What happened on Wednesday February 04, 1981?

Here's what happened on February 04, 1981:

• U.S. Congressman Jon Hinson arrested on sodomy charge On February 4, 1981, U.S. Representative Jon Hinson (R-Miss.) was arrested in a public restroom of the Longworth House Office Building and charged with attempted sodomy after engaging in sexual activity with a male Library of Congress employee. At that time, such acts were criminal offenses, and Hinson faced a felony charge that could have resulted in up to ten years in prison and fines up to $10,000. The U.S. Attorney's office later reduced the charge to a misdemeanor, and Hinson pleaded not guilty, leading to a trial scheduled for May 4, 1981. He resigned from Congress on April 13, 1981, amid the scandal. source: washingtonpost.com
• Gro Harlem Brundtland becomes Norway's first female Prime Minister On February 4, 1981, Gro Harlem Brundtland was appointed as Norway's first female Prime Minister. Her leadership marked a significant milestone in Norwegian politics, as she led the Labour Party and focused on issues such as health and environmental sustainability. Brundtland's tenure was notable for her progressive policies and her later role in international health and sustainable development. source: bbc.com

Events in 1981

February 04, 1981: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 04, 1981 was a Wednesday and it was the 35th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 04, 1981 can also be written as 2/4/1981 in the US and as 4/2/1981 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people born on February 04, 1981:

• Johan Vansummeren

  Professional Belgian cyclist known for his achievements in road cycling, particularly in classic races like Paris-Roubaix.

• Jason Kapono

  Professional NBA basketball player known for his exceptional three-point shooting skills, who played for several teams including the Miami...

Famous people born in 1981

Famous people born on February 4th

Famous people died on February 04, 1981:

• Mario Camerini
• Michele Busiri Vici

Famous people who died in 1981

Famous people who died on February 4th

February 04, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 04, 1981 was Celebration by Kool & The Gang, according to the music chart for the week February 2nd and February 8th.

1. Kool & The Gang - Celebration
2. Blondie - The Tide Is High
3. Eddie Rabbitt - I Love A Rainy Night
4. Dolly Parton - 9 To 5
5. Rod Stewart - Passion

February 04, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 04, 1981 was Shaddup You Face by Joe Dolce Music Theatre, according to the music chart for the week February 2nd and February 8th.

1. Joe Dolce Music Theatre - Shaddup You Face
2. Ultravox - Vienna
3. John Lennon - Woman
4. Rainbow - I Surrender
5. Phil Collins - In The Air Tonight

February 04, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 04, 1981 was Fantastic Voyage by Lakeside, according to the music chart for the week February 2nd and February 8th.

1. Lakeside - Fantastic Voyage
2. The Jacksons - Heartbreak Hotel
3. Aretha Franklin - United Together
4. The Gap Band - Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)
5. Yarbrough & Peoples - Don't Stop The Music

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 4th is Aquarius.

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February 04, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 04, 1981 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 04, 1981 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 04, 1981 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 04, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 06:51 am and setting at 06:18 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 20, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Feb 18, 1981.

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Your place in the Universe on February 04, 1981

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Someone born on February 04, 1981 is:

45 years 3 months old,

or 543 months and 20 days old,

or 2363 weeks and 4 days old,

or 16545 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 04, 1981?

There are 256 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 4th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 04, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 04, 1981.

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