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2nd of December, 1986

Here are some facts about this particular date:

• What Day: The 2nd of December, 1986, fell on a Tuesday.
• Decade: 1980s.
• 32 years, 5 months and 19 days have passed since the 2nd of December, 1986.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 49 of 1986.

• Day 336 of 1986.
• Leap Year: 1986 was NOT a leap year.
• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date will have the star sign Sagittarius.
• Zodiac Element: Fire.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1986 was the year of the Tiger (Yang Fire).
• Native American Zodiac: The 2nd of December, 1986 falls under the Owl.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of December will have the birthstones Tanzanite, Zircon and Turquoise.
• Age: Anyone born on the 2nd of December, 1986, will be 32 years of age.
• American Format: 12-02-1986 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
• YMD Format: 1986-12-02. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "19861202" are easier to sort.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 533865600.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 2nd of December, 1986:

• United States: The Next Time I Fall - Peter Cetera & Amy Grant
• United Kingdom: The Final Countdown - Europe

Movie Box Office

What movie was on top of the box office?

• The movie "Crocodile Dundee" 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 2nd of December, 1986.

• 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.

• 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.

• 1986 in music.

  Popular music artists in 1986 included Dionne Warwick, Lionel Richie, Klymaxx, Patti LaBelle, Whitney Houston, Survivor, Mr. Mister, Robert Palmer and Atlantic Starr.

• Iran-Contra

  At the start of November, 1986, news of the Iran-Contra affair began to break.

Weather

Weather information for the 2nd of December, 1986:

• Dublin, Ireland: It was 13.9 degrees Celsius. It was a dry day. It was a windy day. It was a cloudy day.
• New York, USA: Temperature: 33.5 degrees Fahrenheit. 0.83 degrees Celsius. Fog was reported. Snow was reported. Rain fell. Precipitation: 18.8cm.
• London, England: Temperature: 11.78 degrees Celsius. Rain fell. Precipitation: 0.25cm.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

• Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on the 2nd of December, 1986.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

• A baby that was born on the 2nd of December, 1986 was probably conceived around the 22nd of February, 1986. (Rough Estimate).
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 2nd of December, 1986 is the 11th of September, 1987. (Rough Estimate).

Around This Time...

Things that happened during this general period of time...

• 3rd of November, 1986: Iran-Contra affair: The Lebanese magazine Ash-Shiraa reports that the United States has been selling weapons to Iran in secret.
• 21st of November, 1986: The animated movie An American Tail (1986) is released.
• 26th of November, 1986: Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) is released.
• 26th of November, 1986: Boxer Mike Tyson becomes the youngest Heavyweight Champion of all time.
• 19th of December, 1986: The movie Platoon (1986) is released.
• 19th of December, 1986: Little Shop of Horrors (1986), starring Rick Moranis, is released in movie theaters.

On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 2nd of December:

• 2nd of December, 1993: Pablo Escobar is killed in Medellin, Colombia.
• 2nd of December, 1993: Salt-n-Pepa release their single "What a Man".
• 2nd of December, 2001: American energy company Enron files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
• 2nd of December, 1988: The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) is released.
• 2nd of December, 1999: The video game "Quake III Arena" is released.

Television

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

• Matlock - Legal drama starring Andy Griffith.
• ALF - About an alien called ALF.
• The Equalizer - About a retired secret agent called Robert McCall.
• The Golden Girls - Television series about four mature women who live together in Miami, Florida.
• She-Ra: Princess of Power - Animated TV series.
• ThunderCats - Animated series based on a group of half-human half-cat aliens.
• 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.

Computer Games

Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.

• The Legend of Zelda - An adventure game that was released on the Nintendo Entertainment System.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 2nd of December:

• 2nd of December, 1968: Lucy Liu: Actress.
• 2nd of December, 1978: Nelly Furtado: Singer.
• 2nd of December, 1981: Britney Spears: Singer.

Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 2nd of December, 1986.

• 11,859 days have passed since this date.
• 1,024,614,000 seconds have passed since the 2nd of December, 1986.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,195,383,000 times.
• Since the 2nd of December, 1986, earth has travelled approximately 528,700,824,000 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 170,769,000 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 88,116,804 steps. That's about 39,163 miles!
• Since this date, 12,295,368 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

Time for a quick language lesson! The word for "Tuesday" in other languages is:

• German: Dienstag.
• French: Mardi.
• Italian: Martedi.
• Spanish: Martes.
• Portuguese: Terca-feira.

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