Thursday October 03, 1985: on this day

October 03, 1985 was the 276th day of the year 1985, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is October 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 October 03, 1985, who was born and died on October 03, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 03, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. Money For Nothing by Dire Straits), movies (e.g. Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except, directed by Josh Becker), TV series (e.g. The Equalizer) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was October 03, 1985?


October 03, 1985 was a Thursday and it was the 276th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 03, 1985 can also be written as 10/3/1985 in the US and as 3/10/1985 in UK and Europe.

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October 03, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 03, 1985:

  • 21st shuttle mission (51j) - atlantis 1-all-military flight launched
  • Browse newspapers headlines from October 03, 1985
  • Pope john paul ii declares titus brandsma divine
  • South georgia and south sandwich islands adopts constitution
  • The space shuttle atlantis makes its maiden flight. (mission sts-51-j)
  • The first flight of space shuttle atlantis.
  • The space shuttle makes its maiden flight, carrying two dscs-iii satellites on sts-51-j.

October 03, 1985: What were the magazines covers that day?

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 3rd is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 03, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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

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


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The moon phase on October 03, 1985 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 03, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 08:50 pm and setting at 12:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 29, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Oct 28, 1985.

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Who was born on October 03, 1985?


Famous people born on October 03, 1985:

  • Courtney Lee

    American basketball player.

  • Jehu Chiapas
  • Tomáš Hučko
  • JJ Jegede
  • Anna Krylova
  • Cuthbert Malajila
  • Leyla McCalla
  • Stevan Milošević
  • Urška Pintar
  • Artëm Žmurko
  • Tomoyuki Arata
  • Megumi Takamoto
  • Shokichi

Whose famous birthday is on October 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 3rd:

  • Groucho Marx
    Groucho Marx

    Groucho marx was a legendary comedian known for his quick wit, distinctive mustache, and cigar.

  • Lena Headey
    Lena Headey

    Lena headey is a british actress best known for her role as cersei lannister in the popular tv series game of thrones.

  • Chubby Checker
    Chubby Checker

    Chubby checker is an american singer-songwriter best known for popularizing the dance style 'the twist' with his hit song of the same name.

  • Bud Abbott
    Bud Abbott

    Bud abbott was an american comedian and actor, best known as the straight man of the comedy duo abbott and costello.

  • Shannyn Sossamon
    Shannyn Sossamon

    American actress, dancer, and musician.

  • Clémence Poésy
    Clémence Poésy

    French actress well-known for her role as fleur delacour in harry potter films.

  • Neve Campbell
    Neve Campbell

    Neve campbell is a canadian actress known for her role as sidney prescott in the scream film series.

  • Ruggero Raimondi
    Ruggero Raimondi

    Ruggero raimondi is an italian singer and actor known for his powerful bass voice and acclaimed performances in opera productions worldwide.

  • Gore Vidal
    Gore Vidal

    American playwright, critic and novelist.

  • Carmen Russo
    Carmen Russo

    Genoa, italy -- miss teenage italy (1972).

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


You are 38 years 5 months old,

or 461 months and 16 days old,

or 2006 weeks and 5 days old,

or 14047 days old,

if you were born on October 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 October 03, 1985?

There are 198 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 3rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 03, 1985?

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

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


Famous people died on October 03, 1985:

  • Charles Collingwood
    Charles Collingwood

    At 68, newscaster (chronicles) dies.

  • Maurice Copeland

    Actor (ralph-those young charmings), dies at 74.

  • Amos Nattini

What famous deaths happened on October 3rd?

Famous deaths on October 3rd:

  • Janet Leigh
    Janet Leigh

    American actress and author, leigh is best known for her scene in the shower in psycho in 1960.

  • Roddy McDowall
    Roddy McDowall

    British child actor, who arrived in hollywood in 1940.

  • Ronnie Barker
    Ronnie Barker

    British comedian and actor, who is a bit overweight, was a co-star in "the two ronnies," a british television sitcom.

  • Bruce Paltrow
    Bruce Paltrow

    American film and television producer (born 1943).

  • Zachary Scott
    Zachary Scott

    American actor (b. 1914).

  • Dub Taylor

    Renowned American character actor known for his work in Western films.

  • Sayward Bowen

    Canadian politician known for her advocacy for women's rights and education.

