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August 03, 1984 was the 216th day of the year 1984, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.
Is August 03, 1984 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 03, 1984, who was born and died on August 03, 1984, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 03, 1984, which were the most popular songs (ex. When Doves Cry by Prince), movies (e.g. Red Dawn, directed by John Milius), TV series (e.g. Vereda Tropical) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 3rd, 1984 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 03, 1984?
- August 03, 1984: What happened on that day?
- August 03, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 03, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 03, 1984?
- August 03, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 03, 1984: What famous people died on that day?
- August 03, 1984: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 03, 1984: Number 1 song on that day
- August 03, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 03, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 03, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 03, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 03, 1984?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 03, 1984?
- Who was the Pope on August 03, 1984?
What day of the week was August 03, 1984?
August 03, 1984 was a Friday and it was the 216th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 03, 1984 can also be written as 8/3/1984 in the US and as 3/8/1984 in UK and Europe.
August 03, 1984: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 03, 1984:
- 365.7 million shares traded in new york stock exchange
- Bomb attack on madras india airport, 32 killed
August 03, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 03, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.
Discover the Rat personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 3rd, 1984 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 03, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 03, 1984 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 1984 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 August 03, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 01:06 pm and setting at 11:57 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 13, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Aug 11, 1984.
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Who was born on August 03, 1984?
Famous people born on August 03, 1984:
![Kyle Schmid]()
Kyle SchmidKyle schmid is a canadian actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as 'being human' and 'copper'.
![Jon Foster]()
Jon FosterAmerican singer and actor.
- Ryin Lochte
Olympic gold medalist swimmer with multiple world records.
- Anastasiya Kuzmina
Anastasiya Kuzmina is a Slovakian biathlete who has won multiple Olympic gold medals.
- Kolbi Kolb
Kolbi Kolb was a successful football player who played at a high level in the NFL.
- Tillman Pugh
Professional basketball player with exceptional skills and athleticism.
- Chris Maurer
American singer and bass player (suburban legends).
- Sunil Chhetri
Indian footballer.
- Yasin Avcı
Turkish footballer.
- Matt Joyce
American baseball player.
- Carah Charnow
American singer-songwriter (shiny toy guns & versant).
![Emily Baldoni]()
Emily Baldoni- Annika Dop
- Kollegah
Whose famous birthday is on August 3rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 3rd:
![Evangeline Lilly]()
Evangeline LillyEvangeline lilly is a canadian actress known for her role as kate austen in the tv series lost.
![Lambert Wilson]()
Lambert WilsonFrench actor known for his roles in The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions.
![Isaiah Washington]()
Isaiah WashingtonIsaiah Washington is an American actor known for his roles in television shows such as 'Grey's Anatomy' and films like 'Crouching Tiger,...
![Martha Stewart]()
Martha StewartAmerican entrepreneur, whose "martha stewart living omnimedia", made $25 million in profits in 1997 with revenues of $120 millions.
![Martin Sheen]()
Martin SheenAmerican actor who starred in over a dozen box office hits including "gandhi", "blind ambition", and "apocalypse now" 1979.
![Mathieu Kassovitz]()
Mathieu KassovitzFrench film director, well-known for his controversial "la haine" (hate with vincent cassel), and actor.
![Michael Ealy]()
Michael EalyMichael ealy is an american actor known for his roles in films such as barbershop, 2 fast 2 furious, and think like a man.
![Cécile Aubry]()
Cécile AubryFrench actress, author, and dancer.
![John Landis]()
John LandisAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
![John Eisenhower]()
John EisenhowerAmerican diplomat, writer, and noted family.
August 03, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 39 years 8 months old,
or 476 months and 16 days old,
or 2072 weeks
or 14504 days old,
if you were born on August 03, 1984.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 August 03, 1984?
There are 106 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 3rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 03, 1984?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 03, 1984.
August 03, 1984: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 03, 1984:
- Michail Jur'evič Bulgakov
- Vladimir Fëdorovič Tendrjakov
- Raffaele Di Nardo
What famous deaths happened on August 3rd?
Famous deaths on August 3rd:
![Lenny Bruce]()
Lenny BruceAmerican comedian who was known for his satirical and controversial topics.
![Carolyn Jones]()
Carolyn JonesAmerican actress.
![Ida Lupino]()
Ida LupinoBritish-american actress who lived a turbulent life.
![Mark Margolis]()
Mark MargolisAmerican actor (b. 1939).
