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June 08, 1985 was the 159th day of the year 1985, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is June 08, 1985 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 08, 1985, who was born and died on June 08, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 08, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. Everybody Wants To Rule The World by Tears For Fears), movies (e.g. Return to Oz, directed by Walter Murch), TV series (e.g. About Time) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 8th, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 08, 1985?
- June 08, 1985: What happened on that day?
- June 08, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 08, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 08, 1985?
- June 08, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 08, 1985: What famous people died on that day?
- June 08, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 08, 1985: Number 1 song on that day
- June 08, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 08, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 08, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 08, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 08, 1985?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 08, 1985?
- Who was the Pope on June 08, 1985?
What day of the week was June 08, 1985?
June 08, 1985 was a Saturday and it was the 159th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 08, 1985 can also be written as 6/8/1985 in the US and as 8/6/1985 in UK and Europe.
June 08, 1985: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 08, 1985:
- 117th belmont: eddie maple aboard creme fraiche wins in 2:27
- Pirates score 10 in top of 1st, but lose 15-11 to phillies, as steve becomes 1st phillie to switch hit hrs in same game
June 08, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 8th is Gemini.
Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 08, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 08, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 8th, 1985 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 08, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 08, 1985 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 08, 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 08, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 12:45 am and setting at 11:59 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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Who was born on June 08, 1985?
Famous people born on June 08, 1985:
- Kathryn Minshew
Kathryn Minshew is the co-founder and CEO of The Muse, a career platform that helps people find and land jobs they love.
- Io Sakisaka
Io Sakisaka is a Japanese manga artist known for her work on the series Ao Haru Ride and Omoi, Omoware, Furi, Furare.
- Petr Mitrichev
Competitive programmer known for his success in programming competitions.
- Yuuki Morisawa
Yuuki Morisawa is a Japanese voice actor known for voicing characters in various anime series.
- Magally Miranda
Innovative playwright known for pushing boundaries and challenging societal norms.
- Adriena Klein
Biologist known for her research in genetics and evolutionary biology.
- Viviano Codispoti
Italian soccer player who played as a goalkeeper for several Italian clubs.
- Alexandre Despatie
Canadian diver.
- Kevin Skaff
Kevin skaff is a guitarist known for being a member of the rock band a day to remember.
- Theodus Abney
Theodus Abney is a former American football defensive tackle who played in the National Football League.
- Zabian Dowdell
Zabian Dowdell is a former American professional basketball player who played in the NBA and various international leagues.
- Charlie Simpson
Musician.
- Rosanna Pansino
Whose famous birthday is on June 8th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 8th:
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Mamoru MiyanoMamoru Miyano is a popular Japanese voice actor known for his roles in anime series such as 'Death Note', 'Free!', and 'Ouran High School...
![Julianna Margulies]()
Julianna MarguliesJulianna Margulies is an American actress known for her roles in popular television series such as 'ER' and 'The Good Wife'.
![Dimple Kapadia]()
Dimple KapadiaDimple kapadia is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films, including her debut in the acclaimed film 'bobby'.
![Shilpa Shetty]()
Shilpa ShettyShilpa shetty is an indian actress known for her work in hindi films and for winning the british reality television series celebrity big...
![Joan Rivers]()
Joan RiversAmerican comedian, considered by many to be one of the most funny women on the planet.
![Nancy Sinatra]()
Nancy SinatraAmerican singer and author, she is the eldest child of frank sinatra, her famous crooner father, and nancy sinatra, his wife.
![Marguerite Yourcenar]()
Marguerite YourcenarBelgian writer and classical scholar, she was also the first woman to join l' academie francaise.
![Lauren Gottlieb]()
Lauren GottliebLauren gottlieb is a professional dancer known for her appearances on the reality tv show 'so you think you can dance' and her roles in...
![Torrey DeVitto]()
Torrey DeVittoTorrey devitto is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as pretty little liars and chicago med.
![Maria Menounos]()
Maria MenounosAmerican television personality, entertainment tonight correspondent, got her start in journalism as a reporter at channel one news.
June 08, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 38 years 10 months old,
or 466 months and 17 days old,
or 2028 weeks and 5 days old,
or 14201 days old,
if you were born on June 08, 1985.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 June 08, 1985?
There are 44 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 8th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 08, 1985?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 08, 1985.
June 08, 1985: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on June 8th?
Famous deaths on June 8th:
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Eunice GaysonEunice Gayson was an English actress known for being the first Bond girl in the James Bond films.
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Bertice ReadingDutch actress moon in the gutter.
- Andrew Jackson
7th President of the United States known for his role in the Battle of New Orleans and the Indian Removal Act.
- Anthony Bourdain
Renowned chef, author, and television personality who hosted the travel and food shows 'Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations' and 'Parts...
- Cloria Bourdain
Cloria Bourdain was an American journalist, author, and television personality who was known for her work in food and travel journalism.
- Donaldson Baxter
Contributed significantly to the field of condensed matter physics.
- Bubber Miley
Legendary baseball pitcher known for his exceptional curveball.
