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February 11, 1989 was the 42nd day of the year 1989, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is February 11, 1989 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 11, 1989, who was born and died on February 11, 1989, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 11, 1989, which were the most popular songs (ex. Straight Up by Paula Abdul), movies (e.g. The 'Burbs, directed by Joe Dante), TV series (e.g. The Bottom Line) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 11th, 1989 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 11, 1989?
- February 11, 1989: What happened on that day?
- February 11, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 11, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 11, 1989?
- February 11, 1989: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 11, 1989: What famous people died on that day?
- February 11, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 11, 1989: Number 1 song on that day
- February 11, 1989: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 11, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 11, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 11, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 11, 1989?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 11, 1989?
- Who was the Pope on February 11, 1989?
What day of the week was February 11, 1989?
February 11, 1989 was a Saturday and it was the 42nd day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 11, 1989 can also be written as 2/11/1989 in the US and as 11/2/1989 in UK and Europe.
February 11, 1989: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 11, 1989:
- George o'hanlon, american actor/director (bop girl, zamba), dies at age 71 (born 1912).
- Us female figure skating championship won by jill trenary.
- Barbara clementine harris is consecrated as the first female bishop of the episcopal church in the usa.
- Union carbide agrees to pay usd $470 million to the indian government for damages it caused in the 1984 bhopal disaster.
- Iranian leader ruhollah khomeini encourages muslims to kill ''the satanic verses'' author salman rushdie.
- The first of 24 global positioning system satellites is placed into orbit.
- Soviet war in afghanistan: the soviet union announces that all of its troops have left afghanistan.
- Following a campaign that saw over 1000 people killed in massive campaign-related violence, the united national party wins the sri lankan parliamentary election.
February 11, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 11th is Aquarius.
Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
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 11, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 11, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 11th, 1989 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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February 11, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 11, 1989 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 11, 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 February 11, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 41% full, rising at 09:31 am and setting at 12:21 am.
The previous full moon was on Jan 21, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Feb 20, 1989.
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Who was born on February 11, 1989?
Famous people born on February 11, 1989:
- Jazz Raycole
Jazz raycole is an american actress known for her role as claire kyle on the sitcom my wife and kids.
- Kayli Mills
Known for voicing various characters in popular animated series.
- Elisa Izquierdo
American child victim of murder and child abuse.
- Lovi Poe
Filipina singer and television star.
- Alexander Büttner
Dutch footballer.
Whose famous birthday is on February 11th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 11th:
![Jennifer Aniston]()
Jennifer AnistonAmerican actress best known for her role as rachel, the sexy waitress in the television comedy "friends," which debuted in 1994.
![Rajat Kapoor]()
Rajat KapoorRenowned Indian actor known for his versatile roles in Bollywood films.
![Damian Lewis]()
Damian LewisDamian Lewis is an English actor known for his roles in television series such as 'Homeland' and 'Billions'.
![Leslie Nielsen]()
Leslie NielsenCanadian-american actor and tv star who, by 1989, had acted in 39 films and nearly 1,500 tv shows.
![Natalie Dormer]()
Natalie DormerNatalie dormer is a british actress known for her roles in game of thrones and the tudors.
![Sarah Palin]()
Sarah PalinAmerican politician and republican candidate to be the us vice president in 2008.
![Kelly Rowland]()
Kelly RowlandAmerican singer (destiny's child).
![Sheryl Crow]()
Sheryl CrowAmerican singer, songwriter, and musician.
![Brandy Norwood]()
Brandy NorwoodAmerican entertainer and recording artist brandy, also known by bran'nu.
![Burt Reynolds]()
Burt ReynoldsAmerican actor and virile leading man in films of the 1960s and 1970s.
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February 11, 1989: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 35 years 2 months old,
or 422 months and 13 days old,
or 1836 weeks and 4 days old,
or 12856 days old,
if you were born on February 11, 1989.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 11, 1989?
There are 294 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 11th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 11, 1989?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 11, 1989.
February 11, 1989: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 11, 1989:
![George O'Hanlon]()
George O'HanlonAmerican screenwriter and actor (d. 1989).
What famous deaths happened on February 11th?
Famous deaths on February 11th:
![Sylvia Plath]()
Sylvia PlathAmerican novelist and poet, known for her beautiful poetry and autobiographical novel, "aeuroethe bell jar", which was published in 1963.
![Roger Hanin]()
Roger HaninFrench actor and film director.
![Eleanor Powell]()
Eleanor PowellAmerican tap dancer glenn ford's wife, and tap dancer herself, is killed by cancer at the age of 69.
![William Conrad]()
William ConradAmerican actor, cannon, dies from a heart attack at the age of 73.
![Alice Babs]()
Alice BabsSwedish singer and actress (d. 2014).
- Witney Houston
Witney Houston was an American singer, actress, and model, widely regarded as one of the most influential and successful entertainers of all...
- Alecxander McQueen
Alecxander McQueen was a British fashion designer who was known for his avant-garde designs and runway shows.
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February 11, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 11, 1989:
- World Day of the Sick.
- Catholicism - Feast day of Our Lady of Lourdes.
