What happened on Sunday June 11, 1989?

Here's what happened on June 11, 1989:

• George H. W. Bush Presidency George H. W. Bush, a Republican, was serving as the President of the United States, leading the country during a pivotal period of late Cold War international relations and domestic policy.
• Margaret Thatcher's Leadership Margaret Thatcher, representing the Conservative Party, was serving as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, continuing her influential tenure that would soon come to an end.
• Pope John Paul II's Papacy St. John Paul II was the reigning Pope, continuing his significant and transformative leadership of the Catholic Church during a period of global political and social change.
• Michael Chang's Historic French Open Victory At just 17 years old, Michael Chang became the youngest male French Open champion and the first US champion since 1955, dramatically upsetting top-seeded Stefan Edberg in a thrilling five-set final. His victory was a landmark moment in tennis history, showcasing exceptional skill and mental fortitude at an incredibly young age.
• Kevin Schwantz Wins Yugoslavian Motorcycle Grand Prix American motorcycle racer Kevin Schwantz of the Suzuki Pepsi Cola team secured victory at the 1989 Yugoslavian Motorcycle Grand Prix, held at the Automotodrom Grobnik. This win highlighted Schwantz's emerging talent in international motorsports.
• Bette Midler's 'Wind Beneath My Wings' Tops US Charts Bette Midler's emotional ballad 'Wind Beneath My Wings' reached the number one spot on the US music charts, becoming a significant cultural touchstone of the late 1980s.
• Jason Donovan's 'Sealed With A Kiss' Tops UK Charts Australian singer Jason Donovan's romantic single 'Sealed With A Kiss' claimed the number one position on the UK music charts, reflecting the pop music trends of the era.

Events in 1989

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

Magazines from Jun. 11, 1989

Newspapers from Jun. 11, 1989

June 11, 1989 was a Sunday and it was the 162nd day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 11, 1989 can also be written as 6/11/1989 in the US and as 11/6/1989 in UK and Europe.

June 11, 1989 in June 1989 calendar

Famous people born on June 11, 1989:

• Maya Moore

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Famous people born in 1989

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 11, 1989 was Wind Beneath My Wings by Bette Midler, according to the music chart for the week June 5th and June 11th.

1. Bette Midler - Wind Beneath My Wings
2. New Kids On The Block - I'll Be Loving You (Forever)
3. Bobby Brown - Every Little Step
4. Michael Damian - Rock On
5. Neneh Cherry - Buffalo Stance

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 11, 1989 was Sealed With A Kiss by Jason Donovan, according to the music chart for the week June 5th and June 11th.

1. Jason Donovan - Sealed With A Kiss
2. Soul II Soul - Back To Life (However Do You Want Me)
3. Cliff Richard - The Best Of Me
4. Natalie Cole - Miss You Like Crazy
5. Sinitta - Right Back Where We Started From

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 11, 1989 was Me Myself And I by De La Soul, according to the music chart for the week June 5th and June 11th.

1. De La Soul - Me Myself And I
2. The O'Jays - Have You Had Your Love Today
3. Atlantic Starr - My First Love
4. Joyce "Fenderella" Irby - Mr. D.J.
5. Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Little Jackie Wants To Be A Star

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 11th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 11, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 11, 1989 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 11, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 01:16 pm and setting at 01:23 am.

The previous full moon was on May 20, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Jun 19, 1989.

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Your place in the Universe on June 11, 1989

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Someone born on June 11, 1989 is:

35 years 10 months old,

or 430 months and 12 days old,

or 1871 weeks and 3 days old,

or 13100 days old,

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

There are 49 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 11th 2025.

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

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

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