Tuesday February 19, 1985: on this day

February 19, 1985 was the 50th day of the year 1985, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is February 19, 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 19, 1985, who was born and died on February 19, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 19, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. Careless Whisper by Wham!), movies (e.g. Mask, directed by Peter Bogdanovich), TV series (e.g. Fast Forward) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 19th, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 19, 1985?


February 19, 1985 was a Tuesday and it was the 50th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 19, 1985 can also be written as 2/19/1985 in the US and as 19/2/1985 in UK and Europe.

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February 19, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 19, 1985:

  • 150 killed when a spanish jetliner crashed approaching bilbao, spain
  • Mickey mouse welcomed in china
  • Disney's mickey mouse character welcomed in china.
  • Canned and bottled cherry coke introduced by coca-cola.
  • Adm of amsterdam declares bankruptcy.
  • William schroeder is first artificial heart patient to leave hospital. he spends 15 minutes outside humana hospital in louisville, kentucky.
  • Artificial heart recipient william j. schroeder becomes the first such patient to leave hospital.
  • Iberia airlines boeing 727 crashes into mount oiz in spain, killing 148.
  • William j. schroeder becomes the first recipient of an artificial heart to leave the hospital.

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February 19, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 19th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces 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 19, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 19, 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 February 19th, 1985 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 19, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 19, 1985 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 19, 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 19, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 07:05 am and setting at 06:32 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 19, 1985?


Famous people born on February 19, 1985:

  • Haylie Duff
    Haylie Duff

    American singer and actress.

  • Arielle Kebbel
    Arielle Kebbel

    Arielle kebbel is an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'the grudge 2' and 'john tucker must die'.

  • Kyian Blair

    Talented actor who has appeared in several popular films and TV shows.

  • Philena Kwong

    Captures stunning black and white portraits that evoke deep emotions.

  • Michie Hamlett

    Journalist specializing in political commentary and analysis.

  • Iliyana Nedkova

    Talented contemporary artist known for her vibrant abstract paintings.

  • Amara Das

    Renowned poet known for her evocative and lyrical verses.

  • Kaylen Ober

    Bestselling author of several novels and non-fiction books.

  • Sławomir Peszko

    Polish footballer.

  • Emilie Tanay

    French victim of homicide, nine years old when she accidentally took poison meant for another.

  • Drea Dominique

    Reality star.

  • Violeta Urtizberea
  • Jelle Vanendert
  • Kosta Perović
  • Oleksandr Ivaščenko
  • Dan Joye
  • Marko Lekić
  • Marc McCarroll

Whose famous birthday is on February 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 19th:

  • Smokey Robinson
    Smokey Robinson

    Smokey robinson is a legendary american singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his role as the founder and frontman of the motown...

  • Victoria Justice
    Victoria Justice

    American singer-songwriter, actress, and dancer.

  • Jeff Daniels
    Jeff Daniels

    Jeff daniels is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as dumb and dumber and the squid and the whale.

  • Benicio Del Toro
    Benicio Del Toro

    Benicio del toro is a puerto rican actor known for his roles in films such as traffic, sicario, and the usual suspects.

  • Merle Oberon
    Merle Oberon

    Eurasian-american actress, who appeared in more than 20 films, including "the private life of henry viii," 33, "over the moon," 1937 and...

  • Lee Marvin
    Lee Marvin

    American actor, television and film.

  • Stephen Nichols
    Stephen Nichols

    American actor.

  • Leslie Ash
    Leslie Ash

    English actress.

  • Ray Winstone
    Ray Winstone

    English actor, singer and producer.

  • Carson McCullers
    Carson McCullers

    American short story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet (d. 1967).

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February 19, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 39 years 1 month old,

or 469 months and 10 days old,

or 2040 weeks and 3 days old,

or 14283 days old,

if you were born on February 19, 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 February 19, 1985?

There are 327 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 19th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 19, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 19, 1985.

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February 19, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 19, 1985:

  • Elizabeth Julesberg

    Author (dick & jane).

  • George Holmes

    Actor (man in the trunk), dies in 66.

  • Sverre Pettersen
  • Pietro Reverberi
  • Ernesto Greppi
  • Carmen Lucia
  • Gregorio López-Bravo

What famous deaths happened on February 19th?

Famous deaths on February 19th:

  • Adolfo Celi
    Adolfo Celi

    Italian stage actor and husky character actor.

  • Janet Blair
    Janet Blair

    American actress.

  • Lydia Shum
    Lydia Shum

    Actress and comedian from hong kong (d. 2008).

  • Billy Mitchell
    Billy Mitchell

    Born in france, an american military man who was the youngest ever general staff officer and, by 1920, a brigadier general.

