31st of October, 1984

The 31st of October, 1984, fell on a Wednesday. Day 305 of 1984. Decade: 1980s.

On This Date

Events that occurred on the 31st of October, 1984:

  • Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is assassinated.

Fictional Date

The 31st of October, 1984 has been mentioned in a movie, book or television series:

  • The Karate Kid (1984) - Mr. Miyagi defends Daniel LaRusso against a group of bullies.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 31st of October, 1984:

  • United States: Caribbean Queen - Billy Ocean
  • United Kingdom: Freedom - Wham

Movie Box Office

What movie was on top of the box office?

  • The movie "Teachers" was at the top of the box office on this date.

News Topics, Fads & Culture

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 31st of October, 1984.

  • Iran-Iraq War

    Between the 22nd of September, 1980, and the 20th of August, 1988, an armed conflict was being fought between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Iraqi Republic.

  • Peter Ueberroth.

    Peter Ueberroth was named as the Time Person of the Year in 1984. Ueberroth received this acknowledgment for his role in organizing the 1984 Summer Olympics.

  • 1984 in movies.

    Movies released in 1984 included Beverly Hills Cop, Ghostbusters, The Terminator, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Gremlins, The Karate Kid, Police Academy, Footloose, Romancing the Stone, Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, Red Dawn, Splash and A Nightmare on Elm Street.

  • Mid 1980s fashion.

    Strappy sandals, Keds, kitten-heeled sandals and pumps were popular footwear in the mid 80s. Fashion become more colorful during this period. Popular clothing included long wool coats, long and bulky sweaters, jumpsuits, large scarves, beanies, leather gloves, long flared skirts, slim miniskirts, slightly tapered pants and stirrup pants.

  • 1984 in music.

    Popular music artists in 1984 included Prince, Tina Turner, Paul McCartney, Michael Jackson, Kenny Loggins, Phil Collins, Van Halen, Lionel Richie, Yes, Culture Club and John Waite.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 31st of October:

Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

  • 35 years, 0 months and 20 days have passed since the 31st of October, 1984.
  • Week Number: This date occurred during Week 44 of 1984.
  • Leap Year: 1984 was a leap year, which means that it contained 366 days instead of 365 (with an extra day in February).
  • Age: Anyone born on the 31st of October, 1984, will be 35 years of age.
  • Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 468028800.

Around This Time...

Notable events that occurred around the 31st of October, 1984:

Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on the 31st of October, 1984, will have the star sign Scorpio.
  • Zodiac Element: Water.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1984 was the year of the Rat (Yang Wood).
  • Native American Zodiac: The 31st of October, 1984 falls under the Snake.
  • Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on the 31st of October:

  • Halloween
  • Reformation Day

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

  • Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on the 31st of October, 1984.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

  • A baby that was born on the 31st of October, 1984 was probably conceived around the 22nd of January, 1984. (Rough Estimate).
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 31st of October, 1984 is the 10th of August, 1985. (Rough Estimate).

31st of October

Events that have occurred on the 31st of October:

Television

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

  • Charles in Charge - TV show about a 19-year-old student called Charles, who is played by Scott Baio.
  • Murder, She Wrote - Mystery series starring Angela Lansbury as Jessica Fletcher.
  • Miami Vice - Starring Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas.
  • Who's the Boss? - Sitcom about a retired player who relocates to work as a live-in housekeeper.
  • The Cosby Show - American television sitcom starring Bill Cosby.
  • Punky Brewster - Series about a child that has been abandoned by her parents.
  • The Transformers - Animated series about an ongoing war between shape-shifting robots.
  • Sherlock Holmes - Starring Jeremy Brett.
  • Kate & Allie - Comedy TV series.
  • Scarecrow and Mrs. King - Starring Kate Jackson and Bruce Boxleitner.

How old was I?

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Videos

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 31st of October, 1984.

  • 12,803 days have passed since this date.
  • 1,106,179,200 seconds have passed since the 31st of October, 1984.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,290,542,400 times.
  • Since the 31st of October, 1984, earth has travelled approximately 570,788,467,200 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 184,363,200 times.
  • If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 95,131,411 steps. That's about 42,281 miles!
  • Since this date, 13,274,150 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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