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What happened on Thursday, April 3, 1980?

About April 3rd, 1980, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 3, 1980, the U.S. Congress passed the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Restoration Act, Public Law 96-227, which restored the federal trust relationship with the Shivwits, Kanosh, Koosharem, and Indian Peaks Bands of the Paiute Indian Tribe. The law also reaffirmed the Cedar Band as part of the tribe. This legislation acknowledged that the Kanosh, Koosharem, and Indian Peaks Bands had lost their lands due to termination policies, while the Cedar Band had never had any. The act proposed developing a plan within two years to secure reservation land for the tribe, not exceeding 15,000 acres. Concurrently, the Bureau of Land Management reinstated the federal trust on 43,576.99 acres.
  • Day of the week: April 3rd, 1980 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) by Pink Floyd
  • #1 UK song: Together We Are Beautiful by Fern Kinney
  • Popular movie: The Blues Brothers directed by John Landis

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April 03, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 03, 1980:

  • US Congress restores federal trust relationship with Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah On April 3, 1980, the U.S. Congress passed the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Restoration Act, Public Law 96-227, which restored the federal trust relationship with the Shivwits, Kanosh, Koosharem, and Indian Peaks Bands of the Paiute Indian Tribe. The law also reaffirmed the Cedar Band as part of the tribe. This legislation acknowledged that the Kanosh, Koosharem, and Indian Peaks Bands had lost their lands due to termination policies, while the Cedar Band had never had any. The act proposed developing a plan within two years to secure reservation land for the tribe, not exceeding 15,000 acres. Concurrently, the Bureau of Land Management reinstated the federal trust on 43,576.99 acres. source: congress.gov
  • U.S. conducts nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on April 3, 1980 On April 3, 1980, the United States conducted a nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site as part of Operation Tinderbox, a series of 14 nuclear tests conducted between 1979 and 1980. The specific details of the test conducted on this date are not specified in the available sources. source: en.wikipedia.org

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What day of the week was April 03, 1980?


April 03, 1980 was a Thursday and it was the 94th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 03, 1980 can also be written as 4/3/1980 in the US and as 3/4/1980 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 03, 1980?


Famous people born on April 03, 1980:

  • Elodie Franquin
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April 03, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 03, 1980:

  • Robert Lemaignen
    Robert Lemaignen

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April 03, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 03, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 31st and April 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 03, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 03, 1980 was Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) by Pink Floyd, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

  1. - Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) youtube
  2. - Working My Way Back To You/Forgive Me Girl (Medley) youtube
  3. - Call Me youtube
  4. - Crazy Little Thing Called Love youtube
  5. - Too Hot youtube

April 03, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 03, 1980 was Together We Are Beautiful by Fern Kinney, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

  1. - Together We Are Beautiful youtube
  2. - Atomic youtube
  3. - Going Underground / Dreams Of Children youtube
  4. - Take That Look Off Your Face youtube
  5. - Turning Japanese youtube

April 03, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 03, 1980 was Stomp by The Brothers Johnson, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

  1. - Stomp
  2. - And The Beat Goes On youtube
  3. - Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2)
  4. - I Don't Believe You Want To Get Up An Dance (Oops!)
  5. - Off The Wall
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April 03, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 3rd is Aries.

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April 03, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 03, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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April 03, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 03, 1980 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 03, 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 April 03, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 09:20 pm and setting at 07:59 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 31, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Apr 30, 1980.

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How old is someone born on April 03, 1980?


Someone born on April 03, 1980 is:

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or 2415 weeks and 6 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 03, 1980?

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Cinema from the world of April 3, 1980 included The Blues Brothers, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.

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