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What happened on Friday September 06, 1985?

About September 6th, 1985, in brief:

  • Historical events: On September 6, 1985, Midwest Express Airlines Flight 105, a McDonnell Douglas DC-9-14, crashed into an open field near General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, shortly after takeoff. The aircraft was en route to Atlanta, Georgia, carrying 27 passengers and 4 crew members; all 31 occupants perished. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined that an uncontained engine failure led to the crash, with the crew's response to the emergency contributing to the loss of control.
  • Day of the week: September 6th, 1985 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) by John Parr
  • #1 UK song: Dancing In The Street by David Bowie & Mick Jagger
  • Popular movie: Back to the Future directed by Robert Zemeckis

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September 06, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 06, 1985:

  • Midwest Express Airlines Flight 105 crashes shortly after takeoff in Milwaukee, Wisconsin On September 6, 1985, Midwest Express Airlines Flight 105, a McDonnell Douglas DC-9-14, crashed into an open field near General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, shortly after takeoff. The aircraft was en route to Atlanta, Georgia, carrying 27 passengers and 4 crew members; all 31 occupants perished. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined that an uncontained engine failure led to the crash, with the crew's response to the emergency contributing to the loss of control. source: ntsb.gov
  • Mark Messier involved in traffic incident On September 6, 1985, NHL player Mark Messier lost control of his Porsche, colliding with three parked cars. He was charged with hit-and-run and careless driving, resulting in a fine. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Jessie Isabel Meighen, wife of former Canadian Prime Minister, dies at 103 Jessie Isabel Meighen (née Cox), the wife of Arthur Meighen, Canada's ninth Prime Minister, passed away on September 6, 1985, at the age of 103. Born on April 18, 1882, in Granby, Quebec, she married Arthur Meighen in 1904. The couple had three children: Theodore Roosevelt Meighen (1905–1979), Maxwell Charles Gordon Meighen (1908–1992), and Lillian Meighen Wright (1910–1993). Isabel Meighen was interred alongside her husband in St. Marys Cemetery, Ontario. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Little Brother Montgomery Musician Reference Little Brother Montgomery, a notable American musician, was referenced on this date. He was likely an important figure in blues or jazz music during his era.

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September 06, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 06, 1985?


September 06, 1985 was a Friday and it was the 249th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 06, 1985 can also be written as 9/6/1985 in the US and as 6/9/1985 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 06, 1985?


Famous people born on September 06, 1985:

  • Webbie
    Webbie

    American rapper known for his contributions to Southern hip hop music.

  • Nathaniel Dudney
    Nathaniel Dudney

    Son of famous country music star Barbara Mandrell, belonging to a well-known musical family.

  • Lauren Lapkus
    Lauren Lapkus

    American actress and comedienne known for her work in comedy and podcasting.

  • Brahim Zaibat
    Brahim Zaibat
  • Olivier Pardini
    Olivier Pardini
  • Marni Djurhuus
    Marni Djurhuus
  • Imre Tóth
    Imre Tóth
  • Tadas Kijanskas
    Tadas Kijanskas
  • Małgorzata Babicka
    Małgorzata Babicka
  • Jordi Coll
    Jordi Coll
  • Giuseppe Rapisarda
    Giuseppe Rapisarda
  • Tom Ransley
    Tom Ransley
  • James Ellington
    James Ellington
  • Sean Singletary
    Sean Singletary
  • Mitch Moreland
    Mitch Moreland
  • Robert Ayers
    Robert Ayers
  • Luz Cipriota
    Luz Cipriota
  • Óscar Briceño
    Óscar Briceño

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September 06, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 06, 1985:

  • Johnny Desmond
    Johnny Desmond

    Johnny Desmond was an American popular singer who gained fame in the 1940s and 1950s. He was known for his smooth baritone voice and frequently performed on radio, with big bands, and as a solo recording artist. Desmond was also notable for his time as a vocalist with Glenn Miller's Army Air Forces Orchestra during World War II. [bio]

  • Rodney R. Porter
    Rodney R. Porter

    Prize laureate for their discoveries concerning the chemical structure of antibodies.

  • Leon Orthel
    Leon Orthel

    Leon Orthel was a 20th-century classical music composer known for his contributions to contemporary musical composition.

  • Franco Ferrara
    Franco Ferrara

    Italian conductor and composer (b. 1911).

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September 06, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 06, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 2nd and September 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 06, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 06, 1985 was St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) by John Parr, according to the music chart for the week September 2nd and September 8th.

  1. - St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) youtube
  2. - Power Of Love youtube
  3. - We Don't Need Another Hero youtube
  4. - Freeway Of Love youtube
  5. - Summer Of '69 youtube

September 06, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 06, 1985 was Dancing In The Street by David Bowie & Mick Jagger, according to the music chart for the week September 2nd and September 8th.

  1. - Dancing In The Street youtube
  2. - Holding Out For A Hero youtube
  3. - Part-Time Lover youtube
  4. - Tarzan Boy youtube
  5. - Lavender youtube

September 06, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 06, 1985 was Saving All My Love For You by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week September 2nd and September 8th.

  1. - Saving All My Love For You youtube
  2. - Cherish youtube
  3. - We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) youtube
  4. - Oh Sheila youtube
  5. - Freeway Of Love youtube
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September 06, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 6th is Virgo.

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September 06, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 06, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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September 06, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 06, 1985 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 06, 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 September 06, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 10:18 pm and setting at 02:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 30, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Sep 29, 1985.

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How old is someone born on September 06, 1985?


Someone born on September 06, 1985 is:

40 years 8 months old,

or 488 months and 18 days old,

or 2124 weeks and 2 days old,

or 14870 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 06, 1985?

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