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August 03, 1985 was the 215th day of the year 1985, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is August 03, 1985 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 03, 1985, who was born and died on August 03, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 03, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. Shout by Tears For Fears), movies (e.g. Year of the Dragon, directed by Michael Cimino), TV series (e.g. Stingray) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 3rd, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 03, 1985?
- August 03, 1985: What happened on that day?
- August 03, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 03, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 03, 1985?
- August 03, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 03, 1985: What famous people died on that day?
- August 03, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 03, 1985: Number 1 song on that day
- August 03, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 03, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 03, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 03, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 03, 1985?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 03, 1985?
- Who was the Pope on August 03, 1985?
What day of the week was August 03, 1985?
August 03, 1985 was a Saturday and it was the 215th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 03, 1985 can also be written as 8/3/1985 in the US and as 3/8/1985 in UK and Europe.
August 03, 1985: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 03, 1985:
- Train crash at flaujac, france: 35 killed
August 03, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 03, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 3rd, 1985 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 03, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 03, 1985 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 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 August 03, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 09:38 pm and setting at 09:36 am.
The previous full moon was on Jul 31, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Aug 30, 1985.
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Who was born on August 03, 1985?
Famous people born on August 03, 1985:
![Georgina Haig]()
Georgina HaigTv actress.
- Madisan Avery
Madisan Avery is a renowned American photographer known for her documentary-style portraits and landscapes.
- Saia Ameperosa
Saia Ameperosa is a Tongan singer and songwriter who has released several successful albums in the Pacific region.
- Jaclyn Cashion
Jaclyn Cashion is an American journalist and news anchor who has worked for local television stations.
- Kahiau Lani
Kahiau Lani is a respected business consultant who specializes in sustainable business practices.
- Yesli Hernandez
Yesli Hernandez is a Colombian entrepreneur who founded a social impact startup.
- Sonny Bill Williams
New zealand rugby league footballer.
- Brent Kutzle
American bass player and producer.
- Ats Purje
Estonian footballer.
- Rachel Meyer
Youtube star.
- Luzu
Youtube star.
- Constance (humorist)
- Rubén Limardo
- Max Landis
- Federica Stefanelli
Whose famous birthday is on August 3rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 3rd:
![Evangeline Lilly]()
Evangeline LillyEvangeline lilly is a canadian actress known for her role as kate austen in the tv series lost.
![Lambert Wilson]()
Lambert WilsonFrench actor known for his roles in The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions.
![Isaiah Washington]()
Isaiah WashingtonIsaiah Washington is an American actor known for his roles in television shows such as 'Grey's Anatomy' and films like 'Crouching Tiger,...
![Martha Stewart]()
Martha StewartAmerican entrepreneur, whose "martha stewart living omnimedia", made $25 million in profits in 1997 with revenues of $120 millions.
![Martin Sheen]()
Martin SheenAmerican actor who starred in over a dozen box office hits including "gandhi", "blind ambition", and "apocalypse now" 1979.
![Mathieu Kassovitz]()
Mathieu KassovitzFrench film director, well-known for his controversial "la haine" (hate with vincent cassel), and actor.
![Michael Ealy]()
Michael EalyMichael ealy is an american actor known for his roles in films such as barbershop, 2 fast 2 furious, and think like a man.
![Cécile Aubry]()
Cécile AubryFrench actress, author, and dancer.
![John Landis]()
John LandisAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
![John Eisenhower]()
John EisenhowerAmerican diplomat, writer, and noted family.
August 03, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 38 years 8 months old,
or 464 months and 22 days old,
or 2020 weeks and 5 days old,
or 14145 days old,
if you were born on August 03, 1985.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 August 03, 1985?
There are 100 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 3rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 03, 1985?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 03, 1985.
August 03, 1985: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 03, 1985:
- Giuseppe Raimondi
- Arduino Cerutti
- Ludwig Jetzinger
- Ennio Neri
- Gordon Churchill
What famous deaths happened on August 3rd?
Famous deaths on August 3rd:
![Lenny Bruce]()
Lenny BruceAmerican comedian who was known for his satirical and controversial topics.
![Carolyn Jones]()
Carolyn JonesAmerican actress.
![Ida Lupino]()
Ida LupinoBritish-american actress who lived a turbulent life.
![Mark Margolis]()
Mark MargolisAmerican actor (b. 1939).
