Monday December 02, 1985: on this day

About December 2nd, 1985, in brief:

  • Historical events: Mystery of Edwin Drood opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 608 performances
  • Day of the week: December 2nd, 1985 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Britney Spears, Nelly Furtado
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Broken Wings by Mr. Mister
  • #1 UK song: Saving All My Love For You by Whitney Houston
  • Popular movie: The Color Purple directed by Steven Spielberg

More about December 2nd, 1985? See below for more news and curiosities on December 2nd, 1985.

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What day of the week was December 02, 1985?


December 02, 1985 was a Monday and it was the 336th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 02, 1985 can also be written as 12/2/1985 in the US and as 2/12/1985 in UK and Europe.

December 02, 1985 in December 1985 calendar

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December 02, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 02, 1985:

  • Mystery of edwin drood opens at imperial theater nyc for 608 performances

December 02, 1985: What were the magazines covers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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December 02, 1985: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Chicago Bears - Miami Dolphins : 24 - 38

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zodiac

December 02, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 2nd is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 02, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Ox chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 02, 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 December 2nd, 1985 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 02, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on December 02, 1985 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 02, 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 December 02, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 08:56 pm and setting at 11:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 27, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Dec 27, 1985.

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Who was born on December 02, 1985?


Famous people born on December 02, 1985:

  • Dorell Wright

    Former NBA player known for his sharpshooting skills.

  • Amaury Leveaux

    French swimmer champion, holds several world records and was awarded the gold and silver medals at 2012 olympics.

  • Janelle Monae

    Musician.

  • John Dahl

    Youtube star.

  • Like Mike

    Dj.

  • Alicia Hall
  • 2015 San Bernardino shooting
  • Pape Habib Sow
  • Sabina Veit
  • Rebecca Angus
  • Alberto de la Bella
  • Dean Brill
  • Dmytro Hryško
  • Emily Jacobson
  • Biel Ribas
  • Mirko Savone
  • Matija Poščić

Whose famous birthday is on December 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 2nd:

  • Britney Spears
    Britney Spears

    American singer of dance-pop, who was a huge success at age 19.

  • Nelly Furtado
    Nelly Furtado

    Portuguese-canadian singer/songwriter.

  • Lucy Liu
    Lucy Liu

    American actress and producer.

  • Steven Bauer
    Steven Bauer

    Havana, cuba -- actor ("scarface, thief of hearts").

  • Brendan Coyle
    Brendan Coyle

    English actor.

  • Julie Harris
    Julie Harris

    American actress who rose to fame on the stage in 1945.

  • Yvonne Catterfeld
    Yvonne Catterfeld

    German actress and singer.

  • Alexander Haig
    Alexander Haig

    American soldier & civil servant, 7th supreme all allied commander europe (7th white house chief of staff, 59th united states secretaryof...

  • Jana Kramer
    Jana Kramer

    Jana Kramer is an American actress known for her roles in TV shows and movies.

  • Penelope Spheeris
    Penelope Spheeris

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

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How old is someone born on December 02, 1985?


Someone born on December 02, 1985 is:

38 years 5 months old,

or 461 months and 17 days old,

or 2006 weeks and 6 days old,

or 14048 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,

Use our Age Calculator to know the age of a person given the birthdate.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 02, 1985?

There are 197 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 02, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 02, 1985.

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December 02, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 02, 1985:

  • Philip Larkin

    Renowned English poet known for his reflective and often pessimistic verse.

  • Alex Courtney

    Actor (sword of justice).

  • Aniello Dellacroce

    American organized crime (born 1914).

  • Philip Larkin [hermit of Hull] English poet

    At the age of 63, he dies.

  • Italo Briano
  • Guido Melli
  • Alexandru Frim
  • Heinz Hoffmann
  • Irineo Leguisamo

What famous deaths happened on December 2nd?

Famous deaths on December 2nd:

  • Harrison Ford
    Harrison Ford

    American actor.

  • Desi Arnaz
    Desi Arnaz

    Cuban-american actor and musician.

  • Marty Feldman
    Marty Feldman

    Marty feldman was a british comedian, writer, and actor known for his bulging eyes and comedic roles in films such as young frankenstein.

  • Robert Cummings
    Robert Cummings

    American actor.

  • Gail Fisher
    Gail Fisher

    American actress (born 1935).

  • Michael Gothard
    Michael Gothard

    English actor (born 1939).

  • Bensyn Johnson

    Legendary sprinter who set world records in the 100m and 200m.

  • Cartel de Medellin

    Infamous Colombian drug lord and leader of the Medellin Cartel.

