Wednesday December 17, 1986: on this day

December 17, 1986 was the 351st day of the year 1986, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is December 17, 1986 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 17, 1986, who was born and died on December 17, 1986, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 17, 1986, which were the most popular songs (ex. Walk Like An Egyptian by Bangles), movies (e.g. Witchboard, directed by Kevin Tenney), TV series (e.g. The Little Vampire) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 17th, 1986 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 17, 1986?


December 17, 1986 was a Wednesday and it was the 351st day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 17, 1986 can also be written as 12/17/1986 in the US and as 17/12/1986 in UK and Europe.

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December 17, 1986: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 17, 1986:

  • Us congress forms "irangate" committee.
  • Mrs davina thompson makes medical history by having the first heart, lung, and liver transplant (papworth hospital in cambridge, england).

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December 17, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 17th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 17, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 17, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Tiger personality and how the Fire 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 December 17th, 1986 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 17, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 17, 1986 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 17, 1986 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 December 17, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 05:24 pm and setting at 09:26 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 16, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Jan 15, 1987.

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Who was born on December 17, 1986?


Famous people born on December 17, 1986:

  • Emma Bell
    Emma Bell

    Movie actress.

  • Sosie Wanjiru

    Kenyan long-distance runner and winner of the 2009 Chicago Marathon.

  • Vanessa Zima

    American actress.

  • Frank Winterstein

    Australian-samoan rugby league player.

  • Matt Costello

    American baseball player.

  • Alla Kostromicheva
  • Kahiem Seawright
  • Antonio Siri
  • Roland Suniula
  • Eleonora Bischi
  • Juan Guillermo Domínguez
  • Ol'ga Golovkina
  • Besart Ibraimi
  • Stefano Centomo
  • Andrés Eduardo Fernández
  • Heissler Guillént

Whose famous birthday is on December 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 17th:

  • Milla Jovovich
    Milla Jovovich

    She is a ukrainian actress and model.

  • John Abraham
    John Abraham

    Indian actor and producer.

  • Sarah Paulson
    Sarah Paulson

    American actress on stage, film, and television.

  • Giovanni Ribisi
    Giovanni Ribisi

    American actor and producer.

  • Katheryn Winnick
    Katheryn Winnick

    Tv actress.

  • Bill Pullman
    Bill Pullman

    Versatile actor recognized for his performances in 'Independence Day' and 'The Sinner'.

  • Mike Mills
    Mike Mills

    American musician and bass player, who is part of the band r.e.

  • Laurie Holden
    Laurie Holden

    American-canadian producer and actress.

  • Eugene Levy
    Eugene Levy

    Hamilton, ontario -- comedian / writer (sctv).

  • André Claveau
    André Claveau

    French actor and singer (d. 2003).

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December 17, 1986: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 37 years 4 months old,

or 448 months and 2 days old,

or 1948 weeks and 2 days old,

or 13638 days old,

if you were born on December 17, 1986.

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 December 17, 1986?

There are 242 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 17, 1986?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 17, 1986.

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December 17, 1986: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 17, 1986:

  • Kazumi Saeki

    Renowned Japanese poet and literary critic.

  • Guillermo Cano Isaza

    Colombian journalist (d. 1986).

  • Ron Kass

    Record president (mgm) dies at 52 from cancer.

  • Władysław Moes
  • Andrea Viglongo
  • Giancarlo Asteo

What famous deaths happened on December 17th?

Famous deaths on December 17th:

  • Jennifer Jones
    Jennifer Jones

    American actress who won the oscar in 1943 for best actress for her role as bernadette's first major role.

  • Dana Andrews
    Dana Andrews

    American actor (laura the best years of our lives, i was a communist for fbi) dies at the age of 82 from congestive heart disease.

  • Thomas Mitchell
    Thomas Mitchell

    American actor (b. 1892).

  • Janet Margolin
    Janet Margolin

    American actress annie hall, 50, dies from ovarian cancer.

  • Kelvin Klein

    Known for formulating the first and second laws of thermodynamics.

  • Kiala Nzinga

    Kiala Nzinga was a 17th-century queen of the Ndongo and Matamba kingdoms in present-day Angola, known for her resistance against Portuguese...

  • Dniya Bouazizi

    Known for sparking the Arab Spring with his self-immolation protest.

  • Leonidus Kogan

    Soviet violin virtuoso acclaimed for his technical mastery and emotional depth in performances.

  • Marguerite Yourcenar

    Belgian-born French novelist and essayist, the first woman to be elected to the Académie française.

  • Luay al-Atassi

    Syrian politician who served as Prime Minister of Syria.

