December 8, 1981, was a Tuesday. It was 42 years, 11 months, and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 8, 1981:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Raiders of the Lost Ark" was at the top of the box office on December 8, 1981.
This date was 15,689 days ago. Approximately 523 months have passed. It was the 342nd day of 1981, in week 50. The decade was the eighties. There were only 23 days left in the year. People born on this day are currently 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.
It is Tuesday, December 8, 1981. 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 "Don't You Want Me" by Human League 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 John Belushi, Ayn Rand, Peter Maivia, and Grace Kelly would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Columbo", "The Two Ronnies", "Quincy, M.E.", and "The Greatest American Hero". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Space Invaders", "Galaxian", "Pac-Man", and "Donkey Kong". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", "The All New Popeye Hour", and "Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds".
Popular toys at the moment include Lite-Brite, Magna Doodle, Cabbage Patch Kids, and Screwball Scramble.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 8, 1981.
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The following TV shows were popular 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).
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1981:
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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 8, 1987, instead.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on December 8, 1981.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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