Thursday January 23, 1986: on this day

January 23, 1986 was the 23rd day of the year 1986, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is January 23, 1986 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 23, 1986, who was born and died on January 23, 1986, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 23, 1986, which were the most popular songs (ex. That's What Friends Are For by Dionne & Friends), movies (e.g. Lady Jane, directed by Trevor Nunn), TV series (e.g. Arsenal) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 23rd, 1986 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 23, 1986?


January 23, 1986 was a Thursday and it was the 23rd day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 23, 1986 can also be written as 1/23/1986 in the US and as 23/1/1986 in UK and Europe.

January 23, 1986 in January 1986 calendar

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January 23, 1986: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 23, 1986:

  • Jerome kern goes to hollywood opens at ritz theater nyc for 13 performances
  • Columbia returns to kennedy space center via davis-monthan air force base.
  • The rock and roll hall of fame inducts its first members: little richard, chuck berry, james brown, ray charles, sam cooke, fats domino, the everly brothers, buddy holly, jerry lee lewis and elvis presley.

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January 23, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 23rd is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

Discover the personality of January born.

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January 23, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 23, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Tiger personality and how the Fire 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 January 23rd, 1986 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 23, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 23, 1986 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 23, 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 January 23, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 02:32 pm and setting at 06:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 27, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Jan 26, 1986.

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Who was born on January 23, 1986?


Famous people born on January 23, 1986:

  • Malosi Te'o

    Renowned rugby player known for exceptional skills on the field.

  • Sandro Viletta

    Swiss skier.

  • Rollie Pemberton

    Rollie Pemberton, known as Cadence Weapon, is a Canadian rapper, producer, and writer.

  • Steven Taylor

    English footballer.

  • Gelete Burka

    Ethiopian runner.

  • Marc Laird

    Scottish footballer.

  • José Enrique

    Spanish footballer.

  • Anne Foy

    British children's tv presenter.

  • Jose Enrique Sanchez

    Spanish footballer.

  • Gero

    Japanese singer.

  • Michael Stevens

    Youtube star.

  • Yukie Kawamura

    Japanese actress and model.

  • Benjamin Griesert

    German footballer.

  • José Sánchez

    Spanish footballer.

  • Pablo Andújar
  • Jeny Priez
  • Danielle Poleschuk
  • Federico Pérez
  • Anna Goodman
  • Philipp Oswald

Whose famous birthday is on January 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 23rd:

  • Tito Ortiz
    Tito Ortiz

    Tito ortiz is an american retired ufc fighter known for his long and successful career in mixed martial arts.

  • Jeanne Moreau
    Jeanne Moreau

    French actress and director, moreau has appeared in more than 49 films.

  • Mariska Hargitay
    Mariska Hargitay

    American actress, recognized family.

  • Rutger Hauer
    Rutger Hauer

    Dutch actor who excels in the role of villain in films like "blade runner," nighthawks, and "the hitcher.

  • Chesley Sullenberger
    Chesley Sullenberger

    American commercial airline pilot who was celebrated for landing his usairways plane carrying 155 passengers and crew on the hudson river in...

  • Dan Duryea
    Dan Duryea

    Dan Duryea was a talented actor known for his roles in film noir and westerns.

  • Jack Reynor
    Jack Reynor

    Movie actor.

  • Gail O'Grady
    Gail O'Grady

    Gail o'grady is an american actress known for her roles in television series such as nypd blue and american dreams.

  • Richard Roxburgh
    Richard Roxburgh

    Richard roxburgh is an australian actor and producer known for his roles in moulin rouge! and the sherlock holmes film series.

  • Ariadna Gil
    Ariadna Gil

    Ariadna gil is a spanish actress known for her roles in films such as belle époque and pan's labyrinth.

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January 23, 1986: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 38 years 3 months old,

or 459 months and 5 days old,

or 1996 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13975 days old,

if you were born on January 23, 1986.

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 January 23, 1986?

There are 270 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 23rd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 23, 1986?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 23, 1986.

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January 23, 1986: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 23, 1986:

  • Joseph Beuys

    German Fluxus artist known for his performance art and sculptures.

  • Willard Van Dyke
  • Ettore Borgetti
  • Georges Las Vergnas
  • Yvonne Lefébure

What famous deaths happened on January 23rd?

Famous deaths on January 23rd:

  • Hal Holbrook
    Hal Holbrook

    American actor on screen and stage, whose first film was "the group" (1966).

  • Jack Oakie
    Jack Oakie

    American comedian who appeared on more than 100 films, including charlie chaplin’s classic 1940 film "the great dictator".

  • Freddie Bartholomew
    Freddie Bartholomew

    England, united kingdom -- actor (anna karenina, david copperfield).

  • Gorden Kaye
    Gorden Kaye

    English singer and actor.

  • Paul Robeson
    Paul Robeson

    American actor and activist, singer (d. 1976).

  • Craig Charles
    Craig Charles

    English actor and tv presenter.

  • Hope Hampton
    Hope Hampton

    Actress (star dust and lawful larcency), died at 83.

  • Jack LaLanne
    Jack LaLanne

    American nutritionist and fitness expert (born in 1914).

