What happened on Saturday July 27, 1985?

Here's what happened on July 27, 1985:

• Ingrid Kristiansen Sets Historic 10,000m World Record Norwegian athlete Ingrid Kristiansen made history by becoming the first woman to run 10,000 meters in under 31 minutes. In a remarkable performance in Oslo, Norway, she set a new world record with a time of 30:59.42, shattering previous expectations for women's long-distance running.
• John Scarne: Magician and Card Game Expert Dies John Scarne, a renowned American magician, card game expert, and gambling authority, passed away. Born in 1903, Scarne was widely respected for his expertise in card manipulation, magic tricks, and his extensive research into gambling strategies and game mechanics.

Events in 1985

July 27, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 27, 1985

Newspapers from Jul. 27, 1985

July 27, 1985 was a Saturday and it was the 208th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 27, 1985 can also be written as 7/27/1985 in the US and as 27/7/1985 in UK and Europe.

July 27, 1985 in July 1985 calendar

Famous people born on July 27, 1985:

• Sasa Kovacevic (singer)
• Young Dolph

Famous people born in 1985

Famous people born on July 27th

Famous people died on July 27, 1985:

• Smoky Joe Wood

  American baseball player and coach (b. 1889).

Famous people who died in 1985

Famous people who died on July 27th

July 27, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 27, 1985 was Everytime You Go Away by Paul Young, according to the music chart for the week July 22nd and July 28th.

1. Paul Young - Everytime You Go Away
2. Tears For Fears - Shout
3. Whitney Houston - You Give Good Love
4. Duran Duran - A View To A Kill
5. Sting - If You Love Somebody Set Them Free

July 27, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 27, 1985 was Frankie by Sister Sledge, according to the music chart for the week July 22nd and July 28th.

1. Sister Sledge - Frankie
2. Harold Faltermeyer - Axel F
3. Eurythmics - There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart)
4. Kool & The Gang - Cherish
5. Madonna - Crazy For You

July 27, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 27, 1985 was Save Your Love (For #1) by Rene & Angela, according to the music chart for the week July 22nd and July 28th.

1. Rene & Angela - Save Your Love (For #1)
2. Debarge - Who's Holding Donna Now
3. Loose Ends - Hangin' On A String
4. Cameo - Attack Me With Your Love
5. Aretha Franklin - Freeway Of Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 27th is Leo.

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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 27, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 27, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 27, 1985 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 27, 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 July 27, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 04:51 pm and setting at 02:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 02, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Jul 31, 1985.

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Your place in the Universe on July 27, 1985

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Someone born on July 27, 1985 is:

39 years 9 months old,

or 477 months and 17 days old,

or 2076 weeks and 4 days old,

or 14536 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 27, 1985?

There are 74 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 27, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 27, 1985.

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