What happened on Sunday January 01, 1989?

About January 1st, 1989, in brief:

  • Historical events: Tim Berners-Lee proposes a groundbreaking information management system at CERN, laying the foundational concept for the World Wide Web, which would revolutionize global communication and information sharing.
  • Day of the week: January 1st, 1989 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Another Day In Paradise by Phil Collins
  • Popular movie: Francesco directed by Liliana Cavani

More about January 1st, 1989? See below for more news and curiosities on January 1st, 1989.

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January 01, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 01, 1989:

  • Birth of the World Wide Web Tim Berners-Lee proposes a groundbreaking information management system at CERN, laying the foundational concept for the World Wide Web, which would revolutionize global communication and information sharing.
  • Montreal Protocol Takes Effect The Montreal Protocol, a landmark international environmental treaty, officially comes into force, mandating the global reduction and elimination of ozone-depleting substances to protect Earth's atmospheric layer.
  • Year of the Young Reader Initiative An educational initiative begins to promote reading and literacy among young people, encouraging youth engagement with literature and learning.
  • New York City Transit Fare Increase New York City public transit fare increases from $1.00 to $1.15, reflecting ongoing urban infrastructure and economic adjustments.
  • Kelly McGillis Personal Event Actress Kelly McGillis, known for her roles in 'Top Gun' and 'Witness', gets married.

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January 01, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 01, 1989: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Houston Oilers - Buffalo Bills : 10 - 17
  • Minnesota Vikings - San Francisco 49ers : 9 - 34
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What day of the week was January 01, 1989?


January 01, 1989 was a Sunday and it was the 1st day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 01, 1989 can also be written as 1/1/1989 in the US and as 1/1/1989 in UK and Europe.

January 01, 1989 in January 1989 calendar

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Who was born on January 01, 1989?


Famous people born on January 01, 1989:

  • Adèle Haenel
    Adèle Haenel

    Acclaimed French actress known for her powerful performances in art house cinema and her activism.

  • Jason Pierre-Paul

    Professional American football player who plays as a defensive end, primarily known for his career with the New York Giants and Tampa Bay...

  • Edita Vilkeviciute

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January 01, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 01, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 26th and January 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 01, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 01, 1989 was Another Day In Paradise by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

  1. - Another Day In Paradise youtube
  2. - Don't Know Much youtube
  3. - We Didn't Start The Fire youtube
  4. - Rhythm Nation youtube
  5. - With Every Beat Of My Heart youtube

January 01, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 01, 1989 was Tender Lover by Babyface, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

  1. - Tender Lover
  2. - Rhythm Nation youtube
  3. - I'll Be Good To You
  4. - Let's Get It On
  5. - All Of My Love
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January 01, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 1st is Capricorn.

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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 01, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 01, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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January 01, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 01, 1989 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 01, 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 01, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 01:11 am and setting at 12:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 23, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Jan 21, 1989.

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How old is someone born on January 01, 1989?


Someone born on January 01, 1989 is:

36 years 3 months old,

or 435 months and 22 days old,

or 1894 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13261 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 01, 1989?

There are 253 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 01, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 01, 1989.

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Sunday January 1, 1989