![Christopher Hewett]()
Christopher HewettEnglish actor and theatre director (d. 2001).
![Bubba Smith]()
Bubba SmithFormer NFL defensive end and actor, known for his role in the 'Police Academy' movies.
![Coleen Gray]()
Coleen GrayAmerican actress.
![Carmen Silvera]()
Carmen SilveraCanadian-english singer and actress (d. 2002).
![Betty Amann]()
Betty AmannAmerican actress born in germany (born 1905).
- Joseph Conrad
Polish-British writer known for novels like 'Heart of Darkness'.
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August 03, 1984: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 03, 1984:
- St. Walthen
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Gamaliel
- Equatorial Guinea - Armed Forces Day
- St. Nicodemus
- Niger - Independence Day
August 03, 1984: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 03, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 30th and August 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 03, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 1984 was When Doves Cry by Prince, according to the music chart for the week July 30th and August 5th.
August 03, 1984: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 03, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 30th and August 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Prince - When Doves Cry
- Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters
- Jacksons - State Of Shock
- Bruce Springsteen - Dancing In The Dark
- Tina Turner - What's Love Got To Do With It
August 03, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 03, 1984 was Careless Whisper by George Michael, according to the music chart for the week July 30th and August 5th.
August 03, 1984: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 03, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 30th and August 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- George Michael - Careless Whisper
- Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Two Tribes
- Black Lace - Agadoo
- Tina Turner - What's Love Got To Do With It
- Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Relax
August 03, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 03, 1984 was When Doves Cry by Prince, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 30th and August 5th.
August 03, 1984: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 03, 1984 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 30th and August 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Prince - When Doves Cry
- Tina Turner - What's Love Got To Do With It
- Ollie And Jerry - Breakin'...there's No Stopping Us
- The Jacksons - State of Shock
- Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters
August 03, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 03, 1984 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Red Dawn
Release year: 1984
Directed by: John Milius
Starring: Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell, Lea Thompson, Charlie Sheen
Country: United States of America
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Release year: 1984
Directed by: W.D. Richter
Starring: Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin, Jeff Goldblum
Country: United States of America
The Philadelphia Experiment
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Stewart Raffill
Starring: Michael Paré, Nancy Allen, Eric Christmas, Bobby Di Cicco
Country: United States of America
The Company of Wolves
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Neil Jordan
Starring: Sarah Patterson, Angela Lansbury, David Warner, Graham Crowden
Purple Rain
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Albert Magnoli
Starring: Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day, Olga Karlatos
Country: United States of America
August 03, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 03, 1984 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Vereda Tropical
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Javier Torre
Voltron
Release year: 1984
Country: United States of America
August 03, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 03, 1984 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Full Circle
By: Danielle Steel
The 1960s. Kennedy. Martin Luther King. Civil rights. Viet Nam. Tana Roberts is born in this turbulent decade and embarks on a journey that will take her from New York to South Carolina during the heat.
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
One Writer'S Beginnings
By: Eudora Welty
ONE WRITER'S BEGINNINGS EUDORA WELTY 1985 EDITION, NEW YORK TIMES SELLER.
The Aquitaine Progression
By: Robert Ludlum
Joel Converse, an American lawyer, meets in Geneva a man he's not seen for twenty years. He is a covert agent who falls at his feet and whispers words that give Converse a shocking legacy of death: "The Generals.
Lincoln
By: Gore Vidal
Gore Vidal's Narratives Of Empire series covers the history of America from the Revolution through the post-World War II years.
August 03, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 03, 1984 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Cheyenne
Hercules
Baltic 1985: Corridor To Berlin
Magical Tree
Flicky
Who was the US President on August 03, 1984?
On August 03, 1984 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 03, 1984?
On August 03, 1984 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 03, 1984?
On August 03, 1984 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 3rd?
August 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of August. 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 August 3rd, such as:
- 2018 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber attacked a shi'ite mosque, gardez, afghanistan. at least 29 people were killed and at least 40 more were injured. the attack is not under immediate investigation.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber attacked a convoy in afghanistan’s kabul province, killing one soldier from georgia and three civilians, and injuring 13 more, including six resolute support personnel.
- 2016 - The european banking authority supports the retention of a 3% leverage ratio in most european union banks.
What happened in 1984?
1984 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 2,000 die from Union Carbide poison gas emission in Bhopal, India
- Night Court starring Harry Anderson premieres on NBC TV
- Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41 B mission
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What was the calendar for August 1984?
August 1984 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
