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August 05, 1986 was the 217th day of the year 1986, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is August 05, 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 05, 1986, who was born and died on August 05, 1986, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 05, 1986, which were the most popular songs (ex. Glory Of Love (Theme From The Karate Kid Part II) by Peter Cetera), movies (e.g. Extremities, directed by Robert M. Young), 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 5th, 1986 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 05, 1986?
- August 05, 1986: What happened on that day?
- August 05, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 05, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 05, 1986?
- August 05, 1986: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 05, 1986: What famous people died on that day?
- August 05, 1986: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 05, 1986: Number 1 song on that day
- August 05, 1986: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 05, 1986: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 05, 1986: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 05, 1986: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 05, 1986?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 05, 1986?
- Who was the Pope on August 05, 1986?
What day of the week was August 05, 1986?
August 05, 1986 was a Tuesday and it was the 217th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 05, 1986 can also be written as 8/5/1986 in the US and as 5/8/1986 in UK and Europe.
August 05, 1986: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 05, 1986:
- Steve carlton is 2nd to pitch 4,000 strikeout
- Us senate votes for sdi-project
August 05, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 5th 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 05, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 05, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 5th, 1986 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 05, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 05, 1986 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 05, 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 05, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:24 am and setting at 09:00 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 05, 1986?
Famous people born on August 05, 1986:
- Aemon Sullivan
Australian Olympic swimmer known for his freestyle events.
- Kathrin Zettel
Austrian skier.
- Paula Creamer
American golfer.
- Thomas Bérau
He was a french amateur basketball-player who scored a basket (distance 13m) during all star game at palais omnisports bercy in paris.
- Cassie Davis
Australian singer.
- Britney Arianna
- Ekaterina Kabešova
- Christophe Laborie
- Marcus Lewis
- Mi Na
- Asif Məmmədov
- Ellen Sprunger
- Jamie Baker
- Khadijah Whittington
- Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu
- Aung Kyaw Tun
- Brendan Ryan Barrett
- Azzedine Doukha
- Franklin Gómez
Whose famous birthday is on August 5th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 5th:
![Genelia D'Souza]()
Genelia D'SouzaGenelia d'souza is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her roles in popular movies such as 'jaane tu.
![DeRay Davis]()
DeRay DavisDeRay Davis is an American comedian and actor known for his roles in films such as 21 Bridges and Semi-Pro.
![Loni Anderson]()
Loni AndersonAmerican actress.
![John Huston]()
John HustonAmerican screenwriter, actor, and director of film.
![Maureen McCormick]()
Maureen McCormickMaureen McCormick is an American actress best known for her role as Marcia Brady on the television series 'The Brady Bunch.
![Mark Strong]()
Mark StrongMark strong is a british actor known for his roles in films such as kingsman, sherlock holmes, and tinker tailor soldier spy.
![John Saxon]()
John SaxonAmerican actor.
![Jesse Williams]()
Jesse WilliamsJesse williams is an american actor known for his role as dr.
![Kara Tointon]()
Kara TointonBritish actress recognized for her work on stage and screen.
![Jonathan Silverman]()
Jonathan SilvermanAmerican producer and actor.
August 05, 1986: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 37 years 8 months old,
or 452 months and 21 days old,
or 1968 weeks and 3 days old,
or 13779 days old,
if you were born on August 05, 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 05, 1986?
There are 101 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 5th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 05, 1986?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 05, 1986.
August 05, 1986: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 05, 1986:
- Emanuel Löffler
- Luciana Peverelli
- Karl Streibel
- Arthur Douville
What famous deaths happened on August 5th?
Famous deaths on August 5th:
![Marilyn Monroe]()
Marilyn MonroeAmerican actress, singer, model and actress.
![Richard Burton]()
Richard BurtonBrilliant and famous welsh actor.
![Alec Guinness]()
Alec GuinnessBritish actor, born in the 1930s.
![Carmen Miranda]()
Carmen MirandaPortuguese-american actress, known as "the brazilian bombshell", is flamboyant and a magnet for people.
