What happened on Tuesday January 15, 1980?

Here's what happened on January 15, 1980:

• Iran orders expulsion of all American journalists On January 14, 1980, Iran's Revolutionary Council ordered all American journalists to leave the country, accusing them of biased reporting and focusing excessively on the U.S. embassy hostages. The expulsion applied to all American news organizations and individual journalists, with a deadline for departure set for January 18. This move intensified tensions between Iran and the United States during the hostage crisis. source: washingtonpost.com
• Matt Holliday was born on January 15, 1980 Matt Holliday, a former professional baseball player, was born on January 15, 1980, in Stillwater, Oklahoma. He is known for his successful career in Major League Baseball, primarily with the Colorado Rockies and St. Louis Cardinals. Holliday was a six-time All-Star and won the World Series with the Cardinals in 2011. source: baseball-reference.com
• Cyclone Hyacinthe forms in the South-West Indian Ocean Cyclone Hyacinthe formed on January 15, 1980, northeast of Mauritius in the South-West Indian Ocean. It became the wettest tropical cyclone on record, causing extensive rainfall and damage in Réunion, Madagascar, and Mauritius. source: en.wikipedia.org

Events in 1980

January 15, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 15, 1980 was a Tuesday and it was the 15th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 15, 1980 can also be written as 1/15/1980 in the US and as 15/1/1980 in UK and Europe.

January 15, 1980 in January 1980 calendar

Famous people born on January 15, 1980:

• Matt Holliday

  Professional Major League Baseball player who played for teams like the Colorado Rockies, St. Louis Cardinals, and Oakland Athletics.

Famous people born in 1980

Famous people born on January 15th

Famous people died on January 15, 1980:

• Gioacchino Pedicini
• Herbert Olivecrona

Famous people who died in 1980

Famous people who died on January 15th

January 15, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 15, 1980 was Rock With You by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

1. Michael Jackson - Rock With You
2. Captain and Tennille - Do That To Me One More Time
3. Rupert Holmes - Escape (The Pina Colada Song)
4. Kenny Rogers - Coward Of The County
5. Stevie Wonder - Send One Your Love

January 15, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 15, 1980 was Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

1. The Pretenders - Brass In Pocket
2. Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall
3. Billy Preston & Syreeta - With You I'm Born Again
4. Abba - I Have A Dream
5. Madness - My Girl

January 15, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 15, 1980 was Rock With You by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

1. Michael Jackson - Rock With You
2. Rufus And Chaka Khan - Do You Love What You Feel
3. Twennynine Featuring Lenny White - Peanut Butter
4. Prince - I Wanna Be Your Lover
5. Bar-Kays - Move Your Boogie Body

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 15th is Capricorn.

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January 15, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 15, 1980 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 15, 1980 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 15, 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 15, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 04:53 am and setting at 03:56 pm.

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

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Someone born on January 15, 1980 is:

46 years 4 months old,

or 556 months and 9 days old,

or 2418 weeks and 5 days old,

or 16931 days old,

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You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 15, 1980.

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