- National Foundation Day in Japan (See Holidays of Japan.)
- National Youth Day in Cameroon.
- Professor Leets' Day in the United States.
- National Inventors' Day in the United States.
Observances on February 11, 1989:
- International Day of Women and Girls in Science
February 11, 1989: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 11, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 6th and February 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 11, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 11, 1989 was Straight Up by Paula Abdul, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.
February 11, 1989: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 11, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Paula Abdul - Straight Up
- Sheriff - When I'm With You
- Tone Loc - Wild Thing
- Bon Jovi - Born To Be My Baby
- White Lion - When The Children Cry
February 11, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 11, 1989 was Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart by Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.
February 11, 1989: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 11, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney - Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart
- Simple Minds - Belfast Child
- Mike & The Mechanics - The Living Years
- Michael Ball - Love Changes Everything
- Holly Johnson - Love Train
February 11, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 11, 1989 was Can You Stand The Rain by New Edition, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.
February 11, 1989: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 11, 1989 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- New Edition - Can You Stand The Rain
- Kiara (Duet With Shanice Wilson) - This Time
- Luther Vandross - She Won't Talk To Me
- Al Jarreau - So Good
- Tone-Loc - Wild Thing
February 11, 1989: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on February 11, 1989 was Como Tu Mujer by Rocio Durcal, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.
February 11, 1989: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on February 11, 1989 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Rocio Durcal - Como Tu Mujer
- Yuri - HOMBRES AL BORDE DE UN ATAQUE DE CELOS
- Ednita Nazario - Aprendere
- Isabel Pantoja - Asi Fue
- Braulio - UN TIEMPO PARA NOSOTROS
February 11, 1989: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 11, 1989 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The 'Burbs
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Joe Dante
Starring: Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher, Corey Feldman
Country: United States of America
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Stephen Herek
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, George Carlin, Terry Camilleri
Country: United States of America
True Believer
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Joseph Ruben
Starring: James Woods, Robert Downey Jr., Margaret Colin, Yuji Okumoto
Francesco
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Liliana Cavani
Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Mickey Rourke, Paolo Bonacelli, Mario Adorf, Andréa Ferréol, Paco Reconti, Peppe Lanzetta, Tomas Arana, Fabio Bussotti, Hanns Zischler, Diego Ribon, Lorenzo Piani
Country: Italy
The Mighty Quinn
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Carl Schenkel
Starring: Denzel Washington, Robert Townsend, James Fox, Mimi Rogers
February 11, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 11, 1989 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
The Bottom Line
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Tom Rulon
Fauji
Release year: 1988
Directed by: Col. Kapoor
Starring: Shah Rukh Khan
Country: India
Just Say Julie
Release year: 1989
Starring: Celia J. Arden, Julie Brown, Paul Brown, Ned Gill
Country: United States of America
B.L. Stryker
Release year: 1989
Country: United States of America
February 11, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 11, 1989 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Breathing Lessons
By: Anne Tyler
Maggie and Ira Moran are married for 28 years. It shows in their quarrels and in their routines. But it also shows in their ability to love each other's eccentricities.
Alaska
By: James A. Michener
This epic tale of Alaska's northernmost frontier features James A. Michener, who guides us through Alaska's rugged terrain and past, from its long-forgotten past to its bustling present.
Rivals
By: Janet Dailey
Flame Morgan, a high-ranking VP at a San Francisco advertising agency, is immediately attracted to Chance Stuart who is a powerful, wealthy land developer.
A Brief History Of Time
By: Stephen W. Hawking
Stephen Hawking is known as one of the greatest theoretical physicists since Einstein. This landmark book shares Hawking's brilliant intellect with all nonscientists, and guides us expertly.
A Bright Shining Lie
By: Neil Sheehan
ONE OF THE MOST ACCLAIMED BOOKS IN OUR TIME25th ANNIVERSARY EDITIONLt Col John Paul Vann, who arrived in Vietnam in 1962 was the only clear-sighted participant in an enterpirse riddled with pitfalls.
February 11, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 11, 1989 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Gates of Zendocon
All American Football
Dragon Ball Z
Cyber Police ESWAT
Four Trax
Who was the US President on February 11, 1989?
On February 11, 1989 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 11, 1989?
On February 11, 1989 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 11, 1989?
On February 11, 1989 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about February 11th?
February 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on February 11th, such as:
- 2019 - Libyan crisis (2011-present). the libyan tobruk government now has complete control over el sharara, the largest oilfield of libya after it was taken by the libyan national army. local tribesmen took over the oilfield that was previously under the control of tripoli's government of national accord in december 2018.
- 2018 - Saratov airlines flight 703 - an antonov an-148 of saratov airlines, with 71 passengers on board, crashes shortly after take-off at domodedovo airport in moscow, russia. according to tass, an emergency source stated that 65 passengers and six crew members died.
- 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: at least seven people are killed by a suicide bomber outside a bank at lashkargah.
What happened in 1989?
1989 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Princess Diane of England visits New York City
- Bill White named NL President; 1st black major-league sports head
- 5 cm of snow falls in outskirts of Los Angeles
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What was the calendar for February 1989?
February 1989 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
