What happened on Tuesday March 24, 1981?

Here's what happened on March 24, 1981:

• Nightline Debuts on ABC ABC News launches 'Nightline' with Ted Koppel, a groundbreaking late-night news program that would become an influential platform for in-depth news analysis and reporting.
• Colombia-Cuba Diplomatic Rift Colombia officially drops diplomatic relations with Cuba, reflecting the complex geopolitical tensions of the Cold War era in Latin America.
• Bombay Wins Ranji Cricket Trophy Bombay (now Mumbai) cricket team decisively defeated Delhi by an innings and 46 runs in the Ranji Trophy, India's premier domestic first-class cricket competition, showcasing their cricket dominance.
• Patrick Kisnorbo Birth Patrick Kisnorbo, a notable Australian footballer, was born on this date. He would later become a professional player and coach in Australian football.

Events in 1981

March 24, 1981: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 24, 1981

Newspapers from Mar. 24, 1981

March 24, 1981 was a Tuesday and it was the 83rd day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 24, 1981 can also be written as 3/24/1981 in the US and as 24/3/1981 in UK and Europe.

March 24, 1981 in March 1981 calendar

Famous people born on March 24, 1981:

• Brett Young

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• Philip Winchester

Famous people born in 1981

Famous people born on March 24th

March 24, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 24, 1981 was Rapture by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

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

March 24, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 24, 1981 was Jealous Guy by Roxy Music, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

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 24, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 24, 1981 was Don't Stop The Music by Yarbrough & Peoples, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

1. Yarbrough & Peoples - Don't Stop The Music
2. The Whispers - It's A Love Thing
3. Sister Sledge - All American Girls
4. Smokey Robinson - Being With You
5. Tom Browne - Thighs High (Grip Your Hips And Move)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 24th is Aries.

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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 24, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 24, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 24, 1981 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 24, 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 24, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 09:08 pm and setting at 08:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 20, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Apr 19, 1981.

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Your place in the Universe on March 24, 1981

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Someone born on March 24, 1981 is:

44 years 1 month old,

or 529 months and 19 days old,

or 2303 weeks

or 16121 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 24, 1981?

There are 315 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 24th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 24, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 24, 1981.

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