Friday January 12, 1990: on this day

January 12, 1990 was the 12th day of the year 1990, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.

Is January 12, 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 January 12, 1990, who was born and died on January 12, 1990, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 12, 1990, which were the most popular songs (ex. Another Day In Paradise by Phil Collins), movies (e.g. Tremors, directed by Ron Underwood), TV series (e.g. Hotel Paradies) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 12th, 1990 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 12, 1990?


January 12, 1990 was a Friday and it was the 12th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 1990 can also be written as 1/12/1990 in the US and as 12/1/1990 in UK and Europe.

January 12, 1990 in January 1990 calendar

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January 12, 1990: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 12, 1990:

  • Civil rights activist reverand al sharpton is stabbed in bensonhurst, brooklyn.
  • Romania bans communist party (first warsaw pact member to do so).
  • A seven-day pogrom breaks out against the armenian civilian population of baku, azerbaijan, during which armenians were beaten, tortured, murdered, and expelled from the city.

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January 12, 1990: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 12, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Horse chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 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 January 12th, 1990 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 12, 1990: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 12, 1990 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 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 January 12, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 06:38 pm and setting at 08:51 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 11, 1990 while the next full moon would come on Feb 09, 1990.

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Who was born on January 12, 1990?


Famous people born on January 12, 1990:

  • Sergey Karjakin

    Sergey karjakin is a ukrainian chess player known for becoming the youngest grandmaster in history at the age of 12 and for competing in the...

  • Jana Duggar

    Jana Duggar is a member of the Duggar family featured on the reality TV show '19 Kids and Counting'.

  • John-David Duggar

    Reality star.

  • Helsinki (Finland)
  • Mariya Pirogova
  • Evariste Mutuyimana
  • Jahir Ocampo
  • Georgij Zotov
  • John Smith
  • Arturo Chávez
  • Jérémy Cordoval
  • Ignacio Fernández
  • Kai Heerings
  • Annkathrin Kammeyer
  • Nihad Đedović
  • Serguéi Kariakin

Whose famous birthday is on January 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 12th:

  • Taraneh Alidoosti
    Taraneh Alidoosti

    Renowned Iranian actress known for her impactful performances in Iranian cinema.

  • John Lasseter
    John Lasseter

    John lasseter is an animator known for co-founding pixar animation studios and for his work on popular animated films such as toy story and...

  • Howard Stern
    Howard Stern

    American talk-show host and shock-jock, who has a listener base of around three million.

  • Olivier Martinez
    Olivier Martinez

    He was a french film actor.

  • Haruki Murakami
    Haruki Murakami

    Japanese writer.

  • Rob Zombie
    Rob Zombie

    American film director, screenwriter, and producer.

  • Sakshi Tanwar
    Sakshi Tanwar

    Sakshi tanwar is an indian actress known for her role as parvati agarwal in the television series kahaani ghar ghar kii.

  • Kirstie Alley
    Kirstie Alley

    Kirstie Alley is an American actress known for her roles in Cheers and Look Who's Talking.

  • John Francis
    John Francis

    John francis is a well-known model who gained fame for his work in the fashion industry.

  • Naya Rivera
    Naya Rivera

    American actress, model and singer (b. 1987).

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January 12, 1990: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 34 years 3 months old,

or 411 months and 4 days old,

or 1787 weeks and 4 days old,

or 12513 days old,

if you were born on January 12, 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 January 12, 1990?

There are 271 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 12th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 12, 1990?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 12, 1990.

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January 12, 1990: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 12, 1990:

  • Laurence J. Peter

    Canadian-american hierarchiologist and educator (d. 1990).

  • Paul Amadeus Pisk

    Composer dies at 96.

  • John Hansen
  • Whitey Dienelt
  • Paul Pisk

What famous deaths happened on January 12th?

Famous deaths on January 12th:

  • Maurice Gibb
    Maurice Gibb

    British-american musician.

  • Amrish Puri
    Amrish Puri

    Indian singer and actor (d. 2005).

  • Alexandra Bastedo
    Alexandra Bastedo

    English actress (d. 2014.

  • Norman Kerry
    Norman Kerry

    Actor (air eagles phantom of opera), died at 61.

  • Betty Lou Gerson
    Betty Lou Gerson

    American voice actress (born 1914).

  • Alegend Christie

    Best-selling crime novelist, creator of iconic detective Hercule Poirot.

  • Aadin Christie

    Renowned mystery writer, known for creating iconic detective characters.

  • Lorrane Hansberry

    Pioneering playwright best known for her work 'A Raisin in the Sun'.

  • Agatha Tennis

    Agatha Tennis was a renowned British mystery writer, best known for her detective novels featuring Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.

  • Agatha Christie

    Agatha Christie was a British crime novelist, short story writer, and playwright, known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story...

