What happened on Monday November 18, 1985?

About November 18th, 1985, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Space Shuttle Enterprise (OV-101) is flown from Kennedy Space Center to Dulles Airport in Washington, DC, and officially transferred to the Smithsonian Institution, marking an important moment in space exploration history.
  • Day of the week: November 18th, 1985 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: We Built This City by Starship
  • #1 UK song: The Power Of Love by Jennifer Rush
  • Popular movie: La notte directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

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November 18, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 18, 1985:

  • Enterprise Space Shuttle Transferred to Smithsonian The Space Shuttle Enterprise (OV-101) is flown from Kennedy Space Center to Dulles Airport in Washington, DC, and officially transferred to the Smithsonian Institution, marking an important moment in space exploration history.
  • Calvin and Hobbes Comic Strip Debuts The iconic comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, created by Bill Watterson, is first published in 35 newspapers, marking the beginning of a beloved comic series that would capture the imagination of millions.
  • Joe Theisman's Career-Ending Injury Washington Redskins quarterback Joe Theisman suffers a devastating leg injury during a game, which ultimately leads to the end of his professional football career, becoming a memorable moment in NFL history.
  • Youngest Cy Young Award Winners Dwight Gooden (New York Mets, 20 years old) and Bret Saberhagen (Kansas City Royals, 21 years old) win the Cy Young Award, becoming the youngest players in their respective leagues to receive this prestigious pitching honor.
  • Howard Stern Returns to NYC Radio Howard Stern's radio show returns to New York City, broadcasting on WXRK 92.3 FM during afternoon hours, continuing his influential and controversial media career.
  • Paul McCartney Releases 'Spies Like Us' Paul McCartney releases the song 'Spies Like Us', which was part of the soundtrack for the comedy film of the same name, showcasing his continued musical relevance after The Beatles.
  • Snowfall in South Dakota A significant snowfall of 3-8 inches occurs across western, central, and northern South Dakota, with the most substantial accumulation of 8 inches recorded in Huron (Beadle County) and White River (Mellette County).

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November 18, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 18, 1985: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • New York Giants - Washington Redskins : 21 - 23
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What day of the week was November 18, 1985?


November 18, 1985 was a Monday and it was the 322nd day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 18, 1985 can also be written as 11/18/1985 in the US and as 18/11/1985 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 18, 1985?


Famous people born on November 18, 1985:

  • Allyson Felix

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  • Christian Siriano

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November 18, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 18, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 18th and November 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 18, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 18, 1985 was We Built This City by Starship, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

  1. - We Built This City youtube
  2. - You Belong To The City youtube
  3. - Separate Lives youtube
  4. - Broken Wings youtube
  5. - Never youtube

November 18, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 18, 1985 was The Power Of Love by Jennifer Rush, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

  1. - The Power Of Love youtube
  2. - A Good Heart youtube
  3. - Take On Me youtube
  4. - Nikita youtube
  5. - Don't Break My Heart youtube

November 18, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 18, 1985 was Part-Time Lover by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

  1. - Part-Time Lover youtube
  2. - Who's Zoomin' Who
  3. - Caravan of Love
  4. - Everybody Dance
  5. - The Oak Tree
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November 18, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 18th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 18, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 18, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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November 18, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 18, 1985 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 18, 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 November 18, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 12:50 pm and setting at 10:49 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on November 18, 1985?


Someone born on November 18, 1985 is:

39 years 5 months old,

or 473 months and 16 days old,

or 2058 weeks and 6 days old,

or 14412 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 18, 1985?

There are 198 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 18th 2025.

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