Saturday April 05, 1980: on this day

April 05, 1980 was the 96th day of the year 1980, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is April 05, 1980 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 05, 1980, who was born and died on April 05, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 05, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) by Pink Floyd), movies (e.g. The Cricket, directed by Alberto Lattuada), TV series (e.g. The Stockard Channing Show) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 5th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 05, 1980?


April 05, 1980 was a Saturday and it was the 96th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 05, 1980 can also be written as 4/5/1980 in the US and as 5/4/1980 in UK and Europe.

April 05, 1980 in April 1980 calendar

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April 05, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 5th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 05, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 05, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Monkey personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on April 5th, 1980 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 05, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 05, 1980 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 05, 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 April 05, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 10:17 pm and setting at 09:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 31, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Apr 30, 1980.

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Who was born on April 05, 1980?


Famous people born on April 05, 1980:

  • Jenafer Graves

    Jenafer Graves is a physicist who specializes in the study of quantum mechanics and the development of quantum computing technologies.

  • Errika Alvarez

    Award-winning journalist known for investigative reporting.

  • Kadar Alam

    Kadar Alam is an Indian journalist and news anchor who has worked for several prominent media organizations in India.

  • Jes Perceval

    Young and promising political figure advocating for social justice.

  • Armias Petrosyan

    Armias Petrosyan is an Armenian entrepreneur and the co-founder of Teamable, a talent acquisition platform that uses social networks to find...

  • Karlen Khachatryan

    Karlen Khachatryan is an Armenian entrepreneur and the co-founder of Softcube, a digital marketing agency.

  • Joris Mathijsen

    Dutch-born football/soccer player.

  • Daiden Petersen

    Daiden Petersen is a Danish politician who has served in the Folketing, the Danish Parliament, since 2015.

  • Malachi McCormick

    Known for his evocative and introspective poetry collections.

  • Odlanier Solís

    Cuban boxer.

  • Lee Jae-won

    South korean actor and singer (h.

  • David Chocarro

    Argentinian actor and baseball player.

  • Matt Bonner

    American basketball player.

  • Alberta Brianti

    Italian tennis player.

  • Rafael Cavalcante

    Brazilian mixed martial artist.

  • Mike Glumac

    Canadian ice hockey player.

  • Mario Kasun

    Croatian basketball player.

  • Rasmus Quist Hansen

    Danish rower.

  • Mary Ham

    American blogger and journalist.

Whose famous birthday is on April 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 5th:

  • Gregory Peck
    Gregory Peck

    He was nominated as an american film and stage actor for four oscars.

  • Hayley Atwell
    Hayley Atwell

    Hayley atwell is a british actress known for her role as peggy carter in the marvel cinematic universe.

  • Pharrell Williams
    Pharrell Williams

    American actor, producer, and rapper.

  • Bette Davis
    Bette Davis

    American actress.

  • Spencer Tracy
    Spencer Tracy

    American actor, both on broadway and in film.

  • Lily James
    Lily James

    Lily james is a british actress known for her roles in downton abbey, cinderella, and mamma mia! here we go again.

  • Colin Powell
    Colin Powell

    American military hero, for his leadership during the gulf war in jan 1991.

  • Jane Asher
    Jane Asher

    British actress, writer, and businesswoman.

  • Peter Greenaway
    Peter Greenaway

    Welsh screenwriter and director.

  • Roger Corman
    Roger Corman

    American motion picture director and writer.

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April 05, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 43 years 11 months old,

or 527 months and 23 days old,

or 2294 weeks and 5 days old,

or 16063 days old,

if you were born on April 05, 1980.

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 April 05, 1980?

There are 8 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 05, 1980?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 05, 1980.

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April 05, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 05, 1980:

  • Clarence Burnham

    Renowned for his research on plant genetics.

  • Franco Levi
  • Max Brand
  • Georges Piot
  • Max Cetto

What famous deaths happened on April 5th?

Famous deaths on April 5th:

  • Kurt Cobain
    Kurt Cobain

    Musician (nirvana) (born 1967).

  • Honor Blackman
    Honor Blackman

    British actress.

  • Isabel Jewell
    Isabel Jewell

    American actress on stage, film and television.

  • Molly Picon
    Molly Picon

    American actress (b. 1898).

  • Paul Ritter
    Paul Ritter

    English actor (b. 1966).

  • Divya Bharti
    Divya Bharti

    Indian bollywood actress (born 1974).

  • Charlene Holt
    Charlene Holt

    American actress, known for supporting roles on television and in film.

  • Brian Donlevy
    Brian Donlevy

    American producer and actor from ireland (d. 1972).

  • Inez Courtney
    Inez Courtney

    Dies at 67.

  • Cozy Powell

    English singer-songwriter and producer (emerson lake & powell the jeff beck group rainbow whitesnake & black sabbath).

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April 05, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 05, 1980:

  • Arbor Day in South Korea
  • The last day of the tax year in the United Kingdom.
  • Blessed Kreszentia Hoess
  • Qingming Festival in the Chinese calendar
  • Mauritius: Ougadi.

