What happened on Sunday May 03, 1981?

About May 3rd, 1981, in brief:

  • Historical events: Symeon of Thessaloniki was unanimously proclaimed a saint by the Greek Orthodox Church, recognizing his significant religious contributions and spiritual leadership.
  • Day of the week: May 3rd, 1981 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Morning Train (Nine To Five) by Sheena Easton
  • #1 UK song: Making Your Mind Up by Bucks Fizz
  • Popular movie: Cannibal Ferox directed by Umberto Lenzi

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

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May 03, 1981: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 03, 1981:

  • Symeon of Thessaloniki Canonized Symeon of Thessaloniki was unanimously proclaimed a saint by the Greek Orthodox Church, recognizing his significant religious contributions and spiritual leadership.
  • Sally Little Wins LPGA Golf Tournament Sally Little, a professional golfer, secured victory at the LPGA CPC Women's Golf International tournament, showcasing her skill and competitive prowess in women's professional golf.
  • U Nee: South Korean Singer and Actress U Nee was a notable South Korean singer and actress who was active in the entertainment industry during the late 20th century. She gained recognition in her career but tragically passed away in 2007 at a relatively young age.
  • Can-Can Musical Closes Quickly The musical 'Can-Can' concluded its brief run at the Minskoff Theater in New York City after only 5 performances, indicating a potentially unsuccessful theatrical production.

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

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What day of the week was May 03, 1981?


May 03, 1981 was a Sunday and it was the 123rd day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 03, 1981 can also be written as 5/3/1981 in the US and as 3/5/1981 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 03, 1981?


Famous people born on May 03, 1981:

  • J Tillman

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  • Farrah Franklin

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  • Robert Buckley

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  • Benoît Cheyrou
  • UNee
  • Father John Misty

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


Famous people died on May 03, 1981:

  • Nargis

    Legendary Indian film actress known for her iconic roles in Bollywood cinema, particularly in the classic film 'Mother India'.

  • Naum Isaakovič Ėjtingon

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May 03, 1981: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 03, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 27th and May 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 03, 1981 was Morning Train (Nine To Five) by Sheena Easton, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

  1. - Morning Train (Nine To Five) youtube
  2. - Just The Two Of Us youtube
  3. - Being With You youtube
  4. - Angel Of The Morning youtube
  5. - Kiss On My List youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 03, 1981 was Making Your Mind Up by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

  1. - Making Your Mind Up youtube
  2. - This Ole House youtube
  3. - Lately youtube
  4. - Chi Mai (Theme From 'Life And Times Of David Lloyd George') youtube
  5. - Einstein A-Go-Go youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 03, 1981 was Being With You by Smokey Robinson, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

  1. - Being With You youtube
  2. - Sukiyaki
  3. - Just The Two Of Us
  4. - How 'bout Us
  5. - A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)
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May 03, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 3rd is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 03, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:51 am and setting at 08:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 19, 1981 while the next full moon would come on May 19, 1981.

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How old is someone born on May 03, 1981?


Someone born on May 03, 1981 is:

44 years and 11 days old,

or 528 months and 11 days old,

or 2297 weeks and 3 days old,

or 16082 days old,

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

There are 354 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 3rd 2026.

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

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