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February 03, 1981 was the 34th day of the year 1981, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is February 03, 1981 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 03, 1981, who was born and died on February 03, 1981, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 03, 1981, which were the most popular songs (ex. Celebration by Kool & The Gang), movies (e.g. Barsaat Ki Ek Raat, directed by Shakti Samanta), TV series (e.g. Hill Street Blues) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 3rd, 1981 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 03, 1981?
- February 03, 1981: What happened on that day?
- February 03, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 03, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 03, 1981?
- February 03, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 03, 1981: What famous people died on that day?
- February 03, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 03, 1981: Number 1 song on that day
- February 03, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 03, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 03, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 03, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 03, 1981?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 03, 1981?
- Who was the Pope on February 03, 1981?
What day of the week was February 03, 1981?
February 03, 1981 was a Tuesday and it was the 34th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 03, 1981 can also be written as 2/3/1981 in the US and as 3/2/1981 in UK and Europe.
February 03, 1981: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 03, 1981:
- Gro harlem brundtland elected premier of norway
- Australia beats new zealand 3-1 to win world series cup.
February 03, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 3rd is Aquarius.
Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
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, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 03, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 3rd, 1981 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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February 03, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 03, 1981 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 03, 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 February 03, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:05 am and setting at 05:10 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jan 20, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Feb 18, 1981.
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Who was born on February 03, 1981?
Famous people born on February 03, 1981:
- Joseh Vargas
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and filmmaker.
- Joseh Antonio Vargas
Award-winning journalist and immigration rights activist.
- Micah P. Hinson
American singer-songwriter and musician known for his indie folk music.
- Vincent Humbert
French road accident victim and euthanasia activist.
- Alisa Reyes
American singer and actress.
- Maurice Ross
Scottish footballer.
- Frederick Vah
- Ingrid Rumpfhuber
- Ben Sigmund
- Manuel Gaspar Haro
- SebastiAn
- Modeste Eta
- Vedran Ješe
- James Laxton
- Mehdi Rahmati
Whose famous birthday is on February 3rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 3rd:
![Daddy Yankee]()
Daddy YankeeDaddy yankee is a puerto rican reggaeton rapper known for popularizing reggaeton music worldwide and for hits like 'gasolina' and...
![Isla Fisher]()
Isla FisherIsla fisher is a scottish-australian actress known for her roles in movies such as wedding crashers and confessions of a shopaholic.
![Blythe Danner]()
Blythe DannerBlythe danner is an american actress known for her work in film, television, and theater, and for being the mother of actress gwyneth...
![Morgan Fairchild]()
Morgan FairchildAmerican actress, best known for her underwear and seductive roles in tv series like "search for tomorrow", 1971, "dallas," 1978 and...
![Paul Auster]()
Paul AusterAmerican director and author whose writings combine absurdism, reality, crime fiction and the search to identity and personal meaning in...
![Nathan Lane]()
Nathan LaneAmerican actor.
![Sean Kingston]()
Sean KingstonJamaican/american singer/rapper.
![Maura Tierney]()
Maura TierneyMaura Tierney is an American actress known for her roles in ER and The Affair.
![Michael Cimino]()
Michael CiminoAmerican screenwriter and producer of director films.
![Peggy Ann Garner]()
Peggy Ann GarnerActress (ford theater), died at 53 from cancer.
February 03, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 43 years 2 months old,
or 518 months and 22 days old,
or 2255 weeks and 2 days old,
or 15787 days old,
if you were born on February 03, 1981.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 February 03, 1981?
There are 284 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 3rd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 03, 1981?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 03, 1981.
February 03, 1981: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 03, 1981:
- Sammy Crooks
- J Harlen Bretz
- Antonio Leccese
- Nicolino Selis
- Isabel Garcés
What famous deaths happened on February 3rd?
Famous deaths on February 3rd:
![Lana Clarkson]()
Lana ClarksonAmerican actress and model (born 1962).
![Maria Schneider]()
Maria SchneiderMaria schneider was a french actress known for her role in the controversial film last tango in paris.
![Audrey Meadows]()
Audrey MeadowsAmerican actress, alice - the honeymooners, dies at the age of 69.
![Joe Alaskey]()
Joe AlaskeyAmerican actor (b. 1952).
![Mary Healy]()
Mary HealyNew orleans, louisiana -- actress (2nd fiddle, he married his wife).
![Nancy Kulp]()
Nancy KulpHarrisburg, pennsylvania -- actress (miss hashaway-beverly hillbillies).
- Joahan Gutenberg
Inventor of the printing press.
- Tullio Campagnolo
Inventor of the quick-release skewer for bicycle wheels.
- Ranald Boyd
Renowned physicist known for his contributions to quantum mechanics.
- Kyrstal Lyne
American actress known for her roles in various films and TV shows.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 3rd
February 03, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 03, 1981:
- Japan - the festival of Setsubun before spring.
- United States - Four Chaplains Day.
- Mozambique - Heroes' Day.
