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What happened on Tuesday August 07, 1984?

About August 7th, 1984, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 7, 1984, the U.S. women's basketball team clinched their first Olympic gold medal by defeating South Korea 85-55 in the final at The Forum in Los Angeles.
  • Day of the week: August 7th, 1984 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr.
  • #1 UK song: Careless Whisper by George Michael
  • Popular movie: Ghostbusters directed by Ivan Reitman

More about August 7th, 1984? See below for more news and curiosities on August 7th, 1984.

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August 07, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 07, 1984:

  • US women's basketball team wins first Olympic gold On August 7, 1984, the U.S. women's basketball team clinched their first Olympic gold medal by defeating South Korea 85-55 in the final at The Forum in Los Angeles. source: washingtonpost.com
  • Japan wins Olympic baseball gold medal On August 7, 1984, during the Los Angeles Olympics, Japan's baseball team secured the gold medal by defeating the United States 6-3 in the final. The game was part of baseball's demonstration status at the time. source: washingtonpost.com

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August 07, 1984: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 07, 1984?


August 07, 1984 was a Tuesday and it was the 220th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 07, 1984 can also be written as 8/7/1984 in the US and as 7/8/1984 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 07, 1984?


Famous people born on August 07, 1984:

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August 07, 1984: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 07, 1984:

  • Esther Phillips
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    Esther Phillips was an influential American singer known for her work in R&B, jazz, blues, and soul. She gained fame in the early 1950s and is recognized for her emotive voice and ability to blend different musical genres. [bio]

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August 07, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 07, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 6th and August 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 07, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 07, 1984 was Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr., according to the music chart for the week August 6th and August 12th.

  1. - Ghostbusters youtube
  2. - When Doves Cry youtube
  3. - State Of Shock youtube
  4. - What's Love Got To Do With It youtube
  5. - Sad Songs (Say So Much) youtube

August 07, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 07, 1984 was Careless Whisper by George Michael, according to the music chart for the week August 6th and August 12th.

  1. - Careless Whisper youtube
  2. - Two Tribes youtube
  3. - Agadoo youtube
  4. - What's Love Got To Do With It youtube
  5. - Relax youtube

August 07, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 07, 1984 was When Doves Cry by Prince, according to the music chart for the week August 6th and August 12th.

  1. - When Doves Cry youtube
  2. - What's Love Got To Do With It youtube
  3. - Ghostbusters youtube
  4. - State of Shock
  5. - Breakin'...there's No Stopping Us
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August 07, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 7th is Leo.

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August 07, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 07, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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August 07, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 07, 1984 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 07, 1984 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 August 07, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 05:38 pm and setting at 02:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 13, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Aug 11, 1984.

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How old is someone born on August 07, 1984?


Someone born on August 07, 1984 is:

41 years 9 months old,

or 501 months and 18 days old,

or 2180 weeks and 6 days old,

or 15266 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 07, 1984?

There are 75 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 07, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 07, 1984.

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