December 23, 1981, was a Wednesday. It was 42 years, 10 months, and 29 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
On December 23, 1981, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
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The top movie on this day was "Neighbors".
This date occurred 15,674 days ago. Approximately 522 months have passed. It was the 357th day of 1981, in week 52. The decade was the eighties. The start of 1982 was just 8 days away. People who were born on December 23, 1981, are now 42 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 174 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is December 23, 1981, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
Christmas Day of 1981 is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are packed with Christmas shoppers, and people are meeting up with friends that they haven't seen in a while. 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 Neighbors 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 "The Incredible Hulk", "Hill Street Blues", "The Greatest American Hero", and "Only Fools and Horses". 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", "Space Invaders", "Lunar Lander", and "Asteroids".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The All New Popeye Hour", "Diff'rent Strokes", "Cockleshell Bay", and "Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds". Children are playing with toys such as VertiBird (toy helicopter), Lego Technic, Star Wars action figures, and Intellivision (games console).
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 23, 1981.
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In December 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).
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
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 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 23, 1987, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 23.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on December 23, 1981.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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