What happened on Thursday January 05, 1989?

Here's what happened on January 05, 1989:

• French TV Journalists Arrested in Airport Security Test Two French television news reporters were arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport after attempting to plant fake bombs on three different airlines as part of an investigative security test, highlighting vulnerabilities in airport security protocols.
• Major League Baseball Signs Historic ESPN Broadcasting Deal Major League Baseball (MLB) signed a landmark $400 million contract with ESPN to broadcast 175 baseball games in the 1990 season, significantly expanding television coverage of the sport.

Events in 1989

January 05, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 05, 1989

Newspapers from Jan. 05, 1989

January 05, 1989 was a Thursday and it was the 5th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 05, 1989 can also be written as 1/5/1989 in the US and as 5/1/1989 in UK and Europe.

January 05, 1989 in January 1989 calendar

January 05, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 05, 1989 was Every Rose Has Its Thorn by Poison, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

1. Poison - Every Rose Has Its Thorn
2. Bobby Brown - My Prerogative
3. Phil Collins - Two Hearts
4. Anita Baker - Giving You The Best That I Got
5. Bangles - In Your Room

January 05, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 05, 1989 was Especially For You by Kylie & Jason, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

1. Kylie & Jason - Especially For You
2. Erasure - Crackers International (EP)
3. Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney - Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart
4. Mike & The Mechanics - The Living Years
5. Neneh Cherry - Buffalo Stance

January 05, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 05, 1989 was Oasis by Roberta Flack, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

1. Roberta Flack - Oasis
2. Levert - Pull Over
3. Today - Him Or Me
4. Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal
5. Vesta - Sweet, Sweet Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 5th 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 05, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 05, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 05, 1989 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 05, 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 05, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:35 am and setting at 03:19 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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Your place in the Universe on January 05, 1989

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Someone born on January 05, 1989 is:

36 years 3 months old,

or 435 months and 18 days old,

or 1893 weeks and 6 days old,

or 13257 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 05, 1989?

There are 257 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 05, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 05, 1989.

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