August 23, 1986, was a Saturday. It was 38 years, 2 months, and 10 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
On August 23, 1986, 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 "The Fly".
This date occurred 13,951 days ago. Approximately 465 months have passed. It was the 235th day of 1986, in week 34. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on August 23, 1986, are now 38 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 155 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is August 23, 1986, and it's a Saturday. 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 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 The Fly 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 "Dynasty", "Cagney & Lacey", "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 "Donkey Kong", "Tetris", "Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar", and "The Legend of Zelda".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Smurfs", "Postman Pat", "The Care Bears", and "Growing Pains". Children are playing with toys such as Dungeons & Dragons, Garbage Pail Kids (trading cards), Mr Frosty, and the Nintendo Entertainment System.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 23, 1986.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 23, 1986.
In August 1986, TV audiences were watching the following 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 23, 1992, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 23.
American serial killer Deceased
Born on August 23, 1936
He turned 50 on this day in 1986.
Adult actress Deceased
Born on August 23, 1994
She was born exactly 8 years after this date.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on August 23, 1986.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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