Monday April 17, 1989: on this day

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What day of the week was April 17, 1989?


April 17, 1989 was a Monday and it was the 107th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 17, 1989 can also be written as 4/17/1989 in the US and as 17/4/1989 in UK and Europe.

April 17, 1989 in April 1989 calendar

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April 17, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 17, 1989:

  • Maximum new york state unemployment benefits raised to $245 per week
  • Soviet-us agreement allows soviets to fight us pros
  • 93rd boston marathon won by abebe mekonen of ethiopia in 2:09:06.
  • Polish labor union granted legal status.
  • Poland, solidarity was again legalized and allowed to participate in semi-free elections on june 4.
  • Trisha meili is attacked while jogging in new york city's central park as her identity remains secret for years, she becomes known as the ampquotcentral park jogger.ampquot
  • A gun turret explodes on the u.s. battleship ''iowa'', killing 47 crew members.

April 17, 1989: What were the magazines covers that day?

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April 17, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 17th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 17, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 17, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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April 17, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 17, 1989 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 17, 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 April 17, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 04:35 pm and setting at 04:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 22, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Apr 21, 1989.

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Who was born on April 17, 1989?


Famous people born on April 17, 1989:

  • Jamice Olawale

    Professional football player known for his versatility and athleticism.

  • Avi Kaplan

    Singer and songwriter.

  • Paraskevi Papachristou

    Greek triple jumper.

  • Javed Mohammed

    Trinidadian footballer.

  • Zara Aldana

    Filipino model.

  • Lewon Hayrapetyan
  • Lane Hughes
  • Beau Knapp
  • Wesley Koolhof
  • Fabio Leimer
  • Cvetomir Panov
  • Andrij Sachnevyč
  • Ralf Seuntjens
  • Valentin Stocker
  • Nicki Thiim
  • Hannah Wang
  • Aleksandr Ėnbert
  • Kamil Łączyński

Whose famous birthday is on April 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 17th:

  • Victoria Beckham
    Victoria Beckham

    Posh is a british singer, who was also one of the spice girls.

  • Sean Bean
    Sean Bean

    Sean bean is an english actor known for his roles in the lord of the rings and game of thrones.

  • Roddy Piper
    Roddy Piper

    Roddy piper was a professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for his iconic feud with hulk hogan.

  • William Holden
    William Holden

    William holden was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as sunset boulevard and the bridge on the river kwai.

  • Jennifer Garner
    Jennifer Garner

    American actress and film producer.

  • Olivia Hussey
    Olivia Hussey

    Argentinean-british actress, who made her acting debut at 16 with her beautiful, doe-eyed beauty in "romeo and juliet.

  • Rooney Mara
    Rooney Mara

    Rooney mara is an american actress known for her roles in films such as the girl with the dragon tattoo and carol.

  • James Last
    James Last

    German musician, bandleader, composer, arranger.

  • Adam McKay
    Adam McKay

    Adam mckay is a writer and director known for his work on comedy films such as anchorman, step brothers, and the other guys.

  • Nicholas D'Agosto
    Nicholas D'Agosto

    American film and television actor.

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How old is someone born on April 17, 1989?


Someone born on April 17, 1989 is:

35 years 1 month old,

or 421 months and 6 days old,

or 1831 weeks and 3 days old,

or 12820 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 17, 1989?

There are 329 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 17th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 17, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 17, 1989.

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April 17, 1989: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 17, 1989:

  • Charles Lampkin
    Charles Lampkin
  • Anatolij Michajlovič Granik
  • Inji Aflatoun

What famous deaths happened on April 17th?

Famous deaths on April 17th:

  • Deanna Durbin
    Deanna Durbin

    American actress and singer who made her debut film at the age of 14.

  • Kitty Carlisle
    Kitty Carlisle

    American actress, singer, socialite, and game show panelist (d. 2007).

  • Doris Roberts
    Doris Roberts

    American actress (b. 1925).

  • Michael Sarrazin
    Michael Sarrazin

    Michael sarrazin was a canadian actor known for his roles in films such as 'they shoot horses, don't they?' and 'the flim-flam man'.

  • Eva Novak
    Eva Novak

    Actress (medicine man), passes away at 90 from pneumonia.

  • Benjerman Franklin

    Founding Father of the United States and successful businessman.

  • Axiel Márquez

    Axiel Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, known for his novels such as One Hundred Years of...

