What happened on Friday September 08, 1989?

Here's what happened on September 08, 1989:

• Partnair Flight 394 Disaster Partnair Flight 394 tragically crashed into the North Sea, resulting in the loss of 55 lives. The subsequent investigation revealed a critical safety failure: the aircraft's tail had become detached mid-flight due to fraudulently manufactured sub-standard connecting bolts that were falsely marketed as aircraft-grade components.
• George Brett Milestone Baseball player George Brett achieved a significant career milestone by recording his 2,500th career hit, further solidifying his status as a legendary player for the Kansas City Royals.
• Medieval Archaeological Discovery Archaeologists discovered the mausoleum of Beatrice of Brabant, dating back to 1288, in Kortrijk, Belgium. This finding provides valuable insights into medieval European funerary practices and noble commemorative traditions.
• Death of Paul Alfred Weiss Paul Alfred Weiss, a distinguished biologist originally from Vienna, Austria, died in White Plains, New York. Weiss was known for his significant contributions to developmental biology and cell research.
• Death of Barry Sadler Barry Sadler, an American author and musician known for his military-themed music and writing, passed away. Sadler was particularly famous for his 1966 hit song 'Ballad of the Green Berets' during the Vietnam War era.
• Norwegian Convair 580 Crash A Norwegian Convair 580 aircraft crashed in the sea near Jutland, Denmark. Details of casualties and specific cause of the crash were not provided in the original entry.

Events in 1989

September 08, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 08, 1989

Newspapers from Sep. 08, 1989

September 08, 1989 was a Friday and it was the 251st day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 08, 1989 can also be written as 9/8/1989 in the US and as 8/9/1989 in UK and Europe.

September 08, 1989 in September 1989 calendar

Famous people born on September 08, 1989:

• Avicii

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September 08, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 08, 1989 was Hangin' Tough by New Kids On The Block, according to the music chart for the week September 4th and September 10th.

1. New Kids On The Block - Hangin' Tough
2. Paula Abdul - Cold Hearted
3. Gloria Estefan - Don't Wanna Lose You
4. Warrant - Heaven
5. Richard Marx - Right Here Waiting

September 08, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 08, 1989 was Ride On Time by Black Box, according to the music chart for the week September 4th and September 10th.

1. Black Box - Ride On Time
2. Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers - Swing The Mood
3. Richard Marx - Right Here Waiting
4. Jason Donovan - Every Day (I Love You More)
5. Tears For Fears - Sowing The Seeds Of Love

September 08, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 08, 1989 was My Fantasy (From "Do The Right Thing") by Teddy Riley Featuring Guy, according to the music chart for the week September 4th and September 10th.

1. Teddy Riley Featuring Guy - My Fantasy (From "Do The Right Thing")
2. Eric Gable - Remember (The First Time)
3. The Isley Brothers - Spend The Night (Ce Soir)
4. Sharon Bryant - Let Go
5. E.U. - Taste Of Your Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 8th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 08, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 08, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 08, 1989 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 08, 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 September 08, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 02:49 pm and setting at 11:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 17, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Sep 15, 1989.

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Your place in the Universe on September 08, 1989

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Someone born on September 08, 1989 is:

35 years 7 months old,

or 427 months and 15 days old,

or 1858 weeks and 5 days old,

or 13011 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 08, 1989?

There are 138 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 08, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on September 08, 1989.

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