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February 9, 1981

On February 9, 1981, tom Hiddleston is born. The year's #1 song was "Bette Davis Eyes" by Kim Carnes. Antonis Fotsis, Bjørn Einar Romøren, Laura Bell Bundy would arrive in the same year.

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Tom Hiddleston is born.

Thomas William Hiddleston is a British actor. He gained international fame portraying Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), beginning with Thor in 2011 and including the Disney+ series Loki (2021–2023).

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1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1981st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 981st year of the 2nd millennium, the 81st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1980s decade.

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Born on February 9, 1981

Tom Hiddleston 1981– English actor (born 1981)
John Walker Lindh 1981– American Taliban member (born 1981) Daisuke Sekimoto 1981– Japanese professional wrestler (born 1981)
The Rev 1981– American musician (1981–2009)

Farewells

Died on February 9, 1981

M. C. Chagla Indian jurist, diplomat and Cabinet Minister
Bill Haley American rock and roll music pioneer (1925–1981)

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Others born in 1981

Antonis Fotsis 1981– Greek basketball player
Bjørn Einar Romøren 1981– Norwegian ski jumper
Laura Bell Bundy 1981– American actress and singer
Liz McClarnon 1981– English singer and dancer
Michael Pitt 1981– American actor, model and musician
Alexei Semenov 1981– Russian ice hockey player

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