September 26, 1980, was a Friday. It was 44 years, 1 month, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
On September 26, 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 Exterminator".
This date was 16,130 days ago. Approximately 538 months have passed. It was the 270th day of 1980, in week 39. 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. 179 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the eighties.
It is Friday, September 26, 1980. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
Schools and colleges are starting again, and fall has officially arrived. As a result, temperatures are beginning to cool, and trees are starting to shed their leaves. The earthy smells of autumn have started to fill the air. In America, the song "Upside Down" by Diana Ross is at the top of the singles charts, while "Don't Stand So Close To Me" by Police is the number-one song in the UK.
Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie The Exterminator 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 Steve McQueen, John Lennon, Bob Marley, and Terry Fox would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Laverne & Shirley", "Charlie's Angels", "Taxi", and "WKRP in Cincinnati".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Space Invaders", "Asteroids", "Galaxian", and "Missile Command". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Sesame Street", "Battle of the Planets", "Casper and the Angels", and "Cockleshell Bay". Popular toys at the moment include Operation, Lego Technic, Cabbage Patch Kids, and Strawberry Shortcake dolls.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 26, 1980.
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In September 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 September 26, 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 September 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 September 26, 1986, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 26.
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Born on September 26, 1948
She turned 32 on this day in 1980.
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Born on September 26, 1981
She was born exactly one year after this date.
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on September 26, 1980.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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