October 23, 1985, was a Wednesday. It was 39 years, 1 month, and 30 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
On October 23, 1985, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Commando".
This date occurred 14,305 days ago. Approximately 477 months have passed. It was the 296th day of 1985, in week 43. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on October 23, 1985, are now 39 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 159 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is October 23, 1985, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Scorpio. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker. There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. Halloween 1985 is quickly approaching and stores are selling costumes and decorations.
In America, the song "Saving All My Love For You" by Whitney Houston is at the top of the singles charts, while "The Power Of Love" by Jennifer Rush is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Commando 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 "Dallas", "Dynasty", "Only Fools and Horses", and "Punky Brewster". 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 Ian Stewart, Paul Castellano, Phil Lynott, and Christa McAuliffe would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Asteroids", "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back", "The Way of the Exploding Fist", and "Super Mario Bros.". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Postman Pat", "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe", "Muppet Babies", and "The Care Bears".
Children are playing with toys such as Water Ring Toss, Cabbage Patch Kids, Masters of the Universe (figures), and Pound Puppies.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 23, 1985.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around October 23, 1985.
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In October 1985, TV audiences were watching the following 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:
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 October 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 October 23, 1991, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 23.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on October 23, 1985.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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