Thursday August 07, 1980: on this day

August 07, 1980 was the 220th day of the year 1980, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is August 07, 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 August 07, 1980, who was born and died on August 07, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 07, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Magic by Olivia Newton-John), movies (e.g. Battle Creek Brawl, directed by Robert Clouse), TV series (e.g. Coming Home) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 7th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 07, 1980?


August 07, 1980 was a Thursday and it was the 220th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 07, 1980 can also be written as 8/7/1980 in the US and as 7/8/1980 in UK and Europe.

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August 07, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 07, 1980:

  • Hurricane allen ravages caribisch area, about 70 killed
  • August 31 ampndash lech wałęsa leads the first of many strikes at the gdańsk shipyard.

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August 07, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 7th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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

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

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August 07, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 07, 1980 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 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 August 07, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 02:54 am and setting at 06:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 27, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Aug 26, 1980.

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Who was born on August 07, 1980?


Famous people born on August 07, 1980:

  • Aurélie Claudel

    Aurélie claudel is a french actress and model known for her work in the fashion industry and her appearances in various films and television...

  • Carsten Busch

    German footballer.

  • Seiichiro Maki

    Japanese footballer.

  • Tácio Caetano Cruz Queiroz

    Brazilian footballer.

  • Tácio Queiroz

    Brazilian footballer.

  • Anomie Belle

    American musician.

  • Tacio

    Brazilian footballer.

  • Emin İmaməliyev
  • Josiel da Rocha
  • Shane Moody-Orio
  • Euan Murray
  • Lucas Rimoldi
  • Tácio
  • Ken Terauchi
  • Antonín Žalský
  • Andrea Aquili
  • Godwin Attram
  • George Blay

Whose famous birthday is on August 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 7th:

  • Charlize Theron
    Charlize Theron

    South african-american actress, producer, and model.

  • Wayne Knight
    Wayne Knight

    Wayne knight is an american actor best known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as seinfeld, jurassic park, and toy story 2..

  • David Duchovny
    David Duchovny

    American actor fox mulder is the fbi agent in a tv series called "the x-files" that debuted in 1996.

  • Sydney Penny
    Sydney Penny

    Actress (danninew gidgets, thorn birds and all my children).

  • Charlotte Lewis
    Charlotte Lewis

    Kensington london, england -- actress, golden child, pirates.

  • Garrison Keillor
    Garrison Keillor

    American broadcaster, talk-show host, and author.

  • Megan Gale
    Megan Gale

    Australian actress, model, brand ambassador, fashion designer, and stylist.

  • Brit Marling
    Brit Marling

    American screenwriter and producer of actresses.

  • Anjanette Comer
    Anjanette Comer

    Anjanette Comer is an American actress known for her roles in films and television shows.

  • Abbey Lincoln
    Abbey Lincoln

    Abbey lincoln was an american jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress known for her powerful and emotive voice, as well as her contributions...

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August 07, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 43 years 8 months old,

or 524 months and 20 days old,

or 2281 weeks and 2 days old,

or 15969 days old,

if you were born on August 07, 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 August 07, 1980?

There are 102 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 7th 2024.

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

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 07, 1980.

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August 07, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 07, 1980:

  • Kurt Eimann

What famous deaths happened on August 7th?

Famous deaths on August 7th:

  • Joi Lansing
    Joi Lansing

    American model, actress and nightclub singer (d. 1972).

  • Jonathan Jackson
    Jonathan Jackson

    Instigator of the marin county civic center shootout, brother to black panther george jackson (born 1953).

  • Esther Phillips
    Esther Phillips

    American singer best known for her r&b vocals.

  • Russ Morgan
    Russ Morgan

    Scranton, pennsylvania -- orchestra leader.

  • Grayson Hall
    Grayson Hall

    Grayson Hall was an American actress known for her roles in Dark Shadows and The Night of the Iguana.

  • Brion James
    Brion James

    American actor (born 1945).

