What happened on Wednesday January 02, 1985?

Here's what happened on January 02, 1985:

• Brigham Young University claims 1984 college football national championship Brigham Young University (BYU) was recognized as the 1984 college football national champion after finishing the season with a 13-0 record. The Cougars secured the title by defeating Michigan 24-17 in the Holiday Bowl on December 21, 1984. Despite some controversy over their strength of schedule, BYU was ranked number one in both the Associated Press (AP) and Coaches' polls, earning them the consensus national championship. source: byucougars.com
• Australia defeats West Indies in 5th Test at Sydney Australia secured a decisive victory over the West Indies in the 5th Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, winning by an innings and 55 runs. The match, held from December 30, 1984, to January 2, 1985, saw Australia declare their first innings at 471/9, with the West Indies responding with 163 and 253 in their two innings. Bob Holland was named Player of the Match for his outstanding bowling performance. source: espncricinfo.com
• Brent Sutter scores 90th hat trick for New York Islanders On January 2, 1985, Brent Sutter achieved his 90th career hat trick while playing for the New York Islanders. This milestone further solidified his reputation as a key player in the NHL during the 1980s. source: nhl.com

Events in 1985

January 02, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 02, 1985 was a Wednesday and it was the 2nd day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 02, 1985 can also be written as 1/2/1985 in the US and as 2/1/1985 in UK and Europe.

January 02, 1985 in January 1985 calendar

Famous people born on January 02, 1985:

• Damien Bodie
• Alfred Aboya
• Ismaël Bangoura
• Teng Haibin
• Ivan Dodig
• Petar Babić
• Henrik Møllgaard
• Florian Vachon
• Florian Busch
• Marius Neset
• Mohamed Zemmamouche
• Liana Balaci
• Loren Serrano
• Marcus Sahlman
• Andreas Ekberg
• Carla Juri
• Heather O'Reilly
• Adrienne Lyle
• Konrad Niedźwiedzki

Famous people born in 1985

Famous people born on January 2nd

Famous people died on January 02, 1985:

• Flash Elorde
• Jacques de Lacretelle
• Enrico Turolla

Famous people who died in 1985

Famous people who died on January 2nd

January 02, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 02, 1985 was Like A Virgin by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

1. Madonna - Like A Virgin
2. Duran Duran - Wild Boys
3. The Honeydrippers - Sea Of Love
4. New Edition - Cool It Now
5. Pat Benatar - We Belong

January 02, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 02, 1985 was Saving All My Love For You by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

1. Whitney Houston - Saving All My Love For You
2. Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas?
3. Wham! - Last Christmas / Everything She Wants
4. Shakin' Stevens - Merry Christmas Everyone
5. Wham! - I'm Your Man

January 02, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 02, 1985 was Operator by Midnight Star, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

1. Midnight Star - Operator
2. Ashford & Simpson - Solid
3. The Temptations - Treat Her Like A Lady
4. Glenn Jones - Show Me
5. Eugene Wilde - Gotta Get You Home Tonight

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 2nd is Capricorn.

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January 02, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 02, 1985 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 02, 1985 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 02, 1985 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on January 02, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 01:18 pm and setting at 04:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 08, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Jan 07, 1985.

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Your place in the Universe on January 02, 1985

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Someone born on January 02, 1985 is:

41 years 4 months old,

or 496 months and 22 days old,

or 2159 weeks and 4 days old,

or 15117 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 02, 1985?

There are 223 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 2nd 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 02, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 02, 1985.

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