What happened on Saturday July 05, 1980?

Here's what happened on July 05, 1980:

• Björn Borg's historic Wimbledon victory On July 5, 1980, Björn Borg secured his fifth consecutive Wimbledon men's singles title by defeating John McEnroe in a five-set final. The match, lasting 3 hours and 53 minutes, concluded with a score of 1–6, 7–5, 6–3, 6–7^(16–18), 8–6. This encounter is often hailed as one of the greatest tennis matches in history, highlighting the intense rivalry between Borg and McEnroe. source: washingtonpost.com
• Evonne Goolagong Cawley wins Wimbledon women's singles title On July 5, 1980, Evonne Goolagong Cawley defeated Chris Evert Lloyd in the Wimbledon women's singles final with a score of 6–1, 7–6^(7–4). This victory marked Goolagong Cawley's seventh and final major singles title, and she became the first mother to win the Wimbledon singles title since World War I. The match featured the first tiebreaker in a Wimbledon women's singles final, with Goolagong Cawley saving two set points in the second set before clinching the win. source: reuters.com
• Zayed Khan: Indian actor profile Zayed Khan is an Indian actor and producer, born on July 5, 1980, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He is the son of actor Sanjay Khan and interior designer Zarine Khan. Zayed made his acting debut in 2003 with the film 'Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne' and has appeared in several Bollywood films, including 'Main Hoon Na' (2004) and 'Yuvvraaj' (2008). He married Malaika Parekh in 2005, and they have two children. source: en.wikipedia.org

Events in 1980

July 05, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 05, 1980 was a Saturday and it was the 187th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 05, 1980 can also be written as 7/5/1980 in the US and as 5/7/1980 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people born on July 05, 1980:

• Eva Green

  Eva Green is a French actress and model known for her roles in both French and English-language films. She rose to international fame for her portrayal of Vesper Lynd in the James Bond film 'Casino Royale' (2006), and is acclaimed for her performances in 'Penny Dreadful', 'Kingdom of Heaven', and 'The Dreamers.' Green is recognized for her distinctive screen presence … [bio]

• Zayed Khan

  Zayed Khan is an Indian actor and producer who primarily works in Bollywood films. He is known for his roles in movies such as 'Main Hoon Na' and 'Dus', and is a member of the prominent Khan family of Bollywood. [bio]

• Pauly D

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• Jason Wade

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• Joy Green

Famous people born in 1980

Famous people born on July 5th

July 05, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 05, 1980 was Coming Up (Live At Glasgow) by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.

1. Paul McCartney - Coming Up (Live At Glasgow)
2. Paul McCartney - Coming Up
3. Lipps, Inc. - Funkytown
4. Bette Midler - The Rose
5. Billy Joel - It's Still Rock And Roll To Me

July 05, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 05, 1980 was Crying by Don McLean, according to the music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.

1. Don McLean - Crying
2. MASH - Theme From 'M*A*S*H' (Suicide is Painless)
3. Lipps Inc - Funky Town
4. Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway - Back Together Again
5. Hot Chocolate - No Doubt About It

July 05, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 05, 1980 was Take Your Time (Do It Right) by The S.O.S. Band, according to the music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.

1. The S.O.S. Band - Take Your Time (Do It Right)
2. Jermaine Jackson - Let's Get Serious
3. Gladys Knight And The Pips - Landlord
4. Stephanie Mills - Sweet Sensation
5. Change - A Lover's Holiday

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 5th is Cancer.

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July 05, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 05, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 05, 1980 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 05, 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 July 05, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 12:49 am and setting at 02:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 28, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Jul 27, 1980.

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Someone born on July 05, 1980 is:

45 years 10 months old,

or 550 months and 19 days old,

or 2394 weeks and 1 day old,

or 16759 days old,

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You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 05, 1980.

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