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Saturday November 23, 1985
US date format: 11/23/1985, UK date format: 23/11/1985
It was Saturday, under the sign of Sagittarius (see birth chart on November 23, 1985). The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Troy Ave and Mike Tolbert.
In that special week of November people in US were listening to We Built This City by Starship.
In UK The Power Of Love by Jennifer Rush was in the top 5 hits.
Young Sherlock Holmes, directed by Barry Levinson, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1985
while The Accidental Tourist by Anne Tyler was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Blind Date.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Racing Destruction Set or Be-Bop High School.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Young Sherlock Holmes
Directed by: Barry Levinson
Starring: Nicholas Rowe, Alan Cox, Sophie Ward, Anthony Higgins
House
Directed by: Steve Miner
Starring: William Katt, Kay Lenz, George Wendt, Richard Moll
Country: United States of America
Fool for Love
Directed by: Robert Altman
Starring: Sam Shepard, Kim Basinger, Harry Dean Stanton, Randy Quaid
The Good Father
Directed by: Mike Newell
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Jim Broadbent, Harriet Walter, Frances Viner
Maa Kasam
Directed by: Shibu Mitra
Starring: Mithun Chakraborty, Divya Rana, Ranjeet, Amjad Khan
Historical Events
Which were the important events of November 23, 1985?
- Slovenia - Rudolf Maister Day
- Japan - Kinro kansha no hi (Labour Thanksgiving Day)
- Georgia - St George's Day
- R.C. Saints - Pope Clement I, Saint Columban
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Holidays
- 58 die as Egyptian commandos storm hijack Egyptair jet in Malta
Events
- Mike Tolbert: Football Player.
- Troy Ave: Rapper.
- Johnathan Lopriore: Vine Star.
- Viktor Ahn: South Korean speed skater.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of November 23, 1985?
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Starship - We Built This City
- Glenn Frey - You Belong To The City
- Phil Collins - Separate Lives
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Mr. Mister - Broken Wings
- Heart - Never
- Thompson Twins - Lay Your Hands On Me
- Tears For Fears - Head Over Heels
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Jan Hammer - Miami Vice Theme
- Aretha Franklin - Who's Zoomin' Who
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Stevie Wonder - Part-Time Lover
Top #10 songs in the USA
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Stevie Wonder - Part-Time Lover
- Aretha Franklin - Who's Zoomin' Who
- Caravan of Love - Isley, Jasper, Isley
- Ta Mara & The Seen - Everybody Dance
- Morris Day - The Oak Tree
- Sheila E. - A Love Bizarre
- Eugene Wilde - Don't Say No Tonight
- Eddie Murphy - Party All The Time
- Tramaine - Fall Down (Spirit Of Love)
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Jan Hammer - Miami Vice Theme
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
Blind Date
Directed by: Blake Edwards
Arsenal
Directed by: Steven C. Miller
Heart of the High Country
Inside
Directed by: Jeff Mahler
The Equalizer
Directed by: Antoine Fuqua
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in November 1985?
- LIFE: Princess Diana
- Time: The Summit: Let's Talk
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.8985
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
The Accidental Tourist
By: Anne Tyler
“POIGNANT . . . FUNNY . . . THE ACCIDENTAL TOURIST IS ONE OF HER BEST. . . . [TYLER] HAS NEVER BEEN STRONGER.”–The
On The Road With Charles Kuralt
By: Charles Kuralt
Charles Kuralt's classic bestseller is now on audio! On The Road With Charles Kuralt Featuring Charles Kuralt with an introduction by Wallace Kuralt "To read the front pages,
The Secrets Of Harry Bright
By: Joseph Wambaugh
All that lives in the desert around Mineral Springs are lizards, motorcycle gangs and drug addicts. So it is odd to find a corpse in a burned-out Rolls Royce.
Texas
By: James A. Michener
Spanning four and a half centuries, James A. Michener’s monumental saga chronicles the epic history of Texas, from its Spanish roots in the age of the conquistadors to its current reputation as one of America’s most affluent, diverse, and provocative …
The Vampire Lestat
By: Anne Rice
Lestat. The vampire hero of Anne Rice’s enthralling novel is a creature of the darkest and richest imagination. Once an aristocrat in the heady days of pre-revolutionary France, now a rock
Videogames
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