What happened on Friday March 20, 1981?

Here's what happened on March 20, 1981:

• Jean Harris Murder Conviction Jean Harris was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for the murder of Dr. Herman Tarnower, known as the 'Scarsdale Diet Doctor'. This high-profile case captured national attention and highlighted issues of personal relationships and criminal justice.
• Argentine Ex-President Isabel Perón Sentenced Isabel Perón, former President of Argentina, was sentenced to 8 years in prison, marking a significant legal action against a prominent political figure in Argentina's turbulent political history.
• Angela M. Buchanan Becomes US Treasurer Angela M. Buchanan was appointed as the 37th Treasurer of the United States, becoming a notable woman in a significant financial leadership role during the early 1980s.

Events in 1981

March 20, 1981: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 20, 1981

Newspapers from Mar. 20, 1981

March 20, 1981 was a Friday and it was the 79th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 20, 1981 can also be written as 3/20/1981 in the US and as 20/3/1981 in UK and Europe.

March 20, 1981 in March 1981 calendar

Famous people born on March 20, 1981:

• Sylvain Monsoreau
• Thomas Augustinussen
• Declan Bennett
• Juryj Bjaloŭ
• Rafael Bondi
• Celso Esquivel
• Jake Hoffman
• Amanuel Iyassu
• Mahara McKay
• Márcio Miranda Freitas Rocha da Silva
• Ian Murray
• Giōrgos Palalas
• Elisa Plaisant
• Radek Šírl
• Alen Škoro
• Levar Stoney
• Wang Lei
• Stanislav Genčev
• Travis Watson

Famous people born in 1981

Famous people born on March 20th

Famous people died on March 20, 1981:

• Gerry Bertier

  Inspirational American Paralympic athlete who overcame significant physical challenges.

• Theo-Helmut Lieb
• Sebastiano Scirè Risichella

Famous people who died in 1981

Famous people who died on March 20th

March 20, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 20, 1981 was Keep On Loving You by REO Speedwagon, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

1. REO Speedwagon - Keep On Loving You
2. John Lennon - Woman
3. Styx - The Best Of Times
4. Dolly Parton - 9 To 5
5. Don McLean - Crying

March 20, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 20, 1981 was Jealous Guy by Roxy Music, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

1. Roxy Music - Jealous Guy
2. Shakin' Stevens - This Ole House
3. Kim Wilde - Kids In America
4. Adam & The Ants - Kings Of The Wild Frontier
5. Joe Dolce Music Theatre - Shaddup You Face

March 20, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 20, 1981 was Don't Stop The Music by Yarbrough & Peoples, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

1. Yarbrough & Peoples - Don't Stop The Music
2. The Gap Band - Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)
3. The Whispers - It's A Love Thing
4. Sister Sledge - All American Girls
5. Tom Browne - Thighs High (Grip Your Hips And Move)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 20th is Pisces.

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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.

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March 20, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 20, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 20, 1981 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 20, 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 20, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 06:15 pm and setting at 06:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 18, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Apr 19, 1981.

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Your place in the Universe on March 20, 1981

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Someone born on March 20, 1981 is:

44 years 1 month old,

or 529 months and 24 days old,

or 2303 weeks and 5 days old,

or 16126 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 20, 1981?

There are 310 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 20, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 20, 1981.

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