March 17, 1981, was a Tuesday. It was 43 years, 8 months, and 8 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on March 17, 1981:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "Back Roads" was at the top of the box office on this day.
St. Patrick's Day 1981 occurred 15,959 days ago. Approximately 532 months have passed. It was the 76th day of 1981, in week 12. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on March 17, 1981, are now 43 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. We have gone through approximately 177 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is March 17, 1981, and it's a Tuesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Pisces. Spring has arrived, and the days are starting to get longer.
It's St. Patrick's Day, which means that a sizeable amount of people are spending their day in bars. Parades are being held in major cities throughout the world. In America, the song "Keep On Loving You" by REO Speedwagon is at the top of the singles charts, while "Jealous Guy" by Roxy Music is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Back Roads 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 Two Ronnies", "M*A*S*H", "Three's Company", and "The Facts of Life". 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 Bob Marley, Terry Fox, Adam Walsh, and Bill Shankly would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Breakout", "Lunar Lander", "Asteroids", and "Galaxian".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Sesame Street", "Happy Days", "Diff'rent Strokes", and "Cockleshell Bay". Children are playing with toys such as VertiBird (toy helicopter), Big Jim (action figure), the Atari 2600, and Water Ring Toss.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 17, 1981.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around March 17, 1981.
People in March 1981 were watching the following TV 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:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in March 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 March 17, 1987, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on March 17.
National holidays and famous events that fall on March 17:
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on March 17, 1981.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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