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June 17, 1986 was the 168th day of the year 1986, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is June 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 June 17, 1986, who was born and died on June 17, 1986, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 17, 1986, which were the most popular songs (ex. On My Own by Patti LaBelle), movies (e.g. Big Trouble in Little China, directed by John Carpenter), TV series (e.g. A Very Peculiar Practice) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 17th, 1986 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 17, 1986?
- June 17, 1986: What happened on that day?
- June 17, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 17, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 17, 1986?
- June 17, 1986: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 17, 1986: What famous people died on that day?
- June 17, 1986: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 17, 1986: Number 1 song on that day
- June 17, 1986: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 17, 1986: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 17, 1986: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 17, 1986: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 17, 1986?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 17, 1986?
- Who was the Pope on June 17, 1986?
What day of the week was June 17, 1986?
June 17, 1986 was a Tuesday and it was the 168th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 17, 1986 can also be written as 6/17/1986 in the US and as 17/6/1986 in UK and Europe.
June 17, 1986: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 17, 1986:
- Us chief justice warren earl burger resigns; antonin scalia nominated.
June 17, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 17th is Gemini.
Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 17, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 17, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 17th, 1986 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 17, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 17, 1986 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 17, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 03:22 pm and setting at 02:25 am.
The previous full moon was on May 23, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Jun 22, 1986.
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Who was born on June 17, 1986?
Famous people born on June 17, 1986:
![Marie Avgeropoulos]()
Marie AvgeropoulosMarie avgeropoulos is a canadian tv actress known for her role as octavia blake on the tv series the 100.
- Apoula Edel
Armenian footballer.
- Helen Glover
English rower.
- Somaya Reece
Rapper.
- Joseph Nee
American teenager accused of plotting to attack his high school in a columbine-style attack.
- Guilhem Guirado
- Vincent Rottiers
- André Hainault
- Lingua Ignota
- Matías Manzano
- Fergus McFadden
- Jessica McNamee
- Rebeca Moreno
- Mike Riddle
- Damjan Rudež
- Stryker Sulak
- Joe Crawford
Whose famous birthday is on June 17th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 17th:
![Newt Gingrich]()
Newt GingrichAmerican politician who rose to prominence in 1994 as the first gop speaker in 40 years.
![Stan Laurel]()
Stan LaurelStan laurel was a comedic actor best known for being one half of the famous duo laurel and hardy, known for their slapstick comedy films.
![Kendrick Lamar]()
Kendrick LamarKendrick lamar is a highly influential rapper known for his introspective lyrics and socially conscious themes.
![K.J. Apa]()
K.J. ApaNew Zealand actor known for his role as Archie Andrews in the teen drama series Riverdale.
![Bresha Webb]()
Bresha WebbBresha Webb is an American actress known for her roles in television shows such as 'Marlon' and 'Run the World'.
![Beth Moore]()
Beth MooreBeth moore is a well-known author and bible teacher, recognized for her bestselling books and influential teachings.
![Barry Manilow]()
Barry ManilowAmerican singer, songwriter, author, and musician who rose to mega-pop stardom during the 1970s.
![Greg Kinnear]()
Greg KinnearAmerican actor who was the host and executive producer for e! entertainment televisionaeur(tm), the popular "talk soup" program, 1991-1994.
![Joe Piscopo]()
Joe PiscopoAmerican actor, best known for his role on "saturday night live" (1975-85), where he was well-known for his hilarious parodies of stars such...
![Peter Lupus]()
Peter LupusAmerican actor and bodybuilder.
June 17, 1986: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 37 years 10 months old,
or 454 months and 1 day old,
or 1974 weeks and 2 days old,
or 13820 days old,
if you were born on June 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 June 17, 1986?
There are 60 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 17th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 17, 1986?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 17, 1986.
June 17, 1986: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 17, 1986:
![Kate Smith]()
Kate SmithAmerican singer ("god bless america") dies in raleigh (north carolina) at the age of 78 (born 1907).
- Domingo Zaldúa
- Felipe Rosas
- Leonardo Borgese
- Ricardo Sáenz de Ynestrillas Martínez
What famous deaths happened on June 17th?
Famous deaths on June 17th:
![Cyd Charisse]()
Cyd CharisseCyd charisse was an american dancer and actress known for her roles in classic hollywood musicals such as singin' in the rain and the band...
![Jeff Chandler]()
Jeff ChandlerAmerican actor and singer (d. 1961).
![Pamela Britton]()
Pamela BrittonActress (blondie my favorite martian), is killed at 50.
![John Murray]()
John MurrayCanadian-scottish biologist and oceanographer (d. 1914).
