Tuesday September 15, 1981: on this day

September 15, 1981 was the 258th day of the year 1981, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is September 15, 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 September 15, 1981, who was born and died on September 15, 1981, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 15, 1981, which were the most popular songs (ex. Endless Love by Diana Ross), movies (e.g. The Woman Next Door, directed by François Truffaut), TV series (e.g. Vice Versa) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 15th, 1981 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 15, 1981?


September 15, 1981 was a Tuesday and it was the 258th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 15, 1981 can also be written as 9/15/1981 in the US and as 15/9/1981 in UK and Europe.

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September 15, 1981: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 15, 1981:

  • Pope john paul ii publishes encyclical laborem exercens against capitalism / marxism
  • The john bull becomes the oldest operable steam locomotive in the world when the smithsonian institution operates it under its own power outside washington, d.c.
  • Vanuatu becomes a member of the united nations.

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September 15, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 15th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 15, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 15, 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 September 15th, 1981 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 15, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 15, 1981 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 15, 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 September 15, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 08:23 pm and setting at 09:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 14, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Oct 13, 1981.

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Who was born on September 15, 1981?


Famous people born on September 15, 1981:

  • Dabid Garrett

    Renowned violinist known for his virtuoso performances.

  • Sacoya Marshall-Roberts

    Accomplished track and field athlete who has set multiple records in her career.

  • Yuette Smith

    World champion sprinter.

  • Rokhaya Traoré

    Award-winning filmmaker known for her thought-provoking documentaries.

  • Avyay Mehta

    Avyay Mehta is a celebrated Indian photographer known for his captivating nature and landscape photography.

  • Zorana Bilanović

    Serbian politician and member of the Serbian Progressive Party.

  • Pakou Thao

    Served as a council member in St. Paul, Minnesota.

  • Chalsea Martin

    Contemporary poet known for her introspective works.

  • Maximilian Becker

    Contemporary writer acclaimed for his experimental narrative style.

  • Alezandra Pawlik

    Known for her research in marine biology and conservation.

  • Ahmad Al-Shugairi

    Founder of a successful tech startup focused on e-commerce solutions.

  • Lavon Chisley

    Lavon Chisley was a talented basketball player known for his skills on the court during his career.

  • Aerin Zafar

    Aerin Zafar is a Pakistani author and writer.

  • Bina Venkataraman

    Author and journalist focusing on science and environmental issues.

  • Boone Gorges

    Known for his contributions to WordPress development.

  • Brenna Aubrey

    Known for her contributions to software development and programming.

  • Jayson Baxter

    Award-winning investigative journalist specializing in political corruption.

  • Larissa Peters

    Former member of the Canadian House of Commons.

  • Ben Schwartz

    American actor, comedian and writer.

  • Miyav Miyavi

    Musician.

Whose famous birthday is on September 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 15th:

  • Tommy Lee Jones
    Tommy Lee Jones

    Tommy lee jones is an american actor known for his roles in films such as the fugitive, men in black, and no country for old men.

  • Tom Hardy
    Tom Hardy

    Tom hardy is an english actor known for his roles in films such as inception, the dark knight rises, and mad max: fury road.

  • Oliver Stone
    Oliver Stone

    American director and writer.

  • Brendan O'Carroll
    Brendan O'Carroll

    Brendan o'carroll is an irish comedian best known for creating and starring in the sitcom mrs.

  • Mark Tacher
    Mark Tacher

    Mark tacher is a mexican tv actor known for his roles in telenovelas such as 'abismo de pasión' and 'que te perdone dios'.

  • Marisa Ramirez
    Marisa Ramirez

    American actress.

  • Cannonball Adderley
    Cannonball Adderley

    American jazz sax player.

  • Carmen Maura
    Carmen Maura

    Spanish actress.

  • Fay Wray
    Fay Wray

    Fay Wray was a renowned actress best known for her role in the classic film 'King Kong'.

  • Jackie Cooper
    Jackie Cooper

    American actor who appeared on screen at age three as a charming top-child actor.

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September 15, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 42 years 7 months old,

or 511 months and 8 days old,

or 2223 weeks

or 15561 days old,

if you were born on September 15, 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 September 15, 1981?

There are 145 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 15, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on September 15, 1981.

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September 15, 1981: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 15, 1981:

  • Sadiel Cabrera

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical works.

  • Adriena Pujol

    Renowned poet known for her lyrical works.

  • Elwyn Brooks

    Known for his essays and children's books, including 'Charlotte's Web'.

  • Rafael Méndez

    Mexican composer and trumpet player (d. 1981).

  • Sara Haden

    Actress (a family affair) dies at 83.

What famous deaths happened on September 15th?

Famous deaths on September 15th:

  • Thomas Wolfe
    Thomas Wolfe

    American playwright and novelist, who wrote "look homeward, angel", 1929, "the web and the rock,"1939, and "you can't go home again,"40.

  • Robert Penn Warren
    Robert Penn Warren

    American writer (born in 1905).

  • Dudley Sutton
    Dudley Sutton

    Talented actor recognized for his work in TV series like 'Lovejoy'.

  • Milton Sills
    Milton Sills

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 1930).

  • John Hoyt
    John Hoyt

    Bronxville, new york -- actor (gimme a break, tom dick & mary).

  • Ryman Emerson

    Ryman Emerson was a renowned photojournalist who captured powerful images of conflict and social issues around the world.

  • Darene Albanese

    Acclaimed soprano opera singer who performed worldwide.

  • Mclaren Racer

    Formula 1 champion who tragically passed away in a racing accident.

  • Colsyn Brown

    Renowned painter known for surrealistic works.

