26th of October, 1984

Here are some facts about this particular date:

  • What Day: The 26th of October, 1984, fell on a Friday.
  • On this exact date: Terminator (1984) is released in cinemas.
  • Decade: 1980s.
  • 33 years, 5 months and 27 days have passed since the 26th of October, 1984.
  • Week Number: This date occurred during Week 43 of 1984.
  • Day 300 of 1984.
  • Leap Year: 1984 was a leap year, which means that it contained 366 days instead of 365 (with an extra day in February).
  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date will have the star sign Scorpio.
  • Zodiac Element: Water.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1984 was the year of the Rat (Yang Wood).
  • Native American Zodiac: The 26th of October, 1984 falls under the Snake.
  • Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.
  • Age: Anyone born on the 26th of October, 1984, will be 33 years of age.
  • American Format: 10-26-1984 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
  • YMD Format: 1984-10-26. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "19841026" are easier to sort.
  • Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 467593200.

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on the 26th of October:

  • Austrian National Day

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 26th of October, 1984:

  • United States: I Just Called To Say I Love You - Stevie Wonder
  • United Kingdom: Freedom - Wham

Movie Box Office

What movie was on top of the box office?

  • The movie "Teachers" was at the top of the box office on this date.

News Topics, Fads & Culture

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 26th of October, 1984.

  • Iran-Iraq War

    Between the 22nd of September, 1980, and the 20th of August, 1988, an armed conflict was being fought between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Iraqi Republic.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

  • Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on the 26th of October, 1984.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

  • A baby that was born on the 26th of October, 1984 was probably conceived around the 17th of January, 1984. (Rough Estimate).
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 26th of October, 1984 is the 5th of August, 1985. (Rough Estimate).

Around This Time...

Things that happened during this general period of time...

On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 26th of October:

Television

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

  • Charles in Charge - TV show about a 19-year-old student called Charles, who is played by Scott Baio.
  • Murder, She Wrote - Mystery series starring Angela Lansbury as Jessica Fletcher.
  • Miami Vice - Starring Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas.
  • Who's the Boss? - Sitcom about a retired player who relocates to work as a live-in housekeeper.
  • The Cosby Show - American television sitcom starring Bill Cosby.
  • Punky Brewster - Series about a child that has been abandoned by her parents.
  • The Transformers - Animated series about an ongoing war between shape-shifting robots.
  • Sherlock Holmes - Starring Jeremy Brett.
  • Kate & Allie - Comedy TV series.
  • Scarecrow and Mrs. King - Starring Kate Jackson and Bruce Boxleitner.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 26th of October:

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Videos

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Visualize

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 26th of October, 1984.

  • 12,230 days have passed since this date.
  • 1,056,672,000 seconds have passed since the 26th of October, 1984.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,232,784,000 times.
  • Since the 26th of October, 1984, earth has travelled approximately 545,242,752,000 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 176,112,000 times.
  • If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 90,873,792 steps. That's about 40,388 miles!
  • Since this date, 12,680,064 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

Time for a quick language lesson! The word for "Friday" in other languages is:

  • German: Freitag.
  • French: Vendredi.
  • Italian: Venerdi.
  • Spanish: Viernes.
  • Portuguese: Sexta-feira.

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