What happened on Saturday October 26, 1985?

Here's what happened on October 26, 1985:

• Uluru Land Rights Milestone The Australian government officially returns ownership of Uluru (Ayers Rock) to the traditional Pitjantjatjara Aboriginal owners, marking a significant moment in Indigenous land rights and reconciliation.
• Hurricane Juan Devastates US Coast Hurricane Juan causes widespread destruction along the United States coastline, resulting in 97 fatalities and significant property damage. The hurricane's impact highlighted the destructive potential of tropical cyclones and the vulnerability of coastal communities.
• Controversial World Series Umpiring Decision In Game 6 of the 1985 World Series, umpire Don Denkinger makes a disputed call that significantly impacts the game's outcome, ultimately contributing to the Kansas City Royals defeating the Saint Louis Cardinals in the series.

Events in 1985

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

Magazines from Oct. 26, 1985

Newspapers from Oct. 26, 1985

October 26, 1985 was a Saturday and it was the 299th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 26, 1985 can also be written as 10/26/1985 in the US and as 26/10/1985 in UK and Europe.

October 26, 1985 in October 1985 calendar

Famous people born on October 26, 1985:

• Asin (actress)

  Asin is a prominent Indian actress known for her successful career in Tamil and Telugu cinema, having starred in numerous critically...

• Monta Ellis

  Monta Ellis is a professional basketball player known for his scoring ability and dynamic playing style during his NBA career.

• Andrea Bargnani

  Andrea Bargnani is an Italian former NBA player recognized for his unique skills as a tall, versatile scorer who played for several teams...

• Soko (singer)

  Soko is a French singer-songwriter and actress known for her indie pop music and notable film roles in 'The Dancer' and 'Her'.

• Danielle Polanco
• Kieran Read
• Asin Thottumkal

Famous people born in 1985

Famous people born on October 26th

Famous people died on October 26, 1985:

• Clelia Vannucchi Pedani

Famous people who died in 1985

Famous people who died on October 26th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 26, 1985 was Saving All My Love For You by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

1. Whitney Houston - Saving All My Love For You
2. Stevie Wonder - Part-Time Lover
3. A-Ha - Take On Me
4. Jan Hammer - Miami Vice Theme
5. Tears For Fears - Head Over Heels

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 26, 1985 was The Power Of Love by Jennifer Rush, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

1. Jennifer Rush - The Power Of Love
2. Midge Ure - If I Was
3. Colonel Abrams - Trapped
4. A-ha - Take On Me
5. Red Box - Lean On Me (Ah-Li-Ayo)

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 26, 1985 was Part-Time Lover by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

1. Stevie Wonder - Part-Time Lover
2. Freddie Jackson - You Are My Lady
3. Bobby Womack - I Wish He Didn't Trust Me So Much
4. Cameo - Single Life
5. Doug E. Fresh & The Get Fresh Crew - The Show

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 26th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 26, 1985 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 26, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:16 pm and setting at 05:09 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 29, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Oct 28, 1985.

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Your place in the Universe on October 26, 1985

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Someone born on October 26, 1985 is:

39 years 5 months old,

or 473 months and 28 days old,

or 2060 weeks and 4 days old,

or 14424 days old,

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

There are 186 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 26th 2025.

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

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

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