Friday February 15, 1985: on this day

February 15, 1985 was the 46th day of the year 1985, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is February 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 February 15, 1985, who was born and died on February 15, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 15, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. Careless Whisper by Wham!), movies (e.g. The Purple Rose of Cairo, directed by Woody Allen), TV series (e.g. Fast Forward) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was February 15, 1985?


February 15, 1985 was a Friday and it was the 46th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 15, 1985 can also be written as 2/15/1985 in the US and as 15/2/1985 in UK and Europe.

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February 15, 1985: What happened on that day?


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February 15, 1985: What were the magazines covers that day?

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 15th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 15, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 15, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 15, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 04:19 am and setting at 02:14 pm.

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

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Who was born on February 15, 1985?


Famous people born on February 15, 1985:

  • Anairis Quinones

    Popular Latin music singer with a strong fan following.

  • Grettell Moreno

    Award-winning journalist specializing in political analysis.

  • Jisele Fernandez

    Award-winning broadcast journalist specializing in international affairs.

  • Hershey Stevenson

    Renowned journalist specializing in political commentary.

  • Jabreel Jariwala

    Successful tech entrepreneur who founded a popular software company.

  • Samanvitha Kamath

    Renowned Indian playback singer in the Kannada film industry.

  • Milderd Babcock

    Accomplished swimmer who set multiple records in the sport.

  • Eldene Ayers

    World record holder in freestyle swimming.

  • Keyion Williams

    Renowned painter whose works have been exhibited in galleries worldwide.

  • Paylin Campbell

    Award-winning journalist covering international conflicts.

  • Zennie Lantern

    Innovative software engineer known for groundbreaking projects.

  • Lason Love

    Successful entrepreneur in the e-commerce industry.

  • Hershey Hilado

    Prominent businesswoman with a focus on sustainability and social impact.

  • Ebubechukwu Igwe

    Talented actor who has starred in several popular movies.

  • Lukka Maroni

    Renowned poet celebrated for his evocative verses.

  • Travonne Holliday

    Talented musician who gained fame for his unique style.

  • Jahred Hess

    Innovative playwright known for pushing the boundaries of traditional theater.

  • Latonyia Williams

    WNBA champion known for her scoring ability.

  • Kyung Moon

    Olympic gold medalist in Taekwondo.

  • Josuel Dos Santos

    Talented musician who gained fame for his unique style of music.

Whose famous birthday is on February 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 15th:

  • Jane Seymour
    Jane Seymour

    English-american actress, producer, and jewelry designer.

  • Chris Farley
    Chris Farley

    American comedian who died after consuming booze, cocaine, and heroin in his chicago condo 12/18/1997.

  • Claire Bloom
    Claire Bloom

    Claire bloom is an english actress known for her work in film, television, and stage, including roles in classics such as the king's speech...

  • Meera Jasmine
    Meera Jasmine

    Meera jasmine is an indian actress known for her work in malayalam, tamil, and telugu films.

  • Milo Djukanovic
    Milo Djukanovic

    Milo djukanovic is a montenegrin politician who has served as the president and prime minister of montenegro.

  • Rachida Brakni
    Rachida Brakni

    French actress of algerian descent.

  • Marisa Berenson
    Marisa Berenson

    American fashion model with a mysterious, but somewhat empty beauty.

  • Harvey Korman
    Harvey Korman

    American comedian and actor, who has performed on tv commercials and stage.

  • Cesar Romero
    Cesar Romero

    Cuban-american actor (joker, batman, falcon crest) dies from complications of bronchitis (born 1907).

  • Sarah Wynter
    Sarah Wynter

    Australian actress.

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


You are 39 years 1 month old,

or 469 months and 4 days old,

or 2039 weeks and 4 days old,

or 14277 days old,

if you were born on February 15, 1985.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 15, 1985?

There are 333 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 15th 2025.

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

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

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


Famous people died on February 15, 1985:

  • Harold Jefferson Coolidge
  • Manuel Flores Mora
  • Anne-Marie Ducharme

What famous deaths happened on February 15th?

Famous deaths on February 15th:

  • Raquel Welch
    Raquel Welch

    American actress with beautiful body (37-22-36), that graced the covers of 92 european magazines and 16 american magazines in 1966.

  • Wally Cox
    Wally Cox

    American comedian and actor.

  • Ethel Merman
    Ethel Merman

    American actress and singer, known as first lady of musical comedy.

  • George Gaynes
    George Gaynes

    Helsinki, finland -- actor (henry punky brewster).

  • Tommy Rettig
    Tommy Rettig

    Actor (lassie), / computer programmer (clipper), died at 54.

  • Christopher Malcolm
    Christopher Malcolm

    Scottish-canadian actor, director, and producer (b. 1946).

  • Richard Feynman

    Richard Feynman was an American physicist known for his work in quantum mechanics and quantum electrodynamics.

  • Journe Feynman

    Journe Feynman was an American theoretical physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Jozelynn Chen

    Esteemed scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of biotechnology.

  • Brenlynn Chang

    Esteemed scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of genetics.

