May 26, 1981, was a Tuesday. It was 43 years, 5 months, and 27 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.
On May 26, 1981, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "Bustin' Loose".
This date was 15,886 days ago. Approximately 530 months have passed. It was the 146th day of 1981, in week 22. 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 go back to the eighties.
It is Tuesday, May 26, 1981. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Gemini. The summer of 1981 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished.
In the United States, the Memorial Day weekend of 1981 has recently come and gone. To many, this means that the summer has officially started. In America, the song "Bette Davis Eyes" by Kim Carnes is at the top of the singles charts, while "Stand And Deliver" by Adam & Ants is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Bustin' Loose 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 Terry Fox, Adam Walsh, Bill Shankly, and William Holden would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Two Ronnies", "Barney Miller", "The Dukes of Hazzard", and "Hart to Hart". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Space Invaders", "Asteroids", "Pac-Man", and "Missile Command".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", "Battle of the Planets", "The New Adventures of Flash Gordon", and "Thundarr the Barbarian". Popular toys at the moment include Big Jim (action figure), Simon (memory game), Speak & Spell, and Intellivision (games console).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 26, 1981.
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In May 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).
If you were a kid on May 26, 1981, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
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 May 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 May 26, 1987, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 26.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on May 26, 1981.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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