May 7, 1980, was a Wednesday. It was 44 years, 7 months, and 14 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on May 7, 1980:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Kramer vs. Kramer" was at the top of the box office on May 7, 1980.
This date occurred 16,299 days ago. Approximately 543 months have passed. It was the 128th day of 1980, in week 19. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on May 7, 1980, are now 44 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 1980 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. The Earth has experienced 181 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is May 7, 1980, and it's a Wednesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Taurus. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer of 1980 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished. In America, the song "Call Me" by Blondie is at the top of the singles charts, while "Geno" by Dexy's Midnight Runners is the number-one song in the UK. Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie Kramer vs. Kramer is at the top of the box office.
Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Charlie's Angels", "Quincy, M.E.", "The Incredible Hulk", and "Taxi". 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 Ian Curtis, Dorothy Stratten, Steve McQueen, and John Lennon would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Breakout", "Space Invaders", "Lunar Lander", and "Galaxian".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", "The All New Popeye Hour", "Rickety Rocket", and "Casper and the Angels". Children are playing with toys such as Hungry Hungry Hippos, Speak & Spell, the Big Wheel (tricycle), and Strawberry Shortcake dolls.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 7, 1980.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around May 7, 1980.
Photographs of early 1980s fashion and hairstyles.
The following TV shows were popular in May 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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in May 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 May 7, 1986, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 7.
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on May 7, 1980.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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