What happened on Monday October 05, 1981?

Here's what happened on October 05, 1981:

• Raoul Wallenberg Honored as American Citizen Raoul Wallenberg, a heroic Swedish diplomat who saved thousands of Jews during the Holocaust, was posthumously granted honorary U.S. citizenship in recognition of his extraordinary humanitarian efforts during World War II.
• Currency Revaluation The Dutch guilder and Deutsche mark were revalued, increasing in value by 5.5%, signaling potential economic adjustments in European monetary policy.
• Enrico Fabris: Italian Speed Skater Enrico Fabris is an accomplished Italian speed skater known for his athletic achievements.

Events in 1981

October 05, 1981: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 05, 1981

Newspapers from Oct. 05, 1981

October 05, 1981: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Atlanta Falcons - Philadelphia Eagles : 13 - 16

October 05, 1981 was a Monday and it was the 278th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 05, 1981 can also be written as 10/5/1981 in the US and as 5/10/1981 in UK and Europe.

October 05, 1981 in October 1981 calendar

Famous people born on October 05, 1981:

• Julia Lautowa
• Amanda Krampf
• Zhang Yining
• Enrico Fabris

Famous people born in 1981

Famous people born on October 5th

Famous people died on October 05, 1981:

• Gloria Grahame

  Gloria Grahame was a renowned film noir actress who won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1952 for her role in 'The Bad and...

• Rodolphe Guilland
• Helge Gustafsson
• Clotilde Marghieri
• Anđelko Marušić

Famous people who died in 1981

Famous people who died on October 5th

October 05, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 05, 1981 was Endless Love by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

1. Diana Ross - Endless Love
2. Christopher Cross - Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)
3. Stevie Nicks - Stop Draggin' My Heart Around
4. Journey - Who's Crying Now
5. Sheena Easton - For Your Eyes Only

October 05, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 05, 1981 was It's My Party by Dave Stewart With Barbara Gaskin, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

1. Dave Stewart With Barbara Gaskin - It's My Party
2. The Tweets - The Birdie Song (Birdie Dance)
3. Adam & The Ants - Prince Charming
4. Altered Images - Happy Birthday
5. Godley & Creme - Under Your Thumb

October 05, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 05, 1981 was When She Was My Girl by Four Tops, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

1. Four Tops - When She Was My Girl
2. Carl Carlton - She's A Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)
3. Rick James - Super Freak (Part I)
4. Diana Ross & Lionel Richie - Endless Love
5. Luther Vandross - Never Too Much

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 5th is Libra.

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October 05, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 05, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 05, 1981 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 05, 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 October 05, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 01:42 pm and setting at 11:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 14, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Oct 13, 1981.

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Your place in the Universe on October 05, 1981

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Someone born on October 05, 1981 is:

43 years 7 months old,

or 523 months and 9 days old,

or 2275 weeks and 2 days old,

or 15927 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 05, 1981?

There are 144 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 05, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 05, 1981.

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