Saturday December 08, 1984: on this day

December 08, 1984 was the 343rd day of the year 1984, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is December 08, 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 08, 1984, who was born and died on December 08, 1984, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 08, 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 8th, 1984 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 08, 1984?


December 08, 1984 was a Saturday and it was the 343rd day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 08, 1984 can also be written as 12/8/1984 in the US and as 8/12/1984 in UK and Europe.

December 08, 1984 in December 1984 calendar

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December 08, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 08, 1984:

  • Ringo appears on saturday night live
  • 73rd australian men's tennis: mats wilander beats k curren (6-7, 6-4, 7-6, 6-2).

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December 08, 1984: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Buffalo Bills - New York Jets : 17 - 21
  • Minnesota Vikings - San Francisco 49ers : 7 - 51
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December 08, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 8th 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 08, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rat chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 08, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Rat personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on December 8th, 1984 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 08, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 08, 1984 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 08, 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 08, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 04:33 pm and setting at 08:25 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 08, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Jan 07, 1985.

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Who was born on December 08, 1984?


Famous people born on December 08, 1984:

  • Sam Hunt
    Sam Hunt

    Country singer.

  • Badr Hari

    Dutch kick-boxer.

  • Jermaine Griggs

    Jermaine Griggs is an entrepreneur and founder of HearandPlay.

  • Dustin Brown

    Professional tennis player known for his powerful game.

  • Emma Green Tregaro

    Swedish high jumper.

  • Greg Halford

    English footballer.

  • Nicki Minaj

    Trinidadian-american rapper.

  • Emma Tregaro

    Swedish high jumper.

  • Nicki Minaj (Onika Tanya Maraj
  • Emma Green
  • Badr Hari (بدر هاري)

Whose famous birthday is on December 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 8th:

  • Jim Morrison
    Jim Morrison

    American singer, songwriter and poet.

  • Nicki Minaj
    Nicki Minaj

    Rapper.

  • Maximilian Schell
    Maximilian Schell

    Maximilian Schell was an Austrian-Swiss actor, director, and producer who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the 1961 film...

  • Ian Somerhalder
    Ian Somerhalder

    American actor, model, and director.

  • Kim Basinger
    Kim Basinger

    American actress, sensual, full-lipped, and gorgeously beautiful.

  • Teri Hatcher
    Teri Hatcher

    American actress, most famous for her roles in "superman" tv series and "desperate housewives" tv series.

  • David Carradine
    David Carradine

    American actor, first child of actor john carradine and first of his father's four wives.

  • Francis Huster
    Francis Huster

    French film actor, director, comedian, and scriptwriter.

  • AnnaSophia Robb
    AnnaSophia Robb

    American singer and actress.

  • Dominic Monaghan
    Dominic Monaghan

    Movie actor.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 8th

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December 08, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 39 years 4 months old,

or 472 months and 19 days old,

or 2055 weeks

or 14385 days old,

if you were born on December 08, 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 08, 1984?

There are 225 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 08, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 08, 1984.

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December 08, 1984: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 08, 1984:

  • Owin Barfield

    English poet and literary critic, associated with the Inklings group.

  • Robert Jay Mathews

    American militant leader, founded the order (b. 1953).

  • Razzle

    English drummer (b. 1960).

  • Semih Sancar

    Turkish general (b. 1911).

  • Luther Adler

    American actor, dr bernard altman - the psychiatrist, dies at the age of 81.

  • Mary Terán de Weiss

What famous deaths happened on December 8th?

Famous deaths on December 8th:

  • Ryan O'Neal
    Ryan O'Neal

    After starting his career as a stuntman in the movie industry, he became an actor on tv and screen.

  • Marty Robbins
    Marty Robbins

    American country-western singer/composer who had 43 top ten records and authored over 500 songs during a 30-year career.

  • Gladys George
    Gladys George

    American actress (b. 1904).

  • Rene Auberjonois
    Rene Auberjonois

    American actor known for his roles in film, television, and theater.

  • Caroll Spinney
    Caroll Spinney

    American puppeteer and voice actor (d. 2019).

  • Howard Rollins
    Howard Rollins

    American actor (born 1950).

  • Robert Prosky
    Robert Prosky

    American actor (born 1930).

  • Martha Tilton
    Martha Tilton

    American actress and singer (d. 2006).

  • Carlotta Monti
    Carlotta Monti

    Lover of wc fields, who dies at the age of 86.

