October 5, 1984, was a Friday. It was 40 years, 1 month, and 20 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on October 5, 1984:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "All of Me" was at the top of the box office on October 5, 1984.
This date occurred 14,661 days ago. Approximately 489 months have passed. It was the 279th day of 1984, in week 40. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on October 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 163 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is October 5, 1984, and it's a Friday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Libra. Many people have "that Friday feeling" and are looking forward to the weekend.
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. In America, the song "Let's Go Crazy" by Prince & Revolution is at the top of the singles charts, while "I Just Called To Say I Love You" by Stevie Wonder is the number-one song in the UK.
Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie All of Me 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 "The Facts of Life", "Trapper John, M.D.", "Night Court", and "Kate & Allie".
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 "Pac-Man", "Missile Command", "Donkey Kong", and "Mario Bros.". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", "Cockleshell Bay", and "Inspector Gadget". Children are playing with toys such as Cabbage Patch Kids, Fischer Price cassette player, Space Lego, and Transformers.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 5, 1984.
Check out our personality summary for people who were born on October 5, 1984.
What are your strengths and weaknesses?
News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around October 5, 1984.
Television shows that people were watching in October 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 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 5, 1990, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 5.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on October 5, 1984.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
Conception estimates for this date.
Have something to say about this date? Was it your birthday? Or perhaps you have a memory of it?
Find out what your age was on October 5, 1984, by entering your date of birth below.
This information is not sent to our server.
Here are some interesting statistics about October 5, 1984:
It looks like you have reached the end. Try searching for another date.
Check out some of these random dates.
© 2014-2024 BestOfDate.com