  • Gabriel García Márquez

    Gabriel García Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist, known for his novels and short stories,...

  • Jesua Garcia

    Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.

  • Biju Patnaik

    Biju Patnaik was an Indian politician who served as the Chief Minister of Odisha for two terms and played a crucial role in the formation of...

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April 17, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 17, 1989:

  • Pope Anicetus (died 166)
  • Blessed Radboud of Louvain (d.1142)

Saints celebrated on April 17, 1989:

  • Saint Gerwin of Oudenburg (d. 1117)
  • Saint Landricus
  • Saint Stephen Harding (d. 1134)
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April 17, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 17, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 17th and April 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 17, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 17, 1989 was Like A Prayer by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.

April 17, 1989: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 17, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 17th and April 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Like A Prayer
  2. - She Drives Me Crazy youtube
  3. - The Look youtube
  4. - Funky Cold Medina
  5. - I'll Be There For You

April 17, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 17, 1989 was Eternal Flame by The Bangles, according to the music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.

April 17, 1989: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 17, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 17th and April 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Eternal Flame
  2. - Like A Prayer
  3. - If You Don't Know Me By Now
  4. - Too Many Broken Hearts
  5. - Baby I Don't Care

April 17, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 17, 1989 was Love Saw It by Karyn White, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.

April 17, 1989: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 17, 1989 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 17th and April 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Love Saw It
  2. - Every Little Step
  3. - Real Love
  4. - Crucial
  5. - Sleep Talk

April 17, 1989: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 17, 1989 was Como Tu by Jose Jose, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.

April 17, 1989: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 17, 1989 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 17th and April 23rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Como Tu
  2. - Asi Fue
  3. - MALA SUERTE
  4. - HOMBRES AL BORDE DE UN ATAQUE DE CELOS
  5. - Un Hombre Busca Una Mujer

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April 17, 1989: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 17, 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

Miss Firecracker

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Thomas Schlamme

Starring: Holly Hunter, Mary Steenburgen, Tim Robbins, Alfre Woodard

K-9

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Rod Daniel

Starring: Jim Belushi, Mel Harris, Kevin Tighe, Ed O'Neill

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

Collision Course

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Lewis Teague

Starring: Pat Morita, Jay Leno, Chris Sarandon, Tom Noonan

April 17, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 17, 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

April 17, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 17, 1989 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

We Are Still Married by Garrison Keillor

We Are Still Married

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"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

Innumeracy by John Allen Paulos

Innumeracy

By:

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

The Fortune by Michael Korda

The Fortune

By:

Alexa Walden, 24 years old, secretly married Arthur Bannerman 64 years ago. After Arthur Bannerman's death, Alexa is tainted by scandal and placed against the wealthy and privileged New Yorkers

Intellectuals by Paul Johnson

Intellectuals

By:

This fascinating portrait shows the minds that have shaped our modern world. A fascinating series of case studies features Rousseau and Shelley, Marx. Ibsen. Tolstoy. Hemingway. Bertrand Russell. Brecht. Sartre. Edmund Wilson.

Cat'S Eye by Margaret Atwood

Cat'S Eye

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Cat's Eye tells the story of Elaine Risley a controversial artist who returns to Toronto as a retrospective of her work.

April 17, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 17, 1989 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Arbalester

Arbalester

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: Shooter game

Publisher: SETA

Dragon Breed

Dragon Breed

Platform: Arcade, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Genre: Shoot 'em up#Scrolling shootersScrolling shooter

Alleyway

Alleyway

Platform: Game Boy

Genre: Breakout clone

Publisher: Nintendo

The Astyanax

The Astyanax

Platform: Arcade, NES

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Jaleco

All Dogs Go To Heaven

All Dogs Go To Heaven

Platform: Amiga, DOS

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Merit Software

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Who was the US President on April 17, 1989?

On April 17, 1989 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 17, 1989?

On April 17, 1989 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 17, 1989?

On April 17, 1989 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 17th?

April 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of April. 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 April 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - Russian military intervention in ukraine
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war - american-led intervention in civil war in syria: president donald trump and his administration are looking at replacing u.s. military forces with an arab force in syria.
  • 2017 - American pipeline operator williams partners agreed to sell an oil refinery in louisiana to nova chemicals, a canadian chemical company, for $2.1 billion.

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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 April 1989?

April 1989 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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 April 1989 calendar looked like.

Monday April 17, 1989