February 8, 1981, was a Sunday. It was 43 years, 10 months, and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.
What happened on February 8, 1981?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on February 8, 1981:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Fort Apache, The Bronx" was at the top of the box office on February 8, 1981.
This date was 16,022 days ago. Approximately 534 months have passed. It was the 39th day of 1981, in week 06. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 43 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. The Earth has experienced 178 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Sunday, February 8, 1981. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aquarius. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the days ahead.
Valentine's Day is just around the corner. In America, the song "Celebration" by Kool & the Gang is at the top of the singles charts, while "Woman" by John Lennon is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Fort Apache, The Bronx is at the top of the box office.
Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. 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. Because it's 1981, the radio stations are being dominated by artists such as Kim Carnes, Soft Cell, Phil Collins, John Lennon, Stars On 45, Diana Ross and Olivia Newton-John.
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 "Columbo", "The Two Ronnies", "Eight Is Enough", and "Magnum, P.I.". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Breakout", "Asteroids", "Galaxian", and "Missile Command".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Muppet Show", "The All New Popeye Hour", "Battle of the Planets", and "Mork & Mindy". Popular toys at the moment include Lite-Brite, Lego Technic, the Atari 2600, and Speak & Spell.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on February 8, 1981.
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The following TV shows were popular in February 1981:
1981 saw the introduction of cars such as the Chevrolet Cavalier, the DMC DeLorean, the Honda City, the Nissan Maxima, the BMW 5 Series (E28), and the Chevrolet Camaro (third generation).
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1981:
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Popular video games that people were playing in February 1981.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1981.
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 February 8, 1987, instead.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on February 8, 1981.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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