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October 24, 1989 was the 297th day of the year 1989, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is October 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 October 24, 1989, who was born and died on October 24, 1989, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 24, 1989, which were the most popular songs (ex. Miss You Much by Janet Jackson), movies (e.g. Francesco, directed by Liliana Cavani), TV series (e.g. The Sweet Life) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 24th, 1989 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 24, 1989?
- October 24, 1989: What happened on that day?
- October 24, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 24, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 24, 1989?
- October 24, 1989: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 24, 1989: What famous people died on that day?
- October 24, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 24, 1989: Number 1 song on that day
- October 24, 1989: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 24, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 24, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 24, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 24, 1989?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 24, 1989?
- Who was the Pope on October 24, 1989?
What day of the week was October 24, 1989?
October 24, 1989 was a Tuesday and it was the 297th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 24, 1989 can also be written as 10/24/1989 in the US and as 24/10/1989 in UK and Europe.
October 24, 1989: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 24, 1989:
- After a week's delay due to earthquake, world series game three is played (world series #86).
- Reverend jim bakker is sentenced to 50 years for fraud.
October 24, 1989: What were the main match results that day?
NFL - American Football
- Chicago Bears - Cleveland Browns : 7 - 27
October 24, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 24th is Scorpio.
Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.
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 24, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 24, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 24th, 1989 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 24, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 24, 1989 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 24, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 02:25 am and setting at 04:06 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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Who was born on October 24, 1989?
Famous people born on October 24, 1989:
- PewDiePie
Pewdiepie is a swedish youtuber known for his let's play videos and comedic content.
- Jonus Kjellberg
Jonus Kjellberg, also known as PewDiePie, is a Swedish YouTuber, comedian, and entrepreneur who is one of the most popular and influential...
- Eliza Taylor
Soap opera actress.
- Shenae Grimes
Shenae grimes is a canadian actress known for her role as annie wilson on the tv series 90210.
- Felix Kjellberg
Swedish YouTuber known as PewDiePie.
- Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg
Felix Kjellberg, known online as PewDiePie, is a Swedish YouTuber and entrepreneur.
- Albin Kjellberg
Known for contributions to artificial intelligence research.
- Anderson Conceição
Brazilian footballer.
- Eric Hosmer
American baseball player.
- David Castañeda
American actor.
- Richard Kolitsch
German footballer (d. 2014).
- Eliza Taylor-Cotter
Australian actress.
- Nadia Kounda
- Will Bruin
- Ken Brown
- Carmen Aub
Whose famous birthday is on October 24th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 24th:
![Kevin Kline]()
Kevin KlineAmerican actor and director.
![Gilbert Bécaud]()
Gilbert BécaudHe was a french singer-songwriter who wrote french songs like "what now my love?" "je t'appartiens", which was renamed by the everly...
![Jean-Claude Pascal]()
Jean-Claude PascalFrench actor (golden salamander), dies at 64.
![Martin Campbell]()
Martin CampbellNew zealand producer and director.
![Mallika Sherawat]()
Mallika SherawatMallika sherawat is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her bold and outspoken personality.
![Tim Pocock]()
Tim PocockTim pocock is an australian tv actor known for his role as a young scott summers in the film x-men origins: wolverine.
![Gilda Gray]()
Gilda GrayPolish-american actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1959).
![Sammy Petrillo]()
Sammy PetrilloAmerican actor (d. 2009).
![Tom Fletcher]()
Tom FletcherNfl defensive safety (seattle seahawks).
![Lincoln Lewis]()
Lincoln LewisSoap opera actor.
October 24, 1989: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 34 years 5 months old,
or 413 months and 27 days old,
or 1799 weeks and 4 days old,
or 12597 days old,
if you were born on October 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 October 24, 1989?
There are 187 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 24th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 24, 1989?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 24, 1989.
October 24, 1989: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 24, 1989:
- Jerzy Kukuczka
Polish mountaineer, second to reach all 14 eight-thousanders (d.89).
- José García Santesmases
- Eugène Claudius-Petit
What famous deaths happened on October 24th?
Famous deaths on October 24th:
![Raul Julia]()
Raul JuliaRaul Julia was a Puerto Rican actor known for his roles in films like 'The Addams Family' and 'Kiss of the Spider Woman.
![Maureen O'Hara]()
Maureen O'HaraAn irish-american actress, who was especially popular in american films of the 1940s and 1950s.
![Anita Björk]()
Anita BjörkSwedish actress (b. 1923).
![Robert Guillaume]()
Robert GuillaumeAmerican television and musical stage actor.
![Marcia Strassman]()
Marcia StrassmanAmerican singer and actress (d. 2014).
![Peggy Moran]()
Peggy MoranAmerican singer and actress (d. 2002).
![Leslie Jordan]()
Leslie JordanAmerican actor, comedian, writer and singer (d. 2022).
![Claire Windsor]()
Claire WindsorAmerican actress (born 1897).
