Thursday May 22, 1980: on this day
May 22, 1980 was the 143rd day of the year 1980, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is May 22, 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 May 22, 1980, who was born and died on May 22, 1980, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 22, 1980, which were the most popular songs (ex. Call Me by Blondie), movies (e.g. Urban Cowboy, directed by James Bridges), TV series (e.g. Coming Home) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 22nd, 1980 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 22, 1980?
- May 22, 1980: What happened on that day?
- May 22, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 22, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 22, 1980?
- May 22, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 22, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
- May 22, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 22, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
- May 22, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 22, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 22, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 22, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 22, 1980?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 22, 1980?
- Who was the Pope on May 22, 1980?
What day of the week was May 22, 1980?
May 22, 1980 was a Thursday and it was the 143rd day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 22, 1980 can also be written as 5/22/1980 in the US and as 22/5/1980 in UK and Europe.
May 22, 1980: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 22, 1980:
- Marlo thomas and phil donahue marry.
- Namco releases the highly influential arcade game pac-man.
- The international court of justice calls for the release of u.s. embassy hostages in tehran.
- The new york islanders win their first stanley cup, from a goal by bobby nystrom in overtime of game six of the stanley cup playoffs's final round.
May 22, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 22nd 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 May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 22, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 22, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.
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May 22, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 22, 1980 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 22, 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 May 22, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 01:19 pm and setting at 02:34 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 30, 1980 while the next full moon would come on May 29, 1980.
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Who was born on May 22, 1980?
Famous people born on May 22, 1980:
- Lucy Gordon
British actress and model (born 1980).
- Rena Tanaka
Japanese actress and tv personality.
- Tamkia Jones
Talented singer who gained fame for her powerful vocals and hit songs.
- Hikaru Hoshi
Hikaru Hoshi is a Japanese journalist and news anchor who has worked for several major Japanese television networks.
- Namira Nasir
Prominent figure in Malaysian politics.
- Alaina Johnston
Alaina Johnston is a respected journalist with a focus on investigative reporting.
- Conor Walsh
Notable chemist specializing in organic synthesis.
- Gem Thompson
Contemporary artist known for innovative installations.
- Nasir Khan
Nasir Khan is a prominent businessman known for his successful ventures.
- Heber Santos
Award-winning investigative journalist who has exposed corruption in various sectors.
- Aris Kala
Talented photographer known for capturing stunning landscapes and portraits.
- Drue Barrett
Drue Barrett is a respected biologist specializing in marine ecosystems.
- Gaige Barker
Gaige Barker is a political figure who has served in various government positions.
- Mateo Vega
Current Senator in the Philippines.
- Sherice Davids
Sherice Davids is an American politician serving as the U.S.
- Calista Garcia
Renowned for her vibrant and abstract paintings.
- Deta Walker
Deta Walker is a talented singer who has gained recognition for her vocal abilities.
- Rector Quintero
Rector Quintero is a Colombian software engineer and open-source contributor, known for his work on the React Native framework.
Whose famous birthday is on May 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 22nd:
- Naomi Campbell
English actress, singer, model and author.
- Bharat Gopy
Renowned Malayalam film actor who appeared in numerous critically acclaimed films.
- Charles Aznavour
French music has been a rage for many decades, and it still has a loyal following.
- Johnny Gill
Johnny gill is an r&b singer known for his solo career and as a member of the group new edition.
- George Best
Footballer from northern ireland (d. 2005).
- Susan Strasberg
American actress, who made her film debut in 1954.
- Richard Benjamin
American actor, on-screen since 1969.
- Alison Eastwood
Clint eastwood's daughter; actress ("tightrope").
- Paul Winfield
American actor (d. 2004).
- Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Danish actor.
May 22, 1980: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 43 years 10 months old,
or 526 months and 7 days old,
or 2288 weeks and 1 day old,
or 16017 days old,
if you were born on May 22, 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 May 22, 1980?
There are 54 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 22nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 22, 1980?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 22, 1980.
May 22, 1980: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 22, 1980:
- Guido Cristoffanini
- Italo Fratezzi
- Fernando Lancioni
What famous deaths happened on May 22nd?
Famous deaths on May 22nd:
- John Derek
After his 1944 debut film, "since you were away," he was drafted into the military.
- Margaret Rutherford
English actress (born in 1892).
- Rocky Graziano
American actor and boxer (d. 1990).
- Joan Davis
Actress joan (i married joan) dies at 53 from a heart attack.
- Victor Hugo
French poet, writer, novelist and essayist.
- Langston Hughes
American writer and a key figure in the harlem renaissance.
- Kairyn Mack
Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics.
- Johnchristopher Williams
Renowned composer known for his film scores.
- Dalessandro Manzoni
An Italian novelist and poet, considered one of the greatest writers of the Italian language.
- Eslie Chang
Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.
May 22, 1980: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 22, 1980:
- Victoria Day in Canada
- World Biodiversity Day.
- Republic of Yemen - National Day.
- National Heroes Day in Sri Lanka.
- National Maritime Day in the United States.([1])
Observances on May 22, 1980:
- International Day for Biological Diversity
Saints celebrated on May 22, 1980:
- Saint Humilita
- Saint Rita of Cascia
- Saint Atto
- Saint Emile
- Saint Fulk
- Saint Lupus
- Saint Romanus
- Saint Julia
- Saint Renata of Bavaria
May 22, 1980: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 22, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 19th and May 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 22, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 22, 1980 was Call Me by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.
May 22, 1980: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 22, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 19th and May 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
May 22, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 22, 1980 was What's Another Year by Johnny Logan, according to the music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.
May 22, 1980: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 22, 1980 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 19th and May 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Johnny Logan - What's Another Year
- Dexy's Midnight Runners - Geno
- Hot Chocolate - No Doubt About It
- Paul McCartney - Coming Up
- Michael Jackson - She's Out Of My Life
May 22, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 22, 1980 was Let's Get Serious by Jermaine Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.
May 22, 1980: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 22, 1980 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 19th and May 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
May 22, 1980: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 22, 1980 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
May 22, 1980: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 22, 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:
May 22, 1980: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 22, 1980 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
May 22, 1980: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 22, 1980 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on May 22, 1980?
On May 22, 1980 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 22, 1980?
On May 22, 1980 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 22, 1980?
On May 22, 1980 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about May 22nd?
May 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of May. 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 May 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - War in donbass - the ukrainian military reports that eight ukrainian soldiers were captured by prorussian fighters close to novotroyitske.
- 2018 - Southern damascus offensive (april-may 2018, syria): the syrian government declares damascus, its environs "completely safe" after taking yarmouk camp from isil and hajar al aswad.
- 2017 - 2017 manchester arena bombing: the greater manchester police (gmp), reported that there were deadly explosions at manchester arena, manchester, england. this happened at the conclusion of ariana grande's dangerous woman tour performance. (bbc) (the guardian). the gmp confirmed that at least 19 people were killed and 50 more injured, and is treating it as a terrorist attack. no one immediately claimed responsibility.
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 May 1980?
May 1980 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.