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August 31, 1990 was the 243rd day of the year 1990, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Friday.
Is August 31, 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 31, 1990, who was born and died on August 31, 1990, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 31, 1990, which were the most popular songs (ex. If Wishes Came True by Sweet Sensation), movies (e.g. Uncle Buck, directed by John Hughes), TV series (e.g. Parenthood) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 31st, 1990 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 31, 1990?
- August 31, 1990: What happened on that day?
- August 31, 1990: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 31, 1990: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 31, 1990?
- August 31, 1990: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 31, 1990: What famous people died on that day?
- August 31, 1990: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 31, 1990: Number 1 song on that day
- August 31, 1990: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 31, 1990: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 31, 1990: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 31, 1990: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 31, 1990?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 31, 1990?
- Who was the Pope on August 31, 1990?
What day of the week was August 31, 1990?
August 31, 1990 was a Friday and it was the 243rd day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 31, 1990 can also be written as 8/31/1990 in the US and as 31/8/1990 in UK and Europe.
August 31, 1990: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 31, 1990:
- Dennis eckersley saves his 40th game of the season
- East and west germany sign a treaty to join legal and political systems
- Ken griffey sr and jr are 1st father and son to play on same team each goes 1 for 4 for seattle mariners
August 31, 1990: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 31st is Virgo.
Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo 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 31, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 31, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 31st, 1990 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 31, 1990: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 31, 1990 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 31, 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 31, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 05:04 pm and setting at 02:27 am.
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 31, 1990?
Famous people born on August 31, 1990:
- Tadeja Majerič
Slovenian tennis player.
- Ricky Rayment
Reality star.
- JRE
Youtube star.
- Simon Unge
Youtube star.
- Molly Goodman
American family of fame, annabeth hartzog and john goodman, a daughter of actors john goodman, were married in november 1989.
- Ricardo Ippel
- Maurits Lammertink
- Joe Looney
- Gary Mackay-Steven
- Aleksandăr Cvetkov
- Amir Sayoud
- Sara Venerucci
- Steeven Willems
- Svetoslav Gocev
- Strahil Popov
- Paweł Czoska
- Andrés Flores
- Romolo Guerreri
- Katie Hall
Whose famous birthday is on August 31st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 31st:
![Richard Gere]()
Richard GereAmerican actor.
![Chris Tucker]()
Chris TuckerAmerican actor and comedian best known for his role in the Rush Hour film series.
![James Coburn]()
James CoburnAmerican actor, 6'2", slim and relaxed, with a variety of roles, from cowboy to master spy.
![Marcia Clark]()
Marcia ClarkAmerican lawyer who rose to prominence as the o.j.
![Itzhak Perlman]()
Itzhak PerlmanIsraeli-american violinist and conductor.
![William Saroyan]()
William SaroyanAmerican author of short stories, novels, and plays.
![Eldridge Cleaver]()
Eldridge CleaverAfro-american militant black activist from the '60s.
![Buddy Hackett]()
Buddy HackettAmerican comedian and actor (d. 2003).
![Arthur Godfrey]()
Arthur GodfreyAmerican entertainer.
![Richard Basehart]()
Richard BasehartAmerican stage actor who made his broadway debut in 1938.
August 31, 1990: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 33 years 7 months old,
or 403 months and 20 days old,
or 1755 weeks and 1 day old,
or 12286 days old,
if you were born on August 31, 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 31, 1990?
There are 133 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 31st 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 31, 1990?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 31, 1990.
August 31, 1990: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 31, 1990:
- Nathaniel Clifton
American basketball player and coach (b. 1922).
- Nat (Sweetwater) Clifton
A new york knicks player dies from a heart attack at 65.
- Dino Da Caprile
- Henry From
- Sergej Volkov
- Nat Clifton
What famous deaths happened on August 31st?
Famous deaths on August 31st:
![Max Bygraves]()
Max BygravesBritish cockney comedian, actor and stage performer who grew into a great character star.
![David Farrar]()
David FarrarForest gate, england -- actor.
![Michael Constantine]()
Michael ConstantineGreek-american actor (b. 1927).
![Sally Rand]()
Sally RandHickory county, missouri -- stripper (fan dance).
![Charles Delaney]()
Charles DelaneyDies at 67.
- Charlot Baudelaire
Influential poet known for his symbolist style.
- John Bunyan
English preacher, theologian, and author (d. 1688).
- Leili Behbahani
Prominent Iranian poet known for her modernist poetry.
