What happened on Friday September 14, 1984?

Here's what happened on September 14, 1984:

• P.W. Botha Becomes South African State President P. W. Botha was inaugurated as the first executive State President of South Africa, a significant political transition during the apartheid era that would have lasting implications for the country's governance and social structure.
• First MTV Video Music Awards The inaugural MTV Video Music Awards were held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, with comedic actors Bette Midler and Dan Aykroyd serving as hosts. This event marked a significant moment in music and television entertainment history.
• First Solo Transatlantic Hot Air Balloon Flight Joe Kittinger achieved a remarkable feat by becoming the first person to fly a hot air balloon alone across the Atlantic Ocean, demonstrating extraordinary skill and courage in aviation exploration.
• Death of Richard Brautigan Richard Brautigan, a prominent American counter-culture author known for his experimental writing style, died by suicide at the age of 49. His works, including 'Trout Fishing in America', were influential in the 1960s and 1970s literary scene.

Events in 1984

September 14, 1984: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 14, 1984

Newspapers from Sep. 14, 1984

September 14, 1984 was a Friday and it was the 258th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 14, 1984 can also be written as 9/14/1984 in the US and as 14/9/1984 in UK and Europe.

September 14, 1984 in September 1984 calendar

Famous people born on September 14, 1984:

• Ayushmann Khurrana

  Ayushmann Khurrana is a versatile Indian actor, singer, and television host known for his critically acclaimed performances in Bollywood...

• Fernanda Vasconcellos

  Fernanda Vasconcellos is a prominent Brazilian actress recognized for her significant roles in various telenovelas and Brazilian cinema.

• Donny Cates

Famous people born in 1984

Famous people born on September 14th

Famous people died on September 14, 1984:

• Janet Gaynor

  Pioneering Hollywood actress who won the first Academy Award for Best Actress and starred in landmark films like 'A Star is Born'.

• Richard Brautigan
• Lou Brouillard

Famous people who died in 1984

Famous people who died on September 14th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 14, 1984 was What's Love Got To Do With It by Tina Turner, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

1. Tina Turner - What's Love Got To Do With It
2. John Waite - Missing You
3. Cyndi Lauper - She Bop
4. Prince - Let's Go Crazy
5. Lionel Richie - Stuck On You

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 14, 1984 was I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

1. Stevie Wonder - I Just Called To Say I Love You
2. George Michael - Careless Whisper
3. Ray Parker Jr - Ghostbusters
4. Black Lace - Agadoo
5. Miami Sound Machine - Dr Beat

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 14, 1984 was Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run) by Billy Ocean, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

1. Billy Ocean - Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)
2. Mtume - You, Me And He
3. Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters
4. Tina Turner - What's Love Got To Do With It
5. Joyce Kennedy & Jeffrey Osborne - The Last Time I Made Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 14th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 14, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 14, 1984 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 14, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 09:15 pm and setting at 11:36 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 10, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Oct 09, 1984.

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Your place in the Universe on September 14, 1984

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Someone born on September 14, 1984 is:

40 years 4 months old,

or 484 months and 1 day old,

or 2104 weeks and 5 days old,

or 14733 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 14, 1984?

There are 242 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 14th 2025.

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

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

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