What happened on Sunday April 14, 1985?

Here's what happened on April 14, 1985:

• First permanent artificial heart implanted in a human On April 14, 1985, Dr. Barney Clark became the first person to receive a permanent artificial heart, known as the Jarvik-7. This groundbreaking surgery marked a significant milestone in medical technology, providing a new option for patients with severe heart disease. Clark lived for 112 days after the procedure, paving the way for future advancements in artificial heart technology. source: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
• Alan García wins Peru's 1985 presidential election On April 14, 1985, Alan García of the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance (APRA) was elected President of Peru, securing 53.1% of the vote. His victory marked the first time APRA assumed the presidency in its 60-year history. García's election was notable for his youth and charisma, earning him the nickname "Latin America's Kennedy." He was inaugurated on July 28, 1985. source: washingtonpost.com
• Alan García elected President of Peru On April 14, 1985, Alan García was elected President of Peru, securing 53.1% of the vote in the general election. His party, the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance (APRA), also gained a majority in both houses of Congress. García was inaugurated on July 28, 1985, becoming the youngest president in Peruvian history at the age of 36. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Salah Ahmed wins inaugural World Cup Marathon in Hiroshima Salah Ahmed of Djibouti won the inaugural World Cup Marathon in Hiroshima, Japan, on April 14, 1985, finishing in 2 hours, 8 minutes, and 9 seconds. This time was just four seconds slower than the world record of 2:08.05 set by Britain's Steve Jones in Chicago the previous year. Ahmed's victory marked a significant achievement in his marathon career. source: washingtonpost.com
• Bernhard Langer wins 1985 Masters Golf Championship Bernhard Langer won the Masters Golf Championship on April 14, 1985, becoming the first German golfer to win the prestigious tournament. He secured his victory with a final score of 280, finishing ahead of other notable players. This win marked a significant milestone in Langer's career and contributed to his legacy in professional golf. source: britannica.com
• World Cup Marathon Victory Ahmed Salah wins the first World Cup marathon with a remarkable time of 2:08:09, establishing himself as a top long-distance runner.
• LPGA Golf Tournament Win Beth Daniel secures victory in the Kyocera Inamori Golf Classic, highlighting her skill in professional women's golf.
• Playoff Penalty Shot Attempt Bob Carpenter fails to convert a penalty shot during the Washington Capitals' playoff game, a notable moment in the team's hockey history.
• Broadway Theater Performance "Take Me Along!" opens and closes on the same day at the Martin Beck Theater in New York City, a brief but noteworthy theatrical event.

Events in 1985

April 14, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from April 1985

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April 14, 1985 was a Sunday and it was the 104th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 14, 1985 can also be written as 4/14/1985 in the US and as 14/4/1985 in UK and Europe.

April 14, 1985 in April 1985 calendar

Famous people born on April 14, 1985:

• Miriam Leone

  Miriam Leone is an Italian actress, television personality, and model who won Miss Italia in 2008.

• Ty Dolla Sign

  Ty Dolla Sign is an American rapper, singer, and record producer known for his distinctive blend of hip-hop and R&B.

• Chris Konopka

Famous people born in 1985

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Famous people died on April 14, 1985:

• Noele Gordon

  British television actress and presenter best known for her iconic role in the long-running soap opera 'Crossroads', which made her a...

Famous people who died in 1985

Famous people who died on April 14th

April 14, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 14, 1985 was We Are The World by USA for Africa, according to the music chart for the week April 8th and April 14th.

1. USA for Africa - We Are The World
2. Phil Collins - One More Night
3. Madonna - Crazy For You
4. Commodores - Nightshift
5. Madonna - Material Girl

April 14, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 14, 1985 was Everybody Wants To Rule The World by Tears For Fears, according to the music chart for the week April 8th and April 14th.

1. Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants To Rule The World
2. USA For Africa - We Are The World
3. Philip Bailey With Phil Collins - Easy Lover
4. Phyllis Nelson - Move Closer
5. Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Welcome To The Pleasuredome

April 14, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 14, 1985 was Back In Stride by Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly, according to the music chart for the week April 8th and April 14th.

1. Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly - Back In Stride
2. Commodores - Nightshift
3. Wilton Felder With Bobby Womack - I'll Still Be Lookin' Up To You
4. Luther Vandross - 'Til My Baby Comes Home
5. Jesse Johnson's Revue - Be Your Man

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 14th is Aries.

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April 14, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 14, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 14, 1985 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 14, 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 April 14, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 03:13 am and setting at 02:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 05, 1985 while the next full moon would come on May 04, 1985.

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Someone born on April 14, 1985 is:

41 years 1 month old,

or 493 months and 11 days old,

or 2145 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15016 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 14, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 14, 1985.

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