What happened on Monday January 01, 1990?

Here's what happened on January 01, 1990:

• German Reunification East and West Germany officially reunite after 45 years of division, marking a historic end to the Cold War era and symbolizing the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of communist regimes in Eastern Europe.
• David Dinkins Becomes NYC's First Black Mayor David Dinkins is sworn in as New York City's first African American mayor, a significant milestone in the city's political and social history.
• 19th Fiesta Bowl #5 Florida State defeats #6 Nebraska 41-17 in a decisive college football championship game.
• Glasgow European City of Culture Glasgow begins its year as the European City of Culture, highlighting the city's rich cultural heritage and artistic contributions.
• FCC SYNDEX Implementation US Federal Communications Commission implements 'SYNDEX' regulations, granting independent television stations more rights over cable TV outlets for exclusive syndicated programs.
• Sports News Network Launch Sports News Network begins operation on cable TV, expanding sports media coverage.
• Gerhard Schröder's Death Gerhard Schröder, West German minister of Defense, passes away at age 79, marking the end of a notable political career.
• NYC MTA Token Changes New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority stops token redemption at subway stations, signaling a transition in public transit payment methods.
• Joe Hardstaff Jr. Dies Joe Hardstaff Jr., a notable English cricket player who played 23 Tests and scored 1,636 runs, passes away.
• Japan Women's Wrestling Championship Mitsuko Nishiwaki defeats Nakano to become the Japan Women's Wrestling Champion.

Events in 1990

January 01, 1990: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 01, 1990

Newspapers from Jan. 01, 1990

January 01, 1990 was a Monday and it was the 1st day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 01, 1990 can also be written as 1/1/1990 in the US and as 1/1/1990 in UK and Europe.

January 01, 1990 in January 1990 calendar

Famous people born on January 01, 1990:

• Samantha Gradoville
• Zita Hanrot

Famous people born in 1990

Famous people born on January 1st

January 01, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 01, 1990 was Another Day In Paradise by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week January 1st and January 7th.

1. Phil Collins - Another Day In Paradise
2. Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation
3. Linda Ronstadt - Don't Know Much
4. Technotronic - Pump Up The Jam
5. Taylor Dayne - With Every Beat Of My Heart

January 01, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 01, 1990 was Ice Ice Baby by Vanilla Ice, according to the music chart for the week January 1st and January 7th.

1. Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby
2. New Kids On The Block - Hangin' Tough
3. Jason Donovan - When You Come Back To Me
4. Cliff Richard - Saviour's Day
5. Kylie Minogue - Tears On My Pillow

January 01, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 01, 1990 was Tender Lover by Babyface, according to the music chart for the week January 1st and January 7th.

1. Babyface - Tender Lover
2. Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation
3. Quincy Jones Featuring Ray Charles & Chaka Khan - I'll Be Good To You
4. By All Means - Let's Get It On
5. The Gap Band - All Of My Love

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, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 01, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 01, 1990 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 01, 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 January 01, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 10:05 am and setting at 10:49 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 12, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Jan 11, 1990.

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Your place in the Universe on January 01, 1990

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Someone born on January 01, 1990 is:

35 years 4 months old,

or 424 months and 12 days old,

or 1845 weeks and 1 day old,

or 12916 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 01, 1990?

There are 233 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, 1990?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 01, 1990.

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