December 22, 1980, was a Monday. It was 43 years, 10 months, and 30 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 22, 1980:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Stir Crazy".
This date was 16,040 days ago. Approximately 535 months have passed. It was the 357th day of 1980, in week 52. The decade was the eighties. The start of 1981 was just 9 days away. People born on this day are currently 43 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 1980 had 366 days because it was a leap year. 178 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Monday, December 22, 1980. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
Christmas Day of 1980 is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are packed with Christmas shoppers, and people are meeting up with friends that they haven't seen in a while. In America, the song "Starting Over" by John Lennon is at the top of the singles charts, while "There's No One Quite Like Grandma" by St. Winifred's School Choir is the number-one song in the UK. Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie Stir Crazy 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 Bob Marley, Terry Fox, Adam Walsh, and Bill Shankly would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Happy Days", "Laverne & Shirley", "WKRP in Cincinnati", and "The Facts of Life". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Breakout", "Space Invaders", "Galaxian", and "Pac-Man".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Battle of the Planets", "Rickety Rocket", and "Casper and the Angels". Popular toys at the moment include Lite-Brite, Dungeons & Dragons, Speak & Spell, and Space Lego.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 22, 1980.
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Notable events that happened close to December 22, 1980.
Photographs of early 1980s fashion and hairstyles.
People in December 1980 were watching the following TV 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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1980:
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 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 22, 1986, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 22.
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on December 22, 1980.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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