What happened on Friday November 23, 1984?

Here's what happened on November 23, 1984:

• Doug Flutie's Legendary Hail Mary Pass In a historic moment of American college football, Boston College quarterback Doug Flutie threw an extraordinary 48-yard Hail Mary pass to wide receiver Gerard Phelan, dramatically defeating the University of Miami Hurricanes 45-41. This play is widely considered one of the most iconic and memorable moments in college football history, instantly elevating Flutie to national sports legend status.
• Soviet Defector Firefight in Panmunjom On November 23, 1984, a tense international incident occurred in the Joint Security Area of Panmunjom, Korea. A Soviet defector named Matuzok attempted to escape from North Korea to South Korea, triggering a violent confrontation. North Korean soldiers engaged in a 40-minute firefight with U.S. soldiers, resulting in the death of an American soldier and multiple injuries, highlighting the volatile tensions of the Cold War era.

Events in 1984

November 23, 1984: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 23, 1984

Newspapers from Nov. 23, 1984

November 23, 1984 was a Friday and it was the 328th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 23, 1984 can also be written as 11/23/1984 in the US and as 23/11/1984 in UK and Europe.

November 23, 1984 in November 1984 calendar

Famous people born on November 23, 1984:

• Lucas Grabeel

  Lucas Grabeel is an American actor, singer, and songwriter best known for his role as Ryan Evans in the High School Musical franchise.

• Justin Turner

  Justin Turner is an American professional baseball player who plays third base for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

• Hilton Armstrong

  Hilton Armstrong is a former NBA player who played for several teams, including the New Orleans Hornets, during his professional basketball...

Famous people born in 1984

Famous people born on November 23rd

Famous people died on November 23, 1984:

• Armando Meoni

Famous people who died in 1984

Famous people who died on November 23rd

November 23, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 23, 1984 was Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go by Wham!, according to the music chart for the week November 19th and November 25th.

1. Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
2. Prince - Purple Rain
3. Chaka Khan - I Feel For You
4. Daryl Hall & John Oates - Out Of Touch
5. Tina Turner - Better Be Good To Me

November 23, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 23, 1984 was I Feel For You by Chaka Khan, according to the music chart for the week November 19th and November 25th.

1. Chaka Khan - I Feel For You
2. Jim Diamond - I Should Have Known Better
3. Wham! - Freedom
4. Duran Duran - The Wild Boys
5. Limahl - Never Ending Story

November 23, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 23, 1984 was Cool It Now by New Edition, according to the music chart for the week November 19th and November 25th.

1. New Edition - Cool It Now
2. Chaka Khan - I Feel For You
3. Ashford & Simpson - Solid
4. Prince And The Revolution - Purple Rain
5. Rebbie Jackson - Centipede

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 23rd is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 23, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 23, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 23, 1984 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 23, 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 November 23, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 07:39 am and setting at 05:54 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 08, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Dec 08, 1984.

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Your place in the Universe on November 23, 1984

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Someone born on November 23, 1984 is:

40 years 5 months old,

or 485 months and 21 days old,

or 2111 weeks and 5 days old,

or 14782 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 23, 1984?

There are 193 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 23, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on November 23, 1984.

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