Wednesday August 08, 1990: on this day

August 08, 1990 was the 220th day of the year 1990, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is August 08, 1990 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 08, 1990, who was born and died on August 08, 1990, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 08, 1990, which were the most popular songs (ex. Vision Of Love by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. Dances With Wolves, directed by Kevin Costner), TV series (e.g. The Last Laugh) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 8th, 1990 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 08, 1990?


August 08, 1990 was a Wednesday and it was the 220th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 08, 1990 can also be written as 8/8/1990 in the US and as 8/8/1990 in UK and Europe.

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August 08, 1990: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 08, 1990:

  • Iraq annexes kuwait as its 19th province
  • Pete rose begins 5-ms prison term at marion (il) federal prison camp
  • Baltimore orioles pull their 10th triple play (1-6-3 versus oakland athletics).
  • Carlton fisk ties johnny bench hitting 327 home runs as a catcher.
  • Iraq occupies kuwait and the state is annexed to iraq. this would lead to the gulf war shortly afterward.

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August 08, 1990: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 8th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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

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August 08, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 08, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Horse personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on August 8th, 1990 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 08, 1990: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 08, 1990 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 08, 1990 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 August 08, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 08:59 pm and setting at 09:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 06, 1990 while the next full moon would come on Sep 05, 1990.

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Who was born on August 08, 1990?


Famous people born on August 08, 1990:

  • Oti Mabuse

    Oti mabuse is a professional dancer known for her appearances on the television show strictly come dancing.

  • Kourtnei Brown

    Kourtnei Brown is a former American football defensive end who played in the National Football League.

  • Ulysses Diaz

    Ulysses Diaz is a talented baseball player known for his exceptional skills on the field.

  • Kane Williamson

    New Zealand cricketer and captain of the national team.

  • Parker Kligerman

    American race car driver.

  • Aleksandra Szwed

    Polish actress and singer.

  • Vladimír Darida

    Czech footballer.

  • Modernwarnegro

    Youtube star.

Whose famous birthday is on August 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 8th:

  • Faye Wong
    Faye Wong

    Faye wong is a chinese singer and actress known for her ethereal voice and influential presence in the chinese music industry.

  • Peyton List
    Peyton List

    Peyton list is an american actress known for her roles in the disney channel series jessie and the film diary of a wimpy kid: rodrick rules.

  • Dustin Hoffman
    Dustin Hoffman

    American actor who created some of the most memorable characters in cinema history, winning two oscars, five oscar nominations and an emmy...

  • Robin Quivers
    Robin Quivers

    American radio personality, author, and co-host of howard sternaeur (tm), the nationally syndicated radio show and cable tv show.

  • Esther Williams
    Esther Williams

    American actress and swimmer, who became a swimming champion and became a leading lady in aquatic extravaganzas during the '50s, '60s and...

  • Keith Carradine
    Keith Carradine

    American actor from a theatre family.

  • Rory Calhoun
    Rory Calhoun

    American actor, who has appeared in feature films since 1944, such as "river of no return" (black spurs) and "river of no return".

  • Roger Penrose
    Roger Penrose

    Mathematician and english physicist.

  • Katie Leung
    Katie Leung

    Katie Leung is a Scottish actress best known for her role as Cho Chang in the Harry Potter film series.

  • Rena Mero
    Rena Mero

    American wrestler.

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August 08, 1990: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 33 years 7 months old,

or 403 months and 21 days old,

or 1755 weeks and 2 days old,

or 12287 days old,

if you were born on August 08, 1990.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 08, 1990?

There are 132 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 08, 1990?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 08, 1990.

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August 08, 1990: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on August 8th?

Famous deaths on August 8th:

  • Louise Brooks
    Louise Brooks

    Iconic silent film actress known for her bob haircut and roles in Pandora's Box and Diary of a Lost Girl.

  • Patricia Neal
    Patricia Neal

    American actress, who became a broadway star in her broadway debut in 1945.

  • Olivia Newton-John
    Olivia Newton-John

    An american singer, born in australia.

  • Karen Black
    Karen Black

    American actress, who was ten years old when she had her first stage experience.

  • Glen Campbell
    Glen Campbell

    American country and western singer, recording artist, and actor in tv and film.

  • Barbara Bel Geddes
    Barbara Bel Geddes

    Nyc, new york -- actress.

  • Fay Wray
    Fay Wray

    Fay Wray was a renowned actress best known for her role in the classic film 'King Kong'.

  • Richard Deacon
    Richard Deacon

    American actor and singer (d.1984).

  • Alan Napier
    Alan Napier

    American actor, alfred the butler on batman, at 85 years old (born 1903).

  • Ilse Werner
    Ilse Werner

    Actress and singer from the netherlands, german (d. 2005).

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August 08, 1990: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 08, 1990:

  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least ? saints: St. Dominic de Guzman, priest, (1170-1221).
  • Sweden - Namesday of Queen Silvia, an Official Flag Day.
  • Taiwan: Father's Day. (In Mandarin, Ba Ba means father and 8-8, or August 8).
  • St. Hormisdas
  • St. Smaragdus (and companions)
  • St. Largus
  • St. Cyriacus
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August 08, 1990: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 08, 1990 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 6th and August 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 08, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 08, 1990 was Vision Of Love by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week August 6th and August 12th.

