December 26, 1980, was a Friday. It was 43 years, 11 months, and 27 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
On December 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 "Stir Crazy".
This date was 16,067 days ago. Approximately 536 months have passed. It was the 361st day of 1980, in week 52. The decade was the eighties. The start of 1981 was just 5 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. 179 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the eighties.
It is Friday, December 26, 1980. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
Christmas Day of 1980 has just passed, and many people are relaxing at home and enjoying the holiday season. 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 "Barney Miller", "Laverne & Shirley", "Chips", and "The Love Boat". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Breakout", "Space Invaders", "Lunar Lander", and "Pac-Man".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Sesame Street", "Battle of the Planets", and "Diff'rent Strokes". Popular toys at the moment include Lite-Brite, Big Jim (action figure), Simon (memory game), and Fischer Price cassette player.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 26, 1980.
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Photographs of early 1980s fashion and hairstyles.
In December 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 December 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 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 26, 1986, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 26.
American record producer Deceased
Born on December 26, 1939
He turned 41 on this day in 1980.
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Born on December 26, 2002
He was born exactly 22 years after this date.
National holidays and famous events that fall on December 26:
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on December 26, 1980.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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