December 1, 1981, was a Tuesday. It was 42 years, 11 months, and 20 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
What happened on December 1, 1981?
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on December 1, 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 December 1, 1981.
This date occurred 15,696 days ago. Approximately 523 months have passed. It was the 335th day of 1981, in week 49. The decade was the eighties. There were only 30 days left in the year. People who were born on December 1, 1981, are now 42 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. The Earth has experienced 174 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is December 1, 1981, and it's a Tuesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. The Christmas season of 1981 has begun.
In America, the song "Physical" by Olivia Newton-John is at the top of the singles charts, while "Begin The Beguine" by Julio Iglesias 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.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Last of the Summer Wine", "WKRP in Cincinnati", "Trapper John, M.D.", and "Hill Street Blues". 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 John Belushi, Ayn Rand, Peter Maivia, and Grace Kelly would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Breakout", "Lunar Lander", "Asteroids", and "Donkey Kong". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Sesame Street", and "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids".
Children are playing with toys such as Star Wars action figures, the Atari 2600, Cabbage Patch Kids, and Fischer Price cassette player.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 1, 1981.
Check out our personality summary for people who were born on December 1, 1981.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 1, 1981.
Photographs of early 1980s fashion and hairstyles.
Television shows that people were watching in December 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).
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in December 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 December 1, 1987, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 1.
Colombian drug lord Deceased
Born on December 1, 1949
He turned 32 on this day in 1981.
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He was born exactly 5 years after this date.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on December 1, 1981.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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