Sunday August 19, 1984: on this day

August 19, 1984 was the 232nd day of the year 1984, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is August 19, 1984 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 19, 1984, who was born and died on August 19, 1984, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 19, 1984, which were the most popular songs (ex. Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr.), movies (e.g. Old Enough, directed by Marisa Silver), TV series (e.g. Vereda Tropical) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 19th, 1984 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 19, 1984?


August 19, 1984 was a Sunday and it was the 232nd day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 19, 1984 can also be written as 8/19/1984 in the US and as 19/8/1984 in UK and Europe.

August 19, 1984 in August 1984 calendar

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August 19, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 19, 1984:

  • 66th pga championship: lee trevino shoots a 273 at shoal creek ala
  • Republican convention in houston nominates ronald reagan for president
  • Sally quinlan wins lpga mastercard golf international pro-am

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August 19, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 19th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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

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August 19, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 19, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Rat personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on August 19th, 1984 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 19, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 19, 1984 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 19, 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 August 19, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 11:13 pm and setting at 02:50 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 11, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Sep 10, 1984.

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Who was born on August 19, 1984?


Famous people born on August 19, 1984:

  • Micah Alberti
    Micah Alberti

    American actor.

  • Simon Bird
    Simon Bird

    English actor and screenwriter.

  • Jarmon Bushrod

    Retired NFL offensive tackle who won a Super Bowl with the New Orleans Saints.

  • Dalessandro Matri

    Dalessandro Matri is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

  • Ryan Taylor

    English footballer.

  • Caitlin Doughty

    Activist.

  • Miguel Flaño
  • Rebecca Gallantree
  • Alexander Gavrylyuk
  • André Guerreiro Rocha
  • Mohamed Haddouche
  • Simon Stone
  • Graham Brown
  • Patty Cardenas
  • Jon Eley

Whose famous birthday is on August 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 19th:

  • Bill Clinton
    Bill Clinton

    American politician, graduated from yale law school, governor of arkansas in 1978, at the age of 32.

  • Nandana Sen
    Nandana Sen

    Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films.

  • John Stamos
    John Stamos

    John stamos is a tv actor known for his role as uncle jesse on the sitcom full house.

  • Matthew Perry
    Matthew Perry

    Canadian-American actor famous for his role as Chandler Bing on the TV show 'Friends'.

  • Valérie Kaprisky
    Valérie Kaprisky

    French actress.

  • Jill St. John
    Jill St. John

    Jill st.

  • Kyra Sedgwick
    Kyra Sedgwick

    Kyra sedgwick is an american actress known for her role as deputy chief brenda leigh johnson on the tv series the closer.

  • Maria de Medeiros
    Maria de Medeiros

    Portuguese actress and director.

  • Peter Gallagher
    Peter Gallagher

    Armonk, new york -- actor.

  • Fred Thompson
    Fred Thompson

    He is an american politician, lawyer, and actor.

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August 19, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 39 years 7 months old,

or 475 months and 9 days old,

or 2066 weeks and 4 days old,

or 14466 days old,

if you were born on August 19, 1984.

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 August 19, 1984?

There are 144 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 19, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 19, 1984.

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August 19, 1984: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 19, 1984:

  • Louis Lansana Beavogui
  • George Milo
  • Manlio Quarantelli
  • Ezio Cecchi
  • Werner Peiner
  • Azar Andami

What famous deaths happened on August 19th?

Famous deaths on August 19th:

  • Groucho Marx
    Groucho Marx

    Groucho marx was a legendary comedian known for his quick wit, distinctive mustache, and cigar.

  • Jessie Matthews
    Jessie Matthews

    Jessie matthews was a british actress and singer known for her performances in musical films and stage productions during the 1920s and...

  • Alastair Sim
    Alastair Sim

    Scottish actor on film and stage.

  • Hermione Baddeley
    Hermione Baddeley

    England, united kingdom -- actresses (camp runamuck maude, good life).

  • Utpal Dutt
    Utpal Dutt

    Bangladeshi actor, director, and playwright (b. 1929).

  • Linus Pauling

    American scientist who was awarded the nobel prize for chemistry in 1954 and the peace prize in 1962.

  • Romyn Fisher

    Prolific novelist known for his rich character development.

  • Adoree Baez

    Renowned actress known for her roles in silent films.

