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What happened on Tuesday November 19, 1985?

About November 19th, 1985, in brief:

  • Historical events: On November 19, 1985, U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev met in Geneva for the first time in six years. The summit focused on arms control, human rights, and regional conflicts, resulting in six bilateral agreements on cultural and scientific exchanges, improved air safety, consular exchanges, research, and environmental protection. The meeting concluded with the announcement that Gorbachev had accepted Reagan's invitation to visit the United States for a summit in 1986.
  • Day of the week: November 19th, 1985 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: We Built This City by Starship
  • #1 UK song: The Power Of Love by Jennifer Rush
  • Popular movie: Back to the Future directed by Robert Zemeckis

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November 19, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 19, 1985:

  • Reagan and Gorbachev hold their first summit meeting On November 19, 1985, U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev met in Geneva for the first time in six years. The summit focused on arms control, human rights, and regional conflicts, resulting in six bilateral agreements on cultural and scientific exchanges, improved air safety, consular exchanges, research, and environmental protection. The meeting concluded with the announcement that Gorbachev had accepted Reagan's invitation to visit the United States for a summit in 1986. source: reaganlibrary.gov
  • Pennzoil awarded $10.53 billion judgment against Texaco On November 19, 1985, a Houston jury found Texaco Inc. guilty of illegally interfering with Pennzoil Co.'s planned acquisition of Getty Oil Co., awarding Pennzoil $10.53 billion in damages, including $3 billion in punitive damages. This was the largest civil judgment in U.S. history at that time. source: washingtonpost.com

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November 19, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 19, 1985?


November 19, 1985 was a Tuesday and it was the 323rd day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 19, 1985 can also be written as 11/19/1985 in the US and as 19/11/1985 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 19, 1985?


Famous people born on November 19, 1985:

  • Allyson Felix
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  • Christian Siriano
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  • Laura Osnes
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  • Laksmi Rodríguez
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  • Sam Cooke (model)
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November 19, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 19, 1985:

  • Stepin Fetchit
    Stepin Fetchit

    Stepin Fetchit was the stage name of Lincoln Theodore Monroe Andrew Perry, an American actor and comedian best known for being one of the first Black actors to have a successful film career in Hollywood. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of the 'laziest man in the world', a controversial and stereotyped character that brought both fame and criticism. [bio]

  • Juan Arvizu
    Juan Arvizu

    Mexican lyric opera tenor and bolero vocalist (b. 1900).

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November 19, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 19, 1985 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 18th and November 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 19, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 19, 1985 was We Built This City by Starship, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

  1. - We Built This City youtube
  2. - You Belong To The City youtube
  3. - Separate Lives youtube
  4. - Broken Wings youtube
  5. - Never youtube

November 19, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 19, 1985 was The Power Of Love by Jennifer Rush, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

  1. - The Power Of Love youtube
  2. - A Good Heart youtube
  3. - Take On Me youtube
  4. - Nikita youtube
  5. - Don't Break My Heart youtube

November 19, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 19, 1985 was Part-Time Lover by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

  1. - Part-Time Lover youtube
  2. - Who's Zoomin' Who
  3. - Caravan of Love
  4. - Everybody Dance
  5. - The Oak Tree
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November 19, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 19th is Scorpio.

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November 19, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 19, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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November 19, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 19, 1985 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 19, 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 November 19, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 01:18 pm and setting at 11:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 28, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Nov 27, 1985.

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How old is someone born on November 19, 1985?


Someone born on November 19, 1985 is:

40 years 6 months old,

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or 14796 days old,

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