Tuesday October 17, 1989: on this day

October 17, 1989 was a Tuesday and it was the 290th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 17, 1989 can also be written as 10/17/1989 in the US and as 17/10/1989 in UK and Europe.

October 17, 1989 in October 1989 calendar

Here's what happened on October 17, 1989:

• Earthquake in sf (6.9) cancels 3rd game of world series, kills 67
• In loma prieta, california, an earthquake measuring 6.9 on the richter scale occurs. three events are about 1.5 and 3.0 seconds apart. sixty-two people killed, 3,757 injured and damage estimated at us$5.6 billion.
• 1989 loma prieta earthquake (7.1 on the richter scale) hits the san francisco bay area and causes 57 deaths directly (and 6 indirectly).
• The loma prieta earthquake, measuring 7.1 on the richter scale, strikes the san francisco–oakland region of northern california, killing 67 people and delaying the 1989 world series for ten days
• The communist leader of east germany, erich honecker, is forced to step down as leader of the country after a series of health problems, and is succeeded by egon krenz.
• The national assembly of hungary votes to restore multiparty democracy.
• The guildford four are freed after 14 years.
• The wonders of life pavilion opens at epcot in walt disney world, florida.
• The 6.9 loma prieta earthquake shakes the san francisco bay area and the central coast, killing 63.
• The east german politburo votes to remove erich honecker from his role as general secretary.

October 17, 1989: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Los Angeles Rams - Buffalo Bills : 20 - 23

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 17th 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 17, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 17, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 17, 1989 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 17, 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 October 17, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 07:53 pm and setting at 12:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 14, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Nov 13, 1989.

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Your place in the Universe on October 17, 1989

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Famous people born on October 17, 1989:

• Débora García

  Spanish footballer.

• Sophie Luck

  Australian actress.

• Charles Oliveira

  Brazilian mixed martial artist.

• David Timor

  Spanish footballer.

• Oleksandr Isakov

  Ukrainian swimmer.

• Tokio Emoto

  Japanese actor.

• Alexandru Mățel
• Sosthene Moguenara
• Rihito Takarai
• Ritvars Rugins
• Moussa Sao
• Marcos Antônio da Silva Gonçalves
• Lauren Wilkinson
• Alex Young
• Carlos Eduardo de Oliveira Alves
• Dwight Gayle
• Eleonora Dalprà
• Miloš Dimić

Whose famous birthday is on October 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 17th:

• Smita Patil

  Renowned Indian actress known for her impactful performances in Hindi and Marathi cinema.

• Felicity Jones

  Felicity Jones is an English actress known for her roles in films such as The Theory of Everything, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and On the...

• Wyclef Jean

  Wyclef jean is a musician, rapper, and actor known for being a member of the hip-hop group the fugees and for his solo career as a musician.

• Montgomery Clift

  Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films like 'A Place in the Sun'.

• Rob Marshall

  American choreographer and director producer.

• Margot Kidder

  Margot kidder was a canadian-american actress best known for her iconic role as lois lane in the superman film series.

• Evel Knievel

  American daredevil and modern-day gladiator, who performs daring motorcycle stunts which have nearly killed him several times.

• Mike Judge

  American voice actor, cartoonist, and filmmaker.

• Jean Arthur

  American singer and actress (d. 1991).

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 17, 1989?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 17, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 17, 1989.

Famous people died on October 17, 1989:

• Mark Krejn
• Pasquale Testini
• Eugenio Battisti
• Walther Jørgensen

What famous deaths happened on October 17th?

Famous deaths on October 17th:

• Danièle Delorme

  French actress and producer of film, the daughter a noted painter and resistance worker andra (c) girard.

• Teresa Brewer

  American jazz and pop singer (born 1931).

• Levi Stubbs

  American baritone singer (four tops) (born 1936).

• Joan Hickson

  British actress (born in 1906).

• John Stuart

  Actor of scottish-english descent (d. 1979).

• Anne Crawford

  Actress from israel-english (d. 1956).

• Nathanyl Chopin

  Celebrated composer known for his timeless music.

• Elijah Cummings

  Elijah Cummings was an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the U.S.

• Chadric Chopin

  Chadric Chopin was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era, known for his innovative and expressive piano compositions.

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Holidays on October 17, 1989:

• United States - Black Poetry Day
• UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
• French Republican Calendar - Aubergine (Eggplant) Day, twenty-sixth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
• Haiti - Jean-Jacques Dessalines (1806), State holiday
• R.C. Saints - Saint Ignatius of Antioch; translation of Saint Audrey (áthelthryth); Saint Richard Gwyn

October 17, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 17, 1989 was Miss You Much by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

October 17, 1989: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 17, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Janet Jackson - Miss You Much
2. The Cure - Love Song
3. Tears For Fears - Sowing The Seeds Of Love
4. Roxette - Listen To Your Heart
5. The Rolling Stones - Mixed Emotions

October 17, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 17, 1989 was Ride On Time by Black Box, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

October 17, 1989: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 17, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Black Box - Ride On Time
2. Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers - That's What I Like
3. Technotronic featuring Felly - Pump Up The Jam
4. Milli Vanilli - Girl I'm Gonna Miss You
5. Rebel MC & Double Trouble - Street Tuff

October 17, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 17, 1989 was Miss You Much by Janet Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

October 17, 1989: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 17, 1989 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Janet Jackson - Miss You Much
2. Regina Belle - Baby Come To Me
3. Sybil - Don't Make Me Over
4. Christopher Williams - Talk To Myself
5. Soul II Soul (Featuring Caron Wheeler) - Back To Life (However Do You Want Me)

October 17, 1989: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 17, 1989 was Fria como el viento by Luis Miguel, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

October 17, 1989: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 17, 1989 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Luis Miguel - Fria como el viento
2. Gloria Estefan - Si voy a perderte
3. Chayanne - Fuiste Un Trozo De Hielo En La Escarcha
4. Los Bukis - A donde vayas
5. Roberto Carlos/Vicente Fernandez - Aunque mal paguen ellas