Thursday January 26, 1989: on this day

January 26, 1989 was the 26th day of the year 1989, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is January 26, 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 January 26, 1989, who was born and died on January 26, 1989, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 26, 1989, which were the most popular songs (ex. Two Hearts by Phil Collins), movies (e.g. Francesco, directed by Liliana Cavani), TV series (e.g. The Bottom Line) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 26th, 1989 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 26, 1989?


January 26, 1989 was a Thursday and it was the 26th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 26, 1989 can also be written as 1/26/1989 in the US and as 26/1/1989 in UK and Europe.

January 26, 1989 in January 1989 calendar

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January 26, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 26, 1989:

  • Black & blue opens at minskoff theater nyc for 829 performances
  • Us computer security expert warns of catastrophic virus
  • At&t reports first loss in 103 years; us$1.67 billion in 1988.
  • Madison square gardens sports arena in new york announces two-year us$100 million renovation plan.
  • Allan border takes 7-46 against the west indies at the sydney cricket ground.
  • Test debut of mark taylor, australia versus west indies, sydney.

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January 26, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 26th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 26, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 26, 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 January 26th, 1989 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 26, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 26, 1989 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 26, 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 January 26, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 09:59 pm and setting at 09:38 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 21, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Feb 20, 1989.

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Who was born on January 26, 1989?


Famous people born on January 26, 1989:

  • Emily Hughes

    American figure skater.

  • Torry Smith

    Torry Smith is a retired NFL wide receiver who played for several teams during his career.

  • Noor Tagouri

    American journalist and entrepreneur known for breaking barriers in media.

  • Imogen Cairns

    British artistic gymnast known for her achievements in the sport.

  • MarShon Brooks

    American basketball player.

  • Ruth Kearney

    Tv actress.

  • Nany González

    Reality star.

  • Kerim Lechner
  • Li Lingwei
  • Lin Qingfeng
  • Tim Lindgren
  • Álex Llorca
  • Keenan MacWilliam
  • Laxmirani Majhi
  • Marin Matoš
  • Óskar Pétursson
  • Tiago Real
  • Aura Rolenzetti

Whose famous birthday is on January 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 26th:

  • Ellen DeGeneres
    Ellen DeGeneres

    Ellen degeneres is a comedian and television host known for her popular talk show, the ellen degeneres show, as well as her advocacy for...

  • Louis Zamperini
    Louis Zamperini

    Louis zamperini was an american world war ii veteran, a prisoner of war survivor, and an olympic distance runner.

  • Anita Baker
    Anita Baker

    Anita baker is an r&b singer known for her soulful voice and hits like 'sweet love' and 'giving you the best that i got'.

  • Patrick Dewaere
    Patrick Dewaere

    French leading man in films of the 1970s.

  • Wayne Gretzky
    Wayne Gretzky

    Canadian-american hockey player named athlete of year 01/09/1982.

  • Scott Glenn
    Scott Glenn

    Scott glenn is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as the silence of the lambs, the hunt for red october, and the...

  • Roger Vadim
    Roger Vadim

    French director, who started directing in 1961.

  • Théo Sarapo
    Théo Sarapo

    French actor-singer from greece, and second husband to the french singer a%0dith.

  • Melvil Poupaud
    Melvil Poupaud

    French actor, screenwriter, cinematographer and singer-composer (one solo album), and film editor.

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January 26, 1989: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 35 years 2 months old,

or 422 months and 3 days old,

or 1835 weeks and 1 day old,

or 12846 days old,

if you were born on January 26, 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 January 26, 1989?

There are 304 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 26th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 26, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 26, 1989.

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January 26, 1989: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 26, 1989:

  • Paul Daels

    Flemish chairman (ijzerbedevaart committee), dies.

  • Diana Pizzavini
  • George Schroth
  • Sava Sekulić
  • William Forrest

What famous deaths happened on January 26th?

Famous deaths on January 26th:

  • James Cameron
    James Cameron

    James cameron is a canadian film director known for creating blockbuster movies such as titanic and avatar.

  • José Ferrer
    José Ferrer

    Puerto rican-american actor and director (d. 1992).

  • Mike Connors
    Mike Connors

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

  • Abe Vigoda
    Abe Vigoda

    American actor.

  • Barbara Hale
    Barbara Hale

    Barbara hale was an american actress best known for her role as della street in the television series perry mason.

  • Grace Moore
    Grace Moore

    United states -- soprano ("one night to live").

  • Kobe Bryant

    Legendary NBA player who spent his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, winning 5 championships.

  • Tomothy Barish

    Co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2017 for the detection of gravitational waves.

