Monday June 24, 1985: on this day

June 24, 1985 was the 175th day of the year 1985, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Monday.

Is June 24, 1985 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 24, 1985, who was born and died on June 24, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 24, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. Heaven by Bryan Adams), movies (e.g. Come and See, directed by Elem Klimov), TV series (e.g. Ein Mann Macht Klar Schiff) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 24th, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 24, 1985?


June 24, 1985 was a Monday and it was the 175th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 24, 1985 can also be written as 6/24/1985 in the US and as 24/6/1985 in UK and Europe.

June 24, 1985 in June 1985 calendar

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June 24, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 24, 1985:

  • 18th space shuttle mission (51-g) - discovery 5 - returns to earth. payload specialist sultan bin salman bin abdulaziz al saud completes being the first arab and first muslim in space.
  • Challenger moves to vandenberg afb for mating of sts 51-f
  • Sts-51-g space shuttle discovery completes its mission, best remembered for having sultan bin salman bin abdulaziz al saud, the first arab and first muslim in space, as a payload specialist.

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June 24, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 24th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 24, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 24, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Ox 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 June 24th, 1985 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 24, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 24, 1985 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 24, 1985 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 June 24, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 11:39 am and setting at 12:52 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 03, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Jul 02, 1985.

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Who was born on June 24, 1985?


Famous people born on June 24, 1985:

  • Vere Philander

    Vere Philander is a South African cricketer who plays as a right-arm fast-medium bowler.

  • Taj Gibson

    Taj Gibson is a professional basketball player known for his defensive skills and toughness on the court.

  • Diego Alves Carreira

    Brazilian footballer.

  • Tom Kennedy

    English footballer.

  • Nate Myles

    Australian rugby league player.

  • Yukina Shirakawa

    Japanese model.

  • Ethan Klein

    Youtube star.

  • Ariana Madix

    Tv actress.

  • Kyle Searles

    American actor.

  • Krunoslav Simon
  • Diego Alves
  • Isabelle Blanchet-Rampling
  • Justin Hires
  • Darko Pavićević
  • Jessica Davenport

Whose famous birthday is on June 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 24th:

  • Mick Fleetwood
    Mick Fleetwood

    Mick fleetwood is a british musician and actor, best known as the drummer and co-founder of the rock band fleetwood mac.

  • Mindy Kaling
    Mindy Kaling

    American comedian, writer, producer, and actress.

  • Minka Kelly
    Minka Kelly

    Minka kelly is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows such as friday night lights and parenthood.

  • Nancy Allen
    Nancy Allen

    Nancy allen is an american actress known for her roles in iconic films such as 'carrie' and 'robocop'.

  • Joe Penny
    Joe Penny

    British-american tv and film actor.

  • Michele Lee
    Michele Lee

    American actress and singer who played karen mackenzie on cbs's tv prime-time soap, "knots landing" for 14 seasons.

  • Peter Weller
    Peter Weller

    American actor.

  • Iain Glen
    Iain Glen

    Scottish actor, who won the silver bear award at the berlin international film festival in 1990 for his portrayal as larry winters, the...

  • Carla Gallo
    Carla Gallo

    American actress.

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June 24, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 38 years 9 months old,

or 465 months and 5 days old,

or 2022 weeks and 4 days old,

or 14158 days old,

if you were born on June 24, 1985.

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 June 24, 1985?

There are 87 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 24, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 24, 1985.

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June 24, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on June 24th?

Famous deaths on June 24th:

  • Eli Wallach
    Eli Wallach

    American actor, tv and stage actor.

  • Jackie Gleason
    Jackie Gleason

    American comedian.

  • David Tomlinson
    David Tomlinson

    Scotland, united kingdom -- actor ("mary poppins," helter skelter).

  • Brian Keith
    Brian Keith

    American actor and tv star, who was versatile enough to play everything, from a homicidal maniac, to a burly soldier man, to a kind parent,...

  • Paul Winchell
    Paul Winchell

    American actor, voice artist, and ventriloquist (b. 1922).

  • Hibari Misora
    Hibari Misora

    Japanese actress and singer (born 1937).

  • Kabir

    Kabir was a 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint, whose writings had a profound influence on the Bhakti movement.

  • Alveria Matarazzo

    Italian-Brazilian businesswoman known for her philanthropy and industrial empire.

  • Azarria Pitts

    Renowned actress known for her roles in silent films.

