What happened on Wednesday June 26, 1985?

Here's what happened on June 26, 1985:

• UN International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking The United Nations General Assembly officially established this global observance day to raise critical awareness about the societal challenges posed by illicit drugs, and to promote comprehensive strategies for preventing drug abuse and combating drug trafficking worldwide.
• Portuguese Prime Minister Resignation Mário Soares, the Socialist Prime Minister of Portugal, resigned from his position, with strong indications that the national Parliament would be dissolved and new elections would be called, signaling a potential political transition.
• Mysterious Ice Slab Falls from Sky in Connecticut In an extraordinary meteorological event in Hartford, Connecticut, a massive 1,500-pound ice slab measuring six feet long and eight inches thick inexplicably fell from the sky, dramatically flattening a picket fence and causing significant ground tremors upon impact.
• Walt Disney World Monorail Fire Incident A Walt Disney World Resort Monorail Gold caught fire on the EPCOT beam around 9:00 PM, reportedly caused by friction from a flat tire, potentially disrupting park operations and raising safety concerns.
• Organist Ejected from Baseball Game for Musical Protest During a Class A Florida League game at Jack Russell Stadium, organist Wilbur Snapp was dramatically ejected by umpire Keith O'Connor after playing 'Three Blind Mice' in apparent musical commentary following a controversial call against the Clearwater Phillies.

Events in 1985

June 26, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 26, 1985

Newspapers from Jun. 26, 1985

June 26, 1985 was a Wednesday and it was the 177th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 26, 1985 can also be written as 6/26/1985 in the US and as 26/6/1985 in UK and Europe.

June 26, 1985 in June 1985 calendar

Famous people born on June 26, 1985:

• Ogyen Trinley Dorje
• Katrin Hess

Famous people born in 1985

Famous people born on June 26th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 26, 1985 was Heaven by Bryan Adams, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

1. Bryan Adams - Heaven
2. Phil Collins - Sussudio
3. Duran Duran - A View To A Kill
4. Prince - Raspberry Beret
5. Madonna - Angel

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 26, 1985 was You'll Never Walk Alone by The Crowd, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

1. The Crowd - You'll Never Walk Alone
2. Sister Sledge - Frankie
3. Paul Hardcastle - 19
4. Marillion - Kayleigh
5. Duran Duran - A View To A Kill

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 26, 1985 was Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake) by Freddie Jackson, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

1. Freddie Jackson - Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)
2. Marvin Gaye - Sanctified Lady
3. Jesse Johnson's Revue - Can You Help Me
4. Prince And The Revolution - Raspberry Beret
5. Loose Ends - Hangin' On A String

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

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 26, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 26, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 02:02 pm and setting at 01:41 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 03, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Jul 02, 1985.

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Your place in the Universe on June 26, 1985

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Someone born on June 26, 1985 is:

39 years 10 months old,

or 478 months and 18 days old,

or 2081 weeks

or 14567 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 26, 1985?

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, 1985?

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

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