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April 11, 1981 was the 101st day of the year 1981, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is April 11, 1981 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 11, 1981, who was born and died on April 11, 1981, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 11, 1981, which were the most popular songs (ex. Kiss On My List by Daryl Hall & John Oates), movies (e.g. The Beyond, directed by Lucio Fulci), TV series (e.g. Belle And Sebastian) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 11th, 1981 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 11, 1981?


April 11, 1981 was a Saturday and it was the 101st day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 11, 1981 can also be written as 4/11/1981 in the US and as 11/4/1981 in UK and Europe.

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April 11, 1981: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 11, 1981:

  • Race riot in london area of brixton
  • Ronald reagan arrives home from hospital after hinkley shot him
  • Us president ronald reagan returns to the white house from hospital after being shot on march 30.
  • Valerie bertinelli marries eddie van halen.
  • Larry holmes beats trevor holmes in 15 rounds for heavyweight boxing title.
  • A massive riot in brixton, south london, results in almost 300 police injuries and 65 serious civilian injuries.

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April 11, 1981: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 11th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 11, 1981: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 11, 1981 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Rooster personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on April 11th, 1981 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 11, 1981: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 11, 1981 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 11, 1981 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on April 11, 1981 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 11:07 am and setting at 02:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 20, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Apr 19, 1981.

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Who was born on April 11, 1981?


Famous people born on April 11, 1981:

  • Alessandra Ambrosio

    Brazilian model and actress, best known for her work with Victoria's Secret.

  • Alexandre Burrows

    Canadian ice hockey player.

  • Veronica Pyke

    Australian cricketer.

  • Luis Flores

    Dominican basketball player.

  • Gretchen Bleiler

    Athlete.

  • Joel Parkinson

    Athlete.

  • Laura Bell Bundy

    Actress.

  • Michael Pitt

    Actor.

  • Mya Diamond

Whose famous birthday is on April 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 11th:

  • Jeremy Clarkson
    Jeremy Clarkson

    Jeremy clarkson is a british journalist known for co-presenting the popular tv show top gear.

  • Vincent Gallo
    Vincent Gallo

    American actor, director, and musician, known for his controversial and avant-garde work.

  • Lisa Stansfield
    Lisa Stansfield

    Blue zone is an english singer-songwriter/actress.

  • Joel Grey
    Joel Grey

    American actor, comedian, and dancer.

  • Natacha Régnier
    Natacha Régnier

    Belgian actress.

  • Bill Irwin
    Bill Irwin

    American actor, choreographer, clown and mime, who combined his talents in creating characters for comedy skits.

  • Kelli Garner
    Kelli Garner

    American actress.

  • Morgan Lily
    Morgan Lily

    American actress.

  • David Banner
    David Banner

    David banner is a rapper known for his hit single 'like a pimp' and for his activism in social and political issues.

  • AJ Michalka
    AJ Michalka

    Aj michalka is a musician known for her work as one half of the musical duo aly & aj.

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April 11, 1981: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 43 years and 7 days old,

or 516 months and 7 days old,

or 2244 weeks and 5 days old,

or 15713 days old,

if you were born on April 11, 1981.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 11, 1981?

There are 358 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 11th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 11, 1981?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 11, 1981.

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April 11, 1981: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 11, 1981:

  • Caroline Gordon

    American author and critic (b. 1895).

  • Marie Ney

    Dies at 85.

What famous deaths happened on April 11th?

Famous deaths on April 11th:

  • Jonathan Winters
    Jonathan Winters

    American comedian and master of mimicry.

  • Harry Secombe
    Harry Secombe

    British entertainer, known as the "nicest man in british showbiz.

  • Cathy O'Donnell
    Cathy O'Donnell

    American actress (born in 1923).

  • Kent Taylor
    Kent Taylor

    Actor (boston blackie rough riders), died at 79.

  • Kurt Vonnegut

    Kurt Vonnegut was an American novelist, essayist, and playwright known for his satirical literary style and his anti-war views.

  • Maurice Hilleman

    Maurice Hilleman was an American microbiologist who developed over 40 vaccines, including those for measles, mumps, hepatitis A, hepatitis...

  • Kypton Vonnegut

    Kypton Vonnegut was a renowned American novelist and short story writer, celebrated for his satirical and darkly humorous works.

  • Llewelyn Llywelyn

    Medieval Welsh prince who was the last sovereign prince of Wales before its conquest by Edward I of England.

  • Hiliary Koprowski

    Renowned virologist known for his work on developing the first successful live polio vaccine.

  • Novi Levi

    Novi Levi was an Italian essayist and Holocaust survivor whose writings examined the human experience and moral dilemmas.

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April 11, 1981: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 11, 1981:

  • Juan Santamarfa Day, anniversary of his death in the Battle of Rivas (State holiday in Costa Rica).
  • The Feast Day of Martyr Antipas in the Greek Orthodox Church.

