Leap Year: 1984 was a leap year, which means that it contained 366 days instead of 365 (with an extra day in February).
Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date 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.
Age: Anyone born on the 31st of October, 1984, will be 34 years of age.
American Format: 10-31-1984 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
YMD Format: 1984-10-31. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "19841031" are easier to sort.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 468028800.
Holidays
National holidays and famous events that fall on the 31st of October:
Halloween
Reformation Day
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.
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.
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).
Around This Time...
Things that happened during this general period of time...
12th of October, 1984: The Brighton hotel bombing occurs when the Provisional IRA attempt to assassinate British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Enter your date of birth below to find out how old you were on the 31st of October, 1984.
Videos
Looking for some nostalgia? Here are some Youtube videos relating to the 31st of October, 1984. Please note that videos are automatically selected by Youtube and that results may vary! Click on the "Load Next Video" button to view the next video in the search playlist. In many cases, you'll find episodes of old TV shows, documentaries, music videos and soap dramas.
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Visualize
Visualize the days that have passed since the 31st of October, 1984. Each day that has passed will be represented as a calendar icon.
Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about the 31st of October, 1984.
12,529 days have passed since this date.
1,082,505,600 seconds have passed since the 31st of October, 1984.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,262,923,200 times.
Since the 31st of October, 1984, earth has travelled approximately 558,572,889,600 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 180,417,600 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 93,095,482 steps. That's about 41,376 miles!
Since this date, 12,990,067 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
Translations
Time for a quick language lesson! The word for "Wednesday" in other languages is:
German: Mittwoch.
French: Mercredi.
Italian: Mercoledi.
Spanish: Miercoles.
Portuguese: Quarta-feira.
Comments
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