Thursday November 21, 1985: on this day

November 21, 1985 was the 325th day of the year 1985, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is November 21, 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 November 21, 1985, who was born and died on November 21, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 21, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. We Built This City by Starship), movies (e.g. House, directed by Steve Miner), TV series (e.g. Blind Date) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 21st, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 21, 1985?


November 21, 1985 was a Thursday and it was the 325th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 21, 1985 can also be written as 11/21/1985 in the US and as 21/11/1985 in UK and Europe.

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November 21, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 21, 1985:

  • United states navy intelligence analyst jonathan pollard is arrested for spying after being caught giving israel classified information on arab nations. he is subsequently sentenced to life in prison.
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November 21, 1985: What were the magazines covers that day?

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November 21, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 21st is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

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

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November 21, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 21, 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 November 21st, 1985 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 21, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 21, 1985 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 21, 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 November 21, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 02:03 pm and setting at 02:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 28, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Nov 27, 1985.

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Who was born on November 21, 1985?


Famous people born on November 21, 1985:

  • Carly Rae Jepsen
    Carly Rae Jepsen

    Carly rae jepsen is a canadian singer and songwriter known for her hit single 'call me maybe' and her pop music career.

  • Jesús Navas

    Jesús navas is a spanish footballer known for his speed, dribbling ability, and crossing skills.

  • Trayven Jones

    Dynamic shooting guard with a knack for scoring in clutch moments.

  • Cerria Banks

    WNBA champion known for her scoring ability.

  • Yaxeni Yajaira

    Upcoming political figure in South America.

  • Nicola Silvestri

    Italian footballer.

  • Dan Byrd

    Actor.

  • Danny Murillo

    Rapper.

  • Omar Mostefaï

    French terrorist, born to an algerian mother and a portuguese father, was one of three attackers at the bataclan theatre on friday 13th...

  • Wayne Odesnik
  • Omar Ismaël Mostefaï
  • Guy Wilson
  • Aleksandr Kutuzov
  • Ismaël Omar Mostefaï
  • John Beattie
  • Ronny Chieng
  • Maria Diana

Whose famous birthday is on November 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 21st:

  • Harold Ramis
    Harold Ramis

    Harold ramis was an american actor, director, and writer, best known for his work on classic comedies such as ghostbusters, caddyshack, and...

  • Goldie Hawn
    Goldie Hawn

    American comedian and actress.

  • Marlo Thomas
    Marlo Thomas

    Marlo thomas is an american actress known for her role in the tv series 'that girl' and for her work as a feminist and activist.

  • Troy Aikman
    Troy Aikman

    American football player with the dallas cowboys.

  • Lorna Luft
    Lorna Luft

    American actress, singer, dancer, and member of a notable family.

  • Ingrid Pitt
    Ingrid Pitt

    Polish-born british actress (born in 1937).

  • Inés Sastre
    Inés Sastre

    Inés sastre is a spanish actress and model known for her work in international fashion and film.

  • Juliet Mills
    Juliet Mills

    British actress, and famous family, is the daughter of john mills.

  • Eleanor Powell
    Eleanor Powell

    American tap dancer glenn ford's wife, and tap dancer herself, is killed by cancer at the age of 69.

  • Alexander Siddig
    Alexander Siddig

    Actor and director of sudanese-english actors.

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November 21, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 38 years 3 months old,

or 459 months and 27 days old,

or 1999 weeks and 5 days old,

or 13998 days old,

if you were born on November 21, 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 November 21, 1985?

There are 247 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 21, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on November 21, 1985.

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November 21, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 21, 1985:

  • Mirosława Zakrzewska
  • René Dedieu
  • Henri Vincenot

What famous deaths happened on November 21st?

Famous deaths on November 21st:

  • Bill Bixby
    Bill Bixby

    American actor who charmed two generations with five tv series, including "my favorite martian", 1963, "the courtship of eddie's father" and...

  • Robert Benchley
    Robert Benchley

    Robert benchley was an american humorist, actor, and writer known for his witty and satirical essays and his work as a film actor and...

  • Quentin Crisp
    Quentin Crisp

    British gay character and author of "the naked civil servant" in 1931, he "came out" as a limp-wristed, effeminate, mincing queen with blue...

  • Jerry Colonna
    Jerry Colonna

    Boston, massachusetts -- actor (road to morocco, road to singapore).

