August 8, 1986, was a Friday. It was 38 years, 3 months, and 16 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
What happened on August 8, 1986?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 8, 1986:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Aliens" was at the top of the box office on August 8, 1986.
This date was 13,988 days ago. Approximately 466 months have passed. It was the 220th day of 1986, in week 32. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 38 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. The Earth has experienced 155 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Friday, August 8, 1986. Anyone born today will have the star sign Leo. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
The summer of 1986 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In America, the song "Glory Of Love" by Peter Cetera is at the top of the singles charts, while "The Lady In Red" by Chris de Burgh 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. 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. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Love Boat", "Only Fools and Horses", "Miami Vice", and "Charles in Charge". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pac-Man", "Missile Command", "Duck Hunt", and "Boulder Dash".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Cockleshell Bay", "The Smurfs", and "Heathcliff & the Catillac Cats". Popular toys at the moment include Lite-Brite, Space Lego, Pound Puppies, and Mr Frosty.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 8, 1986.
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Notable events that happened close to August 8, 1986.
The following TV shows were popular in August 1986:
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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1986:
Toys and games that were popular in 1986:
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 8, 1992, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 8.
National holidays and famous events that fall on August 8:
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on August 8, 1986.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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