What happened on Sunday June 22, 1980?

Here's what happened on June 22, 1980:

• Beatification of Kateri Tekakwitha Kateri Tekakwitha, a Mohawk-Algonquin woman born in 1656, was beatified by Pope John Paul II on June 22, 1980, in Vatican City. She is the first Native American to be beatified by the Catholic Church. source: britannica.com
• Inaugural Senior PGA Tour event held in Atlantic City On June 22, 1980, the Senior PGA Tour held its inaugural event, the Atlantic City Senior International, at the Atlantic City Country Club in New Jersey. The tournament featured a purse of $125,000, with Don January emerging as the winner, earning $20,000. This event marked the beginning of the Senior PGA Tour, now known as the PGA Tour Champions, for golfers aged 50 and over. source: en.wikipedia.org
• West Germany wins European Soccer Championship On June 22, 1980, West Germany secured their second UEFA European Championship title by defeating Belgium 2-1 in the final held at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. Horst Hrubesch scored both goals for West Germany, including a decisive header in the 89th minute. Belgium's René Vandereycken equalized with a penalty in the 75th minute. source: uefa.com
• JoAnne Carner wins Lady Keystone Open on June 22, 1980 On June 22, 1980, JoAnne Carner secured victory at the Lady Keystone Open, finishing four strokes ahead of runner-up Jo Ann Washam. Carner's final-round score of 69 contributed to her overall total of 207 (−9). source: en.wikipedia.org
• Ilya Bryzgalov was born on June 22, 1980 Ilya Bryzgalov, a former professional ice hockey goaltender, was born on June 22, 1980, in Togliatti, Russia. He is known for his time in the NHL, particularly with the Philadelphia Flyers and the Anaheim Ducks, and for winning the Stanley Cup in 2007. Bryzgalov gained additional fame for his humorous interviews and unique personality. source: britannica.com

Events in 1980

June 22, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 22, 1980 was a Sunday and it was the 174th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 22, 1980 can also be written as 6/22/1980 in the US and as 22/6/1980 in UK and Europe.

June 22, 1980 in June 1980 calendar

Famous people born on June 22, 1980:

• Stephanie Chaves-Jacobsen

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Famous people born on June 22nd

Famous people died on June 22, 1980:

• Joseph Cohen

  British solicitor, property developer, cinema magnate and jewish community leader (b. 1889)[32].

• Luigi Ugolini
• Dīmītrīs Partsalidīs

Famous people who died in 1980

Famous people who died on June 22nd

June 22, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 22, 1980 was Funkytown by Lipps, Inc., according to the music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.

1. Lipps, Inc. - Funkytown
2. Paul McCartney - Coming Up (Live At Glasgow)
3. Paul McCartney - Coming Up
4. Ambrosia - Biggest Part Of Me
5. Bette Midler - The Rose

June 22, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 22, 1980 was Crying by Don McLean, according to the music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.

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

June 22, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 22, 1980 was Let's Get Serious by Jermaine Jackson, according to the music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 22nd is Cancer.

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June 22, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 22, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 22, 1980 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 22, 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 June 22, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 02:55 pm and setting at 02:28 am.

The previous full moon was on May 29, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Jun 28, 1980.

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Someone born on June 22, 1980 is:

45 years 11 months old,

or 551 months and 2 days old,

or 2396 weeks

or 16772 days old,

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You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 22, 1980.

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