  • Deng Xiaoping

    A chinese politician, a thrice-purged patriarch of the communist party who had a profound impact on chinese politics for three decades.

  • Harper Lee

    American novelist best known for her 1960 novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird', which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

  • Charl Lagerfeld

    Iconic fashion designer known for his work at Chanel and Fendi.

  • Josabeth Siddall

    Josabeth Siddall was a Pre-Raphaelite artist and model, best known for her work with the painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti.

  • Virginia Hamilton

    Virginia Hamilton was an acclaimed American children's author known for her innovative and diverse storytelling.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 19th

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February 19, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 19, 1985:

  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Pisces
  • Astrology: Can also be last day of sun sign Aquarius depending on the time of birth and the astrologer's viewpoint.
  • Chaoflux (Discordianism)
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February 19, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 19, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 18th and February 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 19, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 19, 1985 was Careless Whisper by Wham!, according to the music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.

February 19, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 19, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 18th and February 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Careless Whisper
  2. - Loverboy
  3. - Easy Lover
  4. - Can't Fight This Feeling youtube
  5. - I Want To Know What Love Is

February 19, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 19, 1985 was I Know Him So Well by Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson, according to the music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.

February 19, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 19, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 18th and February 24th. 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 19, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 19, 1985 was Missing You by Diana Ross, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.

February 19, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 19, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 18th and February 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Missing You
  2. - Mr. Telephone Man
  3. - Beep A Freak
  4. - Misled
  5. - Easy Lover

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February 19, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 19, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Mask

Mask

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Peter Bogdanovich

Starring: Cher, Eric Stoltz, Sam Elliott, Estelle Getty

Country: United States of America

Moonlighting

Moonlighting

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Jerzy Skolimowski

Starring: Jeremy Irons, Eugene Lipinski, Jirí Stanislav, Eugeniusz Haczkiewicz

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

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

February 19, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 19, 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

Robotech

Robotech

Release year: 1985

Written by:

Starring: Robert Axelrod, Bill Capizzi, Frank Catalano, Richard Epcar

Country: United States of America

Thundercats

Thundercats

Release year: 1985

Country: United States of America

February 19, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 19, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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.

The Brain by Richard M. Restak

The Brain

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Richard Restak, a best-selling author and Neurologist, brings readers up-to-date with the latest scientific discoveries about the most complicated and mysterious object in creation--the brain.

The Seven Mountains Of Thomas Merton by Michael Mott

The Seven Mountains Of Thomas Merton

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This is the only official biography of Merton, a New York Times bestseller that was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. It was based on both interviews and Merton's unpublished writings.

Life Its Ownself by Dan Jenkins

Life Its Ownself

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The semi-tougher adventures of billy Clyde Plett & They

Choices by Liv Ullmann

Choices

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Norwegian actress of immense stature, with an interesting career and life. This is a great read for one of the most beautiful and best actresses in the world, from years past -- recently

February 19, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 19, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

The Earth Fighter Rayieza

The Earth Fighter Rayieza

Platform: NEC PC-8801 FM-7 Sharp X1 MSX Famicom

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Enix Nintendo (Family Computer)

Nightshade

Nightshade

Platform: ZX Spectrum Amstrad CPC BBC Micro MSX Commodore 64

Genre: Action-adventure game; Maze game

Publisher: Ultimate Play The Game

Monty on the Run

Monty on the Run

Platform: Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 16, ZX Spectrum, Family Computer Disk System

Genre: Platform

Publisher: EU Gremlin Graphics; JP Jaleco

Mercenary

Mercenary

Platform: Atari 400/800/XL/XE, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore Amiga, Commodore 16/116/Plus/4

Genre: Action-adventure

The Last V8

The Last V8

Platform: Commodore 64, Atari 8-bit, Amstrad CPC

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Mastertronics

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Who was the US President on February 19, 1985?

On February 19, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 19, 1985?

On February 19, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 19, 1985?

On February 19, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about February 19th?

February 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th 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 19th, such as:

  • 2019 - Insurgency in egypt (2013)-present: sixteen militants were killed in two raids on egypt's sinai peninsula. the raids also include explosives and weapons.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: rif dimashq offensive. according to the syrian observatory for human rights, at least 44 people were killed in air strikes by the syrian air force on rebel-held eastern ghouta.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war and battle of mosul: u.s.-backed iraqi forces launched an operation to take back control of western mosul under isil militants, according to haider al-abadi, prime minister of iraq. according to the united nations, humanitarian agencies have been established in the older parts of the city, where food and fuel supplies are already low, running water is scarce and electricity is not reliable for many of the 800,000.

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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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