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Thursday October 11, 1984
US date format: 10/11/1984, UK date format: 11/10/1984
It was Thursday, under the sign of Libra (see birth chart on October 11, 1984). The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Jane Zhang and Martha MacIsaac.
In that special week of October people in US were listening to I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder.
In UK I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder was in the top 5 hits.
Body Double, directed by Brian De Palma, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1984
while First Among Equals by Jeffrey Archer was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Lucky Luke.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Barbie or Millionaire.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Body Double
Directed by: Brian De Palma
Starring: Craig Wasson, Melanie Griffith, Gregg Henry, Deborah Shelton
Country: United States of America
The Razor's Edge
Directed by: John Byrum
Starring: Bill Murray, Theresa Russell, Denholm Elliott, Catherine Hicks
Crimes of Passion
Directed by: Ken Russell
Starring: Kathleen Turner, Anthony Perkins, Bruce Davison, Gordon Hunt
The Little Drummer Girl
Directed by: George Roy Hill
Starring: Diane Keaton, Yorgo Voyagis, Klaus Kinski, Sami Frey
Thief of Hearts
Directed by: Douglas Day Stewart
Starring: Steven Bauer, Barbara Williams, John Getz, David Caruso
Historical Events
Which were the important events of October 11, 1984?
- 1st space walk by US woman (Dr Kathryn D Sullivan)
Events
- Jane Zhang
- Martha MacIsaac: Canadian-American actress producer and...
- Nivin Pauly: Movie Actor.
- Sergio Hellings: Dutch footballer.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of October 11, 1984?
- Stevie Wonder - I Just Called To Say I Love You
- Prince - Let's Go Crazy
- The Cars - Drive
- Chicago - Hard Habit To Break
- Madonna - Lucky Star
- Billy Ocean - Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)
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John Waite - Missing You
- Bruce Springsteen - Cover Me
- Sheila E. - The Glamorous Life
- Cyndi Lauper - She Bop
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Stevie Wonder - I Just Called To Say I Love You
- Billy Ocean - Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)
- Prince And The Revolution - Let's Go Crazy
- Chaka Khan - I Feel For You
- Alicia Myers - You Get The Best From Me
- Diana Ross - Swept Away
- Joyce Kennedy & Jeffrey Osborne - The Last Time I Made Love
- New Edition - Cool It Now
- Stephanie Mills - The Medicine Song
- Janet Jackson - Don't Stand Another Chance
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
Lucky Luke
Directed by: Terence Hill
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Miami Vice
Directed by: Michael Mann
Vereda Tropical
Directed by: Javier Torre
Big Deal
Written by: Geoff McQueen
Starring: Ray Brooks, Sharon Duce, Pamela Cundell, James Ottaway
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in October 1984?
- LIFE: Doonesbury
- Time: U.S. Supreme Court (clockwise fr. top L): Justices John P. Stevens, Lewis Powell, William H. Rehnqui
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.8926
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
First Among Equals
By: Jeffrey Archer
Charles Seymour, second-born son, will never be the earl like his father, but he did inherit his mother's strength-and the will to realize his destiny...Simon
In God'S Name
By: David A. Yallop
Only thirty-three days after his election, Pope John Paul I,Albino Luciani, died in strange circumstances. Almost immediately rumours of a cover-up began to circulate around the Vatican.
Loving Each Other
By: Leo Buscaglia
In this exploration of loving and living, bestselling author Leo Buscaglia addresses the intricacies and challenges of love relationships. He asks such important questions, as: How do we best interweave our
Close Encounters
By: Mike Wallace and Gary Paul Gates
Mike Wallace. His very name conjures up a certain kind of journalism -- smart, informed, intense, and groundbreaking. Who else has wrangled sit-downs with his roster of world leaders and criminals,
Videogames
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