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February 01, 1985 was the 32nd day of the year 1985, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Friday.
Is February 01, 1985 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 01, 1985, who was born and died on February 01, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 01, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Want To Know What Love Is by Foreigner), movies (e.g. Fuk sing go jiu, directed by Sammo Kam-Bo Hung), TV series (e.g. Fast Forward) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 1st, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 01, 1985?
- February 01, 1985: What happened on that day?
- February 01, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 01, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 01, 1985?
- February 01, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 01, 1985: What famous people died on that day?
- February 01, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 01, 1985: Number 1 song on that day
- February 01, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 01, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 01, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 01, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 01, 1985?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 01, 1985?
- Who was the Pope on February 01, 1985?
What day of the week was February 01, 1985?
February 01, 1985 was a Friday and it was the 32nd day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 01, 1985 can also be written as 2/1/1985 in the US and as 1/2/1985 in UK and Europe.
February 01, 1985: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 01, 1985:
- -61 degrees f (-52 degrees c), maybell, colorado (state record).
- Us female figure skating championship won by tiffany chin.
- -69 degrees f (-56 degrees c), peter's sink, utah (state record).
February 01, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 1st is Aquarius.
Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 01, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 01, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 1st, 1985 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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February 01, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 01, 1985 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 01, 1985 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on February 01, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 01:01 pm and setting at 04:56 am.
The previous full moon was on Jan 07, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Feb 05, 1985.
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Who was born on February 01, 1985?
Famous people born on February 01, 1985:
- Hendry Thomas
Welsh rugby union player known for his powerful runs and defensive skills.
- Jodi Gordon
Model and actress from australia.
- Elian Herrera
Cuban professional baseball outfielder who played in MLB.
- Dean Shiels
Irish footballer.
- Rachael Scdoris
American dog musher.
- David Ousted
- Asmaa Mahfouz
- Dmitrij Petrov
- Aleksandar Radomir Petrović
- Giulia Sagramola
- Karine Sergerie
- Shellback
- Tasya Teles
- Carlos Alcántara
- Ruslan Əmircanov
- Sílvio Carlos de Oliveira
- Türkü Turan
- Radoslav Anev
Whose famous birthday is on February 1st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 1st:
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Sherman HemsleySherman hemsley was an american actor best known for his role as george jefferson on the tv sitcoms all in the family and the jeffersons.
![Michael C. Hall]()
Michael C. HallMichael c. hall is an american actor best known for his roles as david fisher in the hbo drama series six feet under and as dexter morgan in...
![Clark Gable]()
Clark GableAmerican actor, "the king", hollywood's most prominent male star.
![Brandon Lee]()
Brandon LeeAmerican actor, noted family, and the son of bruce lee, martial arts star.
![Ronda Rousey]()
Ronda RouseyAmerican mixed martial artist, actress, and judoka.
![Julia Garner]()
Julia GarnerJulia garner is an american actress known for her roles in ozark and the assistant.
![Rick James]()
Rick JamesAmerican r&b singer and multi-instrumentalist (born 1948).
![Terry Jones]()
Terry JonesBritish filmmaker, writer, medieval historian and comic performer.
![Renata Tebaldi]()
Renata TebaldiItalian operatic singer and lyrico spinto soprano, she is widely regarded as one of the most important italian lyrico singto sopranos.
![Anna Kanakis]()
Anna KanakisItalian beauty queen, miss italy 1977 at the age of 15! when her age was revealed, she was disqualified from the miss world pageant.
February 01, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 39 years 2 months old,
or 470 months and 26 days old,
or 2047 weeks and 1 day old,
or 14330 days old,
if you were born on February 01, 1985.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 01, 1985?
There are 280 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 1st 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 01, 1985?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 01, 1985.
February 01, 1985: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 01, 1985:
- Luciano Albertini
- Antonín Šindelář
- Roosie Hudson
- Silvia Manto
- Melchor Centeno Vallenilla
What famous deaths happened on February 1st?
Famous deaths on February 1st:
![Maximilian Schell]()
Maximilian SchellMaximilian Schell was an Austrian-Swiss actor, director, and producer who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the 1961 film...
![Heather O'Rourke]()
Heather O'RourkeAmerican child actress (b. 1975).
![Hildegard Knef]()
Hildegard KnefGerman actress, who was in 56 films by 1978.
![John Vernon]()
John VernonCanada -- actor (animal houses, chained heats, dirty harry).
![Hedda Hopper]()
Hedda HopperAmerican journalist and hollywood gossip columnist.
![Richard Wattis]()
Richard WattisActor (dick & duchess of liberace), dies aged 62.
![Wanda Hendrix]()
Wanda HendrixAmerican actress.
- Enzio Sciotti
Famous for creating iconic movie posters for Hollywood films.
- Jaely Shelley
Jaely Shelley was an English novelist, short story writer, and dramatist, best known for her novel 'Frankenstein'.
- Navier Stokes
Irish mathematician and physicist who co-derived the Navier-Stokes equations, which are fundamental in fluid mechanics.
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February 01, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 01, 1985:
- St. Brigid of Kildare - one of the three patron saints of Ireland, the others being St. Patrick and St. Columcille.
