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Sunday October 12, 1986: on this day
October 12, 1986 was the 285th day of the year 1986, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is October 12, 1986 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 12, 1986, who was born and died on October 12, 1986, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 12, 1986, which were the most popular songs (ex. When I Think Of You by Janet Jackson), movies (e.g. From Beyond, directed by Stuart Gordon), TV series books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 12th, 1986 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 12, 1986?
- October 12, 1986: What happened on that day?
- October 12, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 12, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 12, 1986?
- October 12, 1986: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 12, 1986: What famous people died on that day?
- October 12, 1986: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 12, 1986: Number 1 song on that day
- October 12, 1986: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 12, 1986: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 12, 1986: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 12, 1986?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 12, 1986?
- Who was the Pope on October 12, 1986?
What day of the week was October 12, 1986?
October 12, 1986 was a Sunday and it was the 285th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 12, 1986 can also be written as 10/12/1986 in the US and as 12/10/1986 in UK and Europe.
October 12, 1986: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 12, 1986:
- California angels, within one pitch of pennant victory lose to boston red sox.
- The golden horseshoe revue show closes in disneyland. it is the longest running show in history, at nearly 50,000 performances.
October 12, 1986: What were the main match results that day?
NFL - American Football
- Buffalo Bills - Miami Dolphins : 14 - 27
- Chicago Bears - Houston Oilers : 20 - 7
- Denver Broncos - San Diego Chargers : 31 - 14
- Detroit Lions - Green Bay Packers : 21 - 14
- Kansas City Chiefs - Cleveland Browns : 7 - 20
October 12, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra 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 12, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 12, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 12th, 1986 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 12, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 12, 1986 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 12, 1986 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 12, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 04:14 pm and setting at 02:19 am.
The previous full moon was on Sep 18, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Oct 17, 1986.
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Who was born on October 12, 1986?
Famous people born on October 12, 1986:
![Tyler Blackburn]()
Tyler BlackburnTyler blackburn is a tv actor known for his role as caleb rivers in the tv series pretty little liars.
- Marcus Paulk
Marcus paulk is an american actor best known for his role as myles mitchell in the tv show 'moesha'.
- Sergio Peter
German footballer.
- Ioannis Maniatis
Greek footballer.
- Emmanuel Nwachi
Nigerian footballer.
- Giannīs Maniatīs
- Lino Marzorati
- Samir Mekdad
- Kirk Palmer
- Boi-1da
- Cristhian Stuani
- Damien Udeh
- Michael Woods
- Li Wenliang
- Sheriff Suma
- Éverton Santos
Whose famous birthday is on October 12th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 12th:
![Hugh Jackman]()
Hugh JackmanAustralian producer and actor who is involved with film, musical theatre and television.
![Young Jeezy]()
Young JeezyYoung jeezy, also known as jeezy, is an american rapper and actor known for his contributions to the hip-hop genre and his hit singles such...
![Josh Hutcherson]()
Josh HutchersonJosh hutcherson is an american actor known for his role as peeta mellark in the hunger games film series.
![Brigitte Lahaie]()
Brigitte LahaieFrench radio talk show host, actress in mainstream films and former pornographic actor of x-rated movies.
![Akshara Haasan]()
Akshara HaasanIndian film actress known for her work in Tamil cinema.
![Luciano Pavarotti]()
Luciano PavarottiHe is an italian operatic tenor who has been a star for hundreds of recordings and international performances.
![Doona Bae]()
Doona BaeDoona bae is a south korean actress known for her roles in popular films such as the host and cloud atlas.
![Kirk Cameron]()
Kirk CameronAmerican actor best known for his role in the abc sitcom "growing pains" as the loving, wholesome child.
![Susan Anton]()
Susan AntonAmerican actress, singer and dancer.
![Deborah Foreman]()
Deborah ForemanAmerican actress and photographer.
October 12, 1986: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 37 years 6 months old,
or 450 months and 11 days old,
or 1958 weeks and 2 days old,
or 13708 days old,
if you were born on October 12, 1986.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 12, 1986?
There are 172 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 12th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 12, 1986?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 12, 1986.
October 12, 1986: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 12, 1986:
- Mikuláš Huba
- Franco Pironi
What famous deaths happened on October 12th?
Famous deaths on October 12th:
![John Denver]()
John DenverAmerican folk singer, recording artist and club performer.
![Sonja Henie]()
Sonja HenieThe norwegian champion ice skater, with over 257 medals and cups.
![Joan Leslie]()
Joan LeslieAmerican actress, dancer, and vaudevillian (b. 1925).
![Sheila Florance]()
Sheila FloranceAustralian actress in television and film (born 1916).
![Leon Ames]()
Leon AmesActor (father to the bride), passes away at 91 after suffering a stroke.
![Conchata Ferrell]()
Conchata FerrellAmerican actress (d. 2020).
