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April 06, 1980 was the 97th day of the year 1980, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is April 06, 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 April 06, 1980, who was born and died on April 06, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 06, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) by Pink Floyd), movies (e.g. The Cricket, directed by Alberto Lattuada), TV series (e.g. The Stockard Channing Show) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 6th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 06, 1980?
- April 06, 1980: What happened on that day?
- April 06, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 06, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 06, 1980?
- April 06, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 06, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
- April 06, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 06, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
- April 06, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 06, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 06, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 06, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 06, 1980?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 06, 1980?
- Who was the Pope on April 06, 1980?
What day of the week was April 06, 1980?
April 06, 1980 was a Sunday and it was the 97th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 06, 1980 can also be written as 4/6/1980 in the US and as 6/4/1980 in UK and Europe.
April 06, 1980: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 06, 1980:
- Post it notes are introduced.
- Gordie howe completes a record 26th hockey season.
- 9th colgate dinah shore golf championship won by donna caponi young.
April 06, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 6th is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
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 06, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 06, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on April 6th, 1980 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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April 06, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 06, 1980 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 06, 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 06, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 11:15 pm and setting at 10:11 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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Who was born on April 06, 1980?
Famous people born on April 06, 1980:
- Tanja Poutiainen
Finnish skier.
- Yu Ming
Chinese basketball player who played for the Houston Rockets in the NBA.
- Tommi Evilä
Finnish long jumper.
- Antonio Thomas
American wrestler.
- Matthew Carey
American actor.
- Margarita Simonyan
Editor.
- Matthew Thomas Carey
Actor (once you meet a stranger).
- Valentina Giovagnini
Italian pop singer, active from 2001 to 2009.
- Brooke Pratley
- Chad Prewitt
- Vlado Šmit
- Vera Carrara
- Roberto Bishara
Whose famous birthday is on April 6th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 6th:
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Candace Cameron BureCandace cameron bure is an american actress known for her role as d.j.
![Paul Rudd]()
Paul RuddPaul rudd is an american actor known for his roles in popular comedies such as 'anchorman' and 'knocked up'.
![Zach Braff]()
Zach BraffZach braff is an american actor, director, and screenwriter, best known for his role as j.d.
![Michael Rooker]()
Michael RookerMichael rooker is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as 'henry: portrait of a serial killer' and 'guardians of the...
![Billy Dee Williams]()
Billy Dee WilliamsBilly dee williams is an american actor best known for his role as lando calrissian in the star wars franchise.
![Myleene Klass]()
Myleene KlassMyleene klass is a british singer, pianist, and model, best known for being a member of the pop group hear'say and for her appearances on...
![Walter Huston]()
Walter HustonWalter huston was a renowned actor known for his powerful performances in classic films such as 'the treasure of the sierra madre' and...
![Anita Pallenberg]()
Anita PallenbergItalian-english model actress and fashion design.
![Marilu Henner]()
Marilu HennerGreek-polish american actress and author.
![Barry Levinson]()
Barry LevinsonAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
April 06, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 44 years and 19 days old,
or 528 months and 19 days old,
or 2298 weeks and 4 days old,
or 16090 days old,
if you were born on April 06, 1980.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 06, 1980?
There are 346 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 6th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 06, 1980?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 06, 1980.
April 06, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 06, 1980:
- Antonio Battistella
- Frank Saker
- Olivier Chevallier
- Maria Michi
What famous deaths happened on April 6th?
Famous deaths on April 6th:
![Don Rickles]()
Don RicklesDon rickles was a legendary comedian known for his insult comedy and quick wit, earning him the nickname 'mr.
![James Best]()
James BestJames best was an american actor best known for his role as sheriff rosco p. coltrane on the television series the dukes of hazzard.
![Isaac Asimov]()
Isaac AsimovRussian-american biochemist, columnist in science, anthropologist, and prolific sci-fi author.
![Greer Garson]()
Greer GarsonAnglo-american actress, garson was very popular in the second world war.
![Mary Anderson]()
Mary AndersonAmerican actress (d. 2014.
- Raphael Sanzio da Urbino
One of the most influential artists of the Italian Renaissance, known for his iconic paintings such as 'The School of Athens' and 'The...
- Ihor Stravinsky
Ihor Stravinsky was a Russian-born composer, pianist, and conductor who is widely considered one of the most influential composers of the...
- Meril Haggard
Known for his hit songs and contributions to country music.
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April 06, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 06, 1980:
- Tartan Day, a day set aside for the celebration of Scottish influence.
- The date of organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and the start of the Restoration Movement by Joseph Smith Junior. Also the date on which this church believes Jesus Christ was born.
