Thursday July 26, 1984: on this day

July 26, 1984 was the 208th day of the year 1984, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is July 26, 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 July 26, 1984, who was born and died on July 26, 1984, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 26, 1984, which were the most popular songs (ex. When Doves Cry by Prince), movies (e.g. The Philadelphia Experiment, directed by Stewart Raffill), TV series (e.g. Vereda Tropical) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 26th, 1984 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 26, 1984?


July 26, 1984 was a Thursday and it was the 208th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 26, 1984 can also be written as 7/26/1984 in the US and as 26/7/1984 in UK and Europe.

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July 26, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 26, 1984:

  • Expos pete rose ties ty cobb with his 3,052nd single
  • Kuhn announces vida blue is suspended due to cocaine conviction
  • Pitcher vida blue suspended for rest of 1984 due to drug use
  • In the usa, one new york resident wins us$20 million in the state lottery, a new record for unshared win.

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July 26, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 26th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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

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July 26, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 26, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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July 26, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 26, 1984 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 26, 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 July 26, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:20 am and setting at 08:09 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 13, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Aug 11, 1984.

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Who was born on July 26, 1984?


Famous people born on July 26, 1984:

  • Caitlinn Kittredge

    Best known for urban fantasy novels.

  • Alex Parks

    English singer-songwriter.

  • Benjamin Kayser

    French rugby player.

  • Grace Gealey

    Tv actress.

  • Kristina Dörfer

    German singer and actress.

  • Leigh Lezark

    Leigh lezark is a musician known for being a member of the dj trio the misshapes.

  • Sabri Sarıoğlu

    Turkish footballer.

  • Kyriakos Ioannou

    Cypriot high jumper.

  • Melissa Marty

    Model and actress from puerto rico.

  • Gonzalo De Porras
  • Luisa Michulková
  • Ángel Sanabria
  • Ádám Marosi
  • Jimmy Karz
  • Diego Guastavino

Whose famous birthday is on July 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 26th:

  • Sandra Bullock
    Sandra Bullock

    American actress and producer.

  • Jason Statham
    Jason Statham

    Jason statham is a british actor known for his roles in action films such as the transporter series and the fast & furious franchise.

  • Mick Jagger
    Mick Jagger

    British singer, songwriter, actor and musician.

  • Kate Beckinsale
    Kate Beckinsale

    Kate beckinsale is a british actress known for her roles in the underworld film series and for her work in various action and drama films.

  • Walter Brennan
    Walter Brennan

    Walter brennan was an american actor known for his distinctive voice and performances in over 200 films, winning three academy awards for...

  • Taylor Momsen
    Taylor Momsen

    Taylor momsen is an american singer and actress known for her role as jenny humphrey in the tv show gossip girl and as the lead vocalist of...

  • Kevin Spacey
    Kevin Spacey

    American actor.

  • Helen Mirren
    Helen Mirren

    British actress and winner of a variety of awards.

  • Alice Taglioni
    Alice Taglioni

    She was a french actress, of corsican heritage.

  • Elizabeth Gillies
    Elizabeth Gillies

    Elizabeth gillies is an american actress known for her role as jade west on the tv show victorious.

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July 26, 1984: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 39 years 8 months old,

or 476 months and 25 days old,

or 2073 weeks and 2 days old,

or 14513 days old,

if you were born on July 26, 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 July 26, 1984?

There are 97 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 26, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 26, 1984.

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July 26, 1984: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 26, 1984:

  • Ed Gein

    American murderer and body snatcher, the butcher of plainfield (d. 1982).

  • George Gallup

    American mathematician and statistician, founded the gallup company (b. 1901).

  • Ed "Psycho" Gein

    Mass murderer (psycho based upon him), dies at the age of 78.

What famous deaths happened on July 26th?

Famous deaths on July 26th:

  • Olivia de Havilland
    Olivia de Havilland

    Olivia de havilland was a british-born actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'gone with the wind' and 'the adventures of...

  • June Foray
    June Foray

    Legendary voice actress known for voicing many iconic animated characters.

  • Russi Taylor
    Russi Taylor

    American voice actress (d. 2019).

  • Lupe Ontiveros
    Lupe Ontiveros

    American actress and producer (d.2012).

  • Lilian Harvey
    Lilian Harvey

    British actress (congress dances).

  • Terry Scott
    Terry Scott

    British actor (born 1927).

  • Eva Perón

    Argentine actress, who was active in radio and films before she married juan peron on 10/21/1945.

