Saturday May 19, 1984: on this day

May 19, 1984 was the 140th day of the year 1984, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is May 19, 1984 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 19, 1984, who was born and died on May 19, 1984, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 19, 1984, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hello by Lionel Richie), movies (e.g. Once Upon a Time in America, directed by Sergio Leone), TV series (e.g. Superstar) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 19th, 1984 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 19, 1984?


May 19, 1984 was a Saturday and it was the 140th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 19, 1984 can also be written as 5/19/1984 in the US and as 19/5/1984 in UK and Europe.

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May 19, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 19, 1984:

  • King of suede by weird al yankovic hits #62
  • Browse newspapers headlines from May 19, 1984
  • 110th preakness: angel cordero jr aboard gate dancer wins in 1:53.6.
  • Pat lafontaine scores two goals within 22 seconds in an nhl playoff game.

May 19, 1984: What were the magazines covers that day?

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May 19, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 19th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 19, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 19, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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May 19, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 19, 1984 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 19, 1984 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 May 19, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 12:06 am and setting at 10:12 am.

The previous full moon was on May 15, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Jun 13, 1984.

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Who was born on May 19, 1984?


Famous people born on May 19, 1984:

  • Takuya Sato

    Talented Japanese voice actor with a diverse range of roles in anime.

  • Inna Modja

    Malian-french singer.

  • Marcedes Lewis

    American football player.

  • Carla Lynch

    British comedian and model.

  • Marija Vujović
  • Catherine Haena Kim
  • Julius Wobay
  • Emil Răducu
  • Janine Tischer
  • Jesús Dátolo
  • Manuela Gostner
  • Josua Hoffalt
  • Emmanuel Orenday

Whose famous birthday is on May 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 19th:

  • Grace Jones
    Grace Jones

    Grace jones is a jamaican-american singer, actress, and model known for her distinctive voice, androgynous style, and hits like 'pull up to...

  • André the Giant
    André the Giant

    André the giant was a french professional wrestler and actor, known for his enormous size and strength.

  • Pete Townshend
    Pete Townshend

    British musician, founder of "the who", rock band.

  • Jon Kortajarena
    Jon Kortajarena

    Jon kortajarena is a spanish model known for his work with major fashion brands and his appearances in high-profile fashion shows and...

  • Nora Ephron
    Nora Ephron

    American director, producer, screenwriter and novelist.

  • Kevin Garnett
    Kevin Garnett

    Nba forward (minnesota timberwolves).

  • Kyle Eastwood
    Kyle Eastwood

    American singer-bass player and actor.

  • Nancy Kwan
    Nancy Kwan

    Hong kong-american actress and makeup artist.

  • Michele Placido
    Michele Placido

    Foggia, italy -- actor (la lupa, poliziotti).

  • Jesse Peretz
    Jesse Peretz

    American filmmaker, seen in "first love, last rites," which was released in june 1998.

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May 19, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 39 years 10 months old,

or 478 months

or 2078 weeks and 3 days old,

or 14549 days old,

if you were born on May 19, 1984.

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 May 19, 1984?

There are 61 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 19, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 19, 1984.

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May 19, 1984: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 19, 1984:

  • John Betjeman

    English poet and poet laureate (born in 1906).

  • Bill Holland
  • Cleo Balbo
  • Valerij Voronin

What famous deaths happened on May 19th?

Famous deaths on May 19th:

  • Alan Young
    Alan Young

    Alan young was a canadian-american actor best known for his role as wilbur post in the television series mister ed.

  • Ronald Colman
    Ronald Colman

    British-american actor.

  • Henry Corden
    Henry Corden

    American actor and voice artist (born in 1921).

  • Maymuna Ali

    Legendary female boxer and daughter of Muhammad Ali.

  • Nathanyal Hawthorne

    Renowned American novelist and short story writer.

  • Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

    Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was the wife of the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy, and served as First Lady from 1961...

  • Jaclyne Bouvier Kennedy

    Wife of President John F. Kennedy and known for her style and grace.

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May 19, 1984: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 19, 1984:

  • National Hug-Your-Cat Day
  • NASCAR Day USA.(2006)
  • Commemoration of Pontian Greeks Genocide in Greece.
  • Commemoration of Atatnrk, Youth and Sports Day in Turkey (1919).
  • Theophilus of Corte
  • Pudentiana
  • Emiliana
  • Ives
  • Peter Celestine
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Dunstan
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May 19, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 19, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 14th and May 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 19, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 19, 1984 was Hello by Lionel Richie, according to the music chart for the week May 14th and May 20th.

