What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 9, 1980?

In the Chinese zodiac, December 9, 1980 falls in the year of the Metal Monkey.

What is the birthstone for December?

The birthstone for December is turquoise.

What was the moon phase on December 9, 1980?

On December 9, 1980 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.

A Tuesday

Born on December 9, 1980?

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📅 Weekday
Tuesday
♐ Star sign
Sagittarius
🐒 Chinese zodiac
Metal Monkey
🌒 Moon
Waxing Crescent
🎂 Age today
45 years

Famous people born on December 9, 1980

Simon Helberg

American actor and comedian

Verónika Mendoza

Peruvian politician left wing party

Ryder Hesjedal

racing cyclist

Born the same week

John Terry

December 7 · English association football player (born 1980)

Clemens Fritz

December 7 · German footballer

Mohammad Al-Shalhoub

December 8 · Saudi Arabian footballer

What happened that week

Murder of John Lennon: Mark David Chapman is arrested following the murder of English musician John Lennon, formerly of the Beatles, outside his New York City apartment building, The Dakota.
Four people are murdered and four others are injured by two armed robbers at Bob's Big Boy on La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles, United States, in what is one of the city's most brutal crimes ever.
The Academia de la Llingua Asturiana (Academy of the Asturian language) is created.
A missionary (Jean Donovan) and three Roman Catholic nuns (Maura Clarke, Ita Ford, Dorothy Kazel), all Americans, are murdered by a military death squad in El Salvador while doing charity work during that country's civil war.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

Lady

Kenny Rogers

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🎵 No. 1 song

December 9, 1980 was a Tuesday. Someone born on December 9, 1980 is a Sagittarius. Someone born on December 9, 1980 is 45 years old today and has lived about 16,767 days. People born in 1980 belong to Generation X.

Also born on December 9

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
1594 · Swedish king (regent – )
John Milton
1608 · English poet and civil servant
Fritz Haber
1868 · German chemist and receiver of the Nobel prize
Grace Hopper
1906 · American computer scientist and United States Navy officer

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Questions about December 9, 1980

What day of the week was December 9, 1980?: December 9, 1980 was a Tuesday.
What star sign is someone born on December 9, 1980?: Someone born on December 9, 1980 is a Sagittarius.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 9, 1980?: In the Chinese zodiac, December 9, 1980 falls in the year of the Metal Monkey.
How old is someone born on December 9, 1980?: Someone born on December 9, 1980 is 45 years old today and has lived about 16,767 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1980?: People born in 1980 belong to Generation X.
What is the birthstone for December?: The birthstone for December is turquoise.
What was the moon phase on December 9, 1980?: On December 9, 1980 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.

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