Saturday August 10, 1985: on this day

August 10, 1985 was the 222nd day of the year 1985, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is August 10, 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 10, 1985, who was born and died on August 10, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 10, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. Shout by Tears For Fears), movies (e.g. Teen Wolf, directed by Rod Daniel), TV series (e.g. Stingray) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 10th, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 10, 1985?


August 10, 1985 was a Saturday and it was the 222nd day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 10, 1985 can also be written as 8/10/1985 in the US and as 10/8/1985 in UK and Europe.

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August 10, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 10, 1985:

  • Uno lindstron of sweden juggles a soccer ball 13.11 miles.
  • Michael jackson buys atv music (every beatles song) for us$47.5 million.

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August 10, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 10th 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 10, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 10, 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 10th, 1985 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 10, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 10, 1985 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 10, 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 10, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 12:20 am and setting at 04:46 pm.

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 10, 1985?


Famous people born on August 10, 1985:

  • Fayne Patel

    Fayne Patel is the co-founder and CEO of a successful technology startup that has disrupted the industry.

  • Trivia Innovator

    Trivia Innovator is an entrepreneur who has founded several successful technology startups.

  • Ihor Zolotarov

    Ihor Zolotarov is a Ukrainian filmmaker known for his award-winning documentaries and short films.

  • Frisco Gutierrez

    Frisco Gutierrez was a professional baseball player who played in the MLB during the 2000s.

  • Pattiann Garcia

    Pattiann Garcia is a young and successful entrepreneur who founded a rapidly growing e-commerce startup.

  • Isla Macrae

    Isla Macrae is a Scottish oceanographer who has made significant contributions to the study of marine ecosystems.

  • Guelda Fernandes

    Guelda Fernandes is a Brazilian track and field athlete who specializes in long-distance running.

  • Namrata Malla

    Nepali actress known for her work in Nepali films and television shows.

  • Silvina Chediek

    Silvina Chediek is an Argentine journalist and news anchor who has worked for various media outlets in Argentina and internationally.

  • Alamin Ahmed

    Alamin Ahmed is a Bangladeshi politician and current member of the Bangladeshi Parliament.

  • Barett Nguyen

    Barett Nguyen is a chemist who specializes in the development of new materials for energy storage and conversion.

  • Eldine Engelbrecht

    Eldine Engelbrecht is a South African journalist and news reporter.

  • Laurana Novak

    Laurana Novak is a Croatian chemist who focuses on the development of new materials for energy storage and conversion.

  • Rahima Binte Kamal

    Rahima Binte Kamal is a Bangladeshi musician who specializes in traditional Bangladeshi folk music and has gained recognition for her unique...

  • Nellene Flores

    Nellene Flores is a current member of the New Mexico State Senate.

  • Egidio Lombardi

    Egidio Lombardi is an Italian entrepreneur who founded a successful startup in the renewable energy sector.

  • Duha Nasser

    Duha Nasser is a Jordanian poet whose work explores themes of love, nature, and the human condition.

  • Paullette Wilkins

    Paullette Wilkins is an American politician who has served as a member of the state legislature.

  • Tranquilino Ramirez

    Tranquilino Ramirez is a Paraguayan politician who has served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies.

  • Nicholl Patel

    Nicholl Patel is an Indian politician who has been active in state-level politics.

Whose famous birthday is on August 10th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 10th:

  • Mahesh Babu
    Mahesh Babu

    Mahesh babu is a prominent indian actor known for his work in telugu cinema.

  • Justin Theroux
    Justin Theroux

    Justin theroux is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like the leftovers and films like mulholland drive and the girl on the...

  • Antonio Banderas
    Antonio Banderas

    He was a spanish actor who became a well-known leading man in spanish films.

  • Norma Shearer
    Norma Shearer

    Norma Shearer was a Canadian-American actress who was popular in the 1920s and 1930s.

  • Rosanna Arquette
    Rosanna Arquette

    American actress, born to a family of three generations liberal actors.

  • Angie Harmon
    Angie Harmon

    Angie harmon is an american actress and model known for her roles in tv shows such as law & order and rizzoli & isles.

  • Devon Aoki
    Devon Aoki

    Devon Aoki is a well-known model and actress.

  • Eddie Fisher
    Eddie Fisher

    American crooner from the 1950's.

  • Rhonda Fleming
    Rhonda Fleming

    American actress.

  • Diane Venora
    Diane Venora

    American actress.

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August 10, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 38 years 7 months old,

or 463 months and 19 days old,

or 2015 weeks and 6 days old,

or 14111 days old,

if you were born on August 10, 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 10, 1985?

There are 134 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 10th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 10, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 10, 1985.

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August 10, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 10, 1985:

  • Nate Barragar

    American football player and sergeant (b. 1906).

  • Kenny Backer

    At 72, a comedian (time bandits) dies from a heart attack.

  • Liliana Grassi
  • Isabella Riva

What famous deaths happened on August 10th?

Famous deaths on August 10th:

  • Isaac Hayes
    Isaac Hayes

    American singer, composer and black performer.

  • Raquel Torres
    Raquel Torres

    Raquel Torres was a Mexican-American actress who appeared in several Hollywood films during the 1920s and 1930s.

