What happened on Thursday June 06, 1985?

About June 6th, 1985, in brief:

  • Historical events: The remains of Dr. Josef Mengele, the notorious Nazi war criminal known as the 'Angel of Death' for his horrific medical experiments at Auschwitz, are exhumed from a grave in Brazil to confirm his identity and final fate.
  • Day of the week: June 6th, 1985 was a Thursday
  • 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

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June 06, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 06, 1985:

  • Josef Mengele's Remains Exhumed The remains of Dr. Josef Mengele, the notorious Nazi war criminal known as the 'Angel of Death' for his horrific medical experiments at Auschwitz, are exhumed from a grave in Brazil to confirm his identity and final fate.
  • Chris Evert Wins French Open Grand Slam Tennis legend Chris Evert wins her 13th consecutive Grand Slam title at the French Open, demonstrating her extraordinary dominance in women's tennis during the 1980s.
  • Soyuz Mission to Salyut 7 Soyuz T-13 spacecraft carries two cosmonauts to the Salyut 7 space station, continuing the Soviet Union's active space exploration and research program.
  • Balu Natarajan Wins National Spelling Bee Balu Natarajan wins the 58th National Spelling Bee by correctly spelling the word 'milieu', showcasing exceptional linguistic skills and academic achievement.
  • Dutch Political Development in Aruba The Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts the new status of Aruba, marking an important moment in the Caribbean island's political relationship with the Netherlands.

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

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What day of the week was June 06, 1985?


June 06, 1985 was a Thursday and it was the 157th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

June 06, 1985 in June 1985 calendar

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Who was born on June 06, 1985?


Famous people born on June 06, 1985:

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


Famous people died on June 06, 1985:

  • Leonard Lake
  • Nadia Campana

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June 06, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 06, 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 06, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 06, 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 06, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th is Gemini.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 06, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 11:29 pm and setting at 09:46 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 06, 1985?


Someone born on June 06, 1985 is:

39 years 10 months old,

or 478 months and 27 days old,

or 2082 weeks and 2 days old,

or 14576 days old,

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

There are 34 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 6th 2025.

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

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

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