![Judy Canova]()
Judy CanovaAmerican actress and comedian (b. 1913).
![Queenie Smith]()
Queenie SmithActress/dancer (funny side), passes away at the age of 79.
![Charles Carson]()
Charles CarsonActor, "cry the beloved land", dies at 87.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 5th
August 05, 1986: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 05, 1986:
- St. Memmius
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Oswald
- St. Afra and her companions
- Burkina Faso - Independence Day
- Croatia - Victory Day and National Thanksgiving Day
August 05, 1986: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 05, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 4th and August 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 05, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 05, 1986 was Glory Of Love (Theme From The Karate Kid Part II) by Peter Cetera, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.
August 05, 1986: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 05, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Peter Cetera - Glory Of Love (Theme From The Karate Kid Part II)
- Madonna - Papa Don't Preach
- Belinda Carlisle - Mad About You
- Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer
- Jermaine Stewart - We Don't Have To Take Our Clothes Off
August 05, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 05, 1986 was The Lady In Red by Chris De Burgh, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.
August 05, 1986: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 05, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Chris De Burgh - The Lady In Red
- Boris Gardiner - I Want To Wake Up With You
- Madonna - Papa Don't Preach
- Sinitta - So Macho / Cruising
- Stan Ridgway - Camouflage
August 05, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 05, 1986 was Closer Than Close by Jean Carne, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.
August 05, 1986: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 05, 1986 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Jean Carne - Closer Than Close
- Shirley Jones - Do You Get Enough Love
- Anita Baker - Sweet Love
- - Rumors
- Luther Vandross - Give Me The Reason
August 05, 1986: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 05, 1986 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Extremities
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Robert M. Young
Starring: Farrah Fawcett, James Russo, Alfre Woodard, Diana Scarwid
The Whoopee Boys
Release year: 1986
Directed by: John Byrum
Starring: Michael O'Keefe, Paul Rodriguez, Denholm Elliott, Carole Shelley
The Fly
Release year: 1986
Directed by: David Cronenberg
Starring: Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, John Getz, Joy Boushel
Country: United States of America
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
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Jackie Chan, Eric Tsang
Starring: Jackie Chan, Alan Tam, Rosamund Kwan, Lola Forner
Country: United States of America
August 05, 1986: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 05, 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
Release year: 1986
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 05, 1986: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 05, 1986 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
A Matter Of Honor
By: Jeffrey Archer
It appears innocent enough. It is a letter that a disgraced British colonel leaves to his only son. Adam Scott opened the yellowing envelope and set into motion.
A Perfect Spy
By: John le Carré
Magnus Pym, over the course of his seemingly unreproachable life has been everything to everyone: a loving father, a trustworthy colleague, a loyal friend, and the perfect spy.
When All You'Ve Ever Wanted Isn'T Enough
By: Harold S. Kushner
The previous bestseller, 'There is no answer but there are answers Rabbi Kushner, brought comfort to millions of people by helping them deal with life's most devastating tragedies.
Barrier Island
By: John D. MacDonald
Tucker Loomis, a tough and dangerous man with a fierce determination that West Bay respects and fears, is also a wealth of money.
August 05, 1986: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 05, 1986 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Athena
The Legend of Zelda
Action Fighter
Midnight Magic
Astro Warrior
Who was the US President on August 05, 1986?
On August 05, 1986 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 05, 1986?
On August 05, 1986 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 05, 1986?
On August 05, 1986 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 5th?
August 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th 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 5th, such as:
- 2018 - Three czech soldiers are killed by a taliban suicide bomber in afghanistan during the war in afghanistan (2001 to present). the bombing also leaves two u.s. soldiers and two afghan soldiers with serious injuries.
- 2017 - 2017 v-22 osprey accident: three marine corps members are missing following a mv-22 osprey collision off the coast of queensland, australia. twenty-three of the 26 people aboard have been rescued. (ap),
- 2016 - 2016 assam attacks: gunmen open fire on a assam market, india. 13 people are killed and 18 are injured.
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.
