Monday February 17, 1986: on this day

February 17, 1986 was the 48th day of the year 1986, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is February 17, 1986 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 17, 1986, who was born and died on February 17, 1986, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 17, 1986, which were the most popular songs (ex. How Will I Know by Whitney Houston), movies (e.g. The Naked Cage, directed by Paul Nicholas), TV series (e.g. Treffpunkt Flughafen) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 17th, 1986 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 17, 1986?


February 17, 1986 was a Monday and it was the 48th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 17, 1986 can also be written as 2/17/1986 in the US and as 17/2/1986 in UK and Europe.

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February 17, 1986: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 17, 1986:

  • Howard stern radio show returns to nyc morning radio
  • Johnson and johnson announces it no longer sells capsule drugs.
  • The single european act is signed.
  • The soviet union launches the mir space station.
  • After waiting 37 years, the united states senate approves a treaty outlawing genocide.
  • People power revolution: president ferdinand marcos of the philippines goes into exile in hawaii after 20 years of rule corazon aquino becomes the first filipino woman president, first as an interim president. salvador laurel becomes her vice president.
  • Egyptian military police, protesting against bad salaries, enter 4 luxury hotels near the pyramids, set fire to them and loot them.

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February 17, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 17th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 17, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 17, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on February 17th, 1986 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 17, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 17, 1986 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 17, 1986 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 February 17, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 10:55 am and setting at 02:38 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 26, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Feb 24, 1986.

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Who was born on February 17, 1986?


Famous people born on February 17, 1986:

  • Daphne Oz

    Known for her work in healthy cooking and as a former co-host on The Chew.

  • Ricardo Rodriguez

    American wrestler and ring announcer.

  • Joey O'Brien

    Irish footballer.

  • Grigorij Dobrygin
  • Delio Fernández
  • Brett Kern
  • Ohad Levita
  • Steven Old
  • Nathan Roberts
  • Jesús Rodríguez
  • Marko Stanković
  • Mosese Tavutunawailala
  • Metodi Ananiev
  • Jon Weeks
  • Jaqueline de Paula Silvestre
  • Josephine Terlecki
  • Chiara Boggiatto
  • Martina Carletti
  • Sanna Lüdi

Whose famous birthday is on February 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 17th:

  • Vicente Fernández
    Vicente Fernández

    Vicente Fernández is a Mexican singer, actor, and businessman who founded the successful Grupo Fernández conglomerate.

  • Paris Hilton
    Paris Hilton

    American actress, socialite, and great-granddaughter to conrad hilton, founder, hilton hotels.

  • Michael Jordan
    Michael Jordan

    American basketball legend, known as "best player alive" by many.

  • Raffi Ahmad
    Raffi Ahmad

    Raffi ahmad is an indonesian tv actor known for his work in various television shows and films.

  • Michael Bay
    Michael Bay

    Michael bay is a film director and producer known for his high-octane, action-packed movies such as the transformers series and armageddon.

  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt
    Joseph Gordon-Levitt

    American actor.

  • Denise Richards
    Denise Richards

    Denise Richards is an American actress known for her roles in films such as 'Wild Things' and 'The World Is Not Enough'.

  • Chord Overstreet
    Chord Overstreet

    Chord overstreet is an american actor known for his role as sam evans on the tv show glee.

  • Rene Russo
    Rene Russo

    Rene russo is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as lethal weapon 3, outbreak, and the thomas crown affair.

  • Sasha Pieterse
    Sasha Pieterse

    South African-born American actress known for her role in the TV series Pretty Little Liars.

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February 17, 1986: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 38 years 1 month old,

or 457 months and 12 days old,

or 1988 weeks and 4 days old,

or 13920 days old,

if you were born on February 17, 1986.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 17, 1986?

There are 325 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 17th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 17, 1986?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 17, 1986.

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February 17, 1986: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 17, 1986:

  • Paul Stewart
    Paul Stewart

    Actor (opening night in cold blood, window).

  • Jnya Krishnamurti

    Jnya Krishnamurti was a renowned Indian philosopher and author who wrote extensively on spiritual and philosophical topics.

  • Jiddu Krishnamurti

    Indian-american philosopher and author (b. 1895).

  • Red Ruffing
  • Wanda Rewska Colacino
  • Emil Vodder

What famous deaths happened on February 17th?

Famous deaths on February 17th:

  • Kathryn Grayson
    Kathryn Grayson

    American actress and singer who first appeared onscreen in 1940.

  • Donald Wolfit
    Donald Wolfit

    British distinguished thespian and manager, who brought shakespeare to the colonies, performed both entertaining and hammy roles in films.

  • Richard Briers
    Richard Briers

    British supporting actor, seen in film and tv comedy roles.

  • Dorothy Gibson
    Dorothy Gibson

    American singer and actress (d. 1946).

  • Nita Naldi
    Nita Naldi

    Actress (dr jekyll and mr hyde) dies at 63 from a heart attack.

  • Verree Teasdale
    Verree Teasdale

    Actress (skyscraper souls).

  • Erik Rhodes
    Erik Rhodes

    American porn actor (d. 2012).

  • Yaacov Agnon

    Nobel Prize-winning author known for his Hebrew literature.

  • Giordan Bruno

    Italian philosopher who proposed theories on cosmology and the nature of the universe.

