What happened on Saturday, December 2, 1989?

Here's what happened on December 02, 1989:

• Bush-Gorbachev Malta Meeting: Cold War's Potential End On December 2–3, 1989, U.S. President George H. W. Bush and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev held a summit in Malta, marking a significant step toward ending the Cold War. During the meeting, both leaders declared an end to the Cold War, with Gorbachev stating, 'The world leaves one epoch of Cold War and enters another epoch.' source: upi.com
• Voyager 2 Neptune Observation On December 2, 1989, NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft conducted its closest flyby of Neptune, providing humanity with its first detailed images and data of the planet. The mission revealed Neptune's Great Dark Spot, a storm system similar to Jupiter's Great Red Spot, and provided insights into the planet's atmosphere and moons. source: nasa.gov
• Andre Ware Wins Heisman Trophy Andre Ware, quarterback from the University of Houston, was awarded the 55th Heisman Trophy, recognizing him as the most outstanding college football player of the year.
• Cassie Steele Birth Cassie Steele, a Canadian actress and singer, was born, who would later become known for her roles in television and music.
• KHJ-TV Call Letter Change KHJ-TV in Los Angeles, California, changed its call letters to KCAL-TV, a routine broadcast station identification modification.

Events in 1989

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

LIFE magazines from December 1989

Newspapers from Dec. 02, 1989

December 02, 1989 was a Saturday and it was the 336th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 02, 1989 can also be written as 12/2/1989 in the US and as 2/12/1989 in UK and Europe.

December 02, 1989 in December 1989 calendar

Famous people born on December 02, 1989:

• Cassie Steele

  Canadian actress and singer known for her roles in Degrassi: The Next Generation and her music career.

• Matteo Darmian

  Professional Italian footballer who has played for clubs like Torino, Manchester United, and Inter Milan, and is a member of the Italian...

Famous people born in 1989

Famous people born on December 2nd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 02, 1989 was Blame It On The Rain by Milli Vanilli, according to the music chart for the week November 27th and December 3rd.

1. Milli Vanilli - Blame It On The Rain
2. Billy Joel - We Didn't Start The Fire
3. Paula Abdul - (It's Just) The Way That You Love Me
4. Richard Marx - Angelia
5. The B-52's - Love Shack

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

The number 1 song in the UK on December 02, 1989 was You Got It (The Right Stuff) by New Kids On The Block, according to the music chart for the week November 27th and December 3rd.

1. New Kids On The Block - You Got It (The Right Stuff)
2. Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville - Don't Know Much
3. Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers - Let's Party
4. Jason Donovan - When You Come Back To Me
5. Kaoma - Lambada

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

The number 1 R&B song on December 02, 1989 was Here And Now by Luther Vandross, according to the music chart for the week November 27th and December 3rd.

1. Luther Vandross - Here And Now
2. Stephanie Mills - Home
3. Angela Winbush - It's The Real Thing
4. Alyson Williams - Just Call My Name
5. Miki Howard - Ain't Nuthin' In The World

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 2nd is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 02, 1989 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 02, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 10:37 am and setting at 09:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 13, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Dec 12, 1989.

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Your place in the Universe on December 02, 1989

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Someone born on December 02, 1989 is:

36 years 8 months old,

or 440 months and 1 day old,

or 1913 weeks and 2 days old,

or 13393 days old,

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

There are 121 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 2nd 2026.

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

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

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