What happened on Tuesday March 03, 1981?

About March 3rd, 1981, in brief:

  • Historical events: Yip Harburg, the renowned 84-year-old American lyricist famous for writing 'Over the Rainbow', died in a tragic automobile accident. Harburg was a significant figure in American musical theater and popular music.
  • Day of the week: March 3rd, 1981 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: I Love A Rainy Night by Eddie Rabbitt
  • #1 UK song: Jealous Guy by Roxy Music
  • Popular movie: Cannibal Ferox directed by Umberto Lenzi

More about March 3rd, 1981? See below for more news and curiosities on March 3rd, 1981.

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March 03, 1981: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 03, 1981:

  • Yip Harburg Tragic Death Yip Harburg, the renowned 84-year-old American lyricist famous for writing 'Over the Rainbow', died in a tragic automobile accident. Harburg was a significant figure in American musical theater and popular music.
  • Mike Bossy Hat Trick Achievement New York Islanders' Mike Bossy scored his 9th and final hat trick of the season, achieving 4 goals in a single game, showcasing his exceptional hockey skills.
  • Lil' Flip Birth Lil' Flip, an American rapper, was born. He would later become known for his contributions to Southern hip hop.

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March 03, 1981: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 03, 1981?


March 03, 1981 was a Tuesday and it was the 62nd day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 03, 1981 can also be written as 3/3/1981 in the US and as 3/3/1981 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 03, 1981?


Famous people born on March 03, 1981:

  • Bryce Dallas Howard

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  • Lil Flip

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  • Sung Yu-ri

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  • Julius Malema

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  • Florian Lechner
  • Conchita
  • Arash Miresmaeili
  • Kári Nielsen
  • Emmanuel Pappoe
  • Pāvels Riževskis
  • Antonio Ruggiero
  • Sergio Salvatore
  • Cristina Scarlat
  • Vasilīs Simtsak
  • Eduard Stăncioiu
  • Bryan Steil
  • Karolina Wydra

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March 03, 1981: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 03, 1981:

  • Rebecca Lancefield

    American microbiologist and researcher (b. 1895).

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March 03, 1981: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 03, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 2nd and March 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 03, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 03, 1981 was I Love A Rainy Night by Eddie Rabbitt, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

  1. - I Love A Rainy Night youtube
  2. - 9 To 5 youtube
  3. - Woman youtube
  4. - Keep On Loving You youtube
  5. - The Best Of Times youtube

March 03, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 03, 1981 was Jealous Guy by Roxy Music, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

  1. - Jealous Guy youtube
  2. - This Ole House youtube
  3. - Kids In America youtube
  4. - Kings Of The Wild Frontier youtube
  5. - (Do) The Hucklebuck youtube

March 03, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 03, 1981 was Don't Stop The Music by Yarbrough & Peoples, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

  1. - Don't Stop The Music
  2. - Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)
  3. - It's A Love Thing
  4. - I Ain't Gonna Stand For It
  5. - All American Girls
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March 03, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 3rd is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 03, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 03, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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March 03, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 03, 1981 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 03, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 04:41 am and setting at 03:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 18, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Mar 20, 1981.

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How old is someone born on March 03, 1981?


Someone born on March 03, 1981 is:

44 years 2 months old,

or 530 months and 11 days old,

or 2306 weeks and 1 day old,

or 16143 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 03, 1981?

There are 293 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 03, 1981?

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