Tuesday June 24, 1980: on this day

June 24, 1980 was the 176th day of the year 1980, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is June 24, 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 June 24, 1980, who was born and died on June 24, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 24, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Coming Up (Live At Glasgow) by Paul McCartney), movies (e.g. My Bodyguard, directed by Tony Bill), TV series (e.g. Coming Home) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 24th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 24, 1980?


June 24, 1980 was a Tuesday and it was the 176th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 24, 1980 can also be written as 6/24/1980 in the US and as 24/6/1980 in UK and Europe.

June 24, 1980 in June 1980 calendar

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June 24, 1980: What happened on that day?


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June 24, 1980: What were the magazines covers that day?

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June 24, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 24th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 24, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 24, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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June 24, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 24, 1980 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 24, 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 June 24, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 04:52 pm and setting at 03:33 am.

The previous full moon was on May 29, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Jun 28, 1980.

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Who was born on June 24, 1980?


Famous people born on June 24, 1980:

  • Minka Kelly
    Minka Kelly

    Minka kelly is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows such as friday night lights and parenthood.

  • Liane Balaban
    Liane Balaban

    Canadian actress.

  • Leshon Johnson

    Former NBA player known for his scoring ability and athleticism.

  • Bogdan Alin Ota

    Romanian musician known for his talent in playing the pan flute.

  • Cicinho

    Brazilian footballer.

  • Nina Dübbers

    German tennis player.

  • Andrew Jones

    Australian race car driver.

  • Kelly Dutra

    Miss rhode island teen usa (1996).

  • Cicinho (footballer)
  • Rebecca Romero
  • Edoardo Frau
  • Aitor Egurrola
  • Joel Muñoz

Whose famous birthday is on June 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 24th:

  • Mick Fleetwood
    Mick Fleetwood

    Mick fleetwood is a british musician and actor, best known as the drummer and co-founder of the rock band fleetwood mac.

  • Mindy Kaling
    Mindy Kaling

    American comedian, writer, producer, and actress.

  • Nancy Allen
    Nancy Allen

    Nancy allen is an american actress known for her roles in iconic films such as 'carrie' and 'robocop'.

  • Joe Penny
    Joe Penny

    British-american tv and film actor.

  • Michele Lee
    Michele Lee

    American actress and singer who played karen mackenzie on cbs's tv prime-time soap, "knots landing" for 14 seasons.

  • Peter Weller
    Peter Weller

    American actor.

  • Iain Glen
    Iain Glen

    Scottish actor, who won the silver bear award at the berlin international film festival in 1990 for his portrayal as larry winters, the...

  • Carla Gallo
    Carla Gallo

    American actress.

  • Adrienne Shelly
    Adrienne Shelly

    Adrienne Shelly was an actress and filmmaker best known for her work in independent films.

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June 24, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 43 years 8 months old,

or 524 months and 24 days old,

or 2282 weeks

or 15974 days old,

if you were born on June 24, 1980.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 24, 1980?

There are 97 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 24, 1980?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 24, 1980.

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June 24, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 24, 1980:

  • V. V. Giri

    Indian lawyer and politician, 4th president of india (b. 1894).

  • Boris Kaufman
  • Giuseppe Ambrosini
  • Connie Berry
  • George Milburn

What famous deaths happened on June 24th?

Famous deaths on June 24th:

  • Eli Wallach
    Eli Wallach

    American actor, tv and stage actor.

  • Jackie Gleason
    Jackie Gleason

    American comedian.

  • David Tomlinson
    David Tomlinson

    Scotland, united kingdom -- actor ("mary poppins," helter skelter).

  • Brian Keith
    Brian Keith

    American actor and tv star, who was versatile enough to play everything, from a homicidal maniac, to a burly soldier man, to a kind parent,...

  • Paul Winchell
    Paul Winchell

    American actor, voice artist, and ventriloquist (b. 1922).

  • Hibari Misora
    Hibari Misora

    Japanese actress and singer (born 1937).

  • Kabir

    Kabir was a 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint, whose writings had a profound influence on the Bhakti movement.

  • Alveria Matarazzo

    Italian-Brazilian businesswoman known for her philanthropy and industrial empire.

  • Azarria Pitts

    Renowned actress known for her roles in silent films.

  • Xaivier Herbert

    Renowned author known for his impactful novels and essays.

