What happened on Monday December 14, 1981?

About December 14th, 1981, in brief:

  • Historical events: On December 14, 1981, Israel's Knesset enacted the Golan Heights Law, applying Israeli laws, jurisdiction, and administration to the Golan Heights, effectively annexing the territory captured from Syria in 1967. This move was met with international condemnation, leading the United Nations Security Council to adopt Resolution 497, declaring Israel's decision "null and void and without international legal effect."
  • Day of the week: December 14th, 1981 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Physical by Olivia Newton-John
  • #1 UK song: Don't You Want Me by The Human League
  • Popular movie: On Golden Pond directed by Mark Rydell

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December 14, 1981: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 14, 1981:

  • Israel passes Golan Heights Law, extending sovereignty On December 14, 1981, Israel's Knesset enacted the Golan Heights Law, applying Israeli laws, jurisdiction, and administration to the Golan Heights, effectively annexing the territory captured from Syria in 1967. This move was met with international condemnation, leading the United Nations Security Council to adopt Resolution 497, declaring Israel's decision "null and void and without international legal effect." source: washingtonpost.com
  • Death of Victor Kugler, Holocaust Hero Victor Kugler, who helped hide Anne Frank and her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, died on December 14, 1981, in Toronto, Canada, at the age of 81.

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December 14, 1981: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 14, 1981: What were the main match results that day?

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  • Atlanta Falcons - Los Angeles Rams : 16 - 21
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What day of the week was December 14, 1981?


December 14, 1981 was a Monday and it was the 348th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 14, 1981 can also be written as 12/14/1981 in the US and as 14/12/1981 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 14, 1981?


Famous people born on December 14, 1981:

  • Amy Lee
    Amy Lee

    Lead vocalist and co-founder of the rock band Evanescence, known for hit songs like 'Bring Me to Life' and her distinctive vocal style.

  • Émilie Heymans
    Émilie Heymans

    Canadian Olympic diver who won multiple medals, including bronze in synchronized diving at the 2004 Athens Olympics and silver at the 2008...

  • Rebecca Jarvis
    Rebecca Jarvis

    Prominent American journalist and news correspondent, known for her work with ABC News and her coverage of business and technology stories.

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December 14, 1981: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 14, 1981:

  • Victor Kugler
    Victor Kugler
  • Clarence Oldfield
    Clarence Oldfield

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December 14, 1981: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 14, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 14th and December 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 14, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 14, 1981 was Physical by Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week December 14th and December 20th.

  1. - Physical youtube
  2. - Waiting For A Girl Like You youtube
  3. - Let's Groove youtube
  4. - Oh No youtube
  5. - Young Turks youtube

December 14, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 14, 1981 was Don't You Want Me by The Human League, according to the music chart for the week December 14th and December 20th.

  1. - Don't You Want Me youtube
  2. - Daddy's Home youtube
  3. - Begin The Beguine (Volver A Empezar) youtube
  4. - One Of Us youtube
  5. - Why Do Fools Fall In Love? youtube

December 14, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 14, 1981 was Let's Groove by Earth, Wind & Fire, according to the music chart for the week December 14th and December 20th.

  1. - Let's Groove youtube
  2. - Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It)
  3. - Turn Your Love Around youtube
  4. - Controversy
  5. - Oh No youtube
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December 14, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 14th is Sagittarius.

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December 14, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 14, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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December 14, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 14, 1981 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 14, 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 December 14, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 08:22 pm and setting at 10:59 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 11, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Jan 09, 1982.

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How old is someone born on December 14, 1981?


Someone born on December 14, 1981 is:

44 years 3 months old,

or 531 months and 19 days old,

or 2311 weeks and 3 days old,

or 16180 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 14, 1981?

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