August 24, 1985, was a Saturday. It was 39 years, 3 months, and 29 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
On August 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 "European Vacation".
This date was 14,365 days ago. Approximately 479 months have passed. It was the 236th day of 1985, in week 34. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 39 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 160 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Saturday, August 24, 1985. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, shopping, playing video games, and watching sports.
The summer of 1985 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner. In America, the song "The Power Of Love" by Huey Lewis & the News 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. 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. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Hill Street Blues", "Cagney & Lacey", "Punky Brewster", and "Moonlighting". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Lunar Lander", "Donkey Kong", "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back", and "Back to the Future".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero", "The Transformers", "The Cosby Show", and "Thomas the Tank Engine". Popular toys at the moment include Speak & Spell, Screwball Scramble, Masters of the Universe (figures), and My Little Pony (figures).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 24, 1985.
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In August 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 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 24, 1991, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 24.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on August 24, 1985.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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