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What happened on Sunday February 24, 1985?

About February 24th, 1985, in brief:

  • Historical events: On February 24, 1985, Houston Gamblers quarterback Jim Kelly threw for 574 yards and five touchdowns in a 34-33 victory over the Los Angeles Express. This performance set a professional football record for passing yards in a single game, surpassing the previous mark of 554 yards set by Norm Van Brocklin in 1951.
  • Day of the week: February 24th, 1985 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Careless Whisper by Wham!
  • #1 UK song: I Know Him So Well by Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson
  • Popular movie: Back to the Future directed by Robert Zemeckis

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February 24, 1985: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 24, 1985:

  • Jim Kelly sets professional football passing record On February 24, 1985, Houston Gamblers quarterback Jim Kelly threw for 574 yards and five touchdowns in a 34-33 victory over the Los Angeles Express. This performance set a professional football record for passing yards in a single game, surpassing the previous mark of 554 yards set by Norm Van Brocklin in 1951. source: buffalobills.com
  • Amy Alcott wins LPGA Circle K Tucson Open On February 24, 1985, Amy Alcott secured victory at the LPGA Circle K Tucson Open in Arizona, finishing with a score of 279 (−9). This win marked her 22nd career LPGA Tour victory. source: en.wikipedia.org

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February 24, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 24, 1985?


February 24, 1985 was a Sunday and it was the 55th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 24, 1985 can also be written as 2/24/1985 in the US and as 24/2/1985 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 24, 1985?


Famous people born on February 24, 1985:

  • Priscilla Chan
    Priscilla Chan

    Co-founder of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, philanthropist, and wife of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

  • Jessica-Jane Clement
    Jessica-Jane Clement
  • Gwen Araujo
    Gwen Araujo

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February 24, 1985: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 24, 1985:

  • Hal C. Kern
    Hal C. Kern
  • Joseph C. Wright
    Joseph C. Wright

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February 24, 1985: Number 1 song on that day

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

February 24, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 24, 1985 was Careless Whisper by Wham!, according to the music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.

  1. - Careless Whisper youtube
  2. - Loverboy youtube
  3. - Easy Lover youtube
  4. - Can't Fight This Feeling youtube
  5. - I Want To Know What Love Is youtube

February 24, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 24, 1985 was I Know Him So Well by Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson, according to the music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.

  1. - I Know Him So Well youtube
  2. - Love And Pride youtube
  3. - I Want To Know What Love Is youtube
  4. - 1999 / Little Red Corvette youtube
  5. - Solid youtube

February 24, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 24, 1985 was Missing You by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.

  1. - Missing You
  2. - Mr. Telephone Man
  3. - Beep A Freak
  4. - Misled
  5. - Easy Lover youtube
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February 24, 1985: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 24th 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 February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 24, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 24, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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February 24, 1985: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 24, 1985 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 24, 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 February 24, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 08:55 am and setting at 10:32 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on February 24, 1985?


Someone born on February 24, 1985 is:

41 years 3 months old,

or 495 months

or 2152 weeks

or 15064 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 24, 1985?

There are 276 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 24th 2027.

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