Tuesday February 21, 1984: on this day

February 21, 1984 was the 52nd day of the year 1984, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is February 21, 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 February 21, 1984, who was born and died on February 21, 1984, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 21, 1984, which were the most popular songs (ex. Jump by Van Halen), movies (e.g. This Is Spinal Tap, directed by Rob Reiner), TV series (e.g. Alas Smith & Jones) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 21st, 1984 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 21, 1984?


February 21, 1984 was a Tuesday and it was the 52nd day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 21, 1984 can also be written as 2/21/1984 in the US and as 21/2/1984 in UK and Europe.

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February 21, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 21, 1984:

  • Timex withdraws from the home computer business. timex introduced the british sinclair research zx81 computer to north america as the timex/sinclair 1000 in 1982. priced at $100, then dropped to $50, a lack of software and physical size and memory size limitations dampened initial public enthusiasm.

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February 21, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 21st is Pisces.

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 February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 21, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 21, 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 February 21st, 1984 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 21, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 21, 1984 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 21, 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 February 21, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 10:16 pm and setting at 10:03 am.

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

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Who was born on February 21, 1984?


Famous people born on February 21, 1984:

  • James Wisniewski

    American ice hockey player.

  • David Odonkor

    German footballer.

  • Marco Paoloni

    Italian footballer.

  • Andrew Ellis

    New zealand all black rugby union player.

  • Karina Nose

    Japanese actress and model.

  • Jessica Miller (fashion model)
  • Andreas Seppi
  • Erazem Lorbek
  • Damien Molony
  • Ivan Radoš
  • Antti Ruuskanen
  • Kirsty Balfour
  • Jay Tabb
  • Laura Verlinden
  • Ahmad Sharbini
  • Elena Ballerini

Whose famous birthday is on February 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 21st:

  • Alan Rickman
    Alan Rickman

    Alan Rickman was a renowned British actor known for his roles in films such as Harry Potter and Die Hard.

  • Jordan Peele
    Jordan Peele

    Jordan peele is a comedian known for his work on the sketch comedy show key & peele and for his critically acclaimed horror films get out...

  • Jennifer Love Hewitt
    Jennifer Love Hewitt

    Jennifer love hewitt is an american actress, singer, and producer known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'party of five' and 'ghost...

  • Ashley Greene
    Ashley Greene

    Ashley greene is an american actress and model best known for her role as alice cullen in the twilight film series.

  • Ellen Page
    Ellen Page

    Ellen page is a canadian actress known for her roles in movies such as juno and inception.

  • Nina Simone
    Nina Simone

    American jazz singer.

  • Mélanie Laurent
    Mélanie Laurent

    French actress, director, singer, and writer.

  • Christine Ebersole
    Christine Ebersole

    Tony Award-winning actress with a successful career in Broadway and television.

  • Kelsey Grammer
    Kelsey Grammer

    American actor.

  • William Baldwin
    William Baldwin

    American screenwriter and producer of actor actors.

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February 21, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 40 years 2 months old,

or 482 months and 3 days old,

or 2096 weeks and 1 day old,

or 14673 days old,

if you were born on February 21, 1984.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 21, 1984?

There are 303 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 21st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 21, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 21, 1984.

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February 21, 1984: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 21, 1984:

  • Makail Sholokhov

    Russian novelist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1965.

  • Michail A Sholochov

    Russian writer (ocean don.

  • Emilio Rodríguez
  • Foiso Fois
  • Michail Aleksandrovič Šolochov
  • Mikhaïl Cholokhov
  • Fernando Remacha
  • Mijaíl Shólojov

What famous deaths happened on February 21st?

Famous deaths on February 21st:

  • Peter Tork
    Peter Tork

    Peter tork was an american musician and actor, best known as the keyboardist and bass guitarist of the 1960s pop group the monkees.

  • John Thaw
    John Thaw

    English actor and producer, played inspector morse (d. 2002).

  • Ina Claire
    Ina Claire

    Stage and film actress who appeared in 'The Awful Truth' and 'Ninotchka.

  • Louis Hayward
    Louis Hayward

    Johannesburg, south africa -- actor (lone wolf, survivors).

  • Malcolm X

    American activist, who rose from humble beginnings to become a national civil rights activist.

  • Gertrude Elion

    Gertrude Elion was a Nobel Prize-winning American biochemist and pharmacologist who made significant contributions to the development of...

  • Cherica Easton

    Grammy-winning pop singer known for hits like 'Gypsy, Tramps & Thieves'.

  • Malik El Shabazz

    Also known as Malcolm X, he was a prominent figure in the Nation of Islam and a leading voice in the African-American civil rights movement.

  • Hattye Moen

    Renowned chemist known for her contributions to organic chemistry.

  • Herberta Lackner

    Renowned opera singer known for her powerful voice and emotional performances.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 21st

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February 21, 1984: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 21, 1984:

  • Language Martyrs' Day - A day celebrated by Bengali speaking people for gaining right of mother tongue.
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Peter Damiani.
  • International Mother Language Day (UNESCO).

