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October 12, 1990 was the 285th day of the year 1990, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.
Is October 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 October 12, 1990, who was born and died on October 12, 1990, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 12, 1990, which were the most popular songs (ex. Praying For Time by George Michael), movies (e.g. Dances with Wolves, directed by Kevin Costner), TV series (e.g. Going Places) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 12th, 1990 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 12, 1990?
- October 12, 1990: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 12, 1990: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 12, 1990?
- October 12, 1990: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 12, 1990: What famous people died on that day?
- October 12, 1990: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 12, 1990: Number 1 song on that day
- October 12, 1990: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 12, 1990: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 12, 1990: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 12, 1990: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 12, 1990?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 12, 1990?
- Who was the Pope on October 12, 1990?
What day of the week was October 12, 1990?
October 12, 1990 was a Friday and it was the 285th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 12, 1990 can also be written as 10/12/1990 in the US and as 12/10/1990 in UK and Europe.
October 12, 1990: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.
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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 12, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 12, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 12th, 1990 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 12, 1990: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 12, 1990 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 12, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 12:38 am and setting at 03:51 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 04, 1990 while the next full moon would come on Nov 02, 1990.
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Who was born on October 12, 1990?
Famous people born on October 12, 1990:
![Manon Azem]()
Manon AzemManon azem is a french actress known for her roles in various french television series and films.
- Henri Lansbury
English footballer.
- Melody
Spanish singer-songwriter and dancer.
- Sinéad Harnett
- Kyoji Horiguchi
- Roman Izmajlov
- Kofi Opare
- Craig Osaikhwuwuomwan
- Àlex Villaécija
- Anton Vorob'ëv
- Cadarian Raines
- Radoslav Vasilev
- Marc Rademacher
- Jan Chramosta
- Brock Coyle
- Javiera Errázuriz
Whose famous birthday is on October 12th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 12th:
![Hugh Jackman]()
Hugh JackmanAustralian producer and actor who is involved with film, musical theatre and television.
![Josh Hutcherson]()
Josh HutchersonJosh hutcherson is an american actor known for his role as peeta mellark in the hunger games film series.
![Young Jeezy]()
Young JeezyYoung jeezy, also known as jeezy, is an american rapper and actor known for his contributions to the hip-hop genre and his hit singles such...
![Brigitte Lahaie]()
Brigitte LahaieFrench radio talk show host, actress in mainstream films and former pornographic actor of x-rated movies.
![Akshara Haasan]()
Akshara HaasanIndian film actress known for her work in Tamil cinema.
![Luciano Pavarotti]()
Luciano PavarottiHe is an italian operatic tenor who has been a star for hundreds of recordings and international performances.
![Doona Bae]()
Doona BaeDoona bae is a south korean actress known for her roles in popular films such as the host and cloud atlas.
![Tyler Blackburn]()
Tyler BlackburnTyler blackburn is a tv actor known for his role as caleb rivers in the tv series pretty little liars.
![Kirk Cameron]()
Kirk CameronAmerican actor best known for his role in the abc sitcom "growing pains" as the loving, wholesome child.
![Susan Anton]()
Susan AntonAmerican actress, singer and dancer.
October 12, 1990: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 33 years 6 months old,
or 402 months and 11 days old,
or 1749 weeks and 4 days old,
or 12247 days old,
if you were born on October 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 October 12, 1990?
There are 172 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 12th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 12, 1990?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 12, 1990.
October 12, 1990: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 12, 1990:
- Peter Wessel Zapffe
Norwegian physician, mountaineer, and author (b. 1899).
- Rifaat el-Mahgoub
Egyptian politician (d. 1990).
- Rifaat Maghub
Assassination of president egyptian mp.
- Max Tailleur
Adjunct prince bernhard/ jewish humorist.
- Frederick Rossini
- Makoto Masuzawa
What famous deaths happened on October 12th?
Famous deaths on October 12th:
![John Denver]()
John DenverAmerican folk singer, recording artist and club performer.
![Sonja Henie]()
Sonja HenieThe norwegian champion ice skater, with over 257 medals and cups.
![Joan Leslie]()
Joan LeslieAmerican actress, dancer, and vaudevillian (b. 1925).
![Sheila Florance]()
Sheila FloranceAustralian actress in television and film (born 1916).
![Leon Ames]()
Leon AmesActor (father to the bride), passes away at 91 after suffering a stroke.
![Conchata Ferrell]()
Conchata FerrellAmerican actress (d. 2020).
![Nat Pendleton]()
Nat PendletonOlympic wrestler/actor (reckless) dies at 72.
![Doris Davenport]()
Doris DavenportActress (behind the news westerner), dies in 81.
![Aline MacMahon]()
Aline MacMahonUs actress, backdoor to heaven, dies at 92.
![Johnny Olson]()
Johnny OlsonAmerican game show announcer price is right, dies at 75.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 12th
October 12, 1990: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 12, 1990:
- El Dia de la Raza - Latin America.
