What happened on Thursday September 20, 1984?

Here's what happened on September 20, 1984:

• Beirut Embassy Bombing A devastating suicide car bomb attack targets the U.S. Embassy annex in Beirut, Lebanon, killing 23 people in a tragic terrorist incident that highlighted the volatile political climate in the Middle East during the 1980s.
• The Cosby Show Premieres on NBC The groundbreaking sitcom 'The Cosby Show' debuts on NBC-TV, featuring Bill Cosby as Cliff Huxtable and showcasing an affluent African American family, which would become a landmark television series that challenged racial stereotypes and transformed prime-time television.
• Chicago Cubs Reach Milestone Attendance The Chicago Cubs break the 2 million home attendance mark for the first time in franchise history, demonstrating growing popularity and fan support for the historic baseball team.

Events in 1984

September 20, 1984: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 20, 1984

Newspapers from Sep. 20, 1984

September 20, 1984 was a Thursday and it was the 264th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 20, 1984 can also be written as 9/20/1984 in the US and as 20/9/1984 in UK and Europe.

September 20, 1984 in September 1984 calendar

Famous people born on September 20, 1984:

• Brian Joubert

  Brian Joubert is a renowned French figure skater who was a prominent competitor in international ice skating championships during the 2000s,...

• Belén Rodríguez

  Belén Rodríguez is an Argentine actress, model, and television personality who has gained significant popularity in Italy, hosting various...

• Holly Weber

Famous people born in 1984

Famous people born on September 20th

Famous people died on September 20, 1984:

• Steve Goodman

  Steve Goodman was a Grammy Award-winning folk singer-songwriter from Chicago, known for his influential music and storytelling through...

• Carlo Pesenti

Famous people who died in 1984

Famous people who died on September 20th

September 20, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 20, 1984 was Missing You by John Waite, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

1. John Waite - Missing You
2. Prince - Let's Go Crazy
3. Cyndi Lauper - She Bop
4. Tina Turner - What's Love Got To Do With It
5. The Cars - Drive

September 20, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 20, 1984 was I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

1. Stevie Wonder - I Just Called To Say I Love You
2. George Michael - Careless Whisper
3. Ray Parker Jr - Ghostbusters
4. Black Lace - Agadoo
5. Miami Sound Machine - Dr Beat

September 20, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 20, 1984 was Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run) by Billy Ocean, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

1. Billy Ocean - Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)
2. Joyce Kennedy & Jeffrey Osborne - The Last Time I Made Love
3. Prince And The Revolution - Let's Go Crazy
4. Mtume - You, Me And He
5. Tina Turner - What's Love Got To Do With It

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 20th is Virgo.

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

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September 20, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 20, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 20, 1984 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 20, 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 September 20, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 12:47 am and setting at 05:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 10, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Oct 09, 1984.

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Your place in the Universe on September 20, 1984

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Someone born on September 20, 1984 is:

40 years 7 months old,

or 487 months and 24 days old,

or 2120 weeks and 6 days old,

or 14846 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 20, 1984?

There are 129 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 20, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on September 20, 1984.

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