May 5, 1984, was a Saturday. It was 40 years, 7 months, and 16 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on May 5, 1984:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Breakin'" was at the top of the box office on May 5, 1984.
This date occurred 14,840 days ago. Approximately 495 months have passed. It was the 126th day of 1984, in week 18. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on May 5, 1984, are now 40 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 1984 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. The Earth has experienced 165 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is May 5, 1984, and it's a Saturday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Taurus. People are currently enjoying their weekend.
The summer of 1984 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished. In America, the song "Against All Odds" by Phil Collins is at the top of the singles charts, while "The Reflex" by Duran Duran is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Breakin' is at the top of the box office.
Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Columbo", "The Two Ronnies", "Hill Street Blues", and "Cagney & Lacey". In fashion, women are wearing long sweaters, fishnet stockings, fingerless gloves, jumpsuits, over-sized scarves, miniskirts, stirrup pants, and spandex cycling shorts. Meanwhile, men are wearing Hawaiian shirts, flannel, shell suits, and wool sport coats.
Because it's 1984, the radio stations are being dominated by artists such as George Michael, Stevie Wonder, Wham!, Cyndi Lauper and Frankie Goes to Hollywood. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Andy Kaufman, Truman Capote, Kiki Camarena, and David Huffman would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Space Invaders", "Asteroids", "Missile Command", and "Mario Bros.".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Inspector Gadget", "Fraggle Rock", "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe", and "The Littles". Children are playing with toys such as Screwball Scramble, the Big Wheel (tricycle), the Lego train set, and Turnin' Turbo Dashboard.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 5, 1984.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around May 5, 1984.
Photographs of mid-1980s fashion and hairstyles.
Television shows that people were watching in May 1984:
1984 saw the introduction of cars such as the Citroën Axel, the Mercedes-Benz W124, the Toyota Carina II, the Chevrolet Corvette (C4), the Pontiac Fiero, and the Volkswagen Citi Golf.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in May 1984.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1984.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out May 5, 1990, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 5.
National holidays and famous events that fall on May 5:
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on May 5, 1984.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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