What happened on Thursday October 04, 1984?

About October 4th, 1984, in brief:

  • Historical events: Tim Macartney-Snape and Greg Mortimer became the first Australians to successfully summit Mount Everest, marking a significant achievement in mountaineering history.
  • Day of the week: October 4th, 1984 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Let's Go Crazy by Prince
  • #1 UK song: I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

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October 04, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 04, 1984:

  • First Australian Everest Summit Tim Macartney-Snape and Greg Mortimer became the first Australians to successfully summit Mount Everest, marking a significant achievement in mountaineering history.
  • US Government Shutdown The United States government temporarily closed down due to budget-related issues, highlighting political and fiscal challenges of the era.
  • Yankees Clinch AL East The New York Yankees secured the American League East division title, advancing in their pursuit of the baseball championship.
  • Elena Katina Birth Elena Katina, a prominent Russian musician and member of the internationally famous pop duo t.A.T.u., was born on this date.
  • Álvaro Parente Birth Álvaro Parente, a Portuguese professional racing driver, was born on this date, later becoming known in international motorsports.

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October 04, 1984: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 04, 1984?


October 04, 1984 was a Thursday and it was the 278th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 04, 1984 can also be written as 10/4/1984 in the US and as 4/10/1984 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 04, 1984?


Famous people born on October 04, 1984:

  • Lena Katina

    Lena Katina is a prominent Russian pop singer who rose to international fame as part of the groundbreaking duo t.A.

  • Brooke Valentine
  • Rachel McDowall

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October 04, 1984: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 04, 1984:

  • Virgil Jacomini

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October 04, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 04, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 1st and October 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 04, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 04, 1984 was Let's Go Crazy by Prince, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

  1. - Let's Go Crazy youtube
  2. - I Just Called To Say I Love You youtube
  3. - Drive youtube
  4. - Missing You youtube
  5. - She Bop youtube

October 04, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 04, 1984 was I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

  1. - I Just Called To Say I Love You youtube
  2. - Freedom youtube
  3. - The War Song youtube
  4. - No More Lonely Nights (Ballad) youtube
  5. - Ghostbusters youtube

October 04, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 04, 1984 was Let's Go Crazy by Prince And The Revolution, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

  1. - Let's Go Crazy
  2. - Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run) youtube
  3. - I Just Called To Say I Love You youtube
  4. - The Last Time I Made Love
  5. - You Get The Best From Me
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October 04, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 4th is Libra.

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October 04, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 04, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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October 04, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 04, 1984 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 04, 1984 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 October 04, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 04:36 pm and setting at 02:26 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 10, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Oct 09, 1984.

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How old is someone born on October 04, 1984?


Someone born on October 04, 1984 is:

40 years 7 months old,

or 487 months and 1 day old,

or 2117 weeks and 4 days old,

or 14823 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 04, 1984?

There are 152 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 04, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 04, 1984.

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