November 12, 1981, was a Thursday. It was 42 years, 11 months, and 2 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
What happened on November 12, 1981?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on November 12, 1981:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Time Bandits" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 15,678 days ago. Approximately 523 months have passed. It was the 316th day of 1981, in week 46. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 42 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. We have gone through approximately 174 seasons of weather since this date.
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It is Thursday, November 12, 1981. Anyone born today will have the star sign Scorpio. It's November, so the evenings are getting darker and the days are getting colder.
In America, the song "Private Eyes" by Hall & Oates is at the top of the singles charts, while "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" by Police is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Time Bandits 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 Natalie Wood, John Belushi, Ayn Rand, and Peter Maivia would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Columbo", "The Incredible Hulk", "The Dukes of Hazzard", and "Knots Landing". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Space Invaders", "Lunar Lander", "Asteroids", and "Missile Command". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Battle of the Planets", and "Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds".
Popular toys at the moment include Dungeons & Dragons, Water Ring Toss, Cabbage Patch Kids, and Fisher-Price Little People (Farm).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on November 12, 1981.
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Notable events that happened close to November 12, 1981.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on November 12, 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:
Toys and games that were popular in 1981:
Popular video games that people were playing in November 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 November 12, 1987, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on November 12.
Criminal and cult leader Deceased
Born on November 12, 1934
He turned 47 on this day in 1981.
Canadian Twitch streamer
Born on November 12, 1995
He was born exactly 14 years after this date.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on November 12, 1981.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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