What happened on Wednesday, March 6, 1985?

Here's what happened on March 06, 1985:

• Mike Tyson's professional boxing debut On March 6, 1985, 18-year-old Mike Tyson made his professional boxing debut in Albany, New York, defeating Hector Mercedes by first-round technical knockout. source: espn.com
• Yul Brynner's 4,500th performance in 'The King and I' On March 6, 1985, actor Yul Brynner celebrated his 4,500th performance as the King of Siam in the Broadway musical 'The King and I'. Having first opened the production in 1951, Brynner's portrayal became iconic, earning him two Tony Awards and an Academy Award for the role. He continued to perform in this role until his final show on June 30, 1985, just over three months before his passing on October 10, 1985. source: 440int.com
• Enos Slaughter and Arky Vaughan elected to Baseball Hall of Fame by Veterans Committee On March 6, 1985, the Baseball Hall of Fame's Special Veterans Committee elected outfielder Enos Slaughter and posthumously, shortstop Arky Vaughan. Slaughter, 68, was recognized for his contributions to the game, while Vaughan, who tragically drowned in 1952 at age 40, was honored posthumously. Their induction was part of the 1985 Hall of Fame class, which also included Lou Brock and Hoyt Wilhelm, elected by the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA). source: en.wikipedia.org
• Discovery of US Drug Agent's Body Mexican authorities discover the body of US drug enforcement agent Enrique C. Salaazar, highlighting the dangerous nature of drug enforcement operations during this period.
• Death of Henry Wilcoxon Henry Wilcoxon, a Dominican actor known for his work in film and theater, passed away. Wilcoxon was a notable performer who had made significant contributions to the entertainment industry during his career.

Events in 1985

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

LIFE magazines from March 1985

Newspapers from Mar. 06, 1985

March 06, 1985 was a Wednesday and it was the 65th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 06, 1985 can also be written as 3/6/1985 in the US and as 6/3/1985 in UK and Europe.

March 06, 1985 in March 1985 calendar

Famous people born on March 06, 1985:

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• Jaroslav Godzjur
• Romain Élie
• Mathieu Gomes
• Olav Dalen
• Pedro Miguel Silva Rocha
• Ján Novák
• Domen Lorbek
• Linus Thörnblad
• Mikael Dahlberg
• Jean Márquez
• Bakaye Traoré
• Hernán Jansen
• Godfrey Khotso Mokoena
• Marius Delport
• Maya Nakanishi

Famous people born in 1985

Famous people born on March 6th

Famous people died on March 06, 1985:

• Italo de Feo

Famous people who died in 1985

Famous people who died on March 6th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 06, 1985 was Can't Fight This Feeling by REO Speedwagon, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

1. REO Speedwagon - Can't Fight This Feeling
2. Wham! - Careless Whisper
3. Glenn Frey - The Heat Is On
4. David Lee Roth - California Girls
5. Madonna - Material Girl

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 06, 1985 was You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) by Dead Or Alive, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

1. Dead Or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)
2. Philip Bailey With Phil Collins - Easy Lover
3. Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson - I Know Him So Well
4. Bruce Springsteen - Dancing In The Dark
5. Madonna - Material Girl

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 06, 1985 was Missing You by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

1. Diana Ross - Missing You
2. Commodores - Nightshift
3. Sheena Easton - Sugar Walls
4. Philip Bailey With Phil Collins - Easy Lover
5. Tina Turner - Private Dancer

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 6th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 06, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:29 pm and setting at 06:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 07, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Apr 05, 1985.

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Your place in the Universe on March 06, 1985

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Someone born on March 06, 1985 is:

41 years 4 months old,

or 496 months and 28 days old,

or 2160 weeks and 5 days old,

or 15125 days old,

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

There are 215 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 6th 2027.

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

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

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