Sunday October 28, 1984: on this day

October 28, 1984 was the 302nd day of the year 1984, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is October 28, 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 October 28, 1984, who was born and died on October 28, 1984, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 28, 1984, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder), movies (e.g. The Killing Fields, directed by Roland Joffé), TV series (e.g. Pushing Up Daisies) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 28th, 1984 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 28, 1984?


October 28, 1984 was a Sunday and it was the 302nd day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 28, 1984 can also be written as 10/28/1984 in the US and as 28/10/1984 in UK and Europe.

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October 28, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 28, 1984:

  • 15th nyc marathon won by orlando pizzolato in 2:14:53
  • Hollis stacy wins lpga nichirei cup team match golf tournament

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October 28, 1984: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Atlanta Falcons - Pittsburgh Steelers : 10 - 35
  • Buffalo Bills - Miami Dolphins : 7 - 38
  • Cincinnati Bengals - Houston Oilers : 31 - 13
  • Denver Broncos - Los Angeles Raiders : 22 - 19
  • Detroit Lions - Green Bay Packers : 9 - 41
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October 28, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 28th 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 October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 28, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 28, 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 October 28th, 1984 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 28, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 28, 1984 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 28, 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 October 28, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 11:13 am and setting at 09:09 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 09, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Nov 08, 1984.

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Who was born on October 28, 1984?


Famous people born on October 28, 1984:

  • Finn Wittrock
    Finn Wittrock

    Soap opera actor.

  • Bryn Evans

    New zealand rugby player.

  • Obafemi Martins

    Nigerian footballer.

  • Amanda Paige

    American model.

  • Philip Wang

    Film producer.

  • Anne-Sophie Germanaz
  • Anyika Onuora
  • Gözde Türkpençe
  • Soyoung Yoon
  • Rogelio Chávez
  • Matteo Cressoni
  • Milan Ćulum
  • Moritz Fürste
  • Steven Jennings
  • Vladislav Lukanin

Whose famous birthday is on October 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 28th:

  • Julia Roberts
    Julia Roberts

    American actress.

  • Joaquin Phoenix
    Joaquin Phoenix

    Joaquin phoenix is a highly acclaimed actor known for his roles in films such as 'gladiator', 'walk the line', and 'joker'.

  • Frank Ocean
    Frank Ocean

    Frank ocean is a grammy-winning singer-songwriter known for his soulful r&b music and for being one of the first major artists to come out...

  • Eros Ramazzotti
    Eros Ramazzotti

    Italian guitarist and singer-songwriter.

  • Dennis Franz
    Dennis Franz

    Dennis Franz is an American actor best known for his role as Detective Andy Sipowicz on the television series NYPD Blue.

  • Troian Bellisario
    Troian Bellisario

    American singer and actress, best known for her role as spencer hastings on abc family's pretty little liars.

  • Lauren Holly
    Lauren Holly

    Bristol, pennsylvania -- actress (picket fences).

  • Daphne Zuniga
    Daphne Zuniga

    San francisco, california -- actress.

  • Evelyn Waugh
    Evelyn Waugh

    British novelist, best known for his book "decline and fall", published in september 1928.

  • Annie Potts
    Annie Potts

    American actress with supporting and light leading roles.

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October 28, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 39 years 5 months old,

or 473 months and 1 day old,

or 2056 weeks and 5 days old,

or 14397 days old,

if you were born on October 28, 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 October 28, 1984?

There are 213 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 28th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 28, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 28, 1984.

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October 28, 1984: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 28, 1984:

  • Carlo Dibiasi
  • Albino Lucatello
  • Alberto Giovannini
  • Knut Nordahl

What famous deaths happened on October 28th?

Famous deaths on October 28th:

  • Matthew Perry
    Matthew Perry

    Canadian-American actor famous for his role as Chandler Bing on the TV show 'Friends'.

  • James MacArthur
    James MacArthur

    American actor (born 1937).

  • Morey Amsterdam
    Morey Amsterdam

    American actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1996).

  • Alice Brady
    Alice Brady

    Actress (my man godfrey gay divorcee), died at 46.

  • Constance Dowling
    Constance Dowling

    Actress (blind spot) dies at 49 from cardiac arrest.

  • Gerard Kelly
    Gerard Kelly

    Scottish actor (born 1959).

  • Jimmy Makulis
    Jimmy Makulis

    Greek-german singer (d. 2007).

  • Cicilia Chiang

    Renowned Chinese-American restaurateur and cookbook author.

  • Savita

    Indian dentist who died tragically in Ireland due to complications from a septic miscarriage, sparking debates on abortion laws.

  • Kathleen Booth

    Pioneering computer scientist known for her work on compilers and programming languages.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 28th

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October 28, 1984: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 28, 1984:

  • St. Anastasia II
  • St. Remigius
  • Greece - Oxi (No) Day
  • Czechoslovakia - gains its independence from Austria-Hungary (1918); Holiday in the Czech Republic, Remembrance Day in Slovakia.
  • Also see October 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • St. Salvius
  • St. Abraham
  • R.C. Saints - October 28th is the feast day of the following Roman Catholic Saints: Saint Jude (a.k.a Saint Thaddaeus or "of James")
  • St. Eadsin
  • St. Simon the Zealot (erroneously a.k.a. "the Canaanite")

Saints celebrated on October 28, 1984:

  • Saint Godwin
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October 28, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 28, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 22nd and October 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 28, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 28, 1984 was I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week October 22nd and October 28th.

