Tuesday March 12, 1985: on this day

March 12, 1985 was the 71st day of the year 1985, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is March 12, 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 March 12, 1985, who was born and died on March 12, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 12, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. Can't Fight This Feeling by REO Speedwagon), movies (e.g. Ladyhawke, directed by Richard Donner), TV series (e.g. Half Nelson) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 12th, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 12, 1985?


March 12, 1985 was a Tuesday and it was the 71st day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 12, 1985 can also be written as 3/12/1985 in the US and as 12/3/1985 in UK and Europe.

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March 12, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 12, 1985:

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March 12, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 12th 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 12, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 12, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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March 12, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 12, 1985 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 12, 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 March 12, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 11:55 pm and setting at 10:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 07, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Apr 05, 1985.

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Who was born on March 12, 1985?


Famous people born on March 12, 1985:

  • Tarini Dutt

    Olympic gold medalist swimmer known for breaking multiple world records.

  • Jalaiah Johnson

    Renowned for her bestselling novels in the mystery genre.

  • Tammatha Moulton

    Olympic gold medalist swimmer with remarkable speed in the pool.

  • Sherlyne Thomas

    Talented singer who rose to fame with her chart-topping hits.

  • Delita Dawson

    Renowned soccer player who captained the national team to victory in multiple championships.

  • Willi Thorn

    Talented basketball player who dominated the court with his agility and shooting prowess.

  • Wanell Xavier

    Talented soccer player who played for several top clubs in their career.

  • Topeka Reed

    Co-founder of a successful tech startup specializing in AI solutions.

  • Lawan Kassim

    Founder of a successful tech startup specializing in e-commerce solutions.

  • Channin Surya

    Renowned Indian musician and composer in the classical music genre.

  • Eddi Shu

    Innovative software engineer specializing in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

  • Eddis Nelson

    Talented soccer player with exceptional dribbling skills.

  • Shafter Cox

    Talented football player with exceptional speed and agility.

  • Racer Jones

    Award-winning war correspondent reporting from conflict zones around the world.

  • Skii Walker

    CEO of a global fashion company.

  • Yun Sun

    Renowned war correspondent reporting from conflict zones around the world.

  • Ramces Abraham

    Talented soccer player who played for various top clubs.

  • Dalma Hein

    Prominent businesswoman with a strong track record of successful ventures.

  • Camani Mathis

    Acclaimed poet whose works resonate with readers worldwide.

  • Nahiem Wadsworth

    Renowned soccer player with exceptional goal-scoring abilities.

Whose famous birthday is on March 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 12th:

  • Barbara Feldon
    Barbara Feldon

    Barbara feldon is an american actress and model best known for her role as agent 99 in the television series get smart.

  • Jaimie Alexander
    Jaimie Alexander

    Jaimie alexander is an american actress known for her role as lady sif in the marvel cinematic universe.

  • Courtney B. Vance
    Courtney B. Vance

    Courtney b. vance is an american actor known for his roles in movies and tv shows such as the people v. o.j.

  • Ron Jeremy
    Ron Jeremy

    American entertainer, most famous as a porn star.

  • Al Jarreau
    Al Jarreau

    American jazz singer.

  • Jessie Matthews
    Jessie Matthews

    Jessie matthews was a british actress and singer known for her performances in musical films and stage productions during the 1920s and...

  • Marlon Jackson
    Marlon Jackson

    American musician and singer (the jackson 5).

  • Gordon MacRae
    Gordon MacRae

    American singer and actor, who was a well-known musical comedy star in the 1950s.

  • Jason Beghe
    Jason Beghe

    American actor and critic.

  • Googie Withers
    Googie Withers

    Karachi, india -- actress (1 our aircraft is lost).

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March 12, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 39 years and 7 days old,

or 468 months and 7 days old,

or 2036 weeks

or 14252 days old,

if you were born on March 12, 1985.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 12, 1985?

There are 358 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 12th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 12, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 12, 1985.

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March 12, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 12, 1985:

  • Eugene Ormandy

    Hungarian-american violinist and conductor (b. 1899).

  • Eugene Ormandy [Blau]

    Hungarian/us conductor, dies at age 85 (born 1899).

  • Lodovico De Filippis
  • Alfred Eluère
  • Jules Hyvrard

What famous deaths happened on March 12th?

Famous deaths on March 12th:

  • John Cazale
    John Cazale

    Actor (dog day afternoon, deer hunter), dies at 41.

  • Lynne Thigpen
    Lynne Thigpen

    Talented American actress known for her roles in various films and television shows.

  • Belinda Lee
    Belinda Lee

    An english actress who is often portrayed as a "sexy blonde" in supporting roles in benny hill's film "who done it?" (1956).

  • Maurice Evans
    Maurice Evans

    English screenwriter and producer of actors (d. 1989).

