What happened on Sunday July 27, 1986?

About July 27th, 1986, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the Iran-Iraq War, Iraqi fighter jets launched an attack on the central Iranian city of Arak, escalating tensions and prompting Iran to threaten missile strikes against Gulf states supporting Iraq.
  • Day of the week: July 27th, 1986 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Sledgehammer by Peter Gabriel
  • #1 UK song: Papa Don't Preach by Madonna
  • Popular movie: Momo directed by Johannes Schaaf

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July 27, 1986: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 27, 1986:

  • Iraq Attacks Iranian City of Arak During the Iran-Iraq War, Iraqi fighter jets launched an attack on the central Iranian city of Arak, escalating tensions and prompting Iran to threaten missile strikes against Gulf states supporting Iraq.
  • Greg LeMond Wins Tour de France Greg LeMond becomes the first American cyclist to win the prestigious Tour de France, marking a significant milestone in international cycling history.
  • Pat Bradley Wins Canadian Open Women's Golf Pat Bradley wins the Canadian Open Women's Golf (du Maurier Classic) in a dramatic playoff against Ayako Okamoto of Japan.
  • USA Wins Tennis Federation Cup The United States national tennis team defeats Czechoslovakia 3-0 in the 24th Tennis Federation Cup tournament held in Prague.

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July 27, 1986: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 27, 1986?


July 27, 1986 was a Sunday and it was the 208th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 27, 1986 can also be written as 7/27/1986 in the US and as 27/7/1986 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 27, 1986?


Famous people born on July 27, 1986:

  • Courtney Kupets

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July 27, 1986: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 27, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 21st and July 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 27, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 27, 1986 was Sledgehammer by Peter Gabriel, according to the music chart for the week July 21st and July 27th.

  1. - Sledgehammer youtube
  2. - Danger Zone youtube
  3. - Invisible Touch youtube
  4. - Nasty youtube
  5. - Glory Of Love (Theme From The Karate Kid Part II) youtube

July 27, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 27, 1986 was Papa Don't Preach by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week July 21st and July 27th.

  1. - Papa Don't Preach youtube
  2. - The Edge Of Heaven youtube
  3. - My Favourite Waste Of Time youtube
  4. - Let's Go All The Way youtube
  5. - The Lady In Red youtube

July 27, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 27, 1986 was Rumors by , according to the music chart for the week July 21st and July 27th.

  1. - Rumors
  2. - You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song)
  3. - Closer Than Close
  4. - Who's Johnny ("Short Circuit" Theme)
  5. - My Adidas
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July 27, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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July 27, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 27, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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July 27, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 27, 1986 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 27, 1986 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, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 11:20 pm and setting at 01:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 21, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Aug 19, 1986.

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How old is someone born on July 27, 1986?


Someone born on July 27, 1986 is:

38 years 9 months old,

or 465 months and 17 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 27, 1986?

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, 1986?

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