What happened on Monday September 29, 1980?

Here's what happened on September 29, 1980:

• Washington Post Publishes Fabricated Story The Washington Post published a controversial story by Janet Cooke about Jimmy, an alleged 8-year-old heroin addict. The story was later proven to be entirely fabricated, causing significant journalistic scandal and leading to Cooke's dismissal.
• Malcolm McDowell and Mary Steenburgen Wedding Actor Malcolm McDowell married actress Mary Steenburgen in a private ceremony on September 29, 1980. Both were rising stars in the entertainment industry at the time.
• Patrick Agyemang - Ghanaian Footballer Patrick Agyemang was a professional footballer from Ghana, known for his contributions to the sport in his home country during the late 20th century.

Events in 1980

September 29, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 29, 1980

Newspapers from Sep. 29, 1980

September 29, 1980: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Denver Broncos - New England Patriots : 14 - 23

September 29, 1980 was a Monday and it was the 273rd day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 29, 1980 can also be written as 9/29/1980 in the US and as 29/9/1980 in UK and Europe.

September 29, 1980 in September 1980 calendar

Famous people born on September 29, 1980:

• Chrissy Metz

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• Zachary Levi

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Famous people born in 1980

Famous people born on September 29th

Famous people died on September 29, 1980:

• Harold Alexander Abramson

  American physician (b. 1889).

• Bindo Maserati
• Áron Márton
• Piero Pisenti

Famous people who died in 1980

Famous people who died on September 29th

September 29, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 29, 1980 was Another One Bites The Dust by Queen, according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

1. Queen - Another One Bites The Dust
2. Air Supply - All Out Of Love
3. Diana Ross - Upside Down
4. George Benson - Give Me The Night
5. Eddie Rabbitt - Drivin' My Life Away

September 29, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 29, 1980 was Feels Like I'm In Love by Kelly Marie, according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

1. Kelly Marie - Feels Like I'm In Love
2. Randy Crawford - One Day I'll Fly Away
3. The Jam - Start
4. David Bowie - Ashes To Ashes
5. The Police - Don't Stand So Close To Me

September 29, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 29, 1980 was Funkin' For Jamaica (N.Y.) by Tom Browne, according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

1. Tom Browne - Funkin' For Jamaica (N.Y.)
2. Queen With Wyclef Jean Featuring Pras And Free - Another One Bites The Dust
3. George Benson - Give Me The Night
4. Michael Henderson - Wide Receiver (Part I)
5. Zapp - More Bounch To The Ounce

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 29th is Libra.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 29, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 29, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 29, 1980 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 29, 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 September 29, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 09:58 pm and setting at 01:40 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 24, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Oct 23, 1980.

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Your place in the Universe on September 29, 1980

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Someone born on September 29, 1980 is:

44 years 7 months old,

or 535 months and 5 days old,

or 2326 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16288 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 29, 1980?

There are 148 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 29, 1980?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 29, 1980.

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