Saturday August 25, 1984: on this day

August 25, 1984 was the 238th day of the year 1984, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is August 25, 1984 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 25, 1984, who was born and died on August 25, 1984, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 25, 1984, which were the most popular songs (ex. Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr.), movies (e.g. Choose Me, directed by Alan Rudolph), TV series (e.g. Vereda Tropical) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 25th, 1984 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 25, 1984?


August 25, 1984 was a Saturday and it was the 238th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 25, 1984 can also be written as 8/25/1984 in the US and as 25/8/1984 in UK and Europe.

August 25, 1984 in August 1984 calendar

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August 25, 1984: What happened on that day?


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August 25, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 25th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 25, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 25, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on August 25th, 1984 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 25, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 25, 1984 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 25, 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 August 25, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:23 am and setting at 08:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 11, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Sep 10, 1984.

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Who was born on August 25, 1984?


Famous people born on August 25, 1984:

  • Quindon

    Known for his performance in the movie Romeo + Juliet.

  • Jamie Raven

    Jamie raven is a british magician known for his appearance on britain's got talent in 2015, where he finished as the runner-up.

  • Anya Monzikova

    Russian-american model and actress.

  • Florian Mohr

    German footballer.

  • Hendra Setiawan

    Indonesian badminton player.

  • Andrea Wenclova
  • Pavel Slezák
  • Kenan Sofuoğlu
  • Katrien Vercauteren
  • Reza Yazdani
  • Ato Blankson-Wood
  • Ivan Čerenčikov
  • Katie Rose Clarke
  • Soumbeïla Diakité
  • Leslie-Anne Huff
  • Laurențiu Marinescu
  • Yoshizumi Ogawa

Whose famous birthday is on August 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 25th:

  • Sean Connery
    Sean Connery

    Scottish actor and film legend for his role as agent 007 in "james bond".

  • Yifei Liu
    Yifei Liu

    Yifei liu is a chinese actress known for her role as mulan in the 2020 live-action adaptation of the disney animated film.

  • Blake Lively
    Blake Lively

    Blake lively is an american actress known for her role as serena van der woodsen in the television series gossip girl.

  • Billy Ray Cyrus
    Billy Ray Cyrus

    Billy ray cyrus is an american singer and actor, best known for his hit single 'achy breaky heart' and for his role as robby stewart on the...

  • Claudia Schiffer
    Claudia Schiffer

    German model and considered the prettiest woman in the world by some.

  • Tim Burton
    Tim Burton

    American filmmaker, whose films have a gothic feel.

  • Rachel Bilson
    Rachel Bilson

    American actress.

  • Elvis Costello
    Elvis Costello

    Elvis costello is a british rock singer known for his distinctive voice and eclectic musical style, blending elements of punk, new wave, and...

  • Jonathan Togo
    Jonathan Togo

    Togo, an american actor, plays the role of ryan wolfe, a police officer, on csi miami (tvaeur(tm), tvaeur(tm), a hit crime series starring...

  • George Wallace
    George Wallace

    American politician, who served three terms as the democratic governor for alabama beginning in 1963.

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August 25, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 39 years 6 months old,

or 474 months and 23 days old,

or 2064 weeks and 3 days old,

or 14451 days old,

if you were born on August 25, 1984.

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 August 25, 1984?

There are 159 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 25th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 25, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 25, 1984.

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August 25, 1984: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 25, 1984:

  • Truman Capote

    American author, whose books include "other voices, other rooms", 1948, "in cold blood," 1996, and "answered prayers", 1976.

  • Viktor Chukarin

    Ussr -- gymnist (1952-56 olympics - gold medalist).

  • Waite Hoyt

    American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1899).

  • Stefan Wójcik
  • Ugo Magnetto
  • Andy Varipapa
  • Viktor Chukarin (Віктор Чукарін)

What famous deaths happened on August 25th?

Famous deaths on August 25th:

  • Paul Muni
    Paul Muni

    Paul muni was an american actor known for his roles in scarface, the story of louis pasteur, and the life of emile zola.

  • Samantha Smith
    Samantha Smith

    American actress/activist (elizabeth lime street), who dies at the age of 13 (born 1972).

  • Marvin Kaplan
    Marvin Kaplan

    American screenwriter and producer of actor actors.

  • William Hall
    William Hall

    Canadian soldier victoria cross recipient (d. 1904).

  • Petr Neruda

    Chilean poet-diplomat and politician, often considered one of the greatest literary figures of his country.

  • Kenetra Aaliyah

    Renowned R&B singer known for hits like 'Try Again' and 'Are You That Somebody'.

  • Aaliayah Haughton

    Multi-talented artist known for her music and acting career.

  • Michaeal Faraday

    Contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.

  • Athalene Baker

    Noted physicist known for her research in quantum mechanics and particle physics.

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August 25, 1984: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 25, 1984:

  • Roman festivals - Opiconsivia held in honor of Ops.
  • RC Saints - Genesius of Arles, Saint Louis IX of France, Saint Joseph Calasanz
  • Uruguay - National Day (independence from Brazil in 1825).
  • Philippines - National Heroes' Day.
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August 25, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 25, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 20th and August 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 25, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 25, 1984 was Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr., according to the music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.

