What happened on Monday June 29, 1981?

Here's what happened on June 29, 1981:

• Leadership Change in Communist China Hu Yaobang succeeded Hua Guofeng as a key leader in the People's Republic of China, marking a significant political transition within the Chinese Communist Party. This change represented a potential shift in political ideology and governance approach.
• Terrorist Bombing at Islamic Party Headquarters in Tehran A devastating bomb attack targeted the headquarters of the Islamic Party in Tehran, resulting in 72 fatalities. This violent incident highlighted the political instability and ongoing tensions in Iran during the early years following the Islamic Revolution.

Events in 1981

June 29, 1981: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 29, 1981

Newspapers from Jun. 29, 1981

June 29, 1981 was a Monday and it was the 180th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 29, 1981 can also be written as 6/29/1981 in the US and as 29/6/1981 in UK and Europe.

June 29, 1981 in June 1981 calendar

Famous people born on June 29, 1981:

• Joe Johnson

  Professional basketball player known for his long NBA career, playing for multiple teams including the Atlanta Hawks and Boston Celtics.

• Jon Watts

  Film director known for directing Marvel's Spider-Man films starring Tom Holland.

Famous people born in 1981

Famous people born on June 29th

Famous people died on June 29, 1981:

• Russell Drysdale

  Renowned English-Australian painter known for his distinctive modernist style depicting the harsh Australian landscape and rural life.

• Carlo Domenici
• Robert T'Sas

Famous people who died in 1981

Famous people who died on June 29th

June 29, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 29, 1981 was Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes, according to the music chart for the week June 29th and July 5th.

1. Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes
2. George Harrison - All Those Years Ago
3. Air Supply - The One That You Love
4. Rick Springfield - Jessie's Girl
5. Daryl Hall & John Oates - You Make My Dreams

June 29, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 29, 1981 was Being With You by Smokey Robinson, according to the music chart for the week June 29th and July 5th.

1. Smokey Robinson - Being With You
2. Michael Jackson - One Day In Your Life
3. Kate Robbins & Beyond - More Than In Love
4. Adam & The Ants - Stand And Deliver
5. Champaign - How 'Bout Us

June 29, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 29, 1981 was Give It To Me Baby by Rick James, according to the music chart for the week June 29th and July 5th.

1. Rick James - Give It To Me Baby
2. Frankie Smith - Double Dutch Bus
3. Stephanie Mills - Two Hearts
4. Cameo - Freaky Dancin'
5. Grace Jones - Pull Up To The Bumper

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 29th is Cancer.

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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 29, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 29, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 29, 1981 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 29, 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 June 29, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:36 am and setting at 07:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 17, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Jul 17, 1981.

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Your place in the Universe on June 29, 1981

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Someone born on June 29, 1981 is:

43 years 10 months old,

or 526 months and 15 days old,

or 2289 weeks and 2 days old,

or 16025 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 29, 1981?

There are 46 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 29, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 29, 1981.

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