What happened on Sunday February 03, 1980?

Here's what happened on February 03, 1980:

• Muhammad Ali's Diplomatic Mission to Africa Muhammad Ali embarked on a diplomatic tour of Africa as a special envoy for US President Jimmy Carter, representing American diplomatic interests and promoting goodwill between the United States and African nations.
• 30th NBA All-Star Game The 30th NBA All-Star Game took place at the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland, with the East team defeating the West team 144-136 in an exciting overtime contest. George Gervin of the San Antonio Spurs was named the game's Most Valuable Player (MVP), showcasing his exceptional basketball skills.
• Larry Holmes Defends Heavyweight Boxing Title Professional boxer Larry Holmes successfully defended his heavyweight championship by technically knocking out (TKO) Lorenzo Holmes in six rounds, further solidifying his reputation as a dominant boxer of the era.
• Sarah Lewitinn: American Media Personality Sarah Lewitinn, an American writer and DJ, was born, who would later become known for her contributions to music journalism and cultural commentary.

Events in 1980

February 03, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 03, 1980

Newspapers from Feb. 03, 1980

February 03, 1980 was a Sunday and it was the 34th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 03, 1980 can also be written as 2/3/1980 in the US and as 3/2/1980 in UK and Europe.

February 03, 1980 in February 1980 calendar

Famous people died on February 03, 1980:

• Hanna Rovina

Famous people who died in 1980

Famous people who died on February 3rd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 03, 1980 was Rock With You by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

1. Michael Jackson - Rock With You
2. Captain and Tennille - Do That To Me One More Time
3. Kenny Rogers - Coward Of The County
4. Smokey Robinson - Cruisin'
5. Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love

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

The number 1 song in the UK on February 03, 1980 was Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

1. The Pretenders - Brass In Pocket
2. Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall
3. Billy Preston & Syreeta - With You I'm Born Again
4. Abba - I Have A Dream
5. Madness - My Girl

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

The number 1 R&B song on February 03, 1980 was Rock With You by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

1. Michael Jackson - Rock With You
2. Shalamar - The Second Time Around
3. Twennynine Featuring Lenny White - Peanut Butter
4. The O'Jays - Forever Mine
5. Rufus And Chaka Khan - Do You Love What You Feel

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 3rd is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 03, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 07:52 pm and setting at 08:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 01, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Mar 01, 1980.

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Your place in the Universe on February 03, 1980

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Someone born on February 03, 1980 is:

45 years 3 months old,

or 543 months and 11 days old,

or 2362 weeks and 3 days old,

or 16537 days old,

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

There are 265 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 03, 1980?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 03, 1980.

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