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June 21, 1981 was the 172nd day of the year 1981, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is June 21, 1981 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 21, 1981, who was born and died on June 21, 1981, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 21, 1981, which were the most popular songs (ex. Medley by Stars On 45), movies (e.g. Lady Chatterley's Lover, directed by Just Jaeckin), TV series (e.g. Okres Na Severu) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 21st, 1981 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 21, 1981?
- June 21, 1981: What happened on that day?
- June 21, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 21, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 21, 1981?
- June 21, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 21, 1981: What famous people died on that day?
- June 21, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 21, 1981: Number 1 song on that day
- June 21, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 21, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 21, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 21, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 21, 1981?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 21, 1981?
- Who was the Pope on June 21, 1981?
What day of the week was June 21, 1981?
June 21, 1981 was a Sunday and it was the 172nd day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 21, 1981 can also be written as 6/21/1981 in the US and as 21/6/1981 in UK and Europe.
June 21, 1981: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 21, 1981:
- 81st us golf open: david graham shoots 273 at merion golf club - ardmore, pennsylvania
- Don fagan and walter becker quit steely dan
- Joanne carner wins lpga lady keystone golf
- Riots at casablanca, kills 66-200
- Socialists / communists win french parliamentary election
- 12-bottle case of 1979 napamedoc cabernet wine auctioned for us$24,000.
June 21, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 21st is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer 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 21, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 21, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 21st, 1981 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 21, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 21, 1981 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 21, 1981 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 21, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 10:55 pm and setting at 10:08 am.
The previous full moon was on Jun 17, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Jul 17, 1981.
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Who was born on June 21, 1981?
Famous people born on June 21, 1981:
- Shaili Chopra
Renowned journalist and founder of SheThePeople TV.
- Brandon Flowers
American keyboardist and singer (the killers).
- Joshua Johnson
Host of NPR's 1A, a national talk show.
- Yann Danis
Canadian ice hockey player.
- Brad Walker
American pole vaulter.
- Garrett Jones
American baseball player.
- David Bortolussi
French-born italian rugby player.
- Simon Delestre
French horse rider.
- Amber Campisi
- İbrahim Öztürk
- Miguel Riffo
- Cristina Rus
- Luis Villafañe
- Daniela Russo
- Christian Montanari
- Reggie Love
- Cindy Lima
- Kim Sa-nee
Whose famous birthday is on June 21st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 21st:
![Jean-Paul Sartre]()
Jean-Paul SartreFrench author, philosopher, essayist, playwright, and novelist.
![Juliette Lewis]()
Juliette LewisAmerican actress, whose performance in martin scorseseaeur (tm)'s "cape fear", earned her an oscar nomination.
![Edward Snowden]()
Edward SnowdenAn american ex-technical contractor and central intelligence agency employee (cia), who was a contractor for nsa before disclosing details...
![Benazir Bhutto]()
Benazir BhuttoA pakistani politician and the first female leader of islam.
![Jane Russell]()
Jane RussellAmerican actress who rose to fame after a controversy over her breasts.
![Meredith Baxter]()
Meredith BaxterAmerican actress, daughter of whitney blake, actress and radio announcer ted baxter.
![Ian McEwan]()
Ian McEwanBritish writer.
![Tony Scott]()
Tony ScottEnglish-american producer and director (d. 2012).
![Ron Ely]()
Ron ElyAmerican actor best known for his role as tarzan on tv from 1966-1969.
![Judy Holliday]()
Judy HollidayAmerican actress, winner of the oscar in 1950 for best actress for "born yesterday".
June 21, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 42 years 9 months old,
or 513 months and 28 days old,
or 2234 weeks and 4 days old,
or 15642 days old,
if you were born on June 21, 1981.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 21, 1981?
There are 64 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 21st 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 21, 1981?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 21, 1981.
June 21, 1981: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 21, 1981:
- Don Figlozzi
American illustrator and animator (b. 1909).
- Gunnar Ek
Composer, who dies at 81 years old.
- Allyn Joslyn
- André Higelin
- Alberto Suppici
What famous deaths happened on June 21st?
Famous deaths on June 21st:
![Carroll O'Connor]()
Carroll O'ConnorCarroll o'connor was an american actor best known for his role as archie bunker in the tv series 'all in the family'.
![Soad Hosny]()
Soad HosnyEgyptian actress and singer (b. 1942).
![Elliott Reid]()
Elliott ReidAmerican screenwriter and actor (d. 2013).