Saints celebrated on February 21, 1984:

  • Saint Pepin of Landen
  • Saint Randoald
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February 21, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 21, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 20th and February 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 21, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 21, 1984 was Jump by Van Halen, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

February 21, 1984: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 21, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Jump youtube
  2. - Karma Chameleon youtube
  3. - 99 Luftballons
  4. - Girls Just Want To Have Fun
  5. - Thriller

February 21, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 21, 1984 was Relax by Frankie Goes To Hollywood, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

February 21, 1984: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 21, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Relax
  2. - Radio Ga Ga
  3. - Girls Just Want To Have Fun
  4. - Doctor Doctor
  5. - 99 Red Balloons

February 21, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 21, 1984 was Encore by Cheryl Lynn, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

February 21, 1984: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 21, 1984 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Encore
  2. - If Only You Knew
  3. - Somebody's Watching Me
  4. - Taxi
  5. - Let The Music Play

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February 21, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 21, 1984 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

This Is Spinal Tap

This Is Spinal Tap

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Rob Reiner

Starring: Rob Reiner, Michael McKean, Christopher Guest, Kimberly Stringer

Country: United States of America

Repo Man

Repo Man

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Alex Cox

Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, Emilio Estevez, Tracey Walter, Olivia Barash

Country: United States of America

Love Streams

Love Streams

Release year: 1984

Directed by: John Cassavetes

Starring: Gena Rowlands, John Cassavetes, Diahnne Abbott, Seymour Cassel

Running Hot

Running Hot

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Mark Griffiths

Starring: Monica Carrico, Eric Stoltz, Stuart Margolin, Virgil Frye

Against All Odds

Against All Odds

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Taylor Hackford

Starring: Rachel Ward, Jeff Bridges, James Woods, Alex Karras

February 21, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 21, 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:

Alas Smith & Jones

Alas Smith & Jones

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Robin Carr

Robin Hood

Robin Hood

Release year: 1984

Written by:

Starring: Peter Llewellyn Williams, Ray Winstone, Mark Ryan, Clive Mantle

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Fynbos

Fynbos

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Harry Patramanis

Voltron

Voltron

Release year: 1984

Country: United States of America

February 21, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 21, 1984 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Poland by James A. Michener

Poland

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This novel by James A. Michener tells the story of eight turbulent centuries in which three Polish families have to live their lives. The Counts Lubonski and the Bukowksi petty nobles are sometimes fiercely united while others are tragically divided.

The Discoverers by Daniel J. Boorstin

The Discoverers

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Original story of man's greatest adventure: the search for the world around him.

In Search Of Excellence by Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman Jr

In Search Of Excellence

By:

In Search of Excellence is the "Greatest Business Book of All Time" by Bloomsbury UK. It has been a staple in every business school, boardroom and bedside table.

People Of The Lie by M. Scott Peck

People Of The Lie

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This companion volume to his classic trilogy, The Road Less Traveled. Further Along the Road Less Traveled. The Road Less Traveled. And Beyond.--Dr.

On Wings Of Eagles by Ken Follett

On Wings Of Eagles

By:

This is the #1 International Bestseller in trade paperback. It includes 16 pages of photos. Ken Follett, number-one bestselling author, tells the compelling, true story about the 1979 Middle East hostage crisis.

February 21, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 21, 1984 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Gremlins

Gremlins

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Action

Publisher: Atari

Dimension X

Dimension X

Platform: Atari 8-bit

Genre: first person action

Publisher: Synapse Software

Bruce Lee

Bruce Lee

Platform: Atari 8-bit family, MSX, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro, C64, MS-DOS, Apple II series, PC-88

Genre: Platformer, beat 'em up

Publisher: Datasoft Inc, U.S. Gold, Comptiq

I, Robot

I, Robot

Platform: Arcade

Genre: multi-directional shooter

Publisher: Atari Inc.

Colossus Chess

Colossus Chess

Platform: Acorn Electron,[1] Amiga,[2] Amstrad CPC,[3] Amstrad PCW,[4] Apple II,[4] Atari 8-bit,[5] Atari ST,[6] BBC Micro,[7] Commodore 64,[8][9] Commodore Plus/4,[10][11] Enterprise 64 & 128,[12] IBM PC,[13]

Genre: Chess

Publisher: CDS Micro Systems English Software

history

Who was the US President on February 21, 1984?

On February 21, 1984 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 21, 1984?

On February 21, 1984 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 21, 1984?

On February 21, 1984 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about February 21st?

February 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of February. 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 February 21st, such as:

  • 2019 - American-led intervention in syria's civil war: france and the united kingdom, allies of the united states, say that they will not keep their troops there after the united states withdraws.
  • 2018 - Operation barkhane: two french soldiers die after their armoured vehicle collides with a roadside bomb in mali.
  • 2017 - At least six people were killed by suicide bombers near charsadda's district court. jamaat-ul ahrar claimed responsibility.

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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 February 1984?

February 1984 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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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