Sunday January 11, 1981: on this day

January 11, 1981 was the 11th day of the year 1981, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is January 11, 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 January 11, 1981, who was born and died on January 11, 1981, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 11, 1981, which were the most popular songs (ex. (Just Like) Starting Over by John Lennon), movies (e.g. The Howling, directed by Joe Dante), TV series (e.g. Hill Street Blues) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 11th, 1981 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 11, 1981?


January 11, 1981 was a Sunday and it was the 11th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

January 11, 1981 in January 1981 calendar

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January 11, 1981: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 11, 1981:

  • Tintypes closes at john golden theater nyc after 93 performances
  • British team led by ranulph fiennes completes longest and fastest crossing of antarctica, reaching scott base after 75 days (2,500 miles).
  • Palau adopts constitution.

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January 11, 1981: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Dallas Cowboys - Philadelphia Eagles : 7 - 20
  • Oakland Raiders - San Diego Chargers : 34 - 27
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January 11, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 11th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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 11, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rooster chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 11, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on January 11th, 1981 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 11, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on January 11, 1981 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 11, 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 January 11, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 10:46 am and setting at 10:49 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 21, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Jan 20, 1981.

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Who was born on January 11, 1981?


Famous people born on January 11, 1981:

  • Jamelia (singer)

    Jamelia is a british singer known for her hit singles 'superstar' and 'thank you'.

  • Jamelia

    English singer.

  • Tom Meighan

    British singer (kasabian).

  • Jaime Valdés
  • Ali Zitouni
  • Bafo Biyela
  • Benjamin Auer

Whose famous birthday is on January 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 11th:

  • Mary J. Blige
    Mary J. Blige

    Mary j. blige is a grammy award-winning musician known for her soulful voice and blending of r&b, hip-hop, and gospel influences.

  • Jacqueline Maillan
    Jacqueline Maillan

    Jacqueline maillan was a renowned french comedian and singer known for her exceptional talent in comedic performances and her contributions...

  • Albert Dupontel
    Albert Dupontel

    He was a french actor and film director.

  • Naomi Judd
    Naomi Judd

    American country-western singer wynonna, a member of the famed duo "the judds", is now known as wynonna.

  • Rod Taylor
    Rod Taylor

    Australian-american actor and screenwriter (d. 2015).

  • Jason Connery
    Jason Connery

    British-born hollywood actor, and noted family, the child of well-known actors, sean connery, a scottish-born actor, and diane cilento, an...

  • Rockmond Dunbar
    Rockmond Dunbar

    American actor.

  • Lionel Stander
    Lionel Stander

    At 86, hart to hart, a us actor on the blacklist (hart to hart) dies.

  • Darren Lynn Bousman
    Darren Lynn Bousman

    American film director.

  • Christine Kaufmann
    Christine Kaufmann

    Austrian-born german actress.

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January 11, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 43 years 3 months old,

or 519 months and 8 days old,

or 2257 weeks and 5 days old,

or 15804 days old,

if you were born on January 11, 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 January 11, 1981?

There are 267 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 11th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 11, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 11, 1981.

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January 11, 1981: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 11, 1981:

  • Beulah Bondi
    Beulah Bondi

    Beulah Bondi was a renowned American actress known for her roles in classic films like 'It's a Wonderful Life'.

What famous deaths happened on January 11th?

Famous deaths on January 11th:

  • Anita Ekberg
    Anita Ekberg

    Swedish actress, model and sex symbol.

  • Mariangela Melato
    Mariangela Melato

    Milan, italy -- actress.

  • David Margulies
    David Margulies

    American actor (d. 2016).

  • Michael Williams
    Michael Williams

    English actor (born 1935).

  • John Bradley
    John Bradley

    At the age of 70, raised the us flag at iwo jima.

  • Sheldon Leonard
    Sheldon Leonard

    Producer/director (dick van dyke) dies at 89.

  • Areal Sharon

    Israeli Prime Minister known for his strong stance on security.

  • Thomas Hardy

    British writer and architect, hardy is also a poet and one the greatest late victorian novelists in england.