  • Josephine Hull
    Josephine Hull

    American actress and director (d.57).

  • Edras Miguel

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical works.

  • Beatrice Wood

    Renowned ceramic artist known for her whimsical and colorful pottery.

  • Gayna Millican

    Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Romare Bearden

    Renowned African-American artist known for his collages and photomontages.

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March 12, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 12, 1985:

  • Ancient Latvia - Gregoru Diena observed.
  • Flag Day in Venezuela.
  • "National Day" of the Republic of Jamtland
  • Sweden - Namesday of Crown Princess Victoria, an Official Flag Day.
  • Mauritius - National Day.
  • St. Justina
  • St. Jozefina
  • Roman Catholic Church - Feast day of: St. Theophanes the Confessor
  • Arbor Day in China.
  • St. Maximilian
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March 12, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 12, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 11th and March 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 12, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 12, 1985 was Can't Fight This Feeling by REO Speedwagon, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

March 12, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 12, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 11th and March 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Can't Fight This Feeling youtube
  2. - The Heat Is On
  3. - Material Girl
  4. - California Girls
  5. - One More Night youtube

March 12, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 12, 1985 was You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) by Dead Or Alive, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

March 12, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 12, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 11th and March 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)
  2. - Easy Lover
  3. - I Know Him So Well
  4. - Dancing In The Dark
  5. - Material Girl

March 12, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 12, 1985 was Nightshift by Commodores, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

March 12, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 12, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 11th and March 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Nightshift
  2. - Missing You
  3. - Private Dancer
  4. - Outta The World
  5. - I'll Still Be Lookin' Up To You

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March 12, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 12, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Ladyhawke

Ladyhawke

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Richard Donner

Starring: Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Leo McKern

Country: United States of America

Not Quite Paradise

Not Quite Paradise

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Lewis Gilbert

Starring: Joanna Pacula, Sam Robards, Todd Graff, Kevin McNally

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

Desperately Seeking Susan

Desperately Seeking Susan

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Susan Seidelman

Starring: Rosanna Arquette, Madonna, Aidan Quinn, Mark Blum

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

March 12, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 12, 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:

Half Nelson

Half Nelson

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Ryan Fleck

The Day the Universe Changed

The Day the Universe Changed

Release year: 1985

Starring: James Burke

Fast Forward

Fast Forward

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Sidney Poitier

Drei reizende Schwestern

Drei reizende Schwestern

Release year: 1984

Thundercats

Thundercats

Release year: 1985

Country: United States of America

March 12, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 12, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Breaking With Moscow by Arkady N. Shevchenko

Breaking With Moscow

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The most senior Soviet official to defect shares an incredible story about the Kremlin's inner workings, his conflicted life as diplomat and the terrifying world outside.

Mindbend by Robin Cook

Mindbend

By:

Adam Schonberg, a future doctor, loved his wife. He was a future doctor and loved his wife, so he worked at Arolen, a giant drug company.

So Long, And Thanks For All The Fish by Douglas Adams

So Long, And Thanks For All The Fish

By:

Arthur Dent, who returned to Earth with little more than a ratty towel, a plastic shopping bag and a long, bizarre trip through time, has nothing to show for it.

Mexico Set by Len Deighton

Mexico Set

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The long-awaited reissue is now available of the second installment of the classic spy trilogy GAME, SET, and MATCH. This was when the Berlin Wall split not only a city, but the entire world.

March 12, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 12, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Action Biker

Action Biker

Platform: Atari 8-bit, C64, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Action game, maze game

Publisher: Mastertronic

Be-Bop High School

Be-Bop High School

Platform: Nintendo Family Computer

Genre: high school dramedy; coming of age

Publisher: Data East

Bored of the Rings

Bored of the Rings

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, BBC Micro

Genre: Text adventure game

Publisher: Delta 4, CRL Group

Marsport

Marsport

Platform: Amstrad CPC ZX Spectrum

Genre: Arcade adventure

Publisher: Gargoyle Games

Ballyhoo

Ballyhoo

Platform: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, TRS-80, TI-99/4A, Macintosh

Genre: Interactive fiction

Publisher: Infocom

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Who was the US President on March 12, 1985?

On March 12, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 12, 1985?

On March 12, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 12, 1985?

On March 12, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about March 12th?

March 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - Boeing 737 max 8 grounded: all boeing 737 max 8 aircraft were grounded by the european union, india, malaysia and singapore. with 40% of the global fleet now grounded, indonesia, china, and several other airlines also grounding their aircraft yesterday, this means that 40% of the global fleet has been grounded. boeing claims that they will release a software update within the next few weeks.
  • 2018 - Apple inc. acquires texture digital magazine subscription app texture, for an undisclosed amount.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: tahrir al-sham is al-qaeda's branch within syria. it claims responsibility for the twin bombings in damascus yesterday that left many dead.

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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 March 1985?

March 1985 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.

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