What happened on Wednesday September 02, 1981?

Here's what happened on September 02, 1981:

• Soviet Underground Nuclear Test The Soviet Union conducted an underground nuclear test, continuing its nuclear weapons development program during the Cold War era. Such tests were part of the ongoing strategic and technological competition between global superpowers.
• 38th Venice Film Festival Golden Lion Award The 38th Venice Film Festival awarded the prestigious Golden Lion award to the film "Die bleierne Zeit" ("The Leaden Time"), directed by renowned German filmmaker Margarethe von Trotta. This critically acclaimed film explores complex historical and social themes, marking a significant moment in international cinema.
• Remembering Enid Lyons, Australian Political Pioneer Commemorating Enid Lyons, a pioneering Australian politician born in 1897. She was one of the first women to serve in the Australian federal parliament, breaking significant gender barriers in political representation.
• Chris Tremlett, Hampshire Cricketer Chris Tremlett, a professional cricket player representing Hampshire County Cricket Club, was noted on this date. Tremlett was known for his tall stature and fast bowling skills.
• Bracha van Doesburgh, Dutch Actress Bracha van Doesburgh, a talented Dutch actress, was recognized on this date. She has contributed significantly to the Netherlands' performing arts scene.

Events in 1981

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

Magazines from Sep. 02, 1981

Newspapers from Sep. 02, 1981

September 02, 1981 was a Wednesday and it was the 245th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 02, 1981 can also be written as 9/2/1981 in the US and as 2/9/1981 in UK and Europe.

September 02, 1981 in September 1981 calendar

Famous people born on September 02, 1981:

• Boyd Holbrook

  American actor and model known for roles in films like 'Narcos', 'Logan', and 'The Predator'.

• Aleksey Chadov

Famous people born in 1981

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 02, 1981 was Endless Love by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week August 31st and September 6th.

1. Diana Ross - Endless Love
2. Pointer Sisters - Slow Hand
3. Stevie Nicks - Stop Draggin' My Heart Around
4. Foreigner - Urgent
5. Ronnie Milsap - (There's) No Gettin' Over Me

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 02, 1981 was Green Door by Shakin' Stevens, according to the music chart for the week August 31st and September 6th.

1. Shakin' Stevens - Green Door
2. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Hooked On Classics
3. Stevie Wonder - Happy Birthday
4. Aneka - Japanese Boy
5. Soft Cell - Tainted Love

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 02, 1981 was Endless Love by Diana Ross & Lionel Richie, according to the music chart for the week August 31st and September 6th.

1. Diana Ross & Lionel Richie - Endless Love
2. Carl Carlton - She's A Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)
3. Teena Marie - Square Biz
4. Larry Graham - Just Be My Lady
5. Commodores - Lady (You Bring Me Up)

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 02, 1981 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 02, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 10:13 am and setting at 10:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 15, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Sep 14, 1981.

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Your place in the Universe on September 02, 1981

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Someone born on September 02, 1981 is:

43 years 8 months old,

or 524 months and 1 day old,

or 2278 weeks and 3 days old,

or 15949 days old,

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

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, 1981?

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

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