What happened on Saturday July 06, 1985?

About July 6th, 1985, in brief:

  • Historical events: Tennis legend Martina Navratilova defeated Chris Evert to secure her sixth Wimbledon singles title, further solidifying her dominance in women's tennis during the 1980s.
  • Day of the week: July 6th, 1985 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Sussudio by Phil Collins
  • #1 UK song: Frankie by Sister Sledge
  • Popular movie: La notte directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

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July 06, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 06, 1985:

  • Martina Navratilova Wins Sixth Wimbledon Title Tennis legend Martina Navratilova defeated Chris Evert to secure her sixth Wimbledon singles title, further solidifying her dominance in women's tennis during the 1980s.
  • Phil Collins' 'Sussudio' Tops US Charts Phil Collins' hit single 'Sussudio' reached the number one position on the US Billboard charts, showcasing the singer's popularity during the mid-1980s pop music era.
  • National Wrestling Alliance's First Great American Bash Pay-Per-View The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) hosted its inaugural Great American Bash Pay-Per-View event, marking a significant milestone in professional wrestling entertainment and broadcasting.
  • Sister Sledge's 'Frankie' Leads UK Charts The R&B group Sister Sledge's song 'Frankie' claimed the top spot on the UK music charts, representing the vibrant pop and soul music scene of the mid-1980s.

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

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What day of the week was July 06, 1985?


July 06, 1985 was a Saturday and it was the 187th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 06, 1985 can also be written as 7/6/1985 in the US and as 6/7/1985 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 06, 1985?


Famous people born on July 06, 1985:

  • Ranveer Singh
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    Prominent Bollywood actor known for his energetic performances and versatile roles in contemporary Indian cinema.

  • Megan Rapinoe

    Professional soccer player and social justice advocate who led the US Women's National Soccer Team to multiple World Cup victories.

  • Himanshu Suri

    Alternative hip-hop artist and entrepreneur known for his work with Das Racist and founding Greedhead Music.

  • Virginie Marsan
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  • D Woods

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July 06, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

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

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

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

  1. - Sussudio youtube
  2. - A View To A Kill youtube
  3. - Raspberry Beret youtube
  4. - Heaven youtube
  5. - The Search Is Over youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 06, 1985 was Frankie by Sister Sledge, according to the music chart for the week July 1st and July 7th.

  1. - Frankie youtube
  2. - Axel F youtube
  3. - Crazy For You youtube
  4. - Cherish youtube
  5. - I'm On Fire / Born In The USA youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 06, 1985 was Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake) by Freddie Jackson, according to the music chart for the week July 1st and July 7th.

  1. - Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)
  2. - Hangin' On A String
  3. - Raspberry Beret
  4. - Save Your Love (For #1)
  5. - Can You Help Me
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July 06, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 6th is Cancer.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on July 06, 1985 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 06, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 11:12 pm and setting at 10:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 02, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Jul 31, 1985.

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How old is someone born on July 06, 1985?


Someone born on July 06, 1985 is:

39 years 10 months old,

or 478 months and 30 days old,

or 2082 weeks and 5 days old,

or 14579 days old,

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

There are 31 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 6th 2025.

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

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