Q: What day of the week was October 16, 1985?

October 16, 1985 was a Wednesday and it was the 289th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar. October 16, 1985 can also be written as 10/16/1985 in the US and as 16/10/1985 in UK and Europe.

Q: October 16, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th is Libra . Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry . Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

Q: October 16, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?

The moon phase on October 16, 1985 was New Moon . The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 16, 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 October 16, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 10:10 am and setting at 08:35 pm. The previous full moon was on Sep 29, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Oct 28, 1985.

Q: How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 16, 1985?

There are 174 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 16th 2024.

Q: What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 16, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 16, 1985.

Question 1

What day of the week was October 16, 1985?

Accepted Answer

October 16, 1985 was a Wednesday and it was the 289th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 16, 1985 can also be written as 10/16/1985 in the US and as 16/10/1985 in UK and Europe.

Question 2

October 16, 1985: What happened on that day?

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Here's what happened on October 16, 1985:

Challenger vehicle moves to launch pad for sts 61a mission
Kansas city royals and st. louis cardinals win their league championships
Nobel prize for chemistry awarded to herbert hauptman and jerome karle
Intel introduces the 16 mhz 80386 processor. with a 32-bit data bus, it can directly address four gigabytes of memory. processor speed is three to four million instructions per second. intel spent $100 million developing the processor.

Question 3

October 16, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?

Accepted Answer

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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Question 4

October 16, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 16, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

Question 5

October 16, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?

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The moon phase on October 16, 1985 was New Moon. The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 16, 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 October 16, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 10:10 am and setting at 08:35 pm. The previous full moon was on Sep 29, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Oct 28, 1985.

Question 6

Who was born on October 16, 1985?

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Famous people born on October 16, 1985:

Tamsyn Muir Tamsyn Muir is a New Zealand author known for her science fiction and fantasy novels.
Casey Stoner Casey Stoner is a retired Australian professional motorcycle racer who won the MotoGP World Championship in 2007 and 2011.
Jay Beagle Canadian ice hockey player.
Alexis Hornbuckle American basketball player.
Peter Wallace Australian rugby league player.
Verena Sailer German sprinter.
Keijūrō Matsui
Carlos Morais
Gábor Nagy
Cory Stearns
Belén Succi
Laura Sánchez Soto
Leandro Vitiello
Viktor Josifov
Benjamin Karl
Sean Bentivoglio
Chen Lei

Question 7

Whose famous birthday is on October 16th?

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Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 16th:

Hema Malini Hema malini is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in romantic and dramatic films.
Maidie Norman Maidie norman was an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'what ever happened to baby jane?' and 'the long, hot summer'.
Tim Robbins American actor, screenwriter and director, a quirky character lead.
Angela Lansbury British-american actress who rose to stardom in 1960s broadway musical "mame", then as jessica fletcher, a hit tv series called "murder she...
Suzanne Somers American actress, who appears in films and television series as the dumb-blonde.
Elsa Zylberstein French stage, tv and film actress, born to a polish jewish father (physicist), and a catholic mother.
Linda Darnell American actress.
Corinna Harfouch German actress.
David Zucker American film producer, director and screenwriter, as well as actor and screenwriter, was a prolific filmmaker who made and directed many...
Max Bygraves British cockney comedian, actor and stage performer who grew into a great character star.

Question 8

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 16, 1985?

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There are 174 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 16th 2024.

Question 9

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 16, 1985?

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You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 16, 1985.

Question 10

October 16, 1985: What famous people died on that day?

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Famous people died on October 16, 1985:

Claude Stroud Actor (hobart–ted knight show.

Question 11

What famous deaths happened on October 16th?

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See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 16th

Deborah Kerr Scottish-american actress, nominated six time for academy award in leading roles, including "from here to eternity,"" "beloved infidel,","...
Peggy Ann Garner Actress (ford theater), died at 53 from cancer.
Roy Dotrice Channel islands, guernsey -- actor (wizard).
Audra Lindley American actress (d. 1997).
Jean Shepherd Multi-media comedian and writer from america.
John Dunsworth Canadian actor and comedian (d. 2017).
Shirley Booth Actress hazel dies at 85 from natural causes.
Rick Jason American actor (b. 1923).
Dan Dailey American actor, singer, dancer, and director (b. 1913).
Ed Lauter Long beach, new york -- actor.

