Monday April 23, 1984: on this day

April 23, 1984 was the 114th day of the year 1984, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.

Is April 23, 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 April 23, 1984, who was born and died on April 23, 1984, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 23, 1984, which were the most popular songs (ex. Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now) by Phil Collins), movies (e.g. The Bounty, directed by Roger Donaldson), TV series (e.g. Superstar) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 23rd, 1984 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 23, 1984?


April 23, 1984 was a Monday and it was the 114th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 23, 1984 can also be written as 4/23/1984 in the US and as 23/4/1984 in UK and Europe.

April 23, 1984 in April 1984 calendar

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April 23, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 23, 1984:

  • Aids-virus identified
  • In lancaster county, pennsylvania, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurs.

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April 23, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 23rd 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 April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 23, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 23, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Rat 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 April 23rd, 1984 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 23, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 23, 1984 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 23, 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 April 23, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 01:55 am and setting at 12:27 pm.

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

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Who was born on April 23, 1984?


Famous people born on April 23, 1984:

  • Alexandra Kosteniuk

    Russian chess player.

  • Agustina Macri

    Argentinian politician and sister of former President Mauricio Macri.

  • Moose

    American professional wrestler and football player.

  • Jesse Lee Soffer

    American actor.

  • Seka Aleksic

    Serbian turbofolk singer.

  • Joakim Hellstrand

    Youtube star.

  • Jung Jo-gook
  • Vladimir Lebedev
  • Jasna Majstorović
  • Enrico Malacarne
  • Jan P. Matuszyński
  • Adnan Al Hafez
  • Kevin Tancharoen
  • Isobel Waller-Bridge
  • Akira Watanabe
  • Fumihisa Yumoto

Whose famous birthday is on April 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 23rd:

  • Shirley Temple
    Shirley Temple

    Shirley temple was a famous child actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'bright eyes' and 'the little princess'.

  • John Cena
    John Cena

    Wwe signed cena, an american professional wrestler, rapper, and actor.

  • Dev Patel
    Dev Patel

    Dev Patel is an actor known for his roles in films like Slumdog Millionaire and Lion.

  • Silvana Mangano
    Silvana Mangano

    Italian actress who rose to fame in 1949 as a star of "bitter rice" in which she played the role of a leading lady in italy.

  • Michael Moore
    Michael Moore

    Moore, an american filmmaker and provocateur, first came to the public's attention in 1989 with "roger and me", his first documentary about...

  • Jaime King
    Jaime King

    American actress and model.

  • Taio Cruz
    Taio Cruz

    Taio cruz is a british pop singer known for hits like 'break your heart' and 'dynamite'.

  • Valerie Bertinelli
    Valerie Bertinelli

    Valerie bertinelli is an american tv actress known for her role as barbara cooper royer on the sitcom 'one day at a time' and for her...

  • Roy Orbison
    Roy Orbison

    American singer-songwriter and rock and roll musician.

  • George Lopez
    George Lopez

    Mexican-american actor, comedian, and ex-disc jockey on mega 92.

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April 23, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 39 years 11 months old,

or 479 months and 5 days old,

or 2083 weeks and 3 days old,

or 14584 days old,

if you were born on April 23, 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 April 23, 1984?

There are 26 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 23, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 23, 1984.

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April 23, 1984: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 23, 1984:

  • Red Garland

    American pianist (miles davis quartet) (d.1984).

  • August "Guus" Oster

    Actor/director (carrie) dies at 68.

  • Harry Hibbs
  • Raymond François
  • Roland Penrose
  • Juan Tizol
  • Erling Nilsen
  • Vicente Solano Lima

What famous deaths happened on April 23rd?

Famous deaths on April 23rd:

  • Paulette Goddard
    Paulette Goddard

    Paulette Goddard was an actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Modern Times' and 'The Great Dictator'.

  • Satyajit Ray
    Satyajit Ray

    Indian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema.

  • Howard Cosell
    Howard Cosell

    American sports commentator and broadcaster.

  • John Mills
    John Mills

    British actor, producer, singer, and film star.

  • Buster Crabbe
    Buster Crabbe

    American swimmer, a gold medalist in the 400 m. freestyle in 1932.

  • William Hartnell
    William Hartnell

    London, england -- actor (agitator jackpot).

  • Albert Salmi
    Albert Salmi

    Actor (caddyshack), dies at the age of 62 after killing his terminally ill wife.

  • Gera Bard

    Legendary English playwright and poet, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language.

  • Anahla Shakespeare

    Iconic English playwright and poet.