- Daysie Bray
Renowned biologist known for her work on plant genetics.
June 08, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 08, 1985:
- World Ocean Day.
- Trojecia, virgin (at Rodez)
- Roman Empire - second day of the Vestalia in honor of Vesta.
- Blessed Chlodulph, bishop of Metz
- Blessed Gildard, bishop of Rouen, confessor
- Blessed Maximinus, bishop of Aix en Provence
- Blessed William, bishop of York, confessor
- Blessed Syra of Ireland, virgin
- Syria, virgin (at Troyes)
Saints celebrated on June 08, 1985:
- Saint Sabinianus, abbot, confessor [GTZ: Puy]
- Saint Audomar, bishop of ThTrouanne, confessor (Translation day)
- Saint Elphege, bishop, martyr (Translation day)
- Saint Marius, hermit [GTZ: Clermont]
- saint Medard, bishop of Noyon, confessor [common]
June 08, 1985: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 08, 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 08, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 08, 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.
June 08, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 08, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 3rd and June 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants To Rule The World
- Wham! - Everything She Wants (Remix)
- Harold Faltermeyer - Axel F
- Billy Ocean - Suddenly
- Bryan Adams - Heaven
June 08, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 08, 1985 was You'll Never Walk Alone by The Crowd, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.
June 08, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 08, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 3rd and June 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Crowd - You'll Never Walk Alone
- Sister Sledge - Frankie
- Paul Hardcastle - 19
- Marillion - Kayleigh
- Duran Duran - A View To A Kill
June 08, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 08, 1985 was Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake) by Freddie Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.
June 08, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 08, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 3rd and June 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Freddie Jackson - Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)
- Whitney Houston - You Give Good Love
- Marvin Gaye - Sanctified Lady
- ConFunkShun - Electric Lady
- Billy Ocean - Suddenly
June 08, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 08, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Return to Oz
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Walter Murch
Starring: Fairuza Balk, Nicol Williamson, Jean Marsh, Piper Laurie
Country: United States of America
Cocoon
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Ron Howard
Starring: Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Brian Dennehy
Country: United States of America
Lifeforce
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Tobe Hooper
Starring: Steve Railsback, Mathilda May, Peter Firth, Frank Finlay
Country: United States of America
Phenomena
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Dario Argento
Starring: Jennifer Connelly, Dalila Di Lazzaro, Daria Nicolodi, Kaspar Capparoni, Fiore Argento, Michele Soavi, Donald Pleasence, Federica Mastroianni, Patrick Bauchau, Fiorenza Tessari, Franco Trevisi, Fulvio Mingozzi
Country: Italy
Maccheroni
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Ettore Scola
Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Daria Nicolodi, Jack Lemmon, Isa Danieli, Ernesto Mahieux, Marta Bifano, Franco Angrisano, Orsetta Gregoretti, Giovanni Mauriello, Patrizia Sacchi, Jean-François Perrier, Maria Luisa Santella
Country: Italy
June 08, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 08, 1985 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
About Time
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Richard Curtis
Paying Guest
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Subodh Mukherjee
Mussolini and I
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Alberto Negrin
Half Nelson
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Ryan Fleck
The Day the Universe Changed
Release year: 1985
Starring: James Burke
June 08, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 08, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Once Upon A Time
By: Gloria Vanderbilt
Gloria Vanderbilt, Once Upon a Time, 1985 BCE. Alfred A. published Hardcover, 301 pages.
Hold The Dream
By: Barbara Taylor Bradford
Hold the Dream, the continuation of Barbara Taylor Bradford’s bestseller A Woman of Substance, continues the story of Emma Harte. It is a dramatic tale of triumph and heartbreak.
Family Album
By: Danielle Steel
From Hollywood's golden years in World War II to the present, Faye Price would build a career first as an actress and then a family.
Loving Each Other
By: Leo Buscaglia
Leo Buscaglia, the bestselling author, explores the challenges and intricacies of love relationships. He poses important questions such as: How can we best integrate our lives?
June 08, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 08, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Cops 'n' Robbers
Perry Mason: The Case of the Mandarin Murder
Alice in Wonderland
Talisman
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Who was the US President on June 08, 1985?
On June 08, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 08, 1985?
On June 08, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 08, 1985?
On June 08, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about June 8th?
June 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of June. 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 June 8th, such as:
- 2019 - Syrian civil war, northwestern syria offensive. abdul baset al-sarout is a jaysh al-izza commander and the "singer" of the revolution. he was also the former goalkeeper for syria's national football team.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests israeli troops use tear gas and live rounds to kill four civilians and injure over 600 others.
- 2017 - 2017 north korean missile test: north korea tests several missiles that are believed to be anti-ship weapon missiles. this test occurs immediately after south korea has suspended further deployments of the thaad antimissile system.
What happened in 1985?
1985 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Caps 4-Isles 3 (OT) - Patrick Division Semifinals - Caps hold 1-0 lead
- Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-B mission
- Caps 2-Isles 1 (OT) - Patrick Division Semifinals - Caps hold 2-0 lead
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What was the calendar for June 1985?
June 1985 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
