What happened on Saturday May 09, 1981?

Here's what happened on May 09, 1981:

• Nepal's First Direct Elections Nepal held its first direct elections for the Rashtriya Panchayat, marking a significant milestone in the country's democratic development and political transformation.
• Motherland Monument Unveiled in Kiev The Motherland Monument was officially opened in Kiev, Ukraine, during a ceremony attended by Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev. This monumental statue symbolizes Soviet historical and cultural significance in Ukraine.
• Kazimiroff Boulevard Named in Bronx Kazimiroff Boulevard in the Bronx, New York, was officially named to honor a significant local historian who made substantial contributions to documenting and preserving the area's history.
• Cricket Player C E "Nip" Pellew Dies C E "Nip" Pellew, a cricket player who represented his country in 10 Test matches and scored 484 runs, died at the age of 37. He was a notable cricket athlete during his playing career.
• Death of Ralph Allen, English Footballer Ralph Allen, an English football player who was born in 1906, passed away on this date. He was a notable player during his era, contributing to the sport's development in England.

Events in 1981

May 09, 1981: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 09, 1981

Newspapers from May. 09, 1981

May 09, 1981 was a Saturday and it was the 129th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 09, 1981 can also be written as 5/9/1981 in the US and as 9/5/1981 in UK and Europe.

May 09, 1981 in May 1981 calendar

Famous people born on May 09, 1981:

• Stephen Amell

  Stephen Amell is a prominent Canadian actor who gained international recognition for his lead role as Oliver Queen/Green Arrow in the...

• Florine de Leymarie

Famous people born in 1981

Famous people born on May 9th

Famous people died on May 09, 1981:

• Nelson Algren

  Nelson Algren was a prominent American novelist known for his gritty, realistic portrayals of marginalized urban life in mid-20th century...

• Vivian Gibson

Famous people who died in 1981

Famous people who died on May 9th

May 09, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 09, 1981 was Morning Train (Nine To Five) by Sheena Easton, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

1. Sheena Easton - Morning Train (Nine To Five)
2. Grover Washington Jr. - Just The Two Of Us
3. Smokey Robinson - Being With You
4. Juice Newton - Angel Of The Morning
5. Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes

May 09, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 09, 1981 was Stand And Deliver by Adam & The Ants, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

1. Adam & The Ants - Stand And Deliver
2. Starsound - Stars On 45
3. Shakin' Stevens - You Drive Me Crazy
4. Ennio Morricone - Chi Mai (Theme From 'Life And Times Of David Lloyd George')
5. Bucks Fizz - Making Your Mind Up

May 09, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 09, 1981 was Sukiyaki by A Taste Of Honey, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

1. A Taste Of Honey - Sukiyaki
2. Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio - A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)
3. Grover Washington, Jr. - Just The Two Of Us
4. Champaign - How 'bout Us
5. Smokey Robinson - Being With You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 9th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 09, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 09, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 09, 1981 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 09, 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 May 09, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 10:57 am and setting at 01:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 19, 1981 while the next full moon would come on May 19, 1981.

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Your place in the Universe on May 09, 1981

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Someone born on May 09, 1981 is:

44 years and 14 days old,

or 528 months and 14 days old,

or 2297 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16085 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 09, 1981?

There are 351 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 09, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 09, 1981.

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