Saturday August 03, 1985: on this day

August 03, 1985 was the 215th day of the year 1985, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is August 03, 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 August 03, 1985, who was born and died on August 03, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 03, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. Shout by Tears For Fears), movies (e.g. Year of the Dragon, directed by Michael Cimino), TV series (e.g. Stingray) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 3rd, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 03, 1985?


August 03, 1985 was a Saturday and it was the 215th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 03, 1985 can also be written as 8/3/1985 in the US and as 3/8/1985 in UK and Europe.

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August 03, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 03, 1985:

  • Train crash at flaujac, france: 35 killed

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August 03, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Ox 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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Discover the planets positions on August 3rd, 1985 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 03, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 03, 1985 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 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 August 03, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 09:38 pm and setting at 09:36 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 31, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Aug 30, 1985.

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Who was born on August 03, 1985?


Famous people born on August 03, 1985:

  • Georgina Haig
    Georgina Haig

    Tv actress.

  • Jaclyn Cashion

    Jaclyn Cashion is an American journalist and news anchor who has worked for local television stations.

  • Sonny Bill Williams

    New zealand rugby league footballer.

  • Ats Purje

    Estonian footballer.

  • Brent Kutzle

    American bass player and producer.

  • Rachel Meyer

    Youtube star.

  • Luzu

    Youtube star.

  • Constance (humorist)
  • Marco Madrigal
  • Virgile Reset
  • Federica Stefanelli
  • Max Landis
  • Rubén Limardo

Whose famous birthday is on August 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 3rd:

  • Evangeline Lilly
    Evangeline Lilly

    Evangeline lilly is a canadian actress known for her role as kate austen in the tv series lost.

  • Lambert Wilson
    Lambert Wilson

    French actor known for his roles in The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions.

  • Isaiah Washington
    Isaiah Washington

    Isaiah 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 Stewart

    American entrepreneur, whose "martha stewart living omnimedia", made $25 million in profits in 1997 with revenues of $120 millions.

  • Martin Sheen
    Martin Sheen

    American actor who starred in over a dozen box office hits including "gandhi", "blind ambition", and "apocalypse now" 1979.

  • Mathieu Kassovitz
    Mathieu Kassovitz

    French film director, well-known for his controversial "la haine" (hate with vincent cassel), and actor.

  • Michael Ealy
    Michael Ealy

    Michael 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 Aubry

    French actress, author, and dancer.

  • John Landis
    John Landis

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

  • John Eisenhower
    John Eisenhower

    American diplomat, writer, and noted family.

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August 03, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 38 years 7 months old,

or 463 months and 26 days old,

or 2016 weeks and 6 days old,

or 14118 days old,

if you were born on August 03, 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 August 03, 1985?

There are 128 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, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 03, 1985.

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August 03, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 03, 1985:

  • Giuseppe Raimondi
  • Arduino Cerutti
  • Ludwig Jetzinger
  • Ennio Neri
  • Gordon Churchill

What famous deaths happened on August 3rd?

Famous deaths on August 3rd:

  • Lenny Bruce
    Lenny Bruce

    American comedian who was known for his satirical and controversial topics.

  • Carolyn Jones
    Carolyn Jones

    American actress.

  • Ida Lupino
    Ida Lupino

    British-american actress who lived a turbulent life.

  • Mark Margolis
    Mark Margolis

    American actor (b. 1939).

  • Christopher Hewett
    Christopher Hewett

    English actor and theatre director (d. 2001).

  • Coleen Gray
    Coleen Gray

    American actress.

  • Bubba Smith
    Bubba Smith

    Former NFL defensive end and actor, known for his role in the 'Police Academy' movies.

  • Carmen Silvera
    Carmen Silvera

    Canadian-english singer and actress (d. 2002).

  • Betty Amann
    Betty Amann

    American actress born in germany (born 1905).

  • Joseph Conrad

    Polish-British writer known for novels like 'Heart of Darkness'.

