Friday January 04, 1985: on this day

January 04, 1985 was the 4th day of the year 1985, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.

Is January 04, 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 04, 1985, who was born and died on January 04, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 04, 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 4th, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 04, 1985?


January 04, 1985 was a Friday and it was the 4th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 04, 1985 can also be written as 1/4/1985 in the US and as 4/1/1985 in UK and Europe.

January 04, 1985 in January 1985 calendar

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January 04, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 4th 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 04, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 04, 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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January 04, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 04, 1985 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 04, 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 04, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 02:27 pm and setting at 06:11 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 04, 1985?


Famous people born on January 04, 1985:

  • Lenora Crichlow
    Lenora Crichlow

    Lenora Crichlow is a British actress best known for her roles in television series such as 'Being Human' and 'Black Mirror.

  • Kari Aalvik Grimsbø

    Norwegian handball player.

  • Al Jefferson

    American basketball player.

  • Gökhan Gönül

    Turkish footballer.

  • Danielle Campo

    Canadian swimmer.

  • Eric Weddle

    Football player.

  • Fernando Rees

    Brazilian race car driver.

  • Ana Karina Áñez
  • Aaron Brooks (basketball)
  • Áxel Weigand
  • Antar Zerguelaïne
  • Robbie Dixon
  • Peter Franquart
  • Bata Furai
  • Alfred Simonis
  • Jonas Borring

Whose famous birthday is on January 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 4th:

  • Vhong Navarro
    Vhong Navarro

    Vhong navarro is a filipino dancer, actor, and comedian known for his work in the philippine entertainment industry.

  • Robert Lamoureux
    Robert Lamoureux

    French actor, film director, author, and songwriter.

  • Dyan Cannon
    Dyan Cannon

    American actress on broadway, tv and films.

  • Harmony Korine
    Harmony Korine

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Patrick Cassidy
    Patrick Cassidy

    American actor, jack cassidy's son is a well-known family member.

  • Dave Foley
    Dave Foley

    Dave Foley is a Canadian actor and comedian, known for his work on the TV show 'The Kids in the Hall'.

  • Barbara Rush
    Barbara Rush

    American actress.

  • Matt Frewer
    Matt Frewer

    American-canadian actor.

  • Arthur Conley
    Arthur Conley

    American singer-songwriter (d.2003).

  • Graham McTavish
    Graham McTavish

    Scottish actor and author.

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January 04, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 39 years 3 months old,

or 471 months and 16 days old,

or 2050 weeks and 1 day old,

or 14351 days old,

if you were born on January 04, 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 04, 1985?

There are 259 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 4th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 04, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 04, 1985.

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January 04, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 04, 1985:

  • Brian Horrocks

    Indian-english general (b. 1895).

  • Brian Gwynne Horrocks

    English lieutenant-general (a full life), is buried at 89 years old (born 1895).

  • Lovro von Matacic

    Croatian conductor (born in 1899).

  • Russell Page

What famous deaths happened on January 4th?

Famous deaths on January 4th:

  • Albert Camus
    Albert Camus

    French essayist, novelist, and dramatist.

  • David Soul
    David Soul

    American actor, and a star of the tv series starsky and hutch.

  • Glynis Johns
    Glynis Johns

    Glynis Johns is a British actress known for her roles in Mary Poppins and The Court Jester.

  • Jeanette Loff
    Jeanette Loff

    Jeanette Loff was an American actress and singer who appeared in several films during the 1920s and 1930s.

  • Christopher Isherwood
    Christopher Isherwood

    British-american essayist, screenwriter, playwright, and novelist.

  • Tanya Roberts
    Tanya Roberts

    Tanya roberts was an american actress best known for her roles in the tv series charlie's angels and that '70s show, as well as the james...

  • Otis Skinner
    Otis Skinner

    American playwright and actor known for his contributions to the theater.

  • Mae Questel
    Mae Questel

    American actress and vocal artist (d. 1998).

  • Les Brown
    Les Brown

    American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (d. 2001).

  • Dorothy Granger
    Dorothy Granger

    Actress in the usa, hog wild, dentist, dies around 80.

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January 04, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 04, 1985:

  • Spaghetti Day
  • Ogoni Day
  • The eleventh night and tenth day of Christmas in Western Christianity
  • Feast day of St Elizabeth Ann Seton
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January 04, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 04, 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 04, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 04, 1985 was Like A Virgin by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

January 04, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 04, 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 04, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 04, 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 04, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 04, 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 04, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 04, 1985 was Operator by Midnight Star, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

January 04, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 04, 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 04, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 04, 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 04, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 04, 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 04, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 04, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

So Long, And Thanks For All The Fish by Douglas Adams

So Long, And Thanks For All The Fish

By:

Arthur Dent, who returned to Earth with little more than a ratty towel, a plastic shopping bag and a long, bizarre trip through time, has nothing to show for it.

Heritage by Abba Eban

Heritage

By:

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.

The Fourth Protocol by Frederick Forsyth

The Fourth Protocol

By:

It's a time of political turmoil in Great Britain. Behind the Iron Curtain, an insidious plot is being devised, a plan so dangerous that even the KGB is unaware of it.

Dr. Burns' Prescription For Happiness by George Burns

Dr. Burns' Prescription For Happiness

By:

The actor-comedian is well-known for sharing personal observations, stories, and anecdotes about life and how to increase happiness and well-being with laughter and goodwill.

January 04, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 04, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Hacker

Hacker

Platform: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari XL/XE, Atari ST, Commodore 64, PC (MS-DOS), Macintosh, MSX, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Puzzle/Strategy

Publisher: Activision

Fooblitzky

Fooblitzky

Platform: Apple II, Atari XL/XE, DOS

Genre: Puzzle/Board game

Publisher: Infocom

Eddie Kidd Jump Challenge

Eddie Kidd Jump Challenge

Platform: C64, MSX, ZX Spectrum, Acorn Electron, BBC Micro

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Martech

Arm Wrestling

Arm Wrestling

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports game

Publisher: Nintendo

Arnhen

Arnhen

Platform: MS-DOS, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore Amiga

Genre: Wargame

Publisher: SSI (U.S.), CCS (U.K.)

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Who was the US President on January 04, 1985?

On January 04, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 04, 1985?

On January 04, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 04, 1985?

On January 04, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 4th?

January 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th 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 4th, such as:

  • 2019 - The united states central command announced that jamal ahmad mohammad al badawi was killed in an airstrike by the united states in ma'rib governorate. he is suspected to be responsible for the 2000 uss cole explosion that resulted in 17 american sailors being killed.
  • 2018 - Afghanistan war: at least 20 people are killed and 27 more injured in a suicide bomber attack that occurred near security officers investigating illegal drug and alcohol deals in kabul, afghanistan. the attack is claimed by the islamic state.
  • 2017 - 2017 brooklyn train crash: a commuter train on the long island rail road collided with a train in brooklyn during rush hour, new york. it left 103 people injured.

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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.

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