A Thursday
Born on May 15, 1980?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Thursday
♉ Star sign
Taurus
🐒 Chinese zodiac
Metal Monkey
🌑 Moon
New Moon
🎂 Age today
46 years
Famous people born on May 15, 1980
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
May 15, 1980 was a Thursday. Someone born on May 15, 1980 is a Taurus. Someone born on May 15, 1980 is 46 years old today and has lived about 16,975 days. People born in 1980 belong to Generation X.
Also born on May 15
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Claudio Monteverdi
1567 · Italian composer, string player, choirmaster, and priest

Klemens von Metternich
1773 · Austrian diplomat, foreign minister and Chancellor

Brian Eno
1948 · British musician, music producer, music theorist and visual artist (born )
Gift ideas for someone born in 1980
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 47
- “Born in 1980” gifts
- Wine from 1980
- Books about 1980
- A newspaper from 1980
- Coin set from 1980
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Questions about May 15, 1980
- What day of the week was May 15, 1980?
- May 15, 1980 was a Thursday.
- What star sign is someone born on May 15, 1980?
- Someone born on May 15, 1980 is a Taurus.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 15, 1980?
- In the Chinese zodiac, May 15, 1980 falls in the year of the Metal Monkey.
- How old is someone born on May 15, 1980?
- Someone born on May 15, 1980 is 46 years old today and has lived about 16,975 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1980?
- People born in 1980 belong to Generation X.
- What is the birthstone for May?
- The birthstone for May is emerald.
- What was the moon phase on May 15, 1980?
- On May 15, 1980 the moon was a New Moon.
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