What happened on Thursday February 08, 1990?

Here's what happened on February 08, 1990:

• Andy Rooney Suspended from 60 Minutes for Controversial Remarks CBS suspended veteran commentator Andy Rooney from the popular news program 60 Minutes after controversial racial remarks were published in a gay magazine. The incident highlighted growing sensitivity around discriminatory language in media during the early 1990s.
• David Hare's 'Racing Demon' Premieres in London Renowned British playwright David Hare's theatrical work 'Racing Demon' made its debut in London, exploring complex themes of faith, doubt, and social change within the Anglican Church.

Events in 1990

February 08, 1990: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 08, 1990

Newspapers from Feb. 08, 1990

February 08, 1990 was a Thursday and it was the 39th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 08, 1990 can also be written as 2/8/1990 in the US and as 8/2/1990 in UK and Europe.

February 08, 1990 in February 1990 calendar

Famous people born on February 08, 1990:

• Klay Thompson

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• Yacine Brahimi

  Yacine Brahimi is a talented Algerian professional footballer who plays as a winger, known for his skillful play and international career in...

• Bethany Hamilton

  Bethany Hamilton is an inspirational professional surfer who famously survived a shark attack and continued her surfing career, becoming a...

Famous people born in 1990

Famous people born on February 8th

Famous people died on February 08, 1990:

• Del Shannon

  Pioneering rock and roll singer famous for his hit song 'Runaway' in 1961, who significantly influenced early rock music and experienced...

Famous people who died in 1990

Famous people who died on February 8th

February 08, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 08, 1990 was Opposites Attract by Paula Abdul, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

1. Paula Abdul - Opposites Attract
2. Seduction - Two To Make It Right
3. Rod Stewart - Downtown Train
4. Aerosmith - Janie's Got A Gun
5. Michael Bolton - How Am I Supposed To Live Without You

February 08, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 08, 1990 was Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

1. Sinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U
2. Technotronic featuring Ya Kid K - Get Up (Before The Night Is Over)
3. Beats International featuring Lindy Layton - Dub Be Good To Me
4. Kylie Minogue - Tears On My Pillow
5. Lonnie Gordon - Happenin' All Over Again

February 08, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 08, 1990 was Real Love by Skyy, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

1. Skyy - Real Love
2. Regina Belle - Make It Like It Was
3. Michel'le - No More Lies
4. Ruby Turner - It's Gonna Be Alright
5. Prince Featuring Kim Basinger - Scandalous!

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 8th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 08, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 08, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 08, 1990 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 08, 1990 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 February 08, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:18 pm and setting at 06:51 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 11, 1990 while the next full moon would come on Feb 09, 1990.

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Your place in the Universe on February 08, 1990

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Someone born on February 08, 1990 is:

35 years 2 months old,

or 422 months and 27 days old,

or 1838 weeks and 4 days old,

or 12870 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 08, 1990?

There are 279 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 8th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 08, 1990?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 08, 1990.

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