What happened on Wednesday October 11, 1989?

About October 11th, 1989, in brief:

  • Historical events: M. King Hubbert, a renowned American geophysicist who made groundbreaking contributions to understanding petroleum resources and peak oil theory, passed away. Hubbert is best known for his 1956 prediction of U.S. oil production peaking in the late 1960s or early 1970s, which was initially controversial but later proved remarkably accurate.
  • Day of the week: October 11th, 1989 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Miss You Much by Janet Jackson
  • #1 UK song: Ride On Time by Black Box
  • Popular movie: Francesco directed by Liliana Cavani

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October 11, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 11, 1989:

  • Death of M. King Hubbert, Pioneering Geophysicist M. King Hubbert, a renowned American geophysicist who made groundbreaking contributions to understanding petroleum resources and peak oil theory, passed away. Hubbert is best known for his 1956 prediction of U.S. oil production peaking in the late 1960s or early 1970s, which was initially controversial but later proved remarkably accurate.
  • Birth of Michelle Wie, Professional Golfer Michelle Wie, a prominent American professional golfer, was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. She would go on to become a significant figure in women's golf, known for her exceptional skills and being one of the most high-profile golfers of her generation, breaking barriers and inspiring young athletes.

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

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What day of the week was October 11, 1989?


October 11, 1989 was a Wednesday and it was the 284th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 11, 1989 can also be written as 10/11/1989 in the US and as 11/10/1989 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 11, 1989?


Famous people born on October 11, 1989:

  • Michelle Wie

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  • Henry Lau

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October 11, 1989: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 11, 1989:

  • M. King Hubbert

    Renowned American geophysicist who developed the Hubbert peak theory, a groundbreaking model for predicting oil production and resource...

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October 11, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 11, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 9th and October 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 11, 1989 was Miss You Much by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

  1. - Miss You Much youtube
  2. - Cherish youtube
  3. - Girl I'm Gonna Miss You youtube
  4. - Love Song youtube
  5. - Mixed Emotions youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 11, 1989 was Ride On Time by Black Box, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

  1. - Ride On Time youtube
  2. - That's What I Like youtube
  3. - Pump Up The Jam youtube
  4. - Girl I'm Gonna Miss You youtube
  5. - Street Tuff youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 11, 1989 was Miss You Much by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

  1. - Miss You Much youtube
  2. - Back To Life (However Do You Want Me)
  3. - Don't Make Me Over
  4. - Baby Come To Me
  5. - Talk To Myself
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October 11, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 11th is Libra.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 11, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 04:34 pm and setting at 04:11 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 15, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Oct 14, 1989.

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How old is someone born on October 11, 1989?


Someone born on October 11, 1989 is:

35 years 7 months old,

or 427 months and 2 days old,

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

There are 151 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 11th 2025.

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