A Friday
Born on December 26, 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
Friday
♑ Star sign
Capricorn
🐒 Chinese zodiac
Metal Monkey
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
45 years
Famous people born on December 26, 1980
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
December 26, 1980 was a Friday. Someone born on December 26, 1980 is a Capricorn. Someone born on December 26, 1980 is 45 years old today and has lived about 16,750 days. People born in 1980 belong to Generation X.
Also born on December 26
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Charles Babbage
1791 · English mathematician, philosopher, and engineer

Mao Zedong
1893 · 1st chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and founder of the People's Republic of China

Alejo Carpanter
1904 · Cuban-French writer and musicologist
Gift ideas for someone born in 1980
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 46
- “Born in 1980” gifts
- Wine from 1980
- Books about 1980
- A newspaper from 1980
- Coin set from 1980
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Questions about December 26, 1980
- What day of the week was December 26, 1980?
- December 26, 1980 was a Friday.
- What star sign is someone born on December 26, 1980?
- Someone born on December 26, 1980 is a Capricorn.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 26, 1980?
- In the Chinese zodiac, December 26, 1980 falls in the year of the Metal Monkey.
- How old is someone born on December 26, 1980?
- Someone born on December 26, 1980 is 45 years old today and has lived about 16,750 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 26, 1980?
- On December 26, 1980 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.
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