August 22, 1981, was a Saturday. It was 43 years, 2 months, and 30 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
Notable events that occurred on August 22, 1981:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 22, 1981:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Raiders of the Lost Ark".
This date was 15,797 days ago. Approximately 527 months have passed. It was the 234th day of 1981, in week 34. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 43 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 176 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Saturday, August 22, 1981. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, shopping, playing video games, and watching sports.
The summer of 1981 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner. In America, the song "Endless Love" by Diana Ross & Lionel Richie is at the top of the singles charts, while "Green Door" by Shakin' Stevens is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Raiders of the Lost Ark 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 Bill Shankly, William Holden, Natalie Wood, and John Belushi would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Happy Days", "Dallas", "Archie Bunker's Place", and "Magnum, P.I.". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Breakout", "Galaxian", "Pac-Man", and "Donkey Kong".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Happy Days", "Diff'rent Strokes", and "The New Adventures of Flash Gordon". Popular toys at the moment include VertiBird (toy helicopter), Rubik's Cube, Monchhichi / Chicaboo, and Space Lego.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 22, 1981.
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Notable events that happened close to August 22, 1981.
People in August 1981 were watching the following TV series:
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:
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 August 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 August 22, 1987, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 22.
National holidays and famous events that fall on August 22:
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on August 22, 1981.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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