What happened on Wednesday January 30, 1980?

Here's what happened on January 30, 1980:

• China's first Olympic team arrives for Winter Games On January 30, 1980, China's delegation arrived at the Lake Placid Winter Olympics, marking the nation's debut in the Winter Games. The team of 28 athletes competed in speed skating, figure skating, cross-country skiing, alpine skiing, and biathlon. Wang Guizhen achieved China's best result by finishing 18th in the women's alpine skiing slalom. source: china.org.cn

Events in 1980

January 30, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 30, 1980 was a Wednesday and it was the 30th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 30, 1980 can also be written as 1/30/1980 in the US and as 30/1/1980 in UK and Europe.

January 30, 1980 in January 1980 calendar

Famous people born on January 30, 1980:

• Wilmer Valderrama

  Wilmer Valderrama is an American actor, producer, and television personality, best known for his role as Fez in the sitcom 'That '70s Show' and as Special Agent Nick Torres in 'NCIS.' He has also worked as a voice actor and contributed to various philanthropic efforts. [bio]

• Josh Kelley

  American singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his country and pop music, and for being married to actress Katherine Heigl.

• Leilani Dowding

  British model and television personality who has appeared in various reality shows and modeling campaigns.

• Katell Quillévéré
• Kaaris
• Lee Zeldin

Famous people born in 1980

Famous people born on January 30th

Famous people died on January 30, 1980:

• Professor Longhair

  Legendary New Orleans blues and rhythm and blues pianist who significantly influenced the development of New Orleans music and rock and...

Famous people who died in 1980

Famous people who died on January 30th

January 30, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 30, 1980 was Rock With You by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

1. Michael Jackson - Rock With You
2. Captain and Tennille - Do That To Me One More Time
3. Kenny Rogers - Coward Of The County
4. Smokey Robinson - Cruisin'
5. Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love

January 30, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 30, 1980 was Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

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 30, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 30, 1980 was Rock With You by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

1. Michael Jackson - Rock With You
2. Shalamar - The Second Time Around
3. Twennynine Featuring Lenny White - Peanut Butter
4. The O'Jays - Forever Mine
5. Rufus And Chaka Khan - Do You Love What You Feel

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 30th is Aquarius.

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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 30, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 30, 1980 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 30, 1980 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 30, 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 30, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:04 pm and setting at 06:39 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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Someone born on January 30, 1980 is:

46 years 3 months old,

or 555 months and 24 days old,

or 2416 weeks and 4 days old,

or 16916 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 30, 1980?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 30, 1980.

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