  • Shaft Shakespeare

    Renowned playwright and poet of the Elizabethan era.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 23rd

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April 23, 1984: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 23, 1984:

  • UNESCO International Day of the Book in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
  • Turkey - National Sovereignty and Children's Day (1920)
  • Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2007: (the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar).
  • Independence Day for the Conch Republic
  • National Beer Day in Germany
  • Feast Day of Saint George: Patron saint and National Day of England
  • Patron saint of the Spanish region of Arag=n
  • Celebrated as St. Jordi's Day in Catalonia, presents of books and roses. See above.
  • Catalonia - Lover's Day. Men receive a book as a gift from their romantic interest, while women receive roses. The book is in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
  • Jurgi festival, in ancient Latvia

Observances on April 23, 1984:

  • World Book and Copyright Day [UNESCO]
  • English Language Day
  • Spanish Language Day

Saints celebrated on April 23, 1984:

  • Saint Gerard (d.1138)
  • Saint Adalbert of Prague
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April 23, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 23, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 23rd and April 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 23, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 23, 1984 was Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now) by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

April 23, 1984: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 23, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 23rd and April 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
  2. - Hello youtube
  3. - Footloose youtube
  4. - Hold Me Now
  5. - Miss Me Blind

April 23, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 23, 1984 was Hello by Lionel Richie, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

April 23, 1984: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 23, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 23rd and April 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hello youtube
  2. - A Love Worth Waiting For
  3. - You Take Me Up
  4. - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
  5. - People Are People

April 23, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 23, 1984 was She's Strange by Cameo, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

April 23, 1984: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 23, 1984 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 23rd and April 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - She's Strange
  2. - Hello youtube
  3. - Don't Look Any Further
  4. - Love Has Finally Come At Last
  5. - White Horse

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April 23, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 23, 1984 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Bounty

The Bounty

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Roger Donaldson

Starring: Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins, Laurence Olivier, Edward Fox

Country: United States of America

Sixteen Candles

Sixteen Candles

Release year: 1984

Directed by: John Hughes

Starring: Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, Justin Henry, Michael Schoeffling

Country: United States of America

Breakin'

Breakin'

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Joel Silberg

Starring: Lucinda Dickey, Adolfo Quinones, Michael Chambers, Ben Lokey

The Blood of Others

The Blood of Others

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Claude Chabrol

Starring: Jodie Foster, Michael Ontkean, Sam Neill, Lambert Wilson

Hardbodies

Hardbodies

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Mark Griffiths

Starring: Grant Cramer, Teal Roberts, Gary Wood, Michael Rapport

April 23, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 23, 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

Alas Smith & Jones

Alas Smith & Jones

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Robin Carr

Voltron

Voltron

Release year: 1984

Country: United States of America

April 23, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 23, 1984 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Discoverers by Daniel J. Boorstin

The Discoverers

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Original story of man's greatest adventure: the search for the world around him.

Descent From Xanadu by Harold Robbins

Descent From Xanadu

By:

"Robbins brought four letter words and sexy sex out the dirty bookstore and onto mainstream America's bedside table." --USA Today Ruthless and unscrupulous, Judd Crane is the richest.

The Danger by Dick Francis

The Danger

By:

Andrew Douglas is called in to help the victims of a string kidnappings that rock the horse racing industry.

Lines And Shadows by Joseph Wambaugh

Lines And Shadows

By:

Joseph Wambaugh examines the phenomenon of increasing national attention: the wave of immigrants from Mexico crossing the border to the Southwest United States in "Lines and Shadows".

Poland by James A. Michener

Poland

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This novel by James A. Michener tells the story of eight turbulent centuries in which three Polish families have to live their lives. The Counts Lubonski and the Bukowksi petty nobles are sometimes fiercely united while others are tragically divided.

April 23, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 23, 1984 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Circus Charlie

Circus Charlie

Platform: Arcade, Commodore 64, MSX, SEGA SG-1000, NES

Genre: Action

Publisher: Konami

New York City

New York City

Platform: Atari 8-bit, C64

Publisher: Synapse Software

Injured Engine

Injured Engine

Platform: C64, Apple II

Genre: Puzzle, Simulation

Publisher: Imagic

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Driving, Shooter

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Elite

Elite

Platform: BBC Micro, Acorn Electron, Apple II, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, MSX, Tatung Einstein, IBM PC compatible, Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Atari ST, Nintendo Entertainment System

Genre: Space trading and combat simulator

Publisher: Acornsoft (Acorn/BBC) Firebird (ports) Imagineer

history

Who was the US President on April 23, 1984?

On April 23, 1984 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 23, 1984?

On April 23, 1984 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 23, 1984?

On April 23, 1984 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 23rd?

April 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of April. 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 April 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 easter bombings in sri lanka: isil claims responsibility. the bombings took place in sri lanka on sunday, easter sunday. (new york times). investigators from sri lanka believe the bombings were revenge against attacks on new zealand mosques in february.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests: 2 more palestinian protestors aged 18 and 20 die after being wounded in clashes at israel-gazan. both were killed by israeli troops.
  • 2017 - War in donbass - a u.s. participant to the osce monitoring mission is killed, and two other people are injured when their vehicle crosses a landmine near luhansk.

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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 April 1984?

April 1984 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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 April 1984 calendar looked like.

Monday April 23, 1984