Monday April 15, 1985: on this day

April 15, 1985 was the 105th day of the year 1985, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Monday.

Is April 15, 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 April 15, 1985, who was born and died on April 15, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 15, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. We Are The World by USA for Africa), movies (e.g. Phenomena, directed by Dario Argento), TV series (e.g. Mussolini And I) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 15th, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 15, 1985?


April 15, 1985 was a Monday and it was the 105th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 15, 1985 can also be written as 4/15/1985 in the US and as 15/4/1985 in UK and Europe.

April 15, 1985 in April 1985 calendar

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April 15, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 15, 1985:

  • Challenger moves to launch pad for 51-b missing
  • S africa will repeal sex and marriage laws against whites and non-whites
  • 89th boston marathon won by geoff smith of great britain in 2:14:05.
  • South africa ends its ban on interracial marriages.

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April 15, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 15th 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 15, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 15, 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 April 15th, 1985 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 15, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 15, 1985 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 15, 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 April 15, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 03:41 am and setting at 03:18 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 05, 1985 while the next full moon would come on May 04, 1985.

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Who was born on April 15, 1985?


Famous people born on April 15, 1985:

  • Diana Zubiri
    Diana Zubiri

    Filipino actress.

  • Lynnsie Gram

    Olympic gold medalist swimmer with multiple world records.

  • Yeudiel Pérez

    Renowned soccer player who played as a midfielder for various clubs.

  • Yeny Ramirez

    Bestselling author of several critically acclaimed novels.

  • Cassadi Lambert

    Olympic gold medalist in artistic gymnastics.

  • Harshith Reddy

    Successful tech entrepreneur known for founding a popular startup.

  • Karmine Smith

    Known for capturing stunning landscapes and portraits.

  • Shadasia Wright

    FIFA Women's World Cup champion and top goal scorer.

  • Burna Smith

    Founder of a successful tech startup in Silicon Valley.

  • Leidi Leon

    Talented actress known for her versatile roles in film and television.

  • Maiana Garza

    Talented soccer player who has represented her country in multiple international tournaments.

  • Jessly Diaz

    Olympic gold medalist in track and field events.

  • Almin Mujic

    Talented basketball player who played at the highest levels of the sport.

  • Chasya Burt

    Record-breaking swimmer.

  • Yessika Munoz

    Talented boxer who has achieved great success in the sport.

  • Dazha Smith

    WNBA champion and All-Star.

  • Khylon Jones

    Accomplished football player with a successful career.

  • Savva Kovalev

    Renowned boxer with a successful career in the ring.

  • Dareion Harris

    Retired NBA star known for his scoring prowess and leadership skills.

  • Yunique McGill

    Talented soccer player with a successful career in the sport.

Whose famous birthday is on April 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 15th:

  • Seth Rogen
    Seth Rogen

    Seth rogen is a canadian actor and writer known for his roles in comedy films such as 'superbad' and 'knocked up'.

  • Emma Watson
    Emma Watson

    British actress.

  • Maisie Williams
    Maisie Williams

    Maisie williams is a british tv actress best known for her role as arya stark in the popular tv series game of thrones.

  • Anita Hassanandani Reddy
    Anita Hassanandani Reddy

    Anita hassanandani reddy is an indian actress known for her work in hindi, telugu, and tamil films and television shows.

  • Claudia Cardinale
    Claudia Cardinale

    Internationally recognized italian actress.

  • Samantha Fox
    Samantha Fox

    British singer, pin-up girl and star, who was ranked no.

  • Emma Thompson
    Emma Thompson

    British actress.

  • Cody Christian
    Cody Christian

    Cody christian is a tv actor known for his roles in teen wolf and pretty little liars.

  • Linda Perry
    Linda Perry

    American singer-songwriter and record producer.

  • Jeffrey Archer
    Jeffrey Archer

    British politician and tycoon.

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April 15, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 38 years 11 months old,

or 467 months and 14 days old,

or 2032 weeks and 4 days old,

or 14228 days old,

if you were born on April 15, 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 April 15, 1985?

There are 18 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 15, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 15, 1985.

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April 15, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 15, 1985:

  • Colson

    Colson Whitehead is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author known for his works like 'The Underground Railroad'.

  • Alfonso Principato
  • Zərifə Əliyeva
  • Antonio Moretti
  • Giuseppe Romanato
  • Jack Medica
  • Giuseppe Vastapane
  • Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon
  • Inés Rodena (79)

What famous deaths happened on April 15th?

Famous deaths on April 15th:

  • Greta Garbo
    Greta Garbo

    Swedish-american actress, one the most famous and magical stars of the silverscreen.

  • Ranjit Chowdhry
    Ranjit Chowdhry

    Indian actor known for his work in Bollywood and Hollywood films.

  • Jean Genet
    Jean Genet

    French novelist, playwright, and poet.

  • Clifton James
    Clifton James

    Spokane, washington -- actor.

  • Pedro Infante
    Pedro Infante

    Mexican singer and actor.

  • Jonathan Crombie
    Jonathan Crombie

    Canadian-american screenwriter and actor (d. 2015).

  • Richard Conte
    Richard Conte

    Actor (four just men jean arthur show), died at 65.

  • Wallace Beery
    Wallace Beery

    American film actor.

  • Esther Minciotti
    Esther Minciotti

    Dies at 74.

