What happened on Sunday February 02, 1986?

About February 2nd, 1986, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Dalai Lama met with Pope John Paul II in India, a rare and significant interfaith dialogue between two prominent religious leaders.
  • Day of the week: February 2nd, 1986 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: That's What Friends Are For by Dionne & Friends
  • #1 UK song: West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys
  • Popular movie: La notte directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

More about February 2nd, 1986? See below for more news and curiosities on February 2nd, 1986.

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February 02, 1986: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 02, 1986:

  • Dalai Lama Meets Pope John Paul II The Dalai Lama met with Pope John Paul II in India, a rare and significant interfaith dialogue between two prominent religious leaders.
  • Anita Cobby Murder One of Australia's most notorious criminal cases occurred with the tragic murder of Anita Cobby, which shocked the nation and led to significant discussions about crime and justice.
  • Oscar Arias Sanchez Elected Costa Rican President Oscar Arias Sanchez was democratically elected as the President of Costa Rica, marking a significant moment in the country's political history.
  • NFL Pro Bowl The National Football Conference (NFC) defeated the American Football Conference (AFC) 28-24 in the annual NFL Pro Bowl, showcasing the league's top talent.
  • Ayako Okamoto Wins LPGA Golf Tournament Japanese professional golfer Ayako Okamoto secured victory at the Elizabeth Arden Golf Classic, highlighting her skill in women's professional golf.
  • Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood Closes on Broadway The Broadway play 'Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood' concluded its run at the Ritz Theatre in New York City after a brief 13-performance engagement.

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February 02, 1986: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 02, 1986?


February 02, 1986 was a Sunday and it was the 33rd day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 02, 1986 can also be written as 2/2/1986 in the US and as 2/2/1986 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 02, 1986?


Famous people born on February 02, 1986:

  • Gemma Arterton
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  • Salvatore Esposito
  • Franz Rogowski

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February 02, 1986: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 02, 1986:

  • Gino Hernandez

    American professional wrestler who tragically died in 1986.

  • Anita Cobby

    Australian murder victim (b. 1959).

  • Nils Alwall

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February 02, 1986: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 02, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 27th and February 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 02, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 02, 1986 was That's What Friends Are For by Dionne & Friends, according to the music chart for the week January 27th and February 2nd.

  1. - That's What Friends Are For youtube
  2. - Burning Heart youtube
  3. - I'm Your Man youtube
  4. - Talk To Me youtube
  5. - Say You, Say Me youtube

February 02, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 02, 1986 was West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week January 27th and February 2nd.

  1. - West End Girls youtube
  2. - The Sun Always Shines On TV youtube
  3. - Saving All My Love For You youtube
  4. - Walk Of Life youtube
  5. - Hit That Perfect Beat youtube

February 02, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 02, 1986 was That's What Friends Are For by Dionne & Friends, according to the music chart for the week January 27th and February 2nd.

  1. - That's What Friends Are For youtube
  2. - Go Home
  3. - The Sweetest Taboo youtube
  4. - Secret Lovers youtube
  5. - Do Me Baby
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February 02, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 2nd is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 02, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 02, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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February 02, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 02, 1986 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 02, 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 February 02, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 12:52 am and setting at 11:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 26, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Feb 24, 1986.

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How old is someone born on February 02, 1986?


Someone born on February 02, 1986 is:

39 years 2 months old,

or 470 months and 21 days old,

or 2046 weeks and 3 days old,

or 14325 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 02, 1986?

There are 285 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 2nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 02, 1986?

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