What happened on Sunday April 15, 1984?

Here's what happened on April 15, 1984:

• Soviet Nuclear Test in Kazakhstan The Soviet Union conducted a nuclear test at the Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalatinsk nuclear testing site, continuing Cold War-era weapons development and testing programs.
• Tommy Cooper Dies on Live Television British comedian and magician Tommy Cooper suffered a massive heart attack while performing live on television, tragically passing away at age 61. His sudden collapse was initially mistaken as part of his comedic act, shocking viewers and the entertainment world.
• Sikh Extremist Violence in Punjab Extremist Sikhs engaged in widespread violence, plundering 40 stations in Punjab, India, reflecting the ongoing tensions and separatist movements in the region during the 1980s.
• Ben Crenshaw Wins 48th Golf Masters Championship Ben Crenshaw secured victory at the 48th Golf Masters Championship, shooting an impressive 277 and demonstrating exceptional skill in one of golf's most prestigious tournaments.
• Ayako Okamoto Wins LPGA Tournament Japanese golfer Ayako Okamoto triumphed at the LPGA J&B Scotch Pro-Am Golf Tournament, highlighting the growing international presence in professional women's golf.
• Alexander Trocchi Noted Remembrance of Alexander Trocchi, a notable Scottish writer known for his avant-garde literary works and countercultural influence.
• Human Comedy Broadway Run Ends The theatrical production 'Human Comedy' concluded its brief run at the Royale Theater in New York City after just 13 performances.

Events in 1984

April 15, 1984: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 15, 1984

Newspapers from Apr. 15, 1984

April 15, 1984 was a Sunday and it was the 106th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 15, 1984 can also be written as 4/15/1984 in the US and as 15/4/1984 in UK and Europe.

April 15, 1984 in April 1984 calendar

Famous people born on April 15, 1984:

• Antonio Cromartie

  Retired NFL cornerback who played for multiple teams, known for his exceptional defensive skills and athletic prowess.

• Cam Janssen

  Professional ice hockey player known for his physical playing style and role as an enforcer in the NHL.

• Annie Costner

Famous people born in 1984

Famous people born on April 15th

Famous people died on April 15, 1984:

• Tommy Cooper

  Legendary British comedian and magician known for his hilarious magic performances and iconic fez hat.

• William Empson
• Alexander Trocchi
• Giovanni Volpe
• Hans Tomamichel
• Glen MacWilliams

Famous people who died in 1984

Famous people who died on April 15th

April 15, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 15, 1984 was Footloose by Kenny Loggins, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

1. Kenny Loggins - Footloose
2. Phil Collins - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
3. Rockwell - Somebody's Watching Me
4. Lionel Richie - Hello
5. Pointer Sisters - Automatic

April 15, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 15, 1984 was Hello by Lionel Richie, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

1. Lionel Richie - Hello
2. Shakin' Stevens - A Love Worth Waiting For
3. The Thompson Twins - You Take Me Up
4. Phil Collins - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
5. Depeche Mode - People Are People

April 15, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 15, 1984 was She's Strange by Cameo, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

1. Cameo - She's Strange
2. Dennis Edwards - Don't Look Any Further
3. Bobby Womack & Patti LaBelle - Love Has Finally Come At Last
4. Rockwell - Somebody's Watching Me
5. Lionel Richie - Hello

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 15th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 15, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 15, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 15, 1984 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 15, 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 April 15, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 06:38 pm and setting at 05:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 17, 1984 while the next full moon would come on May 15, 1984.

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Your place in the Universe on April 15, 1984

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Someone born on April 15, 1984 is:

41 years and 29 days old,

or 492 months and 29 days old,

or 2143 weeks and 3 days old,

or 15004 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 15, 1984?

There are 336 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 15th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 15, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 15, 1984.

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