- In Thailand, April 6th marks Chakri Day - a day to commemorate King Rama I, founder of the Chakri dynasty.
- St. Sixtus
- Blessed Notker
- The start of the tax year in the United Kingdom (arising from the 11 day correction to March 25 at the adoption of the Gregorian calendar in 1752).
Observances on April 06, 1980:
- International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
Saints celebrated on April 06, 1980:
- Saint Isolde
- Saint Balderik
- Saint Marcellinus of Carthage (d.413)
- Saint Wineboud
April 06, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 06, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 31st and April 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 06, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 06, 1980 was Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) by Pink Floyd, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.
April 06, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 06, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 31st and April 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)
- Spinners - Working My Way Back To You/Forgive Me Girl (Medley)
- Blondie - Call Me
- Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love
- Kool & The Gang - Too Hot
April 06, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 06, 1980 was Together We Are Beautiful by Fern Kinney, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.
April 06, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 06, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 31st and April 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Fern Kinney - Together We Are Beautiful
- Blondie - Atomic
- The Jam - Going Underground / Dreams Of Children
- Marti Webb - Take That Look Off Your Face
- The Vapors - Turning Japanese
April 06, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 06, 1980 was Stomp by The Brothers Johnson, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.
April 06, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 06, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 31st and April 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Brothers Johnson - Stomp
- The Whispers - And The Beat Goes On
- The Isley Brothers - Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2)
- The Gap Band - I Don't Believe You Want To Get Up An Dance (Oops!)
- Michael Jackson - Off The Wall
April 06, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 06, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Cricket
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Alberto Lattuada
Starring: Anthony Franciosa, Virna Lisi, Renato Salvatori, Clio Goldsmith
Action
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Tinto Brass
Starring: Luc Merenda, Adriana Asti, Susanna Javicoli, Paola Senatore
Country: Italy
Cannibal Holocaust
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Ruggero Deodato
Starring: Luca Barbareschi, Francesca Ciardi, Paolo Paoloni, Robert Kerman, Salvatore Basile
Country: Italy
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
Contamination
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Luigi Cozzi
Starring: Carlo Monni, Gisela Hahn, Marino Masé, Carlo De Mejo, Ian McCulloch, Siegfried Rauch, Louise Marleau
Country: Italy
April 06, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 06, 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:
The Stockard Channing Show
Release year: 1980
Directed by: *
Fox
Release year: 1980
Starring: Bernard Hill, Derrick O'Connor, Larry Lamb, Ray Winstone
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Ganbare Genki
Release year: 1980
April 06, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 06, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Brethren
By: Bob Woodward and Scott Armstrong
The Brethren provides a detailed behind-the scenes account of the Supreme Court's action. Scott Armstrong and Bob Woodward have broken through its secrecy to provide an unparalleled view of the Chief
The Devil'S Alternative
By: Frederick Forsyth
Frederick Forsyth, #1 New York Times Bestseller, delivers a terrifyingly possible novel about international terrorism and impending warfare... The Russian people are facing starvation, so the Politburo faces a daunting task:
Creek Mary'S Blood
By: Dee Brown
Creek Indian Mary Musgrove's remarkable story and the lives of her descendants through two centuries. In Creek Mary's blood, Dee Brown fictionalizes this amazing true story
Ordeal
By: Linda Lovelace and Mike McGrady
Good Girl Obedient Wife. Porn slave. Deep Throat was Only the Beginning... Linda Boreman, just twenty-one, met Chuck Traynor. He would become her husband.
The Bleeding Heart
By: Marilyn French
Victor and Dolores, both parents who were successful in their careers and both living in England, without their families. Both are old enough to be able to meet up on the train to Oxford.
April 06, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 06, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Missile Command
Boxing
Terrorist
Galactic Empire
Fishing Derby
Who was the US President on April 06, 1980?
On April 06, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 06, 1980?
On April 06, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 06, 1980?
On April 06, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about April 6th?
April 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of April. 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 April 6th, such as:
- 2019 - Second libyan civil war, 2019 western libya offensive: militias loyal to the internationally-recognised government of national accord launch a counterattack on libyan national army troops in the southern outskirts of tripoli. (the washington post. after lna forces were hit by gna warplanes, field marshal khalifa khalifa haftar of the libyan national army declares a no fly zone for military aircraft above western libya.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. united nations secretary general antonio guterres warns israel that it must be "extremely cautious" in the face of further protests at gaza's border. israeli defence forces fire again on palestinians, killing at most seven. (the guardian) protesters start burning tires at the border.
- 2017 - 2017 saint petersburg metro bombing: russian authorities find and deactivate an explosive device inside a saint petersburg apartment during ongoing raids in response to the bombing.
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 April 1980?
April 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.
