Thursday September 18, 1980: on this day

September 18, 1980 was the 262nd day of the year 1980, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is September 18, 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 September 18, 1980, who was born and died on September 18, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 18, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Upside Down by Diana Ross), movies (e.g. The Elephant Man, directed by David Lynch), TV series (e.g. Big City Comedy) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 18th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 18, 1980?


September 18, 1980 was a Thursday and it was the 262nd day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 18, 1980 can also be written as 9/18/1980 in the US and as 18/9/1980 in UK and Europe.

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September 18, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 18, 1980:

  • Les miserables, opens at palais des sports, paris
  • Royals willie wilson steals al-record 28 consecutive base
  • Soyuz 38 carries two cosmonauts (including one cuban) to the salyut 6 space station.

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September 18, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 18th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 18, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 18, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Monkey personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on September 18th, 1980 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 18, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 18, 1980 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 18, 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 September 18, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 03:00 pm and setting at 12:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 26, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Sep 24, 1980.

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Who was born on September 18, 1980?


Famous people born on September 18, 1980:

  • Adeel Akhtar
    Adeel Akhtar

    Adeel akhtar is a british actor known for his roles in films such as the big sick and four lions.

  • Swannie Diaz

    Swannie Diaz is an award-winning investigative journalist known for her groundbreaking exposés on corporate corruption and government...

  • Joeanne McDermott

    Australian singer known for her powerful vocals and stage presence.

  • Hesper Chen

    Pioneered new methods in organic synthesis.

  • Delorese Fitzgerald

    Innovative playwright known for pushing the boundaries of traditional theater.

  • Polette Roux

    Celebrated for her thought-provoking and innovative plays.

  • Amaranta Martínez

    Talented photographer known for capturing raw emotions in her work.

  • Phinley Nguyen

    Known for developing innovative materials for renewable energy.

  • Ayn Hirano

    Co-founder of Tofugu, a company focused on Japanese language and culture.

  • Jannelly Villarreal

    Jannelly Villarreal is a Peruvian astronomer known for her work in the study of exoplanets.

  • Rodrigo Cypriano

    Astrophysicist specializing in galaxy evolution and cosmology.

  • Reuel Abraham

    Innovative photographer known for capturing urban landscapes in a unique way.

  • Adina Pintilie

    Investigative reporter recognized for her fearless coverage of political corruption.

  • Cody Keenan

    Cody Keenan is a political speechwriter who served as the Director of Speechwriting for President Barack Obama.

  • Petri Virtanen

    Finnish basketball player.

  • Avi Strool

    Israeli footballer.

  • Mickey Higham

    English rugby league player.

  • Chris Tarrant

    Australian footballer.

  • Jonathan Biss

    American pianist and educator.

Whose famous birthday is on September 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 18th:

  • Shabana Azmi
    Shabana Azmi

    Shabana Azmi is an Indian actress and politician who has appeared in numerous Bollywood films and is known for her social and political...

  • James Gandolfini
    James Gandolfini

    James gandolfini was an american actor best known for his role as tony soprano in the television series the sopranos.

  • Jada Pinkett Smith
    Jada Pinkett Smith

    Jada pinkett smith is an american actress and model known for her roles in films such as the nutty professor and the matrix series.

  • Greta Garbo
    Greta Garbo

    Swedish-american actress, one the most famous and magical stars of the silverscreen.

  • Aisha Tyler
    Aisha Tyler

    Aisha tyler is an american comedian and actress known for her role as lana kane in the animated series archer and her co-hosting of the...

  • James Marsden
    James Marsden

    James marsden is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as x-men, enchanted, and the notebook.

  • Jason Sudeikis
    Jason Sudeikis

    Jason sudeikis is an american comedian and actor known for his work on saturday night live and his roles in movies such as horrible bosses...

  • Robert Blake
    Robert Blake

    American actor.

  • Tara Fitzgerald
    Tara Fitzgerald

    Sussex, england -- actress (siren).

  • Patrick Schwarzenegger
    Patrick Schwarzenegger

    American actor and model, patrick is the third of his four children.

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September 18, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 43 years 6 months old,

or 522 months and 11 days old,

or 2271 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15898 days old,

if you were born on September 18, 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 September 18, 1980?

There are 173 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 18, 1980?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on September 18, 1980.

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September 18, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 18, 1980:

  • Katherine Porter

    Katherine Porter is a U.S.

  • K A Porter

    Writer dies at the age of 90.

  • Frank Anderson
  • Venturino Panebianco
  • Giuseppe Lugo
  • Hugo Irurzún
  • Dick Stabile

What famous deaths happened on September 18th?

Famous deaths on September 18th:

  • Russ Meyer
    Russ Meyer

    American screenwriter and producer (d. 2004).

  • Franchot Tone
    Franchot Tone

    Niagara falls, new york -- actor (dr freeland-ben casey).

  • Frank Morgan
    Frank Morgan

    Frank morgan was an american actor best known for his role as the wizard in the classic film the wizard of oz.

  • Lona Andre
    Lona Andre

    American actress who appeared in over 60 films during the Golden Age of Hollywood.

  • Fred Karno
    Fred Karno

    English actor and screenwriter (b. 1866).

