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June 08, 1980 was the 160th day of the year 1980, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is June 08, 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 June 08, 1980, who was born and died on June 08, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 08, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Funkytown by Lipps, Inc.), movies (e.g. The Blues Brothers, directed by John Landis), TV series (e.g. Coming Home) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 8th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 08, 1980?
- June 08, 1980: What happened on that day?
- June 08, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 08, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 08, 1980?
- June 08, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 08, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
- June 08, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 08, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
- June 08, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 08, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 08, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 08, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 08, 1980?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 08, 1980?
- Who was the Pope on June 08, 1980?
What day of the week was June 08, 1980?
June 08, 1980 was a Sunday and it was the 160th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 08, 1980 can also be written as 6/8/1980 in the US and as 8/6/1980 in UK and Europe.
June 08, 1980: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 08, 1980:
- 26th lpga championship won by sally little
- 34th tony awards: children of a lesser god and evita win
- 50th french womens tennis: chris evert beats virginia ruzici
June 08, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 8th is Gemini.
Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini 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 08, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 08, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 8th, 1980 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 08, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 08, 1980 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 08, 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 June 08, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 02:46 am and setting at 04:50 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 29, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Jun 28, 1980.
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Who was born on June 08, 1980?
Famous people born on June 08, 1980:
- Shannia Williams
Former world No.
- Chung Sung-hwa
Chung Sung-hwa is a South Korean actress known for her roles in television dramas and films.
- Lavoy Roberson
Lavoy Roberson is an American former professional basketball player who played in the NBA for the Detroit Pistons and Toronto Raptors.
- Revanth Anumula
Indian politician associated with the Telugu Desam Party.
- Hayes Davenport
Hayes Davenport is a journalist and writer who has contributed to various publications.
- Roxy Jacenko
Australian entrepreneur known for founding Sweaty Betty PR.
- Jamie Spencer
Irish jockey.
- Gustavo Manduca
Brazilian footballer.
- Sonia Bompastor
- Sergio Mantecón
Whose famous birthday is on June 8th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 8th:
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Mamoru MiyanoMamoru Miyano is a popular Japanese voice actor known for his roles in anime series such as 'Death Note', 'Free!', and 'Ouran High School...
![Julianna Margulies]()
Julianna MarguliesJulianna Margulies is an American actress known for her roles in popular television series such as 'ER' and 'The Good Wife'.
![Dimple Kapadia]()
Dimple KapadiaDimple kapadia is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films, including her debut in the acclaimed film 'bobby'.
![Shilpa Shetty]()
Shilpa ShettyShilpa shetty is an indian actress known for her work in hindi films and for winning the british reality television series celebrity big...
![Joan Rivers]()
Joan RiversAmerican comedian, considered by many to be one of the most funny women on the planet.
![Nancy Sinatra]()
Nancy SinatraAmerican singer and author, she is the eldest child of frank sinatra, her famous crooner father, and nancy sinatra, his wife.
![Marguerite Yourcenar]()
Marguerite YourcenarBelgian writer and classical scholar, she was also the first woman to join l' academie francaise.
![Lauren Gottlieb]()
Lauren GottliebLauren gottlieb is a professional dancer known for her appearances on the reality tv show 'so you think you can dance' and her roles in...
![Torrey DeVitto]()
Torrey DeVittoTorrey devitto is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as pretty little liars and chicago med.
![Maria Menounos]()
Maria MenounosAmerican television personality, entertainment tonight correspondent, got her start in journalism as a reporter at channel one news.
June 08, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 43 years 10 months old,
or 526 months and 10 days old,
or 2288 weeks and 4 days old,
or 16020 days old,
if you were born on June 08, 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 June 08, 1980?
There are 51 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 8th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 08, 1980?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 08, 1980.
June 08, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 08, 1980:
- Ernst Busch
German stage actor, singer and socialist; leading interpreter for roles created by dramatist bertolt brecht; tortured in the wwii by the...
What famous deaths happened on June 8th?
Famous deaths on June 8th:
![Eunice Gayson]()
Eunice GaysonEunice Gayson was an English actress known for being the first Bond girl in the James Bond films.
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Bertice ReadingDutch actress moon in the gutter.
- Andrew Jackson
7th President of the United States known for his role in the Battle of New Orleans and the Indian Removal Act.
- Anthony Bourdain
Renowned chef, author, and television personality who hosted the travel and food shows 'Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations' and 'Parts...
