What happened on Tuesday June 26, 1984?

Here's what happened on June 26, 1984:

• Death of Michel Foucault Michel Foucault, renowned French philosopher, literary theorist, and social critic, passed away. Known for his groundbreaking work on power, knowledge, and social institutions, Foucault was a pivotal figure in post-structuralist thought.
• Space Shuttle Discovery Flight Scrubbed The first flight of Space Shuttle Discovery (mission 41-D) was scrubbed at T-4 minutes, indicating a technical or safety-related delay in the launch sequence.
• Barbra Streisand Records New Song Legendary singer and actress Barbra Streisand recorded the song 'Here We Are at Last', adding to her extensive musical repertoire.
• Tiny Tim's Wedding Eccentric musician and performer Tiny Tim got married, continuing his unique and unconventional life journey.

Events in 1984

June 26, 1984: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 26, 1984

Newspapers from Jun. 26, 1984

June 26, 1984 was a Tuesday and it was the 178th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 26, 1984 can also be written as 6/26/1984 in the US and as 26/6/1984 in UK and Europe.

June 26, 1984 in June 1984 calendar

Famous people born on June 26, 1984:

• Aubrey Plaza

  Aubrey Plaza is an American actress and comedian known for her deadpan humor, starring in the popular TV series 'Parks and Recreation' and...

• Deron Williams

  Deron Williams is a former NBA point guard who played for teams like the Utah Jazz and Brooklyn Nets, known for his exceptional playmaking...

• Indila

  Indila is a French-Algerian R&B singer who gained international recognition with her hit single 'Dernière Danse', which became a massive...

• Jūlija Tepliha

  Latvian figure skater.

• Yankuba Ceesay

  Gambian footballer.

• Priscah Jeptoo

  Kenyan runner.

• Luiza Possi
• Antoine Saout

Famous people born in 1984

Famous people born on June 26th

Famous people died on June 26, 1984:

• Carl Foreman
• Leopold De Groof

Famous people who died in 1984

Famous people who died on June 26th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 26, 1984 was The Reflex by Duran Duran, according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.

1. Duran Duran - The Reflex
2. Bruce Springsteen - Dancing In The Dark
3. Prince - When Doves Cry
4. Laura Branigan - Self Control
5. Pointer Sisters - Jump (For My Love)

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 26, 1984 was Two Tribes by Frankie Goes To Hollywood, according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.

1. Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Two Tribes
2. neil - Hole In My Shoe
3. Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Relax
4. Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 26, 1984 was When Doves Cry by Prince, according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.

1. Prince - When Doves Cry
2. Deniece Williams - Let's Hear It For The Boy
3. Jocelyn Brown - Somebody Else's Guy
4. O'Bryan - Lovelite
5. The Pointer Sisters - Jump (For My Love)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 26th is Cancer.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 26, 1984 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 26, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:17 am and setting at 07:26 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on June 26, 1984

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Someone born on June 26, 1984 is:

40 years 10 months old,

or 490 months and 18 days old,

or 2133 weeks and 1 day old,

or 14932 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 26, 1984?

There are 43 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 26th 2025.

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

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

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