July 17, 1985, was a Wednesday. It was 39 years, 4 months, and 6 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on July 17, 1985:
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The movie "Pale Rider" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 14,374 days ago. Approximately 479 months have passed. It was the 198th day of 1985, in week 29. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on July 17, 1985, are now 39 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. We have gone through approximately 160 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is July 17, 1985, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Cancer. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer of 1985 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In America, the song "A View To Kill" by Duran Duran is at the top of the singles charts, while "Frankie" by Sister Sledge is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Pale Rider 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 "Magnum, P.I.", "Hill Street Blues", "Knight Rider", and "The Cosby Show". 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 Rock Hudson, Ian Stewart, Paul Castellano, and Phil Lynott would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Space Invaders", "Lunar Lander", "Galaxian", and "Tetris".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Schoolhouse Rock!", and "Inspector Gadget". Children are playing with toys such as Big Jim (action figure), Speak & Spell, the Snoopy Sno-Cone Machine, and Fisher-Price Little People (Farm).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 17, 1985.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around July 17, 1985.
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People in July 1985 were watching the following TV series:
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 July 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 July 17, 1991, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 17.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on July 17, 1985.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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