Thursday January 03, 1985: on this day

January 03, 1985 was the 3rd day of the year 1985, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is January 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 January 03, 1985, who was born and died on January 03, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 03, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. Like A Virgin by Madonna), movies (e.g. The Falcon and the Snowman, directed by John Schlesinger), TV series (e.g. Lucky Luke) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 3rd, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 03, 1985?


January 03, 1985 was a Thursday and it was the 3rd day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 03, 1985 can also be written as 1/3/1985 in the US and as 3/1/1985 in UK and Europe.

January 03, 1985 in January 1985 calendar

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January 03, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 03, 1985:

  • Azharuddin scores 110 in first test innings.
  • Israel government confirms resettlement of 10,000 ethiopian jews.

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January 03, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 3rd is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 03, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 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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Discover the planets positions on January 3rd, 1985 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 03, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 03, 1985 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 03, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 01:49 pm and setting at 05:06 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 08, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Jan 07, 1985.

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Who was born on January 03, 1985?


Famous people born on January 03, 1985:

  • Nicole Beharie
    Nicole Beharie

    An American actress known for her roles in films like 'Shame', 'Sleepy Hollow', and 'Miss Juneteenth'.

  • Linas Kleiza

    Former professional basketball player known for his time in the NBA.

  • Laura Zuniga

    Laura zuniga is a mexican beauty queen who gained international attention after being arrested in 2008 in a drug trafficking case.

  • Evan Moore

    American football player.

  • Noelle Quinn

    American basketball player and coach.

  • Mark Pontius

    Drummer.

  • John David Booty American football quarterback

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  • Joey Sturgis
  • Marko Tomas
  • Cecilia Biagioli
  • Luis Rodas
  • Giuseppe Spinelli
  • Anna Battke
  • Aritz Borda
  • Barış Ermiş
  • Christine Girard

Whose famous birthday is on January 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 3rd:

  • Mel Gibson
    Mel Gibson

    American-australian actor, whose irish-catholic parents moved to australia when he turned 12.

  • Victoria Principal
    Victoria Principal

    Victoria principal is a well-known american actress, best known for her role as pamela barnes ewing on the tv series dallas.

  • Jodie Whittaker
    Jodie Whittaker

    Jodie whittaker is a british actress known for her role as the thirteenth doctor in the television series doctor who.

  • Jim Ross
    Jim Ross

    Jim ross is a retired professional wrestling commentator and talent relations executive, best known for his long tenure with wwe and his...

  • John Thaw
    John Thaw

    English actor and producer, played inspector morse (d. 2002).

  • George Martin
    George Martin

    An english record producer, arranger and composer.

  • Anna May Wong
    Anna May Wong

    Actress (thief in baghdad), passes away at 56.

  • Dabney Coleman
    Dabney Coleman

    American actor, 6 feet tall, mustached, of tv and films.

  • Jason Marsden
    Jason Marsden

    Actor (general hospital, eddie-munsters today).

  • Victor Borge
    Victor Borge

    Danish-american comedian, pianist, actor, humorist, composer, writer, director, one the most beloved entertainers in theater history.

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January 03, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 39 years 3 months old,

or 471 months and 22 days old,

or 2051 weeks

or 14357 days old,

if you were born on January 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 January 03, 1985?

There are 253 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 3rd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 03, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 03, 1985.

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January 03, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 03, 1985:

  • Lucien Cailliet

    Composer dies at 93.

  • Rubino Profeta
  • Jean-Jacques Kretzschmar
  • Tadeusz Pełczyński

What famous deaths happened on January 3rd?

Famous deaths on January 3rd:

  • Judith Anderson
    Judith Anderson

    Actress in star trek 3 dies from pneumonia at 93.

  • Howard McNear
    Howard McNear

    Los angeles, california -- actor.

  • Heather Sears
    Heather Sears

    London, england -- actress (room at the top).

  • William Cagney
    William Cagney

    Actor in torrid zone, dies at 82 from a heart attack.

  • Joshiah Wedgwood

    Renowned English potter and entrepreneur.

  • Joseph Joffre

    French soldier who was the marshall of his nation and commanded armies in the first two years after ww i. he stopped the german invasion in...

  • Bronc

    Renowned rodeo cowboy known for his exceptional riding skills.

