What happened on Saturday June 03, 1989?

About June 3rd, 1989, in brief:

  • Historical events: Chinese troops forcibly suppress pro-democracy student protests in Beijing, resulting in hundreds of civilian deaths. This brutal crackdown marked a significant moment in modern Chinese political history, symbolizing the government's harsh stance against democratic movements.
  • Day of the week: June 3rd, 1989 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Rock On by Michael Damian
  • #1 UK song: Sealed With A Kiss by Jason Donovan
  • Popular movie: Francesco directed by Liliana Cavani

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June 03, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 03, 1989:

  • Tiananmen Square Massacre Chinese troops forcibly suppress pro-democracy student protests in Beijing, resulting in hundreds of civilian deaths. This brutal crackdown marked a significant moment in modern Chinese political history, symbolizing the government's harsh stance against democratic movements.
  • Death of Ayatollah Khomeini Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the Supreme Leader of Iran and a pivotal figure in the Iranian Revolution, dies at age 86 from internal bleeding. His death marked a significant turning point in Iran's political landscape and international relations.
  • SkyDome Opening The SkyDome (now Rogers Centre) is officially opened in Toronto, Ontario, introducing a revolutionary stadium design with a retractable roof, marking a significant moment in sports architecture.
  • Nolan Ryan's Pitching Achievement Baseball legend Nolan Ryan pitches his second one-hitter of the season and 11th overall, further cementing his reputation as one of the most dominant pitchers in MLB history.
  • Reba McEntire's Wedding Country music star Reba McEntire marries her manager Narvel Blackstone, a personal milestone in her personal and professional life.

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June 03, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 03, 1989?


June 03, 1989 was a Saturday and it was the 154th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 03, 1989 can also be written as 6/3/1989 in the US and as 3/6/1989 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 03, 1989?


Famous people born on June 03, 1989:

  • Katie Hoff
  • Travis Cohn
  • Nicole Della Monica
  • Óscar Duarte
  • Bangaly Fofana
  • Megumi Han
  • Mykola Hrycyna
  • Lee Hee-won
  • Artem Kravec'
  • Jake O'Brien
  • Imogen Poots
  • Régis Ribeiro de Souza
  • Adriana Salvatierra
  • Prasiddha Jung Shah
  • Agnieszka Skrzypulec
  • Linn Sömskar
  • Anthony Taugourdeau
  • Stanislav Tymofejenko
  • Daniela Vega

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June 03, 1989: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 03, 1989:

  • Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini

    Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini was a prominent Iranian Shia Muslim religious and political leader who led the Iranian Revolution in 1979,...

  • Ruhollah Khomeini

    Iranian religious leader and politician, 1st supreme leader of iran (b. 1900).

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June 03, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 03, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 29th and June 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 03, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 03, 1989 was Rock On by Michael Damian, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

  1. - Rock On youtube
  2. - Soldier Of Love youtube
  3. - Wind Beneath My Wings youtube
  4. - Patience youtube
  5. - I'll Be Loving You (Forever) youtube

June 03, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 03, 1989 was Sealed With A Kiss by Jason Donovan, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

  1. - Sealed With A Kiss youtube
  2. - Back To Life (However Do You Want Me) youtube
  3. - The Best Of Me youtube
  4. - Miss You Like Crazy youtube
  5. - Right Back Where We Started From youtube

June 03, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 03, 1989 was Miss You Like Crazy by Natalie Cole, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

  1. - Miss You Like Crazy youtube
  2. - My First Love
  3. - Me Myself And I
  4. - Mr. D.J.
  5. - Children's Story
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June 03, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 3rd is Gemini.

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June 03, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 03, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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June 03, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 03, 1989 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 03, 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 June 03, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 04:43 am and setting at 09:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 20, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Jun 19, 1989.

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How old is someone born on June 03, 1989?


Someone born on June 03, 1989 is:

35 years 10 months old,

or 430 months and 20 days old,

or 1872 weeks and 4 days old,

or 13108 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 03, 1989?

There are 41 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 03, 1989?

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