Tuesday May 09, 1989: on this day

About May 9th, 1989, in brief:

  • Historical events: Saratina! closes at Cort Theater NYC after 597 performances
  • Day of the week: May 9th, 1989 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Noah Centineo, Albert Finney
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: I'll Be There For You by Bon Jovi
  • #1 UK song: Hand On Your Heart by Kylie Minogue
  • Popular movie: Do the Right Thing directed by Spike Lee

More about May 9th, 1989? See below for more news and curiosities on May 9th, 1989.

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What day of the week was May 09, 1989?


May 09, 1989 was a Tuesday and it was the 129th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 09, 1989 can also be written as 5/9/1989 in the US and as 9/5/1989 in UK and Europe.

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May 09, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 09, 1989:

  • Saratina! closes at cort theater nyc after 597 performances
  • New york mets kevin elster, errors after 88 errorless games at shortstop
  • Journalists petition chinese government for freedom of press.
  • Keith whitley, american country singer ("don't close your eyes"), dies at age 33 (born 1955).

May 09, 1989: What were the magazines covers that day?

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May 09, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 9th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus 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 09, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 09, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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May 09, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 09, 1989 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 09, 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 09, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 09:02 am and setting at 12:53 am.

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

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Who was born on May 09, 1989?


Famous people born on May 09, 1989:

  • Vijay Deverakonda
    Vijay Deverakonda

    Popular Telugu actor who gained fame with his role in 'Arjun Reddy'.

  • Kateleen Bouman

    Kateleen Bouman is an American computer scientist who played a key role in the first-ever image of a black hole.

  • Kathline Bouman

    Kathline Bouman is a computer scientist who played a key role in the first-ever image of a black hole, captured by the Event Horizon...

  • Nyle DiMarco

    Nyle dimarco is a deaf american actor and model, best known for winning america's next top model and for his advocacy for the deaf...

  • Nora Arnezeder

    Nora arnezeder is a french actress known for her roles in films such as 'safe house' and 'the words'.

  • Kassidy Cook

    Founder of Kassidy Cook Designs.

  • Ellen White

    American co-founder of seventh-day adventist church (born in 1827).

  • Daniel Rosenfeld

    German musician.

  • Katy B

    Musician.

  • Mariano Di Vaio

    Instagram star.

  • Becca (musician)
  • Erik Pačinda
  • Ilýa Tamurkin
  • Zhang Linpeng
  • Alexandru Țăruș
  • Becca
  • Dominik Doleschal
  • Elkin Blanco

Whose famous birthday is on May 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 9th:

  • Noah Centineo
    Noah Centineo

    Noah centineo is a popular tv actor known for his roles in teen romantic comedies and dramas.

  • Albert Finney
    Albert Finney

    Albert finney was a british actor known for his roles in films such as tom jones, erin brockovich, and murder on the orient express.

  • Rosario Dawson
    Rosario Dawson

    Rosario dawson is an american actress known for her roles in movies such as 'rent', 'sin city', and 'men in black ii'.

  • Billy Joel
    Billy Joel

    After 15 years of preparation, an american singer was inducted into the songwriters hall of fame.

  • John Corbett
    John Corbett

    John corbett is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as sex and the city and northern exposure.

  • Candice Bergen
    Candice Bergen

    American actress and model.

  • Pierre Desproges
    Pierre Desproges

    French humorist, well-known for his elaborate, eloquent, and, above all, vicious diatribes that criticize everything and everyone.

  • Kevin Peter Hall
    Kevin Peter Hall

    Actor harry & hendersons, dies from aids at age 35.

  • Glenda Jackson
    Glenda Jackson

    British actress, internationally recognized, who won the ny film classics award for 1971, an emmy in 1972 for "queen elizabeth", and oscars...

  • Joan Sims
    Joan Sims

    Actress (carry on behind carry on cleo).

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How old is someone born on May 09, 1989?


Someone born on May 09, 1989 is:

35 years and 14 days old,

or 420 months and 14 days old,

or 1828 weeks and 2 days old,

or 12798 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 09, 1989?

There are 351 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 9th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 09, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 09, 1989.

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May 09, 1989: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 09, 1989:

  • Keith Whitley

    American country-western singer/songwriter.

  • Paul J Steenbergen

    Actor (ciske de rat), dies at 82.

  • Ignazio Nicoli
  • Heinz Moog
  • Fred Halsted

What famous deaths happened on May 9th?

Famous deaths on May 9th:

  • Lena Horne
    Lena Horne

    American actress and singer with depth and character.

  • Alice Faye
    Alice Faye

    American actress and singer (d. 1998).

  • Marion Lorne
    Marion Lorne

    Actress (aunt clara bewitched), dies in 1981.

  • Alan King
    Alan King

    American screenwriter and producer of actors (d. 2004).

  • Elizabeth Wilson
    Elizabeth Wilson

    American actress (d. 2015).

  • Joahan Christoph Friedrich von Schiller

    German poet, philosopher, and playwright known for his works such as William Tell.

  • Elliett Grant Watson

    Renowned biologist known for contributions to evolutionary theory.

  • Elizabth Neuffer

    Renowned journalist known for her coverage of war and conflict zones.

  • Niquita Burrell

    American singer known for her soulful voice and hit songs.

