What happened on Sunday April 27, 1980?

Here's what happened on April 27, 1980:

• Dominican Embassy Siege Concludes The dramatic siege of the Dominican Republic's embassy in Bogotá, Colombia, ended with all hostages being safely released. The M-19 guerrilla group negotiated their safe passage to Cuba, marking a peaceful resolution to a tense diplomatic standoff.
• Barbara Barrow Wins LPGA Golf Tournament Professional golfer Barbara Barrow secured victory at the LPGA Birmingham Golf Classic, showcasing her skill and competitive prowess in women's professional golf.
• Zayed Khan: Indian Actor Profile Zayed Khan, an Indian film actor, was born or began his career in the entertainment industry. Known for his work in Bollywood, Khan would become part of the next generation of Indian cinema performers.

Events in 1980

April 27, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 27, 1980

Newspapers from Apr. 27, 1980

April 27, 1980 was a Sunday and it was the 118th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 27, 1980 can also be written as 4/27/1980 in the US and as 27/4/1980 in UK and Europe.

April 27, 1980 in April 1980 calendar

Famous people born on April 27, 1980:

• Sybille Bammer

  Professional Austrian tennis player who competed at international levels, known for her singles and doubles performances.

• Emily Brydon

Famous people born in 1980

Famous people born on April 27th

Famous people died on April 27, 1980:

• Mario Bava

  Pioneering Italian film director who significantly influenced the horror and giallo genres, known for his innovative cinematography and...

• Giacomo Tomasini

Famous people who died in 1980

Famous people who died on April 27th

April 27, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

1. Blondie - Call Me
2. Christopher Cross - Ride Like The Wind
3. Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)
4. Billy Preston - With You I'm Born Again
5. Ray, Goodman & Brown - Special Lady

April 27, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 27, 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.

1. The Detroit Spinners - Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl
2. Liquid Gold - Dance Yourself Dizzy
3. The Jam - Going Underground / Dreams Of Children
4. Dexy's Midnight Runners - Geno

April 27, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 27th is Taurus.

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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 27, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 27, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 27, 1980 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 27, 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 27, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 05:21 pm and setting at 05:27 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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Your place in the Universe on April 27, 1980

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Someone born on April 27, 1980 is:

45 years and 6 days old,

or 540 months and 6 days old,

or 2348 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16442 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 27, 1980?

There are 359 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 27, 1980?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 27, 1980.

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