December 24, 1985, was a Tuesday. It was 38 years, 10 months, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
On December 24, 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 "King Solomon's Mines".
Christmas Eve 1985 was 14,212 days ago. Approximately 474 months have passed. It was the 358th day of 1985, in week 52. The decade was the eighties. The start of 1986 was just 7 days away. People born on this day are currently 38 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 158 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Tuesday, December 24, 1985. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. It's Christmas Eve of 1985. The big day is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are filed with people trying to do some last-minute shopping.
In America, the song "Say You Say Me" by Lionel Richie is at the top of the singles charts, while "Merry Christmas Everyone" by Shakin' Stevens is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie King Solomon's Mines is at the top of the box office. Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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 Phil Lynott, Christa McAuliffe, Len Bias, and Cliff Burton would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Last of the Summer Wine", "Dallas", "Cagney & Lacey", and "The A-Team". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Galaxian", "Missile Command", "Mario Bros.", and "Gauntlet". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Postman Pat", "The Littles", "Dungeons & Dragons", and "Heathcliff & the Catillac Cats".
Popular toys at the moment include Water Ring Toss, the Snoopy Sno-Cone Machine, Strawberry Shortcake dolls, and Garbage Pail Kids (trading cards).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 24, 1985.
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Notable events that happened close to December 24, 1985.
In December 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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1985:
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 December 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 December 24, 1991, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 24.
Physician-scientist and immunologist
Born on December 24, 1940
He turned 45 on this day in 1985.
American fashion designer Deceased
Born on December 24, 1962
She turned 23 on this day in 1985.
National holidays and famous events that fall on December 24:
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on December 24, 1985.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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