What happened on Monday March 19, 1984?

About March 19th, 1984, in brief:

  • Historical events: A Mobil oil tanker spills 200,000 gallons of oil into the Columbia River, causing potential severe environmental damage to the ecosystem.
  • Day of the week: March 19th, 1984 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Jump by Van Halen
  • #1 UK song: 99 Red Balloons by Nena
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

More about March 19th, 1984? See below for more news and curiosities on March 19th, 1984.

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March 19, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 19, 1984:

  • Environmental Disaster on Columbia River A Mobil oil tanker spills 200,000 gallons of oil into the Columbia River, causing potential severe environmental damage to the ecosystem.
  • Denny McLain Legal Troubles Two-time Cy Young Award winner Denny McLain is indicted on serious charges including drug trafficking, embezzlement, and racketeering, marking a dramatic fall from grace for the former baseball star.
  • Significant Earthquake in Western Uzbekistan A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake strikes Western Uzbekistan, causing potential significant geological and human impact.
  • Space Shuttle Mission Preparation The STS 41-C space shuttle vehicle is moved to the launch pad, preparing for an upcoming mission in NASA's Space Shuttle program.
  • New York Archbishop Appointment John J. O'Connor is named the 8th archbishop of New York, a significant appointment in the Catholic Church's leadership.
  • Kate & Allie TV Show Premiere The popular sitcom 'Kate & Allie' debuts on television, featuring the comedic adventures of two single mothers sharing a home.

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March 19, 1984: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 19, 1984?


March 19, 1984 was a Monday and it was the 79th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 19, 1984 can also be written as 3/19/1984 in the US and as 19/3/1984 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 19, 1984?


Famous people born on March 19, 1984:

  • Tanushree Dutta
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  • Alison Waters

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


Famous people died on March 19, 1984:

  • Garry Winogrand

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  • Richard Bellman

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March 19, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 19, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 19th and March 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 19, 1984 was Jump by Van Halen, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

  1. - Jump youtube
  2. - Somebody's Watching Me youtube
  3. - Girls Just Want To Have Fun youtube
  4. - Footloose youtube
  5. - Here Comes The Rain Again youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 19, 1984 was 99 Red Balloons by Nena, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

  1. - 99 Red Balloons youtube
  2. - Joanna / Tonight youtube
  3. - Hello youtube
  4. - Street Dance youtube
  5. - Wouldn't It Be Good youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 19, 1984 was Somebody's Watching Me by Rockwell, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

  1. - Somebody's Watching Me youtube
  2. - Automatic youtube
  3. - Let's Stay Together
  4. - Love Has Finally Come At Last
  5. - She's Strange
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March 19, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 19th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on March 19, 1984 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 19, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 09:06 pm and setting at 07:59 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 17, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Apr 15, 1984.

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How old is someone born on March 19, 1984?


Someone born on March 19, 1984 is:

41 years 1 month old,

or 493 months and 25 days old,

or 2147 weeks and 2 days old,

or 15031 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 19, 1984?

There are 309 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 19th 2026.

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

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

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