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April 13, 1984 was the 104th day of the year 1984, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Friday.
Is April 13, 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 April 13, 1984, who was born and died on April 13, 1984, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 13, 1984, which were the most popular songs (ex. Footloose by Kenny Loggins), movies (e.g. Dangerous Moves, directed by Richard Dembo), TV series (e.g. Auf Einem Langen Weg) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 13th, 1984 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 13, 1984?
- April 13, 1984: What happened on that day?
- April 13, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 13, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 13, 1984?
- April 13, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 13, 1984: What famous people died on that day?
- April 13, 1984: Number 1 song on that day
- April 13, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 13, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 13, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 13, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 13, 1984?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 13, 1984?
- Who was the Pope on April 13, 1984?
What day of the week was April 13, 1984?
April 13, 1984 was a Friday and it was the 104th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 13, 1984 can also be written as 4/13/1984 in the US and as 13/4/1984 in UK and Europe.
April 13, 1984: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 13, 1984:
- 11th space shuttle mission (41c) - challenger 5-returns to earth
- Christopher wilder, fbi's "most wanted man", accidentally kills self.
- Pete rose becomes the first player in national league history to collect 4,000 hits.
- India moves into siachen glacier thus annexing more territory from the line of control.
April 13, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 13th is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 13, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 13, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on April 13th, 1984 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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April 13, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 13, 1984 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 13, 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 April 13, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 04:05 pm and setting at 04:57 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 17, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Apr 15, 1984.
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Who was born on April 13, 1984?
Famous people born on April 13, 1984:
- Anders Lindegaard
Danish footballer.
- Hiro Mizushima
Japanese actor.
- Jarmo Ahjupera
Estonian footballer.
- Matthew Needham
English actor.
- Julia Stone
- Katarina Ristić
- Stefan Wessels
- Torsten Eckbrett
- Wojciech Barycz
- Basia Bulat
Whose famous birthday is on April 13th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 13th:
![Al Green]()
Al GreenAl green is an american singer and pastor known for his soulful voice and hits like 'let's stay together' and 'tired of being alone'.
![Ron Perlman]()
Ron PerlmanRon perlman is a renowned american actor known for his roles in hellboy and sons of anarchy.
![Christopher Hitchens]()
Christopher HitchensEnglish-american journalist and author (d.2011).
![Jonathan Brandis]()
Jonathan BrandisAmerican actor and director.
![Maurice Ronet]()
Maurice RonetNice, france -- actor.
![Seamus Heaney]()
Seamus HeaneyNobel prize laureate for irish literature.
![Paul Sorvino]()
Paul SorvinoAmerican actor, singer, and director.
![Glenn Howerton]()
Glenn HowertonAmerican actor.
![Don Adams]()
Don AdamsAmerican actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1923).
![Stanley Donen]()
Stanley DonenSouth carolina, united states -- film director / producer (bedazzled, damn yankees).
April 13, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 40 years and 6 days old,
or 480 months and 6 days old,
or 2088 weeks
or 14616 days old,
if you were born on April 13, 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 April 13, 1984?
There are 359 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 13th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 13, 1984?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 13, 1984.
April 13, 1984: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 13, 1984:
- Ralph Kirkpatrick
Leominster (massachusetts) -- harpsichordist, domenico scarlatti.
- Richard Hurndall
British actor (born in 1910).
- Dionyssis Papayannopoulos
Greek actor (born 1912).
What famous deaths happened on April 13th?
Famous deaths on April 13th:
![Michel Bouquet]()
Michel BouquetFrench actor in film.
![Daniel Pollock]()
Daniel PollockAustralian actor (b. 1968).
- Vinod Bose
Legendary tabla player known for his innovative style and compositions.
- Vasili Vereshchagin
Vasili Vereshchagin was a Russian painter who is best known for his paintings depicting the horrors of war.
- Muriel Spark
Scottish writer, best known for her "the prime of miss jean brodie", which was made into a motion movie.