  • Fernando Botero

    Colombian figurative artist and sculptor known for his exaggerated, rotund figures.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 15th

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September 15, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 15, 1981:

  • Bulgaria - The first day of school.
  • Japan - Respect for the Aged Day before 2003; beginning in 2003, Respect for the Aged Day is held on the third Monday of September.
  • The United Kingdom - the British commemorate the Battle of Britain on the day of the last massive Luftwaffe attack in 1940.
  • Also see September 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics).
  • RC Saints - Feast day of Our Lady of Sorrows.
  • Independence Day from Spain (1821) for Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua, celebrated everywhere with marches from schoolchildren.
  • In ancient Greece, the second day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the priests of Demeter declared the public start of the rites.
  • In Slovakia - Holyday of the Seven sorrows of Virgin Maria

Observances on September 15, 1981:

  • International Day of Democracy
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September 15, 1981: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 15, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 14th and September 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 15, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 15, 1981 was Endless Love by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

September 15, 1981: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 15, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 14th and September 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Endless Love
  2. - Queen Of Hearts
  3. - Stop Draggin' My Heart Around
  4. - Urgent
  5. - (There's) No Gettin' Over Me

September 15, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 15, 1981 was Tainted Love by Soft Cell, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

September 15, 1981: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 15, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 14th and September 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Tainted Love
  2. - Prince Charming
  3. - Japanese Boy
  4. - Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)
  5. - Souvenir

September 15, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 15, 1981 was Endless Love by Diana Ross & Lionel Richie, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

September 15, 1981: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 15, 1981 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 14th and September 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Endless Love
  2. - She's A Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)
  3. - Super Freak (Part I)
  4. - Just Be My Lady
  5. - Lady (You Bring Me Up)

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September 15, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 15, 1981 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Woman Next Door

The Woman Next Door

Release year: 1981

Directed by: François Truffaut

Starring: Gérard Depardieu, Fanny Ardant, Henri Garcin, Michèle Baumgartner

Zoot Suit

Zoot Suit

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Luis Valdez

Starring: Daniel Valdez, Edward James Olmos, Charles Aidman, Tyne Daly

Memoirs of a Survivor

Memoirs of a Survivor

Release year: 1981

Directed by: David Gladwell

Starring: Julie Christie, Christopher Guard, Leonie Mellinger, Debbie Hutchings

The Hot Touch

The Hot Touch

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Roger Vadim

Starring: Wayne Rogers, Marie-France Pisier, Lloyd Bochner, Samantha Eggar

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

September 15, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 15, 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:

Vice Versa

Vice Versa

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Brian Gilbert

Willo the Wisp

Willo the Wisp

Release year: 1981

Au bon beurre

Au bon beurre

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Edouard Molinaro

Treasure Hunt

Treasure Hunt

Release year: 1981

Directed by: John Paddy Carstairs

Postman Pat

Postman Pat

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Mike Disa

September 15, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 15, 1981 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith

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"Brilliant . . . enough enigmas in enigmas in enigmas to reel in the mind."-The New YorkerTriple murder at Moscow amusement center: Three corpses were found frozen in snow. Faces

Cosmos by Carl Sagan

Cosmos

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One of the most popular science books ever is RETURNING to Television as an All-New Miniseries on FOXCosmos. Sagan presents a blue-blue world that is jewel-like in clear-eyed prose.

The Hite Report On Male Sexuality by Shere Hite

The Hite Report On Male Sexuality

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"A riveting document! "NEWSWEEKOOver 7,000 men from thirteen to ninety seven years old talk about: How they see women as wives, lovers and friends; Why a majority of men love marriage, but not

The Third Deadly Sin by Lawrence Sanders

The Third Deadly Sin

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Edward X. Delaney, a retired cop, takes on a female serial murderer in this spine-tingling thriller by Lawrence Sanders (New York Times bestselling author). By day she is a middle-aged secretary

You Can Negotiate Anything by Herb Cohen

You Can Negotiate Anything

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Herb Cohen believes that the world is a huge negotiating table. And, whether you like it or not: You are a negotiator. You can deal with your spouse, boss or bank manager, your children, solicitor or department store manager.

September 15, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 15, 1981 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Munchman

Munchman

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Grandstand

Armored Car

Armored Car

Platform: Arcade game

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Stern Electronics

Pyramid of Doom

Pyramid of Doom

Platform: Apple II Plus, Commodore PET, TRS-80, Vic 20, TI 99/4a, BBC Micro, Acorn Electron, Dragon 32/64

Genre: Text adventure

Publisher: Adventure International

Apple Panic

Apple Panic

Platform: Apple II, Atari 8-bit, PC booter, VIC-20

Genre: Platform game, Puzzle

Publisher: Brøderbund

Mystery Fun House

Mystery Fun House

Platform: Apple II Plus, Commodore PET, TRS-80, Vic 20, TI 99/4a, Atari 400, Atari 800, BBC Micro, Acorn Electron, Dragon 32/64

Genre: text adventure

Publisher: Adventure International

history

Who was the US President on September 15, 1981?

On September 15, 1981 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 15, 1981?

On September 15, 1981 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 15, 1981?

On September 15, 1981 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about September 15th?

September 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of September. 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 September 15th, such as:

  • 2018 - In twin attacks by islamist militants from eastern burkina faso, nine civilians were killed
  • 2017 - 2017 parsons green bombing. an explosion at london's parsons green tube station caused 29 injuries. scotland yard considers the incident a terrorist attack.
  • 2016 - Through the u.s. justice department, the obama administration seeks a $14 billion fine against deutsche bank for mortgage securities.

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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 September 1981?

September 1981 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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