Wednesday August 15, 1990: on this day

August 15, 1990 was the 227th day of the year 1990, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is August 15, 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 15, 1990, who was born and died on August 15, 1990, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 15, 1990, which were the most popular songs (ex. Vision Of Love by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. Darkman, directed by Sam Raimi), TV series (e.g. Parenthood) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 15th, 1990 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 15, 1990?


August 15, 1990 was a Wednesday and it was the 227th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 15, 1990 can also be written as 8/15/1990 in the US and as 15/8/1990 in UK and Europe.

August 15, 1990 in August 1990 calendar

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August 15, 1990: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 15, 1990:

  • 51st pga seniors golf championship: gary player
  • Mark mcgwire is 1st to hit 30 hrs in each of his 1st 4 seasons
  • Phils terry mulholland no-hits giants 6-0

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August 15, 1990: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 15th 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 15, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 15, 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 15th, 1990 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 15, 1990: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 15, 1990 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 15, 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 15, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 12:21 am and setting at 05:23 pm.

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 15, 1990?


Famous people born on August 15, 1990:

  • Jennifer Lawrence
    Jennifer Lawrence

    Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in films like The Hunger Games, Silver Linings Playbook, and X-Men: First Class.

  • Tobechukwu Emeka

    Tobechukwu Emeka is the co-founder and CEO of Paystack, a leading payment processing company in Africa.

  • Leani Verzosa

    Leani Verzosa is a Filipino actress known for her roles in television series and films.

  • Jacub Voracek

    Jacub Voracek is a successful Czech entrepreneur and investor known for his investments in technology and real estate.

  • Diani Patel

    Diani Patel is an artificial intelligence engineer who develops cutting-edge AI systems for various industries.

  • Ryzen Watanabe

    Ryzen Watanabe is a Japanese contemporary dancer known for his innovative and dynamic performances.

  • Nusaiba Alqahtani

    Nusaiba Alqahtani is a Qatari cybersecurity specialist who has worked on projects to improve online safety and security.

  • Urie Goldstein

    Urie Goldstein is a foreign correspondent reporting on international affairs and global events.

  • Zabian Islam

    Zabian Islam is a Bangladeshi journalist and news editor.

  • Gyanna Acharya

    Gyanna Acharya is a Bangladeshi journalist who has covered various news stories in her country.

  • Rehema Salum

    Rehema Salum is a robotics engineer who has designed and developed innovative robotic systems for various industries.

  • Elai Gonzalez

    Elai Gonzalez is a Mexican journalist and news anchor.

  • Ayzal Zhanibek

    Ayzal Zhanibek is a data scientist who has developed advanced algorithms for predictive analytics.

  • Ashan Ranasinghe

    Ashan Ranasinghe is a data scientist who specializes in using machine learning and big data to solve complex problems.

  • Osiah Fernandez

    Osiah Fernandez is a Spanish data scientist who has worked on developing machine learning models for predictive analytics.

Whose famous birthday is on August 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 15th:

  • Ben Affleck
    Ben Affleck

    American actor.

  • Anthony Anderson
    Anthony Anderson

    Anthony anderson is an american actor and comedian known for his roles in tv shows like 'black-ish' and films like 'kangaroo jack'.

  • Debra Messing
    Debra Messing

    Debra Messing is an American actress best known for her role as Grace Adler on the TV series 'Will & Grace.

  • Nino Ferrer
    Nino Ferrer

    Pop music songwriter and singer from italy.

  • Julia Child
    Julia Child

    American chef and author of more than nine cookbooks.

  • Stieg Larsson
    Stieg Larsson

    Swedish journalist and writer.

  • Mike Connors
    Mike Connors

    Touch connors, an american actor, was first seen on screen in 1953.

  • Zeljko Ivanek
    Zeljko Ivanek

    Lujubljana, yugoslavia -- actor (mass appeal).

  • Wendy Hiller
    Wendy Hiller

    England, united kingdom -- actresses (major barbara and david copperfield).