- Lomax Wheeler
Renowned physicist known for his work in nuclear physics and quantum mechanics.
- Wealthy von Siemens
German electrical engineer and industrialist.
- Quinntin Young
Served as a U.S.
- Earlee Hines
Earlee Hines was an influential American jazz pianist and bandleader.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 13th
April 13, 1984: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 13, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 9th and April 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 13, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 13, 1984 was Footloose by Kenny Loggins, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.
April 13, 1984: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 13, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 9th and April 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Kenny Loggins - Footloose
- Phil Collins - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
- Rockwell - Somebody's Watching Me
- Lionel Richie - Hello
- Pointer Sisters - Automatic
April 13, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 13, 1984 was Hello by Lionel Richie, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.
April 13, 1984: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 13, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 9th and April 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Lionel Richie - Hello
- Shakin' Stevens - A Love Worth Waiting For
- The Thompson Twins - You Take Me Up
- Phil Collins - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
- Depeche Mode - People Are People
April 13, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 13, 1984 was She's Strange by Cameo, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.
April 13, 1984: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 13, 1984 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 9th and April 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Cameo - She's Strange
- Dennis Edwards - Don't Look Any Further
- Bobby Womack & Patti LaBelle - Love Has Finally Come At Last
- Rockwell - Somebody's Watching Me
- Lionel Richie - Hello
April 13, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 13, 1984 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Dangerous Moves
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Richard Dembo
Starring: Michel Piccoli, Alexandre Arbatt, Liv Ullmann, Leslie Caron
Going Back
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Ron Teachworth
Starring: Bruce Campbell, Christopher Howe, Perry Mallette, Susan Waderlow Yamasaki
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Joseph Zito
Starring: Erich Anderson, Judie Aronson, Peter Barton, Kimberly Beck
Country: United States of America
Iceman
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Fred Schepisi
Starring: Timothy Hutton, Lindsay Crouse, John Lone, Josef Sommer
Swing Shift
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Jonathan Demme
Starring: Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, Christine Lahti, Fred Ward
April 13, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 13, 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:
Auf einem langen Weg
Release year: 1984
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
April 13, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 13, 1984 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Danger
By: Dick Francis
Andrew Douglas is called in to help the victims of a string kidnappings that rock the horse racing industry.
The March Of Folly
By: Barbara W. Tuchman
Barbara Tuchman, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner historian, discusses the pervasiveness of folly throughout governments across the centuries. Tuchman outlines the Trojan War as a pivotal turning point in history.
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.
The Journeyer
By: Gary Jennings
Marco Polo, the legendary trader and explorer, was known as "Marco of Millions" because his Venetian counterparts believed the grandiose tales of his travels were exaggerated if not outright lies.
Night Sky
By: Clare Francis
Three people are caught up in the chaos of World War II. Their lives become intertwined in a web that combines courage, betrayal, and love.
April 13, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 13, 1984 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Gift from the Gods
Enchanted Scepters
Carriers at War
Castle of Terror
Deus Ex Machina
Who was the US President on April 13, 1984?
On April 13, 1984 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 13, 1984?
On April 13, 1984 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 13, 1984?
On April 13, 1984 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about April 13th?
April 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of April. 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 April 13th, such as:
- 2019 - Second libyan civil war and 2019 western libya offensive: aguila salih, the head of the tobruk-based libyan parliament that is rival to the government of national accord stated that the parliament's libyan national army would continue to advance on tripoli despite international calls for them not stop.
- 2018 - The british government releases a statement stating that it is "highly probable" that the assad regime used chemical arms against its own people. it also stated that, since such an act could not be ignored, britain would cooperate with france and the united states to coordinate an international response. however, the british government did not specify what steps they would take.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present), airstrike in nangarhar, april 2017. the united states air force drops gbu-43/b massive orderd ordnance air bomb in nangarhar province in afghanistan. it is believed that the bomb was dropped on an isil tunnel and cave complex. this marks the first time the weapon has been used on the battlefield.
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 April 1984?
April 1984 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.