  • Marguriete Higgins

    Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 3rd

holidays

January 03, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 03, 1985:

  • The tenth night and ninth day of Christmas in Western Christianity
  • The Festival of Sleep Day
  • In astronomy the best date to view the Quadrantids meteor shower.
  • Roman Empire - Festival in honour of Pax
  • Feast day of St Genevieve
  • In astronomy the approximate date of Earth's perihelion.
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January 03, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 03, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 31st and January 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 03, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 03, 1985 was Like A Virgin by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

January 03, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 03, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 31st and January 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Like A Virgin
  2. - Wild Boys
  3. - Sea Of Love
  4. - Cool It Now
  5. - We Belong

January 03, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 03, 1985 was Saving All My Love For You by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

January 03, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 03, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 31st and January 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Saving All My Love For You
  2. - Do They Know It's Christmas?
  3. - Last Christmas / Everything She Wants
  4. - Merry Christmas Everyone
  5. - I'm Your Man

January 03, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 03, 1985 was Operator by Midnight Star, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

January 03, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 03, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 31st and January 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Operator
  2. - Solid
  3. - Treat Her Like A Lady
  4. - Show Me
  5. - Gotta Get You Home Tonight

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January 03, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 03, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Falcon and the Snowman

The Falcon and the Snowman

Release year: 1985

Directed by: John Schlesinger

Starring: Timothy Hutton, Sean Penn, Pat Hingle, Joyce Van Patten

The New Kids

The New Kids

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Sean S. Cunningham

Starring: Shannon Presby, Lori Loughlin, James Spader, John Philbin

Phenomena

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

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

1984

1984

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Michael Radford

Starring: John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton, Cyril Cusack

Country: United States of America

January 03, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 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:

Lucky Luke

Lucky Luke

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Terence Hill

Pushing Up Daisies

Pushing Up Daisies

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Selina Barker

Fast Forward

Fast Forward

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Sidney Poitier

Pogo 1104

Pogo 1104

Release year: 1984

Drei reizende Schwestern

Drei reizende Schwestern

Release year: 1984

January 03, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 03, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Strong Medicine by Arthur Hailey

Strong Medicine

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Arthur Hailey, a master storyteller, takes readers behind-the scenes of the billion dollar pharmaceutical industry in his New York Times bestseller. It begins as a routine case: Mary Rowe is diagnosed with hepatitis.

Love And War by John Jakes

Love And War

By:

John Jakes, #1 New York Times Bestseller, presents part 2 of his epic North and South Trilogy. This is the Civil War saga that inspired the iconic television series North and South. With over 5 million copies sold, it's a …

God Knows by Joseph Heller

God Knows

By:

Joseph Heller's powerful and moving novel, which is both funny and deeply moving, tells the story of David. David is the legendary warrior king of Israel and husband to Bathsheba. Now, meet David the Jewish child, the plagiarized poet and …

Heritage by Abba Eban

Heritage

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A beautifully illustrated and written history, and the companion volume for the award-winning PBS television series Heritage. It is narrated and viewed more than 50 million times by Abba.

Elvis Is Dead And I Don'T Feel So Good Myself by Lewis Grizzard

Elvis Is Dead And I Don'T Feel So Good Myself

By:

It was easy to grow up in the 1950s. Lewis Grizzard, his friends, and "gallivanting" was simply hanging out at the local grocery, eating Zagnut candy bars and drinking "Big Orange stomachwashers."

January 03, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 03, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

The Fourth Protocol

The Fourth Protocol

Platform: ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, PC

Publisher: Hutchinson Computer Publishing

Alien 8

Alien 8

Platform: ZX Spectrum BBC Micro Amstrad CPC MSX

Genre: Action-adventure, maze

Publisher: Ultimate Play The Game

Monty on the Run

Monty on the Run

Platform: Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 16, ZX Spectrum, Family Computer Disk System

Genre: Platform

Publisher: EU Gremlin Graphics; JP Jaleco

Nodes of Yesod

Nodes of Yesod

Platform: ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Enterprise 64/128, iOS (Apple)

Genre: Maze; Platform

Penguin Wars

Penguin Wars

Platform: Arcade, Game Boy, MSX, NES

Publisher: ASCII

history

Who was the US President on January 03, 1985?

On January 03, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 03, 1985?

On January 03, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 03, 1985?

On January 03, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 3rd?

January 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of January. 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 January 3rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian state media) and the syrian observatory for human rights claim that 11 civilians were killed in an aerial attack by the u.s.-led coalition.
  • 2018 - Boko haram insurgency - a suicide bomber attacked a mosque in gamboru (nigeria), killing 11 people.
  • 2017 - Ford announced that it had cancelled plans to build mexico's $1.6 billion plant. this decision was long criticised by donald trump. instead, ford will invest $700million in flat rock, michigan, which could create 700 jobs through the expansion and investment. (cnn),

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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 January 1985?

January 1985 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1985 calendar looked like.

Thursday January 3, 1985