- Charles Krauthammer
Pulitzer Prize-winning conservative political commentator and columnist.
- Niccolas Machiavelli
Niccolas Machiavelli was an Italian philosopher and political theorist who is best known for his work 'The Prince'.
- Husayn Ibn Sina
Renowned Persian polymath known for his contributions to medicine and philosophy.
- Daliya Rabikovitch
Israeli poet known for her powerful and emotional works.
- Demitris Christofias
Former President of Cyprus.
- Inigo Jones
The queen's house was designed by an english architect (d. 1652).
See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 21st
June 21, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on June 21, 1981:
- International Day of Yoga
- International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice
June 21, 1981: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 21, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 15th and June 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 21, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 21, 1981 was Medley by Stars On 45, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.
June 21, 1981: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 21, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Stars On 45 - Medley
- Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes
- Taste Of Honey, A - Sukiyaki
- Ray Parker Jr. - A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)
- George Harrison - All Those Years Ago
June 21, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 21, 1981 was Being With You by Smokey Robinson, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.
June 21, 1981: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 21, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Smokey Robinson - Being With You
- Michael Jackson - One Day In Your Life
- Kate Robbins & Beyond - More Than In Love
- Adam & The Ants - Stand And Deliver
- Champaign - How 'Bout Us
June 21, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 21, 1981 was Give It To Me Baby by Rick James, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.
June 21, 1981: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 21, 1981 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Rick James - Give It To Me Baby
- Chaka Khan - What Cha' Gonna Do For Me
- Stephanie Mills - Two Hearts
- Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio - A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)
- Frankie Smith - Double Dutch Bus
June 21, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 21, 1981 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Just Jaeckin
Starring: Sylvia Kristel, Shane Briant, Nicholas Clay, Ann Mitchell
Country: United States of America
S.O.B.
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Blake Edwards
Starring: Julie Andrews, William Holden, Marisa Berenson, Larry Hagman
Condorman
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Charles Jarrott
Starring: Michael Crawford, Oliver Reed, Barbara Carrera, James Hampton
Texas Lightning
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Gary Graver
Starring: Cameron Mitchell, Cameron Mitchell Jr., Maureen McCormick, Peter Jason
Cannibal Ferox
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Umberto Lenzi
Starring: Venantino Venantini, Lorraine De Selle, Danilo Mattei, Zora Kerova, John Bartha
Country: Italy
June 21, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 21, 1981 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Okres na severu
Release year: 1981
Hindsight
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Lee Hyun Seung
Belle and Sebastian
Release year: 1981
Directed by: Nicolas Vanier
Night Flight
Release year: 1981
Written by: Stuart S. Shapiro
Starring: Ross Bennett, Roberta Flack, Donny Hathaway, Randy Newman
Country: United States of America
June 21, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 21, 1981 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Eagle'S Gift
By: Carlos Castaneda
Carlos Castaneda takes you into the heart of sorcery. He challenges imagination and reason and shakes the foundations of belief in "natural" or "logical". "His
Masquerade
By: Kit Williams
Schocken Books. NY. Copyright-1979. This publication-1980. "First American edition." First printing (no later dates, number/letter lines). Blue boards with impressions of the author's initials (KW), in lower corner of frontboard.
Gorky Park
By: Martin Cruz Smith
"Brilliant . . . enough enigmas in enigmas in enigmas to reel in the mind."-The New YorkerTriple murder at Moscow amusement center: Three corpses were found frozen in snow. Faces
Free Fall In Crimson
By: John D. MacDonald
Free Fall in Crimson, a classic crime novel by a beloved master of fiction, features Travis McGee, a hardboiled detective who lives in a houseboat.
June 21, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 21, 1981 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Donkey.bas
Armored Car
Computer Baseball
Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord
Cosmic Avenger
Who was the US President on June 21, 1981?
On June 21, 1981 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 21, 1981?
On June 21, 1981 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 21, 1981?
On June 21, 1981 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about June 21st?
June 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st 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 21st, such as:
- 2019 - Ten civilians are killed in an explosion by a suicide bomber in a crowd of shia muslims in eastern baghdad.
- 2018 - North korea-united states relations. north korea and weapons.
- 2017 - Conflict in moro: the bangsamoro islamic freedom fighters rebels invade a school at pigcawayan (north cotabato), philippines and take hostages civilians.
What happened in 1981?
1981 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Supreme Court upholds male-only draft registration, constitutional
- Piaf closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 165 performances
- 74 government officials die in attack in Iran
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What was the calendar for June 1981?
June 1981 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.
