Friday April 26, 1985: on this day

April 26, 1985 was the 116th day of the year 1985, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Friday.

Is April 26, 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 April 26, 1985, who was born and died on April 26, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 26, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. We Are The World by USA for Africa), movies (e.g. Aar Paar, directed by Shakti Samanta), TV series (e.g. Paying Guest) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 26th, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 26, 1985?


April 26, 1985 was a Friday and it was the 116th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 26, 1985 can also be written as 4/26/1985 in the US and as 26/4/1985 in UK and Europe.

April 26, 1985 in April 1985 calendar

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April 26, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 26th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 26, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 26, 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 April 26th, 1985 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 26, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 26, 1985 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 26, 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 April 26, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 09:11 am and setting at 01:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 05, 1985 while the next full moon would come on May 04, 1985.

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Who was born on April 26, 1985?


Famous people born on April 26, 1985:

  • John Isner

    John isner is an american professional tennis player known for his powerful serve and his record-breaking match against nicolas mahut at...

  • Bre Scullark

    Known for her appearance on America's Next Top Model.

  • Jemima Kirke

    Jemima kirke is an actress and artist known for her role as jessa johansson in the tv series girls.

  • Andrea Koch Benvenuto

    Chilean tennis player.

  • Nam Gyu-ri

    Seeya, south korean actress and singer.

  • Jakub Giża
  • Falk Hentschel
  • Ida Ingemarsdotter
  • Anduele Pryor
  • Samuel Llorca Ripoll
  • Sean Rodríguez
  • Anupam Sarkar
  • Matilde Siracusano
  • Kenny Thompson
  • Vassoura
  • Serena Coppolino

Whose famous birthday is on April 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 26th:

  • Channing Tatum
    Channing Tatum

    Channing tatum is an american actor and model known for his roles in popular films such as magic mike and 21 jump street.

  • Stana Katic
    Stana Katic

    Stana katic is a canadian actress known for her role as kate beckett on the tv series castle.

  • Jet Li
    Jet Li

    Jet li is a chinese actor known for his martial arts skills and roles in action films such as 'once upon a time in china' and 'lethal weapon...

  • Tionne Watkins
    Tionne Watkins

    Tionne watkins, also known as t-boz, is a rapper and singer best known as a member of the popular 90s r&b group tlc.

  • Jordana Brewster
    Jordana Brewster

    Panama -- actress (nikki graves - as the world turns.

  • Tom Welling
    Tom Welling

    Tom welling is an american actor best known for his role as clark kent in the television series smallville.

  • Kevin James
    Kevin James

    Kevin james is an american actor and comedian best known for his role as doug heffernan on the tv show the king of queens.

  • Carol Burnett
    Carol Burnett

    American comedian on stage, film and tv.

  • Claudine Auger
    Claudine Auger

    Paris, france -- miss france (1958).

  • Joan Chen
    Joan Chen

    Chinese-american actress, director, producer, and screenwriter.

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April 26, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 38 years 10 months old,

or 466 months and 22 days old,

or 2029 weeks and 4 days old,

or 14207 days old,

if you were born on April 26, 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 April 26, 1985?

There are 38 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 26, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 26, 1985.

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April 26, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 26, 1985:

  • Albert Maltz

What famous deaths happened on April 26th?

Famous deaths on April 26th:

  • Lucille Ball
    Lucille Ball

    American actress and well-known comedian, with over 50 films since her 1933 debut.

  • Maria Schell
    Maria Schell

    Austrian-swiss producer and actress (d. 2005).

  • Robert Davi
    Robert Davi

    American actor, singer, and director.

  • Gail Russell
    Gail Russell

    Chicago, illinois -- actress.

  • Broderick Crawford
    Broderick Crawford

    Broderick Crawford was an American actor known for his role in the TV series 'Highway Patrol'.

  • Jayne Meadows
    Jayne Meadows

    Wu chang, china -- mrs steve allen actress (dark delusion).

  • Alexander Knox
    Alexander Knox

    Canadian-english screenwriter and actor (d. 1995).

  • John Bunny
    John Bunny

    Silent film comedian (born 1863).

  • Bessie Love
    Bessie Love

    Actress (broadway melody and isadora), is killed at 87.

  • Jim Davis
    Jim Davis

    Actor jack ewing-dallas dies at 65.

