What happened on Wednesday December 18, 1985?

Here's what happened on December 18, 1985:

• First Woman Receives Jarvik VII Artificial Heart Mary Lund made medical history by becoming the first woman to receive a Jarvik VII artificial heart at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, marking a significant milestone in cardiovascular medical technology.
• UN Security Council Condemns Hostage-Taking The United Nations Security Council unanimously passed a resolution strongly condemning international acts of hostage-taking, signaling a global commitment to combating terrorism and protecting human rights.
• Death of Xuân Diệu, Vietnamese Poet Xuân Diệu, a prominent Vietnamese poet known for his significant contributions to modern Vietnamese literature, passed away. Born in 1916, he was a key figure in the Vietnamese poetry movement of the 20th century.
• Jerry Herman's Musical Revue Opens in NYC Jerry Herman's musical revue 'Jerry's Girls' premiered at the St. James Theater in New York City. The production ran for 139 performances, showcasing Herman's renowned musical talents.

Events in 1985

December 18, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 18, 1985

Newspapers from Dec. 18, 1985

December 18, 1985 was a Wednesday and it was the 352nd day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 18, 1985 can also be written as 12/18/1985 in the US and as 18/12/1985 in UK and Europe.

December 18, 1985 in December 1985 calendar

Famous people born on December 18, 1985:

• Tara Conner

  Miss USA 2006, American beauty pageant titleholder and model who gained significant media attention during her reign.

• Hana Soukupová

  Czech fashion model known for her international runway and print work during the mid-2000s, representing major fashion brands and magazines.

Famous people born in 1985

Famous people born on December 18th

December 18, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 18, 1985 was Say You, Say Me by Lionel Richie, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

1. Lionel Richie - Say You, Say Me
2. Mr. Mister - Broken Wings
3. Eddie Murphy - Party All The Time
4. Simple Minds - Alive & Kicking
5. Phil Collins - Separate Lives

December 18, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 18, 1985 was Saving All My Love For You by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

1. Whitney Houston - Saving All My Love For You
2. Shakin' Stevens - Merry Christmas Everyone
3. Wham! - I'm Your Man
4. Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas?
5. Dee C Lee - See The Day

December 18, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 18, 1985 was Don't Say No Tonight by Eugene Wilde, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

1. Eugene Wilde - Don't Say No Tonight
2. New Edition - Count Me Out
3. Lionel Richie - Say You, Say Me
4. Sheila E. - A Love Bizarre
5. Isley, Jasper, Isley - Caravan of Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 18th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 18, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 18, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 18, 1985 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 18, 1985 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 December 18, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 12:07 pm and setting at 11:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 27, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Dec 27, 1985.

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Your place in the Universe on December 18, 1985

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Someone born on December 18, 1985 is:

39 years 4 months old,

or 472 months and 5 days old,

or 2053 weeks

or 14371 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 18, 1985?

There are 239 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 18, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 18, 1985.

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