  • Florence Reed
    Florence Reed

    Actress (black panther club), passes away at 84 after a long battle with illness.

  • Pierre Blanchar
    Pierre Blanchar

    Pierre blanchar was a french actor who began his career in 1920.

  • Valta Raman

    Nobel laureate physicist known for the discovery of the Raman effect.

  • Venkat Raman

    Indian physicist known for his groundbreaking work in acoustics.

  • Seydou Keïta

    Renowned Malian portrait photographer known for his studio portraits.

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November 21, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 21, 1985:

  • Also see November 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • World Hello Day
  • Bangladesh - Armed Forces Day in Bangladesh
  • R.C. Saints - Presentation of Mary
  • World Television Day
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November 21, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 21, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 18th and November 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 21, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 21, 1985 was We Built This City by Starship, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

November 21, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 21, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 18th and November 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - We Built This City youtube
  2. - You Belong To The City
  3. - Separate Lives
  4. - Broken Wings youtube
  5. - Never

November 21, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 21, 1985 was The Power Of Love by Jennifer Rush, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

November 21, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 21, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 18th and November 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Power Of Love
  2. - A Good Heart
  3. - Take On Me
  4. - Nikita
  5. - Don't Break My Heart

November 21, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 21, 1985 was Part-Time Lover by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

November 21, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 21, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 18th and November 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Part-Time Lover youtube
  2. - Who's Zoomin' Who
  3. - Caravan of Love
  4. - Everybody Dance
  5. - The Oak Tree

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November 21, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 21, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

House

House

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Steve Miner

Starring: William Katt, Kay Lenz, George Wendt, Richard Moll

Country: United States of America

Young Sherlock Holmes

Young Sherlock Holmes

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Barry Levinson

Starring: Nicholas Rowe, Alan Cox, Sophie Ward, Anthony Higgins

Fool for Love

Fool for Love

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Robert Altman

Starring: Sam Shepard, Kim Basinger, Harry Dean Stanton, Randy Quaid

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

November 21, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 21, 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:

Blind Date

Blind Date

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Blake Edwards

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

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Antoine Fuqua

November 21, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 21, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Galapagos by Kurt Vonnegut

Galapagos

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"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.

House by Tracy Kidder

House

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Tracy Kidder takes you to the heart and soul of the American Dream. She guides you through the construction of a first home for a family with all of its challenges, frustrations, tensions and triumphs.

The Accidental Tourist by Anne Tyler

The Accidental Tourist

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"POIGNANT . . . FUNNY . . THE ACCIDENTAL TOURIST IS ONE HER BEST. . . . [TYLER] HAS NEVER BEEN STRONGER."-The

The Immigrant'S Daughter by Howard Fast

The Immigrant'S Daughter

By:

Howard Fast concludes the Lavette saga with a triumphant conclusion.

Lucky by Jackie Collins

Lucky

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Jackie Collins' #1 Bestseller -- and her most memorable heroine! Jackie Collins, the bestselling star has created the amazing story of Lucky Santangelo from Chances to Dangerous Kiss.

November 21, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 21, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Metro-Cross

Metro-Cross

Platform: Arcade, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Famicom, Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: JP/EU Namco; NA/EU U.S. Gold

Dragontorc

Dragontorc

Platform: Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Action-adventure game

Publisher: Hewson Consultants

Cauldron

Cauldron

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Enterprise 128

Genre: Arcade adventure, platform game

Publisher: Palace Software

Highway Encounter

Highway Encounter

Platform: ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, MSX

Genre: Action

Publisher: Vortex Software

The Legend of Kage

The Legend of Kage

Platform: Arcade, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Family Computer/NES, MSX, Virtual Console, X1, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Action

Publisher: JP/NA Taito; JP Square Enix (3DSVC); EU Imagine Studios (CPC/C64)

history

Who was the US President on November 21, 1985?

On November 21, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 21, 1985?

On November 21, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 21, 1985?

On November 21, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about November 21st?

November 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of November. 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 November 21st, such as:

  • 2018 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: 55 deaths in suicide bombing attack on kabul gathering of religious scholars.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency. an estimated 50 people die when a suicide bomber targets a mosque in mubi, nigeria, during morning prayers.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). a 48-hour ceasefire that is largely ineffective comes to an end as both sides continue fighting and violate the terms. at least 35 people are killed, 4 of them civilians.

Find out more about November 21st

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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 November 1985?

November 1985 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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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Thursday November 21, 1985