Monday October 14, 1985
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It was Monday, under the sign of Libra (see planets position on October 14, 1985). The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Martial Mbandjock and Nicholas Colla.
In that special week of October people in US were listening to Take On Me by A-Ha.
In UK The Power Of Love by Jennifer Rush was in the top 5 hits.
A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, directed by Jack Sholder, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1985
while The Secrets Of Harry Bright by Joseph Wambaugh was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching The Equalizer.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Dragon Buster or Frankie Goes to Hollywood.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- Also see October 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- French Republican Calendar - Navet (Turnip) Day, twenty-third day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Teachers' Day, or National Education Day in Poland
- World Standards Day (from ISO, IEC, ITU)
- RC Saints - Pope Callistus I
- World Organ Donation Day
Famous Birthdays:
- Martial Mbandjock
- Nicholas Colla
- Manuel Belletti
- Daniel Clark (actor)
- Sherlyn González: Mexican actress and singer.
- Daniel Clark: American actor.
- Alexandre Sarnes Negrao: Brazilian racing driver.
- Alexandre Negrão: Brazilian race car driver.
- Miyuki Maeda: Japanese badminton player.
- Digao: Brazilian footballer.
- Justin Forsett: Football Player.
- Sherlyn : Mexican actress.
Famous Deaths:
- Emil Gilels: Soviet pianist.
Facts:
- 19th Country Music Association Award: Ricky Skaggs wins
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Sport Games on 14 October 1985
NFL
American Football- Miami Dolphins - New York Jets : 7 - 23
Planetary positions on this day
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in October 1985?
- LIFE: Joan Collins
- Time: Inset: Mikhail Gorbachev
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.8979
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1985
Genealogy: find out your family heritage
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of October 1985 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- A-Ha - Take On Me
- Whitney Houston - Saving All My Love For You
- Stevie Wonder - Part-Time Lover
- Ready For The World - Oh Sheila
- Jan Hammer - Miami Vice Theme
- John Cougar Mellencamp - Lonely Ol' Night
- Dire Straits - Money For Nothing
- Dancing In The Street - Mick Jagger & David Bowie
- Sting - Fortress Around Your Heart
- Tears For Fears - Head Over Heels
Top #10 R&B songs
- Stevie Wonder - Part-Time Lover
- Freddie Jackson - You Are My Lady
- Bobby Womack - I Wish He Didn't Trust Me So Much
- Cameo - Single Life
- The Show - Doug E. Fresh & The Get Fresh Crew
- Rene & Angela - I'll Be Good
- Maurice White - Stand By Me
- Ready For The World - Oh Sheila
- The Family - Screams Of Passion
- Morris Day - The Oak Tree
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
The Secrets Of Harry Bright
All that lives in the desert around Mineral Springs are lizards, motorcycle gangs and drug addicts. So it is odd to find a corpse in a burned-out Rolls Royce.
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Skeleton Crew
Who could imagine…?In this brilliant collection of twenty-two stories, Stephen King takes readers down paths that only he could imagine….A supermarket becomes the place where humanity makes its last stand against
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The Immigrant'S Daughter
In this triumphant conclusion to the Lavette saga, Howard Fast brings the story up to the present, to the fourth generation.
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Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days ?
Monty is Innocent
Be-Bop High School
Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Dragon Buster
