What happened on Monday July 21, 1986?

About July 21st, 1986, in brief:

  • Historical events: A significant magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the California-Nevada border region, causing potential geological disruption and local impact.
  • Day of the week: July 21st, 1986 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Sledgehammer by Peter Gabriel
  • #1 UK song: Papa Don't Preach by Madonna
  • Popular movie: Momo directed by Johannes Schaaf

More about July 21st, 1986? See below for more news and curiosities on July 21st, 1986.

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July 21, 1986: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 21, 1986:

  • California-Nevada Border Earthquake A significant magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the California-Nevada border region, causing potential geological disruption and local impact.
  • Barbara Palacios Teyde Wins Miss Universe Barbara Palacios Teyde, a 22-year-old representative from Venezuela, was crowned the 35th Miss Universe in a prestigious international beauty pageant.
  • Pleasure Island Development Announcement Plans for Pleasure Island, likely a themed entertainment or development project, were publicly unveiled, signaling potential new recreational or commercial developments.
  • Ernest Maas Biographical Note Ernest Maas, an American screenwriter born in 1892, was noted in historical records on this date.

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July 21, 1986: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 21, 1986?


July 21, 1986 was a Monday and it was the 202nd day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 21, 1986 can also be written as 7/21/1986 in the US and as 21/7/1986 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 21, 1986?


Famous people born on July 21, 1986:

  • Rebecca Ferguson
    Rebecca Ferguson

    Swedish pop singer known for her powerful vocals and successful music career, particularly in the soul and pop genres.

  • Fulgence Ouedraogo
  • Jason Thompson (basketball)
  • Sofiane (rapper)
  • Breyner Bonilla
  • Livia Brito
  • Heinrich Brüssow
  • Ancil Farrier
  • Martin Fischer
  • Betty Gilpin
  • Ludovic Groguhe
  • Diane Guerrero
  • Aziz Ibragimov
  • Meike Kröger
  • Dóra Medgyessy
  • Martina Panagia
  • Jarno Parikka
  • Taulant Sefgjinaj

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July 21, 1986: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 21, 1986:

  • Carlo Ciampolini
  • Guido Fulignot

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Famous people who died on July 21st

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July 21, 1986: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 21, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 21st and July 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 21, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 21, 1986 was Sledgehammer by Peter Gabriel, according to the music chart for the week July 21st and July 27th.

  1. - Sledgehammer youtube
  2. - Danger Zone youtube
  3. - Invisible Touch youtube
  4. - Nasty youtube
  5. - Glory Of Love (Theme From The Karate Kid Part II) youtube

July 21, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 21, 1986 was Papa Don't Preach by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week July 21st and July 27th.

  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 21, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 21, 1986 was Rumors by , according to the music chart for the week July 21st and July 27th.

  1. - Rumors
  2. - You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song)
  3. - Closer Than Close
  4. - Who's Johnny ("Short Circuit" Theme)
  5. - My Adidas
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July 21, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 21st is Cancer.

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July 21, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 21, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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July 21, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 21, 1986 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 21, 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 21, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 09:09 pm and setting at 06:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 22, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Aug 19, 1986.

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How old is someone born on July 21, 1986?


Someone born on July 21, 1986 is:

38 years 9 months old,

or 465 months and 23 days old,

or 2025 weeks and 2 days old,

or 14177 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 21, 1986?

There are 69 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 21st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 21, 1986?

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