Saints celebrated on February 03, 1981:
- Saints Berlindis, Celsa and Nona.
- Saint Blaise, Catholics visit churches to have their throats blessed.
- Saint Ansgar, patron saint of Denmark
- Saint Werburgh
- Saint Hadelin (+690)
February 03, 1981: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 03, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 2nd and February 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 03, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 03, 1981 was Celebration by Kool & The Gang, according to the music chart for the week February 2nd and February 8th.
February 03, 1981: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 03, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 2nd and February 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Kool & The Gang - Celebration
- Blondie - The Tide Is High
- Eddie Rabbitt - I Love A Rainy Night
- Dolly Parton - 9 To 5
- Rod Stewart - Passion
February 03, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 03, 1981 was Shaddup You Face by Joe Dolce Music Theatre, according to the music chart for the week February 2nd and February 8th.
February 03, 1981: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 03, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 2nd and February 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Joe Dolce Music Theatre - Shaddup You Face
- Ultravox - Vienna
- John Lennon - Woman
- Rainbow - I Surrender
- Phil Collins - In The Air Tonight
February 03, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 03, 1981 was Fantastic Voyage by Lakeside, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 2nd and February 8th.
February 03, 1981: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 03, 1981 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 2nd and February 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Lakeside - Fantastic Voyage
- The Jacksons - Heartbreak Hotel
- Aretha Franklin - United Together
- The Gap Band - Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)
- Yarbrough & Peoples - Don't Stop The Music
February 03, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 03, 1981 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Barsaat Ki Ek Raat
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Shakti Samanta
Starring: Amitabh Bachchan, Rakhee Gulzar, Amjad Khan, Utpal Dutt
Cannibal Ferox
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Umberto Lenzi
Starring: Venantino Venantini, Lorraine De Selle, Danilo Mattei, Zora Kerova, John Bartha
Country: Italy
Eyewitness
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Peter Yates
Starring: William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver, Christopher Plummer, James Woods
Eyes of a Stranger
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Ken Wiederhorn
Starring: Lauren Tewes, Jennifer Jason Leigh, John DiSanti, Peter DuPre
Foul Play
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Colin Higgins
Starring: Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Burgess Meredith, Rachel Roberts
Country: United States of America
February 03, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 03, 1981 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Hill Street Blues
Release year: 1981
Written by: Steven Bochco, Michael Kozoll
Starring: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, James Sikking
Country: United States of America
The Settlers
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Shimon Dotan
Breaking Away
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Peter Yates
Number 96
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Peter Bernardos
Chain Reaction
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Andrew Davis
February 03, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 03, 1981 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Swanson On Swanson
By: Gloria Swanson
She was once the most well-known woman in the world but still managed to be a loving mother. Admired by some of the most talented men in the world, as well as those who are not from screen.
A Field Guide To The Birds
By: Roger Tory Peterson
Roger Tory Peterson was already a pioneer with his field guide, which he created during World War II DDT research. Rachel Carson, his friend and fellow naturalist, built on these efforts to eventually write Silent Spring. This landmark text, along …
The Covenant
By: James A. Michener
James A. Michener's epic chronicle of South Africa tells the story of adventurers and scoundrels and ministers. It is an epic tale about two continents that have built an empire from vast wilderness.
Masquerade
By: Kit Williams
Schocken Books. NY. Copyright-1979. This publication-1980. "First American edition." First printing (no later dates, number/letter lines). Blue boards with impressions of the author's initials (KW), in lower corner of frontboard.
The Clan Of The Cave Bear
By: Jean M. Auel
This moving novel is full of beauty and power and tells the story of people, relationships and the limits of love. PBS's The Great American ReadThrough Jean M. nominated this novel as one of America’s most loved novels.
February 03, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 03, 1981 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Space Fury
Arena of Octos
Gobbler
Crossfire
Freeway
Who was the US President on February 03, 1981?
On February 03, 1981 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 03, 1981?
On February 03, 1981 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 03, 1981?
On February 03, 1981 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about February 3rd?
February 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of February. 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 February 3rd, such as:
- 2019 - French air force mirage 2000 fighter aircrafts struck a convoy consisting of approximately 40 pickups belonging to an armed group who entered northern chad via libya at the request of chadian authorities.
- 2018 - The london-based syrian observatory for human rights reports on the shooting down of a sukhoi su-25 su-25 aircraft by unidentified rebel groups over idlib governorate. it was also reported that its pilot was also killed. although the pilot managed to escape with his parachute, he was shot and killed while fighting with a pistol in an attempt to avoid capture. no groups claim responsibility. this version of events is supported by the russian ministry of defence.
- 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). according to afghan police, eight members of their force were killed at a faryab province checkpoint by the taliban.
What happened in 1981?
1981 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Supreme Court upholds male-only draft registration, constitutional
- Piaf closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 165 performances
- 74 government officials die in attack in Iran
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What was the calendar for February 1981?
February 1981 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.
