Sunday January 20, 1980: on this day
January 20, 1980 was the 20th day of the year 1980, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is January 20, 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 January 20, 1980, who was born and died on January 20, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 20, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Rock With You by Michael Jackson), movies (e.g. The Fog, directed by John Carpenter), TV series (e.g. Anna) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 20th, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was January 20, 1980?
- January 20, 1980: What happened on that day?
- January 20, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 20, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on January 20, 1980?
- January 20, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- January 20, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
- January 20, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- January 20, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
- January 20, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- January 20, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- January 20, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- January 20, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on January 20, 1980?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 20, 1980?
- Who was the Pope on January 20, 1980?
What day of the week was January 20, 1980?
January 20, 1980 was a Sunday and it was the 20th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 20, 1980 can also be written as 1/20/1980 in the US and as 20/1/1980 in UK and Europe.
January 20, 1980: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 20, 1980:
- President jimmy carter announces us boycott of olympics in moscow
- Super bowl xiv: pittsburgh steelers beat la rams, 31-19 in pasadena
- Us female figure skating championship won by linda fratianne.
- Cuba recognizes the sahrawi arab democratic republic (sadr).
- The london gold fixing hits its highest price ever (adjusted for inflation), at us$850 a troy ounce.
- The ms athina b is beached at brighton, becoming a temporary tourist attraction.
- At least 200 people were killed when the corralejas bullring collapsed at sincelejo, colombia.
January 20, 1980: What were the main match results that day?
NFL - American Football
- Pittsburgh Steelers - Los Angeles Rams : 31 - 19
January 20, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th is Aquarius.
Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.
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January 20, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 20, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.
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January 20, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 20, 1980 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 20, 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 January 20, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 09:07 am and setting at 09:42 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jan 02, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Feb 01, 1980.
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Who was born on January 20, 1980?
Famous people born on January 20, 1980:
- Felicitas Woll
Felicitas woll is a german actress known for her roles in various german films and television series.
- Philippe Gagnon
Canadian swimmer.
- Karl Anderson
American wrestler.
- Kim Jeong-hoon
South korean actor and singer (un).
- Philippe Cousteau
Jr.
- Matthew Tuck
Metal singer.
- Brigitte Olivier
Belgian judoka.
- Petra Rampre
Slovenian tennis player.
- Kevin Cunningham
American suicide.
- Maeva Meline
- Cristián Álvarez
- Dmitrij Barsuk
- Cirilo Tadeus Cardoso Filho
- Giovanni Nicola Casale
- Cho U
- Joo Se-hyuk
- Samuele Pace
Whose famous birthday is on January 20th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 20th:
- Paul Stanley
Paul stanley is a guitarist best known as the co-lead vocalist and frontman of the rock band kiss.
- Patricia Neal
American actress, who became a broadway star in her broadway debut in 1945.
- Erin Wasson
Erin wasson is a prominent american model known for her work with top fashion brands and her appearances in international fashion magazines.
- David Lynch
American screenwriter and director, one of today's most creative and talented film-makers of the 20th century.
- Bill Maher
American comedian, host of humorous tv shows "politically incorrect", (1997) and "aeuroereal time with bill maheraeur" (2003).
- Omar Sy
French actor best known for his roles in omar et fred and fred testot as fred testot.
- Lorenzo Lamas
American actor, tv soap star, and sex symbol.
- Duniya Vijay
Duniya vijay is an indian actor known for his work in kannada cinema.
- Rainn Wilson
Rainn wilson is an american actor best known for his role as dwight schrute on the television series the office.
- DeForest Kelley
Deforest kelley was an american actor best known for his role as dr.
January 20, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 44 years 3 months old,
or 531 months and 4 days old,
or 2309 weeks and 3 days old,
or 16166 days old,
if you were born on January 20, 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 January 20, 1980?
There are 271 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 20th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 20, 1980?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 20, 1980.
January 20, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 20, 1980:
- William Roberts
English soldier and painter (b. 1895).
- Rudolf Bürger
- Claudio Levrino
What famous deaths happened on January 20th?
Famous deaths on January 20th:
- Barbara Stanwyck
Four times, an american actress was nominated for the oscar: "stella dallas," 1937, 1942, "ball of fire," 1941, and 1944.
- Audrey Hepburn
Belgian actress, humanitarian and dancer who started as a ballet student.
- Beatrice Lillie
Talented comedic actress and singer known for her wit and charm.
- Meat Loaf
American singer, known as the wild man of rock opera.
- Johnny Weissmuller
Romanian-born american actor and swimmer who won five olympic medals as well as numerous world records.
- Mira Furlan
Mira Furlan was a talented actress known for her roles in 'Babylon 5' and 'Lost.
- Louis Seigner
Mathilde and emmanuelle are the grandfathers of a french stage comedian and actor, mathilde and emmanuelle.
- Carl Switzer
Actor (alfalfa - our gang), shot to death at 31.
- Isaly Hepburn
Isaly Hepburn was a celebrated British actress and fashion icon, known for her roles in classic films such as 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' and...
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January 20, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on January 20, 1980:
- Astrology: First day of sun sign Aquarius.
- Euthymus
- Desiderius
- Meinrad
- Epiphanius of Pavia
- Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Sebastian
- Presidential Inauguration Day in the United States.
- The Eve of St. Agnes.
Saints celebrated on January 20, 1980:
- Saint Fabian
January 20, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 20, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 14th and January 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 20, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 20, 1980 was Rock With You by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.
January 20, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on January 20, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 14th and January 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Michael Jackson - Rock With You
- Captain and Tennille - Do That To Me One More Time
- Rupert Holmes - Escape (The Pina Colada Song)
- Kenny Rogers - Coward Of The County
- Stevie Wonder - Send One Your Love
January 20, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on January 20, 1980 was Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.
January 20, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on January 20, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 14th and January 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Pretenders - Brass In Pocket
- Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall
- Billy Preston & Syreeta - With You I'm Born Again
- Abba - I Have A Dream
- Madness - My Girl
January 20, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on January 20, 1980 was Rock With You by Michael Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.
January 20, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on January 20, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 14th and January 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Michael Jackson - Rock With You
- Rufus And Chaka Khan - Do You Love What You Feel
- Twennynine Featuring Lenny White - Peanut Butter
- Prince - I Wanna Be Your Lover
- Bar-Kays - Move Your Boogie Body
January 20, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on January 20, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
January 20, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on January 20, 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:
January 20, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on January 20, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
January 20, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on January 20, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on January 20, 1980?
On January 20, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 20, 1980?
On January 20, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on January 20, 1980?
On January 20, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about January 20th?
January 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of January. 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 January 20th, such as:
- 2019 - Conflict in northern mali: ten united nations peacekeepers have been killed in an islamist militant attack at their base in mali’s northern kidal region.
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: northwestern syria campaign (october 2017-present). the syrian army seizes the abu al-duhur military airbase, idlib governorate.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: isil militants demolish part of palmyra’s ancient roman theatre. (bbc). an airstrike inflicts death on more than 40 jabhat fateh al-sham militants at a jihadist camp east of aleppo. the exact cause of the attack is unknown. (reuters),
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 January 1980?
January 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.