What happened on Thursday February 07, 1985?

About February 7th, 1985, in brief:

  • Historical events: The iconic song "New York, New York", famously performed by Frank Sinatra, was officially adopted as the anthem of New York City, celebrating the city's spirit and cultural identity.
  • Day of the week: February 7th, 1985 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: I Want To Know What Love Is by Foreigner
  • #1 UK song: I Know Him So Well by Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson
  • Popular movie: La notte directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

More about February 7th, 1985? See below for more news and curiosities on February 7th, 1985.

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February 07, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 07, 1985:

  • "New York, New York" Becomes NYC's Official Anthem The iconic song "New York, New York", famously performed by Frank Sinatra, was officially adopted as the anthem of New York City, celebrating the city's spirit and cultural identity.
  • NHL Milestone: Don Lever Scores 300th Goal Don Lever of the New Jersey Devils became the 57th player in NHL history to score 300 career goals, marking a significant personal achievement in professional hockey.
  • Uday Merchant, Cricket Player, Passes Away Uday Merchant, a cricket player known for being the brother of Vijay Merchant and a prolific scorer, died on this date.
  • Clara Bryant - American Actress Clara Bryant was an American actress active during the mid-20th century, known for her contributions to stage and screen.

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February 07, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 07, 1985?


February 07, 1985 was a Thursday and it was the 38th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 07, 1985 can also be written as 2/7/1985 in the US and as 7/2/1985 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 07, 1985?


Famous people born on February 07, 1985:

  • Tina Majorino
    Tina Majorino

    American actress known for roles in films like 'Waterworld' and 'Napoleon Dynamite', with a career spanning television and movies.

  • Deborah Ann Woll

    American actress best known for her roles as Jessica Hamby in 'True Blood' and Karen Page in Netflix's 'Daredevil'.

  • Clara Bryant
  • Des Buckingham
  • Brittany Hayes
  • Josh Hennessy
  • Bernard James
  • Nasir Lamine
  • Derrick Lewis
  • Li Ling
  • Ben Madgen
  • Christophe Mandanne
  • David Rocha
  • Tegan Moss
  • Leuterīs Nikolaou-Alavanos
  • Christian Reichert

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February 07, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 07, 1985:

  • Matt Monro

    Renowned English singer known for his smooth vocal style and international success in pop and easy listening music during the 1950s and...

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February 07, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 07, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 4th and February 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 07, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 07, 1985 was I Want To Know What Love Is by Foreigner, according to the music chart for the week February 4th and February 10th.

  1. - I Want To Know What Love Is youtube
  2. - Easy Lover youtube
  3. - Careless Whisper youtube
  4. - Loverboy youtube
  5. - The Boys Of Summer youtube

February 07, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 07, 1985 was I Know Him So Well by Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson, according to the music chart for the week February 4th and February 10th.

  1. - I Know Him So Well youtube
  2. - Love And Pride youtube
  3. - I Want To Know What Love Is youtube
  4. - 1999 / Little Red Corvette youtube
  5. - Solid youtube

February 07, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 07, 1985 was Mr. Telephone Man by New Edition, according to the music chart for the week February 4th and February 10th.

  1. - Mr. Telephone Man
  2. - Beep A Freak
  3. - Misled
  4. - Gotta Get You Home Tonight
  5. - Missing You
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February 07, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 7th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 07, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 07, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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February 07, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 07, 1985 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 07, 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 February 07, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 07:56 pm and setting at 08:59 am.

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

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How old is someone born on February 07, 1985?


Someone born on February 07, 1985 is:

40 years 2 months old,

or 482 months and 16 days old,

or 2097 weeks and 6 days old,

or 14685 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 07, 1985?

There are 290 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 07, 1985?

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