August 25, 1984: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 25, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 20th and August 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Ghostbusters
  2. - What's Love Got To Do With It
  3. - Stuck On You
  4. - When Doves Cry youtube
  5. - Missing You youtube

August 25, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 25, 1984 was Careless Whisper by George Michael, according to the music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.

August 25, 1984: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 25, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 20th and August 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Careless Whisper
  2. - Two Tribes
  3. - Agadoo
  4. - What's Love Got To Do With It
  5. - Relax

August 25, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 25, 1984 was Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr., according to the R&B music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.

August 25, 1984: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 25, 1984 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 20th and August 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Ghostbusters
  2. - When Doves Cry youtube
  3. - What's Love Got To Do With It
  4. - State of Shock
  5. - You, Me And He

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August 25, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 25, 1984 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Choose Me

Choose Me

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Alan Rudolph

Starring: Geneviève Bujold, Keith Carradine, Lesley Ann Warren, Patrick Bauchau

Flashpoint

Flashpoint

Release year: 1984

Directed by: William Tannen

Starring: Kris Kristofferson, Treat Williams, Rip Torn, Kevin Conway

C.H.U.D.

C.H.U.D.

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Douglas Cheek

Starring: John Heard, Daniel Stern, Christopher Curry, Kim Greist

Bolero

Bolero

Release year: 1984

Directed by: John Derek

Starring: Bo Derek, George Kennedy, Andrea Occhipinti, Ana Obregón

Old Enough

Old Enough

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Marisa Silver

Starring: Sarah Boyd, Rainbow Harvest, Neill Barry, Alyssa Milano

August 25, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 25, 1984 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Vereda Tropical

Vereda Tropical

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Javier Torre

Voltron

Voltron

Release year: 1984

Country: United States of America

Kids Incorporated

Kids Incorporated

Release year: 1984

Country: United States of America

August 25, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 25, 1984 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

In God'S Name by David A. Yallop

In God'S Name

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Three days after his election, Pope John Paul I (Albino Luciani) died in unusual circumstances. Rumours of a cover up began to circulate almost immediately around the Vatican.

One Writer'S Beginnings by Eudora Welty

One Writer'S Beginnings

By:

ONE WRITER'S BEGINNINGS EUDORA WELTY 1985 EDITION, NEW YORK TIMES SELLER.

The Aquitaine Progression by Robert Ludlum

The Aquitaine Progression

By:

Joel Converse, an American lawyer, meets in Geneva a man he's not seen for twenty years. He is a covert agent who falls at his feet and whispers words that give Converse a shocking legacy of death: "The Generals.

Tough Guys Don'T Dance by Norman Mailer

Tough Guys Don'T Dance

By:

Norman Mailer looks into the hidden virtues and recesses of modern American males in this brilliant crime novel that transcends genre. Tim Madden, a failed writer who lives on Cape Cod, wakes up with a horrible hangover, a painful tattoo …

Good Morning, Merry Sunshine by Bob Greene

Good Morning, Merry Sunshine

By:

The first year of a child's life: A father's journal.

August 25, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 25, 1984 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Excitebike

Excitebike

Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System, NEC PC-8801, X1, Arcade, Game Boy Advance, GameCube (Animal Crossing)

Genre: Racing game

Publisher: Nintendo Hudson Soft (PC-8801, X1)

The Biz

The Biz

Platform: ZX Spectrum

Genre: Strategy/Simulation

Publisher: Virgin Games

Match Day

Match Day

Platform: Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Sport

Publisher: Ocean Software

Gemstone Warrior

Gemstone Warrior

Platform: Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, Macintosh

Genre: Action Adventure Game

Publisher: SSI

1942

1942

Platform: Arcade, Virtual Console, Famicom, MSX, NEC PC-8801, Windows Mobile Professional, Game Boy Color, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Xbox, PlayStation 2, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, PSP

Genre: Arcade, scrolling shooter

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Who was the US President on August 25, 1984?

On August 25, 1984 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 25, 1984?

On August 25, 1984 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 25, 1984?

On August 25, 1984 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 25th?

August 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th day of the month of August. 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 August 25th, such as:

  • 2018 - California auction sells a 1962 ferrari 250 gto for $48.4 million. this makes it the most expensive car ever to be sold at auction.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: new zealand has announced the deployment of three additional non-combat military personnel to afghanistan. this increases its military commitment to 13. (reuters) four gunmen attacked a shiite mosque, kabul, afghanistan. at least 20 people were killed.
  • 2016 - Philippine drug war: rodrigo duterte's drug war has claimed 1,900 lives.

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What happened in 1984?

1984 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 2,000 die from Union Carbide poison gas emission in Bhopal, India
  • Night Court starring Harry Anderson premieres on NBC TV
  • Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41 B mission

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What was the calendar for August 1984?

August 1984 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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 August 1984 calendar looked like.

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