What happened on Monday December 01, 1980?

Here's what happened on December 01, 1980:

• First consumer home banking service launched in the U.S. In December 1980, United American Bank in Knoxville, Tennessee, introduced the first home banking service in the United States. Partnering with Radio Shack, they developed a secure modem for the TRS-80 computer, enabling customers to access account information remotely. Services included bill payment, account balance checks, and loan applications, with thousands of customers paying $25–30 per month for the service. source: washingtonpost.com
• US Justice Department sues Yonkers for racial discrimination On December 1, 1980, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the City of Yonkers, the Yonkers Board of Education, and the Yonkers Community Development Agency. The suit alleged that these entities intentionally segregated public schools and subsidized housing, violating the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Fair Housing Act of 1968. The case was notable for combining challenges to both school and housing segregation. source: washingtonpost.com
• George Rogers wins 46th Heisman Trophy On December 1, 1980, George Rogers, a running back for the University of South Carolina, was awarded the 46th Heisman Trophy. He led the nation with 1,781 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns, averaging 161.9 yards per game. Rogers received 1,128 points in the voting, surpassing Pittsburgh defensive lineman Hugh Green and Georgia running back Herschel Walker. He remains the only South Carolina player to have won the Heisman Trophy. source: sports-reference.com
• Chaudhry Muhammad Ali, former Prime Minister of Pakistan, dies at 75 Chaudhry Muhammad Ali, who served as Pakistan's fourth Prime Minister from 1955 to 1956, passed away on December 1, 1980, in Karachi at the age of 75. He was known for his significant role in drafting Pakistan's first constitution, which transformed the country into a republic in 1956. source: britannica.com
• Mel Harris appears on M*A*S*H in "Cementing Relationships" On December 1, 1980, actress Mel Harris guest-starred in the M*A*S*H episode titled "Cementing Relationships." In this episode, she portrayed a character named Driver. This appearance occurred early in Harris's acting career, prior to her more prominent role in the television series Thirtysomething. source: brainyhistory.com

Events in 1980

December 01, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from December 1980

Newspapers from Dec. 01, 1980

December 01, 1980: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Denver Broncos - Oakland Raiders : 3 - 9

December 01, 1980 was a Monday and it was the 336th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 01, 1980 can also be written as 12/1/1980 in the US and as 1/12/1980 in UK and Europe.

December 01, 1980 in December 1980 calendar

Famous people born on December 01, 1980:

• Chriselle Almeida
• Sandy Lakdar

Famous people born in 1980

Famous people born on December 1st

Famous people died on December 01, 1980:

• Zaccaria Negroni

Famous people who died in 1980

Famous people who died on December 1st

December 01, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 01, 1980 was Lady by Kenny Rogers, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

1. Kenny Rogers - Lady
2. Leo Sayer - More Than I Can Say
3. Queen - Another One Bites The Dust
4. Barbra Streisand - Woman In Love
5. Stevie Wonder - Master Blaster (Jammin')

December 01, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 01, 1980 was Super Trouper by Abba, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

1. Abba - Super Trouper
2. St Winifred's School Choir - There's No One Quite Like Grandma
3. Jona Lewie - Stop The Cavalry
4. Madness - Embarrassment
5. The Boomtown Rats - Banana Republic

December 01, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 01, 1980 was Master Blaster (Jammin') by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

1. Stevie Wonder - Master Blaster (Jammin')
2. Teddy Pendergrass - Love T.K.O.
3. Kool & The Gang - Celebration
4. The Jacksons - Lovely One
5. Prince And The Revolution - Uptown

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 1st is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 01, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 01, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 01, 1980 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 01, 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 December 01, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 01:06 am and setting at 02:11 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 22, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Dec 21, 1980.

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Someone born on December 01, 1980 is:

45 years 4 months old,

or 544 months and 2 days old,

or 2365 weeks and 4 days old,

or 16559 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 01, 1980?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 01, 1980?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 01, 1980.

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