  • Pamela Brown
    Pamela Brown

    American television newscaster and reporter.

  • Ernie Coombs
    Ernie Coombs

    American-canadian television host (d.2001).

  • Jams Hendrix

    Jams Hendrix was an American musician, singer, and songwriter, widely regarded as one of the most influential electric guitarists in the...

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September 18, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 18, 1980:

  • Also see September 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Chile - Independence Day (first junta 1810)
  • RC Saints - Feast day of St Joseph of Cupertino and Methodius of Olympus
  • In ancient Greece, the fifth day of the Eleusinian Mysteries.

Observances on September 18, 1980:

  • International Equal Pay Day
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September 18, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 18, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 15th and September 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 18, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 18, 1980 was Upside Down by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week September 15th and September 21st.

September 18, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 18, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 15th and September 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Upside Down youtube
  2. - All Out Of Love
  3. - Another One Bites The Dust
  4. - Fame
  5. - Lookin' For Love

September 18, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 18, 1980 was Feels Like I'm In Love by Kelly Marie, according to the music chart for the week September 15th and September 21st.

September 18, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 18, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 15th and September 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Feels Like I'm In Love
  2. - One Day I'll Fly Away
  3. - Start
  4. - Ashes To Ashes
  5. - Don't Stand So Close To Me

September 18, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 18, 1980 was Give Me The Night by George Benson, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 15th and September 21st.

September 18, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 18, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 15th and September 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Give Me The Night
  2. - Upside Down youtube
  3. - Girl,don't Let It Get You Down
  4. - Funkin' For Jamaica (N.Y.)
  5. - Can't We Try

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September 18, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 18, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Elephant Man

The Elephant Man

Release year: 1980

Directed by: David Lynch

Starring: Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud

Country: United States of America

Somewhere in Time

Somewhere in Time

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Jeannot Szwarc

Starring: Christopher Reeve, Jane Seymour, Christopher Plummer, Teresa Wright

Country: United States of America

Flash Gordon

Flash Gordon

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Mike Hodges

Starring: Sam J. Jones, Melody Anderson, Max von Sydow, Topol

Country: United States of America

Oh, God! Book II

Oh, God! Book II

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Gilbert Cates

Starring: George Burns, Suzanne Pleshette, David Birney, Louanne

Country: United States of America

The First Deadly Sin

The First Deadly Sin

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Brian G. Hutton

Starring: Frank Sinatra, Faye Dunaway, David Dukes, George Coe

September 18, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 18, 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:

Big City Comedy

Big City Comedy

Release year: 1980

Livewire

Livewire

Release year: 1980

Starring: Mark Cordray, Afrika Bambaataa, R.E.M., Rene Teboe

Country: United States of America

King Rollo

King Rollo

Release year: 1980

September 18, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 18, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum

The Bourne Identity

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER He has no memory. His bullet-ridden body was taken from the Mediterranean Sea. Plastic surgery has altered his face.

The Ninja by Eric Van Lustbader

The Ninja

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It is a riveting tale of hate and revenge that is as gripping as any story you'll ever read. "NEWS RECORDThis story is about Nicholas Linnear. He's half-Oriental and half-Caucasian. A man trapped between East and West.

Crisis Investing by Douglas R. Casey

Crisis Investing

By:

Crisis Investing

Rage of Angels by Sidney Sheldon

Rage of Angels

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An unforgettable, captivating heroineJennifer -- brilliant and beautiful, she was an attorney who rose to the top until the Mafia's plans won her hatred.

Fanny by Erica Jong

Fanny

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"A rollicking tale...a tour de force. "--Newsweek Fanny, an infant, is found on the doorstep to a country estate in Wiltshire. Her adoptive parents Lord and Lady raise her to womanhood.

September 18, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 18, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Space Zap

Space Zap

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Arcade, action

Publisher: Bally Midway

Armor Attack

Armor Attack

Platform: Arcade Game (original) Vectrex

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Cinematronics Sega (Japan)

Star Castle

Star Castle

Platform: Arcade, Vectrex

Genre: Multi-directional shooter

Publisher: Cinematronics

Midway Campaign

Midway Campaign

Platform: MS-DOS, Apple II, Atari, Commodore 64, Commodore PET, TRS-80, VIC 20

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Microcomputer Games Inc

Time Traveler

Time Traveler

Platform: TRS-80[citation needed], Apple II, Commodore PET

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Who was the US President on September 18, 1980?

On September 18, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 18, 1980?

On September 18, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 18, 1980?

On September 18, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about September 18th?

September 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of September. 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 September 18th, such as:

  • 2018 - Syria missile strikes (september 2018, news: the russian ilyushin il-20 aircraft carrying fourteen people, which had been missing since monday overs the mediterranean sea, has been shot down. russia accuses israel for not providing enough warning before it launched its attacks. this caused syria to shoot down the plane.
  • 2017 - Northern rakhine state clashes: a few hundred protestors gather in yangon, myanmar's capital commercial. they condemn rohingya militants and any foreign interference in the rakhine conflict.
  • 2016 - Insurgency in kashmir: four jaish-e-mohammed militants attacked an indian army base close to the pakistan border, killing at least 17 soldiers.

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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 September 1980?

September 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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.

Discover how September 1980 calendar looked like.

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