What happened on Friday May 03, 1985?

Here's what happened on May 03, 1985:

• Birmingham Campaign Police Brutality In a pivotal moment of the Civil Rights Movement, the Birmingham, Alabama police force responded with violent force to peaceful protesters. The worldwide transmission of these violent suppression images brought unprecedented international attention to the struggle for racial equality in the United States.
• First Modern European Constitution Proclaimed The Constitution of May 3, 1791, was a groundbreaking legal document proclaimed by the Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It was the first modern constitution in Europe, representing a significant milestone in constitutional governance and democratic reform.
• Margaret Thatcher Elected Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher won the United Kingdom general election, becoming the first female British Prime Minister. Her election marked a significant moment in British political history, ushering in a new era of conservative governance.
• Partition of Ireland Under the Government of Ireland Act 1920, Ireland was legally partitioned by British law, creating the distinct regions of Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland. This division would have profound and long-lasting political and social implications for the island.
• First Spam Email Sent A Digital Equipment Corporation marketing representative sent the first unsolicited bulk commercial email to every ARPANET address on the west coast of the United States, inadvertently pioneering what would later become known as 'spam'.
• View to a Kill Movie Check A $5 million check was issued related to the James Bond film 'A View to a Kill'.

Events in 1985

May 03, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 03, 1985

Newspapers from May. 03, 1985

May 03, 1985 was a Friday and it was the 123rd day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 03, 1985 can also be written as 5/3/1985 in the US and as 3/5/1985 in UK and Europe.

May 03, 1985 in May 1985 calendar

Famous people born on May 03, 1985:

• Danila Kozlovsky

  Danila Kozlovsky is a prominent Russian actor, director, and producer who gained international recognition through his roles in 'Vampire...

• Lily Allen

  Lily Allen is a renowned British pop singer known for her distinctive music style, witty lyrics, and provocative public persona.

• Sarah Hughes

  Sarah Hughes is an Olympic gold medal-winning figure skater who achieved remarkable success at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.

• Ezequiel Lavezzi

  Ezequiel Lavezzi is a notable Argentine footballer who played for top clubs like Paris Saint-Germain and the national team.

• Ramón (singer)

  Spanish singer recognized for emotional performances and powerful vocal abilities.

• Anielle Franco

Famous people born in 1985

Famous people born on May 3rd

Famous people died on May 03, 1985:

• Percy Spender

Famous people who died in 1985

Famous people who died on May 3rd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 03, 1985 was We Are The World by USA for Africa, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

1. USA for Africa - We Are The World
2. Madonna - Crazy For You
3. DeBarge - Rhythm Of The Night
4. Simple Minds - Don't You (Forget About Me)
5. Murray Head - One Night In Bangkok

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 03, 1985 was Everybody Wants To Rule The World by Tears For Fears, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

1. Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants To Rule The World
2. USA For Africa - We Are The World
3. Philip Bailey With Phil Collins - Easy Lover
4. Phyllis Nelson - Move Closer
5. Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Welcome To The Pleasuredome

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 03, 1985 was We Are The World by USA For Africa, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

1. USA For Africa - We Are The World
2. Debarge - Rhythm Of the Night
3. Mary Jane Girls - In My House
4. Kool & The Gang - Fresh
5. Sade - Smooth Operator

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 3rd 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 03, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 03, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 03, 1985 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 03, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:42 pm and setting at 05:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 05, 1985 while the next full moon would come on May 04, 1985.

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Your place in the Universe on May 03, 1985

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Someone born on May 03, 1985 is:

40 years 1 month old,

or 481 months and 22 days old,

or 2094 weeks and 5 days old,

or 14663 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 03, 1985?

There are 312 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 3rd 2026.

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

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

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