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


Holidays on February 15, 1985:

  • John Frum Day in Vanuatu [1]
  • Gummy Bear Day in United States
  • National Day in Serbia
  • Lupercalia
  • Candlemas in Russia and other Eastern Orthodox countries
  • Blessed Claude de la ColombiFre
  • Flag Day in Canada

Saints celebrated on February 15, 1985:

  • Saint Siegfried of Sweden
  • Saints Faustin and Jovita
  • Saint Georgia
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February 15, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 15, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 11th and February 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 15, 1985 was Careless Whisper by Wham!, according to the music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

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

The music chart in the USA on February 15, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Careless Whisper
  2. - I Want To Know What Love Is
  3. - Easy Lover
  4. - Loverboy
  5. - Method Of Modern Love

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

The number 1 song in the UK on February 15, 1985 was I Know Him So Well by Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson, according to the music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

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

The music chart in the UK on February 15, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Know Him So Well
  2. - Love And Pride
  3. - I Want To Know What Love Is
  4. - 1999 / Little Red Corvette
  5. - Solid

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

The number 1 R&B song on February 15, 1985 was Mr. Telephone Man by New Edition, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

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

The R&B music chart on February 15, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Mr. Telephone Man
  2. - Beep A Freak
  3. - Missing You
  4. - Misled
  5. - The Men All Pause

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

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

The Purple Rose of Cairo

The Purple Rose of Cairo

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Woody Allen

Starring: Mia Farrow, Jeff Daniels, Danny Aiello, Irving Metzman

The Adventures of Mark Twain

The Adventures of Mark Twain

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Will Vinton

Starring: James Whitmore, Michele Mariana, Gary Krug, Chris Ritchie

Dance with a Stranger

Dance with a Stranger

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Mike Newell

Starring: Miranda Richardson, Rupert Everett, Ian Holm, Matthew Carroll

Lust in the Dust

Lust in the Dust

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Paul Bartel

Starring: Tab Hunter, Divine, Lainie Kazan, Geoffrey Lewis

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

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

The most popular TV Series on February 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:

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

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

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

The Talisman by Stephen King and Peter Straub

The Talisman

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The "extraordinary" collaboration of #1 bestselling author Stephen King with Peter Straub (The Washington Post). An epic thriller about a young boy who tries to save his mother's lives.

Elvis Is Dead And I Don'T Feel So Good Myself by Lewis Grizzard

Elvis Is Dead And I Don'T Feel So Good Myself

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It was easy to grow up in the 1950s. Lewis Grizzard, his friends, and "gallivanting" was simply hanging out at the local grocery, eating Zagnut candy bars and drinking "Big Orange stomachwashers."

The Fourth Protocol by Frederick Forsyth

The Fourth Protocol

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It's a time of political turmoil in Great Britain. Behind the Iron Curtain, an insidious plot is being devised, a plan so dangerous that even the KGB is unaware of it.

Moscow Rules by Robert Moss

Moscow Rules

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Yuri Andropov has died, and Russia is in turmoil due to the uncertain succession of Konstantin Chernenko. Sasha Preobrazhensky, like many others, has lost faith in Moscow. He

Moses The Kitten by James Herriot

Moses The Kitten

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A small, bedraggled cat is found in a corner of a frozen pond. He is then taken to a nearby farm where he is nursed back into health. When he's healthy enough, he can join the rest of the animals.

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

The most popular videogames on February 15, 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

Dragonfire II: The Dungeonmaster's Assistant

Dragonfire II: The Dungeonmaster's Assistant

Platform: Apple, Commodore, IBM Personal Computer

Publisher: Magicware

Commando

Commando

Platform: Arcade, Nintendo Entertainment System, Atari 2600, Intellivision, Atari 7800, BBC Micro, Acorn Electron, Amiga, Atari ST, ZX Spectrum, MSX, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Virtual Console, PlayStation 3, X

Genre: Run & gun shooter

Publisher: Capcom

Lord of the Rings: Game One

Lord of the Rings: Game One

Platform: ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, BBC Micro, Dragon 32/64, Apple II, Apple Macintosh, MS-DOS.

Genre: Text adventure

Publisher: Melbourne House

Arnhen

Arnhen

Platform: MS-DOS, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore Amiga

Genre: Wargame

Publisher: SSI (U.S.), CCS (U.K.)

history

Who was the US President on February 15, 1985?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on February 15, 1985?

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

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What is special about February 15th?

February 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of February. 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 February 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 kaduna state massacre - gunmen killed 66 people in nigeria's kaduna state, with 34 of them being women or children. this attack occurred one day before the election, which was delayed by another week.
  • 2018 - War in afghanistan: according to the united nations, more than 10,000 afghan civilians were wounded or killed in 2017 in war in afghanistan.
  • 2017 - Conflict in north-west pakistan: at least seven people are killed in two bombings in pakistan. five people are killed by a suicide bomber at the mohmand agency tribal administrative headquarters, while two others are injured at peshawar's hospital. jamaat-ul ahrar claimed responsibility for the initial attack.

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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 February 1985?

February 1985 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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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