What happened on Wednesday June 05, 1985?

About June 5th, 1985, in brief:

  • Historical events: Steve Cauthen rode Slip Anchor to victory at the Epsom Downs, becoming the first and only jockey to win both the Kentucky Derby (1978) and The Derby (UK), showcasing his exceptional international horse racing prowess.
  • Day of the week: June 5th, 1985 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Everybody Wants To Rule The World by Tears For Fears
  • #1 UK song: You'll Never Walk Alone by The Crowd
  • Popular movie: La notte directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

More about June 5th, 1985? See below for more news and curiosities on June 5th, 1985.

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June 05, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 05, 1985:

  • Steve Cauthen Wins The Derby Steve Cauthen rode Slip Anchor to victory at the Epsom Downs, becoming the first and only jockey to win both the Kentucky Derby (1978) and The Derby (UK), showcasing his exceptional international horse racing prowess.
  • Steve Cauthen Wins The Derby Steve Cauthen rode Slip Anchor to victory at the Epsom Downs, becoming the first and only jockey to win both the Kentucky Derby (1978) and The Derby (UK), showcasing his exceptional international horse racing prowess.
  • Steve Cauthen Wins The Derby Steve Cauthen rode Slip Anchor to victory at the Epsom Downs, becoming the first and only jockey to win both the Kentucky Derby (1978) and The Derby (UK), showcasing his exceptional international horse racing prowess.
  • Balu Natarajan Wins National Spelling Bee Balu Natarajan emerged victorious at the 58th National Spelling Bee, correctly spelling the word 'milieu' to claim the championship, demonstrating exceptional linguistic skills and spelling precision.
  • Balu Natarajan Wins National Spelling Bee Balu Natarajan emerged victorious at the 58th National Spelling Bee, correctly spelling the word 'milieu' to claim the championship, demonstrating exceptional linguistic skills and spelling precision.
  • Balu Natarajan Wins National Spelling Bee Balu Natarajan emerged victorious at the 58th National Spelling Bee, correctly spelling the word 'milieu' to claim the championship, demonstrating exceptional linguistic skills and spelling precision.

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June 05, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 05, 1985?


June 05, 1985 was a Wednesday and it was the 156th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 05, 1985 can also be written as 6/5/1985 in the US and as 5/6/1985 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 05, 1985?


Famous people born on June 05, 1985:

  • Bar Refaeli

    Internationally renowned Israeli supermodel, actress, and television host who gained global recognition through Sports Illustrated and...

  • Ekaterina Bychkova

    Professional Russian tennis player known for her competitive career in international tennis tournaments.

  • Marc Pickering
  • Lam Ka Wai
  • Michal Navrátil
  • Emma Randall
  • Gabi Riera
  • Atep Rizal
  • Fabien Saridjan
  • Seo Dong-hyun
  • Mike Tebulo
  • Jorg Verhoeven
  • Jim Ervin

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June 05, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 05, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 3rd and June 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 05, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 05, 1985 was Everybody Wants To Rule The World by Tears For Fears, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

  1. - Everybody Wants To Rule The World youtube
  2. - Everything She Wants (Remix) youtube
  3. - Axel F youtube
  4. - Suddenly youtube
  5. - Heaven youtube

June 05, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 05, 1985 was You'll Never Walk Alone by The Crowd, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

  1. - You'll Never Walk Alone youtube
  2. - Frankie youtube
  3. - 19 youtube
  4. - Kayleigh youtube
  5. - A View To A Kill youtube

June 05, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 05, 1985 was Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake) by Freddie Jackson, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

  1. - Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)
  2. - You Give Good Love youtube
  3. - Sanctified Lady
  4. - Electric Lady
  5. - Suddenly youtube
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June 05, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 5th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 05, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 05, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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June 05, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 05, 1985 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 05, 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 June 05, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 10:35 pm and setting at 08:36 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 03, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Jul 02, 1985.

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How old is someone born on June 05, 1985?


Someone born on June 05, 1985 is:

39 years 10 months old,

or 478 months and 28 days old,

or 2082 weeks and 3 days old,

or 14577 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 05, 1985?

There are 33 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 05, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 05, 1985.

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