What happened on Sunday March 30, 1980?

About March 30th, 1980, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 30, 1980, Mount St. Helens experienced an extraordinary day of geological activity, with ninety-three distinct volcanic explosions recorded. This event was part of the lead-up to the catastrophic eruption that would occur on May 18, 1980, which dramatically transformed the landscape of Washington State and became one of the most significant volcanic events in United States history.
  • Day of the week: March 30th, 1980 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) by Pink Floyd
  • #1 UK song: Together We Are Beautiful by Fern Kinney
  • Popular movie: Inferno directed by Ron Howard

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March 30, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 30, 1980:

  • Mount St. Helens Volcanic Eruption On March 30, 1980, Mount St. Helens experienced an extraordinary day of geological activity, with ninety-three distinct volcanic explosions recorded. This event was part of the lead-up to the catastrophic eruption that would occur on May 18, 1980, which dramatically transformed the landscape of Washington State and became one of the most significant volcanic events in United States history.
  • Nancy Lopez Wins LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open Professional golfer Nancy Lopez secured victory at the LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open, further solidifying her reputation as a prominent female athlete in professional golf during the early 1980s.
  • Paul Wall Born Paul Wall, an American rapper known for his distinctive style and contributions to hip-hop, was born on this date.
  • Yalin Born Yalin, a Turkish pop music singer and songwriter, was born on this date, contributing to the vibrant music scene of Turkey.

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March 30, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 30, 1980?


March 30, 1980 was a Sunday and it was the 90th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 30, 1980 can also be written as 3/30/1980 in the US and as 30/3/1980 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 30, 1980?


Famous people born on March 30, 1980:

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March 30, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 30, 1980:

  • Tôn Đức Thắng

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March 30, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 30, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 24th and March 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 30, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 30, 1980 was Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) by Pink Floyd, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

  1. - Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) youtube
  2. - Working My Way Back To You/Forgive Me Girl (Medley) youtube
  3. - Crazy Little Thing Called Love youtube
  4. - Desire youtube
  5. - Call Me youtube

March 30, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 30, 1980 was Together We Are Beautiful by Fern Kinney, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

  1. - Together We Are Beautiful youtube
  2. - Atomic youtube
  3. - Going Underground / Dreams Of Children youtube
  4. - Take That Look Off Your Face youtube
  5. - Turning Japanese youtube

March 30, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 30, 1980 was And The Beat Goes On by The Whispers, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

  1. - And The Beat Goes On youtube
  2. - Stomp
  3. - Special Lady youtube
  4. - Too Hot youtube
  5. - I Don't Believe You Want To Get Up An Dance (Oops!)
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March 30, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 30th 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 30, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 30, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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March 30, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 30, 1980 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 30, 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 March 30, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:31 pm and setting at 05:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 01, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Mar 31, 1980.

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How old is someone born on March 30, 1980?


Someone born on March 30, 1980 is:

45 years 2 months old,

or 542 months and 7 days old,

or 2357 weeks and 5 days old,

or 16504 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 30, 1980?

There are 297 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 30th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 30, 1980?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 30, 1980.

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