Sunday June 16, 1985: on this day

June 16, 1985 was the 167th day of the year 1985, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is June 16, 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 June 16, 1985, who was born and died on June 16, 1985, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 16, 1985, which were the most popular songs (ex. Everybody Wants To Rule The World by Tears For Fears), movies (e.g. St. Elmo's Fire, directed by Joel Schumacher), TV series (e.g. Ein Mann Macht Klar Schiff) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 16th, 1985 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 16, 1985?


June 16, 1985 was a Sunday and it was the 167th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 16, 1985 can also be written as 6/16/1985 in the US and as 16/6/1985 in UK and Europe.

June 16, 1985 in June 1985 calendar

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June 16, 1985: What happened on that day?


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June 16, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 16th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 16, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 16, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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June 16, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 16, 1985 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 16, 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 June 16, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:51 am and setting at 08:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 03, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Jul 02, 1985.

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Who was born on June 16, 1985?


Famous people born on June 16, 1985:

  • Joël Dicker

    Joël dicker is a swiss author known for his bestselling novel 'the truth about the harry quebert affair'.

  • Brittanya O'Campo

    Rose to fame on the reality TV show 'Rock of Love Bus with Bret Michaels'.

  • Philippe Furrer
  • Craig Morgan
  • Francis N'Ganga
  • Nick Roach
  • Murad Ağakişiyev
  • Sérgio Felipe Dias Ribeiro
  • Karis Paige Bryant

Whose famous birthday is on June 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 16th:

  • Alexandre Astier
    Alexandre Astier

    French director, writer, editor, actor, composer and author.

  • Ilona Massey
    Ilona Massey

    Hungarian-born American actress and singer who appeared in several Hollywood films.

  • Joyce Carol Oates
    Joyce Carol Oates

    New york, united states -- novelist.

  • Laurie Metcalf
    Laurie Metcalf

    American stage and tv actress, who began her career with the steppenwolf company of chicago, before landing the role of roseanne's sister...

  • Sibel Kekilli
    Sibel Kekilli

    Sibel kekilli is a german actress known for her role in the film 'head-on' and for her role as shae in the tv series 'game of thrones'.

  • Hilary Farr
    Hilary Farr

    Tv show host.

  • Jack Albertson
    Jack Albertson

    American actor, chico and the man, dies at the age of 74.

  • Bill Cobbs
    Bill Cobbs

    Movie actor.

  • Eileen Atkins
    Eileen Atkins

    Eileen Atkins is a renowned British actress with a successful career in film, television, and stage.

  • John Cho
    John Cho

    Korean-american actor.

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June 16, 1985: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 38 years 9 months old,

or 465 months and 3 days old,

or 2022 weeks and 2 days old,

or 14156 days old,

if you were born on June 16, 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 June 16, 1985?

There are 89 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 16, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 16, 1985.

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June 16, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 16, 1985:

  • Yoʻldosh Aʼzamov
  • Aleksandr Isaakovič Kitajgorodskij

What famous deaths happened on June 16th?

Famous deaths on June 16th:

  • Wernher von Braun
    Wernher von Braun

    Rocket scientist (v1/v2) dies after 65 years of smoking.

  • George Reeves
    George Reeves

    Actor in superman, gone with the wind.

  • Reginald Denny
    Reginald Denny

    Reginald Denny was an English actor who appeared in many Hollywood films during the early 20th century.

  • Susan Tyrrell
    Susan Tyrrell

    American actress (d. 2012).

  • Mikhail Kononov
    Mikhail Kononov

    Soviet actor (born 1940).

  • Brian Piccolo
    Brian Piccolo

    American football player (born 1943).

  • Chanceler Kohl

    Former Chancellor of Germany known for reunification efforts.

  • Naif bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud

    Former Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia and Minister of Interior.

  • Radhanath Ray

    Radhanath Ray was a prominent Oriya poet and playwright, known for his contributions to modern Oriya literature.

  • Babbette Kramer

    Renowned chemist known for her work in organic chemistry.

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June 16, 1985: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 16, 1985:

  • South Africa - Youth Day.
  • Roman Catholic Church - Feast of Saint John Regis, patron of medical social workers.
  • Bloomsday, in honour of Leopold Bloom, the hero of James Joyce's Ulysses set on 16 June, 1904.
  • 16 June Movement

Observances on June 16, 1985:

  • International Day of Family Remittances
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June 16, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 16, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 10th and June 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 16, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 16, 1985 was Everybody Wants To Rule The World by Tears For Fears, according to the music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.

June 16, 1985: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 16, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 10th and June 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Everybody Wants To Rule The World
  2. - Heaven youtube
  3. - Axel F
  4. - Suddenly
  5. - Things Can Only Get Better

June 16, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 16, 1985 was You'll Never Walk Alone by The Crowd, according to the music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.

