What happened on Wednesday March 18, 1981?

About March 18th, 1981, in brief:

  • Historical events: Significant tensions erupted in Kosovo, Yugoslavia, as police and Albanian demonstrators engaged in violent clashes. This event highlights the growing ethnic and political tensions in the region during the early 1980s, foreshadowing future conflicts.
  • Day of the week: March 18th, 1981 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Keep On Loving You by REO Speedwagon
  • #1 UK song: Jealous Guy by Roxy Music
  • Popular movie: Cannibal Ferox directed by Umberto Lenzi

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March 18, 1981: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 18, 1981:

  • Kosovo Ethnic Tensions Escalate Significant tensions erupted in Kosovo, Yugoslavia, as police and Albanian demonstrators engaged in violent clashes. This event highlights the growing ethnic and political tensions in the region during the early 1980s, foreshadowing future conflicts.
  • Buffalo Sabres NHL Goal-Scoring Record The Buffalo Sabres set an extraordinary NHL record by scoring 9 goals in a single period during a game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, ultimately winning the match 14-4. This remarkable performance represents one of the most dominant single-period displays in NHL history.
  • FC Lisse Soccer Team Formation FC Lisse, a Dutch soccer team, was officially formed on March 17, 1981, with the event closely associated with the March 18 date. This marks the establishment of a new professional soccer club in the Netherlands.

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March 18, 1981: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 18, 1981?


March 18, 1981 was a Wednesday and it was the 77th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 18, 1981 can also be written as 3/18/1981 in the US and as 18/3/1981 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 18, 1981?


Famous people born on March 18, 1981:

  • Fabian Cancellara

    Swiss professional cyclist renowned as one of the greatest time trial specialists in cycling history, winning multiple Olympic and World...

  • Jang Na-ra

    Popular South Korean actress and singer known for her successful career in television dramas and music.

  • Nicky Jam

    Reggaeton and Latin music artist known for his hit songs and international popularity.

  • Leslie Djhone

    French track and field athlete specializing in sprint events, representing France in international competitions.

  • Tora Berger

    Accomplished Norwegian biathlete with significant international achievements in winter sports.

  • Vanessa Lee Evigan
  • Chris Geere
  • Anthony Granato
  • Ingrid Olava
  • Tuukka Kotti
  • Rhys Lewis
  • Unikkatil
  • LP
  • Kasib Powell
  • Martin Ringström
  • Tom Starke
  • Beata Tereba
  • Lovro Zovko

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March 18, 1981: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 18, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 16th and March 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 18, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 18, 1981 was Keep On Loving You by REO Speedwagon, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

  1. - Keep On Loving You youtube
  2. - Woman youtube
  3. - The Best Of Times youtube
  4. - 9 To 5 youtube
  5. - Crying youtube

March 18, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 18, 1981 was Jealous Guy by Roxy Music, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

  1. - Jealous Guy youtube
  2. - This Ole House youtube
  3. - Kids In America youtube
  4. - Kings Of The Wild Frontier youtube
  5. - Shaddup You Face youtube

March 18, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 18, 1981 was Don't Stop The Music by Yarbrough & Peoples, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

  1. - Don't Stop The Music
  2. - Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)
  3. - It's A Love Thing
  4. - All American Girls
  5. - Thighs High (Grip Your Hips And Move)
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March 18, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 18th is Pisces.

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March 18, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 18, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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March 18, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 18, 1981 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 18, 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 March 18, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 04:16 pm and setting at 05:48 am.

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

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How old is someone born on March 18, 1981?


Someone born on March 18, 1981 is:

44 years 1 month old,

or 529 months and 26 days old,

or 2304 weeks

or 16128 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 18, 1981?

There are 308 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 18th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 18, 1981?

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