July 8, 1981, was a Wednesday. It was 43 years, 4 months, and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on July 8, 1981:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Superman II" was at the top of the box office on July 8, 1981.
This date was 15,842 days ago. Approximately 528 months have passed. It was the 189th day of 1981, in week 28. 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 176 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Wednesday, July 8, 1981. Anyone born today will have the star sign Cancer. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The 4th of July celebrations in America have come and passed. The summer of 1981 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In America, the song "Bette Davis Eyes" by Kim Carnes is at the top of the singles charts, while "Ghosttown" by Specials is the number-one song in the UK.
Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Superman II 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 Adam Walsh, Bill Shankly, William Holden, and Natalie Wood would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Taxi", "Trapper John, M.D.", "Archie Bunker's Place", and "The Greatest American Hero".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Breakout", "Space Invaders", "Lunar Lander", and "Missile Command". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Happy Days", and "The New Adventures of Flash Gordon". Popular toys at the moment include Lite-Brite, Simon (memory game), Strawberry Shortcake dolls, and Fischer Price cassette player.
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The following TV shows were popular in July 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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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 July 8, 1987, instead.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on July 8, 1981.
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