  • Xaivier Herbert

    Renowned author known for his impactful novels and essays.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 24th

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June 24, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 24, 1985:

  • Roman Catholic Church - Feast of Saint John the Baptist, patron saint of QuTbec
  • Discovery Day in Newfoundland and Labrador (celebrating the 1497 discovery by John Cabot)
  • Bannockburn Day in Scotland (see 1314 above)
  • Quarter days in England
  • Battle of Carabobo Day in Venezuela (1821)
  • FOte nationale du QuTbec, also called St-Jean-Baptiste Day
  • Day of Indian in Peru
  • Original Midsummer's Eve in Finland and Sweden, although the official holiday is now moved to the nearest Friday
  • St. John's Day in Estonia and Sao Joao in Porto
  • Festival of San Juan observed in Bolivia and Peru

Observances on June 24, 1985:

  • International Day of Women in Diplomacy
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June 24, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 24, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 24th and June 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 24, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 24, 1985 was Heaven by Bryan Adams, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

June 24, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 24, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 24th and June 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Heaven youtube
  2. - Sussudio youtube
  3. - A View To A Kill
  4. - Raspberry Beret
  5. - Angel

June 24, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 24, 1985 was You'll Never Walk Alone by The Crowd, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

June 24, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 24, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 24th and June 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You'll Never Walk Alone
  2. - Frankie
  3. - 19
  4. - Kayleigh
  5. - A View To A Kill

June 24, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 24, 1985 was Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake) by Freddie Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

June 24, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 24, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 24th and June 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)
  2. - Sanctified Lady
  3. - Can You Help Me
  4. - Raspberry Beret
  5. - Hangin' On A String

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June 24, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 24, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Come and See

Come and See

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Elem Klimov

Starring: Aleksey Kravchenko, Olga Mironova, Liubomiras Laucevicius, Vladas Bagdonas

Country: United States of America

Silverado

Silverado

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Lawrence Kasdan

Starring: Kevin Kline, Scott Glenn, Kevin Costner, Danny Glover

Country: United States of America

Explorers

Explorers

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Joe Dante

Starring: Ethan Hawke, River Phoenix, Jason Presson, Bradley Gregg

Country: United States of America

Pyari Behna

Pyari Behna

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Bapu

Starring: Mithun Chakraborty, Padmini Kolhapure, Tanvi Azmi, Vinod Mehra

Richy Guitar

Richy Guitar

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Michael Laux

Starring: Farin Urlaub, Bela B., Hans Runge, Kristina Raschen

June 24, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 24, 1985 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Ein Mann macht klar Schiff

Ein Mann macht klar Schiff

Release year: 1985

About Time

About Time

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Richard Curtis

Paying Guest

Paying Guest

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Subodh Mukherjee

Mussolini and I

Mussolini and I

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Alberto Negrin

Thundercats

Thundercats

Release year: 1985

Country: United States of America

June 24, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 24, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Loving Each Other by Leo Buscaglia

Loving Each Other

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Leo Buscaglia, the bestselling author, explores the challenges and intricacies of love relationships. He poses important questions such as: How can we best integrate our lives?

Breaking With Moscow by Arkady N. Shevchenko

Breaking With Moscow

By:

The most senior Soviet official to defect shares an incredible story about the Kremlin's inner workings, his conflicted life as diplomat and the terrifying world outside.

Skeleton Crew by Stephen King

Skeleton Crew

By:

Stephen King's brilliant collection of twenty-two stories is a treasure trove of imagination. It contains stories that will take you on paths only Stephen King could have imagined ...?. A supermarket becomes the last place humanity stands against.

Jubal Sackett by Louis L'Amour

Jubal Sackett

By:

Jubal Sackett is the second generation of Louis L'Amour's American family. He seeks his destiny in the wilds of a vast new land.

Smart Women, Foolish Choices by Connell Cowan and Melvyn Kinder

Smart Women, Foolish Choices

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Smart Women Make Foolish Choices

June 24, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 24, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cap'n Magneto

Cap'n Magneto

Platform: Apple Macintosh

Genre: adventure

Paradroid

Paradroid

Platform: Commodore 64, Amiga, Atari ST, Acorn Archimedes, C64 Direct-to-TV, Virtual Console, iOS (ZX Spectrum Elite Collection)

Genre: Shoot 'em up / Puzzle

Publisher: Hewson Consultants, Jester Interactive Publishing

Brian Jacks Superstar Challenge

Brian Jacks Superstar Challenge

Platform: Acorn Electron, Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, MSX, ZX Spectrum

Baraduke

Baraduke

Platform: Arcade, Sharp X68000, Wii (Virtual Console)

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: JP Namco; JP Dempa (Sharp X68000)

Antix

Antix

Platform: Elektronika 60, MS-DOS

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Who was the US President on June 24, 1985?

On June 24, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 24, 1985?

On June 24, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 24, 1985?

On June 24, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about June 24th?

June 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of June. 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 June 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 amhara region coup-d'etat: migbaru kbede, the attorney general of ethiopia's amhara region dies from injuries sustained during the attempted coup two days before. asaminew tsige was reportedly killed by security personnel.
  • 2018 - Eastern daraa offensive (june 2018: first time that russian warplanes provided air cover for the offensive
  • 2017 - Incidents between israeli and syrian ceasefire lines during the syrian civil war. israel and syria exchanged weapons fire in the disputed golan height. israel destroyed several targets, including two syrian tanks. although there were casualties on the ground in syria it is not known how many among the syrian forces. there were no injuries to israeli troops.

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What happened in 1985?

1985 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Caps 4-Isles 3 (OT) - Patrick Division Semifinals - Caps hold 1-0 lead
  • Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-B mission
  • Caps 2-Isles 1 (OT) - Patrick Division Semifinals - Caps hold 2-0 lead

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What was the calendar for June 1985?

June 1985 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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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Monday June 24, 1985