August 31, 1984, was a Friday. It was 40 years, 2 months, and 24 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
On August 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 "Red Dawn (1984)".
This date occurred 14,695 days ago. Approximately 490 months have passed. It was the 244th day of 1984, in week 35. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on August 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 August 31, 1984, and it's a Friday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. Many people have "that Friday feeling" and are looking forward to the weekend.
The summer of 1984 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner. In the United States, it is the Friday before Labor Day weekend. Many Americans are planning barbecues and other gatherings. In America, the song "What's Love Got To Do With It" by Tina Turner is at the top of the singles charts, while "Careless Whisper" by George Michael is the number-one song in the UK.
Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Red Dawn (1984) 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", "Trapper John, M.D.", "Only Fools and Horses", and "Cheers".
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", "Galaxian", "Duck Hunt", and "Tetris". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Diff'rent Strokes", "Inspector Gadget", and "G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero". Children are playing with toys such as the Easy-Bake Oven, Masters of the Universe (figures), the Commodore 64, and My Little Pony (figures).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 31, 1984.
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In August 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 August 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 August 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 August 31, 1990, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 31.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on August 31, 1984.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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