October 28, 1984: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 28, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 22nd and October 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Just Called To Say I Love You
  2. - Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)
  3. - Hard Habit To Break
  4. - Purple Rain
  5. - Lucky Star

October 28, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 28, 1984 was I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week October 22nd and October 28th.

October 28, 1984: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 28, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 22nd and October 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Just Called To Say I Love You
  2. - Freedom
  3. - The War Song
  4. - No More Lonely Nights (Ballad)
  5. - Ghostbusters

October 28, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 28, 1984 was I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 22nd and October 28th.

October 28, 1984: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 28, 1984 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 22nd and October 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Just Called To Say I Love You
  2. - I Feel For You
  3. - Swept Away
  4. - Cool It Now
  5. - Centipede

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October 28, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 28, 1984 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Killing Fields

The Killing Fields

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Roland Joffé

Starring: Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, John Malkovich, Julian Sands

Country: United States of America

A Nightmare on Elm Street

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Wes Craven

Starring: Heather Langenkamp, Johnny Depp, Robert Englund, John Saxon

Country: United States of America

Lovelines

Lovelines

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Rod Amateau

Starring: Greg Bradford, Mary Beth Evans, Michael Winslow, Don Michael Paul

Toy Soldiers

Toy Soldiers

Release year: 1984

Directed by: David Fisher

Starring: Jason Miller, Cleavon Little, Rodolfo de Anda, Terri Garber

The Terminator

The Terminator

Release year: 1984

Directed by: James Cameron

Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Michael Biehn, Paul Winfield

Country: United States of America

October 28, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 28, 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:

Pushing Up Daisies

Pushing Up Daisies

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Selina Barker

Lucky Luke

Lucky Luke

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Terence Hill

Mensch Bachmann

Mensch Bachmann

Release year: 1984

Miami Vice

Miami Vice

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Michael Mann

Voltron

Voltron

Release year: 1984

Country: United States of America

October 28, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 28, 1984 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Lincoln by Gore Vidal

Lincoln

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Gore Vidal's Narratives Of Empire series covers the history of America from the Revolution through the post-World War II years.

The Rest Of Us by Stephen Birmingham

The Rest Of Us

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THE REST of US is Stephen Birmingham's Jewish triptych. It includes the third panel (OUR CROWD AND THE GRANDEES), which tells the story of Eastern European Jews who, from 1882 to 1915, flooded into New York.

Superior Women by Alice Adams

Superior Women

By:

Megan Greene, desperate to escape her carhop mom and the ranks and file in her California town, heads to Radcliffe -- partly to pursue an older gentleman (twenty-one Harvard medical).

The Butter Battle Book by Dr. Seuss

The Butter Battle Book

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The Butter Battlebook, Dr. Seuss’s classic cautionary tale, teaches readers the importance of respecting differences. Although the Zooks and Yooks both love butter bread, animosity develops between them because they enjoy it differently.

First Among Equals by Jeffrey Archer

First Among Equals

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Charles Seymour is the second-born son of his father. He will never be an earl, but he did inherit the strength and will to fulfill his destiny...Simon

October 28, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 28, 1984 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

3-D Bomberman

3-D Bomberman

Platform: MSX, FM-7, NEC PC-6001, NEC PC-8801 mkII, Sharp X1

Genre: Arcade/Maze/Strategy

Publisher: Hudson Soft

Gaplus

Gaplus

Platform: Arcade, Commodore 64, Sony PlayStation, Nintendo Wii, Virtual Console

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: JP Namco; NA Bally Midway; EU Mastertronic

Beaky and the Egg Snatchers

Beaky and the Egg Snatchers

Platform: Commodore 64 ZX Spectrum

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Fantasy Software

Castle Nightmare

Castle Nightmare

Platform: Commodore 64

Genre: Maze

Publisher: RSC Soft

Mickey's Space Adventure

Mickey's Space Adventure

Platform: MS-DOS, Apple Macintosh, Apple II, Commodore 64, TRS-80 Color Computer

Genre: Adventure game

Publisher: Walt Disney Personal Computer Software

history

Who was the US President on October 28, 1984?

On October 28, 1984 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 28, 1984?

On October 28, 1984 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 28, 1984?

On October 28, 1984 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 28th?

October 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of October. 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 October 28th, such as:

  • 2018 - Pittsburgh synagogue shoots: american online payments company paypal bans gab, a social media site that is associated with the alt-right movement. joyent, gab’s american hosting provider, says they will end their service tomorrow. after it was revealed that robert bowers was one of the 11 suspects in the deaths yesterday, the move was taken.
  • 2017 - 28 october 2017 mogadishu bombings. two car bombs explode near mogadishu's national theater, killing at least 25 people. this attack comes two weeks after hundreds were killed in a similar attack. islamist group al-shabaab claims responsibility.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: battle of mosul (2016): un reports that 232 civilians were killed in and around mosul by the islamic state of iraq (and the levant).

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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 October 1984?

October 1984 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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Sunday October 28, 1984