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February 17, 1986: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 17, 1986:

  • Presidents' Day - This holiday honors all past and present U.S. presidents, with a particular focus on George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
  • Random Acts of Kindness Day.
  • Ancient Latvia - Tanis Diena observed.
  • Roman Empire - Quirinalia in honor of Quirinus.

Observances on February 17, 1986:

  • Global Tourism Resilience Day

Saints celebrated on February 17, 1986:

  • Saint Evermodus
  • Saint Alexis Falconieri (d. 1310)
  • Saint Seven Founders of the Servites
  • Saint Silvinus
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February 17, 1986: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 17, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 17th and February 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 17, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 17, 1986 was How Will I Know by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.

February 17, 1986: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 17, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 17th and February 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - How Will I Know youtube
  2. - Kyrie youtube
  3. - When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going
  4. - Sara youtube
  5. - Living In America

February 17, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 17, 1986 was When The Going Gets Tough (The Tough Get Going) by Billy Ocean, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.

February 17, 1986: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 17, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 17th and February 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - When The Going Gets Tough (The Tough Get Going)
  2. - Chain Reaction
  3. - Borderline
  4. - The Sun Always Shines On TV
  5. - Starting Together

February 17, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 17, 1986 was Do Me Baby by Meli'sa Morgan, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.

February 17, 1986: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 17, 1986 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 17th and February 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Do Me Baby
  2. - Let Me Be The One
  3. - Guilty
  4. - Your Smile
  5. - How Will I Know youtube

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February 17, 1986: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 17, 1986 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Naked Cage

The Naked Cage

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Paul Nicholas

Starring: Shari Shattuck, Angel Tompkins, Lucinda Crosby, Stacey Shaffer

Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation

Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Dale Schott

Starring: Maxine Miller, Pam Hyatt, Hadley Kay, Chris Wiggins

Girls School Screamers

Girls School Screamers

Release year: 1986

Directed by: John P. Finnegan

Starring: Mollie O'Mara, Sharon Christopher, Mari Butler, Beth O'Malley

At Close Range

At Close Range

Release year: 1986

Directed by: James Foley

Starring: Sean Penn, Christopher Walken, Mary Stuart Masterson, Chris Penn

Caravaggio

Caravaggio

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Derek Jarman

Starring: Noam Almaz, Dexter Fletcher, Nigel Terry, Sean Bean

February 17, 1986: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 17, 1986 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Treffpunkt Flughafen

Treffpunkt Flughafen

Release year: 1986

The Cutting Room

The Cutting Room

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Warren Dudley

Oliver Maass

Oliver Maass

Release year: 1985

The Dunera Boys

The Dunera Boys

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Ben Lewin

That's Entertainment

That's Entertainment

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Jr. Jack Haley

February 17, 1986: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 17, 1986 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

What'S Bred In The Bone by Robertson Davies

What'S Bred In The Bone

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What's Bred in the Bone is both clever and powerful. It contains the usual mix of Davies' delights.

The Fringes Of Power by John Colville

The Fringes Of Power

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The hardcover edition is a bestseller. "This witty, graceful and irreverent diary written by Winston Churchill's wartime personal secretary sheds fascinating light on the great British leader."

Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi

Wiseguy

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Nicholas Pileggi's unvarnished journalistic account of Henry Hill's life is vivid and unvarnished. He was a working-class Brooklyn boy who knew from the age of twelve that to be a wiseguy meant to own the whole world.

Lake Wobegon Days by Garrison Keillor

Lake Wobegon Days

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"Lake Wobegon Days" is about how our fears, beliefs and desires are dissolved into abstractions. It can also be about how we get re-energized from time to time. . . This book is about Mr.

Greed And Glory On Wall Street by Ken Auletta

Greed And Glory On Wall Street

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One of the most powerful and respected investment banking partnerships in the world was launched on a July morning. It was not due to the economy but by an act of God.

February 17, 1986: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 17, 1986 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Larn

Larn

Platform: Cross-platform

Genre: Roguelike

Commando Libya

Commando Libya

Platform: Commodore 64

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Fast Tracks: The Computer Slot Car Construction Kit

Fast Tracks: The Computer Slot Car Construction Kit

Platform: Commodore 64

Genre: Racing

The Goonies

The Goonies

Platform: Arcade, Family Computer, Disk System, PC-8801, X1

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Konami

Deactivators

Deactivators

Platform: Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC 464

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Reaktor

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Who was the US President on February 17, 1986?

On February 17, 1986 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 17, 1986?

On February 17, 1986 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 17, 1986?

On February 17, 1986 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about February 17th?

February 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - After flybmi filed for bankruptcy, hundreds of european airline passengers were left homeless.
  • 2018 - 2018 oaxaca earthquakes: a military helicopter assessing the damage was carrying alejandro murat hinojosa, the governor of oaxaca, and alfonso navarrete prida (mexico's secretary for the interior). the helicopter crashes over jamiltepec killing 13 people. these are the only deaths related to the earthquake that have been reported. (cnn)earthquakes on the british isles: the strongest earthquake in the united kingdom in ten years occurs in swansea.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency - seven suicide bombers explode after trying to attack a camp of displaced people in maiduguri (nigeria)

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What happened in 1986?

1986 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Barbra Striesand and Jon Peters relationship breaks up
  • International Peace Year begins
  • New York City transit fare rises from 90 cents to $1.00

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What was the calendar for February 1986?

February 1986 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how February 1986 calendar looked like.

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