What happened on Wednesday July 12, 1989?

About July 12th, 1989, in brief:

  • Historical events: In the Republic of Ireland, Charles Haughey of Fianna Fáil returns to power by forming a coalition government with the Progressive Democrats, marking a significant moment in Irish political landscape of the late 1980s.
  • Day of the week: July 12th, 1989 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: If You Don't Know Me By Now by Simply Red
  • #1 UK song: Back To Life (However Do You Want Me) by Soul II Soul
  • Popular movie: Francesco directed by Liliana Cavani

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July 12, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 12, 1989:

  • Political Shift in Ireland: Haughey Returns to Power In the Republic of Ireland, Charles Haughey of Fianna Fáil returns to power by forming a coalition government with the Progressive Democrats, marking a significant moment in Irish political landscape of the late 1980s.
  • Ron Guidry Retires from New York Yankees Legendary New York Yankees pitcher Ron Guidry concludes his remarkable baseball career with an impressive record of 170 wins, 91 losses, a .651 winning percentage, and a stellar 3.29 earned run average (ERA). Guidry, known as 'Louisiana Lightning', was a key player in the Yankees' success during the late 1970s and 1980s.

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July 12, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 12, 1989?


July 12, 1989 was a Wednesday and it was the 193rd day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 12, 1989 can also be written as 7/12/1989 in the US and as 12/7/1989 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 12, 1989?


Famous people born on July 12, 1989:

  • Phoebe Tonkin
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  • David Henrie

    American actor best known for his role in Disney Channel's 'Wizards of Waverly Place' and subsequent film and TV work.

  • Hilary Knight (ice hockey)

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July 12, 1989: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 12, 1989:

  • Franziska zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst
  • Masao Miyamoto
  • Carlos Puebla
  • Volfango d'Assia-Kassel

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July 12, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 12, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 10th and July 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 12, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 12, 1989 was If You Don't Know Me By Now by Simply Red, according to the music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

  1. - If You Don't Know Me By Now youtube
  2. - Express Yourself youtube
  3. - Good Thing youtube
  4. - Toy Soldiers youtube
  5. - Baby Don't Forget My Number youtube

July 12, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 12, 1989 was Back To Life (However Do You Want Me) by Soul II Soul, according to the music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

  1. - Back To Life (However Do You Want Me) youtube
  2. - You'll Never Stop Me From Loving You youtube
  3. - London Nights youtube
  4. - Song For Whoever youtube
  5. - Batdance youtube

July 12, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 12, 1989 was Keep On Movin' by Soul II Soul (Featuring Caron Wheeler), according to the music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

  1. - Keep On Movin'
  2. - Turned Away
  3. - Shower Me With Your Love youtube
  4. - Gotta Get The Money
  5. - Friends
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July 12, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 12th is Cancer.

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July 12, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 12, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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July 12, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 12, 1989 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 12, 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 July 12, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 03:08 pm and setting at 12:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 19, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Jul 18, 1989.

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How old is someone born on July 12, 1989?


Someone born on July 12, 1989 is:

35 years 9 months old,

or 429 months and 11 days old,

or 1867 weeks

or 13069 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 12, 1989?

There are 80 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 12, 1989?

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