Saturday May 12, 1984: on this day

May 12, 1984 was the 133rd day of the year 1984, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is May 12, 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 May 12, 1984, who was born and died on May 12, 1984, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 12, 1984, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hello by Lionel Richie), movies (e.g. Paris, Texas, directed by Wim Wenders), TV series (e.g. Superstar) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 12th, 1984 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 12, 1984?


May 12, 1984 was a Saturday and it was the 133rd day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 12, 1984 can also be written as 5/12/1984 in the US and as 12/5/1984 in UK and Europe.

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May 12, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 12, 1984:

  • Discovery moves to vandenberg afb for mating of sts 41-d
  • White horse by laid back hits #26
  • South africa prisoner nelson mandela sees his wife for first time in 22 years.
  • World of rivers world exposition opens in new orleans, louisiana.
  • Joe lucius scores his 13th hole-in-one on the same hole.
  • The louisiana world's fair opens.

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May 12, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 12th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 12, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 12, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Rat 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 May 12th, 1984 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 12, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 12, 1984 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 12, 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 May 12, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 05:14 pm and setting at 04:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 15, 1984 while the next full moon would come on May 15, 1984.

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Who was born on May 12, 1984?


Famous people born on May 12, 1984:

  • Clare Bowen
    Clare Bowen

    Australian actress known for her role in the TV series Nashville.

  • Branston Coburn

    Known for his roles in several blockbuster movies.

  • Jamin Olivencia

    Successful entrepreneur in the fitness industry, founder of multiple gyms and wellness centers.

  • Esmi Bianco

    Esmi Bianco is a former professional tennis player from Argentina.

  • Jasmene Darmame

    Jasmene Darmame is a French painter known for her vibrant abstract works.

  • Jasmene Blazevic

    Jasmene Blazevic is a Croatian author known for her novels exploring themes of identity and cultural heritage.

  • Tommaso Reato

    Italian rugby player.

  • Emily Beecham
  • Sajjad Anoushiravani
  • Valentin Iglinskij
  • Temur Jo'rayev
  • Allison Jones
  • Yuliya Kolegova
  • Adrianna Luna
  • Teariki Mateariki
  • Justin Williams
  • Markus Windisch
  • Anders Golding
  • John Carlson

Whose famous birthday is on May 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 12th:

  • Emilio Estevez
    Emilio Estevez

    Emilio Estevez is an American actor, director, and screenwriter, known for his roles in the Brat Pack films of the 1980s.

  • Rami Malek
    Rami Malek

    Rami malek is an american actor known for his role as elliot alderson in the tv series mr.

  • Ving Rhames
    Ving Rhames

    Ving rhames is an american actor known for his roles in films such as pulp fiction, mission: impossible, and dawn of the dead.

  • Katharine Hepburn
    Katharine Hepburn

    American actress, whose first film appearance was in "a bill of divorcement" (1932) with john barrymore.

  • George Carlin
    George Carlin

    American comedian who started doing tv variety shows and nightclubs in 1966.

  • Gabriel Byrne
    Gabriel Byrne

    Irish actor, film director and producer, film writer, cultural ambassador, and audiobook narrator.

  • Burt Bacharach
    Burt Bacharach

    American composer and pianist of popular music.

  • Jason Biggs
    Jason Biggs

    He was an american actor who first appeared in national commercials at age 5. he was 13 when he won a role on "drexellaeur(tm),s class", a...

  • Malin Akerman
    Malin Akerman

    Swedish-canadian model and actress.

  • Catherine Tate
    Catherine Tate

    English actor, comedian, and writer.

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May 12, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 39 years 10 months old,

or 478 months and 16 days old,

or 2080 weeks and 5 days old,

or 14565 days old,

if you were born on May 12, 1984.

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 May 12, 1984?

There are 45 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 12, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 12, 1984.

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May 12, 1984: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 12, 1984:

  • Cuba Márquez

    Renowned Cuban painter known for his vibrant and colorful artworks.

  • Doris May
  • Matías González
  • Jaroslav Kučera

What famous deaths happened on May 12th?

Famous deaths on May 12th:

  • Robert Reed
    Robert Reed

    American actor most well-known for his role as paterfamilias mike brady on the tv series "the brady bunch", a funny, corny, and endearing...

  • Monica Zetterlund
    Monica Zetterlund

    Swedish singer and actress (born 1937).

  • Louis Calhern
    Louis Calhern

    American actor and singer (d. 1956).

  • Cornell Borchers
    Cornell Borchers

    Germany -- actress (big lift floodtide, istanbul, istanbul).

  • Lillian Roth
    Lillian Roth

    Actress (animal crackers and alice sweet alice).

  • Elisabeth Bergner
    Elisabeth Bergner

    German actress (b. 1897).

  • Johnye Russell

    Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.

  • Jozeph Pilsudski

    Polish statesman who served as Chief of State and First Marshal of Poland.

