March 8, 1980, was a Saturday. It was 44 years, 8 months, and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on March 8, 1980:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Fog" was at the top of the box office on March 8, 1980.
This date was 16,329 days ago. Approximately 544 months have passed. It was the 68th day of 1980, in week 10. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 44 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 1980 had 366 days because it was a leap year. The Earth has experienced 181 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Saturday, March 8, 1980. Anyone born today will have the star sign Pisces. People are currently enjoying their weekend.
Spring is creeping in, and the evenings are starting to get brighter. In America, the song "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" by Queen is at the top of the singles charts, while "Atomic" by Blondie is the number-one song in the UK. Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie The Fog is at the top of the box office.
Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Because it's 1980, the radio stations are being dominated by artists such as Pink Floyd, Barbra Streisand, John Lennon, Lipps Inc, Diana Ross, Blondie and Kenny Rogers. In fashion, women are wearing jelly shoes, turtleneck sweaters, loose high-waist pants, crop tops, and puffer jackets lined with fur. Meanwhile, men have been ditching the disco look of the 1970s in favor of athletic clothing such as tracksuits and sports jerseys. The "preppy" look has also been making a comeback.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Alfred Hitchcock, Ian Curtis, Dorothy Stratten, and Steve McQueen would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Little House on the Prairie", "Quincy, M.E.", "Soap", and "Archie Bunker's Place". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Breakout", "Space Invaders", "Lunar Lander", and "Asteroids".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "The Muppet Show", and "Mork & Mindy". Popular toys at the moment include Magna Doodle, Dungeons & Dragons, Water Ring Toss, and Cabbage Patch Kids.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 8, 1980.
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Notable events that happened close to March 8, 1980.
Photographs of early 1980s fashion and hairstyles.
The following TV shows were popular in March 1980:
1980 saw the introduction of cars such as the Audi Coupé, the Dodge Mirada, the North American variant of the Ford Escort, the Fiat Panda, the Nissan Leopard, and the Lincoln Town Car.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1980:
Toys and games that were popular in 1980:
Popular video games that people were playing in March 1980.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1980.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out March 8, 1986, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on March 8.
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on March 8, 1980.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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