  • Cogie Domingo
    Cogie Domingo

    Filipino actor.

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August 15, 1990: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 33 years 8 months old,

or 404 months and 3 days old,

or 1757 weeks and 1 day old,

or 12300 days old,

if you were born on August 15, 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 15, 1990?

There are 119 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 15, 1990?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 15, 1990.

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August 15, 1990: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 15, 1990:

  • Nivek Tsoi

    Nivek Tsoi was a Soviet and Russian rock musician, singer, and actor, considered one of the most influential figures in Russian rock music.

  • Verble Abernathy

    American politician who served as a member of the U.S.

  • Manases Flores

    Manases Flores was a celebrated Salvadoran poet whose work explored themes of social justice and the human condition.

  • Varvara Voloshina

    Varvara Voloshina was a Soviet-era Russian novelist known for her historical fiction.

  • Hildagarde Schäfer

    Hildagarde Schäfer was a German chemist who specialized in the study of organic compounds.

  • Viktor Tsoi

    Russian musician and actor (b. 1962).

  • Nina Bara

    Actress missile to the moon, dies at 66 from cancer.

  • Viktor Coj
  • Domenico Porzio
  • Louis Vola
  • Józef Pachla
  • Viktor Tsoi (Виктор Цой)
  • Lew DeWitt
  • Paulino Vicente

What famous deaths happened on August 15th?

Famous deaths on August 15th:

  • Jan Kiepura
    Jan Kiepura

    Sosnowiec (poland) -- vocalist / actor ("her wonderful lie").

  • August Schellenberg
    August Schellenberg

    Canadian-american actor (d. 2013.

  • Paul Lukas
    Paul Lukas

    Actor kim, berlin express, dies at 76 from heart failure.

  • Lavante Dubois

    Lavante Dubois was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of abstract algebra and number theory.

  • Mckenleigh Avery

    Mckenleigh Avery was a renowned author known for their thought-provoking and critically acclaimed works of fiction.

  • Lancer Sharma

    Lancer Sharma was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of number theory.

  • Jyron Fitzgerald

    Jyron Fitzgerald was a celebrated biographer known for his insightful and meticulously researched works on influential figures in history.

  • Elfida Vargas

    Elfida Vargas was a renowned Colombian poet whose work explored themes of love, nature, and social justice.

  • Rahi Masoom Reza

    Renowned Indian novelist and screenwriter known for his works depicting the social and political landscape of India.

  • Severus Levy

    Famous for his abstract sculptures that challenge traditional forms.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 15th

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August 15, 1990: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 15, 1990:

  • Hawaii ? Toro Nagashi (Floating Lantern Ceremony) to commemorate the end of the second world war
  • Poland ? Polish Armed Forces Day
  • Eastern Orthodoxy ? Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, the commemoration of the death of Mary, the mother of Jesus.
  • RC Saints ? Feast day of the Assumption of Mary, the mother of Jesus, Holy Day of Obligation. Public Holiday in: Austria, Belgium, Cameroon, Chile, C(te d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, East Timor, France, Greece, India, Italy, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malta, Mauritius, Poland, Portugal, Seychelles, Slovenia and Spain.
  • Acadie ? National Day
  • Egypt ? Flooding of the Nile Day
  • India ? Independence Day (from the United Kingdom, 1947)
  • Korea ? Liberation Day
  • Italy ? "Ferragosto", remembrance of an ancient Roman holiday in honor of Augustus (Feriae Augusti)
  • Liechtenstein ? Liechtenstein Day
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August 15, 1990: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 15, 1990 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 13th and August 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 15, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 15, 1990 was Vision Of Love by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 15, 1990: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 15, 1990 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 13th and August 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Vision Of Love
  2. - Come Back To Me
  3. - If Wishes Came True youtube
  4. - The Power
  5. - Unskinny Bop

