Tuesday July 23, 1985: on this day

July 23, 1985 was the 204th day of the year 1985, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is July 23, 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 July 23, 1985, who was born and died on July 23, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 23, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. Everytime You Go Away by Paul Young), movies (e.g. Real Genius, directed by Martha Coolidge), TV series (e.g. Stingray) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 23rd, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 23, 1985?


July 23, 1985 was a Tuesday and it was the 204th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 23, 1985 can also be written as 7/23/1985 in the US and as 23/7/1985 in UK and Europe.

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July 23, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 23, 1985:

  • Commodore international introduces the amiga 1000 computer. it features a motorola 68000 processor, custom color graphics and stereo sound processors, a multitasking, windowing operating system, 256 kb ram, and 880 kb 3.5-inch disk drive. price is us$1300.
  • Kay kyser (james king kern kyser), us bandleader, dies.
  • Commodore launches the amiga personal computer at the lincoln center in new york.

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July 23, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 23rd is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 23, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 23, 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 July 23rd, 1985 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 23, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 23, 1985 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 23, 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 July 23, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 11:53 am and setting at 11:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 02, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Jul 31, 1985.

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Who was born on July 23, 1985?


Famous people born on July 23, 1985:

  • Blake Harrison
    Blake Harrison

    English actor.

  • Terea Martínez

    Terea Martínez is a Spanish professional basketball player who has played in the WNBA and for the Spanish national team.

  • Luis Ángel Landín

    Mexican footballer.

  • Olafur Hannesson

    Icelandic television personality.

  • Luis Landín

    Mexican footballer.

  • Anna Mühe

    German actress.

  • Matthew Colin Bailey

    American designer.

  • Wellington Brito da Silva
  • Chris Venables
  • Sultan Khamis Zaman
  • Philip Zwiener
  • Parfait Bitee
  • Tessa Bonhomme
  • Nelli Berg
  • Raúl Fuster
  • Jayson Jablonsky
  • Igor Marić
  • Anna Maria Mühe

Whose famous birthday is on July 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 23rd:

  • Daniel Radcliffe
    Daniel Radcliffe

    Daniel radcliffe is a british actor best known for portraying the character harry potter in the film series of the same name.

  • Woody Harrelson
    Woody Harrelson

    Woody harrelson is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like cheers and films like natural born killers and the hunger games...

  • Philip Seymour Hoffman
    Philip Seymour Hoffman

    Philip seymour hoffman was an american actor known for his versatile and captivating performances in films such as capote, the master, and...

  • Marlon Wayans
    Marlon Wayans

    Marlon wayans is an american actor known for his roles in comedy films such as 'scary movie' and 'white chicks'.

  • Paul Wesley
    Paul Wesley

    Paul wesley is an american actor best known for his role as stefan salvatore in the tv series the vampire diaries.

  • Charisma Carpenter
    Charisma Carpenter

    Charisma carpenter is an american actress best known for her role as cordelia chase in the television series buffy the vampire slayer and...

  • Amália Rodrigues
    Amália Rodrigues

    Portuguese actress and singer (d. 1999).

  • Bert Convy
    Bert Convy

    St. louis, missouri -- actor.

  • Kathryn Hahn
    Kathryn Hahn

    American screenwriter and actress.

  • Eriq La Salle
    Eriq La Salle

    American producer and director of actor.

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July 23, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 38 years 8 months old,

or 464 months and 28 days old,

or 2021 weeks and 4 days old,

or 14151 days old,

if you were born on July 23, 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 July 23, 1985?

There are 95 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 23, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 23, 1985.

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July 23, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 23, 1985:

  • Johnny Wardle

    English cricketer and manager (b. 1923).

  • Giovanni Fallani
  • Alphonse Feyder
  • Kay Kyser
  • Mickey Shaughnessy

What famous deaths happened on July 23rd?

Famous deaths on July 23rd:

  • Serge Reggiani
    Serge Reggiani

    Italian/french singer and actor.

  • Georges Flamant
    Georges Flamant

    Actor (la chienne), is killed in paris at 86.

  • Leo McKern
    Leo McKern

    Actor of australian-english origin (d. 2002).

  • Van Heflin
    Van Heflin

    Walters, oklahoma -- actor (great adventure, madame bovary).

  • Dora Bryan
    Dora Bryan

    English actress and restaurateur (b. 1923).

  • Rona Anderson
    Rona Anderson

    Rona Anderson was a Scottish actress known for her roles in British films and television.

  • Maxine Audley
    Maxine Audley

    At 69, a british actress (vikings: our man in havana) dies.

  • Aliki Vougiouklaki
    Aliki Vougiouklaki

    Greek singer and actress.

  • Ulysses Grant

    American politician and u.s.

  • Angelice Ride

    Angelice Ride was an American astronaut and physicist who became the first American woman to fly in space.

