What happened on Tuesday, January 29, 1985?

Here's what happened on January 29, 1985:

• Oxford University denies Thatcher honorary degree On January 29, 1985, Oxford University's governing assembly, Congregation, voted 738 to 319 against awarding Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher an honorary doctorate. This unprecedented decision was a protest against her government's cuts in education funding, marking the first time an Oxford-educated prime minister was denied this honor. source: theguardian.com
• Jari Kurri scores 12th NHL hat-trick On January 29, 1985, Jari Kurri of the Edmonton Oilers achieved his 12th NHL hat-trick during a game against the St. Louis Blues. This milestone contributed to the Oilers' 5-5 tie with the Blues. source: en.wikipedia.org

Events in 1985

January 29, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from January 1985

Newspapers from Jan. 29, 1985

January 29, 1985 was a Tuesday and it was the 29th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 29, 1985 can also be written as 1/29/1985 in the US and as 29/1/1985 in UK and Europe.

January 29, 1985 in January 1985 calendar

Famous people born on January 29, 1985:

• Marc Gasol

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• Jessica Marais

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• Athina Onassis Roussel

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• Julia Piaton
• Nikola Raden
• Rag'n'Bone Man
• Athina Onassis
• Martynas Mažeika
• Sven Fredrik Stray
• Perica Stančeski
• Raphael Fässler
• Darnell Lazare
• Dru Joyce
• Gladstone Pereira della Valentina
• Djéné Diawara
• Wagner Ferreira dos Santos
• Kōsuke Takeuchi

Famous people born in 1985

Famous people born on January 29th

January 29, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 29, 1985 was I Want To Know What Love Is by Foreigner, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

1. Foreigner - I Want To Know What Love Is
2. Philip Bailey - Easy Lover
3. Wham! - Careless Whisper
4. Chicago - You're The Inspiration
5. Billy Ocean - Loverboy

January 29, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 29, 1985 was I Want To Know What Love Is by Foreigner, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

1. Foreigner - I Want To Know What Love Is
2. Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas?
3. Wham! - Last Christmas / Everything She Wants
4. Madonna - Like A Virgin
5. Tears For Fears - Shout

January 29, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 29, 1985 was Mr. Telephone Man by New Edition, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

1. New Edition - Mr. Telephone Man
2. Eugene Wilde - Gotta Get You Home Tonight
3. Kool & The Gang - Misled
4. The Gap Band - Beep A Freak
5. Paul Hardcastle - Rain Forest

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 29th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 29, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 29, 1985 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 29, 1985 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 29, 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 January 29, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 11:17 am and setting at 01:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 07, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Feb 05, 1985.

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Your place in the Universe on January 29, 1985

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Someone born on January 29, 1985 is:

41 years 6 months old,

or 498 months and 6 days old,

or 2166 weeks

or 15162 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 29, 1985?

There are 178 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 29th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 29, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 29, 1985.

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