Wednesday February 11, 1981: on this day

February 11, 1981 was the 42nd day of the year 1981, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is February 11, 1981 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 11, 1981, who was born and died on February 11, 1981, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 11, 1981, which were the most popular songs (ex. Celebration by Kool & The Gang), movies (e.g. Naram Garam, directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee), TV series (e.g. Hill Street Blues) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 11th, 1981 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 11, 1981?


February 11, 1981 was a Wednesday and it was the 42nd day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 11, 1981 can also be written as 2/11/1981 in the US and as 11/2/1981 in UK and Europe.

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February 11, 1981: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 11, 1981:

  • Polish premier jozef pinkowski replaced by wojciech jaruzelski
  • Australia all out 83 versus india at melbourne cricket ground chasing 143 to win.

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February 11, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 11th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 11, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 11, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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

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Discover the planets positions on February 11th, 1981 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 11, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 11, 1981 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 11, 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 February 11, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 11:06 am and setting at 01:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 20, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Feb 18, 1981.

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Who was born on February 11, 1981?


Famous people born on February 11, 1981:

  • Kelly Rowland
    Kelly Rowland

    American singer (destiny's child).

  • Sonia Rolland

    Sonia rolland is a french actress, model, and beauty queen who was crowned miss france in 2000.

  • Scot Thompson

    American footballer.

  • Ciaran Devlin
  • Renata Maciel Dos Santo
  • Edoardo Molinari
  • Aritz Aduriz

Whose famous birthday is on February 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 11th:

  • Jennifer Aniston
    Jennifer Aniston

    American actress best known for her role as rachel, the sexy waitress in the television comedy "friends," which debuted in 1994.

  • Rajat Kapoor
    Rajat Kapoor

    Renowned Indian actor known for his versatile roles in Bollywood films.

  • Natalie Dormer
    Natalie Dormer

    Natalie dormer is a british actress known for her roles in game of thrones and the tudors.

  • Sarah Palin
    Sarah Palin

    American politician and republican candidate to be the us vice president in 2008.

  • Sheryl Crow
    Sheryl Crow

    American singer, songwriter, and musician.

  • Brandy Norwood
    Brandy Norwood

    American entertainer and recording artist brandy, also known by bran'nu.

  • Burt Reynolds
    Burt Reynolds

    American actor and virile leading man in films of the 1960s and 1970s.

  • Damian Lewis
    Damian Lewis

    Damian lewis is a british actor known for his roles in the tv series homeland and band of brothers.

  • Tina Louise
    Tina Louise

    Tina louise is an american actress best known for her role as ginger grant on the television sitcom gilligan's island.

  • Tina Ambani
    Tina Ambani

    Tina ambani is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films during the 1980s.

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February 11, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 43 years 1 month old,

or 517 months and 18 days old,

or 2250 weeks and 2 days old,

or 15752 days old,

if you were born on February 11, 1981.

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 February 11, 1981?

There are 319 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 11th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 11, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 11, 1981.

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February 11, 1981: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 11, 1981:

  • Franz Sondheimer

    German-english chemist and academic (d. 1981).

What famous deaths happened on February 11th?

Famous deaths on February 11th:

  • Sylvia Plath
    Sylvia Plath

    American novelist and poet, known for her beautiful poetry and autobiographical novel, "aeuroethe bell jar", which was published in 1963.

  • Roger Hanin
    Roger Hanin

    French actor and film director.

  • Eleanor Powell
    Eleanor Powell

    American tap dancer glenn ford's wife, and tap dancer herself, is killed by cancer at the age of 69.

  • William Conrad
    William Conrad

    American actor, cannon, dies from a heart attack at the age of 73.

  • George O'Hanlon
    George O'Hanlon

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 1989).

  • Alice Babs
    Alice Babs

    Swedish singer and actress (d. 2014).

  • Alecxander McQueen

    Alecxander McQueen was a British fashion designer who was known for his avant-garde designs and runway shows.

  • Romuald Kuklinski

    Polish politician known for his anti-communist activities.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 11th

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February 11, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 11, 1981:

  • World Day of the Sick.
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Our Lady of Lourdes.
  • National Foundation Day in Japan (See Holidays of Japan.)
  • National Youth Day in Cameroon.
  • Professor Leets' Day in the United States.
  • National Inventors' Day in the United States.

