December 21, 1984, was a Friday. It was 40 years and 2 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 21, 1984:
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The top movie on this day was "Missing in Action".
This date occurred 14,612 days ago. Approximately 487 months have passed. It was the 356th day of 1984, in week 51. The decade was the eighties. The start of 1985 was just 10 days away. People who were born on December 21, 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. 162 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is December 21, 1984, and it's a Friday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. Many people have "that Friday feeling" and are looking forward to the weekend.
Christmas Day of 1984 is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are packed with Christmas shoppers, and people are meeting up with friends that they haven't seen in a while. In America, the song "Like A Virgin" by Madonna is at the top of the singles charts, while "Do They Know It's Christmas" by Band Aid is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Missing in Action 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 Love Boat", "The Facts of Life", "Only Fools and Horses", and "Scarecrow and Mrs. King". 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 "Lunar Lander", "Pac-Man", "Donkey Kong", and "Mario Bros.".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", "G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero", and "Heathcliff & the Catillac Cats". Children are playing with toys such as Lite-Brite, Big Jim (action figure), Dungeons & Dragons, and the Lego train set.
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People in December 1984 were watching the following TV 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.
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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 December 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 December 21, 1990, instead.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on December 21, 1984.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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