What happened on Sunday September 07, 1980?

About September 7th, 1980, in brief:

  • Historical events: On September 7, 1980, John McEnroe defeated Björn Borg in a five-set match at the US Open final, with a score of 7–6^(7–4), 6–1, 6–7^(5–7), 5–7, 6–4. This victory marked McEnroe's second consecutive US Open singles title and is often regarded as one of the greatest matches in tennis history.
  • Day of the week: September 7th, 1980 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Upside Down by Diana Ross
  • #1 UK song: Feels Like I'm In Love by Kelly Marie
  • Popular movie: The Blues Brothers directed by John Landis

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September 07, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 07, 1980:

  • McEnroe defeats Borg in US Open final On September 7, 1980, John McEnroe defeated Björn Borg in a five-set match at the US Open final, with a score of 7–6^(7–4), 6–1, 6–7^(5–7), 5–7, 6–4. This victory marked McEnroe's second consecutive US Open singles title and is often regarded as one of the greatest matches in tennis history. source: washingtonpost.com
  • Cape Verde adopts its first constitution On September 7, 1980, Cape Verde adopted its first constitution, establishing the legal framework for the newly independent nation. This constitution was amended several times, notably in 1981, 1988, and 1990, before being replaced by a new constitution in 1992 that introduced a multi-party political system. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • 32nd Primetime Emmy Awards highlights The 32nd Primetime Emmy Awards were held on September 7, 1980, at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, hosted by Steve Allen and Dick Clark. 'Lou Grant' dominated the night, winning five major awards, including Outstanding Drama Series, and tying the record for most major nominations by a drama series with 14. 'Taxi' secured Outstanding Comedy Series for the second consecutive year. Amid a Screen Actors Guild strike, 51 of 52 nominated performers boycotted the event, with Powers Boothe being the sole attendee. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Oakland Athletics set Major League record with 78th complete game of the season On September 7, 1980, the Oakland Athletics achieved a Major League Baseball record by pitching their 78th complete game of the season. In this game, pitcher Steve McCatty led the team to a 5–2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles, contributing to the Athletics' overall record of 83 wins and 79 losses for the 1980 season. source: baseball-reference.com
  • Earnest Gray's four-touchdown performance against the St. Louis Cardinals On September 7, 1980, New York Giants wide receiver Earnest Gray caught four touchdown passes from quarterback Phil Simms in a 41–35 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. This performance set a single-game franchise record for touchdown receptions. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Sandra Spuzich wins Barth Classic On September 7, 1980, Sandra Spuzich secured victory at the Barth Classic, an LPGA Tour event held in Indiana. She finished with a score of 212 (−4), two strokes ahead of runners-up Carolyn Hill and Lori Garbacz. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Emre Belözoğlu, Turkish footballer, born Emre Belözoğlu, a Turkish footballer and manager, was born on September 7, 1980, in Istanbul, Turkey. He began his professional career with Galatasaray, winning multiple Süper Lig titles and European trophies. Emre also played for clubs like Inter Milan, Newcastle United, Fenerbahçe, Atlético Madrid, and İstanbul Başakşehir. After retiring, he transitioned into management, leading teams such as Fenerbahçe, İstanbul Başakşehir, Ankaragücü, and Antalyaspor. source: en.wikipedia.org

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September 07, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 07, 1980: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Atlanta Falcons - Minnesota Vikings : 23 - 24
  • Baltimore Colts - New York Jets : 17 - 14
  • Chicago Bears - Green Bay Packers : 6 - 12
  • Cleveland Browns - New England Patriots : 17 - 34
  • Denver Broncos - Philadelphia Eagles : 6 - 27
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What day of the week was September 07, 1980?


September 07, 1980 was a Sunday and it was the 251st day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 07, 1980 can also be written as 9/7/1980 in the US and as 7/9/1980 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 07, 1980?


Famous people born on September 07, 1980:

  • Saïd Kouachi
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  • Mark Prior
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    Professional baseball pitcher who played for the Chicago Cubs and was known for his exceptional pitching skills during the early 2000s.

  • Anita Lazic
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September 07, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 07, 1980:

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September 07, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 07, 1980 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 1st and September 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 07, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 07, 1980 was Upside Down by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week September 1st and September 7th.

  1. - Upside Down youtube
  2. - Sailing youtube
  3. - Emotional Rescue youtube
  4. - All Out Of Love youtube
  5. - Fame youtube

September 07, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 07, 1980 was Feels Like I'm In Love by Kelly Marie, according to the music chart for the week September 1st and September 7th.

  1. - Feels Like I'm In Love youtube
  2. - Start youtube
  3. - Ashes To Ashes youtube
  4. - One Day I'll Fly Away youtube
  5. - Eighth Day youtube

September 07, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 07, 1980 was Upside Down by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week September 1st and September 7th.

  1. - Upside Down youtube
  2. - Give Me The Night youtube
  3. - Can't We Try
  4. - The Breaks (Part 1)
  5. - Girl,don't Let It Get You Down
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September 07, 1980: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 7th is Virgo.

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September 07, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 07, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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September 07, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 07, 1980 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 07, 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 September 07, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:36 am and setting at 07:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 26, 1980 while the next full moon would come on Sep 24, 1980.

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How old is someone born on September 07, 1980?


Someone born on September 07, 1980 is:

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