What happened on Thursday November 13, 1986?

About November 13th, 1986, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. President Ronald Reagan publicly acknowledged controversial weapon sales to Iran, a revelation that would later become a significant part of the Iran-Contra affair, causing major political upheaval.
  • Day of the week: November 13th, 1986 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Amanda by Boston
  • #1 UK song: Take My Breath Away (Love Theme From 'Top Gun') by Berlin
  • Popular movie: Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home directed by Leonard Nimoy

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November 13, 1986: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 13, 1986:

  • Reagan Admits Iran Weapons Sales U.S. President Ronald Reagan publicly acknowledged controversial weapon sales to Iran, a revelation that would later become a significant part of the Iran-Contra affair, causing major political upheaval.
  • Fatal TV Show Accident on The Late, Late Breakfast Show A tragic incident on the British television show 'The Late, Late Breakfast Show' resulted in the death of 24-year-old Michael Lush during a live stunt, leading to the immediate cancellation of the program. The accident highlighted the dangerous nature of live television entertainment in the 1980s.
  • NASA Space Vehicle Launch NASA successfully launched the space vehicle S-199 as part of its ongoing space exploration and research programs.
  • Miss World 1986 Crowned Giselle Jeanne-Marie LaRonde from Trinidad, aged 23, was crowned the 36th Miss World in a glamorous international beauty pageant, representing her country on the global stage.

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November 13, 1986: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 13, 1986?


November 13, 1986 was a Thursday and it was the 317th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 13, 1986 can also be written as 11/13/1986 in the US and as 13/11/1986 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 13, 1986?


Famous people born on November 13, 1986:

  • Kevin Bridges

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November 13, 1986: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 13, 1986:

  • Thierry Le Luron

    Renowned French comedian and impersonator who rose to fame quickly after winning an amateur contest in 1968.

  • Rudolf Schock

    Rudolf Schock was a renowned German tenor who performed extensively in opera, operetta, and concert venues.

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November 13, 1986: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 13, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 10th and November 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 13, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 13, 1986 was Amanda by Boston, according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

  1. - Amanda youtube
  2. - Human youtube
  3. - True Blue youtube
  4. - Take Me Home Tonight youtube
  5. - You Give Love A Bad Name youtube

November 13, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 13, 1986 was Take My Breath Away (Love Theme From 'Top Gun') by Berlin, according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

  1. - Take My Breath Away (Love Theme From 'Top Gun') youtube
  2. - You Keep Me Hangin' On youtube
  3. - The Final Countdown youtube
  4. - Showing Out (Get Fresh At The Weekend) youtube
  5. - Breakout youtube

November 13, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 13, 1986 was Tasty Love by Freddie Jackson, according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

  1. - Tasty Love
  2. - A Little Bit More
  3. - Human youtube
  4. - Shake You Down youtube
  5. - Nail It To The Wall
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November 13, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 13th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 13, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 13, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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November 13, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 13, 1986 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 13, 1986 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 November 13, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 03:14 pm and setting at 04:46 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 17, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Nov 16, 1986.

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How old is someone born on November 13, 1986?


Someone born on November 13, 1986 is:

38 years 6 months old,

or 462 months and 1 day old,

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or 14062 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 13, 1986?

There are 184 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 13, 1986?

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