7 December 1980: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn fun facts about Sunday, December 7, 1980 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 324,273,600 breaths and experienced over 1,852,992,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 393,760,800 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 44 years, and 14 days

📅 You were born on a Sunday

🌑 The moon was in New 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: 5,362 days of your life or 14.69 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 7 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 1 ?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 7th

1968

Mark Geyer, Australian rugby league second rower (3 Tests; NRL Premiership 1991 Penrith; NSW 3 SOO) and broadcaster (MMM)

1969

Patrice O'Neal, American stand-up comedian

1923

Ted Knight [Tadeusz Wladyslaw Konopka], American actor (The Mary Tyler Moore Show - "Ted Baxter"; Too Close for Comfort)

1988

Asia Ray Smith, American actress (The Young and the Restless)

1979

Ayako Fujitani, Japanese actress and writer

1966

C. Thomas Howell, American actor (Red Dawn, Tank, Soul Man)

1910

Rod Cameron [Nathan Roderick Cox], Canadian actor (City Detective, State Trooper, Trigger Trail)

1801

Johann Nestroy, Austrian actor, singer and playwright (Judith und Holofernes)

📜 Historical events on this date

1909

Inventor Leo Baekeland patents the first thermo-setting plastic, Bakelite, sparking the birth of the plastics industry.

1941

Imperial Japanese Navy with 353 planes attack US fleet at Pearl Harbor Naval Base, Hawaii, killing 2,403 people.

1965

Pope Paul VI & Orthodox Patriarch Athenagoras I simultaneously lift mutual excommunications that led to split of 2 churches in 1054.

1988

PLO delegation lead by Yasser Arafat proclaims the State of Palestine, recognizing the existence of the State of Israel for the first time.

1988

6.9 earthquake in Spitak, Armenia kills 25,000-50,000 people and leaves up to 500,000 homeless.

🎄 Holidays on December 7

National Cotton Candy Day

National Cotton Candy Day, celebrated on December 7th, is a fun holiday honoring the fluffy, sweet treat originally created by dentists and once called "fairy floss," now a favorite at fairs and a sweet part of many childhood memories.

National Letter Writing Day

National Letter Writing Day, celebrated on December 7, encourages us to revive the tradition of penning personal messages by hand, a charming practice overshadowed by modern technology.

🏆 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 7, 1980 can be written as XII-VII-MCMLXXX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for December 7, 1980
→ Day Index: 342nd day of 1980
→ Day of week: Sunday
→ Week Index: 1st Sunday of 1980
→ Next same calendar year: 2036
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 45 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 23,162,909 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 5,362 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 176 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 14.69 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 545 🌑
→ Life path number: 1
→ 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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