Saturday August 12, 1989: on this day

August 12, 1989 was the 224th day of the year 1989, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is August 12, 1989 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 12, 1989, who was born and died on August 12, 1989, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 12, 1989, which were the most popular songs (ex. Right Here Waiting by Richard Marx), movies (e.g. Uncle Buck, directed by John Hughes), TV series (e.g. Split Ends) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 12th, 1989 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 12, 1989?


August 12, 1989 was a Saturday and it was the 224th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 12, 1989 can also be written as 8/12/1989 in the US and as 12/8/1989 in UK and Europe.

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August 12, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 12th 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 12, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 12, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Snake personality and how the Earth 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 12th, 1989 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 12, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 12, 1989 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 12, 1989 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 12, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 05:02 pm and setting at 01:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 18, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Aug 17, 1989.

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Who was born on August 12, 1989?


Famous people born on August 12, 1989:

  • Tom Cleverley

    English footballer.

  • Sunye

    South korean singer.

  • Hong Jeong-ho

    South korean footballer.

  • Hasna Aït Boulahcen
  • Scott Bamforth
  • Charlène Guignard
  • Joseph Kauliakamoa
  • Lara Laterza
  • Mark van der Maarel
  • Min Sun-ye
  • Geoffrey Mujangi Bia
  • Federico Sandi
  • Amilton Minervino da Silva
  • Dewayne Dedmon
  • Mariana Duque Mariño
  • Mafalda Luís de Castro
  • SunYe

Whose famous birthday is on August 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 12th:

  • Casey Affleck
    Casey Affleck

    American actor with credits in hollywood feature movies.

  • Cara Delevingne
    Cara Delevingne

    Cara delevingne is a british model and actress known for her work in the fashion industry and for her roles in movies such as 'paper towns'...

  • George Hamilton
    George Hamilton

    American actor, beautiful sex symbol and tanned.

  • Dominique Swain
    Dominique Swain

    American actress chosen from 2,500 girls to portray the lead role in a movie remake of vladimir nabokov’s "lolita" it was scandalous back...

  • Luis Mariano
    Luis Mariano

    His family settled in bordeaux after he sang spanish basque.

  • John Cazale
    John Cazale

    Actor (dog day afternoon, deer hunter), dies at 41.

  • John Derek
    John Derek

    After his 1944 debut film, "since you were away," he was drafted into the military.

  • Iza Calzado
    Iza Calzado

    Filipino tv actress.

  • Leah Pipes
    Leah Pipes

    American actress.

  • Jane Wyatt
    Jane Wyatt

    American singer and actress (d. 2006).

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August 12, 1989: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 34 years 8 months old,

or 416 months and 8 days old,

or 1810 weeks

or 12670 days old,

if you were born on August 12, 1989.

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 12, 1989?

There are 115 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 12, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 12, 1989.

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August 12, 1989: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 12, 1989:

  • Williom Shockley

    Williom Shockley was an American physicist who co-invented the transistor, a crucial component in modern electronics.

  • Aimo Koivunen

    Finnish soldier and corporal (b. 1917).

  • Samuel Okwaraji

    Nigerian footballer (born 1964).

  • Alfredo Muzi
  • Olga Villi
  • William Bradford Shockley

What famous deaths happened on August 12th?

Famous deaths on August 12th:

  • Lauren Bacall
    Lauren Bacall

    American actress and star for more than a century.

  • Henry Fonda
    Henry Fonda

    American actor.

  • Ian Fleming
    Ian Fleming

    James bond, the english novelist and creator (born in 1908).

  • Merv Griffin
    Merv Griffin

    American entertainer and tv host.

  • Loretta Young
    Loretta Young

    American actress who had her own television show in the 1950s.

  • Peter Woodthorpe
    Peter Woodthorpe

    British actor (born 1931).

  • Una Stubbs
    Una Stubbs

    Una Stubbs is a British actress best known for her role as Mrs.

  • Arlene Martel
    Arlene Martel

    Arlene Martel was an actress best known for her role as T'Pring in the original Star Trek series.

  • Stephen Lewis
    Stephen Lewis

    Canadian diplomat and politician 14th canadian ambassador at the united nations.

  • Dorothy Mackaill
    Dorothy Mackaill

    Actress in love affair, dies at 87 from kidney failure.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 12th

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August 12, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on August 12, 1989:

  • International Youth Day
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August 12, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 12, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 7th and August 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 12, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 12, 1989 was Right Here Waiting by Richard Marx, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

August 12, 1989: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 12, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 7th and August 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Right Here Waiting youtube
  2. - On Our Own
  3. - Batdance youtube
  4. - So Alive
  5. - Once Bitten Twice Shy

August 12, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 12, 1989 was Swing The Mood by Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

August 12, 1989: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 12, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 7th and August 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Swing The Mood
  2. - Wouldn't Change A Thing
  3. - French Kiss
  4. - Poison
  5. - Toy Soldiers youtube

August 12, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 12, 1989 was Batdance (From "Batman") by Prince, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

