18 September 1980: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn must-know facts about Thursday, September 18, 1980 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 322,922,880 breaths and experienced over 1,845,273,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 392,120,640 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 43 years, 10 months, and 9 days

📅 You were born on a Thursday

🌓 The moon was in First Quarter phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation

🐒 Born in → The Year of the Monkey

😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 5,339 days of your life or 14.63 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Upside Down" by Diana Ross (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♍ September 18 zodiac sign is Virgo ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.

🔢 Your life path number is 9 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Mercury ☿

🪨 Your birthstone is Sapphire ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.

🌷 The birth flower for September is Aster/Myosotis ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.

📅 Your lucky day → Wednesday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Bear

⭐ Celebrities born on September 18th

1922

Grayson Hall [Shirley Grossman], American actress (The Night of the Iguana, Dark Shadows)

1963

John Powell, British film score composer, based in America (Happy Feet; Bourne films)

1970

Aisha Tyler, American actress and talk show host (The Talk)

1940

Frankie Avalon [Francis Avallone], American actor (Beach Party; Grease), and pop singer ("Venus")

1977

Barrett Foa, American actor (NCIS LA), and singer

1967

Tara Fitzgerald, British actress (Siren)

1975

Jason Sudeikis, American comedian, writer, and Emmy Award-winning actor (Horrible Bosses; Ted Lasso; SNL, 2005-13)

1979

Alison Lohman, American actress

📜 Historical events on this date

1811

British expeditionary army conquers Dutch Indies.

1812

Great Fire of Moscow burns out after 5 days, 75% of the city destroyed and 12,000 killed.

1873

Government bond agent Jay Cooke & Co collapses, causing panic on Wall St, the start of the panic of 1873 and the Long depression.

1914

Irish Home Rule bill receives Royal assent.

1931

To create a pretext for the invasion of Manchuria, China, a railway explosion is faked by the Japanese.

1942

The order for'extermination asocials through labour' is approved by Otto Thierack, Nazi minister of justice.

1976

Mao Zedong's funeral takes place in Beijing.

🎄 Holidays on September 18

National Report Kickback Fraud Day

National Report Kickback Fraud Day, celebrated on September 18th, is a day dedicated to teaching people how to spot and report illegal kickbacks to stop them from stealing more than 10% of the government's yearly budget.

National Cartonnage Day

National Cartonnage Day, celebrated on September 18, is all about appreciating the craft of creating and decorating boxes with fabric and cardboard, a tradition that began in 19th century France and is enjoying a modern revival.

Hug A Greeting Card Writer Day

Hug A Greeting Card Writer Day, celebrated every September 18th, is a fun day to show some love to the talented people who write those awesome cards that help us express our feelings.

🏆 Sports in 1980

🏒 NHL

New York Islanders defeated Philadelphia Flyers (4 - 2) to win the 1980 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Pittsburgh Steelers beat Los Angeles Rams (31 - 19) to win Super Bowl XIV on January 20, 1980 in Pasadena, CA.

⚾ MLB

Philadelphia Phillies beat Kansas City Royals (4 - 2) to win the 1980 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 1980 US Open Championships, John McEnroe defeated Bjorn Borg (7-6(7-4), 6-1, 6-7(5-7), 5-7, 6-4) to win the men's singles title. Chris Evert beat Hana Mandlikova (5-7, 6-1, 6-1) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

September 18, 1980 can be written as IX-XVIII-MCMLXXX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for September 18, 1980
→ Day Index: 262nd day of 1980
→ Day of week: Thursday
→ Week Index: 3rd Thursday of 1980
→ Next same calendar year: 2036
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 44 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 23,066,001 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 5,339 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 175 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 14.63 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 543 🌓
→ Life path number: 9
→ Zodiac sign: Virgo ♍
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Mercury
→ Birth flower: Aster/Myosotis
→ Birthstone: Sapphire
→ Spirit Animal: Bear
→ Power Color: Brown
→ President of United States:
→ World population 1980: 4,458,411,534 Source: un.org

The 1980 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2036. So, mark your calendars!

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