What happened on Friday July 18, 1986?

About July 18th, 1986, in brief:

  • Historical events: Videotapes documenting the sunken remains of the RMS Titanic were released to the public, providing the first comprehensive visual evidence of the legendary shipwreck's condition.
  • Day of the week: July 18th, 1986 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Invisible Touch by Genesis
  • #1 UK song: Papa Don't Preach by Madonna
  • Popular movie: Momo directed by Johannes Schaaf

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July 18, 1986: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 18, 1986:

  • Titanic Wreckage Videotapes Released Videotapes documenting the sunken remains of the RMS Titanic were released to the public, providing the first comprehensive visual evidence of the legendary shipwreck's condition.
  • F2 Tornado in Minneapolis Northern Suburbs An F2 tornado touched down in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, becoming one of the most extensively documented tornadoes in history. The tornado was captured on multiple cameras, including a Minnesota DOT traffic camera and a helicopter news crew, providing unprecedented visual documentation of its path and impact.
  • Kansas City Royals Manager Diagnosed with Brain Tumor The Kansas City Royals announced that their manager Dick Howser, aged 50, has been diagnosed with a brain tumor, marking a significant moment in the team's history.
  • Greg Norman Wins 115th British Golf Open Greg Norman won the 115th British Golf Open at Turnberry, Scotland, shooting an impressive total score of 280 for the tournament.
  • Tornado Broadcast Live on Minnesota Television A unique meteorological event occurred when a tornado was broadcast live on KARE television in Minnesota, captured by chance by a helicopter pilot.

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July 18, 1986: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 18, 1986?


July 18, 1986 was a Friday and it was the 199th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 18, 1986 can also be written as 7/18/1986 in the US and as 18/7/1986 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 18, 1986?


Famous people born on July 18, 1986:

  • Moataz Al-Musa
  • Naoaki Aoyama
  • Alexandre D'Acol
  • Anna Fischer
  • Hudson Fernando Tobias de Carvalho
  • Mustapha Jarju
  • Calvin Jong-a-Pin
  • Anders Kaagh
  • Yassin Moutaouakil
  • Kyle Scatliffe
  • Sebastian Schuppan
  • Aaron Scott
  • Walter Sharpe
  • Shin Hyung-min
  • James Sorensen
  • Carlos Villa
  • Vladana Vučinić
  • Simon Clarke
  • Xavier Costa Ferré
  • Corina Căprioriu

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July 18, 1986: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 18, 1986:

  • Buddy Baer
  • Stanley Rous

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Famous people who died on July 18th

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July 18, 1986: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 18, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 14th and July 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 18, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 18, 1986 was Invisible Touch by Genesis, according to the music chart for the week July 14th and July 20th.

  1. - Invisible Touch youtube
  2. - Sledgehammer youtube
  3. - Nasty youtube
  4. - Danger Zone youtube
  5. - Holding Back The Years youtube

July 18, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 18, 1986 was Papa Don't Preach by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week July 14th and July 20th.

  1. - Papa Don't Preach youtube
  2. - The Edge Of Heaven youtube
  3. - My Favourite Waste Of Time youtube
  4. - Let's Go All The Way youtube
  5. - The Lady In Red youtube

July 18, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 18, 1986 was Rumors by , according to the music chart for the week July 14th and July 20th.

  1. - Rumors
  2. - You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song)
  3. - Who's Johnny ("Short Circuit" Theme)
  4. - There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) youtube
  5. - My Adidas
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July 18, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 18th is Cancer.

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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 18, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 18, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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July 18, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 18, 1986 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 18, 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 July 18, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 06:14 pm and setting at 03:02 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 22, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Jul 21, 1986.

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How old is someone born on July 18, 1986?


Someone born on July 18, 1986 is:

38 years 10 months old,

or 466 months and 19 days old,

or 2029 weeks

or 14203 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 18, 1986?

There are 42 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 18, 1986?

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