What happened on Tuesday May 28, 1985?

Here's what happened on May 28, 1985:

• David Jacobsen kidnapped in Beirut David Jacobsen, an American hospital administrator, was kidnapped in Beirut, Lebanon, on May 28, 1985. He was taken by a group linked to Hezbollah and held for 17 months before being released. His abduction was part of a series of kidnappings of Westerners during the Lebanese Civil War, which heightened tensions in the region and drew international attention. source: nytimes.com

Events in 1985

May 28, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from May 1985

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May 28, 1985 was a Tuesday and it was the 148th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 28, 1985 can also be written as 5/28/1985 in the US and as 28/5/1985 in UK and Europe.

May 28, 1985 in May 1985 calendar

Famous people born on May 28, 1985:

• Carey Mulligan

  Carey Mulligan is an acclaimed English actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theatre. She rose to international prominence with her role in 'An Education' (2009), earning widespread critical acclaim and multiple award nominations. Mulligan is recognized for her roles in dramas such as 'Drive', 'The Great Gatsby', and 'Promising Young Woman'. [bio]

• Colbie Caillat

  Colbie Caillat is a popular American singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the late 2000s with her soft pop and acoustic hits like 'Bubbly'...

• Emily O'Brien

Famous people born in 1985

Famous people born on May 28th

Famous people died on May 28, 1985:

• Loren Ryder

Famous people who died in 1985

Famous people who died on May 28th

May 28, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 28, 1985 was Everything She Wants (Remix) by Wham!, according to the music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

1. Wham! - Everything She Wants (Remix)
2. Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants To Rule The World
3. Harold Faltermeyer - Axel F
4. Simple Minds - Don't You (Forget About Me)
5. Billy Ocean - Suddenly

May 28, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 28, 1985 was 19 by Paul Hardcastle, according to the music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

1. Paul Hardcastle - 19
2. Phyllis Nelson - Move Closer
3. Bronski Beat & Marc Almond - I Feel Love (Medley)
4. Duran Duran - A View To A Kill
5. DeBarge - Rhythm Of The Night

May 28, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 28, 1985 was Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake) by Freddie Jackson, according to the music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

1. Freddie Jackson - Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)
2. Whitney Houston - You Give Good Love
3. Marvin Gaye - Sanctified Lady
4. ConFunkShun - Electric Lady
5. Billy Ocean - Suddenly

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 28th is Gemini.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 28, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 28, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 28, 1985 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 28, 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 May 28, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 01:49 pm and setting at 02:48 am.

The previous full moon was on May 04, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Jun 03, 1985.

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Your place in the Universe on May 28, 1985

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Someone born on May 28, 1985 is:

40 years 11 months old,

or 491 months and 27 days old,

or 2138 weeks and 6 days old,

or 14972 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 28, 1985?

There are 3 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 28th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 28, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 28, 1985.

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