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January 26, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 26, 1989:

  • Roman Empire - third day of the Sementivae in honor of Ceres and Terra.
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Timothy and Titus
  • Polycarp
  • Margaret of Hungary
  • International Holocaust Remembrance Day
  • Uganda - Liberation Day.
  • India - Republic Day - One of only three state holidays in India, celebrated with pomp and a military parade in New Delhi.
  • International Customs Day.
  • Australia - Australia Day.

Saints celebrated on January 26, 1989:

  • Saint Alberic
  • Saint Paula
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January 26, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 26, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 23rd and January 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 26, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 26, 1989 was Two Hearts by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 26, 1989: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 26, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Two Hearts youtube
  2. - When I'm With You
  3. - Armageddon It
  4. - Don't Rush Me
  5. - When The Children Cry

January 26, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 26, 1989 was Especially For You by Kylie & Jason, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 26, 1989: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 26, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Especially For You
  2. - Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart
  3. - Crackers International (EP)
  4. - The Living Years
  5. - You Got It

January 26, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 26, 1989 was Superwoman by Karyn White, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 26, 1989: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 26, 1989 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Superwoman
  2. - Roni
  3. - Can U Read My Lips
  4. - Can You Stand The Rain
  5. - Baby Doll

January 26, 1989: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 26, 1989 was Como Tu Mujer by Rocio Durcal, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 26, 1989: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 26, 1989 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Como Tu Mujer
  2. - Aprendere
  3. - UN TIEMPO PARA NOSOTROS
  4. - HOMBRES AL BORDE DE UN ATAQUE DE CELOS
  5. - TU PRESA FACIL

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January 26, 1989: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 26, 1989 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Farewell to the King

Farewell to the King

Release year: 1989

Directed by: John Milius

Starring: Nick Nolte, Nigel Havers, Frank McRae, Gerry Lopez

True Love

True Love

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Nancy Savoca

Starring: Annabella Sciorra, Ron Eldard, Aida Turturro, Roger Rignack

Her Alibi

Her Alibi

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Bruce Beresford

Starring: Tom Selleck, Paulina Porizkova, William Daniels, James Farentino

Killer Crocodile

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

January 26, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 26, 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 Bottom Line

The Bottom Line

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Tom Rulon

Fauji

Fauji

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Col. Kapoor

Starring: Shah Rukh Khan

Country: India

Timeline

Timeline

Release year: 1989

Starring: Maks Schleuter

Country: United States of America

Unsub

Unsub

Release year: 1989

Country: United States of America

January 26, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 26, 1989 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Spy Hook by Len Deighton

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Parting The Waters by Taylor Branch

Parting The Waters

By:

Taylor Branch, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for America in the King Years, gives a brilliant account of the American civil right movement.

The Last Lion by William Manchester

The Last Lion

By:

The Last Lion: Defender of the Realm spans the years 1940-1965. It was written shortly after Winston Churchill became Prime Minister. This is when Great Britain stood against the overwhelming power of Nazi Germany.

The First Salute by Barbara W. Tuchman

The First Salute

By:

Barbara W. Tuchman is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Guns of August. With this insightful, brilliant narrative about the Revolutionary War, she turns her sights homeward.

Child Star by Shirley Temple Black

Child Star

By:

Shirley Temple. Shirley Temple was a curly-haired moppet with a sassy smile that lit up the screen. Her irrepressible spirit won America's hearts.

January 26, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 26, 1989 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

750cc Grand Prix

750cc Grand Prix

Platform: ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Codemasters

Adventures of Lolo

Adventures of Lolo

Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System, Virtual Console

Genre: Puzzle-Action

Publisher: HAL America Nintendo (3DS and Wii U Virtual Console)

Austerlitz

Austerlitz

Platform: Amiga, Atari ST, DOS

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: Mirrorsoft

Cosmic Wars

Cosmic Wars

Platform: Famicom

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: Konami

Dusty Diamond's All-Star Softball

Dusty Diamond's All-Star Softball

Platform: NES

Genre: Sports (softball)

Publisher: Tonkin House[1] Brøderbund

history

Who was the US President on January 26, 1989?

On January 26, 1989 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 26, 1989?

On January 26, 1989 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 26, 1989?

On January 26, 1989 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 26th?

January 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of January. 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 January 26th, such as:

  • 2019 - Nairobi latema road explosion: two people were injured when an explosive device exploded outside a movie theatre in nairobi's busy capital. this area was also the scene of an earlier attack this month.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: recep tayyip erdan, president of turkey, says that the afrin offensive will now be directed east towards manbij, and the border to iraq.
  • 2017 - Libyan civil war (2014-present). forces of libyan national army claim that they have captured one of benghazi's last strongholds from ansar al-sharia.

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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 January 1989?

January 1989 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1989 calendar looked like.

Thursday January 26, 1989