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December 06, 1984 was the 341st day of the year 1984, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is December 06, 1984 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 06, 1984, who was born and died on December 06, 1984, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 06, 1984, which were the most popular songs (ex. Out Of Touch by Daryl Hall & John Oates), movies (e.g. Starman, directed by John Carpenter), TV series (e.g. Pogo 1104) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 6th, 1984 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 06, 1984?
- December 06, 1984: What happened on that day?
- December 06, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 06, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 06, 1984?
- December 06, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 06, 1984: What famous people died on that day?
- December 06, 1984: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 06, 1984: Number 1 song on that day
- December 06, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 06, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 06, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 06, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 06, 1984?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 06, 1984?
- Who was the Pope on December 06, 1984?
What day of the week was December 06, 1984?
December 06, 1984 was a Thursday and it was the 341st day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 06, 1984 can also be written as 12/6/1984 in the US and as 6/12/1984 in UK and Europe.
December 06, 1984: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 06, 1984:
- Hijackers aboard kuwaiti jetliner kill second hostage.
December 06, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 6th is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 06, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 06, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 6th, 1984 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 06, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 06, 1984 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 06, 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 December 06, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 03:19 pm and setting at 06:17 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 08, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Dec 08, 1984.
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Who was born on December 06, 1984?
Famous people born on December 06, 1984:
- Valentine Adams
New Zealand shot putter and four-time Olympic gold medalist.
- Daryl Impey
South African professional road cyclist.
- Nora Kirkpatrick
American actress and musician.
- Princess Sofia
Duchess of värmland.
- Syndric Steptoe
American football player.
- Kelly Frye
- Leslie Kalai
- Davita Prendergast
- Lucas Walker
- Veldin Muharemović
- Marco Bubba
- Hisayoshi Chono
- Jadder Dantas
- Kevin Deery
- Sofia Hellqvist
- Mark Daumail
- Sofía Cristina de Suecia
Whose famous birthday is on December 6th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 6th:
![Tom Hulce]()
Tom HulceAmerican actor.
![Judd Apatow]()
Judd ApatowAmerican screenwriter and film director.
![Elissa Landi]()
Elissa LandiItalian actress, writer and actress.
![Janine Turner]()
Janine TurnerJanine Turner is an American actress known for her role in the TV series 'Northern Exposure'.
![Peter Handke]()
Peter HandkeAustrian avantgarde playwright and novelist, he gained national attention when he spoke at princeton's gruppe 47 meeting of avant-garde...
![Agnes Moorehead]()
Agnes MooreheadAmerican actress, best known for her role in 1960s american tv comedy "bewitched", in which she played the mother.
![JoBeth Williams]()
JoBeth WilliamsAmerican actress and singer.
![Torri Higginson]()
Torri HigginsonCanadian actress.
![Shekhar Kapur]()
Shekhar KapurIndian screenwriter and producer of director producers.
![Patrick Bauchau]()
Patrick BauchauBelgian actor and psychoanalyst henry's son.
December 06, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 39 years 4 months old,
or 472 months and 21 days old,
or 2055 weeks and 2 days old,
or 14387 days old,
if you were born on December 06, 1984.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 December 06, 1984?
There are 223 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 6th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 06, 1984?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 06, 1984.
December 06, 1984: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 06, 1984:
- Elizer Shklovsky
Russian formalist critic known for his work in literary theory.
- Ruth Cummings
Actress (daybreak and dream of love), is killed at 90.
- Gray Barker
- Viktor Borisovič Šklovskij
What famous deaths happened on December 6th?
Famous deaths on December 6th:
![Roy Orbison]()
Roy OrbisonAmerican singer-songwriter and rock and roll musician.
![Don Ameche]()
Don AmecheAmerican actor, vaudeville and radio star with over 50 films dating back to 1936.
![Peter Vaughan]()
Peter VaughanEnglish actor (d. 2016).
![Werner Klemperer]()
Werner KlempererGerman-American actor best known for his role as Colonel Klink in the TV series Hogan's Heroes.
![Frances Bavier]()
Frances BavierFrances Bavier was an American actress best known for her role as Aunt Bee on the television series 'The Andy Griffith Show.
![Gian Maria Volontè]()
Gian Maria VolontèItalian actor known for his roles in Spaghetti Western films.
![John Payne]()
John PayneJohn Payne was a versatile American actor known for his roles in film noir and musicals.
![Rita Macedo]()
Rita MacedoActress (divinas palbras), who dies at 65 from a heart attack.