Observances on February 11, 1981:

  • International Day of Women and Girls in Science
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February 11, 1981: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 11, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 9th and February 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 11, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 11, 1981 was Celebration by Kool & The Gang, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

February 11, 1981: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 11, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 9th and February 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Celebration
  2. - 9 To 5
  3. - I Love A Rainy Night
  4. - The Tide Is High youtube
  5. - Passion

February 11, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 11, 1981 was Vienna by Ultravox, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

February 11, 1981: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 11, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 9th and February 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Vienna
  2. - Shaddup You Face
  3. - Woman
  4. - I Surrender
  5. - In The Air Tonight

February 11, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 11, 1981 was Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me) by The Gap Band, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

February 11, 1981: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 11, 1981 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 9th and February 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)
  2. - Fantastic Voyage
  3. - Don't Stop The Music
  4. - Heartbreak Hotel
  5. - United Together

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February 11, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 11, 1981 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Naram Garam

Naram Garam

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Starring: Amol Palekar, Swaroop Sampat, Utpal Dutt, A.K. Hangal

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Clive Donner

Starring: Peter Ustinov, Lee Grant, Angie Dickinson, Richard Hatch

Cannibal Ferox

Cannibal Ferox

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Umberto Lenzi

Starring: Venantino Venantini, Lorraine De Selle, Danilo Mattei, Zora Kerova, John Bartha

Country: Italy

Barsaat Ki Ek Raat

Barsaat Ki Ek Raat

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Shakti Samanta

Starring: Amitabh Bachchan, Rakhee Gulzar, Amjad Khan, Utpal Dutt

Eyewitness

Eyewitness

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Peter Yates

Starring: William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver, Christopher Plummer, James Woods

February 11, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 11, 1981 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

Release year: 1981

Written by:

Starring: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, James Sikking

Country: United States of America

Breaking Away

Breaking Away

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Peter Yates

Number 96

Number 96

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Peter Bernardos

Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Andrew Davis

Aloha Paradise

Aloha Paradise

Release year: 1981

Country: United States of America

February 11, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 11, 1981 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Peter The Great by Robert K. Massie

Peter The Great

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The Pulitzer Prize Winner

Nothing Down by Robert G. Allen

Nothing Down

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Robert Allen's Nothing Down For the '90s is a bestseller that has sold more than one million copies. It may have helped more people to succeed in real estate than any other book.

The Hidden Target by Helen MacInnes

The Hidden Target

By:

Nina O'Connell's dream vacation was a round-the-world trip. She traveled with a group that included Tony Shawfield and James Kiley, an attractive man.

Goodbye, Darkness by William Manchester

Goodbye, Darkness

By:

William Manchester was 23 years old when his nightmares started. He woke up in nightmares and saw himself as a war-weary young man, "angrily demanding to find out what had happened."

Loon Lake by E.L. Doctorow

Loon Lake

By:

Joe is the hero in this dazzling novel by American master E. L. Doctorow. He is a young man who runs away from the Great Depression.

February 11, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 11, 1981 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Space Hawk

Space Hawk

Platform: Intellivision

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Mattel

Ice Hockey

Ice Hockey

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Ice hockey

Publisher: Activision

Bosconian

Bosconian

Platform: MSX, X68000

Genre: Multi-directional shooter Multi-scrolling shooter Free-roaming shooter

Publisher: JP Namco; NA Midway Games

Oo-Topos

Oo-Topos

Platform: Apple II (original) Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS

Genre: Interactive fiction

Publisher: Polarware

Crossfire

Crossfire

Platform: Apple II, Atari 8-bit family, Commodore 64, VIC-20, IBM PCjr

Publisher: Sierra On-Line

history

Who was the US President on February 11, 1981?

On February 11, 1981 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 11, 1981?

On February 11, 1981 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 11, 1981?

On February 11, 1981 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about February 11th?

February 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of February. 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 February 11th, such as:

  • 2019 - Libyan crisis (2011-present). the libyan tobruk government now has complete control over el sharara, the largest oilfield of libya after it was taken by the libyan national army. local tribesmen took over the oilfield that was previously under the control of tripoli's government of national accord in december 2018.
  • 2018 - Saratov airlines flight 703 - an antonov an-148 of saratov airlines, with 71 passengers on board, crashes shortly after take-off at domodedovo airport in moscow, russia. according to tass, an emergency source stated that 65 passengers and six crew members died.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: at least seven people are killed by a suicide bomber outside a bank at lashkargah.

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What happened in 1981?

1981 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Supreme Court upholds male-only draft registration, constitutional
  • Piaf closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 165 performances
  • 74 government officials die in attack in Iran

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What was the calendar for February 1981?

February 1981 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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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