Wednesday May 24, 1989: on this day

May 24, 1989 was the 144th day of the year 1989, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is May 24, 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 May 24, 1989, who was born and died on May 24, 1989, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 24, 1989, which were the most popular songs (ex. Forever Your Girl by Paula Abdul), movies (e.g. Dead Poets Society, directed by Peter Weir), TV series (e.g. Tierparkgeschichten) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 24th, 1989 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 24, 1989?


May 24, 1989 was a Wednesday and it was the 144th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 24, 1989 can also be written as 5/24/1989 in the US and as 24/5/1989 in UK and Europe.

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May 24, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 24, 1989:

  • Indiana jones & last crusade premieres
  • French war criminal paul touvier arrested in monastery in nice
  • Weird al yankovic records his uhf soundtrack
  • New york yankees' pitcher lee gutterman sets record of pitching 30-2/3 innings before giving up his first run of the season.
  • Ac milan wins 34th europe cup 1 at barcelona, spain.
  • Sonia sutcliffe, wife of the yorkshire ripper peter sutcliffe, is awarded ?600,000 in damages (later reduced to ?60,000 on appeal) after winning a libel action against private eye.

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May 24, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 24th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 24, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 24, 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 May 24th, 1989 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 24, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 24, 1989 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 24, 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 May 24, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 11:27 pm and setting at 09:37 am.

The previous full moon was on May 20, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Jun 19, 1989.

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Who was born on May 24, 1989?


Famous people born on May 24, 1989:

  • Valynn Santos

    Renowned soccer player with impressive goal-scoring abilities.

  • Halynn Cagle

    Accomplished soccer player with a strong presence on the field.

  • G-Eazy

    G-eazy is a rapper known for his hit singles 'me, myself & i' and 'no limit', as well as his distinctive style and collaborations with other...

  • Cheyeanne Nogales

    Professional surfer known for big wave riding.

  • Kalin Lucas

    Kalin Lucas is a former professional basketball player known for his successful college career at Michigan State University.

  • Adel Taarabt

    Adel Taarabt is a professional footballer known for his skillful play and creativity on the field.

  • Andrew Jordan

    English race car driver.

  • Mellie Stanley

    Reality star.

  • Tara Correa-McMullen

    American actress killed by suspected gang members in an attack on her apartment complex in inglewood (california) on 21 october 2005.

  • Yannick Bolasie

    Soccer player.

  • Emil Conrad

    Youtube star.

  • Sam Kessel

    Swedish actor.

  • Argiris Karras
  • Francesco Cafiso
  • Juan Pablo Passaglia
  • Anderson Cueto
  • Mohammed Fellah
  • Piotr Gawęcki

Whose famous birthday is on May 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 24th:

  • Alfred Molina
    Alfred Molina

    English actor known for his roles in films such as Spider-Man 2, Frida, and The Da Vinci Code.

  • Douglas Fairbanks
    Douglas Fairbanks

    Douglas fairbanks was a prominent american actor known for his swashbuckling roles in silent films, such as 'the mark of zorro' and 'the...

  • Eric Cantona
    Eric Cantona

    He was a french soccer player and one of the most gifted athletes of his generation.

  • Priscilla Presley
    Priscilla Presley

    German-american actress, journalist, author, and business executive.

  • Kristin Scott Thomas
    Kristin Scott Thomas

    Kristin scott thomas is an english actress known for her roles in the english patient and four weddings and a funeral.

  • Jim Broadbent
    Jim Broadbent

    Jim broadbent is an english actor known for his versatile performances in both film and television, including roles in 'iris', 'moulin...

  • Sybil Danning
    Sybil Danning

    American playboy cover girl, and actress in impact roles.

  • Cecilia Cheung
    Cecilia Cheung

    Actress and singer from hong kong.

  • Lilli Palmer
    Lilli Palmer

    German actress with many awards and two nominations for the golden globes.

  • Tommy Chong
    Tommy Chong

    Comedian and actor known for his role in the 'Cheech & Chong' comedy duo.

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May 24, 1989: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 34 years 11 months old,

or 419 months and 1 day old,

or 1822 weeks and 1 day old,

or 12755 days old,

if you were born on May 24, 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 May 24, 1989?

There are 29 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 24, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 24, 1989.

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May 24, 1989: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 24, 1989:

  • Herwig Hensen [Flor Mielants]

    Flemish poet/dramatist, who dies at 72.

  • Guus Dräger
  • Gavino Polo
  • Mario Giannone

What famous deaths happened on May 24th?

Famous deaths on May 24th:

  • Rachel Kempson
    Rachel Kempson

    English-american actress (d.2003).

  • Edward Mulhare
    Edward Mulhare

    Cork city, ireland -- actor.

  • Asta Nielsen
    Asta Nielsen

    Danish silent film actress known for her pioneering work in early cinema.

  • Guy Kibbee
    Guy Kibbee

    Actor (captain blood and babes in arms), died at 74.

  • George Jessel
    George Jessel

    At 83 years old, a heart attack kills the american comedian/toastermaster general (diary of young comic).

  • John Foster Dulles
    John Foster Dulles

    American, 52nd secretary of state united states (born 1888).

  • Mitzi Green
    Mitzi Green

    Actress (huckleberry finn - tom sawyer), is killed at 48.

