Historical Events
- Bomb attack on Octoberfest in Munich, 12 killed
- Cuban government closes Mariel Harbor ending "freedom flotilla"
- Soviet spacecraft Soyuz 38 returns to Earth
Famous Birthdays
- Aurélien Rougerie, French rugby union outside back (76 caps; ASM Clermont Auvergne), born in Beaumont, France
- Henrik and Daniel Sedin, Swedish ice hockey players, born in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden
- Patrick Friesacher, Austrian race car driver, born in Wolfsberg, Austria
About September 26, 1980
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 7 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Upside Down - Diana Ross
#1 Song: Don't Stand So Close To Me - The Police
