What happened on Wednesday April 11, 1984?

Here's what happened on April 11, 1984:

• First In-Space Satellite Repair NASA's Challenger space shuttle astronauts successfully completed the first-ever satellite repair mission in space, marking a significant milestone in space exploration and demonstrating advanced orbital maintenance capabilities.
• Chernenko Becomes Soviet President Konstantin Chernenko, the General Secretary of the Communist Party, was elected as the President of the Soviet Union, consolidating his political power during a period of leadership transition in the USSR.
• Chinese Military Incursion into Vietnam Chinese troops launched an invasion into Vietnam, continuing the ongoing border tensions between the two countries. This military action was part of the complex geopolitical dynamics in Southeast Asia during the 1980s.
• Soyuz T-11 Mission Completion The Soviet spacecraft Soyuz T-11 successfully returned to Earth, completing its space mission and bringing its crew back safely after their orbital operations.
• Death of Edgar V. Saks Edgar V. Saks, a prominent Estonian statesman and historian who was born in 1910, passed away on this date. He was known for his contributions to Estonian historical research and political leadership.

Events in 1984

April 11, 1984: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 11, 1984

Newspapers from Apr. 11, 1984

April 11, 1984 was a Wednesday and it was the 102nd day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 11, 1984 can also be written as 4/11/1984 in the US and as 11/4/1984 in UK and Europe.

April 11, 1984 in April 1984 calendar

Famous people born on April 11, 1984:

• Kelli Garner

  Kelli Garner is an American actress known for her roles in films like 'The Aviator' and TV series such as 'Pan Am'.

• Nikola Karabatic

  Nikola Karabatic is a renowned French handball player, considered one of the best in the world, who has won multiple Olympic and World...

Famous people born in 1984

Famous people born on April 11th

Famous people died on April 11, 1984:

• Edgar V. Saks

  Estonian historian, author, and politician who served as Minister of Education in Estonia, playing a significant role in the country's...

Famous people who died in 1984

Famous people who died on April 11th

April 11, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 11, 1984 was Footloose by Kenny Loggins, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

1. Kenny Loggins - Footloose
2. Phil Collins - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
3. Rockwell - Somebody's Watching Me
4. Lionel Richie - Hello
5. Pointer Sisters - Automatic

April 11, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 11, 1984 was Hello by Lionel Richie, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

1. Lionel Richie - Hello
2. Shakin' Stevens - A Love Worth Waiting For
3. The Thompson Twins - You Take Me Up
4. Phil Collins - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
5. Depeche Mode - People Are People

April 11, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 11, 1984 was She's Strange by Cameo, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

1. Cameo - She's Strange
2. Dennis Edwards - Don't Look Any Further
3. Bobby Womack & Patti LaBelle - Love Has Finally Come At Last
4. Rockwell - Somebody's Watching Me
5. Lionel Richie - Hello

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 11th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 11, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 11, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 11, 1984 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 11, 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 April 11, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 01:32 pm and setting at 03:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 17, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Apr 15, 1984.

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Your place in the Universe on April 11, 1984

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Someone born on April 11, 1984 is:

41 years 1 month old,

or 493 months and 3 days old,

or 2144 weeks

or 15008 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 11, 1984?

There are 332 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 11, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 11, 1984.

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