Monday August 12, 1985: on this day
August 12, 1985 was the 224th day of the year 1985, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.
Is August 12, 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 August 12, 1985, who was born and died on August 12, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 12, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. Shout by Tears For Fears), movies (e.g. Legend, directed by Ridley Scott), TV series (e.g. Stingray) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 12th, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 12, 1985?
- August 12, 1985: What happened on that day?
- August 12, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 12, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 12, 1985?
- August 12, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 12, 1985: What famous people died on that day?
- August 12, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 12, 1985: Number 1 song on that day
- August 12, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 12, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 12, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 12, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 12, 1985?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 12, 1985?
- Who was the Pope on August 12, 1985?
What day of the week was August 12, 1985?
August 12, 1985 was a Monday and it was the 224th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 12, 1985 can also be written as 8/12/1985 in the US and as 12/8/1985 in UK and Europe.
August 12, 1985: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 12, 1985:
- 7th emmy sports award presentation
- Baltimore orioles w gross and l sheets are 6th to hit consecutive pinch hrs
- Japanese boeing 747sr crashes, 520 die (worst in-flight toll)
- Japan airlines flight 123 crashes into osutaka ridge in gunma prefecture, japan, killing 520, to become the worst single-plane air disaster.
August 12, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 12th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 12, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 12, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.
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August 12, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 12, 1985 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 12, 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 August 12, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 01:40 am and setting at 06:36 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 31, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Aug 30, 1985.
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Who was born on August 12, 1985?
Famous people born on August 12, 1985:
- Theophil Nguyen
Theophil Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American entrepreneur who founded a successful tech startup.
- Jacqueline Fernandez
Jacqueline fernandez is a sri lankan actress known for her work in bollywood films.
- Burkley Simmons
Burkley Simmons is a data scientist who has developed innovative algorithms for analyzing large datasets.
- Yoshito Watanabe
Yoshito Watanabe is a Japanese former competitive swimmer who specialized in breaststroke events.
- Marquet Gupta
Marquet Gupta is an Indian journalist and news correspondent.
- Sharren Zhao
Sharren Zhao is a robotics engineer who has worked on developing advanced robotic systems for various industries.
- Hind Khayat
Hind Khayat is a Lebanese journalist and news presenter.
- Lj Park
Lj Park is a robotics engineer who has designed and built advanced robotic systems for various industries.
- Saia Bhatia
Saia Bhatia is an Indian journalist and news anchor.
- Julita Łukowska
Polish athlete who competed in track and field events, specializing in the long jump.
- Esten Johansen
Esten Johansen is a Norwegian cybersecurity specialist who has worked on developing secure systems and protecting against cyber threats.
- Pieper Eriksen
Pieper Eriksen is an entrepreneur who founded a sustainable energy startup.
- Berlene Simmons
Berlene Simmons is an American journalist who has covered stories on healthcare and medical research.
- Antonya Kovalev
Antonya Kovalev is a Russian politician who has served as a member of the State Duma.
- Tris Maple
Tris Maple is a cybersecurity specialist who has helped organizations protect their digital assets.
- Maytal Avraham
Maytal Avraham is an Israeli sculptor who creates large-scale public art installations.
- Tally Hall
Tally Hall was a musician known for his work in the band Tally Hall.
- Franck Moutsinga
German rugby player.
- Danny Graham
English footballer.
- Africa Zavala
Soap opera actress.
Whose famous birthday is on August 12th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 12th:
- Casey Affleck
American actor with credits in hollywood feature movies.
- Cara Delevingne
Cara delevingne is a british model and actress known for her work in the fashion industry and for her roles in movies such as 'paper towns'...
- George Hamilton
American actor, beautiful sex symbol and tanned.
- Dominique Swain
American actress chosen from 2,500 girls to portray the lead role in a movie remake of vladimir nabokov’s "lolita" it was scandalous back...
- Luis Mariano
His family settled in bordeaux after he sang spanish basque.
- John Cazale
Actor (dog day afternoon, deer hunter), dies at 41.
- John Derek
After his 1944 debut film, "since you were away," he was drafted into the military.
- Iza Calzado
Filipino tv actress.
- Leah Pipes
American actress.
- Jane Wyatt
American singer and actress (d. 2006).
August 12, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 38 years 8 months old,
or 464 months and 7 days old,
or 2018 weeks and 4 days old,
or 14130 days old,
if you were born on August 12, 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 August 12, 1985?
There are 115 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 12th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 12, 1985?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 12, 1985.
August 12, 1985: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 12, 1985:
- Manfred Winkelhock
German race car driver (d. 1985).
- Kyu Sakamoto
Japanese actor and singer (d. 1985).
- Marcel Mihalovici
Composer dies at 86.
- Folke Fridell
- Pasquale Prunas
- Aldo Crudo
- Antonio Innocenti
- Kyū Sakamoto (坂本 九)
- Roger Duhamel
What famous deaths happened on August 12th?
Famous deaths on August 12th:
- Lauren Bacall
American actress and star for more than a century.
- Henry Fonda
American actor.
- Ian Fleming
James bond, the english novelist and creator (born in 1908).
- Merv Griffin
American entertainer and tv host.
- Loretta Young
American actress who had her own television show in the 1950s.
- Peter Woodthorpe
British actor (born 1931).
- Una Stubbs
Una Stubbs is a British actress best known for her role as Mrs.
- Arlene Martel
Arlene Martel was an actress best known for her role as T'Pring in the original Star Trek series.
- Stephen Lewis
Canadian diplomat and politician 14th canadian ambassador at the united nations.
- Dorothy Mackaill
Actress in love affair, dies at 87 from kidney failure.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 12th
August 12, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on August 12, 1985:
- International Youth Day
August 12, 1985: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 12, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 12th and August 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 12, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 12, 1985 was Shout by Tears For Fears, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
August 12, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 12, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Tears For Fears - Shout
- Huey Lewis & The News - Power Of Love
- Corey Hart - Never Surrender
- Sting - If You Love Somebody Set Them Free
- Aretha Franklin - Freeway Of Love
August 12, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 12, 1985 was Into The Groove by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
August 12, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 12, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Madonna - Into The Groove
- UB40 featuring Chrissie Hynde - I Got You Babe
- Eurythmics - There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart)
- Madonna - Holiday
- Tina Turner - We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)
August 12, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 12, 1985 was Freeway Of Love by Aretha Franklin, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
August 12, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 12, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Aretha Franklin - Freeway Of Love
- Debarge - Who's Holding Donna Now
- Cameo - Attack Me With Your Love
- Whitney Houston - Saving All My Love For You
- Patti LaBelle - Stir It Up
August 12, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 12, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
August 12, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 12, 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:
August 12, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 12, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
August 12, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 12, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on August 12, 1985?
On August 12, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 12, 1985?
On August 12, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 12, 1985?
On August 12, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 12th?
August 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of August. 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 August 12th, such as:
- 2018 - August 2018 lombok earthquake: sutopo purwo nugroho, spokesperson for bnpb, confirmed that 436 people have died in the earthquake in lombok.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: seven white helmets members are killed by unidentified gunmen storming their office in rebel-held sarmin in northwestern syria.
- 2016 - August 2016 thailand bombings the attacks were not claimed by any group.
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 August 1985?
August 1985 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.