12 December 1980: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn interesting facts about Friday, December 12, 1980 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 324,172,800 breaths and experienced over 1,852,416,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 393,638,400 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 44 years, and 9 days

📅 You were born on a Friday

🌒 The moon was in Waxing 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: 5,360 days of your life or 14.68 years.

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

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Lady" by Kenny Rogers (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♐ December 12 zodiac sign is Sagittarius ?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 6 ?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 Jupiter ♃

🪨 Your birthstone is Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz ?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 December is Narcissus ?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 → Thursday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Owl

⭐ Celebrities born on December 12th

1962

Holly Gagnier, American actress (One Life to Live)

1996

Lucas Hedges, American actor (Boy Erased)

1945

Susi Hush, English television producer

1978

Monica Bîrlădeanu, Romanian actress

1946

George Santopietro, American restaurateur, and husband of TV personality Vanna White (1986-2002)

1964

Sabu [Terry Michael Brunk], American professional wrestler

1966

Kouichi Nagano, Japanese voice actor

1991

Daniel Magder, Canadian actor (The Famous Jett Jackson)

📜 Historical events on this date

627

Battle at Nineveh: Byzantine Emperor Heraclius beats Sassanid forces during Byzantine-Sassanid War.

1901

Guglielmo Marconi sends the first transatlantic radio signal, from Poldhu in Cornwall to Newfoundland, Canada.

1925

Last Qajar Shah of Iran deposed; Rezā Shāh Pahlavi takes over.

1946

UN accepts 6 Manhattan blocks as a gift from John D. Rockefeller Jr.

2000

United States Supreme Court releases its decision in Bush v. Gore.

2015

COP21 climate change summit in Paris reaches a deal between 195 countries to limit the rise in the global average temperature to less than 2°C above pre-industrial levels.

🎄 Holidays on December 12

Gingerbread House Day

Gingerbread House Day, celebrated on December 12th, is a festive holiday where people get creative by constructing and decorating gingerbread houses, often using icing, candies, and other sweet decorations.

National Ambrosia Day

National Ambrosia Day, celebrated on December 12th, is all about enjoying a special creamy fruit salad once considered the "food of the gods" by the Greeks, offering a mix of delicious and nutritious treats for everyone.

Gingerbread Decorating Day

Gingerbread Decorating Day, celebrated on December 12, is a fun holiday where people of all ages get creative by decorating gingerbread with various sweets and icings, embracing a long-standing Christmas tradition.

🏆 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.

December 12, 1980 can be written as XII-XII-MCMLXXX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for December 12, 1980
→ Day Index: 347th day of 1980
→ Day of week: Friday
→ Week Index: 2nd Friday of 1980
→ Next same calendar year: 2036
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 45 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 23,155,674 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 5,360 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 176 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 14.68 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 545 🌒
→ Life path number: 6
→ Zodiac sign: Sagittarius ♐
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Jupiter
→ Birth flower: Narcissus
→ Birthstone: Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz
→ Spirit Animal: Owl
→ Power Color: Purple
→ 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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