August 08, 1990: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 08, 1990 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 6th and August 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Vision Of Love
  2. - The Power
  3. - Rub You The Right Way
  4. - Cradle Of Love
  5. - If Wishes Came True youtube

August 08, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 08, 1990 was Turtle Power by Partners In Kryme, according to the music chart for the week August 6th and August 12th.

August 08, 1990: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 08, 1990 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 6th and August 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Turtle Power
  2. - Tom's Diner
  3. - Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini
  4. - Naked In The Rain
  5. - U Can't Touch This

August 08, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 08, 1990 was Vision Of Love by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 6th and August 12th.

August 08, 1990: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 08, 1990 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 6th and August 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Vision Of Love
  2. - Can't Stop
  3. - Talk To Me
  4. - Jerk Out
  5. - Do Me!

August 08, 1990: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 08, 1990 was Tengo Todo Excepto A Ti by Luis Miguel, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 6th and August 12th.

August 08, 1990: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 08, 1990 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 6th and August 12th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Tengo Todo Excepto A Ti
  2. - Gracias A Tu Amor
  3. - Amnesia
  4. - El Carino Es Como Una Flor
  5. - Burbujas De Amor

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August 08, 1990: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 08, 1990 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Dances With Wolves

Dances With Wolves

Release year: 1990

Directed by: Kevin Costner

Flatliners

Flatliners

Release year: 1990

Directed by: Joel Schumacher

Starring: Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Bacon, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin

Country: United States of America

Air America

Air America

Release year: 1990

Directed by: Roger Spottiswoode

Starring: Mel Gibson, Robert Downey Jr., Nancy Travis, Ken Jenkins

Young Guns II

Young Guns II

Release year: 1990

Directed by: Geoff Murphy

Starring: Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Christian Slater

Jeevan Ek Sanghursh

Jeevan Ek Sanghursh

Release year: 1990

Directed by: Rahul Rawail

Starring: Rakhee Gulzar, Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Anupam Kher

August 08, 1990: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 08, 1990 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Last Laugh

The Last Laugh

Release year: 1990

Directed by: Kenny Young

Swamp Thing

Swamp Thing

Release year: 1990

Directed by: Wes Craven

Wish You Were Here

Wish You Were Here

Release year: 1990

Directed by: Kieran Darcy-Smith

August 08, 1990: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 08, 1990 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Every Spy A Prince by Dan Raviv and Yossi Melman

Every Spy A Prince

By:

This is the first balanced and comprehensive account of the most controversial and well-known spy agency in the world. It takes readers through the complicated web of politics, personal ambition and that led to.

Stardust by Robert B. Parker

Stardust

By:

Jill Joyce, star of Fifty Minutes on TV, is a client Spenser has never had. She is beautiful, bitchy and sexy, and someone is following her.

Barbarians At The Gate by Bryan  Burrough and John Helyar

Barbarians At The Gate

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"One of the most compelling and powerful accounts of what happened in corporate America and Wall Street during the 1980's ."--New York Times Book ReviewA #1 New York Times bestseller, and perhaps the best.

The Women In His Life by Barbara Taylor Bradford

The Women In His Life

By:

Maximillian West, a billionaire corporate robber baron and tycoon Maximillian West, is surrounded by legend. He is a man of extraordinary charm and charisma who strikes fear into the hearts of business leaders.

Dragon by Clive Cussler

Dragon

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August 08, 1990: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 08, 1990 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bigfoot

Bigfoot

Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Acclaim

Dragon Knight II

Dragon Knight II

Platform: MSX2, NEC PC-8801, NEC PC-9801, Sharp X68000, PC Engine Super CD-ROM²

Publisher: ELF Corporation NEC Avenue (PC Engine)

Digger T. Rock

Digger T. Rock

Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System

Genre: Maze, platformer

Publisher: Milton Bradley Company

Days of Thunder

Days of Thunder

Platform: Amiga, Atari ST, C64, DOS, Game Boy, NES, iOS, Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation Network, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Racing game

Publisher: Mindscape Group

Cosmo Tank

Cosmo Tank

Platform: Game Boy

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Atlus

history

Who was the US President on August 08, 1990?

On August 08, 1990 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 08, 1990?

On August 08, 1990 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 08, 1990?

On August 08, 1990 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 8th?

August 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 8th, such as:

  • 2018 - Academy awards: academy of motion picture arts and sciences announces changes to the oscars. this includes a shorter ceremony and a category called "most popular film".
  • 2017 - Battle of marawi. the pentagon is looking into conducting airstrikes on marawi. if approved, this would allow the united states to send troops into the area to fight the isis-affiliated maute and other islamist terror groups. later, a spokesperson denied the claims and clarified that the philippines had not requested such an airstrike.
  • 2016 - 2016 ethiopian protests. more than 50 protesters were killed by ethiopian security force forces in the past few days. the government blocked internet access and restricted journalistic access to the country.

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What happened in 1990?

1990 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Houston scores most points against Cleveland, Oilers 58, Browns 14
  • Oakland Athletics sweep Red Sox in 4 games to win ALCS
  • New York City MTA stops token redemption at subway stations

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What was the calendar for August 1990?

August 1990 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how August 1990 calendar looked like.

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