What happened on Sunday May 04, 1980?

Here's what happened on May 04, 1980:

• Death of Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito Josip Broz Tito, the President of Yugoslavia, died on May 4, 1980. His leadership was marked by a unique form of socialism that maintained a degree of independence from the Soviet Union. Tito's death led to significant political changes in Yugoslavia, eventually contributing to its disintegration in the 1990s. source: britannica.com
• Department of Health and Human Services established The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) was established on May 4, 1980, following the Department of Education Organization Act, which separated the education functions from the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW). This reorganization aimed to streamline the administration of health and social services in the United States. source: hhs.gov
• Hollis Stacy wins LPGA CPC Women's International Golf Tournament On May 4, 1980, Hollis Stacy secured her seventh LPGA Tour victory at the CPC Women's International Golf Tournament in South Carolina. She finished with a score of 279 (−9), winning in a playoff against Amy Alcott. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Mike Squires becomes first left-handed catcher since 1958 On May 4, 1980, Chicago White Sox first baseman Mike Squires caught the final inning of an 11-1 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, becoming the first left-handed catcher in Major League Baseball since Dale Long in 1958. source: baseball-reference.com
• Dodgers' Dusty Baker bats out of order, then homers in 12-10 win over Phillies On May 4, 1980, during a game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies at Veterans Stadium, Dusty Baker batted out of order in the first inning. After the error was corrected, Baker hit a three-run home run, contributing to the Dodgers' 12-10 victory. The game was protested by Phillies manager Dallas Green, but the protest was denied as the rules were followed correctly. source: sabr.org

Events in 1980

May 04, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 04, 1980 was a Sunday and it was the 125th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 04, 1980 can also be written as 5/4/1980 in the US and as 4/5/1980 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people born on May 04, 1980:

• Hugo Gélin

  Hugo Gélin is a French film director, screenwriter, and producer, known for his work on popular French comedies and dramas such as 'Demain tout commence' ('Two Is a Family') and 'Toute Première Fois.' He is recognized for his distinctive storytelling and success in both the French and international markets. [bio]

• Masashi Oguro

Famous people born in 1980

Famous people born on May 4th

Famous people died on May 04, 1980:

• Josip Broz Tito

  Yugoslav field marshal and politician, 1st president of yugoslavia (b. 1892).

• Emanuele Basile
• Ernesto Pontieri

Famous people who died in 1980

Famous people who died on May 4th

May 04, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 04, 1980 was Call Me by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

1. Blondie - Call Me
2. Christopher Cross - Ride Like The Wind
3. Air Supply - Lost In Love
4. Billy Preston - With You I'm Born Again
5. Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)

May 04, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 04, 1980 was Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl by The Detroit Spinners, according to the music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

1. The Detroit Spinners - Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl
2. Liquid Gold - Dance Yourself Dizzy
3. The Jam - Going Underground / Dreams Of Children
4. Dexy's Midnight Runners - Geno

May 04, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 04, 1980 was Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2) by The Isley Brothers, according to the music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

1. The Isley Brothers - Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2)
2. Leon Haywood - Don't Push It Don't Force It
3. The Whispers - Lady
4. The Brothers Johnson - Stomp
5. Jermaine Jackson - Let's Get Serious

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 4th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 04, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 04, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 04, 1980 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 04, 1980 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 May 04, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 11:07 pm and setting at 10:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 30, 1980 while the next full moon would come on May 29, 1980.

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Someone born on May 04, 1980 is:

46 years and 21 days old,

or 552 months and 21 days old,

or 2403 weeks and 1 day old,

or 16822 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 04, 1980?

There are 344 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 4th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 04, 1980?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 04, 1980.

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