What happened on Tuesday September 02, 1980?

Here's what happened on September 02, 1980:

• Zimbabwe Severs Diplomatic Ties with South Africa Zimbabwe officially broke diplomatic and consular relations with South Africa, closing its missions in Pretoria and Cape Town. This action likely reflected the ongoing tensions surrounding apartheid and regional political dynamics.
• Ford Europe Launches Escort MK3 Ford Europe launched the Escort MK3, a revolutionary model that transitioned from a traditional rear-wheel drive saloon to a more practical and modern front-wheel drive hatchback design, signaling a significant shift in automotive engineering and consumer preferences.
• Kim Hughes Makes Cricket History Australian cricket batsman Kim Hughes achieved a rare feat by batting on all five days of a rain-affected Centenary Test match, becoming only the third player in cricket history to accomplish this remarkable endurance milestone.
• Dany Sabourin: Canadian Hockey Goaltender Dany Sabourin, a French Canadian ice hockey goaltender, was noted as a professional athlete in the sports landscape of 1980.

Events in 1980

September 02, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 02, 1980

Newspapers from Sep. 02, 1980

September 02, 1980 was a Tuesday and it was the 246th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 02, 1980 can also be written as 9/2/1980 in the US and as 2/9/1980 in UK and Europe.

September 02, 1980 in September 1980 calendar

Famous people died on September 02, 1980:

• Marcel Ciampi

Famous people who died in 1980

Famous people who died on September 2nd

September 02, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 02, 1980 was Upside Down by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week September 1st and September 7th.

1. Diana Ross - Upside Down
2. Christopher Cross - Sailing
3. The Rolling Stones - Emotional Rescue
4. Air Supply - All Out Of Love
5. Irene Cara - Fame

September 02, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 02, 1980 was Feels Like I'm In Love by Kelly Marie, according to the music chart for the week September 1st and September 7th.

1. Kelly Marie - Feels Like I'm In Love
2. The Jam - Start
3. David Bowie - Ashes To Ashes
4. Randy Crawford - One Day I'll Fly Away
5. Hazel O'Connor - Eighth Day

September 02, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 02, 1980 was Upside Down by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week September 1st and September 7th.

1. Diana Ross - Upside Down
2. George Benson - Give Me The Night
3. Teddy Pendergrass - Can't We Try
4. Kurtis Blow - The Breaks (Part 1)
5. The O'Jays - Girl,don't Let It Get You Down

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 2nd is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 02, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 02, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 02, 1980 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 02, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 12:03 am and setting at 03:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 26, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Sep 24, 1980.

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Your place in the Universe on September 02, 1980

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Someone born on September 02, 1980 is:

44 years 8 months old,

or 536 months

or 2330 weeks and 3 days old,

or 16313 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 02, 1980?

There are 123 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 02, 1980?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 02, 1980.

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