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What happened on Monday March 18, 1985?

About March 18th, 1985, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Australian soap opera 'Neighbours' premiered on March 18, 1985. It quickly became a significant part of Australian pop culture and has launched the careers of several notable actors. The show focuses on the lives of residents in the fictional Ramsay Street and has garnered a dedicated fan base over the years.
  • Day of the week: March 18th, 1985 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Can't Fight This Feeling by REO Speedwagon
  • #1 UK song: You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) by Dead Or Alive
  • Popular movie: Back to the Future directed by Robert Zemeckis

More about March 18th, 1985? See below for more news and curiosities on March 18th, 1985.

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March 18, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 18, 1985:

  • Neighbours debuts on Australian television The Australian soap opera 'Neighbours' premiered on March 18, 1985. It quickly became a significant part of Australian pop culture and has launched the careers of several notable actors. The show focuses on the lives of residents in the fictional Ramsay Street and has garnered a dedicated fan base over the years. source: bbc.com
  • MLB Commissioner Peter Ueberroth reinstates Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays On March 18, 1985, MLB Commissioner Peter Ueberroth reinstated Hall of Famers Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays, who had been banned from baseball by former Commissioner Bowie Kuhn for their association with Atlantic City casinos. Ueberroth stated that Mantle and Mays were 'two of the most beloved and admired athletes in the country today, and they belong in baseball.' source: latimes.com
  • Capital Cities Communications agrees to acquire ABC for $3.5 billion On March 18, 1985, Capital Cities Communications Inc. announced a $3.5 billion agreement to acquire American Broadcasting Companies Inc. (ABC). The deal offered ABC shareholders $118 in cash per share, plus additional compensation, valuing the transaction at $121 per share. The merger was subject to approval by stockholders and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). source: washingtonpost.com
  • Magnitude 6.5 Earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines A significant seismic event struck Mindanao in the Philippine Islands, causing potential damage and disruption to local communities. The magnitude 6.5 earthquake likely impacted infrastructure, potentially triggering landslides and structural damage.

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March 18, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 18, 1985?


March 18, 1985 was a Monday and it was the 77th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 18, 1985 can also be written as 3/18/1985 in the US and as 18/3/1985 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 18, 1985?


Famous people born on March 18, 1985:

  • Théodora Richards
    Théodora Richards

    Model and artist, daughter of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards, known for her work in the fashion industry.

  • Marvin Humes
    Marvin Humes

    British singer known for being a member of the popular boy band JLS and later participating in music television shows.

  • François Raoult
    François Raoult
  • Michaela Kirchgasser
    Michaela Kirchgasser

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March 18, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 18, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 18th and March 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 18, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 18, 1985 was Can't Fight This Feeling by REO Speedwagon, according to the music chart for the week March 18th and March 24th.

  1. - Can't Fight This Feeling youtube
  2. - Material Girl youtube
  3. - One More Night youtube
  4. - The Heat Is On youtube
  5. - Too Late For Goodbyes youtube

March 18, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 18, 1985 was You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) by Dead Or Alive, according to the music chart for the week March 18th and March 24th.

  1. - You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) youtube
  2. - Easy Lover youtube
  3. - I Know Him So Well youtube
  4. - Dancing In The Dark youtube
  5. - Material Girl youtube

March 18, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 18, 1985 was Nightshift by Commodores, according to the music chart for the week March 18th and March 24th.

  1. - Nightshift youtube
  2. - I'll Still Be Lookin' Up To You
  3. - Private Dancer
  4. - Outta The World
  5. - Missing You
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March 18, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 18th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 18, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 18, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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March 18, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 18, 1985 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 18, 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 March 18, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 05:09 am and setting at 04:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 07, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Apr 05, 1985.

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How old is someone born on March 18, 1985?


Someone born on March 18, 1985 is:

41 years 2 months old,

or 494 months and 6 days old,

or 2148 weeks and 6 days old,

or 15042 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 18, 1985?

There are 298 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 18th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 18, 1985?

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