Question 12

October 16, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?

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Observances on October 16, 1985:

World Food Day [FAO]

Question 13

October 16, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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The number 1 song in the USA on October 16, 1985 was Take On Me by A-Ha, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

Question 14

October 16, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

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The music chart in the USA on October 16, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

Take On Me by A-Ha
Saving All My Love For You by Whitney Houston
Part-Time Lover by Stevie Wonder
Oh Sheila by Ready For The World
Miami Vice Theme by Jan Hammer

Question 15

October 16, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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The number 1 song in the UK on October 16, 1985 was The Power Of Love by Jennifer Rush, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

Question 16

October 16, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

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The music chart in the UK on October 16, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

The Power Of Love by Jennifer Rush
If I Was by Midge Ure
Trapped by Colonel Abrams
Take On Me by A-ha
Lean On Me (Ah-Li-Ayo) by Red Box

Question 17

October 16, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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The number 1 R&B song on October 16, 1985 was Part-Time Lover by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

Question 18

October 16, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

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The R&B music chart on October 16, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

Part-Time Lover by Stevie Wonder
You Are My Lady by Freddie Jackson
I Wish He Didn't Trust Me So Much by Bobby Womack
Single Life by Cameo
The Show by Doug E. Fresh & The Get Fresh Crew

Question 19

October 16, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?

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The most popular movies on October 16, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Phenomena by Dario Argento
Maccheroni by Ettore Scola
A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge by Jack Sholder
Evils of the Night by Mohammed Rustam
Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except by Josh Becker

Question 20

October 16, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

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The most popular TV Series on October 16, 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:

The Equalizer by Antoine Fuqua
Rocky Road by Brian K. Roberts
In Sickness and in Health by Roger Melvin
Thundercats by

Question 21

October 16, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?

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The most popular and best selling books in 1985 were:

Living With The Kennedys by Marcia Chellis
Last Wish by Betty Rollin
Lucky by Jackie Collins
On The Road With Charles Kuralt by Charles Kuralt
Skeleton Crew by Stephen King

Question 22

October 16, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

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The most popular videogames on October 16, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Hacker (Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari XL/XE, Atari ST, Commodore 64, PC (MS-DOS), Macintosh, MSX, ZX Spectrum - Activision)
Nonterraqueous (Amstrad CPC Commodore 64 ZX Spectrum - Mastertronic)
Grand National (ZX Spectrum, Commodore Amiga - Elite Systems)
Nightshade (ZX Spectrum Amstrad CPC BBC Micro MSX Commodore 64 - Ultimate Play The Game)
Gradius (Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, PlayStation 4, Famicom/NES, Game Boy, Microsoft Windows, Mobile Phone, MSX, NEC PC-8801, Nintendo DS, Nintendo eShop, PC Engine, PlayStation, PlayStation Network, PlayStatio - JP Sharp WW Hudson Soft; JP Sharp; WW Hudson Soft)

Question 23

Who was the US President on October 16, 1985?

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On October 16, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Question 24

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 16, 1985?

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On October 16, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Question 25

Who was the Pope on October 16, 1985?

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On October 16, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.

Question 26

What is special about October 16th?

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October 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of October. 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 October 16th, such as:

2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). the united states africa command, (africom), says that 60 al-shabaab militants were killed in an airstrike near harardhere, central somalia.
2017 - War in somalia: 14 oct 2017 mogadishu bombings - somalis march to protest the presence of al shabaab, who is believed to have been responsible for the recent bombing attack. (bbc).battle of kirkuk 2017: iraqi government forces have seized key infrastructures outside of the disputed city of kirkuk, which was held by kurdish fighters. (bbc) the government of iraq continues to push against kurdish forces, as concerns over oil supplies from iraq have pushed crude oil prices higher.
2016 - Turkey-isil conflict : three police officers are killed and at least nine others are injured in a suicide bomber attack on a safehouse belonging to isil.

Find out more about October 16th

Question 27

What happened in 1985?

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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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Question 28

What was the calendar for October 1985?

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October 1985 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 1985 calendar looked like.