- Rockney Marciano
Legendary heavyweight boxer with an undefeated record.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 31st
August 31, 1990: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 31, 1990:
- Trinidad and Tobago - Independence Day (from Great Britain, 1962)
- Kyrgyzstan - Independence Day (from USSR, 1991)
- Malaysia - Hari Merdeka, a National Day (independence within the Commonwealth, 1957)
- Moldova: Day of Our Language (Limba Noastra)
- Calendar of Saints - Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, San Abbondio, Saint Raymond Nonnatus
Observances on August 31, 1990:
- International Day for People of African Descent
August 31, 1990: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 31, 1990 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 27th and September 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 31, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 31, 1990 was If Wishes Came True by Sweet Sensation, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.
August 31, 1990: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 31, 1990 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 27th and September 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Sweet Sensation - If Wishes Came True
- Jon Bon Jovi - Blaze Of Glory
- Poison - Unskinny Bop
- Wilson Phillips - Release Me
- Bell Biv DeVoe - Do Me!
August 31, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 31, 1990 was The Joker by The Steve Miller Band, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.
August 31, 1990: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 31, 1990 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 27th and September 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Steve Miller Band - The Joker
- Bombalurina - Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini
- Deee-Lite - Groove Is In The Heart / What Is Love
- Deacon Blue - Four Bacharach And David Songs (EP)
- Maria McKee - Show Me Heaven
August 31, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 31, 1990 was Feels Good by Tony Toni Tone, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.
August 31, 1990: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 31, 1990 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 27th and September 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Tony Toni Tone - Feels Good
- Janet Jackson - Come Back To Me
- Babyface - My Kinda Girl
- The Time - Jerk Out
- En Vogue - Lies
August 31, 1990: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 31, 1990 was Tengo Todo Excepto A Ti by Luis Miguel, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.
August 31, 1990: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 31, 1990 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 27th and September 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Luis Miguel - Tengo Todo Excepto A Ti
- Juan Luis Guerra 440 - Burbujas De Amor
- Jose Jose - Amnesia
- Jose Feliciano - Porque Te Tengo Que Olvidar
- Ana Gabriel - Ni Un Roce
August 31, 1990: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 31, 1990 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Uncle Buck
Release year: 1990
Directed by: John Hughes
Starring: John Candy, Macaulay Culkin, Jean Louisa Kelly, Gaby Hoffmann
Country: United States of America
Memphis Belle
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones
Starring: Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz, Tate Donovan, D.B. Sweeney
Country: United States of America
Mister Johnson
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Bruce Beresford
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Edward Woodward, Maynard Eziashi, Beatie Edney
Slumber Party Massacre III
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Sally Mattison
Starring: Keely Christian, Brittain Frye, Michael Harris, David Greenlee
Dances With Wolves
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Kevin Costner
August 31, 1990: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 31, 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
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Ron Howard
The Last Laugh
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Kenny Young
Swamp Thing
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Wes Craven
Wish You Were Here
Release year: 1990
Directed by: Kieran Darcy-Smith
TaleSpin
Release year: 1990
Country: United States of America
August 31, 1990: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 31, 1990 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Message From Nam
By: Danielle Steel
Paxton Andrews, a journalist, would travel to Vietnam. For her high school graduation in Savannah, we follow her to Berkeley College and to Saigon to work.
The Bourne Ultimatum
By: Robert Ludlum
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Two men witness a strange killing at a small-town carnival. They are each summoned by telegram.
The Women In His Life
By: Barbara Taylor Bradford
Maximillian West, a billionaire corporate robber baron and tycoon Maximillian West, is surrounded by legend. He is a man of extraordinary charm and charisma who strikes fear into the hearts of business leaders.
August 31, 1990: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 31, 1990 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Creatures
Dangaioh
Atomix
Bonanza Bros.
Buck Rogers: Countdown to Doomsday
Who was the US President on August 31, 1990?
On August 31, 1990 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 31, 1990?
On August 31, 1990 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 31, 1990?
On August 31, 1990 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 31st?
August 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st 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 31st, such as:
- 2018 - War in donbass - alexander zakharchenko (leader of the self-proclaimed donetsk people's republic), is killed in an explosion at a cafe near donetsk.
- 2017 - Wells fargo account fraud scandal - wells fargo reports that an additional 1.4 million accounts were found to be fraudulent. this brings the total number of potentially fraudulent accounts to around 3.5 million.
- 2016 - After "proof" of two miracles, mother teresa of calcutta will be made a saint.
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.
