What happened on Tuesday May 01, 1984?

About May 1st, 1984, in brief:

  • Historical events: Great Britain conducted a nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site, continuing Cold War-era nuclear weapons development and testing programs.
  • Day of the week: May 1st, 1984 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now) by Phil Collins
  • #1 UK song: The Reflex by Duran Duran
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

More about May 1st, 1984? See below for more news and curiosities on May 1st, 1984.

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May 01, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 01, 1984:

  • Nuclear Test by Great Britain in Nevada Great Britain conducted a nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site, continuing Cold War-era nuclear weapons development and testing programs.
  • Japanese Adventurer's Mysterious Disappearance on Mount McKinley A renowned Japanese adventurer, known for pioneering solo achievements like the first solo ascent of Mount McKinley and first solo Amazon river rafting, vanished during a challenging winter expedition on Mount McKinley (now Denali).
  • Mick Fleetwood Files for Bankruptcy Mick Fleetwood, drummer and founding member of the legendary rock band Fleetwood Mac, filed for bankruptcy, revealing financial challenges faced by musicians during this period.
  • Alexander Farnerud, Swedish Footballer Reference to Alexander Farnerud, a Swedish football player active during the 1980s.

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May 01, 1984: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 01, 1984?


May 01, 1984 was a Tuesday and it was the 122nd day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 1984 can also be written as 5/1/1984 in the US and as 1/5/1984 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 01, 1984?


Famous people born on May 01, 1984:

  • Martina Guiggi

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May 01, 1984: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 01, 1984:

  • Jüri Lossmann

    Estonian-swedish runner (b. 1891).

  • Gordon Jenkins

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May 01, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 01, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 30th and May 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 01, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 01, 1984 was Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now) by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.

  1. - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now) youtube
  2. - Hello youtube
  3. - Hold Me Now youtube
  4. - Footloose youtube
  5. - Love Somebody youtube

May 01, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 01, 1984 was The Reflex by Duran Duran, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.

  1. - The Reflex youtube
  2. - Automatic youtube
  3. - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now) youtube
  4. - I Want To Break Free youtube
  5. - Let's Hear It For The Boy youtube

May 01, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 01, 1984 was Hello by Lionel Richie, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.

  1. - Hello youtube
  2. - She's Strange
  3. - Don't Look Any Further
  4. - Don't Waste Your Time
  5. - Superstar/Until You Come Back To Me
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May 01, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 01, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 01, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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May 01, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 01, 1984 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 01, 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 May 01, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:17 am and setting at 09:41 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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How old is someone born on May 01, 1984?


Someone born on May 01, 1984 is:

41 years and 13 days old,

or 492 months and 13 days old,

or 2141 weeks and 1 day old,

or 14988 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 01, 1984?

There are 352 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 01, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 01, 1984.

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