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May 09, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 09, 1989:

  • Russia and some other parts of the former Soviet Union ? Victory Day as the end of the "Great Patriotic War".
  • Our Lady of Flanders
  • Roman Empire ? Feast of the Lemures (See Larvae).
  • Jersey, Guernsey ? Liberation Day (commemorating the end of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II).
  • European Union ? Europe day, commemorating the "Schuman declaration".

Saints celebrated on May 09, 1989:

  • Saint Tudi
  • Saint Pachomius (died 346)
  • Saint Gerontius (died 501)
  • Saint Carolina
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May 09, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 09, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 8th and May 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 09, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 09, 1989 was I'll Be There For You by Bon Jovi, according to the music chart for the week May 8th and May 14th.

May 09, 1989: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 09, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 8th and May 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I'll Be There For You
  2. - Like A Prayer
  3. - Real Love
  4. - Forever Your Girl youtube
  5. - Soldier Of Love

May 09, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 09, 1989 was Hand On Your Heart by Kylie Minogue, according to the music chart for the week May 8th and May 14th.

May 09, 1989: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 09, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 8th and May 14th. 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 09, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 09, 1989 was Start Of A Romance by Skyy, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 8th and May 14th.

May 09, 1989: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 09, 1989 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 8th and May 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Start Of A Romance
  2. - I Like
  3. - Real Love
  4. - If I'm Not Your Lover
  5. - Don't Take My Mind On A Trip

May 09, 1989: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 09, 1989 was Como Tu by Jose Jose, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 8th and May 14th.

May 09, 1989: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 09, 1989 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 8th and May 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Como Tu
  2. - La Incondicional
  3. - MALA SUERTE
  4. - AMANDOTE Y SONANDOTE
  5. - Ya No Puedo Volver Contigo

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May 09, 1989: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 09, 1989 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Do the Right Thing

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Spike Lee

Starring: Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson

Country: United States of America

Mystery Train

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Jim Jarmusch

Starring: Masatoshi Nagase, Yûki Kudô, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Cinqué Lee

Country: United States of America

Road House

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Rowdy Herrington

Starring: Patrick Swayze, Kelly Lynch, Sam Elliott, Ben Gazzara

Country: United States of America

Sweetie

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Jane Campion

Starring: Geneviève Lemon, Karen Colston, Tom Lycos, Jon Darling

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

May 09, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 09, 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:

Fast Forward

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Sidney Poitier

Round the Twist

Release year: 1989

Country: Australia

Rivalen der Rennbahn

Release year: 1989

Rory Bremner

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Kevin Bishop

Straight to the Heart

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Stephane Gehami

May 09, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 09, 1989 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Killshot by Elmore Leonard

Killshot

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"[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

Innumeracy by John Allen Paulos

Innumeracy

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What is the secret to maths being so difficult for even highly educated people? What are the consequences of our innumeracy, and what do they cost? John Allen Paulos, in his 1988 bestseller, argues that

A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving

A Prayer For Owen Meany

By:

I will never forget a boy with a distorted voice. Not because of his voice or because he was one of the most humble people I have ever known or because he was my favorite person.

We Are Still Married by Garrison Keillor

We Are Still Married

By:

"Garrison Keillor made it possible after twenty years' worth of black humor...to be funny and kind, winsome and scathing, and all this in one many-barbed quip The Washington

All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten by Robert Fulghum

All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten

By:

Robert Fulghum published a simple credo twenty-five years ago. It became the #1 New York Times bestseller, All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten.

May 09, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 09, 1989 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Conquests of Camelot

Conquests of Camelot

Platform: MS-DOS, Amiga, Atari ST

Genre: Adventure, Puzzle

Blockout

Blockout

Platform: Arcade, Mega Drive/Genesis, Commodore 64, Amiga, PC, Atari Lynx, Atari ST, Apple IIGS, Macintosh

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: California Dreams (computer versions) American Technos (arcade version)

Dangerous Seed

Dangerous Seed

Platform: Arcade, Sega Mega Drive

Genre: Vertical scrolling shooter

Publisher: Namco

Boomer's Adventure in ASMIK World

Boomer's Adventure in ASMIK World

Platform: Game Boy

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: JP Asmik Ace Entertainment, Inc; NA Asmik Corporation of America

Emerald Dragon

Emerald Dragon

Platform: PC-8801 Mk. II SR, PC-9801 VM/UV, X68000, MSX2, FM Towns, PC Engine, Super Famicom

Genre: RPG, Adventure game

Publisher: Basho House (PC88, PC98) Glodia (X68000, MSX2, FM Towns) NEC Home Electronics (PC Engine) MediaWorks (SFC)

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Who was the US President on May 09, 1989?

On May 09, 1989 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 09, 1989?

On May 09, 1989 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 09, 1989?

On May 09, 1989 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 9th?

May 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th 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 9th, such as:

  • 2019 - North korean missile testing: south korean military claims north korea launched an "unidentified" projectile into the sea. this marks the second north korean weapons test in one week.
  • 2018 - Terrorism and violence in indonesia: five officers were killed in a jakarta detention center for terrorists' revolt while a sixth was held hostage. negotiators agree to an audience with the rioters as well as aman abdurrahman (an inmate who heads isil in indonesia), according to a request.
  • 2017 - Syria-united states relations, turkey-united states relations: president donald trump approves an arms agreement with the syrian kurds to aid the syrian democratic forces against the islamic state of iraq (isil) despite opposition from turkey.

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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 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.

Tuesday May 9, 1989