  • Nicholaos Copernicus

    Revolutionized the understanding of the universe with his heliocentric model.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on May 24th

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May 24, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 24, 1989:

  • Aldersgate Day (Methodism).
  • Canada: Victoria Day, on this date or the Monday before it. In Quebec, it is known as National Patriotes Day (JournTe nationale des patriotes). The holiday is often referred to as "May Two-Four," -- a "two-four" being slang for a case of beer with 24 bottles or cans.
  • Bermuda: Bermuda Day.
  • Eritrea: National Day.
  • Macedonia: Saints Cyril and Methodius Day celebrated as Macedonian Script and Culture Day.
  • Mary, Help of the Christians
  • Bulgaria: Saints Cyril and Methodius Day celebrated as Bulgarian Education and Culture, and Slavonic Script Day.

Saints celebrated on May 24, 1989:

  • Saints Donatianus and Rogatianus
  • Saint Amadl
  • Saint Suzanna
  • Saint Sarah is celebrated in Camargue, France by the Roma or Gypsies.
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May 24, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 24, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 22nd and May 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 24, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 24, 1989 was Forever Your Girl by Paula Abdul, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

May 24, 1989: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 24, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Forever Your Girl youtube
  2. - Real Love
  3. - Rock On youtube
  4. - Soldier Of Love
  5. - Patience

May 24, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 24, 1989 was Hand On Your Heart by Kylie Minogue, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

May 24, 1989: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 24, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hand On Your Heart
  2. - Ferry Cross The Mersey
  3. - Miss You Like Crazy
  4. - Eternal Flame
  5. - Requiem

May 24, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 24, 1989 was My First Love by Atlantic Starr, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

May 24, 1989: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 24, 1989 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - My First Love
  2. - Miss You Like Crazy
  3. - Me Myself And I
  4. - Sticks And Stones
  5. - Heaven Help Me

May 24, 1989: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 24, 1989 was La Incondicional by Luis Miguel, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

May 24, 1989: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 24, 1989 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - La Incondicional
  2. - Como Tu
  3. - BAILA MI RUMBA
  4. - AMANDOTE Y SONANDOTE
  5. - Ya No Puedo Volver Contigo

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May 24, 1989: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 24, 1989 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Dead Poets Society

Dead Poets Society

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Peter Weir

Starring: Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles

Country: United States of America

No Holds Barred

No Holds Barred

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Thomas J. Wright

Starring: Hulk Hogan, Joan Severance, Kurt Fuller, Tommy 'Tiny' Lister

Country: United States of America

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

Warlock

Warlock

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Steve Miner

Starring: Julian Sands, Lori Singer, Richard E. Grant, Mary Woronov

Renegades

Renegades

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Jack Sholder

Starring: Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Jami Gertz, Robert Knepper

May 24, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 24, 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:

Tierparkgeschichten

Tierparkgeschichten

Release year: 1989

Fast Forward

Fast Forward

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Sidney Poitier

Round the Twist

Round the Twist

Release year: 1989

Country: Australia

Rivalen der Rennbahn

Rivalen der Rennbahn

Release year: 1989

Rory Bremner

Rory Bremner

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Kevin Bishop

May 24, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 24, 1989 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Blind Faith by Joe McGinniss

Blind Faith

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The Marshalls were the American dream family in Tom's River New Jersey.

Citizens by Simon Schama

Citizens

By:

Schama is not the old, dying Old Regime. Instead, Schama portrays a vibrant country, inventive and vital, infatuated by novelty and technology. This gives Louis XVI's France a strikingly new perspective.

Killshot by Elmore Leonard

Killshot

By:

"[Leonard has] written so many first-rate crime stories that it would be fatuous to say Killshot is his best, but it probably is anyway."--NewsweekThe

The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie

The Satanic Verses

By:

The Satanic Verses, one of the most controversial and highly acclaimed novels ever published, is Salman Rushdie’s most well-known and inspiring book.

The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

The Joy Luck Club

By:

Four mothers, four daughters and four families, whose histories change with the winds according to who is "saying" them.

May 24, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 24, 1989 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Chicago 90

Chicago 90

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Amiga 500/600 (OCS/ECS), IBM PC (DOS)

Genre: Action, racing game

Publisher: Microïds

East vs. West: Berlin 1948

East vs. West: Berlin 1948

Platform: DOS Amiga Atari ST

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Rainbow Arts

Golden Axe

Golden Axe

Platform: Arcade, Sega Genesis, Master System, DOS, Amiga, Atari ST, Amstrad, Commodore 64, iOS, PC Engine CD, WonderSwan Color, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Beat 'em up

Publisher: Sega

Bruce Lee Lives

Bruce Lee Lives

Platform: MS-DOS

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: The Software Toolworks

Baby Boomer

Baby Boomer

Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System

Genre: Light-gun game

Publisher: Color Dreams

history

Who was the US President on May 24, 1989?

On May 24, 1989 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 24, 1989?

On May 24, 1989 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 24, 1989?

On May 24, 1989 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 24th?

May 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of May. 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 May 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - Iran-united states relations : president donald trump orders 1,500 troops to the persian gulf and several patriot missile launchers as tensions rise between iran and the united states.
  • 2018 - Mississauga restaurant bombing: 15 people were injured when two suspects set off an improvised explosive device in a mississauga restaurant. the suspects fled immediately. (reuters),
  • 2017 - 2017 manchester arena bombing: british police have arrested six suspects in the ongoing investigation into monday's fatal explosion. one of them was a 23-year old man. he was taken into custody on tuesday. (abc news), (reuters) (reuters2) the libyan counter terrorism forces have taken into custody the father ramadan abedi and hashem abedi of salman abedi's suspected bomber.

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history

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 May 1989?

May 1989 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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 May 1989 calendar looked like.

Wednesday May 24, 1989