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March 08, 1984 was the 68th day of the year 1984, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is March 08, 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 March 08, 1984, who was born and died on March 08, 1984, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 08, 1984, which were the most popular songs (ex. Jump by Van Halen), movies (e.g. Carmen, directed by Francesco Rosi), TV series (e.g. Down To Earth) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 8th, 1984 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was March 08, 1984?
- March 08, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 08, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on March 08, 1984?
- March 08, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- March 08, 1984: What famous people died on that day?
- March 08, 1984: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- March 08, 1984: Number 1 song on that day
- March 08, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- March 08, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- March 08, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- March 08, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on March 08, 1984?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 08, 1984?
- Who was the Pope on March 08, 1984?
What day of the week was March 08, 1984?
March 08, 1984 was a Thursday and it was the 68th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 08, 1984 can also be written as 3/8/1984 in the US and as 8/3/1984 in UK and Europe.
March 08, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 8th is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.
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March 08, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 08, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on March 8th, 1984 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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March 08, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 08, 1984 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 08, 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 March 08, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 09:11 am and setting at 11:50 pm.
The previous full moon was on Feb 17, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Mar 17, 1984.
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Who was born on March 08, 1984?
Famous people born on March 08, 1984:
- Sasha Vujacic
Sasha Vujacic is a Slovenian former NBA player who won two championships with the Los Angeles Lakers.
- Ross Taylor
New zealand cricketer.
- Rafik Djebbour
Algerian footballer.
- Dave Moffatt
Canadian musician.
- Rio Mavuba
- Fausto Raciti
- Saša Vujačić
- Salvador Vega
- Víctor Sada
- Sylvain Idangar
Whose famous birthday is on March 8th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 8th:
![Fardeen Khan]()
Fardeen KhanIndian film actor known for his work in Bollywood movies.
![Cyd Charisse]()
Cyd CharisseCyd charisse was an american dancer and actress known for her roles in classic hollywood musicals such as singin' in the rain and the band...
![Aidan Quinn]()
Aidan QuinnAidan quinn is an irish-american actor known for his roles in movies such as 'legends of the fall' and 'benny & joon'.
![Kwame Kwei-Armah]()
Kwame Kwei-ArmahKwame Kwei-Armah is a British playwright, director, and actor who has written numerous plays and served as the artistic director of the...
![Lynn Redgrave]()
Lynn RedgraveBritish-american actress, rachel kempson, is the daughter of sir michael redgrave, an actor from bristol, and rachel kempson, actress from...
![Micky Dolenz]()
Micky DolenzAmerican musician (the monkees).
![John Kapelos]()
John KapelosCanadian screenwriter and producer of actor.
![Edith MacArthur]()
Edith MacArthurScottish actress who is known for her graceful screen presence.
![Nick Zano]()
Nick ZanoAmerican actor.
![Cheryl James]()
Cheryl JamesAmerican performer (salt-n-pepa).
March 08, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 40 years 1 month old,
or 481 months and 19 days old,
or 2094 weeks and 2 days old,
or 14660 days old,
if you were born on March 08, 1984.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 08, 1984?
There are 316 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 8th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 08, 1984?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 08, 1984.
March 08, 1984: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on March 8th?
Famous deaths on March 8th:
![Max von Sydow]()
Max von SydowMax von sydow was a swedish-french actor known for his roles in iconic films such as the seventh seal, the exorcist, and star wars: the...
![John Inman]()
John InmanBritish actor, born in 13 years.
![Karen Morley]()
Karen MorleyAmerican singer and actress (d. 2003).
![Edward Andrews]()
Edward AndrewsGriffin, georgia -- actor (tea & sympathy and glass bottom boat).
![Harold Lloyd]()
Harold LloydAt 77 years old, why worry, a us comedian/actor, succumbs to cancer.
- Joanny Berlioz
Joanny Berlioz was a French composer, conductor, and music critic who is considered one of the most influential figures in the Romantic era...
- Johnye Ferguson
Prominent figure in the civil rights movement, known for advocating for equality and justice.
- Vinod Mehta
Prominent Indian journalist and editor known for his contributions to the field of journalism.
- Zepplin
Inventor of the Zeppelin airship.
- Yittel Feinstein
Renowned Yiddish theater actress known for her powerful performances.
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March 08, 1984: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on March 08, 1984:
- Albania, Romania - Mother's Day.
- Catholicism Saint John of God.
- Hudson's Birthday - The Second Coming Of Christmas.
