Tuesday August 14, 1984: on this day

August 14, 1984 was the 227th day of the year 1984, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is August 14, 1984 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 14, 1984, who was born and died on August 14, 1984, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 14, 1984, which were the most popular songs (ex. Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr.), movies (e.g. Old Enough, directed by Marisa Silver), TV series (e.g. Vereda Tropical) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 14th, 1984 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 14, 1984?


August 14, 1984 was a Tuesday and it was the 227th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 14, 1984 can also be written as 8/14/1984 in the US and as 14/8/1984 in UK and Europe.

August 14, 1984 in August 1984 calendar

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August 14, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 14, 1984:

August 14, 1984: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 14, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 14th 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 14, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 14, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on August 14th, 1984 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 14, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 14, 1984 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 14, 1984 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 14, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 09:42 pm and setting at 09:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 11, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Sep 10, 1984.

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Who was born on August 14, 1984?


Famous people born on August 14, 1984:

  • Giorgio Chiellini

    Giorgio chiellini is an italian soccer player known for his long and successful career with juventus and the italian national team.

  • Clay Buchholz

    Professional baseball pitcher who played in MLB.

  • Robin Söderling

    Robin söderling is a retired swedish tennis player known for being the first person to defeat rafael nadal at the french open and reaching...

  • Artemis Dolgin

    Artemis Dolgin was a renowned bodybuilder known for his dedication to fitness and inspiring others.

  • Simon Andrews

    English motorcycle racer (d. 2014.

  • Eva Birnerová

    Czech tennis player.

  • Nicola Slater

    Scottish tennis player.

  • Nick Grimshaw

    British television presenter and radio dj.

  • Josh Gorges

    Canadian ice hockey player.

  • Kunzang Choden

    Bhutanese target shooter.

  • Love

    Reality star.

  • Ivan Žigeranović
  • Christina Lustenberger
  • Carl Valeri
  • Joan Toscano
  • Vytautas Lukša
  • Adam D'Angelo

Whose famous birthday is on August 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 14th:

  • Emmanuelle Béart
    Emmanuelle Béart

    French actress who has been in more than 60 films and tv productions since 1972.

  • Mila Kunis
    Mila Kunis

    Mila kunis is a ukrainian-american actress known for her roles in that '70s show and black swan.

  • Halle Berry
    Halle Berry

    American actress who can play both sexy, vulnerable and cute.

  • Steve Martin
    Steve Martin

    American comedian and actor.

  • David Hallyday
    David Hallyday

    French singer, noted family and the son of johnny hallyday, a french rock star.

  • Magic Johnson
    Magic Johnson

    American professional basketball player and noted athlete.

  • Sarah Brightman
    Sarah Brightman

    British singer who was famous for her performance in andrew lloyd webber’s "phantom of the opera" brightman, who was married to webber when...

  • Danielle Steel
    Danielle Steel

    American novelist and currently the fourth most popular author, with more than 800 million copies sold.

  • Susan Saint James
    Susan Saint James

    American actress.

  • Raoul Bova
    Raoul Bova

    Italian actor known for his roles in various films and TV series.

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August 14, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 39 years 7 months old,

or 475 months and 5 days old,

or 2066 weeks

or 14462 days old,

if you were born on August 14, 1984.

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 14, 1984?

There are 148 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 14th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 14, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 14, 1984.

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August 14, 1984: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 14, 1984:

  • J. B. Priestley

    English novelist and playwright (b. 1894).

  • Spud Davis

    American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1904).

  • John Boynton Priestley

    English, stagewriter (magicians), is killed at 89.

  • Peter Charles Arthur Wishart

    Composer dies at 63.

  • Tigran Petroshan

    Russian chess grand master, dies at 55.

  • KhaShaba Jadav

What famous deaths happened on August 14th?

Famous deaths on August 14th:

  • Dorothy Stratten
    Dorothy Stratten

    Canadian model, playboy’s playmate of 1980 and star in three movies.

  • Fyvush Finkel
    Fyvush Finkel

    American actor (b. 1922).

  • Bruno Kirby
    Bruno Kirby

    American actor and director (d. 2006).

  • Phyllis Thaxter
    Phyllis Thaxter

    American actress (d. 2012).

  • Sigrid Gurie
    Sigrid Gurie

    Brooklyn, new york -- actor (algiers, sofia, refugee).

  • Gale Sondergaard
    Gale Sondergaard

    Gale Sondergaard was an Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Camilla Horn
    Camilla Horn

    She was a german actress and dancer on the silent-screen screen.

  • Enzio Ferrari

    Founder of Ferrari S.p.

  • Maximiano Kolbe

    Polish Franciscan friar who sacrificed his life in Auschwitz to save a stranger.

  • Lavin ia

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical works.

