What happened on Sunday May 07, 1989?

Here's what happened on May 07, 1989:

• Tiananmen Square Protests Begin Approximately one million protesters, predominantly students, marched through Beijing demanding greater democracy, a pivotal moment that would lead to the infamous Tiananmen Square crackdown.
• Gorbachev's Historic China Visit Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev made a groundbreaking visit to China, becoming the first Soviet leader to do so since the Sino-Soviet split in the 1960s, marking a significant diplomatic thaw.
• First McDonald's in USSR Begins Construction Construction commenced on the Soviet Union's first McDonald's restaurant in Moscow, symbolizing growing Western cultural and economic influence. The restaurant would officially open on January 31, 1990.
• Panama Rejects Noriega's Presidential Bid Panamanian voters decisively rejected dictator Manuel Noriega's attempt to secure the presidency, signaling public resistance to his authoritarian rule.
• Burma-China Border Earthquake A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck the Burma-China border region, resulting in one confirmed fatality, 91 injuries, and extensive property damage with 5,300 houses destroyed.
• Juli Inkster Wins LPGA Golf Tournament Professional golfer Juli Inkster secured victory at the Crestar Golf Classic in the LPGA tournament.
• High-Altitude Cycling Record in Nepal Mark Merrony from Wales achieved a remarkable feat by cycling for 30 minutes at an extreme altitude of 21,030 feet in Nepal.

Events in 1989

May 07, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 07, 1989

Newspapers from May. 07, 1989

May 07, 1989 was a Sunday and it was the 127th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 07, 1989 can also be written as 5/7/1989 in the US and as 7/5/1989 in UK and Europe.

May 07, 1989 in May 1989 calendar

Famous people born on May 07, 1989:

• Earl Thomas

  Professional American football safety who played for the Seattle Seahawks and Baltimore Ravens, known for his exceptional defensive skills...

• Arlenis Sosa
• Devlin

Famous people born in 1989

Famous people born on May 7th

Famous people died on May 07, 1989:

• Guy Williams

  Famous American actor best known for playing Zorro in the Disney TV series and Professor John Robinson in Lost in Space.

• Ruggero Maccari
• Earl J. Hamilton

Famous people who died in 1989

Famous people who died on May 7th

May 07, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 07, 1989 was Like A Prayer by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

1. Madonna - Like A Prayer
2. Bon Jovi - I'll Be There For You
3. Jody Watley - Real Love
4. Tone Loc - Funky Cold Medina
5. Paula Abdul - Forever Your Girl

May 07, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 07, 1989 was Hand On Your Heart by Kylie Minogue, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

1. Kylie Minogue - Hand On Your Heart
2. Christians, Holly Johnson, Paul McCartney, Gerry Marsden & Stock Aitken Waterman - Ferry Cross The Mersey
3. Natalie Cole - Miss You Like Crazy
4. The Bangles - Eternal Flame
5. London Boys - Requiem

May 07, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 07, 1989 was Real Love by Jody Watley, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

1. Jody Watley - Real Love
2. Skyy - Start Of A Romance
3. Guy - I Like
4. Karyn White - Love Saw It
5. Alyson Williams - Sleep Talk

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 7th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 07, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 07, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 07, 1989 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 07, 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 May 07, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 06:57 am and setting at 11:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 21, 1989 while the next full moon would come on May 20, 1989.

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Your place in the Universe on May 07, 1989

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Someone born on May 07, 1989 is:

35 years 11 months old,

or 431 months and 16 days old,

or 1876 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13135 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 07, 1989?

There are 14 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 7th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 07, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 07, 1989.

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