What happened on Sunday November 01, 1981?

Here's what happened on November 01, 1981:

• Antigua and Barbuda Gains Independence from United Kingdom At midnight in St. John's, Antigua, the British flag was ceremonially lowered and the Antiguan flag raised at the city's cricket park. Princess Margaret, representing Queen Elizabeth II, officially presented the instruments of state to Prime Minister Vere Cornwall Bird, marking the country's transition to full sovereignty.
• Soviet Union Introduces Paid Maternity Leave As part of the 11th Party Congress reforms, the Soviet Union implemented a comprehensive paid maternity leave policy, significantly improving social welfare and women's workplace rights.
• US First-Class Mail Postage Rate Increase The United States Postal Service raised the cost of First-Class Mail from 18 cents to 20 cents, reflecting ongoing postal service adjustments to economic conditions.
• Darrell Waltrip Ties NASCAR Record Darrell Waltrip won the American 500 at North Carolina Motor Speedway, achieving his 4th consecutive NASCAR Cup race victory and tying Richard Petty's impressive record.
• Chako Higuchi Wins LPGA Pioneer Cup Golf Tournament Professional golfer Chako Higuchi secured victory in the LPGA Pioneer Cup Golf Tournament, highlighting women's achievements in professional sports.

Events in 1981

November 01, 1981: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 01, 1981

Newspapers from Nov. 01, 1981

November 01, 1981: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Atlanta Falcons - New Orleans Saints : 41 - 10
• Baltimore Colts - Miami Dolphins : 10 - 27
• Chicago Bears - Tampa Bay Buccaneers : 10 - 20
• Cleveland Browns - Buffalo Bills : 13 - 22
• Dallas Cowboys - Philadelphia Eagles : 17 - 14

November 01, 1981 was a Sunday and it was the 305th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 01, 1981 can also be written as 11/1/1981 in the US and as 1/11/1981 in UK and Europe.

November 01, 1981 in November 1981 calendar

Famous people born on November 01, 1981:

• Frank Iero

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• LaTavia Roberson

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• Matt L Jones
• Coco Martin

Famous people born in 1981

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November 01, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 01, 1981 was Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) by Christopher Cross, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

1. Christopher Cross - Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)
2. The Rolling Stones - Start Me Up
3. Daryl Hall & John Oates - Private Eyes
4. Sheena Easton - For Your Eyes Only
5. Diana Ross - Endless Love

November 01, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 01, 1981 was It's My Party by Dave Stewart With Barbara Gaskin, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

1. Dave Stewart With Barbara Gaskin - It's My Party
2. The Tweets - The Birdie Song (Birdie Dance)
3. Adam & The Ants - Prince Charming
4. Altered Images - Happy Birthday
5. Godley & Creme - Under Your Thumb

November 01, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 01, 1981 was Never Too Much by Luther Vandross, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

1. Luther Vandross - Never Too Much
2. Four Tops - When She Was My Girl
3. Roger - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
4. Diana Ross & Lionel Richie - Endless Love
5. Kool & The Gang - Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 1st is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 01, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 01, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 01, 1981 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 01, 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 November 01, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 10:37 am and setting at 09:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 13, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Nov 11, 1981.

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Someone born on November 01, 1981 is:

43 years 6 months old,

or 522 months and 3 days old,

or 2270 weeks

or 15890 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 01, 1981?

There are 181 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 01, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on November 01, 1981.

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