Friday January 11, 1985
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It was Friday, under the sign of Capricorn (see planets position on January 11, 1985). The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Rie fu and Aja Naomi King.
In that special week of January people in US were listening to Like A Virgin by Madonna.
In UK I Want To Know What Love Is by Foreigner was in the top 5 hits.
Fandango, directed by Kevin Reynolds, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1985
while The Fourth Protocol by Frederick Forsyth was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Lucky Luke.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing The Fourth Protocol or Gyromite.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- Morocco - The Independence manifesto day.
- Japan - Kagami-Biraki (Rice Cakes Festival).
- Feast of the Baptism of Jesus.
- Roman Empire - First day of Carmentalia in honor of Carmenta.
- Nepal - Unity Day.
- Albania - Republic Day (1946).
Famous Birthdays:
- Aja Naomi King: Actress.
- Rie fu: Japanese singer.
- Kazuki Nakajima: Japanese racing driver.
- Aaron Porter: British politician.
- Newton Faulkner: British singer.
- Aja King: TV Actress.
- Lucy Knisley: American author and illustrator.
Famous Deaths:
- Sir William McKell: Premier of New South Wales, Governor-General of Australia (Born 1891).
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Planetary positions on this day
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in January 1985?
- LIFE: Year In Pictures
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Peter Ueberroth, Man of the Year -- Jan. 7, 1985
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.8938
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1985
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of January 1985 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
Top #10 R&B songs
- Midnight Star - Operator
- The Temptations - Treat Her Like A Lady
- Ashford & Simpson - Solid
- Eugene Wilde - Gotta Get You Home Tonight
- Stevie Wonder - Love Light In Flight
- Kool & The Gang - Misled
- Paul Hardcastle - Rain Forest
- Glenn Jones - Show Me
- Lover Girl - Teena Marie
- New Edition - Mr. Telephone Man
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
The Fourth Protocol
It is a time of political unrest in Great Britain. And behind the Iron Curtain an insidious plot is being hatched, a plan so incendiary that even the KGB is ignorant of its existence--Aurora, the
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The Sicilian
After Mario Puzo wrote his internationally acclaimed The Godfather, he has often been imitated but never equaled. Puzo's classic novel, The Sicilian, stands as a cornerstone of his work--a lushly romantic, unforgettable tale of bloodshed, justice, and treachery.
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Nutcracker
"A classic, new and complete. One of the ten best illustrated children's books of the year."-- New York Times Book ReviewThe tale of Nutcracker, written by E.T.A.
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