Tuesday April 22, 1980: on this day

April 22, 1980 was the 113th day of the year 1980, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is April 22, 1980 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 22, 1980, who was born and died on April 22, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 22, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Call Me by Blondie), movies (e.g. Friday the 13th, directed by Sean S. Cunningham), TV series (e.g. The Stockard Channing Show) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 22nd, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 22, 1980?


April 22, 1980 was a Tuesday and it was the 113th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 22, 1980 can also be written as 4/22/1980 in the US and as 22/4/1980 in UK and Europe.

April 22, 1980 in April 1980 calendar

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April 22, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 22, 1980:

  • Jane froman, singer (jane froman's usa canteen), dies at age 72.

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April 22, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 22nd is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 22, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 22, 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.

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Discover the planets positions on April 22nd, 1980 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 22, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 22, 1980 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 22, 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 April 22, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 11:38 am and setting at 01:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 31, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Apr 30, 1980.

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Who was born on April 22, 1980?


Famous people born on April 22, 1980:

  • Aaron Michael Metchik
    Aaron Michael Metchik

    American actor.

  • Ainoha Murua

    World champion triathlete.

  • Vishruth Patel

    Vishruth Patel is a politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party and serves as a Member of Parliament.

  • Emily Bolton

    Emily Bolton is an American geologist who has conducted research on the formation and evolution of the Earth's crust.

  • Marialice Wilkins

    Marialice Wilkins is a contemporary American poet acclaimed for her lyrical and introspective works that explore themes of identity and...

  • Adiba Hussain

    Adiba Hussain is an Iraqi politician and member of the Dawa Party.

  • Artyom Weigel

    Artyom Weigel is a contemporary Russian poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.

  • Nicolas Douchez

    French soccer/football goalkeeper, who has been playing for paris saint-germain in french ligue 1 since 2011.

  • Courtney Friel

    Fox News anchor and reporter known for her work in entertainment news.

  • Amaal Brar

    Amaal Brar is an Indian painter known for her abstract and expressionist works.

  • Khamiya Saleh

    Khamiya Saleh is a Sudanese politician and member of the Sudanese Ba'ath Party.

  • Aldrin Lee

    Aldrin Lee is a cybersecurity expert known for his work in protecting digital systems from cyber threats.

  • Kameron Norris

    Owner of a popular chain of restaurants in the Midwest.

  • Quincy Timberlake

    Engineer and politician from kenyan-australian activism.

  • Aaron Metchnik in Santa Barbara

    California; actor (stephen torkelsons).

  • Aaron Metchik

    American actor and director.

  • Nicole Grimaudo

    Italian actress, who started her career in 1994-1995 on the italian tv show "non a" la rai" and then moved to television and cinema films.

  • Clarke Dermody

    New zealand all black rugby player.

  • Rutledge Wood

    Sportscaster.

  • Carlos Hernandez

    Venezuelan baseball player.

Whose famous birthday is on April 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 22nd:

  • Amber Heard
    Amber Heard

    Amber heard is an american actress known for her roles in films such as aquaman and the rum diary.

  • Jack Nicholson
    Jack Nicholson

    After years of playing smaller roles, he is now a major actor in america.

  • Machine Kelly
    Machine Kelly

    Machine gun kelly, also known as mgk, is an american rapper and actor known for his rapid-fire delivery and energetic live performances.

  • Jeffrey Dean Morgan
    Jeffrey Dean Morgan

    Jeffrey dean morgan is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like grey's anatomy and the walking dead, as well as his portrayal...

  • François Berléand
    François Berléand

    French theater and film actor.

  • Andie MacDowell
    Andie MacDowell

    Andie macdowell is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as 'groundhog day' and 'four weddings and a funeral'.

  • Patti LuPone
    Patti LuPone

    Patti lupone is a tony and grammy award-winning american actress and singer known for her powerful performances in musical theater,...

  • Eddie Albert
    Eddie Albert

    Eddie albert was an american actor known for his roles in film and television, including his iconic role as oliver wendell douglas in the tv...

  • Ryan Stiles
    Ryan Stiles

    Ryan stiles is a canadian-american actor and comedian best known for his work on the improv comedy show 'whose line is it anyway?'.

  • Evelyne Bouix
    Evelyne Bouix

    French actress on the stage and in film, well-known for her interpretation of piaf in "edith and marcel", 1983.

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April 22, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 44 years and 6 days old,

or 528 months and 6 days old,

or 2296 weeks and 5 days old,

or 16077 days old,

if you were born on April 22, 1980.

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 April 22, 1980?

There are 360 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 22nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 22, 1980?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 22, 1980.

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April 22, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 22, 1980:

  • Jane Froman
    Jane Froman

    American actress and singer (b. 1907).

  • Fritz Strassmann

    German chemist and physicist (b. 1902).

  • Alfredo Gaudenzi
  • Decio Scuri

What famous deaths happened on April 22nd?

Famous deaths on April 22nd:

  • Richard Nixon
    Richard Nixon

    American lawyer, who became a u.s.

  • Alida Valli
    Alida Valli

    Internationally recognized italian actress.

  • Erma Bombeck
    Erma Bombeck

    American humorist and journalist, author of 11 books and a column that was read by millions across 700 cities.

  • Shirley Knight
    Shirley Knight

    American actress (b. 1936).

  • Walter Slezak
    Walter Slezak

    Austrian-american actor, who won the tony award and n.y.

  • Will Geer
    Will Geer

    Actor (grandpa walton–waltons), passes away at 75.

  • Irene Rich
    Irene Rich

    American silent screen star, who was 16 at the time.

