August 15, 1985, was a Thursday. It was 39 years, 3 months, and 6 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
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These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 15, 1985:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "European Vacation" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 14,343 days ago. Approximately 478 months have passed. It was the 227th day of 1985, in week 33. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on August 15, 1985, are now 39 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. We have gone through approximately 159 seasons of weather since this date.
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The date is August 15, 1985, and it's a Thursday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Leo. 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 "Shout" by Tears for Fears is at the top of the singles charts, while "Into The Groove" by Madonna is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie European Vacation 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 Two Ronnies", "Last of the Summer Wine", "Hill Street Blues", 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 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 "Duck Hunt", "Boulder Dash", "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back", and "The Way of the Exploding Fist". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe", "Heathcliff", "Snorks", and "The Transformers".
Children are playing with toys such as Water Ring Toss, Cabbage Patch Kids, Space Lego, and My Little Pony (figures).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 15, 1985.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 15, 1985.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on August 15, 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 August 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 August 15, 1991, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 15.
Emperor of France Deceased
Born on August 15, 1769
He was not alive on this date.
Colombian drug lord
Born on August 15, 1943
He turned 42 on this day in 1985.
Polish fashion model Deceased
Born on August 15, 1972
She turned 13 on this day in 1985.
National holidays and famous events that fall on August 15:
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on August 15, 1985.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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