What happened on Wednesday January 14, 1981?

Here's what happened on January 14, 1981:

• FDA approves extended wear contact lenses On January 14, 1981, the FDA approved contact lenses that could be worn continuously for up to two weeks without removal. These lenses, made from high water content materials, allowed more oxygen to reach the cornea, enabling overnight wear. Previously, contact lens users were required to remove their lenses at night. The approval marked a significant advancement in contact lens technology. source: upi.com
• Rosa López, Spanish singer Rosa María López Cortés, known as Rosa López, is a Spanish singer born on January 14, 1981, in Peñuelas, Granada, Spain. She gained fame by winning the first season of 'Operación Triunfo' in 2001, earning the nickname 'Rosa de España.' In 2002, she represented Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest with the song 'Europe's Living a Celebration,' finishing in seventh place. Her debut album, 'Rosa,' released in 2002, achieved five-times Platinum status in Spain. source: en.wikipedia.org

Events in 1981

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

LIFE magazines from January 1981

Newspapers from Jan. 14, 1981

January 14, 1981 was a Wednesday and it was the 14th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 14, 1981 can also be written as 1/14/1981 in the US and as 14/1/1981 in UK and Europe.

January 14, 1981 in January 1981 calendar

Famous people born on January 14, 1981:

• Pitbull (rapper)

  Pitbull, also known as Mr.

• Myriam Baverel
• Melina Matsoukas
• Abdelmalek Cherrad
• Rosa López

Famous people born in 1981

Famous people born on January 14th

Famous people died on January 14, 1981:

• G. Lloyd Spencer

  American lieutenant and politician (b. 1893).

Famous people who died in 1981

Famous people who died on January 14th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 14, 1981 was (Just Like) Starting Over by John Lennon, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

1. John Lennon - (Just Like) Starting Over
2. Neil Diamond - Love On The Rocks
3. Barbra Streisand - Guilty
4. Blondie - The Tide Is High
5. Bruce Springsteen - Hungry Heart

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 14, 1981 was Imagine by John Lennon, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

1. John Lennon - Imagine
2. Adam & The Ants - Antmusic
3. John & Yoko & The Plastic Ono Band With The Harlem Community Choir - Happy Christmas (War Is Over)
4. Jona Lewie - Stop The Cavalry

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 14, 1981 was Celebration by Kool & The Gang, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

1. Kool & The Gang - Celebration
2. The Jacksons - Heartbreak Hotel
3. Aretha Franklin - United Together
4. Lakeside - Fantastic Voyage
5. Cameo - Keep It Hot

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 14th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 14, 1981 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 14, 1981 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 14, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 12:27 pm and setting at 02:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 21, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Jan 20, 1981.

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Your place in the Universe on January 14, 1981

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Someone born on January 14, 1981 is:

45 years 2 months old,

or 542 months and 19 days old,

or 2359 weeks and 1 day old,

or 16514 days old,

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

There are 287 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 14th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 14, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 14, 1981.

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