  • Lionel Atwill
    Lionel Atwill

    Actor (captain blood and great waltz), died at 61.

  • Anzel Adams

    Renowned landscape photographer known for his black-and-white images of the American West.

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April 22, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 22, 1980:

  • Brazil - Discovery Day.

Observances on April 22, 1980:

  • International Mother Earth Day

Saints celebrated on April 22, 1980:

  • Saints Soter and Caius
  • Saint Leonidas (died 202)
  • Saint Theodorus (d. 613)
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April 22, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 22, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 21st and April 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 22, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 22, 1980 was Call Me by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

April 22, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 22, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Call Me youtube
  2. - Ride Like The Wind
  3. - Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)
  4. - With You I'm Born Again
  5. - Special Lady

April 22, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 22, 1980 was Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl by The Detroit Spinners, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

April 22, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 22, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl
  2. - Dance Yourself Dizzy
  3. - Going Underground / Dreams Of Children
  4. - Geno

April 22, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 22, 1980 was Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2) by The Isley Brothers, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

April 22, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 22, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2)
  2. - Stomp
  3. - Don't Push It Don't Force It
  4. - Lady
  5. - I Don't Believe You Want To Get Up An Dance (Oops!)

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April 22, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 22, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Friday the 13th

Friday the 13th

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Sean S. Cunningham

Starring: Betsy Palmer, Adrienne King, Jeannine Taylor, Robbi Morgan

Country: United States of America

On the Nickel

On the Nickel

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Ralph Waite

Starring: Donald Moffat, Ralph Waite, Hal Williams, Penelope Allen

Action

Action

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Tinto Brass

Starring: Luc Merenda, Adriana Asti, Susanna Javicoli, Paola Senatore

Country: Italy

Cannibal Holocaust

Cannibal Holocaust

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Ruggero Deodato

Starring: Luca Barbareschi, Francesca Ciardi, Paolo Paoloni, Robert Kerman, Salvatore Basile

Country: Italy

Babylon

Babylon

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Franco Rosso

Starring: Trevor Laird, Karl Howman, Ann Duncan, Brian Bovell, Brinsley Forde, Beverley Michaels, David N. Haynes, Beverley Dublin, Victor Romero Evans, Archie Pool

Country: Italy

April 22, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 22, 1980 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Stockard Channing Show

The Stockard Channing Show

Release year: 1980

Directed by: *

Fox

Fox

Release year: 1980

Starring: Bernard Hill, Derrick O'Connor, Larry Lamb, Ray Winstone

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Señorita Andrea

Señorita Andrea

Release year: 1980

Starring: Ignacio Quirós, Darío Grandinetti

Country: Argentina

April 22, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 22, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Anatomy Of An Illness by Norman Cousins

Anatomy Of An Illness

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Norman Cousins' groundbreaking, best-selling book on how to combat life-threatening illnesses through humor is Anatomy of an Illness. It was written by a patient who spoke for the first time.

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.

Memories Of Another Day by Harold Robbins

Memories Of Another Day

By:

"Robbins grabs and holds the reader ..." -Publishers Weekly His characters are compelling, his dialog is dramatic, and he has a simple style.

The Brethren by Bob Woodward and Scott Armstrong

The Brethren

By:

The Brethren provides a detailed behind-the scenes account of the Supreme Court's action. Scott Armstrong and Bob Woodward have broken through its secrecy to provide an unparalleled view of the Chief

Aunt Erma'S Cope Book by Erma Bombeck

Aunt Erma'S Cope Book

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"Her audience includes anyone who has ever been married, had children, reached middle age, or owned a dog, duck, or both. "DALLAS TIMES HERALDIn this book Erma comes out of the kitchen with these

April 22, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 22, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Heli Fire

Heli Fire

Platform: Arcade game

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Nintendo

King & Balloon

King & Balloon

Platform: Arcade, MSX

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: JP Namco; NA GamePlan

SOS

SOS

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Namco

Astro Invader

Astro Invader

Platform: Arcade, Arcadia 2001

Genre: Retro, Fixed Shooter

Publisher: JP Konami; NA Stern Electronics

Dodge 'Em

Dodge 'Em

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Action

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on April 22, 1980?

On April 22, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 22, 1980?

On April 22, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 22, 1980?

On April 22, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 22nd?

April 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of April. 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 April 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 luzon earthquake: 16 people are killed in a magnitude-6.1 earthquake that struck the towns of porac, lubao, pampanga, philippines, at 17:11 philippine standard time. the manila times. according to phivolcs the epicenter is 18 kilometres (11 miles) northeast of castillejos in zambales. phivolcs initially recorded the earthquake at magnitude 5.7. later, it was upgraded to 6.1.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. rival hamas members and fatah members clash at a tent set by the family mohammed ayoub (14 years old) to offer condolences for his death during the protests. hamas dismantles and orders everyone to leave the tent later.
  • 2017 - Pope francis pays tribute to christians who died under communism and nazism at rome's basilica of st. bartholomew. he also names the wife of a muslim woman he met in lesbos (greece), and who was murdered by terrorists for refusing to drop her crucifix. francis called the lesbos camp a "concentration camp" and noted that many refugee camps, despite the goodwill of local communities, are often overcrowded and little more then prisons.

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history

What happened in 1980?

1980 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • International Decade of Water & Sanitation begins
  • Sweden changes order of succession to throne
  • President Carter announces US boycott of Moscow Olympics

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What was the calendar for April 1980?

April 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

Discover how April 1980 calendar looked like.

Tuesday April 22, 1980