  • Ian Wolfe
    Ian Wolfe

    Actor (houdini, thx-1138, homebodies), dies at 95.

  • Salvador Dalí

    Salvador Dalí was a renowned Spanish surrealist artist who also ventured into entrepreneurship, creating his own perfume line and other...

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January 23, 1986: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 23, 1986:

  • Pie Day
  • The Saddest day of the year is January 23 according to a recent study completed by the Cardiff University in Cardiff, Wales (a part of the Russell Group of British universities). [1]
  • Roman Catholic Church: Feast of Blessed Marianne of Molokai
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January 23, 1986: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 23, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 20th and January 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 23, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 23, 1986 was That's What Friends Are For by Dionne & Friends, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 23, 1986: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 23, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 20th and January 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - That's What Friends Are For youtube
  2. - Say You, Say Me youtube
  3. - Burning Heart
  4. - Talk To Me
  5. - I'm Your Man

January 23, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 23, 1986 was West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 23, 1986: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 23, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 20th and January 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - West End Girls youtube
  2. - The Sun Always Shines On TV
  3. - Saving All My Love For You
  4. - Walk Of Life
  5. - Hit That Perfect Beat

January 23, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 23, 1986 was That's What Friends Are For by Dionne & Friends, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 23, 1986: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 23, 1986 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 20th and January 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - That's What Friends Are For youtube
  2. - Say You, Say Me youtube
  3. - Go Home
  4. - Digital Display
  5. - Secret Lovers

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January 23, 1986: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 23, 1986 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lady Jane

Lady Jane

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Trevor Nunn

Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Cary Elwes, John Wood, Michael Hordern

Highlander

Highlander

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Russell Mulcahy

Starring: Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, Clancy Brown, Roxanne Hart

Country: United States of America

Pretty in Pink

Pretty in Pink

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Howard Deutch

Starring: Molly Ringwald, Jon Cryer, Harry Dean Stanton, Annie Potts

Country: United States of America

F/X

F/X

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Robert Mandel

Starring: Bryan Brown, Brian Dennehy, Diane Venora, Cliff De Young

Down and Out in Beverly Hills

Down and Out in Beverly Hills

Release year: 1986

Directed by: Paul Mazursky

Starring: Nick Nolte, Bette Midler, Richard Dreyfuss, Little Richard

January 23, 1986: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 23, 1986 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Arsenal

Arsenal

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Steven C. Miller

Heart of the High Country

Heart of the High Country

Release year: 1985

Inside

Inside

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Jeff Mahler

Blind Date

Blind Date

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Blake Edwards

The Cutting Room

The Cutting Room

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Warren Dudley

January 23, 1986: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 23, 1986 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

On The Road With Charles Kuralt by Charles Kuralt

On The Road With Charles Kuralt

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Charles Kuralt's classic bestseller, now available on audio! On the Road with Charles Kuralt, featuring Charles Kuralt and an introduction by Wallace Kuralt.

Comet by Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan

Comet

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What are GRACEFUL VISITORS TO OUR SKIES? WE NOW KNOW THAT THEY BRING BOTH LIFE AND DEATH AND TEACH US ABOUT OUR ORIGINS.Comet

A Light In The Attic by Shel Silverstein

A Light In The Attic

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While I was thinking here last night, Some Whatifs crawled into my ear. They danced and partied all night. And sang the same old Whatif song: What if I fail that test?

World'S Fair by E. L. Doctorow

World'S Fair

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"Something very close to magic." The Los Angeles TimesAn extraordinary novel about a young boy's experience in New York City during the 1930s. It is a vivid recreation of the sights and sounds of New York City.

The Mammoth Hunters by Jean M. Auel

The Mammoth Hunters

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Jean M. Auel once again opens the doors of a time past to reveal an era of wonder and danger at dawn of modern man's race.

January 23, 1986: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 23, 1986 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Big Trouble in Little China

Big Trouble in Little China

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Beat 'em up

Publisher: Electric Dreams Software

The Detective

The Detective

Platform: Commodore 64[1] Nintendo DS

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Argus Press Software

Dead Zone (video game)

Dead Zone (video game)

Platform: Famicom Disk System

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: SunSoft

Agent X

Agent X

Platform: Sinclair Spectrum

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Mastertronic

Jack the Nipper

Jack the Nipper

Platform: ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, MSX

Genre: Puzzle, Platform

Publisher: Gremlin Graphics

history

Who was the US President on January 23, 1986?

On January 23, 1986 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 23, 1986?

On January 23, 1986 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 23, 1986?

On January 23, 1986 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 23rd?

January 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of January. 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 January 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Three michigan residents were arrested at gerald r. ford international airport on suspicion of conspiring to support islamic state.
  • 2018 - Libyan civil war (2014-2018): a double car bombing in benghazi leaves at least 33 dead and "dozens" more injured. according to local officials, the victims include both civilians and military personnel.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war - the yemeni army claims it has retaken the port of mocha from houthi rebels.

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What happened in 1986?

1986 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Barbra Striesand and Jon Peters relationship breaks up
  • International Peace Year begins
  • New York City transit fare rises from 90 cents to $1.00

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What was the calendar for January 1986?

January 1986 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

Discover how January 1986 calendar looked like.

Thursday January 23, 1986