August 21, 1986, was a Thursday. It was 38 years, 8 months, and 16 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
Notable events that occurred on August 21, 1986:
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These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 21, 1986:
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The top movie on this day was "Aliens".
This date occurred 14,138 days ago. Approximately 471 months have passed. It was the 233rd day of 1986, in week 34. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on August 21, 1986, are now 38 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 157 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is August 21, 1986, and it's a Thursday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. The summer of 1986 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner.
In America, the song "Papa Don't Preach" by Madonna is at the top of the singles charts, while "I Want To Wake Up With You" by Boris Gardner is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Aliens 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 "Family Ties", "Kate & Allie", "Punky Brewster", and "MacGyver". In fashion, women are wearing sweater dresses, short skirts, small shoulder pads, animal print, long full wool coats, and bulky sweaters. Meanwhile, men are wearing tracksuits, sweatshirts, Nike Air Jordan shoes, and denim. Because it's 1986, the radio stations are being dominated by the likes of Falco, Madonna, the Pet Shop Boys, Berlin, Whitney Houston, Dionne and Huey Lewis and the News.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Cliff Burton, Gia Carangi, Liberace, and Andy Warhol would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Missile Command", "Donkey Kong", "Mario Bros.", and "Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Inspector Gadget", "The Cosby Show", "Thomas the Tank Engine", and "The Wuzzles".
Children are playing with toys such as Lite-Brite, Cabbage Patch Kids, Pound Puppies, and the Nintendo Entertainment System.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 21, 1986.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 21, 1986.
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People in August 1986 were watching the following TV series:
1986 saw the introduction of cars such as the Acura Legend, the Ford Taurus, the Nissan Pintara, the Mercury Sable, the Dodge Shadow, the Cadillac Allanté, and the Ford Festiva.
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 August 1986.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1986.
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 21, 1992, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 21.
Basketball player Deceased
Born on August 21, 1936
He turned 50 on this day in 1986.
Soccer player
Born on August 21, 1988
He was born exactly 2 years after this date.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on August 21, 1986.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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