Sunday August 31, 1980
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

August 31, 1980: Day of the Week

August 31, 1980 was the 244th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 122 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Nichiyōbi.

A person born on this day will be 43 years old today. If that same person saved a Quarter every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $3,428.75 today.

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Here’s the August 1980 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 1980 calendar.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Virgo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Monkey is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).

August 31, 1980 Historical Event(s)

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After two weeks of nationwide strikes, the Polish government was forced to sign the Gdańsk Agreement, allowing for the creation of the trade union Solidarity.

Who was born on August 31, 1980?

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Joe Budden, American rapper

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