Sunday April 27, 1986: on this day

April 27, 1986 was the 117th day of the year 1986, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is April 27, 1986 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 27, 1986, who was born and died on April 27, 1986, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 27, 1986, which were the most popular songs (ex. Kiss by Prince), movies (e.g. Short Circuit, directed by John Badham), TV series (e.g. Magnus) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 27th, 1986 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 27, 1986?


April 27, 1986 was a Sunday and it was the 117th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 27, 1986 can also be written as 4/27/1986 in the US and as 27/4/1986 in UK and Europe.

April 27, 1986 in April 1986 calendar

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April 27, 1986: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 27, 1986:

  • Sweet charity opens at minskoff theater nyc for 368 performances
  • Browse newspapers headlines from April 27, 1986
  • Pat bradley wins lpga s&h golf classic.
  • John r macdougall, as "captain midnight", interrupts hbo satellite feed.
  • Quotcaptain midnightquot interrupts the hbo satellite feed.
  • The city of pripyat and surrounding areas are evacuated due to chernobyl disaster.

April 27, 1986: What were the magazines covers that day?

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April 27, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 27th 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 27, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 27, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Tiger personality and how the Fire 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 27th, 1986 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 27, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 27, 1986 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 27, 1986 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 27, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 10:00 pm and setting at 08:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 24, 1986 while the next full moon would come on May 23, 1986.

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Who was born on April 27, 1986?


Famous people born on April 27, 1986:

  • Jenna Coleman
    Jenna Coleman

    Jenna Coleman is an English actress known for her roles in 'Doctor Who' and 'Victoria'.

  • Dinara Safina

    Dinara safina is a retired russian tennis player who reached the world no.

  • Trindon Holliday

    Former NFL wide receiver and return specialist known for his speed.

  • Carmine Gotti

    Talented MMA fighter with a strong grappling game and impressive striking skills.

  • Angus Stone

    Australian folk singer-songwriter and record producer.

  • Jenna-Louise Coleman

    Jenna-louise coleman is a british actress known for her roles in doctor who and victoria.

  • Hayley Mulheron

    Scottish netball player.

  • Shae-Lee Shackleford

    Youtube star.

  • Elena Risteska

    Macedonian singer-songwriter.

  • Nick Noonan

    Pop singer.

  • Kelly Bochenko
  • Paweł Kikowski
  • Cole Mohr
  • Sergio Rigoni
  • Laionel

Whose famous birthday is on April 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 27th:

  • Arielle Dombasle
    Arielle Dombasle

    American-born french singer and actress (archeologist father).

  • Anouk Aimée
    Anouk Aimée

    French actress, who made her film debut in 1947.

  • Jack Klugman
    Jack Klugman

    Jack klugman was an american tv actor known for his roles in 'the odd couple' and 'quincy, m.e.

  • Sheena Easton
    Sheena Easton

    A scottish/american singer and entertainer was selected to appear on a bbc-tv program about making a pop star.

  • Ludmila Mikaël
    Ludmila Mikaël

    French stage and film actress, born to painter pierre dmitrienko, she was a member of the 'coma(c)die-franassaise".

  • Casey Kasem
    Casey Kasem

    American "musical countdown king radio disk jockey" who created and hosted "america's top 40" from 1988 to 1988.

  • Eric Schmidt
    Eric Schmidt

    American businessman and engineer.

  • William Moseley
    William Moseley

    William moseley is a british actor best known for his role as peter pevensie in the chronicles of narnia film series.

  • Sandy Dennis
    Sandy Dennis

    American actress.

  • Erik Thomson
    Erik Thomson

    An australian actor of scottish descent, he is best known for his roles as hades in "hercules: the legendary journeys", dr.

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April 27, 1986: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 37 years 10 months old,

or 454 months and 21 days old,

or 1977 weeks and 2 days old,

or 13841 days old,

if you were born on April 27, 1986.

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 27, 1986?

There are 39 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 27th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 27, 1986?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 27, 1986.

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April 27, 1986: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 27, 1986:

  • Josef Allen Hynek
  • Eduard Imhof
  • Evi Maltagliati
  • Lolita
  • Broderick Crawford

What famous deaths happened on April 27th?

Famous deaths on April 27th:

  • Vinod Khanna
    Vinod Khanna

    Indian film actor and producer known for his work in Bollywood films.

  • Jerry Springer
    Jerry Springer

    The jerry springer show, a british-american talk show host, is a controversial, violent and confrontational television program.

  • Katherine DeMille
    Katherine DeMille

    Canadian-american actress (b. 1911).

  • Kwame Nkrumah

    Ghanaian nationalist leader who led the country to independence from British colonial rule.

  • Siler Murrow

    Siler Murrow was an American broadcast journalist and war correspondent, who is considered one of the most influential journalists of the...

  • Fleet Emerson

    Fleet Emerson was a renowned American essayist and philosopher known for his influential writings on transcendentalism.

  • Vanden Stock

    Belgian footballer who played for Anderlecht and the Belgian national team.

  • Siler Emerson

    Siler Emerson was a prominent American poet and essayist during the 19th century, known for his transcendentalist philosophy and influential...

  • Sigismund Thalberg

    Renowned pianist and composer.

  • Dim Levin

    Contributed to the development of the Standard Model of particle physics.

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April 27, 1986: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 27, 1986:

  • Rochester, NY: Al Franken Day.
  • Catalonia: Montserrat's Day (see Montserrat).
  • South Africa: Freedom day.
  • Slovenia: Day of Uprising Against Occupation.

