What happened on Sunday September 15, 1985?

Here's what happened on September 15, 1985:

• Olof Palme's Social Democrats win 1985 Swedish general election In the 1985 Swedish general election held on September 15, Prime Minister Olof Palme's Social Democratic Party secured 159 of the 349 seats in the Riksdag, maintaining their position as the largest party. Despite a narrow victory, Palme formed a minority government with support from the Left Party Communists. The Social Democrats received 44.68% of the vote, while the opposition parties garnered 55.32%. source: csmonitor.com
• R&B Hit: Kool & The Gang's 'Cherish' Kool & The Gang's 'Cherish' dominated the R&B charts, highlighting the group's continued musical influence in the mid-1980s.
• Yankees Trade Jim Deshaies to Astros The New York Yankees traded pitcher Jim Deshaies to the Houston Astros in exchange for 40-year-old veteran Joe Niekro, a strategic move in baseball player management.

Events in 1985

September 15, 1985: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 15, 1985: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Atlanta Falcons - San Francisco 49ers : 16 - 35
• Buffalo Bills - New York Jets : 3 - 42
• Cincinnati Bengals - St. Louis Cardinals : 27 - 41
• Dallas Cowboys - Detroit Lions : 21 - 26
• Houston Oilers - Washington Redskins : 13 - 16

September 15, 1985 was a Sunday and it was the 258th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 15, 1985 can also be written as 9/15/1985 in the US and as 15/9/1985 in UK and Europe.

September 15, 1985 in September 1985 calendar

Famous people born on September 15, 1985:

• Alex Clare

  Alex Clare is a British singer-songwriter who gained international recognition with his hit single 'Too Close', which blended electronic and...

• Iselin Steiro

Famous people born in 1985

Famous people born on September 15th

Famous people died on September 15, 1985:

• Cootie Williams

  Influential jazz trumpeter and bandleader known for his work with Duke Ellington and significant contributions to swing and big band music...

• Wolfgang Abendroth
• Bruno Banducci

Famous people who died in 1985

Famous people who died on September 15th

September 15, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 15, 1985 was St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) by John Parr, according to the music chart for the week September 9th and September 15th.

1. John Parr - St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)
2. Tina Turner - We Don't Need Another Hero
3. Dire Straits - Money For Nothing
4. Kool & The Gang - Cherish
5. Huey Lewis & The News - Power Of Love

September 15, 1985: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 15, 1985 was Dancing In The Street by David Bowie & Mick Jagger, according to the music chart for the week September 9th and September 15th.

1. David Bowie & Mick Jagger - Dancing In The Street
2. Bonnie Tyler - Holding Out For A Hero
3. Stevie Wonder - Part-Time Lover
4. UB40 featuring Chrissie Hynde - I Got You Babe
5. Baltimora - Tarzan Boy

September 15, 1985: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 15, 1985 was Cherish by Kool & The Gang, according to the music chart for the week September 9th and September 15th.

1. Kool & The Gang - Cherish
2. Whitney Houston - Saving All My Love For You
3. Ready For The World - Oh Sheila
4. Tina Turner - We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)
5. Freddie Jackson - You Are My Lady

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 15th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 15, 1985: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 15, 1985 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 15, 1985 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 15, 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 September 15, 1985 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 07:22 am and setting at 08:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 30, 1985 while the next full moon would come on Sep 29, 1985.

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Your place in the Universe on September 15, 1985

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Someone born on September 15, 1985 is:

40 years 6 months old,

or 486 months and 21 days old,

or 2116 weeks

or 14812 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 15, 1985?

There are 163 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 15th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 15, 1985?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on September 15, 1985.

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