Thursday April 10, 1980: on this day

April 10, 1980 was the 101st day of the year 1980, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is April 10, 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 10, 1980, who was born and died on April 10, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 10, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) by Pink Floyd), movies (e.g. Kagemusha, directed by Akira Kurosawa), 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 10th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 10, 1980?


April 10, 1980 was a Thursday and it was the 101st day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 10, 1980 can also be written as 4/10/1980 in the US and as 10/4/1980 in UK and Europe.

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April 10, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 10, 1980:

  • Samuel kanyon doe takes over liberia in a ''coup d'état'', ending over 130 years of democratic presidential succession in that country.
  • Terry fox begins his marathon of hope from st. johns, newfoundland, canada.

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April 10, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 10th 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 10, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 10, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on April 10th, 1980 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 10, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 10, 1980 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 10, 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 10, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 02:39 am and setting at 02:27 pm.

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 10, 1980?


Famous people born on April 10, 1980:

  • Charlie Hunnam
    Charlie Hunnam

    Charlie hunnam is a british actor known for his roles in the tv series sons of anarchy and the film pacific rim.

  • Manolito Cruz

    Versatile actor with a wide range of roles in both film and theater.

  • Apollos Diaz

    Apollos Diaz is a Mexican journalist and investigative reporter who has covered corruption and organized crime in his country.

  • Kahne Kasey

    Former NASCAR Cup Series driver, winner of the Brickyard 400 and multiple other races.

  • Khani Saleem

    Khani Saleem is a talented Pakistani photographer whose work has been recognized for its unique and captivating perspectives.

  • Lemma Negash

    Lemma Negash is a contemporary Ethiopian poet whose works explore themes of love, nature, and social justice.

  • Abdinasir Ahmed

    Abdinasir Ahmed is a Somali educator and academic who has served as a professor at several universities in Somalia.

  • Sangeeta Mishra

    Sangeeta Mishra is an Indian journalist and author who has written extensively on women's issues and gender equality.

  • Sean Avery

    Canadian ice hockey player and model.

  • Naren Rajan

    Naren Rajan is an Indian-American entrepreneur and investor who co-founded Nexus Venture Partners.

  • Azam Jamil

    Azam Jamil is a Pakistani entrepreneur and the founder of Jamil Group, a diversified business group.

  • Kourosh Rahmani

    Kourosh Rahmani is a chemist known for his work on the development of new materials for energy storage and conversion.

  • Kasey Kahne

    Kasey Kahne is a former NASCAR driver known for his success in the sport.

  • Annalisa Barba

    Italian politician who has been a member of the European Parliament since 2019.

  • Andy Ram

    Israeli tennis player.

  • Shao Jiayi

    Chinese footballer.

  • Bryce Soderberg

    American singer-songwriter and bass player (lifehouse radio and am radio).

  • Gro Hammerseng

Whose famous birthday is on April 10th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 10th:

  • Omar Sharif
    Omar Sharif

    Egyptian-american actor.

  • Daisy Ridley
    Daisy Ridley

    Daisy ridley is a british actress best known for her role as rey in the star wars sequel trilogy.

  • Shay Mitchell
    Shay Mitchell

    Shay mitchell is a canadian actress best known for her role as emily fields in the tv series pretty little liars.

  • Max von Sydow
    Max von Sydow

    Max von sydow was a swedish-french actor known for his roles in iconic films such as the seventh seal, the exorcist, and star wars: the...

  • Steven Seagal
    Steven Seagal

    American actor, director and producer, as well as aikido expert.

  • Guillaume Canet
    Guillaume Canet

    Philippe and marie-antoinette were "pieds-noirs", algerian bakers.

  • Mandy Moore
    Mandy Moore

    American pop singer and actor.

  • Michael Pitt
    Michael Pitt

    American actor, singer, and guitarist (pagoda).

  • Keshia Knight Pulliam
    Keshia Knight Pulliam

    Keshia knight pulliam is an american actress best known for her role as rudy huxtable on the cosby show.

  • Jamie Chung
    Jamie Chung

    Jamie chung is an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'the hangover part ii' and 'sucker punch'.

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April 10, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 44 years and 6 days old,

or 528 months and 6 days old,

or 2296 weeks and 5 days old,

or 16077 days old,

if you were born on April 10, 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 10, 1980?

There are 359 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 10th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 10, 1980?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 10, 1980.

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April 10, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 10, 1980:

  • Kay Medford
    Kay Medford

    Nyc, new york -- actress (dean martin show to rome with love),.

  • Tsuruko Takahashi

    Tsuruko Takahashi was a pioneering educator who helped establish several influential educational institutions in Japan.

  • Antonia White

    British novelist and writer, best known for her novel 'Frost in May.

  • Corrado Pavolini

What famous deaths happened on April 10th?

Famous deaths on April 10th:

  • Kevin Peter Hall
    Kevin Peter Hall

    Actor harry & hendersons, dies from aids at age 35.