Saints celebrated on April 27, 1986:

  • Saint Liberalis
  • Saint Mariana
  • Saint Floribert
  • Saint Zita Lombardo
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April 27, 1986: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 27, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 21st and April 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 27, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 27, 1986 was Kiss by Prince, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

April 27, 1986: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 27, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Kiss
  2. - Addicted To Love
  3. - West End Girls youtube
  4. - Manic Monday
  5. - Why Can't This Be Love

April 27, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 27, 1986 was A Different Corner by George Michael, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

April 27, 1986: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 27, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - A Different Corner
  2. - Living Doll
  3. - Rock Me Amadeus youtube
  4. - A Kind Of Magic
  5. - Wonderful World

April 27, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 27, 1986 was Kiss by Prince And The Revolution, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

April 27, 1986: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 27, 1986 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Kiss
  2. - I Can't Wait
  3. - I Have Learned To Respect The Power Of Love
  4. - Crush On You
  5. - On My Own

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April 27, 1986: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 27, 1986 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Short Circuit

Short Circuit

Release year: 1986

Directed by: John Badham

Starring: Ally Sheedy, Steve Guttenberg, Fisher Stevens, Austin Pendleton

Country: United States of America

The Sacrifice

The Sacrifice

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Andrei Tarkovsky

Starring: Erland Josephson, Susan Fleetwood, Allan Edwall, Guðrún Gísladóttir

Dangerously Close

Dangerously Close

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Albert Pyun

Starring: John Stockwell, J. Eddie Peck, Carey Lowell, Bradford Bancroft

Killer Party

Killer Party

Release year: 1986

Directed by: William Fruet

Starring: Martin Hewitt, Ralph Seymour, Elaine Wilkes, Paul Bartel

Blue City

Blue City

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Michelle Manning

Starring: Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, David Caruso, Paul Winfield

April 27, 1986: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 27, 1986 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Magnus

Magnus

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Benjamin Ree

Crossroads

Crossroads

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Walter Hill

Treffpunkt Flughafen

Treffpunkt Flughafen

Release year: 1986

April 27, 1986: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 27, 1986 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Handmaid'S Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid'S Tale

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Who will be able to control the bodies of women in the future? Offred is a handmaid in Republic of Gilead. She could leave the home with the Commander and his wife.

Adrift by Steven Callahan

Adrift

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Before The Perfect Storm, before In the Heart of the Sea. Steven Callahan's dramatic tale of survival on the sea was a New York Times bestseller for more than 36% of the time.

The Great Getty by Robert Lenzner

The Great Getty

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Former Secretary of the Treasury William E. Simon says: "A gripping account of an enigmatic and turbulent life. We are captivated by the man of many contradictions, Lenzner.

Lie Down With Lions by Ken Follett

Lie Down With Lions

By:

This is the #1 international bestseller set in Afghanistan...NOW In Trade Paperback." "Vintage Follett...This novel is his most ambitious and it succeeds admirably." --USA Today

Cyclops by Clive Cussler

Cyclops

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Clive Cussler’s Cyclops, a bestselling NUMA Files adventure, is yet another thrilling NUMA Files adventure. Dirk Pitt is the only one who can stop an international incident from unfolding when a treasure hunter turned financier disappears.

April 27, 1986: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 27, 1986 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Metroid

Metroid

Platform: Family Computer Disk System, Nintendo Entertainment System, Game Boy Advance

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Nintendo

Airheart

Airheart

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Action, strategy

Publisher: Brøderbund

Lucasfilm's Habitat, Qlink's Club Caribe, Fujitsu Habitat, WorldsAway, and others.

Lucasfilm's Habitat, Qlink's Club Caribe, Fujitsu Habitat, WorldsAway, and others.

Platform: Commodore 64, FM Towns, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Massively multiplayer online role-playing game

Publisher: Quantum Link, Fujitsu

Cover art for the TurboGrafx-CD release

Cover art for the TurboGrafx-CD release

Platform: Famicom, Fujitsu FM-7, Microsoft Windows, NEC PC-88, NEC PC-98, MSX, Sharp X1, Sharp X68000, TurboGrafx-CD, MS-DOS, Nintendo DS, iOS,

Genre: Adventure game Visual novel

Publisher: Riverhillsoft (PC-98)[1] Micro Cabin (MSX)[2] Brøderbund (DOS)[1] Hudson Soft (TG-CD)[1] FonFun (DS)[1] SETA Corporation (FC)

King's Quest III: To Heir Is Human

King's Quest III: To Heir Is Human

Platform: MS-DOS, Apple II, Apple IIGS, Amiga, Atari ST, Mac, Tandy Color Computer 3

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Sierra On-Line

history

Who was the US President on April 27, 1986?

On April 27, 1986 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 27, 1986?

On April 27, 1986 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 27, 1986?

On April 27, 1986 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 27th?

April 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th 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 27th, such as:

  • 2019 - Official video for taylor swift's song "me!" the official video for taylor swift's "me" premiered thursday night. it broke vevo's record of the largest debut with at least 56.9 million views in 24 hours.
  • 2018 - As protests enter their fifth week, the united nations high commissioner zeid ra'ad al hussein requests israel to stop using lethal force. israeli defence forces are openly firing again, even using live ammunition.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights reported a large explosion close to damascus international airport, followed by a fire. according to the syrian government, israel attacked the military base with multiple missiles. yisrael katz, israeli intelligence minister, stated that the strike was in complete agreement with israel's policies. (bbc) (wires via sydney morning herald: israeli air defense command shot down a syrian air force drone with a mim-104 patriot missile.

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What happened in 1986?

1986 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Barbra Striesand and Jon Peters relationship breaks up
  • International Peace Year begins
  • New York City transit fare rises from 90 cents to $1.00

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What was the calendar for April 1986?

April 1986 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 1986 calendar looked like.

Sunday April 27, 1986