What happened on Tuesday January 08, 1991?

Here's what happened on January 08, 1991:

• Cannon Street Station Train Crash A tragic train accident at Cannon Street station in London results in two fatalities and over 500 injuries. An official inquiry determines the driver was responsible for the crash, highlighting critical safety concerns in railway transportation.
• Rod Carew Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame Rod Carew becomes the 22nd player to be elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame on his first ballot, recognizing his outstanding career in Major League Baseball.
• World Record Swimming Performance by Tamás Darnyi Hungarian swimmer Tamás Darnyi sets a world record in the 400-meter medley with an impressive time of 4:12.36, showcasing exceptional athletic skill and technique.
• Davis Rules TV Show Premiere A new comedy television series starring Jonathan Winters and Randy Quaid debuts on ABC-TV, marking a notable moment in 1990s television entertainment.

Events in 1991

January 08, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 08, 1991

Newspapers from Jan. 08, 1991

January 08, 1991 was a Tuesday and it was the 8th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 08, 1991 can also be written as 1/8/1991 in the US and as 8/1/1991 in UK and Europe.

January 08, 1991 in January 1991 calendar

Famous people born on January 08, 1991:

• Stefan Savic

Famous people born in 1991

Famous people born on January 8th

Famous people died on January 08, 1991:

• Steve Clark

  Steve Clark was an English musician, guitarist of the legendary rock band Def Leppard, who tragically died at the young age of 30.

Famous people who died in 1991

Famous people who died on January 8th

January 08, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 08, 1991 was Justify My Love by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

1. Madonna - Justify My Love
2. Stevie B - Because I Love You (The Postman Song)
3. Damn Yankees - High Enough
4. Janet Jackson - Love Will Never Do (Without You)
5. Bette Midler - From A Distance

January 08, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 08, 1991 was Sadness Part 1 by Enigma, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

1. Enigma - Sadness Part 1
2. Seal - Crazy
3. Iron Maiden - Bring Your Daughter... To The Slaughter
4. The KLF featuring The Children Of The Revolution - 3AM Eternal
5. Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby

January 08, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 08, 1991 was Love Me Down by Freddie Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

1. Freddie Jackson - Love Me Down
2. Tony Toni Tone - It Never Rains (In Southern California)
3. Surface - The First Time
4. Jeffrey Osborne - Only Human
5. Pebbles - Love Makes Things Happen

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 8th 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 08, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 08, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 08, 1991 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 08, 1991 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 08, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 12:51 am and setting at 11:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 31, 1990 while the next full moon would come on Jan 30, 1991.

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Your place in the Universe on January 08, 1991

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Someone born on January 08, 1991 is:

34 years 3 months old,

or 411 months and 15 days old,

or 1789 weeks and 1 day old,

or 12524 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 08, 1991?

There are 260 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 8th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 08, 1991?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 08, 1991.

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