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January 12, 1990: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 12, 1990:

  • In USA's Monk, the 4th season episode of MR. MONK AND MRS. MONK (#T-2351) indicates that Monk spilt something on January 12, 1999 during an earthquake. He stated "Earthquakes count, I don't make the rules."
  • In the television series The X-Files, the third season episode Syzygy, has two girls, Terri & Magi, both born on January 12, 1979. Strange astrological properties with 3+ celestial bodies in alignment gives them great power which they use to kill off several of their high school classmates on their birthday in 1996.
  • In 2001: A Space Odyssey, the fictional computer HAL becomes operational on January 12. In the movie by Stanley Kubrick, HAL was "born" in 1992, while in the book by Arthur C. Clarke the same event occurs in 1997.
  • Tanzania - Zanzibar Revolution Day
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January 12, 1990: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 12, 1990 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 8th and January 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 12, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 1990 was Another Day In Paradise by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

January 12, 1990: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 12, 1990 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 8th and January 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Another Day In Paradise
  2. - Rhythm Nation
  3. - Pump Up The Jam
  4. - How Am I Supposed To Live Without You
  5. - Don't Know Much

January 12, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 12, 1990 was Hangin' Tough by New Kids On The Block, according to the music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

January 12, 1990: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 12, 1990 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 8th and January 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hangin' Tough
  2. - Tears On My Pillow
  3. - When You Come Back To Me
  4. - Touch Me
  5. - Get A Life

January 12, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 12, 1990 was Rhythm Nation by Janet Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

January 12, 1990: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 12, 1990 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 8th and January 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Rhythm Nation
  2. - I'll Be Good To You
  3. - Tender Lover
  4. - Let's Get It On
  5. - Silky Soul

January 12, 1990: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 12, 1990 was Como Fui A Enamorarme De Ti by Los Bukis, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

January 12, 1990: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 12, 1990 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 8th and January 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Como Fui A Enamorarme De Ti
  2. - Si Me Vas A Olvidar
  3. - Se Me Enamora El Alma
  4. - La Chica De Humo
  5. - Quiero Amanecer Con Alguien

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January 12, 1990: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 12, 1990 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Tremors

Tremors

Release year: 1990

Directed by: Ron Underwood

Starring: Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter, Michael Gross

Country: United States of America

Brain Dead

Brain Dead

Release year: 1990

Directed by: Adam Simon

Starring: Bill Pullman, Bill Paxton, Bud Cort, Nicholas Pryor

Everybody Wins

Everybody Wins

Release year: 1990

Directed by: Karel Reisz

Starring: Debra Winger, Nick Nolte, Will Patton, Judith Ivey

Dances With Wolves

Dances With Wolves

Release year: 1990

Directed by: Kevin Costner

Internal Affairs

Internal Affairs

Release year: 1990

Directed by: Mike Figgis

Starring: Richard Gere, Andy Garcia, Nancy Travis, Laurie Metcalf

Country: United States of America

January 12, 1990: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 12, 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:

Hotel Paradies

Hotel Paradies

Release year: 1990

Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl

Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl

Release year: 1989

The Sweet Life

The Sweet Life

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Rob Spera

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

Release year: 1989

Written by:

Starring: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Country: United States of America

Mr. Bean

Mr. Bean

Release year: 1989

Starring: Rowan Atkinson

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

January 12, 1990: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 12, 1990 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg

The Polar Express

By:

Remember that there is so much wonder in the world. This holiday season, remind yourself to look for it and listen to what it has to say. This limited edition, lavish box set will bring magic to your home and …

Straight by Dick Francis

Straight

By:

A jockey is the sole inheritor of the business, horse, mistress and enemies of his late brother.

Daddy by Danielle Steel

Daddy

By:

Oliver Watson's world collapses around him after Sarah, his wife for eighteen years returns to Harvard to earn her master's degree. Oliver is left alone with his three children and the freedom that he doesn't fully understand.

Harmful Intent by Robin Cook

Harmful Intent

By:

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Tales From Margaritaville by Jimmy Buffett

Tales From Margaritaville

By:

Margaritaville might not be on any map but it exists in the brilliantly imaginative, sometimes slightly skewed imaginations of Jimmy Buffett.

January 12, 1990: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 12, 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

International Soccer

International Soccer

Platform: Commodore 64

Genre: soccer simulator

Publisher: Commodore

Captain Comic II: Fractured Reality

Captain Comic II: Fractured Reality

Platform: MS-DOS

Genre: side-scrollers

Publisher: ComputerEasy

Assault City

Assault City

Platform: Sega Master System

Genre: Rail shooter

Publisher: Sega

Basketbrawl

Basketbrawl

Platform: Atari 7800 Atari Lynx

Genre: Sports Beat 'em up

Publisher: Atari

history

Who was the US President on January 12, 1990?

On January 12, 1990 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 12, 1990?

On January 12, 1990 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 12, 1990?

On January 12, 1990 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 12th?

January 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of January. 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 January 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 paris explosion: an explosion in paris caused by a gas leak causes a large explosion that destroys a bakery located in paris' 9th arrondissement. there are 40 people who are hurt and four are killed.
  • 2018 - Saudi arabia: women's rights, mohammad bin salman. saudi vision 2030: saudi arabia has allowed women to watch football matches for the first time. this is part of an easement of the strict rules regarding gender separation that the ultra-conservative muslim nation enforces.
  • 2017 - Two members of the funk band tower of power were seriously injured when a train struck them near jack london square, oakland, california.

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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 January 1990?

January 1990 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1990 calendar looked like.

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