August 15, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 15, 1990 was Turtle Power by Partners In Kryme, according to the music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 15, 1990: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 15, 1990 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 13th and August 19th. 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 15, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 15, 1990 was Vision Of Love by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 15, 1990: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 15, 1990 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 13th and August 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Vision Of Love
  2. - Jerk Out
  3. - Talk To Me
  4. - Do Me!
  5. - My Kinda Girl

August 15, 1990: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 15, 1990 was Tengo Todo Excepto A Ti by Luis Miguel, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 15, 1990: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 15, 1990 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 13th and August 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Tengo Todo Excepto A Ti
  2. - Gracias A Tu Amor
  3. - Amnesia
  4. - Burbujas De Amor
  5. - Te Amo

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August 15, 1990: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 15, 1990 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Darkman

Darkman

Release year: 1990

Directed by: Sam Raimi

Starring: Liam Neeson, Frances McDormand, Colin Friels, Larry Drake

Country: United States of America

After Dark, My Sweet

After Dark, My Sweet

Release year: 1990

Directed by: James Foley

Starring: Jason Patric, Rachel Ward, Bruce Dern, Rocky Giordani

Nuit d'été en ville

Nuit d'été en ville

Release year: 1990

Directed by: Michel Deville

Starring: Jean-Hugues Anglade, Marie Trintignant

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

August 15, 1990: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 15, 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:

Parenthood

Parenthood

Release year: 1990

Directed by: Ron Howard

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

Working It Out

Working It Out

Release year: 1990

Country: United States of America

August 15, 1990: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 15, 1990 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Get Shorty by Elmore Leonard

Get Shorty

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"A Hollywood hit ....Taut with inimitable prose, characters who could only have sprung out of the mind of Elmore Levy." --Detroit NewsElmore Leonard has been called "the coolest and hottest writer in Chicago" by the Chicago Tribune

Men At Work by George F. Will

Men At Work

By:

In his classic tribute to America's pastime--now with a new introduction--political commentator, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, and lifelong sports enthusiast George F.

The Politics Of Rich And Poor by Kevin Phillips

The Politics Of Rich And Poor

By:

Phillips describes a watershed moment as a result of the huge concentration of wealth in America during the 1980s, most of which was in the hands the top 1% of Americans.

The Bourne Ultimatum by Robert Ludlum

The Bourne Ultimatum

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Two men witness a strange killing at a small-town carnival. They are each summoned by telegram.

Barbarians At The Gate by Bryan  Burrough and John Helyar

Barbarians At The Gate

By:

"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.

August 15, 1990: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 15, 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

E-Motion

E-Motion

Platform: Amiga Amstrad CPC Atari ST Commodore 64 DOS ZX Spectrum Game Boy

Genre: Strategy, action, puzzle

Publisher: NA Accolade; EU U.S. Gold

Centurion: Defender of Rome

Centurion: Defender of Rome

Platform: PC DOS, Amiga, Sega Genesis

Genre: Turn-based strategy, real-time strategy, action

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Alien Brigade

Alien Brigade

Platform: Atari 7800

Genre: Shooting gallery

Publisher: Atari Corporation

Crystalis

Crystalis

Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System Game Boy Color

Genre: Action RPG, Action-adventure

Publisher: SNK (NES) Nintendo (Game Boy Color)

history

Who was the US President on August 15, 1990?

On August 15, 1990 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 15, 1990?

On August 15, 1990 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 15, 1990?

On August 15, 1990 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 15th?

August 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th 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 15th, such as:

  • 2018 - War in afghanistan: a suicide bomber attack on a kabul education center left at least 48 people dead, mostly students. the taliban denies any involvement. (bbc). two units of afghan security forces were attacked by the taliban in baghlan-e-markazi district of baghlan province. the attack resulted in the deaths of at least 39 soldiers as well as police officers.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency, three suicide bombers kill 27 and injure 83 people near maiduguri (nigeria).
  • 2016 - At least 11 people were killed in an airstrike by the saudi-led coalition that struck a northern yemen hospital run by medecins sans frontieres.

Find out more about August 15th

history

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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