January 1, 1985, was a Tuesday. It was 39 years, 11 months, and 23 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on January 1, 1985:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Beverly Hills Cop" was at the top of the box office on January 1, 1985.
New Year's Day 1985 occurred 14,602 days ago. Approximately 487 months have passed. It was the 1st day of 1985, in week 01. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on January 1, 1985, are now 39 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. The Earth has experienced 162 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is January 1, 1985, and it's a Tuesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. It's New Year's Day, the official start of the year 1985. A lot of people are relaxing at home. Some are nursing hangovers from the night before.
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 Beverly Hills Cop 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 Dukes of Hazzard", "Dynasty", "Family Ties", and "Who's the Boss?". 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 1985, the radio stations are being dominated by the likes of Tears For Fears, USA For Africa, A-ha, Foreigner, Madonna, Wham! and Phil Collins.
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", "Galaxian", "Donkey Kong", and "Boulder Dash". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Danger Mouse", "Dungeons & Dragons", "The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show", and "The Transformers".
Children are playing with toys such as Operation, the Big Wheel (tricycle), Monchhichi / Chicaboo, and Mr Frosty.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 1, 1985.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around January 1, 1985.
Television shows that people were watching in January 1985:
1985 saw the introduction of cars such as the Chevrolet Astro, the Honda Integra, the Nissan Pathfinder, the Dodge Lancer, the Ford Scorpio, and the Subaru XT.
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 January 1985.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1985.
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 January 1, 1991, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 1.
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National holidays and famous events that fall on January 1:
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on January 1, 1985.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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