June 12, 1980, was a Thursday. It was 44 years, 5 months, and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.
People who were born on this exact date:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on June 12, 1980:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Empire Strikes Back" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 16,245 days ago. Approximately 542 months have passed. It was the 164th day of 1980, in week 24. 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. We have gone through approximately 181 seasons of weather since this date.
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It is Thursday, June 12, 1980. Anyone born today will have the star sign Gemini. The summer of 1980 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September.
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.
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 Dorothy Stratten, Steve McQueen, John Lennon, and Bob Marley would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Two Ronnies", "Charlie's Angels", "Chips", and "Taxi". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Breakout", "Space Invaders", "Lunar Lander", and "Pac-Man". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Happy Days", "Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels", and "The New Adventures of Flash Gordon".
Popular toys at the moment include Lite-Brite, Magna Doodle, the Atari 2600, and Speak & Spell.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on June 12, 1980.
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Notable events that happened close to June 12, 1980.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on June 12, 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:
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Popular video games that people were playing in June 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 June 12, 1986, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on June 12.
US President Deceased
Born on June 12, 1924
He turned 56 on this day in 1980.
Canadian clinical psychologist
Born on June 12, 1962
He turned 18 on this day in 1980.
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on June 12, 1980.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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