What happened on Monday May 04, 1981?

Here's what happened on May 04, 1981:

• Ron Davis Strikes Out Record-Breaking Performance New York Yankees pitcher Ron Davis achieved an extraordinary pitching performance, striking out eight consecutive California Angels batters and a total of 13 out of 14 faced. He also secured a save for Gene Nelson's first win in a 4-2 game.
• Silvana Cruciata Sets 15km Female World Record Italian athlete Silvana Cruciata set a remarkable 15km female world record with an impressive time of 49:44.0, showcasing exceptional long-distance running performance.
• Sheena Easton's 'Morning Train' Tops US Charts Sheena Easton's hit song 'Morning Train (Nine To Five)' reached the number one position on the US music charts, demonstrating her popularity in the early 1980s pop music scene.
• Adam & The Ants' 'Stand And Deliver' Leads UK Charts The iconic new wave band Adam & The Ants topped the UK music charts with their hit single 'Stand And Deliver', reflecting the vibrant post-punk music landscape of 1981.
• Jacques Rudolph: South African Cricket Player Profile Jacques Rudolph was a notable South African cricket player, representing his country in international cricket competitions.
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Events in 1981

May 04, 1981: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 04, 1981

Newspapers from May. 04, 1981

May 04, 1981 was a Monday and it was the 124th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 04, 1981 can also be written as 5/4/1981 in the US and as 4/5/1981 in UK and Europe.

May 04, 1981 in May 1981 calendar

Famous people born on May 04, 1981:

• Dallon Weekes

  Dallon Weekes is an American musician best known for being a bassist and songwriter for the alternative rock band Panic! at the Disco from...

• Ruth Negga

Famous people born in 1981

Famous people born on May 4th

Famous people died on May 04, 1981:

• C. Loganathan

  Sri lankan banker (b. 1913).

Famous people who died in 1981

Famous people who died on May 4th

May 04, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 04, 1981 was Morning Train (Nine To Five) by Sheena Easton, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

1. Sheena Easton - Morning Train (Nine To Five)
2. Grover Washington Jr. - Just The Two Of Us
3. Smokey Robinson - Being With You
4. Juice Newton - Angel Of The Morning
5. Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes

May 04, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 04, 1981 was Stand And Deliver by Adam & The Ants, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

1. Adam & The Ants - Stand And Deliver
2. Starsound - Stars On 45
3. Shakin' Stevens - You Drive Me Crazy
4. Ennio Morricone - Chi Mai (Theme From 'Life And Times Of David Lloyd George')
5. Bucks Fizz - Making Your Mind Up

May 04, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 04, 1981 was Sukiyaki by A Taste Of Honey, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

1. A Taste Of Honey - Sukiyaki
2. Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio - A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)
3. Grover Washington, Jr. - Just The Two Of Us
4. Champaign - How 'bout Us
5. Smokey Robinson - Being With You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 4th 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 04, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 04, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 04, 1981 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 04, 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 04, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 06:30 am and setting at 09:52 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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Someone born on May 04, 1981 is:

44 years and 10 days old,

or 528 months and 10 days old,

or 2297 weeks and 2 days old,

or 16081 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 04, 1981?

There are 355 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 4th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 04, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 04, 1981.

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