Tuesday April 24, 1984: on this day

April 24, 1984 was the 115th day of the year 1984, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is April 24, 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 24, 1984, who was born and died on April 24, 1984, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 24, 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 24th, 1984 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 24, 1984?


April 24, 1984 was a Tuesday and it was the 115th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 24, 1984 can also be written as 4/24/1984 in the US and as 24/4/1984 in UK and Europe.

April 24, 1984 in April 1984 calendar

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April 24, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 24, 1984:

  • In morgan hill, california, a magnitude 6.1 earthquake occurs.

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April 24, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 24th 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 24, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 24, 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 24th, 1984 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 24, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 24, 1984 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 24, 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 24, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 02:29 am and setting at 01:28 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 24, 1984?


Famous people born on April 24, 1984:

  • Tyson Ritter
    Tyson Ritter

    Tyson ritter is a rock singer best known as the lead vocalist of the band the all-american rejects.

  • Wesley Armstrong

    Youtube star.

  • Rian McLean

    Australian actor.

  • Karan Mahajan

    Novelist.

  • Jonny Gray

    Pop singer.

  • Lasercorn

    Youtube star.

  • Guirane N'Daw
  • Rafael Robayo
  • Anthony Soubervie
  • Marcelin Tamboulas
  • Davíð Viðarsson
  • Yang Sang-min
  • Rubén de Eguia
  • Germaine de Randamie
  • Óscar Díaz González
  • Frans Nielsen
  • Sekou Baradji
  • Alan Belcher

Whose famous birthday is on April 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 24th:

  • Shirley MacLaine
    Shirley MacLaine

    American actress, writer, and dancer.

  • Kelly Clarkson
    Kelly Clarkson

    Kelly clarkson is an american singer known for winning the first season of american idol and for hits like 'since u been gone' and 'stronger...

  • Aidan Gillen
    Aidan Gillen

    Aidan gillen is an irish actor known for his roles in popular tv series such as game of thrones and the wire.

  • Barbra Streisand
    Barbra Streisand

    American actress and singer, who rose steadily from 1961 to do tv, records, broadway and magazine covers.

  • Djimon Hounsou
    Djimon Hounsou

    Djimon hounsou is a well-known movie actor, recognized for his roles in films such as 'gladiator' and 'blood diamond'.

  • Jill Ireland
    Jill Ireland

    British actress who has been playing lead roles since the 1950s.

  • Stacy Haiduk
    Stacy Haiduk

    American actress.

  • Alejandro Fernández
    Alejandro Fernández

    Mexican singer.

  • Derek Luke
    Derek Luke

    American actor.

  • Sue Grafton
    Sue Grafton

    American mystery novelist, screenplay writer and tv producer.

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April 24, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 39 years 11 months old,

or 479 months and 27 days old,

or 2086 weeks and 4 days old,

or 14606 days old,

if you were born on April 24, 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 24, 1984?

There are 4 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 24, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 24, 1984.

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April 24, 1984: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 24, 1984:

  • Rafael Pérez y Pérez

    Spanish author (d. 1984).

  • Jane Graverol
  • Domenico Guaccero
  • Antonio Marussi

What famous deaths happened on April 24th?

Famous deaths on April 24th:

  • Louise Dresser
    Louise Dresser

    Actress (state fair ship comes in mammy), is killed at 86.

  • John Carroll
    John Carroll

    Georgetown university was founded by an ex-jesuit archbishop and american archbishop (d. 1815).

  • Pat Paulsen
    Pat Paulsen

    At 69, comedian (smothers brothers show) dies.

  • Bud Abbott
    Bud Abbott

    Comedy comedian abbott and costello, dies at the age of 78.

  • Wallis Simpson

    American socialite and jet-set woman from 1931.

  • Eliazer Weizman

    First President of Israel.

  • Daniel Defoe

    Daniel Defoe was an English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer, who is widely regarded as the founder of the English novel.

  • Savien Defoe

    An English writer known for his novel Robinson Crusoe and his pioneering work in journalism.

  • Maxmilian Theodor Felix von Laue

    German physicist awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1914.

  • Cina Jilani

    Pakistani writer and human rights activist known for her advocacy work and literary contributions.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 24th

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April 24, 1984: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 24, 1984:

  • Genocide Remembrance Day in Armenia.
  • Republic Day in The Gambia (1970).
  • Newman's Day.
  • 24-Hour Comics Day.

Observances on April 24, 1984:

  • World Immunization Week, 24-30 April [WHO]
  • International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace

Saints celebrated on April 24, 1984:

  • Saint Alexander (died 178)
  • Saint Maria-Euphrasia Pelletier (d.1868)
  • Saint Honorius
  • Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen
  • Saint Egbert of Northumbria
  • Saint Deodatus
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April 24, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 24, 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 24, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 24, 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 24, 1984: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 24, 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 24, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 24, 1984 was Hello by Lionel Richie, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

April 24, 1984: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 24, 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 24, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 24, 1984 was She's Strange by Cameo, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

April 24, 1984: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 24, 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 24, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 24, 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 24, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 24, 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 24, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 24, 1984 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

People Of The Lie by M. Scott Peck

People Of The Lie

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This companion volume to his classic trilogy, The Road Less Traveled. Further Along the Road Less Traveled. The Road Less Traveled. And Beyond.--Dr.

Further Up The Organization by Robert Townsend

Further Up The Organization

By:

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.

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".

The March Of Folly by Barbara W. Tuchman

The March Of Folly

By:

Barbara Tuchman, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner historian, discusses the pervasiveness of folly throughout governments across the centuries. Tuchman outlines the Trojan War as a pivotal turning point in history.

Heretics Of Dune by Frank Herbert

Heretics Of Dune

By:

Frank Herbert's Dune books are a major achievement of the human imagination, selling more than ten millions copies.

April 24, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 24, 1984 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

The Castles of Dr. Creep

The Castles of Dr. Creep

Platform: Commodore 64

Genre: Platform/Puzzle

Publisher: Brøderbund

Electrician

Electrician

Platform: Atari 8-bit family Family Computer Disk System

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Synapse Software Kemco

Carriers at War

Carriers at War

Platform: Apple II (vintage), Commodore 64 (vintage), DOS (I & II), Macintosh (I & II), Microsoft Windows (current)

Genre: simulation, strategy

Publisher: Matrix Games

Cobra Command

Cobra Command

Platform: Arcade, Sega Mega-CD, Sega Saturn, PlayStation, iOS

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Data East (arcade version) Wolf Team, Sega (Mega-CD version) Ecseco (Saturn/PS1 versions) Revolutionary Concepts (iPhone OS version)

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 April 24, 1984?

On April 24, 1984 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 24, 1984?

On April 24, 1984 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 24, 1984?

On April 24, 1984 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 24th?

April 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th 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 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - At least 60 people have been killed by floods and mudslides that occurred in durban, south africa, and the surrounding kwazulu-natal region.
  • 2018 - Protests at the gaza border in 2018: israel defense forces arrest two terrorists who attempted to cross gaza's border into israel armed with a knife & a grenade.
  • 2017 - 2017 camp shaheen attack - the afghan minister for defense, abdullah habibi, and qadam shah shahim (the chief of staff of afghanistan's afghan national army) resigned following a taliban attack at camp shaheen, near mazar-i-sharif, that left over 140 people dead.

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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.

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