What happened this day in history July 23, 1980

What are the important events that happened on July 23, 1980? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

July 23, 1980: Facts & Myths About This Day

July 23, 1980 is the 205th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 161 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is July 10, 1980 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 5,552,640 minutes has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘dihectapentagon’ day.

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If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $150.52. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Leo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby 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 this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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Who were born on July 23, 1980?

  • 1980
    Michelle Williams, American singer (Destiny’s Child)

Who died on July 23, 1980?

  • 1980
    Keith Godchaux, American pianist (Grateful Dead) (b. 1948)
  • 1980
    Mollie Steimer, Russian-born American anarchist agitator and political prisoner (b. 1897)
  • 1980
    Sarto Fournier, Canadian politician, Mayor of Montreal (b. 1908)

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