2 September 1980: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn cool facts about Tuesday, September 2, 1980 that no one tells you about.

Your next birthday is in:

3
months

27
days

7
hours

25
minutes

12
seconds

You’ve taken nearly 328,950,720 breaths and experienced over 1,879,718,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 399,440,160 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

You have been alive for: 44 years, 8 months, and 4 days

You were born on a Tuesday

The moon was in Last 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: 5,439 days of your life or 14.9 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 2 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 11 ?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 2nd

1950

Rosanna DeSoto, American actress

1974

Daniel Southworth, American actor and stunt performer

1955

Linda Purl, actress (Gloria-Happy Days, Matlock)

1962

Eugenio Derbez, Mexican comedian and actor

1968

Cynthia Watros, American actress

1979

Ron Ng, Hong Kong actor

1971

Katt [Micah Sierra] Williams, American comedian, actor, rapper

1951

Mark Harmon, American actor (St Elsewhere, NCIS)

Historical events on this date

1192

Sultan Saladin and King Richard the Lionheart of England sign treaty over Jerusalem, at end of the Third Crusade.

1792

September Massacres of the French Revolution: In Paris rampaging mobs slaughter 3 Roman Catholic bishops, more than two hundred priests, and prisoners believed to be royalist sympathizers.

1864

Union General William T Sherman captures and burns Atlanta during Savannah Campaign (US Civil War).

1944

Holocaust diarist Anne Frank sent to Auschwitz concentration camp.

1945

V-J Day, formal surrender of Japan aboard USS Missouri marks the end of WW II (Japanese date, 1st September in US).

Holidays on September 2

National Blueberry Popsicle Day

National Blueberry Popsicle Day, celebrated on September 2nd, is a fun holiday where everyone enjoys the deliciousness of blueberry-flavored popsicles, giving this awesome berry the spotlight it deserves!

National Live Fearless Day

National Live Fearlessly Day, celebrated every September 2nd, is all about embracing bravery, trying new things, and being true to yourself, while also thanking those who support you.

Spalding Baseball Day

Spalding Baseball Day, celebrated on September 2nd, honors the birthday of Albert Goodwill Spalding, a legendary baseball player and sports executive who revolutionized the game by popularizing the use of baseball gloves.

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 2, 1980 can be written as IX-II-MCMLXXX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

Facts Summary for September 2, 1980
→ Day Index: 246th day of 1980
→ Day of week: Tuesday
→ Week Index: 1st Tuesday of 1980
→ Next same calendar year: 2036
→ Days until next birthday: 118 days
→ Age on next birthday: 45 years old
→ Days since birth: 16317 days
→ You are: 23,497,114 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 5,439 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 179 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 14.9 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 553
→ Life path number: 11
→ 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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