December 7, 1980, was a Sunday. It was 44 years, 5 months, and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
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These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 7, 1980:
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The movie "Private Benjamin" was at the top of the box office on December 7, 1980.
This date occurred 16,244 days ago. Approximately 541 months have passed. It was the 342nd day of 1980, in week 49. The decade was the eighties. There were only 24 days left in the year. People who were born on December 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 180 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is December 7, 1980, and it's a Sunday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the week ahead.
The Christmas season of 1980 has begun. In America, the song "Lady" by Kenny Rogers is at the top of the singles charts, while "Super Trouper" by ABBA is the number-one song in the UK. Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie Private Benjamin 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 Waltons", "Last of the Summer Wine", "Three's Company", and "The Dukes of Hazzard". 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 Bob Marley, Terry Fox, Adam Walsh, and Bill Shankly would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Space Invaders", "Asteroids", "Pac-Man", and "Missile Command".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels", "Battle of the Planets", "Diff'rent Strokes", and "The New Adventures of Flash Gordon". Children are playing with toys such as VertiBird (toy helicopter), Hungry Hungry Hippos, Rubik's Cube, and Fischer Price cassette player.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 7, 1980.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 7, 1980.
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The following TV shows were popular in December 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 December 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 December 7, 1986, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 7.
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on December 7, 1980.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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