What happened on Monday February 27, 1984?

About February 27th, 1984, in brief:

  • Historical events: Carl Lewis achieved a remarkable athletic feat by setting a new world record in indoor long jump, leaping an impressive 8.675 meters. This performance demonstrated Lewis's exceptional athletic prowess and contributed to his legendary status in track and field.
  • Day of the week: February 27th, 1984 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Jump by Van Halen
  • #1 UK song: 99 Red Balloons by Nena
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

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February 27, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 27, 1984:

  • Carl Lewis Sets Indoor Long Jump World Record Carl Lewis achieved a remarkable athletic feat by setting a new world record in indoor long jump, leaping an impressive 8.675 meters. This performance demonstrated Lewis's exceptional athletic prowess and contributed to his legendary status in track and field.
  • South African Union Leader Billy Nair Freed Billy Nair, a prominent workers' union leader in South Africa, was released from detention during the apartheid era. This event likely represented a small but significant moment in the struggle for workers' rights and political freedom in South Africa.
  • Washington DC Radio Station Changes Call Letters WRC-AM, a radio station in Washington D.C., underwent a call letter change, rebranding itself as WWRC. Such changes were common in radio broadcasting as stations sought to refresh their identity or comply with regulatory requirements.
  • Juliana Imai, Brazilian Model Juliana Imai, a Brazilian model, was noted on this date. While specific details are limited, she represents the diverse professional landscape of Brazilian fashion and modeling in the 1980s.

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February 27, 1984: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 27, 1984?


February 27, 1984 was a Monday and it was the 58th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 27, 1984 can also be written as 2/27/1984 in the US and as 27/2/1984 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 27, 1984?


Famous people born on February 27, 1984:

  • Aníbal Sánchez

    Professional baseball pitcher who played for several MLB teams including the Detroit Tigers and Atlanta Braves, known for his strong...

  • Lotta Schelin

    Prominent Swedish female footballer who played as a forward, representing Olympique Lyonnais and the Swedish national team with notable...

  • Denard Span
  • Sarazar

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February 27, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 27, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 27th and March 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 27, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 27, 1984 was Jump by Van Halen, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 4th.

  1. - Jump youtube
  2. - 99 Luftballons youtube
  3. - Girls Just Want To Have Fun youtube
  4. - Thriller youtube
  5. - Nobody Told Me youtube

February 27, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 27, 1984 was 99 Red Balloons by Nena, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 4th.

  1. - 99 Red Balloons youtube
  2. - Joanna / Tonight youtube
  3. - Hello youtube
  4. - Street Dance youtube
  5. - Wouldn't It Be Good youtube

February 27, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 27, 1984 was Somebody's Watching Me by Rockwell, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 4th.

  1. - Somebody's Watching Me youtube
  2. - Encore
  3. - If Only You Knew
  4. - Taxi
  5. - Thriller youtube
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February 27, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 27th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 27, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 27, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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February 27, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 27, 1984 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 27, 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 February 27, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 04:34 am and setting at 02:44 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 17, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Mar 17, 1984.

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How old is someone born on February 27, 1984?


Someone born on February 27, 1984 is:

41 years 1 month old,

or 493 months and 27 days old,

or 2147 weeks and 2 days old,

or 15031 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 27, 1984?

There are 310 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 27, 1984?

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