  • Dick Foran
    Dick Foran

    Flemington (new jersey) -- actor (ok crackerby).

  • Rex Cherryman
    Rex Cherryman

    American actor (born 1897).

  • Laylin Olsen

    Bestselling author of several acclaimed novels.

  • Zema Williams

    Legendary wrestler who made a mark in the wrestling world.

  • Sayeed Abubakar

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

  • Alleta Jacobs

    Dutch suffragette and author known for her feminist writings.

  • Lysbeth de Vos

    Notable chemist known for her groundbreaking research in organic chemistry.

  • Jemina Boone

    Wife of famous frontiersman Daniel Boone.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 10th

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August 10, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 10, 1985:

  • Roman festivals - Opalia, festival in honor of Ops
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Laurence
  • Prisoner's Justice Day - Canada.
  • Independence Day in Ecuador -- Movement began in Quito in 1809. Independence not achieved till May 1822.
  • St. Deusdedit
  • Ancient Latvia - Labrenca Diena held
  • St. Blaan
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August 10, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 10, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 5th and August 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 10, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 10, 1985 was Shout by Tears For Fears, according to the music chart for the week August 5th and August 11th.

August 10, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 10, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 5th and August 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Shout
  2. - Everytime You Go Away youtube
  3. - If You Love Somebody Set Them Free
  4. - Never Surrender
  5. - Power Of Love

August 10, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 10, 1985 was Into The Groove by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week August 5th and August 11th.

August 10, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 10, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 5th and August 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Into The Groove
  2. - I Got You Babe
  3. - There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart)
  4. - Holiday
  5. - We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

August 10, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 10, 1985 was Freeway Of Love by Aretha Franklin, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 5th and August 11th.

August 10, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 10, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 5th and August 11th. 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. - It's Over Now
  5. - Glow

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August 10, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 10, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Teen Wolf

Teen Wolf

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Rod Daniel

Starring: Michael J. Fox, James Hampton, Susan Ursitti, Jerry Levine

Country: United States of America

My Beautiful Laundrette

My Beautiful Laundrette

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Stephen Frears

Starring: Saeed Jaffrey, Roshan Seth, Daniel Day-Lewis, Richard Graham

Warning Sign

Warning Sign

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Hal Barwood

Starring: Sam Waterston, Kathleen Quinlan, Yaphet Kotto, Jeffrey DeMunn

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

August 10, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 10, 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

Thundercats

Thundercats

Release year: 1985

Country: United States of America

August 10, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 10, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Smart Women, Foolish Choices by Connell Cowan and Melvyn Kinder

Smart Women, Foolish Choices

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Smart Women Make Foolish Choices

Nutcracker by Shana Alexander

Nutcracker

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The classic true crime story of Frances Bradshaw Schreuder is a New York Times bestseller. She was a Manhattan socialite who convinced the only assassin who wouldn't accept her--her teenage boy--to kill her multimillionaire husband.

Inside, Outside by Herman Wouk

Inside, Outside

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The Pulitzer Prize-winning Pulitzer Prize-winning author "Marjorie Morningstar", and "The Caine Mutiny," describes cultural conflicts in David Goodkind's life as Special Assistant to President Obama.

The Cider House Rules by John Irving

The Cider House Rules

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The Cider House Rules was first published in 1985. It is set in rural Maine during the first half century. The story of Dr.

A Passion For Excellence by Tom Peters and Nancy Austin

A Passion For Excellence

By:

For people who are looking to make a difference in their careers, A Passion for Excellence is the most important, inspiring and career-transforming book that has ever been published.

August 10, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 10, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

The Fourth Protocol

The Fourth Protocol

Platform: ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, PC

Publisher: Hutchinson Computer Publishing

Nonterraqueous

Nonterraqueous

Platform: Amstrad CPC Commodore 64 ZX Spectrum

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Mastertronic

Chubby Cherub

Chubby Cherub

Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System

Genre: Action

Publisher: Bandai

Monty on the Run

Monty on the Run

Platform: Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 16, ZX Spectrum, Family Computer Disk System

Genre: Platform

Publisher: EU Gremlin Graphics; JP Jaleco

Cyclone

Cyclone

Platform: ZX Spectrum

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Vortex Software

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Who was the US President on August 10, 1985?

On August 10, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 10, 1985?

On August 10, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 10, 1985?

On August 10, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 10th?

August 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th 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 10th, such as:

  • 2018 - Ghazni offensive, war in afghanistan: the taliban launch a large-scale military offensive in an attempt to take over ghazni in the southeastern part of afghanistan. this is a provincial capital located on the kabul–kandahar highway. they take over a portion of the city.
  • 2017 - Economy of the united states: new york state's gatehouse media has announced an agreement to purchase 11 u.s. newspapers owned by morris communications, georgia. the deal includes the log cabin democrat, which was founded in 1879 and three alaskan newspapers, the juneau empire clarion, peninsula clarion, and homer news. the deal is expected close by october 2. (adweek.) dineequity announced that it will close 160 applebee's restaurants and ihop restaurants.
  • 2016 - Ukrainian crisis: russia’s federal security service (fsb), claims it has stopped two armed ukrainian incursions in crimea. at least one of the officers was killed after a "massive fight" with "sabotage terrorist" groups. the russian claims are denied by ukraine.

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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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