What happened on Sunday April 01, 1984?

Here's what happened on April 01, 1984:

• Tragic Death of Marvin Gaye Renowned soul singer Marvin Gaye was fatally shot by his own father, Marvin Gaye Sr., at his home in Arlington Heights, Los Angeles, California. The incident occurred during a heated family dispute, marking a shocking and tragic end to the life of one of Motown's most influential artists.
• Easter Seal Telethon Success The 14th annual Easter Seal Telethon successfully raised US$24,600,000, showcasing significant public support for charitable causes supporting individuals with disabilities.
• NCAA Women's Basketball Championship The Third NCAA Women's Basketball Championship saw Southern California triumph over Tennessee with a decisive 72-61 victory, highlighting the growing prominence of women's collegiate basketball.
• Rowing Endurance Record A team of eight men set a remarkable record by rowing the longest distance of 13 miles within a 24-hour period, demonstrating extraordinary physical endurance and teamwork.
• Olga Rei, Russian TV Personality Olga Rei, a notable Russian television personality, was recognized in the media landscape during this period.

Events in 1984

April 01, 1984: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 01, 1984

Newspapers from Apr. 01, 1984

April 01, 1984 was a Sunday and it was the 92nd day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 01, 1984 can also be written as 4/1/1984 in the US and as 1/4/1984 in UK and Europe.

April 01, 1984 in April 1984 calendar

Famous people died on April 01, 1984:

• Marvin Gaye

  Legendary Motown singer and songwriter who revolutionized soul music, known for his powerful social commentary and innovative musical style.

• Elizabeth Goudge
• Marina Jurlova

Famous people who died in 1984

Famous people who died on April 1st

April 01, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 01, 1984 was Footloose by Kenny Loggins, according to the music chart for the week March 26th and April 1st.

1. Kenny Loggins - Footloose
2. Rockwell - Somebody's Watching Me
3. Van Halen - Jump
4. Eurythmics - Here Comes The Rain Again
5. Cyndi Lauper - Girls Just Want To Have Fun

April 01, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 01, 1984 was Hello by Lionel Richie, according to the music chart for the week March 26th and April 1st.

1. Lionel Richie - Hello
2. The Thompson Twins - You Take Me Up
3. Shakin' Stevens - A Love Worth Waiting For
4. Phil Collins - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
5. Queen - I Want To Break Free

April 01, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 01, 1984 was Somebody's Watching Me by Rockwell, according to the music chart for the week March 26th and April 1st.

1. Rockwell - Somebody's Watching Me
2. The Pointer Sisters - Automatic
3. Tina Turner - Let's Stay Together
4. Bobby Womack & Patti LaBelle - Love Has Finally Come At Last
5. Cameo - She's Strange

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 1st is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 01, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 01, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 01, 1984 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 01, 1984 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 April 01, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 06:02 am and setting at 07:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 17, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Apr 15, 1984.

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Your place in the Universe on April 01, 1984

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Someone born on April 01, 1984 is:

41 years 1 month old,

or 493 months and 10 days old,

or 2145 weeks

or 15015 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 01, 1984?

There are 325 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 01, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 01, 1984.

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