What happened on Wednesday June 10, 1981?

Here's what happened on June 10, 1981:

• Devastating Earthquake in Iran's Kerman Province A powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Kerman province at 10:56 am local time, completely destroying the town of Golbaf and resulting in a tragic loss of 1,027 lives.
• Pete Rose Ties Major League Baseball Record Pete Rose of the Philadelphia Phillies ties Stan Musial's National League record with his 3,630th career hit, showcasing his remarkable consistency and skill as a baseball player.
• IRA Prisoner Escapes from Crumlin Road Jail Joseph Doherty, a member of the Irish Republican Army, successfully escaped from Crumlin Road Jail in Belfast, Northern Ireland, highlighting the ongoing tensions during the Troubles.
• Sebastian Coe Sets 800m World Record British athlete Sebastian Coe sets a new world record in the 800 meters with a time of 1:41.73 during a competition in Florence, Italy, demonstrating his exceptional athletic prowess.
• Reagan Administration Proposes Silver Sale The Reagan administration seeks Congressional authorization to sell silver starting in October as a strategy to help balance the federal budget, reflecting the economic challenges of the early 1980s.
• Tragic Well Accident in Frascati, Italy Six-year-old Alfredo Rampi falls into an unprotected artesian well on a neighbor's property in Frascati, Italy, in a heartbreaking incident that would later become a significant media event.
• Seven Brothers Square Dedicated in Bronx A square in the Bronx, New York, is named in honor of the Santini Brothers Moving Company, recognizing their local business contribution.

Events in 1981

June 10, 1981: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 10, 1981

Newspapers from Jun. 10, 1981

June 10, 1981 was a Wednesday and it was the 161st day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 10, 1981 can also be written as 6/10/1981 in the US and as 10/6/1981 in UK and Europe.

June 10, 1981 in June 1981 calendar

Famous people born on June 10, 1981:

• Jonathan Bennett

  American actor known for roles in teen comedy films like 'Mean Girls'.

• Nicky Whelan

  Australian model and actress who has appeared in television series and films.

• Natalie Portman

  Oscar-winning actress known for roles in 'Black Swan', 'Star Wars', and numerous critically acclaimed films.

• Hoku (musician)
• Andrej Epišin
• Ewerthon
• James Coppinger
• Lea Dabič
• Alejandro Damián Domínguez
• Álvaro José Domínguez

Famous people born in 1981

Famous people born on June 10th

June 10, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 10, 1981 was Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

1. Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes
2. Stars On 45 - Medley
3. Taste Of Honey, A - Sukiyaki
4. Smokey Robinson - Being With You
5. Ray Parker Jr. - A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)

June 10, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 10, 1981 was Being With You by Smokey Robinson, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

1. Smokey Robinson - Being With You
2. Michael Jackson - One Day In Your Life
3. Kate Robbins & Beyond - More Than In Love
4. Adam & The Ants - Stand And Deliver
5. Champaign - How 'Bout Us

June 10, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 10, 1981 was Give It To Me Baby by Rick James, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

1. Rick James - Give It To Me Baby
2. Chaka Khan - What Cha' Gonna Do For Me
3. Stephanie Mills - Two Hearts
4. Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio - A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)
5. The Gap Band - Yearning For Your Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 10th is Gemini.

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

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June 10, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 10, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 10, 1981 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 10, 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 June 10, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 01:53 pm and setting at 02:23 am.

The previous full moon was on May 19, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Jun 17, 1981.

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Your place in the Universe on June 10, 1981

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Someone born on June 10, 1981 is:

43 years 11 months old,

or 527 months and 4 days old,

or 2292 weeks

or 16044 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 10, 1981?

There are 27 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 10, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 10, 1981.

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