  • Nillie Sachs

    German-Swedish politician and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

  • Solita Solano

    Renowned Mexican painter known for her vibrant and expressive works.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on May 12th

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May 12, 1984: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 12, 1984:

  • Day of Finnishness in Finland; Commemoration day of J. V. Snellman.
  • International Nurses Day
  • Buddhism in Sri Lanka, Thailand - Visakha Bucha. (2006) [1]
  • Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2005: the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar.
  • Blessed Imelda
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saints Achilleus and Nereus

Observances on May 12, 1984:

  • International Day of Plant Health [FAO]

Saints celebrated on May 12, 1984:

  • Saint Epiphanius
  • Saint Domitilla
  • Saint Modoald
  • Saint Pancras (died 304), second of the Ice Saints
  • Saint Joan of Portugal
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May 12, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 12, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 7th and May 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 12, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 12, 1984 was Hello by Lionel Richie, according to the music chart for the week May 7th and May 13th.

May 12, 1984: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 12, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 7th and May 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hello youtube
  2. - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
  3. - Hold Me Now
  4. - Let's Hear It For The Boy
  5. - Love Somebody

May 12, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 12, 1984 was The Reflex by Duran Duran, according to the music chart for the week May 7th and May 13th.

May 12, 1984: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 12, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 7th and May 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Reflex youtube
  2. - Automatic
  3. - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
  4. - I Want To Break Free
  5. - Let's Hear It For The Boy

May 12, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 12, 1984 was Hello by Lionel Richie, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 7th and May 13th.

May 12, 1984: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 12, 1984 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 7th and May 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Hello youtube
  2. - She's Strange
  3. - Don't Waste Your Time
  4. - Don't Look Any Further
  5. - Let's Hear It For The Boy

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May 12, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 12, 1984 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Paris, Texas

Paris, Texas

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Wim Wenders

Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Aurore Clément

Country: United States of America

Stranger Than Paradise

Stranger Than Paradise

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Jim Jarmusch

Starring: John Lurie, Eszter Balint, Richard Edson, Cecillia Stark

Country: United States of America

Making the Grade

Making the Grade

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Dorian Walker

Starring: Judd Nelson, Jonna Lee, Gordon Jump, Walter Olkewicz

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Steven Spielberg

Starring: Harrison Ford, Kate Capshaw, Jonathan Ke Quan, Amrish Puri

Country: United States of America

The Natural

The Natural

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Barry Levinson

Starring: Robert Redford, Robert Duvall, Glenn Close, Kim Basinger

Country: United States of America

May 12, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 12, 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:

Superstar

Superstar

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Bruce McCulloch

Auf einem langen Weg

Auf einem langen Weg

Release year: 1984

Down to Earth

Down to Earth

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Chris Weitz

Voltron

Voltron

Release year: 1984

Country: United States of America

May 12, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 12, 1984 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Caveat by Alexander M. Haig Jr

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Caveat: Realism Reagan and Foreign Policy by Haig Alexander M. Jr.

Lord Of The Dance by Andrew M. Greeley

Lord Of The Dance

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One More Sunday by John D. MacDonald

One More Sunday

By:

Welcome to the Eternal Church of the Believer. Here, devout workers use state-of the-art computer equipment and hundreds of prayers to process the thousands of dollars in daily donations.

Further Up The Organization by Robert Townsend

Further Up The Organization

By:

Townsend's punchy, irreverent chapters are full of uncompromising straight talking as they refresh tired thinking on daily business issues such as corporate image, business lunch, and how to retire.

Smart Women by Judy Blume

Smart Women

By:

Margo and B.B. Each are divorcées and Margo and B.B. are trying to reinvent their lives in Colorado. Their teenage daughters watch with humor and horror.

May 12, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 12, 1984 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler

Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler

Platform: ColecoVision

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Coleco

Mancopter

Mancopter

Platform: Commodore 64

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Datasoft

Comic Bakery

Comic Bakery

Platform: MSX, Commodore 64

Genre: Action

Publisher: Konami Imagine Software (C64)

Castle Adventure

Castle Adventure

Platform: DOS

Genre: Adventure game

Publisher: Kevin Bales

Hogan's Alley

Hogan's Alley

Platform: Arcade, Nintendo Entertainment System

Genre: Retro/Shooter

Publisher: Nintendo

history

Who was the US President on May 12, 1984?

On May 12, 1984 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 12, 1984?

On May 12, 1984 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 12, 1984?

On May 12, 1984 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 12th?

May 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of May. 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 May 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - Insurgency within the maghreb, 2002-present: gunmen set fire to a catholic church at mass and killed six people in dablo (burkina faso).
  • 2018 - Unrest in burundi (2015-present), 26 people were killed in cibitoke province. according to the country's security minister, an unknown terrorist group was responsible for the attack on civilians living in their homes.
  • 2017 - Paramore, the grammy-winning band, releases after laughter, their fifth album.

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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 May 1984?

May 1984 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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 May 1984 calendar looked like.

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