- French Republican Calendar - Chanvre (Hemp) Day, twenty-first day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Columbus Day (traditionally) - United States.
- Spain - Hispanic Day, National Day
- Malawi - Mother's Day
- Equatorial Guinea - Independence Day (from Spain, 1968)
- Also see October 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- RC Saints - Our Lady of the Pillar (Zaragoza, Spain); Saint Wilfrid
- St. Fiace
- Roman festivals - Fortuna Redux, last day of the Ludi Augustales
October 12, 1990: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 12, 1990 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 8th and October 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 12, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 1990 was Praying For Time by George Michael, according to the music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.
October 12, 1990: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 12, 1990 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 8th and October 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- George Michael - Praying For Time
- Maxi Priest - Close To You
- James Ingram - I Don't Have The Heart
- Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby
- Janet Jackson - Black Cat
October 12, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 12, 1990 was Show Me Heaven by Maria McKee, according to the music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.
October 12, 1990: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 12, 1990 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 8th and October 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Maria McKee - Show Me Heaven
- The Beautiful South - A Little Time
- Bobby Vinton - Blue Velvet
- Status Quo - The Anniversary Waltz - Part One
- Londonbeat - I've Been Thinking About You
October 12, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 12, 1990 was Giving You The Benefit by Pebbles, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.
October 12, 1990: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 12, 1990 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 8th and October 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Pebbles - Giving You The Benefit
- Johnny Gill - Fairweather Friend
- Lalah Hathaway - Heaven Knows
- Maxi Priest - Close To You
- Black Box - Everybody Everybody
October 12, 1990: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 12, 1990 was Peligroso Amor by Myriam Hernandez, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.
October 12, 1990: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 12, 1990 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 8th and October 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Myriam Hernandez - Peligroso Amor
- Chayanne - Completamente Enamorados
- Jose Jose - Amnesia
- Jose Feliciano - Porque Te Tengo Que Olvidar
- Daniela Romo - Dimelo
October 12, 1990: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 12, 1990 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Dances with Wolves
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Kevin Costner
Starring: Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell, Graham Greene, Rodney A. Grant
Country: United States of America
Night of the Living Dead
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Tom Savini
Starring: Tony Todd, Patricia Tallman, Tom Towles, McKee Anderson
Country: United States of America
Avalon
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Barry Levinson
Starring: Aidan Quinn, Elizabeth Perkins, Leo Fuchs, Eve Gordon
Quigley Down Under
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Simon Wincer
Starring: Tom Selleck, Laura San Giacomo, Alan Rickman, Chris Haywood
White Palace
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Luis Mandoki
Starring: Susan Sarandon, James Spader, Jason Alexander, Kathy Bates
October 12, 1990: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 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:
Going Places
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Aaron Mostow
Parenthood
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Ron Howard
The Last Laugh
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Kenny Young
Swamp Thing
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Wes Craven
Wish You Were Here
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Kieran Darcy-Smith
October 12, 1990: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 12, 1990 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
By: Dr. Seuss
Dr. Seuss's brilliantly wise Oh, The Places You'll go! This is the perfect way to send off grads from high school, college and nursery school. Dr.
Lady Boss
By: Jackie Collins
DANGEROUSLY BEAUTIFUL, LUCKY -- RETURNS TO LADY BOSS. AND THIS TIME, THE SHAKINGLY SENSUAL, RUTHLESSLY CLEVER HOLLYWOOD LUCKY IS OUT TO CONQUER! She
The Women In His Life
By: Barbara Taylor Bradford
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.
Surrender The Pink
By: Carrie Fisher
Dinah Kaufman is a scriptwriter for a living. Her life is filled with bad lines. Men are especially vulnerable. They all lose.
Darkness Visible
By: William Styron
This bestseller is Styron’s honest account of his descent into crippling, almost suicidal depression. It is a work of remarkable personal courage.
October 12, 1990: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 12, 1990 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Adventures of Lolo 3
Dragon Saber
Alien Brigade
Double Hawk
Cosmo Tank
Who was the US President on October 12, 1990?
On October 12, 1990 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 12, 1990?
On October 12, 1990 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 12, 1990?
On October 12, 1990 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about October 12th?
October 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of October. 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 October 12th, such as:
- 2018 - Wedding of princess eugenie & jack brooksbank: in the second british royal wedding of 2018, princess eugenie wed jack brooksbank at st george's chapel windsor castle.
- 2017 - In the kurram valley, pakistani forces rescue joshua boyle, an american citizen, and their family from north-west pakistani war. the taliban had kidnapped the family in afghanistan's wardak province five years ago. (global news),
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war: haider al-abadi, the iraqi prime minister rejects turkey’s claim that turkish forces should be part of an operation to retake mosul from militant-held forces.
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 October 1990?
October 1990 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