  • Laden Pareto

    Italian economist known for the Pareto principle.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 19th

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August 19, 1984: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 19, 1984:

  • Roman festivals - Vinalia Rustica celebrated in honor of Venus Libitina commemorating the founding of the oldest known temple to her, on the Esquiline Hill, in 293 BC on this date.
  • RC saints - Saint Sebald, Saint Louis of Toulouse, Jean-Eudes de MTzeray
  • Afghanistan - Afghan Independence Day see above: 1919
  • National Day of the Filipino Language, Philippines - Holiday for Quezon City, Quezon Province and other municipalities named after Manuel Quezon
  • National Aviation Day, USA

Observances on August 19, 1984:

  • World Humanitarian Day
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August 19, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 19, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 13th and August 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 19, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 19, 1984 was Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr., according to the music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 19, 1984: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 19, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 13th and August 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Ghostbusters
  2. - What's Love Got To Do With It
  3. - State Of Shock
  4. - When Doves Cry youtube
  5. - Stuck On You

August 19, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 19, 1984 was Careless Whisper by George Michael, according to the music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 19, 1984: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 19, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 13th and August 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Careless Whisper
  2. - Two Tribes
  3. - Agadoo
  4. - What's Love Got To Do With It
  5. - Relax

August 19, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 19, 1984 was When Doves Cry by Prince, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 19, 1984: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 19, 1984 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 13th and August 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - When Doves Cry youtube
  2. - Ghostbusters
  3. - What's Love Got To Do With It
  4. - State of Shock
  5. - Breakin'...there's No Stopping Us

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August 19, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 19, 1984 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Old Enough

Old Enough

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Marisa Silver

Starring: Sarah Boyd, Rainbow Harvest, Neill Barry, Alyssa Milano

Sam's Son

Sam's Son

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Michael Landon

Starring: Eli Wallach, Anne Jackson, Timothy Patrick Murphy, Hallie Todd

Dreamscape

Dreamscape

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Joseph Ruben

Starring: Dennis Quaid, Max von Sydow, Christopher Plummer, Eddie Albert

The Woman in Red

The Woman in Red

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Gene Wilder

Starring: Gene Wilder, Kelly LeBrock, Charles Grodin, Joseph Bologna

Sheena

Sheena

Release year: 1984

Directed by: John Guillermin

Starring: Tanya Roberts, Ted Wass, Donovan Scott, Elizabeth of Toro

August 19, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 19, 1984 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Vereda Tropical

Vereda Tropical

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Javier Torre

Voltron

Voltron

Release year: 1984

Country: United States of America

August 19, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 19, 1984 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Walking Drum by Louis L'Amour

The Walking Drum

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Louis L'Amour is best known for his ability capture the drama and spirit of the American West. He now guides his readers to a distant frontier--the Frontier of the Unknown.

The Aquitaine Progression by Robert Ludlum

The Aquitaine Progression

By:

Joel Converse, an American lawyer, meets in Geneva a man he's not seen for twenty years. He is a covert agent who falls at his feet and whispers words that give Converse a shocking legacy of death: "The Generals.

First Lady From Plains by Rosalynn Carter

First Lady From Plains

By:

Rosalynn Carter's memoir is fascinating and compelling because she recognizes that she is part a distinguished historical tradition: The southern lady in politics.

Good Morning, Merry Sunshine by Bob Greene

Good Morning, Merry Sunshine

By:

The first year of a child's life: A father's journal.

The Wheel Of Fortune by Susan Howatch

The Wheel Of Fortune

By:

Robert Godwin's turbulent ride on the Wheel of Fortune begins when he falls in love with Ginevra, his cousin. They dance to "The Blue Danube" under the lights of Oxmoon.

August 19, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 19, 1984 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Mugsy

Mugsy

Platform: ZX Spectrum

Genre: Strategy and Management

Publisher: Melbourne House

Kokotoni Wilf

Kokotoni Wilf

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Arcade adventure, Platform game

Publisher: Elite Systems

H.E.R.O.

H.E.R.O.

Platform: Atari 2600, Apple II, Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit family, ColecoVision, Commodore 64, MSX, Sega SG-1000, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Action game

Publisher: Activision

Flicky

Flicky

Platform: Arcade, SG-1000, Sega Genesis, FM-7, MSX, PC-8801, Sharp X1

Genre: Platforming

Publisher: Sega

Draconian

Draconian

Platform: TRS-80 Color Computer (32Kb ECB)

Publisher: Tom Mix Software

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Who was the US President on August 19, 1984?

On August 19, 1984 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 19, 1984?

On August 19, 1984 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 19, 1984?

On August 19, 1984 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 19th?

August 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of August. 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 August 19th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 earthquakes: a magnitude 8.2 deep-focus earthquake (the strongest ever recorded in 2018) struck the south pacific ocean, near fiji. there is no immediate tsunami threat.
  • 2017 - Terrorism in russia: a 23 year old stabs and injures eight people at surgut in russia, before being shot by police. the attack was claimed by isil.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: russian warships patrolling the mediterranean sea fire cruise missiles towards aleppo. according to the russian defense ministry, the strikes were directed at the islamist militant group jabhat fateh al-sham.

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What happened in 1984?

1984 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 2,000 die from Union Carbide poison gas emission in Bhopal, India
  • Night Court starring Harry Anderson premieres on NBC TV
  • Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41 B mission

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What was the calendar for August 1984?

August 1984 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.

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