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August 14, 1984: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 14, 1984:

  • Paraguay - Flag Day
  • St. Maximilian Kolbe
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of several saints: St. Eusebius of Rome
  • United States - National Code talkers Day
  • Pakistan - Independence Day
  • RC saints - Maximilian Kolbe (Polish Franciscan priest martyred by Nazis in 1941)
  • Morocco - Allegiance of Oued Eddahab or Rfo de Oro
  • United States - National Creamsicles Day
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August 14, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 14, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 13th and August 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 14, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 14, 1984 was Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr., according to the music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 14, 1984: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 14, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 13th and August 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Ghostbusters
  2. - What's Love Got To Do With It
  3. - State Of Shock
  4. - When Doves Cry youtube
  5. - Stuck On You

August 14, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 14, 1984 was Careless Whisper by George Michael, according to the music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 14, 1984: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 14, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 13th and August 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Careless Whisper
  2. - Two Tribes
  3. - Agadoo
  4. - What's Love Got To Do With It
  5. - Relax

August 14, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 14, 1984 was When Doves Cry by Prince, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 14, 1984: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 14, 1984 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 13th and August 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - When Doves Cry youtube
  2. - Ghostbusters
  3. - What's Love Got To Do With It
  4. - State of Shock
  5. - Breakin'...there's No Stopping Us

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August 14, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 14, 1984 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Old Enough

Old Enough

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Marisa Silver

Starring: Sarah Boyd, Rainbow Harvest, Neill Barry, Alyssa Milano

Sam's Son

Sam's Son

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Michael Landon

Starring: Eli Wallach, Anne Jackson, Timothy Patrick Murphy, Hallie Todd

Dreamscape

Dreamscape

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Joseph Ruben

Starring: Dennis Quaid, Max von Sydow, Christopher Plummer, Eddie Albert

The Woman in Red

The Woman in Red

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Gene Wilder

Starring: Gene Wilder, Kelly LeBrock, Charles Grodin, Joseph Bologna

Sheena

Sheena

Release year: 1984

Directed by: John Guillermin

Starring: Tanya Roberts, Ted Wass, Donovan Scott, Elizabeth of Toro

August 14, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 14, 1984 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Vereda Tropical

Vereda Tropical

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Javier Torre

Voltron

Voltron

Release year: 1984

Country: United States of America

August 14, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 14, 1984 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

In God'S Name by David A. Yallop

In God'S Name

By:

Three days after his election, Pope John Paul I (Albino Luciani) died in unusual circumstances. Rumours of a cover up began to circulate almost immediately around the Vatican.

Wired by Bob Woodward

Wired

By:

Belushi An eccentric talent who is addicted to life and has a great appetite for drugs, food, pleasure, and food. Belushi The star who slipped to the bottom.

The Haj by Leon Uris

The Haj

By:

Leon Uris returns to Exodus, his best-selling book, for an epic tale of love and hate, revenge and forgiveness.

The Wheel Of Fortune by Susan Howatch

The Wheel Of Fortune

By:

Robert Godwin's turbulent ride on the Wheel of Fortune begins when he falls in love with Ginevra, his cousin. They dance to "The Blue Danube" under the lights of Oxmoon.

The Walking Drum by Louis L'Amour

The Walking Drum

By:

Louis L'Amour is best known for his ability capture the drama and spirit of the American West. He now guides his readers to a distant frontier--the Frontier of the Unknown.

August 14, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 14, 1984 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

The Great Space Race

The Great Space Race

Platform: ZX Spectrum

Genre: Interactive fiction

Publisher: Legend

Cloak & Dagger

Cloak & Dagger

Platform: Arcade Game

Publisher: Atari

Frogger II: ThreeeDeep!

Frogger II: ThreeeDeep!

Platform: Apple II, Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, ColecoVision, PC Booter

Genre: Action

Publisher: Parker Brothers, Sega

Draconian

Draconian

Platform: TRS-80 Color Computer (32Kb ECB)

Publisher: Tom Mix Software

Invasion of the Body Snatchas!

Invasion of the Body Snatchas!

Platform: ZX Spectrum

Genre: Arcade Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Crystal Computing

history

Who was the US President on August 14, 1984?

On August 14, 1984 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 14, 1984?

On August 14, 1984 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 14, 1984?

On August 14, 1984 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 14th?

August 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th 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 14th, such as:

  • 2018 - Norma azucena rodriguez zamora is kidnapped in hidalgo by gunmen.
  • 2017 - Big ben: london's big ben will be silent for four years starting 21 august as essential repairs are made.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war: around 40 al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula fighters are killed by yemeni forces as they fight their way into eastern yemen via saudi-led airstrikes.

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What happened in 1984?

1984 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 2,000 die from Union Carbide poison gas emission in Bhopal, India
  • Night Court starring Harry Anderson premieres on NBC TV
  • Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41 B mission

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What was the calendar for August 1984?

August 1984 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.

Discover how August 1984 calendar looked like.

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