![Christopher Hewett]()
Christopher HewettEnglish actor and theatre director (d. 2001).
![Bubba Smith]()
Bubba SmithFormer NFL defensive end and actor, known for his role in the 'Police Academy' movies.
![Coleen Gray]()
Coleen GrayAmerican actress.
![Carmen Silvera]()
Carmen SilveraCanadian-english singer and actress (d. 2002).
![Betty Amann]()
Betty AmannAmerican actress born in germany (born 1905).
- Joseph Conrad
Polish-British writer known for novels like 'Heart of Darkness'.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 3rd
August 03, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 03, 1985:
- St. Walthen
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Gamaliel
- Equatorial Guinea - Armed Forces Day
- St. Nicodemus
- Niger - Independence Day
August 03, 1985: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 03, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 29th and August 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 03, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 1985 was Shout by Tears For Fears, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.
August 03, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 03, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 29th and August 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Tears For Fears - Shout
- Paul Young - Everytime You Go Away
- Sting - If You Love Somebody Set Them Free
- Whitney Houston - You Give Good Love
- Bruce Springsteen - Glory Days
August 03, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 03, 1985 was Frankie by Sister Sledge, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.
August 03, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 03, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 29th and August 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Sister Sledge - Frankie
- Harold Faltermeyer - Axel F
- Eurythmics - There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart)
- Kool & The Gang - Cherish
- Madonna - Crazy For You
August 03, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 03, 1985 was Freeway Of Love by Aretha Franklin, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.
August 03, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 03, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 29th and August 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Aretha Franklin - Freeway Of Love
- Debarge - Who's Holding Donna Now
- Cameo - Attack Me With Your Love
- Rene & Angela - Save Your Love (For #1)
- Luther Vandross - It's Over Now
August 03, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 03, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Year of the Dragon
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Michael Cimino
Starring: Mickey Rourke, John Lone, Ariane, Leonard Termo
American Flyers
Release year: 1985
Directed by: John Badham
Starring: Kevin Costner, David Marshall Grant, Rae Dawn Chong, Alexandra Paul
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
Volunteers
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Nicholas Meyer
Starring: Tom Hanks, John Candy, Rita Wilson, Tim Thomerson
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
August 03, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 03, 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:
Stingray
Release year: 1985
Watchdog
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Yuri Kovalev
Ein Mann macht klar Schiff
Release year: 1985
About Time
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Richard Curtis
Thundercats
Release year: 1985
Country: United States of America
August 03, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 03, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Breaking With Moscow
By: Arkady N. Shevchenko
The most senior Soviet official to defect shares an incredible story about the Kremlin's inner workings, his conflicted life as diplomat and the terrifying world outside.
The Bridge Across Forever
By: Richard Bach
The New York Times Bestseller List for more than a year! Richard Bach's classic and inspiring love story of hope and love "We're the bridge across forever, arching above and adventuring for the sea,"
Hold The Dream
By: Barbara Taylor Bradford
Hold the Dream, the continuation of Barbara Taylor Bradford’s bestseller A Woman of Substance, continues the story of Emma Harte. It is a dramatic tale of triumph and heartbreak.
If Tomorrow Comes
By: Sidney Sheldon
Tracy Whitney, a lovely and idealistic woman is sentenced to a 15-year term in an escape-proof penitentiary. She fights back with brilliant ingenuity to defeat the untouchable crime lords that put her there.
The Cider House Rules
By: John Irving
The Cider House Rules was first published in 1985. It is set in rural Maine during the first half century. The story of Dr.
August 03, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 03, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Cap'n Magneto
The Fairyland Story
Beach Head
Eddie Kidd Jump Challenge
Be-Bop High School
Who was the US President on August 03, 1985?
On August 03, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 03, 1985?
On August 03, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 03, 1985?
On August 03, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 3rd?
August 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of August. 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 August 3rd, such as:
- 2018 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber attacked a shi'ite mosque, gardez, afghanistan. at least 29 people were killed and at least 40 more were injured. the attack is not under immediate investigation.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber attacked a convoy in afghanistan’s kabul province, killing one soldier from georgia and three civilians, and injuring 13 more, including six resolute support personnel.
- 2016 - The european banking authority supports the retention of a 3% leverage ratio in most european union banks.
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 August 1985?
August 1985 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
