April 8, 1981, was a Wednesday. It was 43 years, 7 months, and 14 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on April 8, 1981:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Hardly Working" was at the top of the box office on April 8, 1981.
This date was 15,934 days ago. Approximately 531 months have passed. It was the 98th day of 1981, in week 15. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 43 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. The Earth has experienced 177 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Wednesday, April 8, 1981. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aries. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
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 "This Ole House" by Shakin' Stevens is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Hardly Working 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 "The Two Ronnies", "Little House on the Prairie", "Quincy, M.E.", and "Hill Street Blues". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Breakout", "Asteroids", "Galaxian", and "Pac-Man".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", and "Battle of the Planets". Popular toys at the moment include Water Ring Toss, Simon (memory game), Intellivision (games console), and the Big Wheel (tricycle).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 8, 1981.
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Notable events that happened close to April 8, 1981.
The following TV shows were popular in April 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:
Toys and games that were popular in 1981:
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 8, 1987, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 8.
First Lady of the United States Deceased
Born on April 8, 1918
She turned 63 on this day in 1981.
South Korean singer Deceased
Born on April 8, 1990
He was born exactly 9 years after this date.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on April 8, 1981.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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