May 31, 1980, was a Saturday. It was 44 years, 5 months, and 23 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.
On May 31, 1980, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "The Empire Strikes Back".
This date occurred 16,247 days ago. Approximately 542 months have passed. It was the 152nd day of 1980, in week 22. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on May 31, 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. 181 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the eighties.
The date is May 31, 1980, and it's a Saturday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Gemini. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, shopping, playing video games, and watching sports.
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 the United States, the Memorial Day weekend of 1980 has recently come and gone. To many, this means that the summer has officially started. In America, the song "Funky Town" by Lipps Inc. is at the top of the singles charts, while "Suicide Is Painless" by MASH is the number-one song in the UK.
Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie The Empire Strikes Back 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 "The Jeffersons", "WKRP in Cincinnati", "The Facts of Life", and "Archie Bunker's Place".
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. In movie theaters, the film "The Empire Strikes Back" is being shown.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Dorothy Stratten, Steve McQueen, John Lennon, and Bob Marley would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Breakout", "Space Invaders", "Lunar Lander", and "Asteroids". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels", "The All New Popeye Hour", and "Mork & Mindy".
Children are playing with toys such as Big Jim (action figure), Dungeons & Dragons, the Big Wheel (tricycle), and Strawberry Shortcake dolls.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around May 31, 1980.
In May 1980, TV audiences were watching the following series:
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.
If you were a kid on May 31, 1980, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
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.
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Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on May 31, 1980.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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