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August 03, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 03, 1985:

  • St. Walthen
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Gamaliel
  • Equatorial Guinea - Armed Forces Day
  • St. Nicodemus
  • Niger - Independence Day
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August 03, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 03, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 29th and August 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 03, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 1985 was Shout by Tears For Fears, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

August 03, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 03, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 29th and August 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Shout
  2. - Everytime You Go Away youtube
  3. - If You Love Somebody Set Them Free
  4. - You Give Good Love
  5. - Glory Days

August 03, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 03, 1985 was Frankie by Sister Sledge, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

August 03, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 03, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 29th and August 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Frankie
  2. - Axel F
  3. - There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart)
  4. - Cherish
  5. - Crazy For You

August 03, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 03, 1985 was Freeway Of Love by Aretha Franklin, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

August 03, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 03, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 29th and August 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Freeway Of Love
  2. - Who's Holding Donna Now
  3. - Attack Me With Your Love
  4. - Save Your Love (For #1)
  5. - It's Over Now

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August 03, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 03, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Year of the Dragon

Year of the Dragon

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Michael Cimino

Starring: Mickey Rourke, John Lone, Ariane, Leonard Termo

American Flyers

American Flyers

Release year: 1985

Directed by: John Badham

Starring: Kevin Costner, David Marshall Grant, Rae Dawn Chong, Alexandra Paul

Phenomena

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

Volunteers

Volunteers

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Nicholas Meyer

Starring: Tom Hanks, John Candy, Rita Wilson, Tim Thomerson

Maccheroni

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

August 03, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 03, 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:

Stingray

Stingray

Release year: 1985

Watchdog

Watchdog

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Yuri Kovalev

Ein Mann macht klar Schiff

Ein Mann macht klar Schiff

Release year: 1985

About Time

About Time

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Richard Curtis

Thundercats

Thundercats

Release year: 1985

Country: United States of America

August 03, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 03, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Thinner by Richard Bachman

Thinner

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Curse of Old Gypsy Man...Billy Halleck is a loving husband and father who is both a beneficiary and a victim of American Good Life. He has a beautiful home, a nice wife, and a wonderful family.

A Catskill Eagle by Robert B. Parker

A Catskill Eagle

By:

Spenser's girlfriend Susan leaves with Jerry Costigan, Jerry Costigan's son, a dangerous and wealthy criminal. Hawk and Spenser go in search of Susan.

Loving Each Other by Leo Buscaglia

Loving Each Other

By:

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 Class by Erich Segal

The Class

By:

The powerful and moving story of five Harvard Class of 1958 students and their relationships with women is told by Erich Segal, a world-renowned author.

Family Album by Danielle Steel

Family Album

By:

From Hollywood's golden years in World War II to the present, Faye Price would build a career first as an actress and then a family.

August 03, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 03, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Pachicom

Pachicom

Platform: MSX Family Computer PC-88 Famicom Disk System

Genre: Parlor game (Gambling)

Publisher: Toemiland

The Rats

The Rats

Platform: Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Government simulation game / Text Adventure, Survival horror

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Cosmic Wartoad

Cosmic Wartoad

Platform: ZX Spectrum

Genre: Action

Publisher: Ocean

Jet

Jet

Platform: DOS, Apple II, Atari ST, Amiga, Commodore 64, Macintosh, NEC PC-9801

Genre: Flight Simulator

Publisher: subLOGIC

F-15 Strike Eagle

F-15 Strike Eagle

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Game Boy, PC-8801, Sega Game Gear, MSX, NES, IBM PC, ZX Spectrum, Arcade

Genre: Combat flight simulator

Publisher: MicroProse

history

Who was the US President on August 03, 1985?

On August 03, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 03, 1985?

On August 03, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 03, 1985?

On August 03, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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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.

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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 August 1985?

August 1985 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.

Discover how August 1985 calendar looked like.

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