What happened on Saturday April 06, 1985?

About April 6th, 1985, in brief:

  • Historical events: A significant political upheaval occurs in Sudan as President Gaafar Nimeiry is overthrown in a military coup led by Field Marshal Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab. This coup marks a critical moment in Sudan's political history, representing a major shift in the country's governance and power structure.
  • Day of the week: April 6th, 1985 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: One More Night by Phil Collins
  • #1 UK song: Easy Lover by Philip Bailey With Phil Collins
  • Popular movie: La notte directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

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April 06, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 06, 1985:

  • Sudanese Military Coup A significant political upheaval occurs in Sudan as President Gaafar Nimeiry is overthrown in a military coup led by Field Marshal Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab. This coup marks a critical moment in Sudan's political history, representing a major shift in the country's governance and power structure.
  • Space Shuttle Atlantis Rollout NASA's Space Shuttle Atlantis (Orbiter Vehicle-104) is rolled out at Palmdale, California, marking a significant milestone in the Space Shuttle program. This event represents the preparation of a crucial spacecraft for future space missions.
  • Sudan Constitutional Suspension Following the military coup, Sudan suspends its constitution under the leadership of General Swarreddahab, further solidifying the political transformation in the country.
  • US Nuclear Test The United States conducts a nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site, continuing its nuclear weapons research and development during the Cold War era.
  • Ranji Trophy Cricket Final DUPE
  • Birth of Garrett Zablocki Garrett Zablocki, an American guitarist known for his work with the rock band Senses Fail, was born on this date. Senses Fail is a post-hardcore band formed in New Jersey that gained significant popularity in the mid-2000s alternative rock scene.

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April 06, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 06, 1985?


April 06, 1985 was a Saturday and it was the 96th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 06, 1985 can also be written as 4/6/1985 in the US and as 6/4/1985 in UK and Europe.

April 06, 1985 in April 1985 calendar

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Who was born on April 06, 1985?


Famous people born on April 06, 1985:

  • Jérémy Ferrari

    Jérémy Ferrari is a prominent French stand-up comedian known for his sharp satirical humor and popular television performances.

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April 06, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 06, 1985:

  • Gene Davis

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April 06, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 06, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 1st and April 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 06, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 06, 1985 was One More Night by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

  1. - One More Night youtube
  2. - We Are The World youtube
  3. - Material Girl youtube
  4. - Crazy For You youtube
  5. - Lovergirl youtube

April 06, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 06, 1985 was Easy Lover by Philip Bailey With Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

  1. - Easy Lover youtube
  2. - Welcome To The Pleasuredome youtube
  3. - Everybody Wants To Rule The World youtube
  4. - Pie Jesu youtube
  5. - We Close Our Eyes youtube

April 06, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 06, 1985 was Nightshift by Commodores, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

  1. - Nightshift youtube
  2. - I'll Still Be Lookin' Up To You
  3. - New Attitude
  4. - 'Til My Baby Comes Home
  5. - Be Your Man
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April 06, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 6th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 06, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 06, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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April 06, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 06, 1985 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 06, 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 April 06, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 08:13 pm and setting at 06:48 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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How old is someone born on April 06, 1985?


Someone born on April 06, 1985 is:

40 years 1 month old,

or 481 months and 14 days old,

or 2093 weeks and 3 days old,

or 14654 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 06, 1985?

There are 321 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 06, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 06, 1985.

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