![Kathleen Harrison]()
Kathleen HarrisonActress (fast lady big money), dies at the age of 103.
![James Dobson]()
James DobsonFocus on the family was founded by american psychologist and author focus on the family.
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December 06, 1984: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 06, 1984:
- Spain - Constitution Day
- Belgium and the Netherlands celebrate Sinterklaas, a day on which a skinny version of Santa Claus gives the children oranges, candy and toys.
- Finland - Finland Independence Day (from Russia, 1917)
- Canada - National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
- Also see December 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- R.C. Saints - optional memorial of Saint Nicholas
December 06, 1984: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 06, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 3rd and December 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 06, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 06, 1984 was Out Of Touch by Daryl Hall & John Oates, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.
December 06, 1984: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 06, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Daryl Hall & John Oates - Out Of Touch
- Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
- Chaka Khan - I Feel For You
- Duran Duran - Wild Boys
- Cyndi Lauper - All Through The Night
December 06, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 06, 1984 was Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.
December 06, 1984: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 06, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas?
- Frankie Goes To Hollywood - The Power Of Love
- Wham! - Last Christmas / Everything She Wants
- Paul McCartney & The Frog Chorus - We All Stand Together
- Madonna - Like A Virgin
December 06, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 06, 1984 was Solid by Ashford & Simpson, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.
December 06, 1984: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 06, 1984 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Ashford & Simpson - Solid
- New Edition - Cool It Now
- Chaka Khan - I Feel For You
- Whodini - Friends/Five Minutes Of Funk
- Glenn Jones - Show Me
December 06, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 06, 1984 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Starman
Release year: 1984
Directed by: John Carpenter
Starring: Jeff Bridges, Karen Allen, Charles Martin Smith, Richard Jaeckel
Country: United States of America
Mass Appeal
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Glenn Jordan
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Zeljko Ivanek, Charles Durning, Louise Latham
Runaway
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Michael Crichton
Starring: Tom Selleck, Cynthia Rhodes, Gene Simmons, Kirstie Alley
Dune
Release year: 1984
Directed by: David Lynch
Starring: Kyle MacLachlan, Virginia Madsen, Francesca Annis, Leonardo Cimino
Country: United States of America
The Cotton Club
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
Starring: Richard Gere, Gregory Hines, Diane Lane, Lonette McKee
Country: United States of America
December 06, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 06, 1984 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Pogo 1104
Release year: 1984
Fast Forward
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Sidney Poitier
Pushing Up Daisies
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Selina Barker
Lucky Luke
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Terence Hill
Mensch Bachmann
Release year: 1984
December 06, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 06, 1984 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Strong Medicine
By: Arthur Hailey
Arthur Hailey, a master storyteller, takes readers behind-the scenes of the billion dollar pharmaceutical industry in his New York Times bestseller. It begins as a routine case: Mary Rowe is diagnosed with hepatitis.
One Writer'S Beginnings
By: Eudora Welty
ONE WRITER'S BEGINNINGS EUDORA WELTY 1985 EDITION, NEW YORK TIMES SELLER.
Dr. Burns' Prescription For Happiness
By: George Burns
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.
Heritage
By: Abba Eban
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.
December 06, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 06, 1984 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Kokotoni Wilf
The Death Trap
Daley Thompson's Decathlon
River Patrol
Grobda
Who was the US President on December 06, 1984?
On December 06, 1984 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 06, 1984?
On December 06, 1984 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 06, 1984?
On December 06, 1984 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about December 6th?
December 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of December. 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 December 6th, such as:
- 2018 - Near a chabahar police station, iran, a car bomb explodes. the attack left around 40 people injured and two police officers dead. islamic militant group ansar al-furqan claims responsibility. iran accuses perpetrators being "foreign-backed terrorists".
- 2017 - Russian military intervention in syria civil war: vladimir putin declares victory against the islamic state terror group on both banks of the euphrates. (tass). the syrian observatory for human rights reports that 21 people were killed in russian air strikes in deir al-zor, a deir al-zor village located on the east side of the euphrates river.
- 2016 - Six pakistani fishermen were killed while fishing in the red sea off mocha, taiz governorate, yemen. six more are missing after a saudi attack on a boat that was carrying 12 pakistani sailors. (the news),
What happened in 1984?
1984 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 2,000 die from Union Carbide poison gas emission in Bhopal, India
- Night Court starring Harry Anderson premieres on NBC TV
- Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41 B mission
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What was the calendar for December 1984?
December 1984 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.