  • Abrham Lincoln

    16th President of the United States who led the country during the American Civil War.

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April 15, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 15, 1985:

  • Major League Baseball celebrates "Jackie Robinson Day" each April 15 in all MLB ballparks.
  • In the United States, April 15 is the official deadline for filing tax returns: all forms mailed to the IRS must be postmarked no later than this day, so many post offices across the country stay open until midnight to accommodate procrastinators (or those who owe tax and want to wait as late as possible to pay). (If this day falls on the weekend, as in 2006, the following Monday becomes the deadline. Additionally in 2006, Patriot's Day moved the tax deadline to Tuesday, April 18, for those in
  • Father Damien Day ? celebrated annually in Hawai'i.
  • Arirang Festival is held in North Korea to commemorate Kim Il-sung's birth.
  • Blessed Waltman of Antwerp
  • Ancient Latvia ? Tipsa Diena was observed.
  • Roman Empire ? the Fordicia was celebrated in honor of Terra.

Saints celebrated on April 15, 1985:

  • Saint Paternus
  • Saint Petrus Gonzalez
  • Saint Hunna.
  • Saint Basilissa
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April 15, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 15, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 15th and April 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 15, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 15, 1985 was We Are The World by USA for Africa, according to the music chart for the week April 15th and April 21st.

April 15, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 15, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 15th and April 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - We Are The World
  2. - Crazy For You
  3. - Nightshift
  4. - One More Night youtube
  5. - Rhythm Of The Night

April 15, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 15, 1985 was Everybody Wants To Rule The World by Tears For Fears, according to the music chart for the week April 15th and April 21st.

April 15, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 15, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 15th and April 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Everybody Wants To Rule The World
  2. - We Are The World
  3. - Easy Lover
  4. - Move Closer
  5. - Welcome To The Pleasuredome

April 15, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 15, 1985 was Back In Stride by Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 15th and April 21st.

April 15, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 15, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 15th and April 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Back In Stride
  2. - Rhythm Of the Night
  3. - We Are The World
  4. - Be Your Man
  5. - 'Til My Baby Comes Home

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April 15, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 15, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Gymkata

Gymkata

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Robert Clouse

Starring: Kurt Thomas, Tetchie Agbayani, Richard Norton, Edward Bell

Movers & Shakers

Movers & Shakers

Release year: 1985

Directed by: William Asher

Starring: Walter Matthau, Charles Grodin, Vincent Gardenia, Tyne Daly

The Return of the Living Dead

The Return of the Living Dead

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Dan O'Bannon

Starring: Clu Gulager, James Karen, Don Calfa, Thom Mathews

Country: United States of America

April 15, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 15, 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:

Mussolini and I

Mussolini and I

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Alberto Negrin

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

Thundercats

Thundercats

Release year: 1985

Country: United States of America

April 15, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 15, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Son Of The Morning Star by Evan S. Connell

Son Of The Morning Star

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Custer's Last Stand is one of the most significant events in American history. More than 100 years later, books are still being written and people continue to debate about it.

Citizen Hughes by Michael Drosnin

Citizen Hughes

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Leonardo DiCaprio portrays Howard Hughes in Martin Scorsese's film The Aviator. He is a legendary playboy and pilot, but he is most famous for his role as the ultimate mystery man.

See You Later Alligator by William F. Buckley Jr

See You Later Alligator

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Hardcover with dustjacket

If Tomorrow Comes by Sidney Sheldon

If Tomorrow Comes

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Tracy Whitney, a lovely and idealistic woman is sentenced to a 15-year term in an escape-proof penitentiary. She fights back with brilliant ingenuity to defeat the untouchable crime lords that put her there.

Distant Neighbors by Alan Riding

Distant Neighbors

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An analysis of Mexico, political, cultural, and economic, by a journalist who has been the NYT's bureau chief in Mexico City for six years.

April 15, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 15, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cosmic Soldier

Cosmic Soldier

Platform: MSX, PC-8801

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Kogado Studio

Exed Exes

Exed Exes

Platform: Arcade, Nintendo Entertainment System, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, PlayStation 2, Xbox, Virtual Console

Genre: Vertical shooter

Publisher: Capcom, Tokuma Shoten (Famicom)

The Arc of Yesod

The Arc of Yesod

Platform: ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Thor Computer Software

Tehkan Gridiron Fight

Tehkan Gridiron Fight

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports game

Antix

Antix

Platform: Elektronika 60, MS-DOS

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Who was the US President on April 15, 1985?

On April 15, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 15, 1985?

On April 15, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 15, 1985?

On April 15, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 15th?

April 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th 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 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 pulitzer prize: annapolis daily newspaper the capital was awarded a pulitzer prize in recognition of its coverage of the mass shooting at its offices on june 28, 2018. five of its employees were killed.
  • 2018 - Poisoning yulia and sergei skripal: the uk leader of opposition jeremy corbyn asks for "incontrovertible evidence" to prove russia's guilt. boris johnson, foreign secretary, responds that it is "quite exceptional" to question russian involvement.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war, 2017 aleppo suicide car bombing: a bomb explodes on a bus carrying refugees from pro-government villages al-fu'ah (and kafriya) near aleppo. more than 100 people are injured. (bbc),

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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 April 1985?

April 1985 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.

Discover how April 1985 calendar looked like.

Monday April 15, 1985