  • Tawfiq al-Hakim

    Renowned Egyptian playwright known for his works blending Western and Arab influences.

  • Ikeya Seki

    Renowned Japanese astronomer known for his discovery of several comets.

  • Yun Wang

    Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

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July 26, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 26, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 23rd and July 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 26, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 26, 1984 was When Doves Cry by Prince, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

July 26, 1984: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 26, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 23rd and July 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - When Doves Cry youtube
  2. - Ghostbusters
  3. - Dancing In The Dark
  4. - State Of Shock
  5. - Eyes Without A Face

July 26, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 26, 1984 was Two Tribes by Frankie Goes To Hollywood, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

July 26, 1984: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 26, 1984 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 23rd and July 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Two Tribes
  2. - Relax
  3. - Hole In My Shoe
  4. - Time After Time youtube
  5. - I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me

July 26, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 26, 1984 was When Doves Cry by Prince, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

July 26, 1984: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 26, 1984 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 23rd and July 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - When Doves Cry youtube
  2. - What's Love Got To Do With It
  3. - Breakin'...there's No Stopping Us
  4. - State of Shock
  5. - Hold Me

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July 26, 1984: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 26, 1984 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Philadelphia Experiment

The Philadelphia Experiment

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Stewart Raffill

Starring: Michael Paré, Nancy Allen, Eric Christmas, Bobby Di Cicco

Country: United States of America

The Company of Wolves

The Company of Wolves

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Neil Jordan

Starring: Sarah Patterson, Angela Lansbury, David Warner, Graham Crowden

Purple Rain

Purple Rain

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Albert Magnoli

Starring: Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day, Olga Karlatos

Country: United States of America

Meatballs Part II

Meatballs Part II

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Ken Wiederhorn

Starring: Richard Mulligan, Hamilton Camp, John Mengatti, Kim Richards

Revenge of the Nerds

Revenge of the Nerds

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Jeff Kanew

Starring: Robert Carradine, Anthony Edwards, Timothy Busfield, Andrew Cassese

Country: United States of America

July 26, 1984: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 26, 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

July 26, 1984: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 26, 1984 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Aquitaine Progression by Robert Ludlum

The Aquitaine Progression

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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.

Good Morning, Merry Sunshine by Bob Greene

Good Morning, Merry Sunshine

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

Deep Six by Clive Cussler

Deep Six

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Deep Six was originally published in 1984. A deadly tide of poison enters ocean waters.

The Gremlins Storybook by Mary Carey

The Gremlins Storybook

By:

Gizmo is a beastly gremlin that appears when Billy fails to follow the instructions to care for his new pet.

The Walking Drum by Louis L'Amour

The Walking Drum

By:

Louis L'Amour is best known for his ability capture the drama and spirit of the American West. He now guides his readers to a distant frontier--the Frontier of the Unknown.

July 26, 1984: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 26, 1984 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Fantasia Diamond

Fantasia Diamond

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Acorn Electron, ZX Spectrum, BBC Micro

Genre: Text Adventure

Publisher: Hewson Consultants

Jet Set Willy

Jet Set Willy

Platform: ZX Spectrum, BBC Micro, Acorn Electron, Commodore 64, Commodore 16, Dragon 32, Atari 8-bit family, MSX, Amstrad CPC, MTX, TI-99/4A

Genre: Platformer

Publisher: Software Projects Tynesoft (Atari 8-bit)

3D Bomb Alley

3D Bomb Alley

Platform: BBC Micro, Acorn Electron

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Software Invasion

Dragonworld

Dragonworld

Platform: Apple II Commodore 64 DOS MSX

Genre: Interactive fiction

Publisher: Telarium

Jenny of the Prairie

Jenny of the Prairie

Platform: Apple IIe

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Addison-Wesley

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Who was the US President on July 26, 1984?

On July 26, 1984 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 26, 1984?

On July 26, 1984 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 26, 1984?

On July 26, 1984 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about July 26th?

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

  • 2019 - The u.s. department of justice has approved a $26 billion merger of sprint and t-mobile. they will be the third largest mobile network operator in the country if they are successful.
  • 2018 - Facebook stock drops 20% (us$118billion), setting a new record for the largest stock market loss in one trading day and the first time that a stock has lost more than $100 billion in one trading day.
  • 2017 - According to the defense ministry between 26 and 30 military personnel have died and more than 80 taliban militants were either killed or injured in intense fighting at a kandahar province military base.

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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 July 1984?

July 1984 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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