What happened on Tuesday December 09, 1980?

About December 9th, 1980, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ryder Hesjedal was born on this date, who would later become a prominent professional cyclist from Canada. Known for his exceptional performance in multi-stage cycling events, Hesjedal notably won the Giro d'Italia in 2012, becoming the first Canadian to win a Grand Tour cycling race. His career spanned from 2002 to 2016, during which he competed for teams like Garmin-Transitions and competed in prestigious events like the Tour de France and Vuelta a España.
  • Day of the week: December 9th, 1980 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Lady by Kenny Rogers
  • #1 UK song: There's No One Quite Like Grandma by St Winifred's School Choir
  • Popular movie: Inferno directed by Ron Howard

More about December 9th, 1980? See below for more news and curiosities on December 9th, 1980.

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December 09, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 09, 1980:

  • Birth of Ryder Hesjedal, Canadian Professional Cyclist Ryder Hesjedal was born on this date, who would later become a prominent professional cyclist from Canada. Known for his exceptional performance in multi-stage cycling events, Hesjedal notably won the Giro d'Italia in 2012, becoming the first Canadian to win a Grand Tour cycling race. His career spanned from 2002 to 2016, during which he competed for teams like Garmin-Transitions and competed in prestigious events like the Tour de France and Vuelta a España.

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December 09, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 09, 1980?


December 09, 1980 was a Tuesday and it was the 344th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 09, 1980 can also be written as 12/9/1980 in the US and as 9/12/1980 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 09, 1980?


Famous people born on December 09, 1980:

  • Simon Helberg
    Simon Helberg

    American actor and comedian best known for playing Howard Wolowitz in the immensely popular sitcom 'The Big Bang Theory'.

  • Ryder Hesjedal

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December 09, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 09, 1980:

  • Marcello Pagliero

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December 09, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 09, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 8th and December 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 09, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 09, 1980 was Lady by Kenny Rogers, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

  1. - Lady youtube
  2. - More Than I Can Say youtube
  3. - Another One Bites The Dust youtube
  4. - (Just Like) Starting Over youtube
  5. - Master Blaster (Jammin') youtube

December 09, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 09, 1980 was There's No One Quite Like Grandma by St Winifred's School Choir, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

  1. - There's No One Quite Like Grandma youtube
  2. - Super Trouper youtube
  3. - (Just Like) Starting Over youtube
  4. - Stop The Cavalry youtube
  5. - Embarrassment youtube

December 09, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 09, 1980 was Master Blaster (Jammin') by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

  1. - Master Blaster (Jammin') youtube
  2. - Love T.K.O.
  3. - Celebration youtube
  4. - Lovely One
  5. - Uptown
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December 09, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 9th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 09, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 09, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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December 09, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 09, 1980 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 09, 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 December 09, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 08:40 am and setting at 07:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 22, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Dec 21, 1980.

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How old is someone born on December 09, 1980?


Someone born on December 09, 1980 is:

44 years 5 months old,

or 533 months and 5 days old,

or 2318 weeks and 1 day old,

or 16227 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 09, 1980?

There are 209 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 9th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 09, 1980?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 09, 1980.

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