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October 29, 1985 was the 302nd day of the year 1985, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is October 29, 1985 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 29, 1985, who was born and died on October 29, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 29, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. Part-Time Lover by Stevie Wonder), movies (e.g. Runaway Train, directed by Andrey Konchalovskiy), TV series (e.g. Arsenal) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 29th, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 29, 1985?
- October 29, 1985: What happened on that day?
- October 29, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 29, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 29, 1985?
- October 29, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 29, 1985: What famous people died on that day?
- October 29, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 29, 1985: Number 1 song on that day
- October 29, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 29, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 29, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 29, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 29, 1985?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 29, 1985?
- Who was the Pope on October 29, 1985?
What day of the week was October 29, 1985?
October 29, 1985 was a Tuesday and it was the 302nd day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 29, 1985 can also be written as 10/29/1985 in the US and as 29/10/1985 in UK and Europe.
October 29, 1985: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 29, 1985:
- Major general samuel k. doe is announced as the winner of the first multi-party election in liberia.
October 29, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 29th is Scorpio.
Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.
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 29, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 29, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 29th, 1985 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 29, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 29, 1985 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 29, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:22 pm and setting at 08:13 am.
The previous full moon was on Oct 28, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Nov 27, 1985.
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Who was born on October 29, 1985?
Famous people born on October 29, 1985:
![Janet Montgomery]()
Janet MontgomeryEnglish actress and dancer.
- Gio Benitez
Gio Benitez is an American journalist known for his work on ABC News.
- Vijender Singh
Indian boxer.
- Ximena Sariñana
Mexican singer-songwriter and actress.
- Cal Crutchlow
English motorcycle racer.
- Jefferson Severino
Brazilian footballer.
- Troian Bellisario
Actress.
- Youn-a
South korean-japanese model and actress.
- Ol'ha Stefanišyna
- Roger Berruezo
- Albert Español
- Serdar Gözübüyük
- Pineas Jacob
- Lacey Nymeyer
- Jerome Ramatlhakwane
- Marius Burlacu
Whose famous birthday is on October 29th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 29th:
![Gabrielle Union]()
Gabrielle UnionAmerican actress and activist, known for her roles in films and TV shows, and her advocacy for women's rights and racial equality.
![Winona Ryder]()
Winona RyderAmerican actress who entered movies at age 13 following a less-than-conventional upbringing by intellectual hippy parents who were both...
![Kate Jackson]()
Kate JacksonKate jackson is an american tv actress best known for her role as sabrina duncan in the television series charlie's angels.
![Andy Richter]()
Andy RichterAndy richter is an american comedian known for his work as the sidekick to conan o'brien on his late-night talk shows.
![Tracee Ellis Ross]()
Tracee Ellis RossTracee ellis ross is an american actress known for her role as dr.
![Joan Plowright]()
Joan PlowrightJoan plowright is a british actress known for her work in stage, film, and television, and for her marriage to sir laurence olivier.
![Richard Dreyfuss]()
Richard DreyfussAmerican actor who rose in prominence in the early 1970s with a variety of roles.
![Edwige Feuillère]()
Edwige FeuillèreFrench actress on stage/film/tv, director, producer.
![Chelan Simmons]()
Chelan SimmonsCanadian actress and model.
![Félix Marten]()
Félix MartenFrench actor, director, and singer.
October 29, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 38 years 5 months old,
or 461 months and 22 days old,
or 2007 weeks and 4 days old,
or 14053 days old,
if you were born on October 29, 1985.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 29, 1985?
There are 193 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 29th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 29, 1985?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 29, 1985.
October 29, 1985: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 29, 1985:
- John Lodge
English producer and bass player (the moody blues),.
- Evgenij Michajlovič Lifšic
- Mário Amâncio Duarte
- John Davis Lodge
What famous deaths happened on October 29th?
Famous deaths on October 29th:
![Franco Corelli]()
Franco CorelliItalian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.
![Lloyd Bochner]()
Lloyd BochnerCanadian-american actor (d. 2005).
![John Witherspoon]()
John WitherspoonAmerican actor and comedian (d. 2019).
![Adolphe Menjou]()
Adolphe MenjouAmerican actor.
- Christianjames Pulitzer
Pioneering journalist and newspaper publisher, established the Pulitzer Prize.
- Joseph Pulitzer
Hungarian-american publisher.
- Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett was a British-American novelist and playwright best known for her children's novels such as 'The Secret Garden' and...
- Duanne Allman
Duane Allman was an American guitarist and the co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band.