May 19, 1984: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 19, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 14th and May 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hello youtube
  2. - Let's Hear It For The Boy
  3. - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
  4. - Hold Me Now
  5. - To All The Girls I've Loved Before

May 19, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 19, 1984 was The Reflex by Duran Duran, according to the music chart for the week May 14th and May 20th.

May 19, 1984: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 19, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 14th and May 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Reflex youtube
  2. - Automatic
  3. - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
  4. - I Want To Break Free
  5. - Let's Hear It For The Boy

May 19, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 19, 1984 was Hello by Lionel Richie, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 14th and May 20th.

May 19, 1984: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 19, 1984 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 14th and May 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Hello youtube
  2. - Don't Waste Your Time
  3. - Let's Hear It For The Boy
  4. - Freakshow On The Dance Floor
  5. - She's Strange

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May 19, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 19, 1984 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Once Upon a Time in America

Once Upon a Time in America

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Sergio Leone

Starring: Robert De Niro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, Treat Williams

Country: United States of America

Saaransh

Saaransh

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Mahesh Bhatt

Starring: Rohini Hattangadi, Anupam Kher, Soni Razdan, Madan Jain

Roadhouse 66

Roadhouse 66

Release year: 1984

Directed by: John Mark Robinson

Starring: Willem Dafoe, Judge Reinhold, Kaaren Lee, Kate Vernon

Paris, Texas

Paris, Texas

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Wim Wenders

Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Aurore Clément

Country: United States of America

Stranger Than Paradise

Stranger Than Paradise

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Jim Jarmusch

Starring: John Lurie, Eszter Balint, Richard Edson, Cecillia Stark

Country: United States of America

May 19, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 19, 1984 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Superstar

Superstar

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Bruce McCulloch

Auf einem langen Weg

Auf einem langen Weg

Release year: 1984

Down to Earth

Down to Earth

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Chris Weitz

Voltron

Voltron

Release year: 1984

Country: United States of America

May 19, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 19, 1984 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Further Up The Organization by Robert Townsend

Further Up The Organization

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Townsend's punchy, irreverent chapters are full of uncompromising straight talking as they refresh tired thinking on daily business issues such as corporate image, business lunch, and how to retire.

The Aquitaine Progression by Robert Ludlum

The Aquitaine Progression

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Joel Converse, an American lawyer, meets in Geneva a man he's not seen for twenty years. He is a covert agent who falls at his feet and whispers words that give Converse a shocking legacy of death: "The Generals.

Lord Of The Dance by Andrew M. Greeley

Lord Of The Dance

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A Light In The Attic by Shel Silverstein

A Light In The Attic

By:

While I was thinking here last night, Some Whatifs crawled into my ear. They danced and partied all night. And sang the same old Whatif song: What if I fail that test?

Smart Women by Judy Blume

Smart Women

By:

Margo and B.B. Each are divorcées and Margo and B.B. are trying to reinvent their lives in Colorado. Their teenage daughters watch with humor and horror.

May 19, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 19, 1984 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Barbie

Barbie

Platform: Commodore 64

Genre: 2D action

Mancopter

Mancopter

Platform: Commodore 64

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Datasoft

All or Nothing

All or Nothing

Platform: ZX Spectrum

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Abbex

Bank Panic

Bank Panic

Platform: Arcade Game, SG-1000, MSX (ported by Pony Canyon), Sega Master System, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum as West Bank, 1991 Atari XL/XE in Poland as Bang Bank! by Mirage and Our Soft

Genre: Retro/shooter, Western

Publisher: Sega

The Black Onyx

The Black Onyx

Platform: Game Boy Color, MSX, Famicom, PC-6001, PC-8801, PC-9801, SG-1000

Genre: Role-playing game

Publisher: Bullet-Proof Software

history

Who was the US President on May 19, 1984?

On May 19, 1984 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 19, 1984?

On May 19, 1984 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 19, 1984?

On May 19, 1984 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 19th?

May 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of May. 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 May 19th, such as:

  • 2019 - A bus transporting south african nationals was struck by an explosion near giza's grand egyptian museum, egypt. at least 14 people were injured.
  • 2018 - Russian military intervention in ukraine: ukraine’s joint forces operation reports that russian-led militants attacked ukrainian troops in donbas 43 times in the last 24 hours. they used artillery systems, 120mm mortars, and 82mm mortars ten times each, but there were no casualties among ukrainian servicemen. two militants have been killed and three more are injured, according to intelligence data.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: at least 11 people are killed by a roadside bomb in logar province.

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What happened in 1984?

1984 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 2,000 die from Union Carbide poison gas emission in Bhopal, India
  • Night Court starring Harry Anderson premieres on NBC TV
  • Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41 B mission

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What was the calendar for May 1984?

May 1984 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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 May 1984 calendar looked like.

Saturday May 19, 1984