- In Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, the fictional character Willy Wonka gives an unprecedented tour of his chocolate factory on February 1 (year unspecified).
- Blessed Reginald of Sint-Gillis
- The start of LGBT History Month in the United Kingdom.
- The start of Black History Month in the United States.
- Imbolc - the first day of Spring in Ireland (Irish Calendar), one of the eight solar holidays in the Wheel of the Year.
- St. Veridiana
Observances on February 01, 1985:
- World Interfaith Harmony Week, 1-7 February
February 01, 1985: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 01, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 28th and February 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 01, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 01, 1985 was I Want To Know What Love Is by Foreigner, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.
February 01, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 01, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 28th and February 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Foreigner - I Want To Know What Love Is
- Philip Bailey - Easy Lover
- Wham! - Careless Whisper
- Chicago - You're The Inspiration
- Billy Ocean - Loverboy
February 01, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 01, 1985 was I Want To Know What Love Is by Foreigner, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.
February 01, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 01, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 28th and February 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Foreigner - I Want To Know What Love Is
- Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas?
- Wham! - Last Christmas / Everything She Wants
- Madonna - Like A Virgin
- Tears For Fears - Shout
February 01, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 01, 1985 was Mr. Telephone Man by New Edition, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.
February 01, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 01, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 28th and February 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- New Edition - Mr. Telephone Man
- Eugene Wilde - Gotta Get You Home Tonight
- Kool & The Gang - Misled
- The Gap Band - Beep A Freak
- Paul Hardcastle - Rain Forest
February 01, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 01, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Fuk sing go jiu
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung
Starring: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Charlie Chin, Stanley Sui-Fan Fung, Richard Ng
Vision Quest
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Harold Becker
Starring: Matthew Modine, Linda Fiorentino, Michael Schoeffling, Ronny Cox
The Mean Season
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Phillip Borsos
Starring: Kurt Russell, Mariel Hemingway, Richard Jordan, Richard Masur
Phenomena
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Dario Argento
Starring: Jennifer Connelly, Dalila Di Lazzaro, Daria Nicolodi, Kaspar Capparoni, Fiore Argento, Michele Soavi, Donald Pleasence, Federica Mastroianni, Patrick Bauchau, Fiorenza Tessari, Franco Trevisi, Fulvio Mingozzi
Country: Italy
Maccheroni
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Ettore Scola
Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Daria Nicolodi, Jack Lemmon, Isa Danieli, Ernesto Mahieux, Marta Bifano, Franco Angrisano, Orsetta Gregoretti, Giovanni Mauriello, Patrizia Sacchi, Jean-François Perrier, Maria Luisa Santella
Country: Italy
February 01, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 01, 1985 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Fast Forward
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Sidney Poitier
Fast Forward
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Sidney Poitier
Pogo 1104
Release year: 1984
Drei reizende Schwestern
Release year: 1984
Thundercats
Release year: 1985
Country: United States of America
February 01, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 01, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Dream Of Orchids
By: Phyllis A. Whitney
Laurel York dreamed for years of a reunion with her father, Clifton York. When she follows him to the exotic Florida Keys where he lives, they both fall in love.
The Weaker Vessel
By: Antonia Fraser
"An almost encyclopedic record of women in 17th-century England...wives and warriors, heiresses or preachers... alive with Anecdote After Anecdote." New York Times Book Review
Loving Each Other
By: Leo Buscaglia
Leo Buscaglia, the bestselling author, explores the challenges and intricacies of love relationships. He poses important questions such as: How can we best integrate our lives?
The Talisman
By: Stephen King and Peter Straub
The "extraordinary" collaboration of #1 bestselling author Stephen King with Peter Straub (The Washington Post). An epic thriller about a young boy who tries to save his mother's lives.
First Among Equals
By: Jeffrey Archer
Charles Seymour is the second-born son of his father. He will never be an earl, but he did inherit the strength and will to fulfill his destiny...Simon
February 01, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 01, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Borrowed Time
Imhotep
The Eidolon
Pit Pot
The Legend of Kage
Who was the US President on February 01, 1985?
On February 01, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 01, 1985?
On February 01, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 01, 1985?
On February 01, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about February 1st?
February 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on February 1st, such as:
- 2019 - Two dissident irish republican campaign members were injured and shot in londonderry in separate attacks. (bbc).a mortar tube and ammunition were found at the irish border, county louth.
- 2018 - Persecution of muslims in myanmar: five mass graves were discovered in northern rakhine state by the associated press. this was confirmed through multiple eyewitness testimony and video evidence. many of those buried in the graves were rohingya victims from the gu dar pyin massacre.
- 2017 - A shootout broke out with security forces in azerbaijan, and four alleged extremists were killed. one suspect was arrested. according to the state security service, the suspect was linked to an unspecified religious extremist organization abroad.
What happened in 1985?
1985 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Caps 4-Isles 3 (OT) - Patrick Division Semifinals - Caps hold 1-0 lead
- Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-B mission
- Caps 2-Isles 1 (OT) - Patrick Division Semifinals - Caps hold 2-0 lead
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What was the calendar for February 1985?
February 1985 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