Saints celebrated on April 11, 1981:

  • Saint Stanislas
  • Saint Godeberta
  • Saint Gemma of Lucca
  • Saint Danidl of Grimbergen
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April 11, 1981: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 11, 1981 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 6th and April 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 11, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 11, 1981 was Kiss On My List by Daryl Hall & John Oates, according to the music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.

April 11, 1981: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 11, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 6th and April 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Kiss On My List
  2. - Rapture youtube
  3. - The Best Of Times
  4. - Woman
  5. - Just The Two Of Us

April 11, 1981: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 11, 1981 was Making Your Mind Up by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.

April 11, 1981: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 11, 1981 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 6th and April 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Making Your Mind Up
  2. - This Ole House
  3. - Lately
  4. - Chi Mai (Theme From 'Life And Times Of David Lloyd George')
  5. - Einstein A-Go-Go

April 11, 1981: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 11, 1981 was Being With You by Smokey Robinson, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.

April 11, 1981: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 11, 1981 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 6th and April 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Being With You
  2. - It's A Love Thing
  3. - Sukiyaki
  4. - Thighs High (Grip Your Hips And Move)
  5. - Just The Two Of Us

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April 11, 1981: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 11, 1981 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Beyond

The Beyond

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Lucio Fulci

Starring: Catriona MacColl, David Warbeck, Cinzia Monreale, Antoine Saint-John

Country: United States of America

Cannibal Ferox

Cannibal Ferox

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Umberto Lenzi

Starring: Giovanni Lombardo Radice, Lorraine De Selle, Danilo Mattei, Zora Kerova

Country: United States of America

Cannibal Ferox

Cannibal Ferox

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Umberto Lenzi

Starring: Venantino Venantini, Lorraine De Selle, Danilo Mattei, Zora Kerova, John Bartha

Country: Italy

Death Hunt

Death Hunt

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Peter R. Hunt

Starring: Charles Bronson, Lee Marvin, Andrew Stevens, Carl Weathers

Caveman

Caveman

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Carl Gottlieb

Starring: Ringo Starr, Dennis Quaid, Shelley Long, Jack Gilford

April 11, 1981: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 11, 1981 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Belle and Sebastian

Belle and Sebastian

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Nicolas Vanier

Baila Comigo

Baila Comigo

Release year: 1981

April 11, 1981: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 11, 1981 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Nice Girls Do by Irene Kassorla

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Paper Money by Adam Smith

Paper Money

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Firestarter by Stephen King

Firestarter

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Master storyteller Stephen King presents the classic "terrifying...gripping" (Miami Herald) #1 New York Times bestseller--"his highest farenheit reading yet" (Time)!Andy McGee and Vicky Tomlinson were once college students looking to make some extra cash, volunteering as test subjects for an …

Best Evidence by David S. Lifton

Best Evidence

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The Last Mafioso by Ovid Demaris

The Last Mafioso

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April 11, 1981: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 11, 1981 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Strange Odyssey

Strange Odyssey

Platform: Apple II Plus, Commodore PET, Vic 20, Commodore 16, Commodore Plus/4, Commodore 64, TRS-80, TI 99/4a, BBC Micro, Acorn Electron, Dragon 32/64

Genre: text adventure

Publisher: Adventure International

Arena of Octos

Arena of Octos

Platform: Apple II, TRS-80

Genre: Combat

Publisher: SoftSide

Radar Rat Race

Radar Rat Race

Platform: VIC-20, MAX Machine, Commodore 64

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Commodore

Robby Roto

Robby Roto

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Bally/Midway

Skeet Shoot

Skeet Shoot

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Sports (skeet shooting)

Publisher: Games by Apollo

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Who was the US President on April 11, 1981?

On April 11, 1981 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 11, 1981?

On April 11, 1981 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 11, 1981?

On April 11, 1981 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 11th?

April 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of April. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on April 11th, such as:

  • 2019 - The sudanese army surrounds the capital khartoum's presidential palace and takes control of state media buildings. this is amid protests against president omar al-bashir. a number of senior ministers, including abdel rahim mohammed hussein, were reportedly detained.
  • 2018 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present: royal saudi air defense intercepts an ballistic missile from yemen that was fired over riyadh, saudi arabia. this caused panic among residents. houthis claim they launched several burkan-2 missiles against targets in saudi arabia including oil facilities owned by saudi aramco. two qasef-1 drones operated by houthis were also shot down by saudi air defenses close to the border.
  • 2017 - Russian military intervention in syria, syrian civil war: according to russia's defence ministry, two soldiers were killed in a mortar attack in syria. another soldier was injured. the ministry didn't specify the date or location of the attack. (radio free europe/radio liberty). 18 members of syria's democratic forces were mistakenly killed by an airstrike led by the us in an attempt to kill isis soldiers.

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What happened in 1981?

1981 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Supreme Court upholds male-only draft registration, constitutional
  • Piaf closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 165 performances
  • 74 government officials die in attack in Iran

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What was the calendar for April 1981?

April 1981 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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