Observances on April 05, 1980:

  • International Day of Conscience

Saints celebrated on April 05, 1980:

  • Saint Vincent Ferrer
  • Saint Geeraard
  • Saint Irena (d. 304)
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April 05, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 05, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 31st and April 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 05, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 05, 1980 was Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) by Pink Floyd, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

April 05, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 05, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 31st and April 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)
  2. - Working My Way Back To You/Forgive Me Girl (Medley)
  3. - Call Me youtube
  4. - Crazy Little Thing Called Love youtube
  5. - Too Hot

April 05, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 05, 1980 was Together We Are Beautiful by Fern Kinney, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

April 05, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 05, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 31st and April 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Together We Are Beautiful
  2. - Atomic
  3. - Going Underground / Dreams Of Children
  4. - Take That Look Off Your Face
  5. - Turning Japanese

April 05, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 05, 1980 was Stomp by The Brothers Johnson, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

April 05, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 05, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 31st and April 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Stomp
  2. - And The Beat Goes On
  3. - Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2)
  4. - I Don't Believe You Want To Get Up An Dance (Oops!)
  5. - Off The Wall

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April 05, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 05, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Cricket

The Cricket

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Alberto Lattuada

Starring: Anthony Franciosa, Virna Lisi, Renato Salvatori, Clio Goldsmith

Action

Action

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Tinto Brass

Starring: Luc Merenda, Adriana Asti, Susanna Javicoli, Paola Senatore

Country: Italy

Cannibal Holocaust

Cannibal Holocaust

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Ruggero Deodato

Starring: Luca Barbareschi, Francesca Ciardi, Paolo Paoloni, Robert Kerman, Salvatore Basile

Country: Italy

Babylon

Babylon

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Franco Rosso

Starring: Trevor Laird, Karl Howman, Ann Duncan, Brian Bovell, Brinsley Forde, Beverley Michaels, David N. Haynes, Beverley Dublin, Victor Romero Evans, Archie Pool

Country: Italy

Contamination

Contamination

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Luigi Cozzi

Starring: Carlo Monni, Gisela Hahn, Marino Masé, Carlo De Mejo, Ian McCulloch, Siegfried Rauch, Louise Marleau

Country: Italy

April 05, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 05, 1980 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Stockard Channing Show

The Stockard Channing Show

Release year: 1980

Directed by: *

Fox

Fox

Release year: 1980

Starring: Bernard Hill, Derrick O'Connor, Larry Lamb, Ray Winstone

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Ganbare Genki

Ganbare Genki

Release year: 1980

April 05, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 05, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Third Wave by Alvin Toffler

The Third Wave

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The Third Wave is a remarkable reflection of the devastating changes that are sweeping our planet. The Third Wave's comprehensive synthesis sheds new light on the dramatic changes in our world and on the new forms of family and marriage.

Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut

Jailbird

By:

Jailbird is a comic and funny Vonnegut world that reveals high crimes and misdemeanors within government and in the heart. The humorous tale of Walter F. follows the bumbling bureaucrat.

Triple by Ken Follett

Triple

By:

A New York Times bestseller of terror and suspense from the author of A Column of Fire, World Without End and The Pillars of the Earth. As Egypt gets closer to developing a nuclear weapon, the Mossad’s top-ranking Israeli agent …

Anatomy Of An Illness by Norman Cousins

Anatomy Of An Illness

By:

Norman Cousins' groundbreaking, best-selling book on how to combat life-threatening illnesses through humor is Anatomy of an Illness. It was written by a patient who spoke for the first time.

Portraits by Cynthia Freeman

Portraits

By:

In this timeless story by Cynthia Freeman, four generations of an American immigrant family are brought to life from New York's Lower East Side down to San Francisco.

April 05, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 05, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Carnival

Carnival

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Intellivision, Atari 8-bit

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Sega Gremlin Industries

Dragster

Dragster

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Drag racing

Publisher: Activision

Musician

Musician

Platform: Magnavox Odyssey² (US) Philips Videopac (Europe)

Genre: Music

Publisher: Philips

Cytron Masters

Cytron Masters

Platform: Atari 400/800, Apple II

Genre: Real-time tactics

Publisher: SSI

Astro Invader

Astro Invader

Platform: Arcade, Arcadia 2001

Genre: Retro, Fixed Shooter

Publisher: JP Konami; NA Stern Electronics

history

Who was the US President on April 05, 1980?

On April 05, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 05, 1980?

On April 05, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 05, 1980?

On April 05, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 5th?

April 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of April. 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 April 5th, such as:

  • 2019 - The libyan national army troops reached the outskirts tripoli to secure a critical military checkpoint called "bridge 27".
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. the israeli defence forces released footage of a man who was shot dead trying to break the gazan border fence. israel claims he was carrying an ak47 and explosives, including grenades. it also accused hamas "playing with fire".
  • 2017 - War in north-west pakistan. a suicide bomber kills at most six people and injures 18 others near a pakistan army vehicle participating in the census in lahore.

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What happened in 1980?

1980 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • International Decade of Water & Sanitation begins
  • Sweden changes order of succession to throne
  • President Carter announces US boycott of Moscow Olympics

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What was the calendar for April 1980?

April 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

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