What happened this day in history March 4, 1980

What are the important events that happened on March 4, 1980? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

March 4, 1980: Facts & Myths About This Day

March 4, 1980 is the 64th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 302 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 20, 1980 – a Tuesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 89,160 hours 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 ‘hexacontatetragon’ day.

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If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $144.62. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Pisces is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Aquamarine is the modern birthstone for this month. Jade 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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March 4, 1980 Historical Events

  • 1980
    Nationalist leader Robert Mugabe wins a sweeping election victory to become Zimbabwe’s first black prime minister.

Who were born on March 4, 1980?

  • 1980
    Alex Ribeiro Garcia, Brazilian professional basketball player
  • 1980
    Ben Briand, Australian film director
  • 1980
    Giedrius Gustas, Lithuanian professional basketball player
  • 1980
    Greg Lamb, Zimbabwean cricketer
  • 1980
    Jack Hannahan, American baseball player
  • 1980
    Jung Da Bin, South Korean actress (d. 2007)
  • 1980
    Kamalinee Mukherjee, (Kamalini Mukherjee) Indian film actress
  • 1980
    Michael Henrich, American-born ice hockey player
  • 1980
    Omar Bravo, Mexican footballer
  • 1980
    Scott Hamilton, New Zealand rugby union footballer

Who died on March 4, 1980?

  • 1980
    Alan Hardaker, English football administrator (b. 1912)
  • 1980
    Alex Vetchinsky, British film designer (b. 1904)
  • 1980
    Alfred Plé, French Olympic rower (b. 1888)
  • 1980
    Eric Kerfoot, English footballer (b. 1924)
  • 1980
    J. F. A. McManus, Canadian pathologist (b. 1911)
  • 1980
    Johannes Martin Bijvoet, Dutch chemist and crystallographer (b. 1892)
  • 1980
    Luis Piazzini, Argentine chess master (b. 1905)

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