April 24, 1981, was a Friday. It was 43 years, 6 months, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.
On April 24, 1981, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Star Wars".
This date was 15,918 days ago. Approximately 531 months have passed. It was the 114th day of 1981, in week 17. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 43 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 177 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Friday, April 24, 1981. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Taurus. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
The summer of 1981 is drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise. In America, the song "Kiss On My List" by Hall & Oates is at the top of the singles charts, while "Making Your Mind Up" by Bucks Fizz is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Star Wars 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 Bob Marley, Terry Fox, Adam Walsh, and Bill Shankly would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Columbo", "Last of the Summer Wine", "Happy Days", and "Little House on the Prairie". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Breakout", "Space Invaders", "Pac-Man", and "Missile Command".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Sesame Street", "Diff'rent Strokes", "Cockleshell Bay", and "Thundarr the Barbarian". Popular toys at the moment include Magna Doodle, Dungeons & Dragons, Water Ring Toss, and Speak & Spell.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 24, 1981.
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Notable events that happened close to April 24, 1981.
In April 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).
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1981:
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 April 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 April 24, 1987, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 24.
National holidays and famous events that fall on April 24:
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on April 24, 1981.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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