June 16, 1985: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 16, 1985 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 10th and June 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You'll Never Walk Alone
  2. - Frankie
  3. - 19
  4. - Kayleigh
  5. - A View To A Kill

June 16, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 16, 1985 was Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake) by Freddie Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.

June 16, 1985: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 16, 1985 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 10th and June 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)
  2. - Sanctified Lady
  3. - You Give Good Love
  4. - Electric Lady
  5. - Suddenly

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June 16, 1985: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 16, 1985 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

St. Elmo's Fire

St. Elmo's Fire

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Joel Schumacher

Starring: Demi Moore, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, Emilio Estevez

Country: United States of America

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

Release year: 1985

Directed by: George Miller, George Ogilvie

Starring: Mel Gibson, Tina Turner, Bruce Spence, Adam Cockburn

Country: United States of America

Phenomena

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

Maccheroni

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

Return to Oz

Return to Oz

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Walter Murch

Starring: Fairuza Balk, Nicol Williamson, Jean Marsh, Piper Laurie

Country: United States of America

June 16, 1985: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 16, 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:

Ein Mann macht klar Schiff

Ein Mann macht klar Schiff

Release year: 1985

About Time

About Time

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Richard Curtis

Paying Guest

Paying Guest

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Subodh Mukherjee

Mussolini and I

Mussolini and I

Release year: 1985

Directed by: Alberto Negrin

Thundercats

Thundercats

Release year: 1985

Country: United States of America

June 16, 1985: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 16, 1985 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Catskill Eagle by Robert B. Parker

A Catskill Eagle

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Spenser's girlfriend Susan leaves with Jerry Costigan, Jerry Costigan's son, a dangerous and wealthy criminal. Hawk and Spenser go in search of Susan.

The Soong Dynasty by Sterling Seagrave

The Soong Dynasty

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"Fast-paced and packed with racy details" - New York Times Book ReviewThe Soong Dynasty is the definitive behind-the scenes account of the Soong family, whose wealth and power dominated China and American policy towards Asia during the Twentieth century.

Loving Each Other by Leo Buscaglia

Loving Each Other

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Leo Buscaglia, the bestselling author, explores the challenges and intricacies of love relationships. He poses important questions such as: How can we best integrate our lives?

Mountbatten by Philip Ziegler

Mountbatten

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Biography of Louis Mountbatten of Burma, 1st Earl Mountbatten. This biography examines his distinguished career, wartime activities as Allied Chief for Combined Operations, and his time as Viceroy.

The Courage To Change by Dennis Wholey

The Courage To Change

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The commentator on PBS's LateNight America collects stories of celebrities who have struggled with alcoholism. These stories are supplemented by alcohol experts.

June 16, 1985: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 16, 1985 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Nine Princes in Amber

Nine Princes in Amber

Platform: C64, DOS, Atari ST, Apple II, MSX2

Genre: Text Adventure with graphics

Publisher: Telarium Corporation

Acrojet

Acrojet

Platform: Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, MSX, ZX Spectrum, NEC PC-8801, NEC PC-9801

Genre: Flight simulator

Publisher: U.S. Gold Ltd.

Doomdark's Revenge

Doomdark's Revenge

Platform: ZX Spectrum Commodore 64 Amstrad CPC Commodore Plus/4

Genre: Role-playing, strategy

Publisher: Beyond Software

Dragonfire II: The Dungeonmaster's Assistant

Dragonfire II: The Dungeonmaster's Assistant

Platform: Apple, Commodore, IBM Personal Computer

Publisher: Magicware

Ice Palace

Ice Palace

Platform: Commodore 64

Genre: Action-adventure game

Publisher: Creative Sparks

history

Who was the US President on June 16, 1985?

On June 16, 1985 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 16, 1985?

On June 16, 1985 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 16, 1985?

On June 16, 1985 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about June 16th?

June 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of June. 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 June 16th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war, northwestern syria offensive (april 2019, 2019-present): three turkish soldiers were wounded in a mortar attack by the turkish land forces on a murak observation post. (al jazeera), (daily sabah). at least 12 people were killed when jihadists attacked aleppo governorate using mortars.
  • 2018 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: battle of al hudaydah. after driving out houthi forces, saudi arabian-led coalition forces seize control over hodeida international airport. in the yemeni port of sanaa, around 280 people were reported to have been killed over the past four days.
  • 2017 - June 2017, jerusalem attack: an israeli policewoman is fatally attacked near jerusalem's damascus gate. three palestinian attackers are also killed. israeli authorities interrogated isil claims. pflp and hamas also claim that it was their members who committed the crime.

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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 June 1985?

June 1985 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.

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Sunday June 16, 1985