Observances on March 08, 1984:
- International Women's Day
Saints celebrated on March 08, 1984:
- Saint Philemon (d. 305)
- Saint Humfried of Terwaan
- Saint Cyrillus of Africa
March 08, 1984: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 08, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 5th and March 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 08, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 08, 1984 was Jump by Van Halen, according to the music chart for the week March 5th and March 11th.
March 08, 1984: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on March 08, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 5th and March 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Van Halen - Jump
- Cyndi Lauper - Girls Just Want To Have Fun
- Nena - 99 Luftballons
- Michael Jackson - Thriller
- Rockwell - Somebody's Watching Me
March 08, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 08, 1984 was 99 Red Balloons by Nena, according to the music chart for the week March 5th and March 11th.
March 08, 1984: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on March 08, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 5th and March 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Nena - 99 Red Balloons
- Kool & The Gang - Joanna / Tonight
- Lionel Richie - Hello
- Break Machine - Street Dance
- Nik Kershaw - Wouldn't It Be Good
March 08, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 08, 1984 was Somebody's Watching Me by Rockwell, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 5th and March 11th.
March 08, 1984: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on March 08, 1984 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 5th and March 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Rockwell - Somebody's Watching Me
- Cheryl Lynn - Encore
- Michael Jackson - Thriller
- The Pointer Sisters - Automatic
- Tina Turner - Let's Stay Together
March 08, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on March 08, 1984 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Carmen
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Francesco Rosi
Starring: Julia Migenes, Plácido Domingo, Ruggero Raimondi, Faith Esham
Country: Italy
The Evil That Men Do
Release year: 1984
Directed by: J. Lee Thompson
Starring: Charles Bronson, Theresa Saldana, Joseph Maher, José Ferrer
Blind Date
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Nico Mastorakis
Starring: Joseph Bottoms, Kirstie Alley, James Daughton, Lana Clarkson
Splash
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Ron Howard
Starring: Tom Hanks, Daryl Hannah, Eugene Levy, John Candy
Country: United States of America
Children of the Corn
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Fritz Kiersch
Starring: Peter Horton, Linda Hamilton, R.G. Armstrong, John Franklin
Country: United States of America
March 08, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on March 08, 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:
Down to Earth
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Chris Weitz
Alas Smith & Jones
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Robin Carr
Robin Hood
Release year: 1984
Written by: Richard Carpenter
Starring: Peter Llewellyn Williams, Ray Winstone, Mark Ryan, Clive Mantle
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Voltron
Release year: 1984
Country: United States of America
March 08, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on March 08, 1984 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
A Light In The Attic
By: Shel Silverstein
While I was thinking here last night, Some Whatifs crawled into my ear. They danced and partied all night. And sang the same old Whatif song: What if I fail that test?
Lines And Shadows
By: Joseph Wambaugh
Joseph Wambaugh examines the phenomenon of increasing national attention: the wave of immigrants from Mexico crossing the border to the Southwest United States in "Lines and Shadows".
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.
In Search Of Excellence
By: Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman Jr
In Search of Excellence is the "Greatest Business Book of All Time" by Bloomsbury UK. It has been a staple in every business school, boardroom and bedside table.
Nerve Endings
By: William Martin
When James Whiting (and Jeanne Darrow) discover what's at stake in the merger of two powerful corporate empires, it creates a thrilling cross-country race.
March 08, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on March 08, 1984 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Karateka
The Death Trap
Dragonworld
Hydlide
1942
Who was the US President on March 08, 1984?
On March 08, 1984 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 08, 1984?
On March 08, 1984 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on March 08, 1984?
On March 08, 1984 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about March 8th?
March 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of March. 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 March 8th, such as:
- 2019 - Venezuelan crisis: venezuelan blackout 2019: venezuela's national power blackout enters its second-day. jorge rodriguez, information minister, and vladimir padrino lopez, defense minister, claim that venezuela is the victim of cyberattacks designed to "derail the entire system". juan guaido, venezuela's acting president, stated that state corruption and mismanagement had left the electrical grid in chaos.
- 2018 - Turkish military operation in afrin. the turkish-backed free syrian army retakes jindires, syria's afrin district from the kurdish ypg. according to the syrian observatory for human rights, the town has been extensively destroyed by turkish airstrikes.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: march 2017 kabul attack: unidentified gunmen disguised as doctors attacked a kabul military hospital, killing at most 38 people and injuring many more. the attack was claimed by isil.
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 March 1984?
March 1984 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.
