October 31, 1984, was a Wednesday. It was 40 years, 1 month, and 25 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
Notable events that occurred on October 31, 1984:
October 31, 1984 relates to a fictional event in a movie, book, game, or television series.
On October 31, 1984, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "Teachers".
Halloween 1984 occurred 14,665 days ago. Approximately 489 months have passed. It was the 305th day of 1984, in week 44. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on October 31, 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. 163 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the eighties.
The date is October 31, 1984, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Scorpio. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker. There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. It's Halloween, so kids are trick-or-treating and adults are watching horror movies.
In America, the song "Caribbean Queen" by Billy Ocean is at the top of the singles charts, while "Freedom" by Wham is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Teachers 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", "Last of the Summer Wine", and "The Jeffersons". 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 Kiki Camarena, David Huffman, Rock Hudson, and Ian Stewart would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Space Invaders", "Asteroids", "Pac-Man", and "Missile Command". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Diff'rent Strokes", "Inspector Gadget", "Fraggle Rock", and "The Littles".
Children are playing with toys such as Speak & Spell, the Snoopy Sno-Cone Machine, the Commodore 64, and Transformers.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 31, 1984.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around October 31, 1984.
In October 1984, TV audiences were watching the following series:
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.
If you were a kid on October 31, 1984, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
Popular video games that people were playing in October 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 October 31, 1990, instead.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on October 31, 1984.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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