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October 29, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 29, 1985:
- St. Hyacinth
- St. Ida of Leeuw
- St. John of Autun
- St. Terence of Metz
- Turkey - Republic Day (1923)
- Anglican Church - James Hannington
- St. Zenobius
- St. Theodore
- St. Bond
- St. Maximillian
Saints celebrated on October 29, 1985:
- Saint Colman of Kilmacduagh
October 29, 1985: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 29, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 28th and November 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 29, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 29, 1985 was Part-Time Lover by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.
October 29, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 29, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 28th and November 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Stevie Wonder - Part-Time Lover
- Jan Hammer - Miami Vice Theme
- Whitney Houston - Saving All My Love For You
- Tears For Fears - Head Over Heels
- A-Ha - Take On Me
October 29, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 29, 1985 was The Power Of Love by Jennifer Rush, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.
October 29, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 29, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 28th and November 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Jennifer Rush - The Power Of Love
- Midge Ure - If I Was
- Colonel Abrams - Trapped
- A-ha - Take On Me
- Red Box - Lean On Me (Ah-Li-Ayo)
October 29, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 29, 1985 was Part-Time Lover by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.
October 29, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 29, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 28th and November 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Stevie Wonder - Part-Time Lover
- Cameo - Single Life
- Freddie Jackson - You Are My Lady
- Rene & Angela - I'll Be Good
- Doug E. Fresh & The Get Fresh Crew - The Show
October 29, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 29, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Runaway Train
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Andrey Konchalovskiy
Starring: Jon Voight, Eric Roberts, Rebecca De Mornay, Kyle T. Heffner
Letter to Brezhnev
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Chris Bernard
Starring: Peter Firth, Alfred Molina, Tracy Marshak-Nash, Alexandra Pigg
Phenomena
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Dario Argento
Starring: Jennifer Connelly, Dalila Di Lazzaro, Daria Nicolodi, Kaspar Capparoni, Fiore Argento, Michele Soavi, Donald Pleasence, Federica Mastroianni, Patrick Bauchau, Fiorenza Tessari, Franco Trevisi, Fulvio Mingozzi
Country: Italy
Once Bitten
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Howard Storm
Starring: Lauren Hutton, Jim Carrey, Karen Kopins, Cleavon Little
Maccheroni
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Ettore Scola
Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Daria Nicolodi, Jack Lemmon, Isa Danieli, Ernesto Mahieux, Marta Bifano, Franco Angrisano, Orsetta Gregoretti, Giovanni Mauriello, Patrizia Sacchi, Jean-François Perrier, Maria Luisa Santella
Country: Italy
October 29, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 29, 1985 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Arsenal
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Steven C. Miller
Heart of the High Country
Release year: 1985
Inside
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Jeff Mahler
The Equalizer
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Antoine Fuqua
Rocky Road
Release year: 1985
Directed by: Brian K. Roberts
October 29, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 29, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Red Fox
By: Anthony Hyde
Soviet affairs specialist Robert Thorne gets a strange message in his mailbox from May Brightman. This is a woman he was supposed to marry 20 years ago. It was.
Last Wish
By: Betty Rollin
At a time when tempers flare over the Oregon assisted suicide law and Jack Kevorkian's physician-aid-in-dying, Last Wish, Betty Rollin's groundbreaking New York Times bestseller, is due for a rereading.
Depths Of Glory
By: Irving Stone
This fictional biography is about Camille Pissarro (a key figure in the Impressionist movement). It examines the relationship of Camille Pissarro with other great painters at the time such as Manet and Renoir, Cezanne, and Degas.
Contact
By: Carl Sagan
A multinational team sets out on a journey to the stars in December 1999 to witness the most amazing encounters in human history. What, if anything, is out there? Cosmos was the first book by Carl Sagan that explained the …
October 29, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 29, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Trivia Master
MUD2
King's Valley
Gyroscope
Gunfright
Who was the US President on October 29, 1985?
On October 29, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 29, 1985?
On October 29, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 29, 1985?
On October 29, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about October 29th?
October 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on October 29th, such as:
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: six years after being closed by the war, the national museum of damascus is reopened to the public.
- 2017 - Northern rakhine state clashes: more than 2000 people marched in yangon to support the military and ask it to protect the country's sovereignty, national security, and stop illegal invaders (referring specifically to the rohingya).
- 2016 - Sectarianism in pakistan: five people were killed and many more injured when armed terrorists opened fire on majlis members at a karachi home in the nazimabad area of karachi.
What happened in 1985?
1985 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Caps 4-Isles 3 (OT) - Patrick Division Semifinals - Caps hold 1-0 lead
- Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-B mission
- Caps 2-Isles 1 (OT) - Patrick Division Semifinals - Caps hold 2-0 lead
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What was the calendar for October 1985?
October 1985 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