  • John Lennon

    Co-founder of the iconic rock band The Beatles, known for his influential songwriting and political activism.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 8th

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December 08, 1984: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 08, 1984:

  • Malta - Public Holiday.
  • Panama - Mother's Day
  • Romania - Constitution Day
  • Bulgaria - Day of the Student (studentski praznik)
  • R.C. Saints - The solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary: a Holy Day of Obligation
  • Italy - In Milan, the opera season starts.
  • Buddhism - The Enlightenment of Gautama Buddha
  • Afflux (50 Aftermath) (Discordianism)
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December 08, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 08, 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 08, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 08, 1984 was Out Of Touch by Daryl Hall & John Oates, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 08, 1984: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 08, 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:

  1. - Out Of Touch
  2. - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go youtube
  3. - I Feel For You
  4. - Wild Boys
  5. - All Through The Night

December 08, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 08, 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 08, 1984: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 08, 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:

  1. - Do They Know It's Christmas?
  2. - The Power Of Love
  3. - Last Christmas / Everything She Wants
  4. - We All Stand Together
  5. - Like A Virgin

December 08, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 08, 1984 was Solid by Ashford & Simpson, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 08, 1984: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 08, 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:

  1. - Solid
  2. - Cool It Now
  3. - I Feel For You
  4. - Friends/Five Minutes Of Funk
  5. - Show Me

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December 08, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 08, 1984 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Starman

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

Mass Appeal

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Glenn Jordan

Starring: Jack Lemmon, Zeljko Ivanek, Charles Durning, Louise Latham

Runaway

Runaway

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Michael Crichton

Starring: Tom Selleck, Cynthia Rhodes, Gene Simmons, Kirstie Alley

Dune

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

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 08, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 08, 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

Pogo 1104

Release year: 1984

Fast Forward

Fast Forward

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Sidney Poitier

Pushing Up Daisies

Pushing Up Daisies

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Selina Barker

Lucky Luke

Lucky Luke

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Terence Hill

Mensch Bachmann

Mensch Bachmann

Release year: 1984

December 08, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 08, 1984 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

One Writer'S Beginnings by Eudora Welty

One Writer'S Beginnings

By:

ONE WRITER'S BEGINNINGS EUDORA WELTY 1985 EDITION, NEW YORK TIMES SELLER.

The Bridge Across Forever by Richard Bach

The Bridge Across Forever

By:

The New York Times Bestseller List for more than a year! Richard Bach's classic and inspiring love story of hope and love "We're the bridge across forever, arching above and adventuring for the sea,"

Strong Medicine by Arthur Hailey

Strong Medicine

By:

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.

The Weaker Vessel by Antonia Fraser

The Weaker Vessel

By:

"An almost encyclopedic record of women in 17th-century England...wives and warriors, heiresses or preachers... alive with Anecdote After Anecdote." New York Times Book Review

Ride A Pale Horse by Helen MacInnes

Ride A Pale Horse

By:

Karen Cornell, a journalist, is invited to Prague's peace conference on the condition that she will be allowed to interview.

December 08, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 08, 1984 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Kentilla

Kentilla

Platform: Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64

Genre: Text adventure

Publisher: Micromega

The Evil Dead

The Evil Dead

Platform: Commodore 64 ZX Spectrum

Genre: Adventure, survival horror

Publisher: Palace Software

Clu Clu Land

Clu Clu Land

Platform: NES, Famicom Disk System, Sharp Zaurus, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo GameCube (Animal Crossing game), Virtual Console

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Nintendo

Intellectual Decathlon

Intellectual Decathlon

Platform: Apple II family, PC Apple emulators

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Muse Software

All or Nothing

All or Nothing

Platform: ZX Spectrum

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Abbex

history

Who was the US President on December 08, 1984?

On December 08, 1984 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 08, 1984?

On December 08, 1984 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 08, 1984?

On December 08, 1984 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 8th?

December 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th 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 8th, such as:

  • 2018 - Corinaldo stampede - six people are killed, and many more are injured, as concertgoers rush to get out of a packed lanterna azzurra bar in corinaldo, ancona province in marche, italy. pepper spray was reportedly used inside the club.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: russian aircraft strike a village in northwestern idlib governorate. there is a de-escalation zone. at least five civilians were killed.
  • 2016 - War in donbass - according to a united nations report released today, the death toll from the war is estimated at 9,758 people as of december 1.

Find out more about December 8th

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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.

Discover how December 1984 calendar looked like.

Saturday December 8, 1984