blue Lagoon
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Randal Kleiser
Starring: Brooke Shields, Christopher Atkins, Leo McKern, William Daniels
Country: United States of America
Action
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Tinto Brass
Starring: Luc Merenda, Adriana Asti, Susanna Javicoli, Paola Senatore
Country: Italy
Cannibal Holocaust
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Ruggero Deodato
Starring: Luca Barbareschi, Francesca Ciardi, Paolo Paoloni, Robert Kerman, Salvatore Basile
Country: Italy
June 02, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 02, 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:
Coming Home
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Layne McDonald
The Stockard Channing Show
Release year: 1980
Directed by: *
Vakáción a Mézga-család
Release year: 1980
Starring: Endre Harkányi, Ilona Györi, Margit Földessy, Péter Geszti
Country: Hungary
June 02, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 02, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Donahue
By: Phil Donahue
DJ price clipeed at flap. DJ has edge wear, tears and some creasing. Clean pages. Binding is tight.
Smiley'S People
By: John le Carré
The New York Times bestseller Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Our Kind of Traitor, and The Night Manager, is now a TV series starring Tom Hiddleston. John le Carre's latest novel, A Legacy of Spies is now available.
The Bleeding Heart
By: Marilyn French
Victor and Dolores, both parents who were successful in their careers and both living in England, without their families. Both are old enough to be able to meet up on the train to Oxford.
Nothing Down
By: Robert G. Allen
Robert Allen's Nothing Down For the '90s is a bestseller that has sold more than one million copies. It may have helped more people to succeed in real estate than any other book.
Back Bay
By: William Martin
Meet the Pratt Clas. Driven men. Women who are determined. They would follow a Paul Revere treasure through six generations of turmoil. They would turn a family secret into a destructive obsession.
June 02, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 02, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Star Warrior
Phoenix
Navarone
Eamon
Time Traveler
Who was the US President on June 02, 1980?
On June 02, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 02, 1980?
On June 02, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 02, 1980?
On June 02, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about June 2nd?
June 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of June. 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 June 2nd, such as:
- 2019 - Syrian civil war: five soldiers from the syrian democratic forces are killed by a suicide car bomber at a checkpoint in central raqqa. this bomb and another nearby roadside bomb inflicted wounds on 20 people. (dw)israel strikes syria's military targets in golan heights to counter two rockets that were fired at mount hermon on saturday night. ten people are killed. (the guardian) a car bomb in azaz results in the deaths of at least 21 people, and many injuries.
- 2018 - Google reports that the u.s. military has terminated a contract to create machine-learning algorithms for drones and artificial intelligence.
- 2017 - Rock am ring: terrorist threat forces evacuation of tens to thousands of rock am ring fans on the first day at the zeppelinfeld, nuremberg, germany's annual rock am ring music festival. the festival organizers hope that the festival will resume on saturday.
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 June 1980?
June 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
