Saturday January 18, 1986: on this day

January 18, 1986 was the 18th day of the year 1986, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is January 18, 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 January 18, 1986, who was born and died on January 18, 1986, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 18, 1986, which were the most popular songs (ex. That's What Friends Are For by Dionne & Friends), movies (e.g. Highlander, directed by Russell Mulcahy), TV series (e.g. Arsenal) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 18th, 1986 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 18, 1986?


January 18, 1986 was a Saturday and it was the 18th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 18, 1986 can also be written as 1/18/1986 in the US and as 18/1/1986 in UK and Europe.

January 18, 1986 in January 1986 calendar

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January 18, 1986: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 18, 1986:

  • 24th space shuttle (61-c) mission - columbia 7 - returns to earth.
  • New york lotto pays us$30.5 million to one winner (numbers are 19-20-27-34-41-46).
  • An aerovías sud aviation caravelle crashes on approach to mundo maya international airport in flores, petén, guatemala, killing all 94 people on board.

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January 18, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 18th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 18, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 18, 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 January 18th, 1986 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 18, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 18, 1986 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 18, 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 January 18, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 11:32 am and setting at 01:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 27, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Jan 26, 1986.

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Who was born on January 18, 1986?


Famous people born on January 18, 1986:

  • Alessandra Mastronardi

    Italian actress known for her roles in films and television series.

  • Becca Tobin

    Tv actress.

  • Ikusaburo Yamazaki

    Japanese actor and singer.

  • Eugene Lee Yang

    Korean-american actor, filmmaker, and activist.

  • Marya Roxx

    Estonian-american singer-songwriter (vanilla ninja).

  • Grigoris Makos

    Greek footballer.

  • Devin Kelley
  • Vita Semerenko
  • László Simon
  • Kristin Skaslien
  • Shiran Zairy
  • Enrico Ceccato
  • Li Wenquan
  • Gaëlle Thalmann
  • Daniel Márquez
  • Andreas Schauer
  • Senad Lulić

Whose famous birthday is on January 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 18th:

  • Jason Segel
    Jason Segel

    Jason segel is an american actor, known for his roles in popular tv shows like how i met your mother and films like forgetting sarah...

  • Takeshi Kitano
    Takeshi Kitano

    Takeshi kitano is a japanese director and actor known for his work in the film industry, particularly for his unique style of filmmaking and...

  • Kevin Costner
    Kevin Costner

    Cool, determined american actor.

  • Cary Grant
    Cary Grant

    British-american film actor.

  • David Ayer
    David Ayer

    David ayer is a film director known for his work on movies such as training day, fury, and suicide squad.

  • Danny Kaye
    Danny Kaye

    Brooklyn, new york -- unicef/comedian / actor (show).

  • David Ruffin
    David Ruffin

    Mississippi, united states -- vocalist.

  • Jay Chou
    Jay Chou

    Taiwanese actor, director, producer, and actor.

  • Samantha Mumba
    Samantha Mumba

    Irish actress and singer-songwriter.

  • Mark Rylance
    Mark Rylance

    Mark rylance is a british actor known for his work in theater, film, and television, including his roles in 'bridge of spies' and 'dunkirk'.

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January 18, 1986: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 38 years 2 months old,

or 458 months and 10 days old,

or 1992 weeks and 5 days old,

or 13949 days old,

if you were born on January 18, 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 January 18, 1986?

There are 296 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 18th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 18, 1986?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 18, 1986.

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January 18, 1986: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 18, 1986:

  • Claire James

    Actress (jack armstrong), dies.

  • Clara Frida
  • Eugen Ray
  • Edmundo Rivero
  • Araldo di Crollalanza
  • Arístides Calvani

What famous deaths happened on January 18th?

Famous deaths on January 18th:

  • Al Waxman
    Al Waxman

    Canadian actor who is well-known in canada for his roles in numerous tv shows.

  • Sydney Greenstreet
    Sydney Greenstreet

    Actor (conflict of maltese falcon), died at 74.

  • Gertrude Olmstead
    Gertrude Olmstead

    American actress (born 1897).

  • Wilfrid Brambell
    Wilfrid Brambell

    Irish actor and performer (d. 1985).

  • Rusty Hamer
    Rusty Hamer

    American actor and singer (d. 90).

  • Curly Howard
    Curly Howard

    American comedian and actor, member of the three stooges (d. 1952).

  • Yvonne Printemps
    Yvonne Printemps

    French actress and singer of opera, whose singing was believed to be felt in the soul.

  • Bert Wheeler
    Bert Wheeler

    Actor (rainmakers high flyers, dixiana), died at 72.

  • Raford Kipling

    Raford Kipling was a British author best known for his works of fiction, including the classic children's book 'The Jungle Book'.

  • Rayder Kipling

    Rayder Kipling was a British author known for his captivating stories, including the beloved 'The Jungle Book'.

