What happened on Thursday October 31, 1985?

Here's what happened on October 31, 1985:

• Zaheer Abbas Retires from Test Cricket Zaheer Abbas, a legendary Pakistani cricketer, played his final Test match, concluding a remarkable international cricket career. Known as the 'Asian Bradman' for his exceptional batting skills, Abbas was a key figure in Pakistani cricket during the 1970s and early 1980s.
• Death of Poul Reichhardt, Danish Actor Poul Reichhardt, a prominent Danish actor who had a significant career in theater and film, passed away on this date. Born in 1913, Reichhardt was known for his versatile performances and contributions to Danish entertainment during the mid-20th century.

Events in 1985

October 31, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 31, 1985

Newspapers from Oct. 31, 1985

October 31, 1985 was a Thursday and it was the 304th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 31, 1985 can also be written as 10/31/1985 in the US and as 31/10/1985 in UK and Europe.

October 31, 1985 in October 1985 calendar

Famous people born on October 31, 1985:

• Kerron Clement

  Olympic gold medalist and world-class track and field athlete specializing in hurdles and sprint events.

• Kathryn Minshew

  Entrepreneur and founder of The Muse, a popular career development and job search platform.

Famous people born in 1985

Famous people born on October 31st

Famous people died on October 31, 1985:

• Nikos Engonopoulos

  Nikos Engonopoulos was a prominent Greek poet and surrealist painter who significantly contributed to modern Greek art and literature during...

• Norberto Yácono

Famous people who died in 1985

Famous people who died on October 31st

October 31, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 31, 1985 was Part-Time Lover by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

1. Stevie Wonder - Part-Time Lover
2. Jan Hammer - Miami Vice Theme
3. Whitney Houston - Saving All My Love For You
4. Tears For Fears - Head Over Heels
5. A-Ha - Take On Me

October 31, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 31, 1985 was The Power Of Love by Jennifer Rush, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

1. Jennifer Rush - The Power Of Love
2. Midge Ure - If I Was
3. Colonel Abrams - Trapped
4. A-ha - Take On Me
5. Red Box - Lean On Me (Ah-Li-Ayo)

October 31, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 31, 1985 was Part-Time Lover by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

1. Stevie Wonder - Part-Time Lover
2. Cameo - Single Life
3. Freddie Jackson - You Are My Lady
4. Rene & Angela - I'll Be Good
5. Doug E. Fresh & The Get Fresh Crew - The Show

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 31st is Scorpio.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

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.

Discover the personality of October born.

Unlock the Mysteries of October 31, 1985! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

October 31, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 31, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Ox personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Moon phase

The moon phase on October 31, 1985 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 31, 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 31, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 06:25 pm and setting at 10:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 28, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Nov 27, 1985.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in October 1985

Your place in the Universe on October 31, 1985

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Someone born on October 31, 1985 is:

39 years 6 months old,

or 474 months and 14 days old,

or 2062 weeks and 6 days old,

or 14440 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 31, 1985?

There are 170 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 31st 2025.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 31, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 31, 1985.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.