  • Edmund Hillary

    New zealander who was an adventurer as well as a writer.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 11th

holidays

January 11, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 11, 1981:

  • Morocco - The Independence manifesto day.
  • Japan - Kagami-Biraki (Rice Cakes Festival).
  • Feast of the Baptism of Jesus.
  • Roman Empire - First day of Carmentalia in honor of Carmenta.
  • Nepal - Unity Day.
  • Albania - Republic Day (1946).
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January 11, 1981: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 11, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 5th and January 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 11, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 11, 1981 was (Just Like) Starting Over by John Lennon, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

January 11, 1981: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 11, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 5th and January 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - (Just Like) Starting Over youtube
  2. - Love On The Rocks
  3. - Guilty
  4. - The Tide Is High youtube
  5. - Hungry Heart

January 11, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 11, 1981 was Imagine by John Lennon, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

January 11, 1981: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 11, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 5th and January 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Imagine
  2. - Antmusic
  3. - Happy Christmas (War Is Over)
  4. - Stop The Cavalry

January 11, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 11, 1981 was Celebration by Kool & The Gang, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

January 11, 1981: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 11, 1981 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 5th and January 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Celebration
  2. - Heartbreak Hotel
  3. - United Together
  4. - Keep It Hot
  5. - Fantastic Voyage

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January 11, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 11, 1981 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Howling

The Howling

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Joe Dante

Starring: Dee Wallace, Patrick Macnee, Dennis Dugan, Christopher Stone

Country: United States of America

Burial Ground: The Nights of Terror

Burial Ground: The Nights of Terror

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Andrea Bianchi

Starring: Karin Well, Gianluigi Chirizzi, Simone Mattioli, Antonella Antinori

Cannibal Ferox

Cannibal Ferox

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Umberto Lenzi

Starring: Venantino Venantini, Lorraine De Selle, Danilo Mattei, Zora Kerova, John Bartha

Country: Italy

Walking Tall

Walking Tall

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Phil Karlson

Starring: Joe Don Baker, Elizabeth Hartman, Leif Garrett, Dawn Lyn

Country: United States of America

Scanners

Scanners

Release year: 1981

Directed by: David Cronenberg

Starring: Jennifer O'Neill, Stephen Lack, Patrick McGoohan, Lawrence Dane

Country: United States of America

January 11, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 11, 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:

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

Release year: 1981

Written by:

Starring: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, James Sikking

Country: United States of America

Rosa... de lejos

Rosa... de lejos

Release year: 1980

Directed by: María Herminia Avellaneda

Too Close for Comfort

Too Close for Comfort

Release year: 1980

Country: United States of America

The Settlers

The Settlers

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Shimon Dotan

Breaking Away

Breaking Away

Release year: 1980

Directed by: Peter Yates

January 11, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 11, 1981 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Goodbye, Darkness by William Manchester

Goodbye, Darkness

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William Manchester was 23 years old when his nightmares started. He woke up in nightmares and saw himself as a war-weary young man, "angrily demanding to find out what had happened."

Rage of Angels by Sidney Sheldon

Rage of Angels

By:

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

Side Effects by Woody Allen

Side Effects

By:

SIDE EFFECTS, a humor classic from one of today's most entertaining writers, is a delight for those who already know his work or those who are just starting to discover how talented he is.

Answer As A Man by Taylor Caldwell

Answer As A Man

By:

Jason Garrity has been fighting intolerance and injustice all his life. He is a man who strives for power, money and love. He will have financial security and the means to enjoy his new hotel.

American Dreams by Studs Terkel

American Dreams

By:

The Pulitzer Prize winner's book is back in print. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ted Turner, Jesse Helms, Joan Crawford, Vine Deloria, Helen and Scott Nearing.

January 11, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 11, 1981 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Borderline

Borderline

Platform: Arcade, SG-1000

Genre: Vertical scrolling shooter, Maze, Tactical shooter

My First Alphabet

My First Alphabet

Platform: Atari 8-bit

Genre: Educational game

Publisher: Atari Program Exchange

Alpine Ski

Alpine Ski

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: Skiing

Publisher: Taito

Sky Skipper

Sky Skipper

Platform: Arcade game, Atari 2600

Genre: Action

Publisher: Nintendo Parker Bros.

Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord

Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord

Platform: Apple II, Commodore 64, DOS, Macintosh, MSX, NEC PC-9801, NES, PC booter, PC Engine, Game Boy Color, Super Famicom

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Sir-Tech Software, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on January 11, 1981?

On January 11, 1981 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 11, 1981?

On January 11, 1981 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 11, 1981?

On January 11, 1981 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 11th?

January 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th 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 11th, such as:

  • 2019 - A car bomb explosion outside al-qaim's public market left 25 iraqis injured and two iraqis dead. the attack is believed to have been orchestrated by the islamic state.
  • 2018 - Conflict between israel and palestine: two 16-year old palestinians are killed in clashes with israeli forces.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: a bombing in kandahar has resulted in the deaths of at least 11 people, including five diplomats from the uae.

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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 January 1981?

January 1981 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.

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