August 12, 1989: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 12, 1989 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 7th and August 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Batdance (From "Batman")
  2. - Something In The Way (You Make Me Feel)
  3. - Two Wrongs (Don't Make It Right)
  4. - On Our Own (From "Ghostbusters II")
  5. - They Want Money

August 12, 1989: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 12, 1989 was BAILA MI RUMBA by Jose Luis Rodriguez, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

August 12, 1989: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 12, 1989 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 7th and August 13th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - BAILA MI RUMBA
  2. - La Incondicional
  3. - Te Amo
  4. - A donde vayas
  5. - Aunque mal paguen ellas

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August 12, 1989: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 12, 1989 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Uncle Buck

Uncle Buck

Release year: 1989

Directed by: John Hughes

Starring: John Candy, Macaulay Culkin, Jean Louisa Kelly, Gaby Hoffmann

Country: United States of America

Let It Ride

Let It Ride

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Joe Pytka

Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Teri Garr, David Johansen, Jennifer Tilly

Francesco

Francesco

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Liliana Cavani

Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Mickey Rourke, Paolo Bonacelli, Mario Adorf, Andréa Ferréol, Paco Reconti, Peppe Lanzetta, Tomas Arana, Fabio Bussotti, Hanns Zischler, Diego Ribon, Lorenzo Piani

Country: Italy

Killer Crocodile

Killer Crocodile

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Fabrizio De Angelis

Starring: Van Johnson, Ennio Girolami, Sherrie Rose, Anthony Crenna, John Harper, Ann Douglas, Wohrman Williams, Julian Hampton

Country: Italy

Blood Red

Blood Red

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Peter Masterson

Starring: Eric Roberts, Giancarlo Giannini, Dennis Hopper, Burt Young

August 12, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 12, 1989 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Split Ends

Split Ends

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Dorothy Lyman

Tierparkgeschichten

Tierparkgeschichten

Release year: 1989

August 12, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 12, 1989 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

While My Pretty One Sleeps by Mary Higgins Clark

While My Pretty One Sleeps

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My Pretty One Rests

From Beirut To Jerusalem by Thomas L. Friedman

From Beirut To Jerusalem

By:

"If you only have one book to read about the Middle East, this should be it." ---Seymour M. HershOne the most insightful books about the Middle East, From Beirut To Jerusalem.

The Andy Warhol Diaries by Pat Hackett

The Andy Warhol Diaries

By:

The 25th anniversary of Warhol's birth is celebrated with a new introduction to the bestseller. This includes a preface from Pat Hackett (Warhol's long-time friend and diarist), who discusses Warhol’s lasting cultural impact.

Garden Of Lies by Eileen Goudge

Garden Of Lies

By:

Sylvie Rosenthal, in a moment of terror, swaps her newborn daughter, the obvious child of her lover, with another baby girl. The fate of the two young women, who lead separate lives, leads them to meet again

Polar Star by Martin Cruz Smith

Polar Star

By:

He made too many enemies. He was kicked out of his party membership. Arkady Renko, once Moscow's most prominent criminal investigator, now works in anonymity aboard a Russian factory ship that is working with American trawlers.

August 12, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 12, 1989 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Crime Fighters

Crime Fighters

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Beat 'em up

Publisher: Konami

Cosmic Wars

Cosmic Wars

Platform: Famicom

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: Konami

Boomer's Adventure in ASMIK World

Boomer's Adventure in ASMIK World

Platform: Game Boy

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: JP Asmik Ace Entertainment, Inc; NA Asmik Corporation of America

Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes

Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes

Platform: NEC PC-8801, NEC PC-9801, FM-7, MSX 2, TurboGrafx-CD, Super Famicom, Sharp X68000, Mega Drive, Satellaview, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Virtual Console

Genre: Role-playing game

Publisher: Nihon Falcom, Hudson Soft (TCD)

Emerald Dragon

Emerald Dragon

Platform: PC-8801 Mk. II SR, PC-9801 VM/UV, X68000, MSX2, FM Towns, PC Engine, Super Famicom

Genre: RPG, Adventure game

Publisher: Basho House (PC88, PC98) Glodia (X68000, MSX2, FM Towns) NEC Home Electronics (PC Engine) MediaWorks (SFC)

history

Who was the US President on August 12, 1989?

On August 12, 1989 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 12, 1989?

On August 12, 1989 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 12, 1989?

On August 12, 1989 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 12th?

August 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:

  • 2018 - August 2018 lombok earthquake: sutopo purwo nugroho, spokesperson for bnpb, confirmed that 436 people have died in the earthquake in lombok.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: seven white helmets members are killed by unidentified gunmen storming their office in rebel-held sarmin in northwestern syria.
  • 2016 - August 2016 thailand bombings the attacks were not claimed by any group.

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What happened in 1989?

1989 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Princess Diane of England visits New York City
  • Bill White named NL President; 1st black major-league sports head
  • 5 cm of snow falls in outskirts of Los Angeles

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What was the calendar for August 1989?

August 1989 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.

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