What happened on Monday March 10, 1980?

Here's what happened on March 10, 1980:

• Murder of Herman Tarnower by Jean Harris Jean Harris, headmistress of the Madeira School, shot and killed Herman Tarnower, the famous Scarsdale diet doctor, in a tragic and highly publicized crime of passion.
• Formation of Irish Army Ranger Wing The Irish Army Ranger Wing (Sciathán Fianóglach an Airm), Ireland's special operations force, was officially formed, enhancing the country's military capabilities and counter-terrorism preparedness.
• Willard Scott Joins Today Show Willard Scott became the weather forecaster on NBC's Today Show, marking the beginning of his long and beloved television career. Scott would go on to become a popular and endearing morning show personality.
• Butch Goring Trade to New York Islanders Islanders General Manager Bill Torrey acquired forward Butch Goring from the Los Angeles Kings in a significant trade, exchanging Billy Harris and Dave Lewis. This trade would prove crucial to the Islanders' upcoming dynasty years.

Events in 1980

March 10, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 10, 1980

Newspapers from Mar. 10, 1980

March 10, 1980 was a Monday and it was the 70th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 10, 1980 can also be written as 3/10/1980 in the US and as 10/3/1980 in UK and Europe.

March 10, 1980 in March 1980 calendar

Famous people born on March 10, 1980:

• Antonia aus Tirol

Famous people born in 1980

Famous people born on March 10th

Famous people died on March 10, 1980:

• José Américo de Almeida
• Giuseppe Antonicelli

Famous people who died in 1980

Famous people who died on March 10th

March 10, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 10, 1980 was Crazy Little Thing Called Love by Queen, according to the music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.

1. Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love
2. Dan Fogelberg - Longer
3. Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)
4. Andy Gibb - Desire
5. Donna Summer - On The Radio

March 10, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 10, 1980 was Together We Are Beautiful by Fern Kinney, according to the music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.

1. Fern Kinney - Together We Are Beautiful
2. Blondie - Atomic
3. The Jam - Going Underground / Dreams Of Children
4. Marti Webb - Take That Look Off Your Face
5. The Vapors - Turning Japanese

March 10, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 10, 1980 was And The Beat Goes On by The Whispers, according to the music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.

1. The Whispers - And The Beat Goes On
2. Ray, Goodman & Brown - Special Lady
3. Kool & The Gang - Too Hot
4. The Brothers Johnson - Stomp
5. Vaughn Mason And Crew - Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 10th is Pisces.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

Discover the personality of March born.

Unlock the Mysteries of March 10, 1980! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

March 10, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 10, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Monkey personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Moon phase

The moon phase on March 10, 1980 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 10, 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 March 10, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 01:21 am and setting at 12:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 01, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Mar 31, 1980.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in March 1980

Your place in the Universe on March 10, 1980

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Someone born on March 10, 1980 is:

45 years 2 months old,

or 542 months and 4 days old,

or 2357 weeks and 2 days old,

or 16501 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 10, 1980?

There are 300 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 10th 2026.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 10, 1980?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 10, 1980.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.