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June 24, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 24, 1980:

  • Roman Catholic Church - Feast of Saint John the Baptist, patron saint of QuTbec
  • Discovery Day in Newfoundland and Labrador (celebrating the 1497 discovery by John Cabot)
  • Bannockburn Day in Scotland (see 1314 above)
  • Quarter days in England
  • Battle of Carabobo Day in Venezuela (1821)
  • FOte nationale du QuTbec, also called St-Jean-Baptiste Day
  • Day of Indian in Peru
  • Original Midsummer's Eve in Finland and Sweden, although the official holiday is now moved to the nearest Friday
  • St. John's Day in Estonia and Sao Joao in Porto
  • Festival of San Juan observed in Bolivia and Peru

Observances on June 24, 1980:

  • International Day of Women in Diplomacy
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June 24, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 24, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 23rd and June 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 24, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 24, 1980 was Coming Up (Live At Glasgow) by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week June 23rd and June 29th.

June 24, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 24, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 23rd and June 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Coming Up (Live At Glasgow)
  2. - Coming Up
  3. - Funkytown youtube
  4. - The Rose
  5. - It's Still Rock And Roll To Me

June 24, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 24, 1980 was Crying by Don McLean, according to the music chart for the week June 23rd and June 29th.

June 24, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 24, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 23rd and June 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Crying
  2. - Theme From 'M*A*S*H' (Suicide is Painless)
  3. - Funky Town
  4. - Back Together Again
  5. - No Doubt About It

June 24, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 24, 1980 was Take Your Time (Do It Right) by The S.O.S. Band, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 23rd and June 29th.

June 24, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 24, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 23rd and June 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Take Your Time (Do It Right)
  2. - Let's Get Serious
  3. - Sweet Sensation
  4. - Landlord
  5. - A Lover's Holiday

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June 24, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 24, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

My Bodyguard

My Bodyguard

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Tony Bill

Starring: Chris Makepeace, Adam Baldwin, Matt Dillon, Paul Quandt

Country: United States of America

Used Cars

Used Cars

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Robert Zemeckis

Starring: Kurt Russell, Jack Warden, Gerrit Graham, Frank McRae

Country: United States of America

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

June 24, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 24, 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:

Coming Home

Coming Home

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Layne McDonald

Une maison, une histoire

Une maison, une histoire

Release year: 1980

Sam's Luck

Sam's Luck

Release year: 1980

June 24, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 24, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Princess Daisy by Judith Krantz

Princess Daisy

By:

She was born Princess Marguerite Alexandrovna Valensky. Everyone called her Daisy. She was a beautiful blonde beauty who lived in the world of aristocrats, and many wealthy people. Her father was a Russian nobleman and prince.

The Real War by Richard Nixon

The Real War

By:

The Real War

Kane & Abel by Jeffrey Archer

Kane & Abel

By:

William Lowell Kane, and Abel Rosnovski were both born on the same day. One was the son of a Boston millionaire while the other was a penniless Polish immigrant. Two men were born on the opposite sides of the Atlantic …

Will by G. Gordon Liddy

Will

By:

From soldier to Washington insider, from a prisoner who preferred to be held in a prison than to betray his principles to a writer and radio personality at the top, G.

The Spike by Arnaud de Borchgrave and Robert Moss

The Spike

By:

The Spike

June 24, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 24, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Lords of Karma

Lords of Karma

Platform: Apple II, Commodore PET, TRS-80, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Avalon Hill

Zeus World

Zeus World

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Donnoly

Armor Attack

Armor Attack

Platform: Arcade Game (original) Vectrex

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Cinematronics Sega (Japan)

Moon Cresta

Moon Cresta

Platform: Arcade (original) ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, BBC Micro, Amstrad CPC, Dragon 32, Sharp X68000, SNES, PS2, Virtual Console, PS4

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Nichibutsu, Taito, Sega-Gremlin, Centuri, HAMSTER Corporation

Skiing

Skiing

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Sport

Publisher: Activision

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Who was the US President on June 24, 1980?

On June 24, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 24, 1980?

On June 24, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 24, 1980?

On June 24, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about June 24th?

June 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of June. 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 June 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 amhara region coup-d'etat: migbaru kbede, the attorney general of ethiopia's amhara region dies from injuries sustained during the attempted coup two days before. asaminew tsige was reportedly killed by security personnel.
  • 2018 - Eastern daraa offensive (june 2018: first time that russian warplanes provided air cover for the offensive
  • 2017 - Incidents between israeli and syrian ceasefire lines during the syrian civil war. israel and syria exchanged weapons fire in the disputed golan height. israel destroyed several targets, including two syrian tanks. although there were casualties on the ground in syria it is not known how many among the syrian forces. there were no injuries to israeli troops.

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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 June 1980?

June 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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 June 1980 calendar looked like.

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