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April 26, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 26, 1985:

  • World Intellectual Property Day (since 2001).
  • Florida and Georgia, USA - Confederate Memorial Day.
  • Shi'a Islam - Mawlid, Muhammad's birthday (2005).
  • Tanzania - Union Day.
  • Feast day of the following saint in the Orthodox Church: Stephen of Perm - also Old Permic Alphabet Day
  • Trudpert (Irish monk martyred in Germany in 607).
  • Lucidius (4th century)
  • Paschasius (d. 865)
  • Richarius or Riquier (d. 643)
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saint Alda (d. 1309)

Observances on April 26, 1985:

  • International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day
  • World Intellectual Property Day [WIPO]

Saints celebrated on April 26, 1985:

  • Saint Cletus (Pope Anacletus) and Marcellinus (Popes and martyrs)
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April 26, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 26, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 22nd and April 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 26, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 26, 1985 was We Are The World by USA for Africa, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

April 26, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 26, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - We Are The World
  2. - Crazy For You
  3. - Rhythm Of The Night
  4. - Nightshift
  5. - Don't You (Forget About Me) youtube

April 26, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 26, 1985 was Everybody Wants To Rule The World by Tears For Fears, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

April 26, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 26, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Everybody Wants To Rule The World
  2. - We Are The World
  3. - Easy Lover
  4. - Move Closer
  5. - Welcome To The Pleasuredome

April 26, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 26, 1985 was Rhythm Of the Night by Debarge, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

April 26, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 26, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Rhythm Of the Night
  2. - We Are The World
  3. - Back In Stride
  4. - In My House
  5. - Fresh

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April 26, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 26, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Aar Paar

Aar Paar

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Shakti Samanta

Starring: Mithun Chakraborty, Rozina, Utpal Dutt, Nuton

Rustlers' Rhapsody

Rustlers' Rhapsody

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Hugh Wilson

Starring: Tom Berenger, G.W. Bailey, Marilu Henner, Andy Griffith

Détective

Détective

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Jean-Luc Godard

Starring: Laurent Terzieff, Aurelle Doazan, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Nathalie Baye

Phenomena

Phenomena

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Dario Argento

Starring: Jennifer Connelly, Dalila Di Lazzaro, Daria Nicolodi, Kaspar Capparoni, Fiore Argento, Michele Soavi, Donald Pleasence, Federica Mastroianni, Patrick Bauchau, Fiorenza Tessari, Franco Trevisi, Fulvio Mingozzi

Country: Italy

Maccheroni

Maccheroni

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Ettore Scola

Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Daria Nicolodi, Jack Lemmon, Isa Danieli, Ernesto Mahieux, Marta Bifano, Franco Angrisano, Orsetta Gregoretti, Giovanni Mauriello, Patrizia Sacchi, Jean-François Perrier, Maria Luisa Santella

Country: Italy

April 26, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 26, 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:

Paying Guest

Paying Guest

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Subodh Mukherjee

Mussolini and I

Mussolini and I

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Alberto Negrin

Half Nelson

Half Nelson

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Ryan Fleck

The Day the Universe Changed

The Day the Universe Changed

Release year: 1985

Starring: James Burke

Fast Forward

Fast Forward

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Sidney Poitier

April 26, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 26, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Hunt For Red October by Tom Clancy

The Hunt For Red October

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This is the bestseller that launched Tom Clancy’s remarkable career. This is a military thriller that gripped readers with its action and was so precise, it was even rumored that the author wrote it.

Hotel Du Lac by Anita Brookner

Hotel Du Lac

By:

Anita Brookner discovers a new vocabulary to answer the timeless question, "Why love?" in the book that won her the Booker Prize.

See You Later Alligator by William F. Buckley Jr

See You Later Alligator

By:

Hardcover with dustjacket

Moses The Kitten by James Herriot

Moses The Kitten

By:

A small, bedraggled cat is found in a corner of a frozen pond. He is then taken to a nearby farm where he is nursed back into health. When he's healthy enough, he can join the rest of the animals.

Proof by Dick Francis

Proof

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Tony Beach, a wine merchant, has skillfully catered Tony's latest society event. But the fun ends when a group of hit men crashes the party...literally.

April 26, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 26, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Hacker

Hacker

Platform: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari XL/XE, Atari ST, Commodore 64, PC (MS-DOS), Macintosh, MSX, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Puzzle/Strategy

Publisher: Activision

Don't Buy This

Don't Buy This

Platform: ZX Spectrum

Genre: Video game compilations

Publisher: Firebird

The Fairyland Story

The Fairyland Story

Platform: Arcade, MSX, X68000, mobile

Genre: Platformer

Publisher: Taito

Lot Lot

Lot Lot

Platform: Family Computer[1] Arcade MSX NEC PC-8801

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Tokuma Shoten

Master of Magic

Master of Magic

Platform: ZX Spectrum, C64

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Mastertronic Added Dimension

history

Who was the US President on April 26, 1985?

On April 26, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 26, 1985?

On April 26, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 26, 1985?

On April 26, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 26th?

April 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of April. 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 April 26th, such as:

  • 2019 - 17 miners were killed in a large methane explosion in a coal mine located in eastern ukraine's self-proclaimed luhansk people's republic.
  • 2018 - The united nations reported the discovery of five mass graves "likely" in blukwa centre, maze/waliba in ituri (democratic republic of congo).
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: after clashes against isil who took the ruins in 2014, the pro-government popular mobilization forces militia retakes control of hatra, an ancient city that was mostly destroyed in iraq's nineveh governorate.

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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 April 1985?

April 1985 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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Friday April 26, 1985