What happened on Saturday November 11, 1989?

About November 11th, 1989, in brief:

  • Historical events: West Berliners gathered in massive crowds near Potsdamer Square, witnessing East German border guards demolishing a section of the Berlin Wall, symbolizing a historic moment of reunification and the impending end of the Cold War.
  • Day of the week: November 11th, 1989 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: When I See You Smile by Bad English
  • #1 UK song: All Around The World by Lisa Stansfield
  • Popular movie: Francesco directed by Liliana Cavani

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November 11, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 11, 1989:

  • Fall of the Berlin Wall West Berliners gathered in massive crowds near Potsdamer Square, witnessing East German border guards demolishing a section of the Berlin Wall, symbolizing a historic moment of reunification and the impending end of the Cold War.
  • Tragic Death of Victor Davis Canadian Olympic swimmer Victor Davis was fatally struck by a car outside a nightclub in Montreal, Quebec. He passed away two days after the accident, cutting short a promising athletic career.
  • Louie Espinoza WBO Championship Louie Espinoza was inaugurated as the World Boxing Organization (WBO) World Featherweight Champion.
  • Birth of Reina Tanaka Reina Tanaka, a notable Japanese singer known for her work with Morning Musume, Aa!, and Elegies, was born on this date.
  • Prince of Central Park Theater Run Ends The theatrical production 'Prince of Central Park' concluded its brief run at the Belasco Theater in New York City after just 4 performances.
  • Kenneth MacLean Glazier, Sr. Noted Remembrance of Kenneth MacLean Glazier, Sr., a Canadian minister and librarian who was born in 1912.

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

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What day of the week was November 11, 1989?


November 11, 1989 was a Saturday and it was the 315th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

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Who was born on November 11, 1989?


Famous people born on November 11, 1989:

  • Taron Egerton

    Award-winning British actor known for roles in 'Rocketman', 'Kingsman' series, and 'Eddie the Eagle'.

  • Adam Rippon

    Olympic figure skater and prominent LGBTQ+ activist known for his artistic performances and outspoken personality.

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November 11, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 11, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 6th and November 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 11, 1989 was When I See You Smile by Bad English, according to the music chart for the week November 6th and November 12th.

  1. - When I See You Smile youtube
  2. - Listen To Your Heart youtube
  3. - Cover Girl youtube
  4. - Blame It On The Rain youtube
  5. - (It's Just) The Way That You Love Me youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 11, 1989 was All Around The World by Lisa Stansfield, according to the music chart for the week November 6th and November 12th.

  1. - All Around The World youtube
  2. - You Got It (The Right Stuff) youtube
  3. - Girl I'm Gonna Miss You youtube
  4. - That's What I Like youtube
  5. - Another Day In Paradise youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 11, 1989 was You Are My Everything by Surface, according to the music chart for the week November 6th and November 12th.

  1. - You Are My Everything
  2. - Don't Take It Personal
  3. - Rock Wit'cha
  4. - Home
  5. - Everything youtube
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November 11, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 11th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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

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

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November 11, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 11, 1989 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 11, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 03:19 pm and setting at 05:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 14, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Nov 13, 1989.

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How old is someone born on November 11, 1989?


Someone born on November 11, 1989 is:

35 years 5 months old,

or 425 months and 28 days old,

or 1851 weeks and 6 days old,

or 12963 days old,

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

There are 186 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 11th 2025.

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

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

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