August 31, 1981, was a Monday. It was 43 years and 4 months ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
On August 31, 1981, 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 "Raiders of the Lost Ark".
This date occurred 15,828 days ago. Approximately 528 months have passed. It was the 243rd day of 1981, in week 36. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on August 31, 1981, are now 43 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 176 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the eighties.
The date is August 31, 1981, and it's a Monday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
The summer of 1981 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner. Labor Day weekend is a few days away, which means that many Americans are planning barbecues and other social gatherings. In America, the song "Endless Love" by Diana Ross & Lionel Richie is at the top of the singles charts, while "Tainted Love" by Soft Cell 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. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Columbo", "Trapper John, M.D.", "Knots Landing", and "The Greatest American Hero".
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.
People are playing video games such as "Galaxian", "Pac-Man", "Missile Command", and "Donkey Kong". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Happy Days", and "Mork & Mindy". Children are playing with toys such as VertiBird (toy helicopter), Dungeons & Dragons, Intellivision (games console), and the Big Wheel (tricycle).
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In August 1981, TV audiences were watching the following 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).
If you were a kid on August 31, 1981, 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 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 31, 1987, instead.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on August 31, 1981.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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