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

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July 23, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 23, 1985:

  • Papua New Guinea - Remembrance Day
  • Egypt - Revolution Day (1952)
  • St. Liborius
  • Catholic - the feasts of at least 2 saints: St. Apollinaris
  • Rastafari movement - Celebration of the birthday of Haile Selassie
  • Roman Empire - Neptunalia held in honor of Neptune
  • Libya - Revolution Day
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July 23, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 23, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 22nd and July 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 23, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 23, 1985 was Everytime You Go Away by Paul Young, according to the music chart for the week July 22nd and July 28th.

July 23, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 23, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 22nd and July 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Everytime You Go Away youtube
  2. - Shout
  3. - You Give Good Love
  4. - A View To A Kill
  5. - If You Love Somebody Set Them Free

July 23, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 23, 1985 was Frankie by Sister Sledge, according to the music chart for the week July 22nd and July 28th.

July 23, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 23, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 22nd and July 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Frankie
  2. - Axel F
  3. - There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart)
  4. - Cherish
  5. - Crazy For You

July 23, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 23, 1985 was Save Your Love (For #1) by Rene & Angela, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 22nd and July 28th.

July 23, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 23, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 22nd and July 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Save Your Love (For #1)
  2. - Who's Holding Donna Now
  3. - Hangin' On A String
  4. - Attack Me With Your Love
  5. - Freeway Of Love

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July 23, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 23, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Real Genius

Real Genius

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Martha Coolidge

Starring: Val Kilmer, Gabriel Jarret, Michelle Meyrink, William Atherton

Country: United States of America

My Science Project

My Science Project

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Jonathan R. Betuel

Starring: John Stockwell, Danielle von Zerneck, Fisher Stevens, Raphael Sbarge

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

Fright Night

Fright Night

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Tom Holland

Starring: Chris Sarandon, William Ragsdale, Amanda Bearse, Roddy McDowall

Country: United States of America

July 23, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 23, 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:

Stingray

Stingray

Release year: 1985

Watchdog

Watchdog

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Yuri Kovalev

Ein Mann macht klar Schiff

Ein Mann macht klar Schiff

Release year: 1985

About Time

About Time

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Richard Curtis

Paying Guest

Paying Guest

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Subodh Mukherjee

July 23, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 23, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Passion For Excellence by Tom Peters and Nancy Austin

A Passion For Excellence

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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.

Mountbatten by Philip Ziegler

Mountbatten

By:

Biography of Louis Mountbatten of Burma, 1st Earl Mountbatten. This biography examines his distinguished career, wartime activities as Allied Chief for Combined Operations, and his time as Viceroy.

Jubal Sackett by Louis L'Amour

Jubal Sackett

By:

Jubal Sackett is the second generation of Louis L'Amour's American family. He seeks his destiny in the wilds of a vast new land.

Nutcracker by Shana Alexander

Nutcracker

By:

The classic true crime story of Frances Bradshaw Schreuder is a New York Times bestseller. She was a Manhattan socialite who convinced the only assassin who wouldn't accept her--her teenage boy--to kill her multimillionaire husband.

The Hunt For Red October by Tom Clancy

The Hunt For Red October

By:

This is the bestseller that launched Tom Clancy’s remarkable career. This is a military thriller that gripped readers with its action and was so precise, it was even rumored that the author wrote it.

July 23, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 23, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Konami's Ping Pong

Konami's Ping Pong

Platform: Arcade, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Famicom Disk System, MSX, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Sports game

Publisher: Konami

Flashgal

Flashgal

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Sega

Chuckie Egg 2

Chuckie Egg 2

Platform: ZX Spectrum Commodore 64 Amstrad CPC Atari ST Amiga

Genre: Arcade game, Adventure game

Publisher: A&F Software Pick & Choose

Formation Z

Formation Z

Platform: Arcade, MSX, Famicom, Virtual Console

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Jaleco

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero

Platform: Apple II, Commodore 64

Genre: action, shoot 'em up

Publisher: Epyx

history

Who was the US President on July 23, 1985?

On July 23, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 23, 1985?

On July 23, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 23, 1985?

On July 23, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about July 23rd?

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

  • 2019 - Venezuelan foreign relations: the lima group, through jorge faurie (argentine foreign affairs minister), stated that the lima group will "repeal force when necessary".
  • 2018 - 2018 attica wildfires - wildfires in attica, greece caused by wildfires that erupted on august 7, 2018, killed at least 76 people and left 172 others injured. they also destroyed hundreds of homes and vehicles. this prompted a state emergency. the greek government asks for assistance from the european union.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: six civilians are killed and 19 more injured when the russian air force bombs zor shamr camp and madan, south and east from raqqa in syria with cluster bombs. the nearby alburamadan was also hit; no casualties have been reported.

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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 July 1985?

July 1985 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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 July 1985 calendar looked like.

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