Sunday August 03, 1986: on this day

August 03, 1986 was the 215th day of the year 1986, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is August 03, 1986 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, 1986, who was born and died on August 03, 1986, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 03, 1986, which were the most popular songs (ex. Glory Of Love (Theme From The Karate Kid Part II) by Peter Cetera), movies (e.g. The Fly, directed by David Cronenberg), TV series (e.g. Grand Prix Der Volksmusik) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 3rd, 1986 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 03, 1986?


August 03, 1986 was a Sunday and it was the 215th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 03, 1986 can also be written as 8/3/1986 in the US and as 3/8/1986 in UK and Europe.

August 03, 1986 in August 1986 calendar

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August 03, 1986: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 03, 1986:

August 03, 1986: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 03, 1986: 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, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on August 3rd, 1986 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 03, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 03, 1986 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 1986 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, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:19 am and setting at 08:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 21, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Aug 19, 1986.

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Who was born on August 03, 1986?


Famous people born on August 03, 1986:

  • Charlotte Casiraghi

    Monaco royalty, second child of princess caroline casiraghi and stefano casiraghi.

  • Darya Domracheva

    Belarusian biathlete.

  • Eric Migicovsky

    Eric Migicovsky founded Pebble Technology, known for its smartwatches.

  • Luigi di Lussemburgo-Nassau
  • Bruno Silva
  • Chris Ramsey
  • Sergio Álvarez Conde
  • Daniel Akpeyi
  • Geoffrey Gete
  • Michela Andreola
  • Juan Carlos Rey de Castro
  • Brandon Peniche
  • Hernán Bernardello
  • Carlota de Mónaco

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.

  • 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.

  • Travis Willingham
    Travis Willingham

    Voice actor.

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August 03, 1986: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 37 years 7 months old,

or 451 months and 16 days old,

or 1963 weeks and 2 days old,

or 13743 days old,

if you were born on August 03, 1986.

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, 1986?

There are 137 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, 1986?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 03, 1986.

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August 03, 1986: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 03, 1986:

  • Beryl Markham

    Beryl Markham was a pioneering aviator and author known for her memoir 'West with the Night.

  • Paul [Saul] de Groot

    At 87, the dutch communist party's chairman dies.

  • Willem Ruis

    Dutch tv host (show) dies at 41.

  • Mario Petroncelli
  • Paul de Groot

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, 1986: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 03, 1986:

  • 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, 1986: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 03, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 28th and August 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 03, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 1986 was Glory Of Love (Theme From The Karate Kid Part II) by Peter Cetera, according to the music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

August 03, 1986: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 03, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 28th and August 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Glory Of Love (Theme From The Karate Kid Part II)
  2. - Sledgehammer youtube
  3. - Danger Zone
  4. - Papa Don't Preach
  5. - Invisible Touch youtube

August 03, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 03, 1986 was Papa Don't Preach by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

August 03, 1986: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 03, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 28th and August 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Papa Don't Preach
  2. - The Edge Of Heaven
  3. - My Favourite Waste Of Time
  4. - Let's Go All The Way
  5. - The Lady In Red

August 03, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 03, 1986 was Closer Than Close by Jean Carne, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

August 03, 1986: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 03, 1986 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 28th and August 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Closer Than Close
  2. - Rumors
  3. - You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song)
  4. - Do You Get Enough Love
  5. - Sweet Love

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August 03, 1986: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 03, 1986 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Fly

The Fly

Release year: 1986

Directed by: David Cronenberg

Starring: Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, John Getz, Joy Boushel

Country: United States of America

Manhunter

Manhunter

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Michael Mann

Starring: William Petersen, Kim Greist, Joan Allen, Brian Cox

Country: United States of America

Armour of God

Armour of God

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Jackie Chan, Eric Tsang

Starring: Jackie Chan, Alan Tam, Rosamund Kwan, Lola Forner

Country: United States of America

Half Moon Street

Half Moon Street

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Bob Swaim

Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Michael Caine, Patrick Kavanagh, Faith Kent

The Transformers: The Movie

The Transformers: The Movie

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Nelson Shin

Starring: Orson Welles, Robert Stack, Leonard Nimoy, Norman Alden

Country: United States of America

August 03, 1986: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 03, 1986 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Grand Prix der Volksmusik

Grand Prix der Volksmusik

Release year: 1986

A Very Peculiar Practice

A Very Peculiar Practice

Release year: 1986

Starring: Peter Davison, Graham Crowden, Barbara Flynn, David Troughton

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

August 03, 1986: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 03, 1986 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Kate Vaiden by Reynolds Price

Kate Vaiden

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One of the most engaging, captivating and feisty heroines in contemporary fiction captures the essence her own life in this American odyssey that was born out of red-clay country and small-town people.

Necessary Losses by Judith Viorst

Necessary Losses

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Enter Talking by Joan Rivers with Richard Meryman

Enter Talking

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Signed and dated with a personalized inscription in plastic on a hardback dust cover

Last Of The Breed by Louis L'Amour

Last Of The Breed

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"For sheer adventure L'Amour Kirkus Review This is the type of epic novel that Louis L'Amour has made his hallmark.

Fatherhood by Bill Cosby

Fatherhood

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This hilarious look at fatherhood comes from one of America's most loved comedians. What is fatherhood ...?It?

August 03, 1986: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 03, 1986 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Laser Hawk

Laser Hawk

Platform: Atari 8-bit

Genre: Horizontally-scrolling shooter

Knight Tyme

Knight Tyme

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, MSX, ZX Spectrum (separate 48K and 128K versions)

Genre: Graphic adventure

Publisher: Mastertronic

Falklands '82

Falklands '82

Platform: ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: Personal Software Services

Crackout

Crackout

Platform: FDS, NES

Genre: Breakout clone

Publisher: Konami

Druid

Druid

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit family, Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amiga, Sharp X68000

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Firebird

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Who was the US President on August 03, 1986?

On August 03, 1986 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 03, 1986?

On August 03, 1986 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 03, 1986?

On August 03, 1986 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 1986?

1986 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Barbra Striesand and Jon Peters relationship breaks up
  • International Peace Year begins
  • New York City transit fare rises from 90 cents to $1.00

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What was the calendar for August 1986?

August 1986 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 1986 calendar looked like.

Sunday August 3, 1986