![Ana Bertha Lepe]()
Ana Bertha LepeMexican model and actress (b. 1934).
- John McCarthy
Considered the father of artificial intelligence, he invented the Lisp programming language.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 24th
October 24, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 24, 1989:
- Also see October 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- In The Fellowship of the Ring, by J.R.R. Tolkien, the date is mentioned to Frodo Baggins by Gandalf upon his waking in Rivendell.
- Discordianism - Maladay
- Zambia - Independence Day (1964)
- R.C. Saints - optional memorial of Antonio Maria Claret
- United Nations Day (charter 1945)
Observances on October 24, 1989:
- Global Media and Information Literacy Week, 24-31 October
- United Nations Day
- World Development Information Day
- Disarmament Week, 24-30 October
October 24, 1989: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 24, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 23rd and October 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 24, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 24, 1989 was Miss You Much by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.
October 24, 1989: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 24, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 23rd and October 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Janet Jackson - Miss You Much
- Tears For Fears - Sowing The Seeds Of Love
- Roxette - Listen To Your Heart
- New Kids On The Block - Cover Girl
- Aerosmith - Love In An Elevator
October 24, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 24, 1989 was Ride On Time by Black Box, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.
October 24, 1989: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 24, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 23rd and October 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Black Box - Ride On Time
- Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers - That's What I Like
- Technotronic featuring Felly - Pump Up The Jam
- Milli Vanilli - Girl I'm Gonna Miss You
- Rebel MC & Double Trouble - Street Tuff
October 24, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 24, 1989 was Baby Come To Me by Regina Belle, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.
October 24, 1989: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 24, 1989 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 23rd and October 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Regina Belle - Baby Come To Me
- Janet Jackson - Miss You Much
- Surface - You Are My Everything
- Bobby Brown - Rock Wit'cha
- Prince - Partyman
October 24, 1989: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 24, 1989 was Fria como el viento by Luis Miguel, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.
October 24, 1989: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 24, 1989 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 23rd and October 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Luis Miguel - Fria como el viento
- Chayanne - Fuiste Un Trozo De Hielo En La Escarcha
- Gloria Estefan - Si voy a perderte
- Lucerito - Cuentame
- Los Bukis - A donde vayas
October 24, 1989: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 24, 1989 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
Bride of Re-Animator
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Brian Yuzna
Starring: Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Claude Earl Jones, Fabiana Udenio
Black Rainbow
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Mike Hodges
Starring: Rosanna Arquette, Jason Robards, Tom Hulce, Mark Joy
Killer Crocodile
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Fabrizio De Angelis
Starring: Van Johnson, Ennio Girolami, Sherrie Rose, Anthony Crenna, John Harper, Ann Douglas, Wohrman Williams, Julian Hampton
Country: Italy
Chopper Chicks in Zombietown
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Dan Hoskins
Starring: Jamie Rose, Catherine Carlen, Lycia Naff, Vicki Frederick
October 24, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 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:
The Sweet Life
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Rob Spera
Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl
Release year: 1989
Twin Peaks
Release year: 1989
Written by: Mark Frost, David Lynch
Starring: Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Ontkean, Mädchen Amick, Dana Ashbrook
Country: United States of America
Blackadder Goes Forth
Release year: 1989
Starring: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Alien Nation
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Graham Baker
October 24, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 24, 1989 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Lost Years
By: J.M. Dillard
After five years of EnterpriseTM missions, Dr. McCoy, Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock struggle to make new lives apart.
Love'S Executioner
By: Irvin D. Yalom
This collection of ten stories by Irvin Yalom, master psychotherapist, reveals the secrets, frustrations and humor that lie at the heart of therapeutic encounters.
I Want To Grow Hair, I Want To Grow Up, I Want To Go To Boise
By: Erma Bombeck
This book is about children who have survived cancer. America's favorite family writer shares the stories of children who are determined to beat the odds and live to drive.
Roseanne
By: Roseanne Barr
A memoir that tells the story about a fat, Jewish girl who grew up in Salt Lake City. She tells stories about her childhood and the year spent in an asylum.
Silent Partner
By: Jonathan Kellerman
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Alex Delaware meets Sharon Ransom, a beautiful, intoxicating lover who has left behind, at a party for a Los Angeles sex therapist.
October 24, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 24, 1989 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Dragon Breed
Blockout
Dragon Ball Z
ABC Monday Night Football
Hellfire
Who was the US President on October 24, 1989?
On October 24, 1989 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 24, 1989?
On October 24, 1989 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 24, 1989?
On October 24, 1989 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about October 24th?
October 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th 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 24th, such as:
- 2018 - 2018 sulawesi tsunami and earthquake: officials lower the death toll from the tsunami and earthquake of september 28, 2018, to 2,256, 10,679, and 1,075 respectively.
- 2017 - Germany's terror: german police raid suspected islamist militants to find weapons and ammunition.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: isil recaptures ar-rutbah in western iraq, where it had previously withdrawn from in may.
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 October 1989?
October 1989 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.