- Cloria Bourdain
Cloria Bourdain was an American journalist, author, and television personality who was known for her work in food and travel journalism.
- Donaldson Baxter
Contributed significantly to the field of condensed matter physics.
- Bubber Miley
Legendary baseball pitcher known for his exceptional curveball.
- Daysie Bray
Renowned biologist known for her work on plant genetics.
June 08, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 08, 1980:
- World Ocean Day.
- Trojecia, virgin (at Rodez)
- Roman Empire - second day of the Vestalia in honor of Vesta.
- Blessed Chlodulph, bishop of Metz
- Blessed Gildard, bishop of Rouen, confessor
- Blessed Maximinus, bishop of Aix en Provence
- Blessed William, bishop of York, confessor
- Blessed Syra of Ireland, virgin
- Syria, virgin (at Troyes)
Saints celebrated on June 08, 1980:
- Saint Sabinianus, abbot, confessor [GTZ: Puy]
- Saint Audomar, bishop of ThTrouanne, confessor (Translation day)
- Saint Elphege, bishop, martyr (Translation day)
- Saint Marius, hermit [GTZ: Clermont]
- saint Medard, bishop of Noyon, confessor [common]
June 08, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 08, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 2nd and June 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 08, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 08, 1980 was Funkytown by Lipps, Inc., according to the music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.
June 08, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 08, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 2nd and June 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Lipps, Inc. - Funkytown
- Paul McCartney - Coming Up (Live At Glasgow)
- Paul McCartney - Coming Up
- Ambrosia - Biggest Part Of Me
- Kenny Rogers - Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer
June 08, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 08, 1980 was Crying by Don McLean, according to the music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.
June 08, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 08, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 2nd and June 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Don McLean - Crying
- MASH - Theme From 'M*A*S*H' (Suicide is Painless)
- Lipps Inc - Funky Town
- Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway - Back Together Again
- Hot Chocolate - No Doubt About It
June 08, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 08, 1980 was Let's Get Serious by Jermaine Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.
June 08, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 08, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 2nd and June 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Jermaine Jackson - Let's Get Serious
- Lipps, Inc. - Funkytown
- Stephanie Mills - Sweet Sensation
- The Manhattans - Shining Star
- The Whispers - Lady
June 08, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 08, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Blues Brothers
Release year: 1980
Directed by: John Landis
Starring: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Cab Calloway, John Candy
Country: United States of America
Brubaker
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Stuart Rosenberg
Starring: Robert Redford, Yaphet Kotto, Morgan Freeman, Jane Alexander
Country: United States of America
The Blue Lagoon
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Randal Kleiser
Starring: Brooke Shields, Christopher Atkins, Leo McKern, William Daniels
Country: United States of America
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
June 08, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 08, 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:
Coming Home
Release year: 1980
Directed by: Layne McDonald
The Stockard Channing Show
Release year: 1980
Directed by: *
Vakáción a Mézga-család
Release year: 1980
Starring: Endre Harkányi, Ilona Györi, Margit Földessy, Péter Geszti
Country: Hungary
June 08, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 08, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Smiley'S People
By: John le Carré
The New York Times bestseller Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Our Kind of Traitor, and The Night Manager, is now a TV series starring Tom Hiddleston. John le Carre's latest novel, A Legacy of Spies is now available.
Men In Love
By: Nancy Friday
Men in Love is an extraordinary, masculine story that reveals the truth about what it means to be male in modern America.
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:
Kane & Abel
By: Jeffrey Archer
William Lowell Kane, and Abel Rosnovski were both born on the same day. One was the son of a Boston millionaire while the other was a penniless Polish immigrant. Two men were born on the opposite sides of the Atlantic …
June 08, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 08, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Heli Fire
Phoenix
Mystery House
Golf
Horse Racing
Who was the US President on June 08, 1980?
On June 08, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 08, 1980?
On June 08, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 08, 1980?
On June 08, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about June 8th?
June 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of June. 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 June 8th, such as:
- 2019 - Syrian civil war, northwestern syria offensive. abdul baset al-sarout is a jaysh al-izza commander and the "singer" of the revolution. he was also the former goalkeeper for syria's national football team.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests israeli troops use tear gas and live rounds to kill four civilians and injure over 600 others.
- 2017 - 2017 north korean missile test: north korea tests several missiles that are believed to be anti-ship weapon missiles. this test occurs immediately after south korea has suspended further deployments of the thaad antimissile system.
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 June 1980?
June 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
