What happened on Wednesday January 11, 1989?

Here's what happened on January 11, 1989:

• Reagan's Farewell Address President Ronald Reagan delivered his farewell address to the nation, marking the end of his two-term presidency and reflecting on his significant political legacy.
• Global Chemical Weapons Ban Agreement 140 nations reached a landmark international agreement to ban chemical weapons, including poison gas, marking a significant diplomatic achievement in arms control and global peace efforts.
• Launch of Lexus and Infiniti Luxury Car Brands At the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Toyota introduced its luxury car brands Lexus and Infiniti, unveiling the 1990 Lexus LS and Infiniti Q45 sedans, marking a significant moment in automotive marketing.
• Weapon in School Incident A serious safety concern arose when a kindergarten student was found with a loaded handgun at a school in the Bronx, New York, highlighting ongoing issues of child safety and gun access.
• Death of Estonian Diplomat August Koern August Koern, an Estonian statesman and diplomat who was born in 1900, passed away on this date.
• Denver Nuggets Player's Free Throw Mishap Denver Nuggets rookie Jerome Lane set an unusual record by missing seven free throws in a game against the Milwaukee Bucks, with one miss being particularly notable at nearly two feet off target.
• Birth of British Actor Chris Perry-Metcalf Chris Perry-Metcalf, a British actor, was noted on this date.

Events in 1989

January 11, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 11, 1989

Newspapers from Jan. 11, 1989

January 11, 1989 was a Wednesday and it was the 11th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 11, 1989 can also be written as 1/11/1989 in the US and as 11/1/1989 in UK and Europe.

January 11, 1989 in January 1989 calendar

January 11, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 11, 1989 was My Prerogative by Bobby Brown, according to the music chart for the week January 9th and January 15th.

1. Bobby Brown - My Prerogative
2. Phil Collins - Two Hearts
3. Poison - Every Rose Has Its Thorn
4. Taylor Dayne - Don't Rush Me
5. Def Leppard - Armageddon It

January 11, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 11, 1989 was Especially For You by Kylie & Jason, according to the music chart for the week January 9th and January 15th.

1. Kylie & Jason - Especially For You
2. Erasure - Crackers International (EP)
3. Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney - Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart
4. Mike & The Mechanics - The Living Years
5. Neneh Cherry - Buffalo Stance

January 11, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 11, 1989 was Superwoman by Karyn White, according to the music chart for the week January 9th and January 15th.

1. Karyn White - Superwoman
2. Levert - Pull Over
3. Bobby Brown - Roni
4. Today - Him Or Me
5. Sheena Easton - The Lover In Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 11th 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 11, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 11, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 11, 1989 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 11, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 09:47 am and setting at 10:50 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 23, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Jan 21, 1989.

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Your place in the Universe on January 11, 1989

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Someone born on January 11, 1989 is:

36 years 3 months old,

or 435 months and 12 days old,

or 1893 weeks

or 13251 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 11, 1989?

There are 263 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 11, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 11, 1989.

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