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January 18, 1986: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 18, 1986:

  • Winnie The Pooh Day (In observance of the birthday of Alan Alexander Milne, 1882.)
  • Christian ecumenism - Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins
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January 18, 1986: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 18, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 13th and January 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 18, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 18, 1986 was That's What Friends Are For by Dionne & Friends, according to the music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

January 18, 1986: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 18, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - That's What Friends Are For youtube
  2. - Say You, Say Me youtube
  3. - Party All The Time
  4. - Alive & Kicking
  5. - I Miss You

January 18, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 18, 1986 was West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

January 18, 1986: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 18, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - West End Girls youtube
  2. - The Sun Always Shines On TV
  3. - Saving All My Love For You
  4. - Walk Of Life
  5. - Hit That Perfect Beat

January 18, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 18, 1986 was Say You, Say Me by Lionel Richie, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

January 18, 1986: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 18, 1986 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Say You, Say Me youtube
  2. - That's What Friends Are For youtube
  3. - Go Home
  4. - Digital Display
  5. - Secret Lovers

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January 18, 1986: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 18, 1986 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Highlander

Highlander

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Russell Mulcahy

Starring: Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, Clancy Brown, Roxanne Hart

Country: United States of America

Pretty in Pink

Pretty in Pink

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Howard Deutch

Starring: Molly Ringwald, Jon Cryer, Harry Dean Stanton, Annie Potts

Country: United States of America

F/X

F/X

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Robert Mandel

Starring: Bryan Brown, Brian Dennehy, Diane Venora, Cliff De Young

Down and Out in Beverly Hills

Down and Out in Beverly Hills

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Paul Mazursky

Starring: Nick Nolte, Bette Midler, Richard Dreyfuss, Little Richard

Youngblood

Youngblood

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Peter Markle

Starring: Rob Lowe, Cynthia Gibb, Patrick Swayze, Ed Lauter

January 18, 1986: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 18, 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:

Arsenal

Arsenal

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Steven C. Miller

Heart of the High Country

Heart of the High Country

Release year: 1985

Inside

Inside

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Jeff Mahler

Blind Date

Blind Date

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Blake Edwards

The Cutting Room

The Cutting Room

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Warren Dudley

January 18, 1986: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 18, 1986 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Comet by Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan

Comet

By:

What are GRACEFUL VISITORS TO OUR SKIES? WE NOW KNOW THAT THEY BRING BOTH LIFE AND DEATH AND TEACH US ABOUT OUR ORIGINS.Comet

World'S Fair by E. L. Doctorow

World'S Fair

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"Something very close to magic." The Los Angeles TimesAn extraordinary novel about a young boy's experience in New York City during the 1930s. It is a vivid recreation of the sights and sounds of New York City.

A Passion For Excellence by Tom Peters and Nancy Austin

A Passion For Excellence

By:

For people who are looking to make a difference in their careers, A Passion for Excellence is the most important, inspiring and career-transforming book that has ever been published.

Only One Woof by James Herriot

Only One Woof

By:

Gyp, a happy but quiet sheepdog, surprises everyone during championship sheepdog trials with his uncharacteristic behavior.

Galapagos by Kurt Vonnegut

Galapagos

By:

"A wild genealogical adventure. . . Vonnegut is a postmodern Mark Twain ."--The New York Times Book ReviewGalapagos transports the reader back one billion years to A.D.

January 18, 1986: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 18, 1986 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Aighina no Yogen: From the Legend of Balubalouk

Aighina no Yogen: From the Legend of Balubalouk

Platform: Family Computer Commodore 64

Genre: 2D action platformer

Publisher: Vic Tokai

Fast Tracks: The Computer Slot Car Construction Kit

Fast Tracks: The Computer Slot Car Construction Kit

Platform: Commodore 64

Genre: Racing

Banana

Banana

Platform: Family Computer

Genre: Puzzle-solving strategy

Publisher: Victor Musical Industries

The Incredible Shrinking Fireman

The Incredible Shrinking Fireman

Platform: ZX Spectrum

Genre: Arcade adventure; Maze

Publisher: Mastertronic

Army Moves

Army Moves

Platform: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, MSX, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Imagine Software

history

Who was the US President on January 18, 1986?

On January 18, 1986 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 18, 1986?

On January 18, 1986 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 18, 1986?

On January 18, 1986 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 18th?

January 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of January. 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 January 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: 15 people are killed and 20 injured in a massive explosion at a tahrir al-sham facility in idlib. the attack was reportedly carried out using a car bomb.
  • 2018 - Emirates airlines announces a purchase order for 36 airbus a380s. emirates, which has a fleet of more than 100 aircraft, is the largest aircraft operator.
  • 2017 - Northern mali conflict: a suicide bomber explodes a vehicle laden with explosives at a military camp near gao, mali. this is mali's most deadly terrorist attack.

Find out more about January 18th

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 January 1986?

January 1986 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1986 calendar looked like.

Saturday January 18, 1986