What happened on Monday January 16, 1984?

About January 16th, 1984, in brief:

  • Historical events: President Ronald Reagan delivered a significant national address focusing on U.S.-Soviet diplomatic relations, emphasizing peaceful dialogue and potential disarmament. He discussed the upcoming European disarmament conference in Stockholm and proposed diplomatic strategies to reduce international tensions and eliminate the threat of force in global disputes.
  • Day of the week: January 16th, 1984 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Owner Of A Lonely Heart by Yes
  • #1 UK song: Pipes Of Peace by Paul McCartney
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

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January 16, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 16, 1984:

  • Reagan's Address on U.S.-Soviet Relations President Ronald Reagan delivered a significant national address focusing on U.S.-Soviet diplomatic relations, emphasizing peaceful dialogue and potential disarmament. He discussed the upcoming European disarmament conference in Stockholm and proposed diplomatic strategies to reduce international tensions and eliminate the threat of force in global disputes.
  • McCartney Cannabis Arrest in Barbados Paul and Linda McCartney were arrested in Barbados for possession of cannabis, highlighting the strict drug laws of the time and the potential legal risks faced by celebrities traveling internationally.
  • 11th American Music Awards The 11th American Music Awards ceremony took place, with Michael Jackson being a notable performer or award recipient, reflecting his significant cultural influence during the 1980s.
  • Craig Beattie Birth Craig Beattie, a Scottish football player, was born on this date, marking the beginning of a future sports career.

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January 16, 1984: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 16, 1984?


January 16, 1984 was a Monday and it was the 16th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 16, 1984 can also be written as 1/16/1984 in the US and as 16/1/1984 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 16, 1984?


Famous people born on January 16, 1984:

  • Jonathann Daval
  • Stephan Lichtsteiner

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January 16, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 16, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 16th and January 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 16, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 16, 1984 was Owner Of A Lonely Heart by Yes, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

  1. - Owner Of A Lonely Heart youtube
  2. - Say Say Say youtube
  3. - Karma Chameleon youtube
  4. - Talking In Your Sleep youtube
  5. - Break My Stride youtube

January 16, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 16, 1984 was Pipes Of Peace by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

  1. - Pipes Of Peace youtube
  2. - Relax youtube
  3. - What Is Love youtube
  4. - That's Livin' Alright (From 'Auf Wiedershen Pet') youtube
  5. - Marguerita Time youtube

January 16, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 16, 1984 was Joanna by Kool & The Gang, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

  1. - Joanna youtube
  2. - If Only You Knew
  3. - Let The Music Play
  4. - Time Will Reveal
  5. - Baby, I'm Hooked (Right Into Your Love)
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January 16, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 16th is Capricorn.

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January 16, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 16, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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January 16, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 16, 1984 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 16, 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 January 16, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 02:48 pm and setting at 06:36 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 20, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Jan 18, 1984.

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How old is someone born on January 16, 1984?


Someone born on January 16, 1984 is:

41 years 3 months old,

or 495 months and 28 days old,

or 2156 weeks and 2 days old,

or 15094 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 16, 1984?

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