What happened on Thursday November 15, 1984?

About November 15th, 1984, in brief:

  • Historical events: Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela, a prominent leader of the notorious Cali Cartel, was temporarily captured in Spain while attempting to expand the cartel's international drug trafficking operations in Europe. Despite initial arrest, he was later acquitted and returned to Colombia, demonstrating the complex legal challenges in combating international drug cartels during the 1980s.
  • Day of the week: November 15th, 1984 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go by Wham!
  • #1 UK song: I Feel For You by Chaka Khan
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

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November 15, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 15, 1984:

  • Cali Cartel Leader's Capture and Release Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela, a prominent leader of the notorious Cali Cartel, was temporarily captured in Spain while attempting to expand the cartel's international drug trafficking operations in Europe. Despite initial arrest, he was later acquitted and returned to Colombia, demonstrating the complex legal challenges in combating international drug cartels during the 1980s.
  • Baby Fae: First Xenotransplantation Attempt Baby Fae, a newborn infant, underwent a groundbreaking but ultimately unsuccessful xenotransplantation procedure where she received a baboon heart at Loma Linda University Medical Center in California. This experimental surgery, performed by Dr. Leonard Bailey, was a significant milestone in transplant medicine, highlighting the potential and challenges of cross-species organ transplantation.

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

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What day of the week was November 15, 1984?


November 15, 1984 was a Thursday and it was the 320th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 15, 1984 can also be written as 11/15/1984 in the US and as 15/11/1984 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 15, 1984?


Famous people born on November 15, 1984:

  • Maxime Simoëns
  • Asia Kate Dillon
  • Hevrin Khalaf

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November 15, 1984: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 15, 1984:

  • Baby Fae

    Baby Fae was a premature infant born with a severe heart defect who became known for a groundbreaking medical case involving complex cardiac...

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November 15, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 15, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 12th and November 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 15, 1984 was Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go by Wham!, according to the music chart for the week November 12th and November 18th.

  1. - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go youtube
  2. - Purple Rain youtube
  3. - Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run) youtube
  4. - I Feel For You youtube
  5. - I Just Called To Say I Love You youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 15, 1984 was I Feel For You by Chaka Khan, according to the music chart for the week November 12th and November 18th.

  1. - I Feel For You youtube
  2. - I Should Have Known Better youtube
  3. - Freedom youtube
  4. - The Wild Boys youtube
  5. - Never Ending Story youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 15, 1984 was I Feel For You by Chaka Khan, according to the music chart for the week November 12th and November 18th.

  1. - I Feel For You youtube
  2. - Cool It Now youtube
  3. - I Just Called To Say I Love You youtube
  4. - Centipede
  5. - Purple Rain youtube
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November 15, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 15th 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 15, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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November 15, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 15, 1984 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 15, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 09:39 pm and setting at 01:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 08, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Dec 08, 1984.

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How old is someone born on November 15, 1984?


Someone born on November 15, 1984 is:

40 years 5 months old,

or 485 months and 28 days old,

or 2112 weeks and 5 days old,

or 14789 days old,

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

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