  • Ravindra Nath Tagore

    Nobel laureate known for his poetry and music compositions.

  • Kiril Stanilavski

    A pioneering Russian theatre practitioner who developed the Stanislavski method, a system of acting that has had a lasting influence on...

  • Harlean Carpenter

    Harlean Carpenter, better known by her stage name Jean Harlow, was an American actress and sex symbol of the 1930s.

  • Virginia Apgar

    Virginia Apgar was an American physician who developed the Apgar Score, a method used to quickly assess the health of newborn babies.

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August 07, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 07, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 4th and August 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on August 07, 1980 was Magic by Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.

August 07, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 07, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Magic youtube
  2. - It's Still Rock And Roll To Me
  3. - Little Jeannie
  4. - Take Your Time (Do It Right) Part 1
  5. - Sailing youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on August 07, 1980 was The Winner Takes It All by Abba, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.

August 07, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 07, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Winner Takes It All
  2. - Upside Down youtube
  3. - Ashes To Ashes
  4. - 9 To 5
  5. - Use It Up And Wear It Out

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

The number 1 R&B song on August 07, 1980 was One In A Million You by Larry Graham, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.

August 07, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 07, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - One In A Million You
  2. - Upside Down youtube
  3. - Backstrokin'
  4. - Take Your Time (Do It Right)
  5. - Give Me The Night

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August 07, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 07, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Battle Creek Brawl

Battle Creek Brawl

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Robert Clouse

Starring: Jackie Chan, Kristine DeBell, José Ferrer, Mako

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

August 07, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 07, 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:

Coming Home

Coming Home

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Layne McDonald

Games People Play

Games People Play

Release year: 1980

Mortimer's Patch

Mortimer's Patch

Release year: 1980

August 07, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 07, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Heartsounds by Martha Weinman Lear

Heartsounds

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This is the national bestseller and unwavering testimony of a wife's love to her husband, as he begins the fight of his lifetime.

Solo by Jack Higgins

Solo

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Father's desire for revenge draws him into a deadly game with a veteran assassin. John Mikali, a piano virtuoso, is only matched by his talent as a pianist.

Innocent Blood by P.D. James

Innocent Blood

By:

Philippa Palfrey was adopted as a child by a wealthy family. She fantasizes about being the daughter of an aristocrat or a parlor maid.

The Devil'S Alternative by Frederick Forsyth

The Devil'S Alternative

By:

Frederick Forsyth, #1 New York Times Bestseller, delivers a terrifyingly possible novel about international terrorism and impending warfare... The Russian people are facing starvation, so the Politburo faces a daunting task:

The Spike by Arnaud de Borchgrave and Robert Moss

The Spike

By:

The Spike

August 07, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 07, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Computer Conflict

Computer Conflict

Platform: Apple II series

Genre: Wargame

Publisher: Strategic Simulations, Inc.

Crazy Balloon

Crazy Balloon

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Maze game

Publisher: Taito

Targ

Targ

Platform: Arcade, Commodore 64

Genre: Vehicular combat

Publisher: Exidy

Dragster

Dragster

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Drag racing

Publisher: Activision

Kaitei Takara Sagashi

Kaitei Takara Sagashi

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Action

Publisher: Namco

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Who was the US President on August 07, 1980?

On August 07, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 07, 1980?

On August 07, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 07, 1980?

On August 07, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 7th?

August 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of August. 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 August 7th, such as:

  • 2018 - Drone explosions in caracas, colombia-venezuela relations. venezuelan president nicolas maduro claims that he has "hard proof" that the colombian government attempted to assassinate him on saturday. he will release the evidence later in the day.
  • 2017 - Godzilla in popular culture: haruo nakajima, who played the role of godzilla between 1954 and 1972, has died at the age 88.
  • 2016 - 2016 stabbing of charleroi officers by police: isil claims responsibility in the machete attack on belgium.

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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 August 1980?

August 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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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