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What happened on Monday January 07, 1980?

About January 7th, 1980, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 7, 1980, President Jimmy Carter signed the Chrysler Corporation Loan Guarantee Act of 1979 into law, providing up to $1.5 billion in federal loan guarantees to Chrysler Corporation to prevent its bankruptcy. The act required Chrysler to implement cost-cutting measures, including asset sales and labor concessions, and to obtain additional private financing. Chrysler repaid the loan ahead of schedule, with the final payment made on August 12, 1983.
  • Day of the week: January 7th, 1980 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Escape (The Pina Colada Song) by Rupert Holmes
  • #1 UK song: Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders
  • Popular movie: The Blues Brothers directed by John Landis

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January 07, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 07, 1980:

  • President Carter signs Chrysler Corporation Loan Guarantee Act into law On January 7, 1980, President Jimmy Carter signed the Chrysler Corporation Loan Guarantee Act of 1979 into law, providing up to $1.5 billion in federal loan guarantees to Chrysler Corporation to prevent its bankruptcy. The act required Chrysler to implement cost-cutting measures, including asset sales and labor concessions, and to obtain additional private financing. Chrysler repaid the loan ahead of schedule, with the final payment made on August 12, 1983. source: presidency.ucsb.edu
  • Philadelphia Flyers' 35-game unbeaten streak ends with 7-1 loss to Minnesota North Stars On January 7, 1980, the Philadelphia Flyers' 35-game unbeaten streak, the longest in North American team sports history, ended with a 7-1 loss to the Minnesota North Stars at Met Center. The Flyers had previously achieved 25 wins and 10 ties during the streak. source: nhl.com
  • Mariángel Ruiz: Venezuelan actress, TV host, and model Mariángel Ruiz Torrealba, born on January 7, 1980, in San Juan de los Morros, Venezuela, is a renowned Venezuelan actress, television host, singer, fashion model, and beauty pageant titleholder. She won Miss Venezuela 2002 as Miss Aragua and was the first runner-up at Miss Universe 2003. Ruiz has appeared in various television shows, including 'Cosita Rica' (2003) and 'La Viuda Joven' (2011). She has also been involved in hosting programs like 'Portada's' and launched her own segment, 'Revista Mariángel,' focusing on topics such as health, beauty, technology, and fashion. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Margarita Breitkreiz profile Margarita Breitkreiz is a German actress born on January 7, 1980, in Omsk, Soviet Union (now Russia). She moved to Germany in 1994 and studied acting at the Hochschule für Schauspielkunst 'Ernst Busch' in Berlin from 2002 to 2006. She has appeared in various television series, films, and theater productions, including the lead role in the 2016 film 'Marija'. source: filmportal.de

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January 07, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 07, 1980?


January 07, 1980 was a Monday and it was the 7th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 07, 1980 can also be written as 1/7/1980 in the US and as 7/1/1980 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 07, 1980?


Famous people born on January 07, 1980:

  • Merritt Wever
    Merritt Wever

    Merritt Wever is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatile roles in television and film, particularly for her performances in 'Nurse Jackie,' 'Godless,' and 'Unbelievable.' She has won several awards, including a Primetime Emmy Award. [bio]

  • Ivan Moody
    Ivan Moody

    Metal singer known for his powerful vocals and performances with the band Five Finger Death Punch.

  • Mariangel Ruiz
    Mariangel Ruiz

    Venezuelan actress, model, and television host known for her prominent roles in telenovelas and success in beauty pageants.

  • David Arroyo
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January 07, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 07, 1980:

  • Larry Williams
    Larry Williams

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  • Yocheved Bat-Miriam
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January 07, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 07, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 7th and January 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 07, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 07, 1980 was Escape (The Pina Colada Song) by Rupert Holmes, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

  1. - Escape (The Pina Colada Song) youtube
  2. - Rock With You youtube
  3. - Do That To Me One More Time youtube
  4. - Send One Your Love youtube
  5. - Please Don't Go youtube

January 07, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 07, 1980 was Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

  1. - Brass In Pocket youtube
  2. - Another Brick In The Wall youtube
  3. - With You I'm Born Again youtube
  4. - I Have A Dream youtube
  5. - My Girl youtube

January 07, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 07, 1980 was Rock With You by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

  1. - Rock With You youtube
  2. - Do You Love What You Feel
  3. - Move Your Boogie Body
  4. - I Wanna Be Your Lover
  5. - Send One Your Love youtube
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January 07, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 7th is Capricorn.

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January 07, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 07, 1980 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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January 07, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 07, 1980 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 07, 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 January 07, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 09:05 pm and setting at 10:52 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 02, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Feb 01, 1980.

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How old is someone born on January 07, 1980?


Someone born on January 07, 1980 is:

46 years 4 months old,

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or 2420 weeks

or 16940 days old,

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