  • Linda Darnell
    Linda Darnell

    American actress.

  • Evelyn Waugh
    Evelyn Waugh

    British novelist, best known for his book "decline and fall", published in september 1928.

  • Dixie Carter
    Dixie Carter

    American actress who was primarily a tv star.

  • Larry Linville
    Larry Linville

    American actor (born 1939).

  • Peter Jones
    Peter Jones

    English actor and screenwriter (b. 1920).

  • Marjorie Main
    Marjorie Main

    Actress (ma & pa kettle), is killed at 85.

  • Jean Vander Pyl
    Jean Vander Pyl

    American actress and voice artist (b. 1919).

  • Joan Barry
    Joan Barry

    Dies at 85.

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April 10, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 10, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 7th and April 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 10, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 10, 1980 was Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) by Pink Floyd, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

April 10, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 10, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 7th and April 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)
  2. - Call Me youtube
  3. - Working My Way Back To You/Forgive Me Girl (Medley)
  4. - Ride Like The Wind
  5. - Too Hot

April 10, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 10, 1980 was Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl by The Detroit Spinners, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

April 10, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 10, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 7th and April 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl
  2. - Dance Yourself Dizzy
  3. - Call Me youtube
  4. - Going Underground / Dreams Of Children
  5. - Geno

April 10, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 10, 1980 was Stomp by The Brothers Johnson, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

April 10, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 10, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 7th and April 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Stomp
  2. - Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2)
  3. - Don't Push It Don't Force It
  4. - I Don't Believe You Want To Get Up An Dance (Oops!)
  5. - Off The Wall

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April 10, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 10, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Kagemusha

Kagemusha

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Akira Kurosawa

Starring: Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Ken'ichi Hagiwara, Jinpachi Nezu

Country: United States of America

Where the Buffalo Roam

Where the Buffalo Roam

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Art Linson

Starring: Peter Boyle, Bill Murray, Bruno Kirby, Rene Auberjonois

Country: United States of America

Action

Action

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Tinto Brass

Starring: Luc Merenda, Adriana Asti, Susanna Javicoli, Paola Senatore

Country: Italy

Cannibal Holocaust

Cannibal Holocaust

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Ruggero Deodato

Starring: Luca Barbareschi, Francesca Ciardi, Paolo Paoloni, Robert Kerman, Salvatore Basile

Country: Italy

Babylon

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

April 10, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 10, 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

The Stockard Channing Show

Release year: 1980

Directed by: *

Fox

Fox

Release year: 1980

Starring: Bernard Hill, Derrick O'Connor, Larry Lamb, Ray Winstone

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Release year: 1980

April 10, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 10, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Sophie's Choice by William Styron

Sophie's Choice

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Three stories are told: A young Southerner is determined to be a writer. There's also a love-hate relationship between a brilliant Jew, and a beautiful Polish woman. And finally, there's a terrible wound from the past of that woman that …

Triple by Ken Follett

Triple

By:

A New York Times bestseller of terror and suspense from the author of A Column of Fire, World Without End and The Pillars of the Earth. As Egypt gets closer to developing a nuclear weapon, the Mossad’s top-ranking Israeli agent …

The Devil'S Alternative by Frederick Forsyth

The Devil'S Alternative

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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:

The Bleeding Heart by Marilyn French

The Bleeding Heart

By:

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.

Smiley'S People by John le Carré

Smiley'S People

By:

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.

April 10, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 10, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Galactic Attack

Galactic Attack

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Space combat simulation

Publisher: Siro-Tech Software (later renamed to Sir-Tech Software, Inc.)

Carnival

Carnival

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Intellivision, Atari 8-bit

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Sega Gremlin Industries

Compu-Spell

Compu-Spell

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Language arts, Spelling

Publisher: Edu-Ware

Eamon

Eamon

Platform: Apple II, Atari

Genre: Adventure game / Role-playing video game / Interactive fiction

Publisher: non-commercial

Golf

Golf

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Atari

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Who was the US President on April 10, 1980?

On April 10, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 10, 1980?

On April 10, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 10, 1980?

On April 10, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 10th?

April 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th 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 10th, such as:

  • 2019 - Second libyan civil war and 2019 western libya offensive: aguila salih, the speaker of tobruk's libyan parliament to which khalifa haytar's libyan national army loyalty is, stated that no un-backed conference or peace agreement is possible while tripoli is "occupied by armed groups". (fox news). the libyan national army claims it has taken out a pro-gna l-39 albatros from tripoli.
  • 2018 - Syria civil war: 2018 douma chemical attack: anonymous u.s. officials claim that the united states is looking at a multilateral military response to the government forces in the country. experts say france, the united kingdom and other middle eastern allies could be helpful. (reuters)eurocontrol urges airlines to exercise caution over the mediterranean sea due to planned airstrikes against syria.
  • 2017 - South sudanese civil war - 16 people are killed by government-aligned militias during a raid at wau, south sudan.

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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.

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