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December 17, 1986: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 17, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 15th and December 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 17, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 17, 1986 was Walk Like An Egyptian by Bangles, according to the music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

December 17, 1986: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 17, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Walk Like An Egyptian
  2. - The Way It Is
  3. - Everybody Have Fun Tonight
  4. - Notorious
  5. - Shake You Down youtube

December 17, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 17, 1986 was The Final Countdown by Europe, according to the music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

December 17, 1986: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 17, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Final Countdown
  2. - Caravan Of Love
  3. - Reet Petite
  4. - Sometimes
  5. - Take My Breath Away (Love Theme From 'Top Gun')

December 17, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 17, 1986 was Love You Down by Ready For The World, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

December 17, 1986: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 17, 1986 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Love You Down
  2. - Girlfriend
  3. - Victory
  4. - Control
  5. - Stop To Love

December 17, 1986: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 17, 1986 was De mi enamorate by Daniela Romo, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

December 17, 1986: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 17, 1986 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - De mi enamorate
  2. - y quien puede ser
  3. - De color de rosa
  4. - Solo el y yo
  5. - Quedate conmigo esta noche

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December 17, 1986: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 17, 1986 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Witchboard

Witchboard

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Kevin Tenney

Starring: Todd Allen, Tawny Kitaen, Stephen Nichols, Kathleen Wilhoite

Wisdom

Wisdom

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Emilio Estevez

Starring: Emilio Estevez, Demi Moore, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright

Star Slammer

Star Slammer

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Fred Olen Ray

Starring: Sandy Brooke, Suzy Stokey, Ross Hagen, Marya Gant

Brighton Beach Memoirs

Brighton Beach Memoirs

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Gene Saks

Starring: Blythe Danner, Jonathan Silverman, Stacey Glick, Lisa Waltz

The Morning After

The Morning After

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Sidney Lumet

Starring: Jane Fonda, Jeff Bridges, Raul Julia, Diane Salinger

December 17, 1986: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 17, 1986 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 Little Vampire

The Little Vampire

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Uli Edel

Alfons Zitterbacke

Alfons Zitterbacke

Release year: 1986

Gung Ho

Gung Ho

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Ray Enright

Blood Red Roses

Blood Red Roses

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Bill Lyons

Unnatural Causes

Unnatural Causes

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Robert Malenfant

December 17, 1986: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 17, 1986 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Perfume by Patrick Suskind

Perfume

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Patrick Suskind's classic novel is an international bestseller. It provokes terrifying reflections on what happens when one man indulges in his greatest passion, his sense of smell.

One More Time by Carol Burnett

One More Time

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Carol Burnett spent her childhood in Hollywood's Depression-stricken Hollywood neighborhood. She lived in a one-room apartment with Nanny, her hypochondriacal Christian Scientist and her endearingly baggy grandmother.

Flight Of The Intruder by Stephen Coonts

Flight Of The Intruder

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FLIGHT OF THE INTRODER was a smash bestseller and spent more than six months on The New York Times Bestseller List. It became an instant classic.

A Taste For Death by P. D. James

A Taste For Death

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The bloody scene of a double murder occurs in the small Little Vestry of St. Matthew's Church. Scotland Yard Commander Adam Dalgliesh is confronted with an interesting dilemma: How can an upper-crust Minister lie next to a neighboring derelict of …

Dancing On My Grave by Gelsey Kirkland with Greg Lawrence

Dancing On My Grave

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Dancing on My Grave

December 17, 1986: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 17, 1986 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Baltron

Baltron

Platform: Family Computer

Genre: Scrolling shooter action(with sci-fi and cyberpunk themes[2])

Publisher: Toei Animation

Last Mission

Last Mission

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Data East

Galaforce

Galaforce

Platform: Acorn Electron, BBC Micro

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Superior Software / Acornsoft

Joust 2: Survival of the Fittest

Joust 2: Survival of the Fittest

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Williams Electronics

Action Fighter

Action Fighter

Platform: Arcade, Commodore Amiga, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, Sega Master System

Genre: Shooter, racing

Publisher: Sega

history

Who was the US President on December 17, 1986?

On December 17, 1986 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 17, 1986?

On December 17, 1986 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 17, 1986?

On December 17, 1986 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 17th?

December 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of December. 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 December 17th, such as:

  • 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). six u.s. airstrikes in somalia over the weekend killed at least 62 al-shabaab terrorists, according to the pentagon.
  • 2017 - 9 people are killed in a suicide bombing and gun attack at a quetta methodist church in pakistan on july 17, 2017.
  • 2016 - 2016 kayseri bombing - at least 13 people were killed and 56 more injured in a bombing of a bus carrying off-duty troops in kayseri province in central turkey.

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history

What happened in 1986?

1986 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Barbra Striesand and Jon Peters relationship breaks up
  • International Peace Year begins
  • New York City transit fare rises from 90 cents to $1.00

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What was the calendar for December 1986?

December 1986 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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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