What happened on Monday April 07, 1980?

Here's what happened on April 07, 1980:

• US Severs Diplomatic Relations with Iran In response to the ongoing Iran hostage crisis, which began on November 4, 1979, when American diplomats were taken hostage in Tehran, the United States officially severed diplomatic relations with Iran. This diplomatic rupture was a significant escalation of tensions between the two countries, marking a critical moment in US-Iran relations during the Cold War era.
• Misgav Am Hostage Crisis A dramatic hostage situation unfolded when five members of the Arab Liberation Front seized an Israeli Jewish kibbutz in the occupied Golan Heights, taking children hostage. The Israeli special forces unit Sayeret Matkal successfully intervened, resolving the crisis after a tense ten-hour standoff and rescuing the hostages.
• New York Transit Strike A significant labor dispute erupted in New York City, resulting in a comprehensive transit strike that completely halted subway and bus services across all five boroughs. The strike lasted for 10 days, causing substantial disruption to the city's transportation infrastructure and daily life for millions of residents.

Events in 1980

April 07, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 07, 1980

Newspapers from Apr. 07, 1980

April 07, 1980 was a Monday and it was the 98th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 07, 1980 can also be written as 4/7/1980 in the US and as 7/4/1980 in UK and Europe.

April 07, 1980 in April 1980 calendar

Famous people born on April 07, 1980:

• Ourasi

  Famous French racehorse known for exceptional racing achievements, particularly in trotting competitions.

• Bruno Covas

Famous people born in 1980

Famous people born on April 7th

Famous people died on April 07, 1980:

• Mariano Alessandroni

Famous people who died in 1980

Famous people who died on April 7th

April 07, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 07, 1980 was Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) by Pink Floyd, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

1. Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)
2. Blondie - Call Me
3. Spinners - Working My Way Back To You/Forgive Me Girl (Medley)
4. Christopher Cross - Ride Like The Wind
5. Kool & The Gang - Too Hot

April 07, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 07, 1980 was Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl by The Detroit Spinners, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

1. The Detroit Spinners - Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl
2. Liquid Gold - Dance Yourself Dizzy
3. Blondie - Call Me
4. The Jam - Going Underground / Dreams Of Children
5. Dexy's Midnight Runners - Geno

April 07, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 07, 1980 was Stomp by The Brothers Johnson, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

1. The Brothers Johnson - Stomp
2. The Isley Brothers - Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2)
3. Leon Haywood - Don't Push It Don't Force It
4. The Gap Band - I Don't Believe You Want To Get Up An Dance (Oops!)
5. Michael Jackson - Off The Wall

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 7th is Aries.

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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 07, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 07, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 07, 1980 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 07, 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 07, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 12:11 am and setting at 11:08 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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Your place in the Universe on April 07, 1980

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Someone born on April 07, 1980 is:

45 years 1 month old,

or 541 months and 16 days old,

or 2354 weeks and 4 days old,

or 16482 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 07, 1980?

There are 319 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 07, 1980?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 07, 1980.

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