September 17, 1986, was a Wednesday. It was 38 years, 7 months, and 26 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
Notable events that occurred on September 17, 1986:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on September 17, 1986:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "Stand by Me" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 14,118 days ago. Approximately 471 months have passed. It was the 260th day of 1986, in week 38. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on September 17, 1986, are now 38 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. We have gone through approximately 157 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is September 17, 1986, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
Schools and colleges are starting again, and fall has officially arrived. As a result, temperatures are beginning to cool, and trees are starting to shed their leaves. The earthy smells of autumn have started to fill the air. In America, the song "Stuck With You" by Huey Lewis & the News is at the top of the singles charts, while "Don't Leave Me This Way" by Communards is the number-one song in the UK.
Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Stand by Me 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 "Last of the Summer Wine", "Dallas", "Cheers", and "Moonlighting".
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", "Duck Hunt", "Tetris", and "Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Growing Pains", "The Flintstone Kids", "Popples", and "The New Adventures of Jonny Quest". Children are playing with toys such as Operation, Speak & Spell, Turnin' Turbo Dashboard, and Garbage Pail Kids (trading cards).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 17, 1986.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around September 17, 1986.
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People in September 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:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in September 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 September 17, 1992, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 17.
The Prodigy member Deceased
Born on September 17, 1969
He turned 17 on this day in 1986.
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Born on September 17, 1995
He was born exactly 9 years after this date.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on September 17, 1986.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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