- Aulden Smith
Pioneering scientist who revolutionized the field of genetics.
- Jaquese Williams
Award-winning playwright known for his powerful and thought-provoking dramas.
- Cevyn Thomas
Acclaimed playwright whose works continue to inspire audiences.
- Elysian Stone
Pioneering environmental journalist advocating for conservation and sustainability.
- Lamarco Smith
Influential playwright whose works explored social issues and human relationships.
- Telesa Vili
Esteemed physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 17th
June 17, 1986: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 17, 1986:
- St. Albert Chmielowski.
- National holiday of West Germany until 1990, see Workers' Uprising of 1953 in East Germany.
- Iceland's national day, celebrating independence from Denmark in 1944.
Observances on June 17, 1986:
- World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
June 17, 1986: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 17, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 16th and June 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 17, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 17, 1986 was On My Own by Patti LaBelle, according to the music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.
June 17, 1986: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 17, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 16th and June 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Patti LaBelle - On My Own
- Billy Ocean - There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)
- The Jets - Crush On You
- Madonna - Live To Tell
- Nu Shooz - I Can't Wait
June 17, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 17, 1986 was Spirit In The Sky by Doctor & The Medics, according to the music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.
June 17, 1986: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 17, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 16th and June 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Doctor & The Medics - Spirit In The Sky
- Wham! - The Edge Of Heaven
- Nu Shooz - I Can't Wait
- Simply Red - Holding Back The Years
- Robert Palmer - Addicted To Love
June 17, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 17, 1986 was Nasty by Janet Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.
June 17, 1986: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 17, 1986 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 16th and June 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Janet Jackson - Nasty
- Billy Ocean - There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)
- Midnight Star - Headlines
- Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald - On My Own
- Rene & Angela - You Don't Have To Cry
June 17, 1986: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 17, 1986 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Big Trouble in Little China
Release year: 1986
Directed by: John Carpenter
Starring: Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun, James Hong
Country: United States of America
The Great Mouse Detective
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Ron Clements, Burny Mattinson, David Michener, John Musker
Starring: Vincent Price, Barrie Ingham, Val Bettin, Susanne Pollatschek
Country: United States of America
Labyrinth
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Jim Henson
Starring: David Bowie, Jennifer Connelly, Toby Froud, Shelley Thompson
Country: United States of America
Running Scared
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Peter Hyams
Starring: Gregory Hines, Billy Crystal, Steven Bauer, Darlanne Fluegel
American Anthem
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Albert Magnoli
Starring: Mitchell Gaylord, Tiny Wells, Janet Jones, Michael Pataki
June 17, 1986: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 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:
A Very Peculiar Practice
Release year: 1986
Starring: Peter Davison, Graham Crowden, Barbara Flynn, David Troughton
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
June 17, 1986: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 17, 1986 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Mammoth Hunters
By: Jean M. Auel
Jean M. Auel once again opens the doors of a time past to reveal an era of wonder and danger at dawn of modern man's race.
The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat
By: Oliver Sacks
The MAN WHO MISTOOK HIS WIFE FOR A HAT is a collection of twenty-four of Oliver Sacks’ most beloved and fascinating case studies.
Barrier Island
By: John D. MacDonald
Tucker Loomis, a tough and dangerous man with a fierce determination that West Bay respects and fears, is also a wealth of money.
The Eighth Commandment
By: Lawrence Sanders
An appraiser attempts to get rid of a rare coin that has disappeared. This exposes the secrets of one family. Grandby & Sons is a Madison Avenue auction house that values rare coins.
June 17, 1986: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 17, 1986 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Dynamite Dan II
Empire City: 1931
The Colour of Magic
Legend of the Amazon Women
Deadly Towers
Who was the US President on June 17, 1986?
On June 17, 1986 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 17, 1986?
On June 17, 1986 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 17, 1986?
On June 17, 1986 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about June 17th?
June 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of June. 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 June 17th, such as:
- 2019 - Boko haram, nigeria: three suicide bombers from boko haram detonate their bombs among football fans in konduga. the explosions killed 30 and injured 40 others. (bbc).boko haram terrorists engage in gunfire with nigerian soldiers in nganzai, a local government area of borno state.
- 2018 - Boko haram insurgency: at least 31 people are killed in twin suicide bombings at damboa, nigeria. rockets from outside the town are believed to be following the explosions.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan: an "insider attack" on camp shaheen in northern mazar-i-sharif resulted in at least one afghan being killed and seven americans being wounded. the earlier report that americans were killed was incorrect. the taliban claim responsibility.
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 June 1986?
June 1986 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
