What is the Chinese zodiac sign for July 24, 1980?

In the Chinese zodiac, July 24, 1980 falls in the year of the Metal Monkey.

What is the birthstone for July?

The birthstone for July is ruby.

What was the moon phase on July 24, 1980?

On July 24, 1980 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

A Thursday

Born on July 24, 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
Leo
🐒 Chinese zodiac
Metal Monkey
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
46 years

Famous people born on July 24, 1980

Wilfred Bungei

Kenyan middle-distance runner

Born the same week

Scott Dixon

July 22 · New Zealand race car driver

Kate Ryan

July 22 · Belgian singer and songwriter

Dirk Kuyt

July 22 · Dutch association football player (born 1980)

Rebeka Dremelj

July 25 · Slovenian singer, actor and model

Jacinda Ardern

July 26 · Prime Minister of New Zealand (2017–2023)

What happened that week

Former Turkish Prime Minister Nihat Erim is killed by two gunmen in Istanbul, Turkey.
August 3 – The 1980 Summer Olympics are held in Moscow, Soviet Union. As 82 countries boycott the Games, athletes from 16 of them participate under a neutral flag.
Rede Tupi, a Brazillian television channel in São Paulo, stopped broadcasting.
Vanuatu gains independence.
Israel's Knesset passes the Jerusalem Law.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

It's Still Rock And Roll To Me

Billy Joel

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🎵 No. 1 song

July 24, 1980 was a Thursday. Someone born on July 24, 1980 is a Leo. Someone born on July 24, 1980 is 46 years old today and has lived about 16,905 days. People born in 1980 belong to Generation X.

Also born on July 24

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Simón Bolívar
1783 · Venezuelan statesman and military officer
Alexandre Dumas
1802 · French writer and dramatist
Ilya Repin
1844 · Russian-empire painter of Ukrainian birth
Amelia Earhart
1897 · American aviation pioneer and author

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Questions about July 24, 1980

What day of the week was July 24, 1980?: July 24, 1980 was a Thursday.
What star sign is someone born on July 24, 1980?: Someone born on July 24, 1980 is a Leo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for July 24, 1980?: In the Chinese zodiac, July 24, 1980 falls in the year of the Metal Monkey.
How old is someone born on July 24, 1980?: Someone born on July 24, 1980 is 46 years old today and has lived about 16,905 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1980?: People born in 1980 belong to Generation X.
What is the birthstone for July?: The birthstone for July is ruby.
What was the moon phase on July 24, 1980?: On July 24, 1980 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

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