What happened on Thursday October 25, 1984?

About October 25th, 1984, in brief:

  • Historical events: The European Economic Community commits £1.8 million in humanitarian aid to help combat the devastating Ethiopian famine.
  • Day of the week: October 25th, 1984 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder
  • #1 UK song: I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

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October 25, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 25, 1984:

  • European Aid for Ethiopian Famine The European Economic Community commits £1.8 million in humanitarian aid to help combat the devastating Ethiopian famine.
  • Hepatitis Virus Discovery Scientists successfully identify and characterize a specific hepatitis virus, contributing significantly to medical understanding of viral hepatitis.
  • Last Execution in Turkey The final execution in Turkey takes place, marking a significant moment in the country's judicial history and human rights progression.
  • Soviet Nuclear Test The Soviet Union conducts a nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya, continuing Cold War-era nuclear weapons development and testing.
  • West German Chancellor Resignation Rainer Barzel resigns from his position as West German Chancellor due to corruption allegations, highlighting political accountability.
  • Brussels Modern Art Museum Opening King Boudouin officially opens the Museum for Modern Art in Brussels, expanding cultural infrastructure and artistic appreciation in Belgium.
  • New York Rangers Dominant Hockey Victory The New York Rangers achieve a remarkable 11-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils, demonstrating exceptional hockey performance.
  • Give My Regards to Broad Street Premiere Paul McCartney's musical film 'Give My Regards to Broad Street' makes its debut in theaters, featuring music from The Beatles and Wings.
  • Sara Lumholdt Birth Sara Lumholdt, a notable Swedish singer, was born on this date. She would later become known for her musical career.

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October 25, 1984: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 25, 1984?


October 25, 1984 was a Thursday and it was the 299th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 25, 1984 can also be written as 10/25/1984 in the US and as 25/10/1984 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 25, 1984?


Famous people born on October 25, 1984:

  • Katy Perry
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    Internationally renowned pop star who rose from a religious upbringing to become a global music icon, known for hit songs like 'Firework'...

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


Famous people died on October 25, 1984:

  • Pascale Ogier

    Pascale Ogier was a talented French actress who appeared in Ghost Dance and tragically died at the young age of 24 from a heart attack,...

  • René Lorain

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October 25, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 25, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 22nd and October 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 25, 1984 was I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week October 22nd and October 28th.

  1. - I Just Called To Say I Love You youtube
  2. - Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run) youtube
  3. - Hard Habit To Break youtube
  4. - Purple Rain youtube
  5. - Lucky Star youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 25, 1984 was I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week October 22nd and October 28th.

  1. - I Just Called To Say I Love You youtube
  2. - Freedom youtube
  3. - The War Song youtube
  4. - No More Lonely Nights (Ballad) youtube
  5. - Ghostbusters youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 25, 1984 was I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week October 22nd and October 28th.

  1. - I Just Called To Say I Love You youtube
  2. - I Feel For You youtube
  3. - Swept Away
  4. - Cool It Now youtube
  5. - Centipede
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October 25, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 25th is Scorpio.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 25, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 08:33 am and setting at 07:32 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 09, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Nov 08, 1984.

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How old is someone born on October 25, 1984?


Someone born on October 25, 1984 is:

40 years 6 months old,

or 486 months and 19 days old,

or 2115 weeks and 6 days old,

or 14811 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 25, 1984?

There are 164 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 25th 2025.

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