What happened on Sunday April 02, 1989?

Here's what happened on April 02, 1989:

• Gorbachev's Diplomatic Visit to Cuba Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev traveled to Havana, Cuba, to meet with Fidel Castro in a significant diplomatic effort to repair and improve strained relations between the two communist nations during the late Cold War period.
• SWAPO Conflict in South-West Africa Intense fighting erupted between SWAPO (South West African People's Organization) insurgents and the South West African Police, resulting in a devastating conflict that claimed nearly 300 lives by April 6, 1989.
• Major Corporate Fraud in Australia John Friedrich, chief executive of the National Safety Council of Australia, was arrested for a massive financial fraud involving the embezzlement of approximately $235 million from investors.
• WrestleMania V: Hulk Hogan Defeats Randy Savage At WrestleMania V held at Trump Plaza, professional wrestling icon Hulk Hogan defeated Randy 'Macho Man' Savage to claim the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) Championship in a highly anticipated match.
• NCAA Women's Basketball Championship The 8th NCAA Women's Basketball Championship saw Tennessee defeat Auburn with a decisive score of 76-60, highlighting the growing prominence of women's collegiate basketball.
• Yankees Sweep Mayor's Trophy Series The New York Yankees dominated the New York Mets, winning the 1989 Mayor's Trophy Series 4-0 in a two-game sweep, showcasing their baseball prowess.
• Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship Juli Inkster emerged victorious in the 18th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship, demonstrating her exceptional skill in professional women's golf.

Events in 1989

April 02, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 02, 1989

Newspapers from Apr. 02, 1989

April 02, 1989 was a Sunday and it was the 92nd day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 02, 1989 can also be written as 4/2/1989 in the US and as 2/4/1989 in UK and Europe.

April 02, 1989 in April 1989 calendar

Famous people born on April 02, 1989:

• Jérémie Azou

Famous people born in 1989

Famous people born on April 2nd

Famous people died on April 02, 1989:

• Inez Clare Verdoorn

Famous people who died in 1989

Famous people who died on April 2nd

April 02, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 02, 1989 was Eternal Flame by Bangles, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

1. Bangles - Eternal Flame
2. Milli Vanilli - Girl You Know It's True
3. Roxette - The Look
4. Rod Stewart - My Heart Can't Tell You No
5. Mike + The Mechanics - The Living Years

April 02, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 02, 1989 was Eternal Flame by The Bangles, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

1. The Bangles - Eternal Flame
2. Madonna - Like A Prayer
3. Simply Red - If You Don't Know Me By Now
4. Jason Donovan - Too Many Broken Hearts
5. Transvision Vamp - Baby I Don't Care

April 02, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 02, 1989 was Lucky Charm by The Boys, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

1. The Boys - Lucky Charm
2. James "J.T." Taylor & Regina Belle - All I Want Is Forever (From "Tap")
3. Today - Girl I Got My Eyes On You
4. Jonathan Butler - More Than Friends
5. Ashford & Simpson - I'll Be There For You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 2nd is Aries.

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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 02, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 02, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 02, 1989 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 02, 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 02, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 04:41 am and setting at 04:35 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on April 02, 1989

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Someone born on April 02, 1989 is:

36 years and 21 days old,

or 432 months and 21 days old,

or 1881 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13170 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 02, 1989?

There are 344 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 2nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 02, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 02, 1989.

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