  • Nera Wolfe

    Famous mystery writer best known for creating the detective character Nero Wolfe.

  • Marquis de Sade

    French nobleman and writer known for his erotic works and libertine lifestyle.

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December 02, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 02, 1985:

  • Laos - National Day
  • United Arab Emirates - National Day (independence from Britain, 1971)
  • R.C. Saints - St Bibiana

Observances on December 02, 1985:

  • International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
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December 02, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 02, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 2nd and December 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 02, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 02, 1985 was Broken Wings by Mr. Mister, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

December 02, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 02, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 2nd and December 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Broken Wings youtube
  2. - Separate Lives
  3. - We Built This City youtube
  4. - Never
  5. - Say You, Say Me youtube

December 02, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 02, 1985 was Saving All My Love For You by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

December 02, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 02, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 2nd and December 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Saving All My Love For You
  2. - Merry Christmas Everyone
  3. - Do They Know It's Christmas?
  4. - I'm Your Man
  5. - West End Girls youtube

December 02, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 02, 1985 was Caravan of Love by Isley, Jasper, Isley, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

December 02, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 02, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 2nd and December 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Caravan of Love
  2. - A Love Bizarre
  3. - Who's Zoomin' Who
  4. - Count Me Out
  5. - Don't Say No Tonight

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December 02, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 02, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Color Purple

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Steven Spielberg

Starring: Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey, Margaret Avery

Country: United States of America

The Trip to Bountiful

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Peter Masterson

Starring: Geraldine Page, John Heard, Carlin Glynn, Richard Bradford

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

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

Star Knight

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Fernando Colomo

Starring: Klaus Kinski, Harvey Keitel, Fernando Rey, Maria Lamor

December 02, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 02, 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:

The Cutting Room

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Warren Dudley

Blind Date

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Blake Edwards

Arsenal

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Steven C. Miller

Heart of the High Country

Release year: 1985

Inside

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Jeff Mahler

December 02, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 02, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Texas by James A. Michener

Texas

By:

James A. Michener's epic saga spans four and a quarter centuries and chronicles Texas' epic history, from its Spanish roots during the age of conquistadors, to its current status as one of America’s most affluent and diverse states.

Contact by Carl Sagan

Contact

By:

A multinational team sets out on a journey to the stars in December 1999 to witness the most amazing encounters in human history. What, if anything, is out there? Cosmos was the first book by Carl Sagan that explained the …

Only One Woof by James Herriot

Only One Woof

By:

Gyp, a happy but quiet sheepdog, surprises everyone during championship sheepdog trials with his uncharacteristic behavior.

Lucky by Jackie Collins

Lucky

By:

Jackie Collins' #1 Bestseller -- and her most memorable heroine! Jackie Collins, the bestselling star has created the amazing story of Lucky Santangelo from Chances to Dangerous Kiss.

The Invaders Plan by L. Ron Hubbard

The Invaders Plan

By:

Brilliantly plotted intrigue. This is a new type of Science Fiction epic that is rooted in the dark worlds of crime, intelligence, and drug smuggling. It contains all the suspense elements of a fast-paced spy/mystery thriller.

December 02, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 02, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Nine Princes in Amber

Nine Princes in Amber

Platform: C64, DOS, Atari ST, Apple II, MSX2

Genre: Text Adventure with graphics

Publisher: Telarium Corporation

Trivia Master

Trivia Master

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: Trivia

Publisher: PGD

Nightshade

Nightshade

Platform: ZX Spectrum Amstrad CPC BBC Micro MSX Commodore 64

Genre: Action-adventure game; Maze game

Publisher: Ultimate Play The Game

Pit Pot

Pit Pot

Platform: Sega Master System

Genre: Puzzle Action

Publisher: Sega

Desert Fox

Desert Fox

Platform: Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC

Publisher: Accolade Inc.

history

Who was the US President on December 02, 1985?

On December 02, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 02, 1985?

On December 02, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 02, 1985?

On December 02, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 2nd?

December 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of December. 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 December 2nd, such as:

  • 2018 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a u.s. air force strike in afghanistan kills mullah abdul manan akhund.
  • 2017 - Israeli involvement in the syrian civil war. israel launched surface-to-surface missiles against a military installation just outside damascus, syrian state tv reported.
  • 2016 - Conflict between kurdish and turkish kurds (2015-present). three turkish soldiers were killed in a military operation in hakkari province.

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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 December 1985?

December 1985 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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 December 1985 calendar looked like.

Monday December 2, 1985