  • Jarl Kulle

    Renowned Swedish actor known for his versatile performances.

  • Malcolm Sargent

    British conductor known for his work with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

  • Sigmond Mogulesko

    Prominent Romanian entrepreneur.

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October 03, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 03, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 30th and October 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 03, 1985 was Money For Nothing by Dire Straits, according to the music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.

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

The music chart in the USA on October 03, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 30th and October 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Money For Nothing
  2. - Cherish
  3. - Oh Sheila
  4. - Take On Me
  5. - Dress You Up

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 03, 1985 was Dancing In The Street by David Bowie & Mick Jagger, according to the music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.

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

The music chart in the UK on October 03, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 30th and October 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Dancing In The Street
  2. - Holding Out For A Hero
  3. - Part-Time Lover youtube
  4. - I Got You Babe
  5. - Tarzan Boy

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 03, 1985 was You Are My Lady by Freddie Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.

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

The R&B music chart on October 03, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 30th and October 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - You Are My Lady
  2. - I Wish He Didn't Trust Me So Much
  3. - Oh Sheila
  4. - Part-Time Lover youtube
  5. - The Show

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

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

Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except

Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Josh Becker

Starring: Robert Rickman, John Manfredi, Timothy Patrick Quill, Sam Raimi

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

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

Silver Bullet

Silver Bullet

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Daniel Attias

Starring: Gary Busey, Everett McGill, Corey Haim, Megan Follows

Country: United States of America

Sweet Dreams

Sweet Dreams

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Karel Reisz

Starring: Jessica Lange, Ed Harris, Ann Wedgeworth, David Clennon

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

The most popular TV Series on October 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:

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Antoine Fuqua

Rocky Road

Rocky Road

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Brian K. Roberts

In Sickness and in Health

In Sickness and in Health

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Roger Melvin

Stingray

Stingray

Release year: 1985

Watchdog

Watchdog

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Yuri Kovalev

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

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

The Two Mrs. Grenvilles by Dominick Dunne

The Two Mrs. Grenvilles

By:

Navy Ensign Billy Grenville, the heir to a large New York fortune, meets Ann Arden, a showgirl. It is love at first sight.

Common Ground by J. Anthony Lukas

Common Ground

By:

This is the story of Boston's busing crisis, which won 3 awards.

The Accidental Tourist by Anne Tyler

The Accidental Tourist

By:

"POIGNANT . . . FUNNY . . THE ACCIDENTAL TOURIST IS ONE HER BEST. . . . [TYLER] HAS NEVER BEEN STRONGER."-The

Lucky by Jackie Collins

Lucky

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Jackie Collins' #1 Bestseller -- and her most memorable heroine! Jackie Collins, the bestselling star has created the amazing story of Lucky Santangelo from Chances to Dangerous Kiss.

The Secrets Of Harry Bright by Joseph Wambaugh

The Secrets Of Harry Bright

By:

Mineral Springs is populated by lizards, drug addicts, and motorcycle gangs. It is therefore strange to see a body in a burnt-out Rolls Royce.

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

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

Imhotep

Imhotep

Platform: Commodore 64

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Ultimate Play The Game

Barry McGuigan World Championship Boxing

Barry McGuigan World Championship Boxing

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Activision/Mastertronic

Commando

Commando

Platform: Arcade, Nintendo Entertainment System, Atari 2600, Intellivision, Atari 7800, BBC Micro, Acorn Electron, Amiga, Atari ST, ZX Spectrum, MSX, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Virtual Console, PlayStation 3, X

Genre: Run & gun shooter

Publisher: Capcom

Heart of Africa

Heart of Africa

Platform: Commodore 64

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Jet

Jet

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

Genre: Flight Simulator

Publisher: subLOGIC

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Who was the US President on October 03, 1985?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on October 03, 1985?

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

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What is special about October 3rd?

October 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of October. 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 October 3rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Toys "r" us lenders have cancelled the bankruptcy auction of the brand name and other intellectual properties and instead plan on reviving the babies "r" us and toys "r" us brands.
  • 2017 - Isil releases video footage showing two alleged russian soldiers captured in the syrian civil war. russia, however, denies these claims.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). the taliban launch an offensive into kunduz, which they briefly captured last summer. (nine entertainment company now). a bomb in kabul kills one and injures two.

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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 October 1985?

October 1985 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 1985 calendar looked like.

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