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US date format: 10/11/1984, UK date format: 11/10/1984
The day of the week was Thursday, under the astrological sign of Libra (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on October 11, 1984).
Famous birthdays on this day include Martha MacIsaac and Nivin Pauly.
The number one song in US was I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder. I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder was #1 song in the UK.
Body Double, directed by Brian De Palma, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1984 while Good Morning, Merry Sunshine by Bob Greene was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Lucky Luke. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Bouncing Babies or Gift from the Gods.
The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
Events | Famous Birthdays | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of October 11, 1984?
Events
- 1st space walk by US woman (Dr Kathryn D Sullivan)
- NASA launches space vehicle S-208
- VP candidate debate-Graldine Ferraro (D) and George Bush (R)
- US Vice Presidential candidate debate: Geraldine Ferraro (Democrat) and George Bush (Republican).
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Famous Birthday
Who was born on October 11, 1984?
![Martha MacIsaac]()
Canadian-American actress producer and...
![Nivin Pauly]()
Movie Actor.
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Body Double
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Brian De Palma
Starring: Craig Wasson, Melanie Griffith, Gregg Henry, Deborah Shelton
Country: United States of America
The Razor's Edge
Release year: 1984
Directed by: John Byrum
Starring: Bill Murray, Theresa Russell, Denholm Elliott, Catherine Hicks
Crimes of Passion
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Ken Russell
Starring: Kathleen Turner, Anthony Perkins, Bruce Davison, Gordon Hunt
The Little Drummer Girl
Release year: 1984
Directed by: George Roy Hill
Starring: Diane Keaton, Yorgo Voyagis, Klaus Kinski, Sami Frey
Thief of Hearts
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Douglas Day Stewart
Starring: Steven Bauer, Barbara Williams, John Getz, David Caruso
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of October 11, 1984?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- 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
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Stevie Wonder - I Just Called To Say I Love You
- Wham! - Freedom
- Culture Club - The War Song
- Paul McCartney - No More Lonely Nights (Ballad)
- Ray Parker Jr - Ghostbusters
Top #5 R&B songs
- 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
TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Lucky Luke
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Terence Hill
Mensch Bachmann
Release year: 1984
Miami Vice
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Michael Mann
Vereda Tropical
Release year: 1984
Directed by: Javier Torre
Voltron
Release year: 1984
Country: United States of America
How old am I?
If October 11, 1984 is your birthday find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long it takes for your next birthday.
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?
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The Fourth Protocol
By: Frederick Forsyth
It's a time of political turmoil in Great Britain. Behind the Iron Curtain, an insidious plot is being devised, a plan so dangerous that even the KGB is unaware of it.
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?
The Rest Of Us
By: Stephen Birmingham
THE REST of US is Stephen Birmingham's Jewish triptych. It includes the third panel (OUR CROWD AND THE GRANDEES), which tells the story of Eastern European Jews who, from 1882 to 1915, flooded into New York.
The Butter Battle Book
By: Dr. Seuss
The Butter Battlebook, Dr. Seuss’s classic cautionary tale, teaches readers the importance of respecting differences. Although the Zooks and Yooks both love butter bread, animosity develops between them because they enjoy it differently.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Bouncing Babies
Gift from the Gods
The Dallas Quest
ChipWits
Bomb Jack
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on October 11, 1984?
On October 11, 1984 the day of the week was Thursday.
What zodiac sign is October 11, 1984?
On October 11, 1984 the zodiac sign was Libra.
Who was the US President on October 11, 1984?
On October 11, 1984 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 11, 1984?
On October 11, 1984 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 11, 1984?
On October 11, 1984 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on October 11, 1984?
On October 11, 1984 several famous people were born including, Martha MacIsaac, Nivin Pauly, Jane Zhang.
What was the number one song in October 11, 1984?
The number one song in the week of October 11, 1984 was I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder in US and I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder in UK.
What were the top hits on October 11, 1984?
The top hits on October 11, 1984 were I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder, Let's Go Crazy by Prince, Drive by The Cars in US and I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder, Freedom by Wham!, The War Song by Culture Club in UK.
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