![Nat Pendleton]()
Nat PendletonOlympic wrestler/actor (reckless) dies at 72.
![Doris Davenport]()
Doris DavenportActress (behind the news westerner), dies in 81.
![Aline MacMahon]()
Aline MacMahonUs actress, backdoor to heaven, dies at 92.
![Johnny Olson]()
Johnny OlsonAmerican game show announcer price is right, dies at 75.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 12th
October 12, 1986: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 12, 1986:
- El Dia de la Raza - Latin America.
- French Republican Calendar - Chanvre (Hemp) Day, twenty-first day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Columbus Day (traditionally) - United States.
- Spain - Hispanic Day, National Day
- Malawi - Mother's Day
- Equatorial Guinea - Independence Day (from Spain, 1968)
- Also see October 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- RC Saints - Our Lady of the Pillar (Zaragoza, Spain); Saint Wilfrid
- St. Fiace
- Roman festivals - Fortuna Redux, last day of the Ludi Augustales
October 12, 1986: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 12, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 6th and October 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 12, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 1986 was When I Think Of You by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.
October 12, 1986: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 12, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 6th and October 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Janet Jackson - When I Think Of You
- Glass Tiger - Don't Forget Me (When I'm Gone)
- Stacey Q - Two Of Hearts
- Genesis - Throwing It All Away
- Tina Turner - Typical Male
October 12, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 12, 1986 was True Blue by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.
October 12, 1986: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 12, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 6th and October 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Madonna - True Blue
- Nick Berry - Every Loser Wins
- Five Star - Rain Or Shine
- The Communards - Don't Leave Me This Way
- Status Quo - In The Army Now
October 12, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 12, 1986 was Word Up by Cameo, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.
October 12, 1986: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 12, 1986 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 6th and October 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Cameo - Word Up
- Howard Hewett - I'm For Real
- New Edition - Earth Angel (From "The Karate Kid, Part II")
- Ashford & Simpson - Count Your Blessings
- The Temptations - Lady Soul
October 12, 1986: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 12, 1986 was Toda la vida by Franco, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.
October 12, 1986: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 12, 1986 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 6th and October 12th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Franco - Toda la vida
- Juan Gabriel - Yo no se que me paso
- Emmanuel - Toda la vida
- Rocio Durcal - La guirnalda
- Beatriz Adriana - Hasta cuando
October 12, 1986: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 12, 1986 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
From Beyond
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Stuart Gordon
Starring: Jeffrey Combs, Barbara Crampton, Ted Sorel, Ken Foree
The Fringe Dwellers
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Bruce Beresford
Starring: Kristina Nehm, Justine Saunders, Bob Maza, Kylie Belling
Trick or Treat
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Charles Martin Smith
Starring: Marc Price, Tony Fields, Lisa Orgolini, Doug Savant
Soul Man
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Steve Miner
Starring: C. Thomas Howell, Rae Dawn Chong, Arye Gross, James Earl Jones
The Seventh Curse
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Ngai Choi Lam
Starring: Yun-Fat Chow, Siu-Ho Chin, Maggie Cheung, Ken Boyle
October 12, 1986: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 12, 1986 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Mayflower Madam
By: Sydney Biddle Barrows with William Novak
Sydney Biddle Barrows, a comedian, writer, and humorist, tells the fascinating story of how she combined business and sex in order to create Cachet, which is the escort service of preference for powerful, well-known men.
His Way
By: Kitty Kelley
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * With a new afterword written by the author to celebrate Frank Sinatra's centennial. This is the book Frank Sinatra tried, but failed, to keep.
Wanderlust
By: Danielle Steel
Wanderlust is Audrey Driscoll's story. Audrey, an orphaned child, grew up caring for her eccentric, millionaire grandfather, and her demanding younger sister Annabelle. They assume that she will always be there for them.
October 12, 1986: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 12, 1986 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Aliens: The Computer Game
Articfox
Ghosts 'n Goblins
Lock-On
Argus
Who was the US President on October 12, 1986?
On October 12, 1986 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 12, 1986?
On October 12, 1986 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 12, 1986?
On October 12, 1986 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about October 12th?
October 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:
- 2018 - Wedding of princess eugenie & jack brooksbank: in the second british royal wedding of 2018, princess eugenie wed jack brooksbank at st george's chapel windsor castle.
- 2017 - In the kurram valley, pakistani forces rescue joshua boyle, an american citizen, and their family from north-west pakistani war. the taliban had kidnapped the family in afghanistan's wardak province five years ago. (global news),
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war: haider al-abadi, the iraqi prime minister rejects turkey’s claim that turkish forces should be part of an operation to retake mosul from militant-held forces.
What happened in 1986?
1986 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Barbra Striesand and Jon Peters relationship breaks up
- International Peace Year begins
- New York City transit fare rises from 90 cents to $1.00
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What was the calendar for October 1986?
October 1986 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.
