What happened on Friday April 14, 1989?

Here's what happened on April 14, 1989:

• Death of Hu Yaobang Sparks Tiananmen Square Protests The death of Hu Yaobang, a reformist Communist Party leader, triggered the beginning of the historic Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, a pivotal moment in modern Chinese political history.
• Hillsborough Disaster: Tragic Football Stadium Crush The Hillsborough disaster was one of the most devastating tragedies in European football history, resulting in the death of 96 Liverpool supporters during an FA Cup semi-final match.
• Detailed Hillsborough Disaster Description Expanded details of the Hillsborough disaster: 96 people were crushed to death and 766 injured during an FA Cup semi-final match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest at the Hillsborough Football Stadium in Sheffield, England.
• Lincoln Savings and Loan Association Seized The U.S. government intervened and seized the Lincoln Savings and Loan Association in Irvine, California. This action was part of the massive 1980s Savings and Loan Crisis, which ultimately cost U.S. taxpayers nearly $200 billion and resulted in Charles Keating's eventual imprisonment.
• Iran-Contra Trial: Oliver North Case Goes to Jury In a significant moment of the Iran-Contra affair, the case against Oliver North was submitted to the jury for deliberation, marking a crucial stage in this controversial political scandal.
• China Reaches 1.1 Billion Population Milestone China celebrated the birth of its 1.1 billionth citizen, highlighting the country's massive population growth and demographic significance in the late 20th century.
• Death of Lance Pierre, West Indies Cricket Player Lance Pierre, a Test cricket player who played for West Indies against England in 1948, passed away. During his recorded match, he bowled 7 overs with figures of 0-28.

Events in 1989

April 14, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 14, 1989

Newspapers from Apr. 14, 1989

April 14, 1989 was a Friday and it was the 104th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 14, 1989 can also be written as 4/14/1989 in the US and as 14/4/1989 in UK and Europe.

April 14, 1989 in April 1989 calendar

Famous people born on April 14, 1989:

• Dafina Zeqiri

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• Joe Haden

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• Christian Colón
• Costantino Cutolo
• Luca Di Rocco
• Zehra Doğan
• Elisa
• Luis Hernández Rodríguez
• Fanai Lalchhuanmawia
• Odélia Mafanela
• Lucas Mahias
• Sean Mosley
• Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa
• Kayla Pedersen
• Dívier Pérez
• Vít Přindiš
• Jake Rosenzweig
• Nguyễn Trọng Hoàng

Famous people born in 1989

Famous people born on April 14th

Famous people died on April 14, 1989:

• Valdemar Laursen

Famous people who died in 1989

Famous people who died on April 14th

April 14, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 14, 1989 was She Drives Me Crazy by Fine Young Cannibals, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

1. Fine Young Cannibals - She Drives Me Crazy
2. Roxette - The Look
3. Madonna - Like A Prayer
4. Bangles - Eternal Flame
5. Milli Vanilli - Girl You Know It's True

April 14, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 14, 1989 was Eternal Flame by The Bangles, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

1. The Bangles - Eternal Flame
2. Madonna - Like A Prayer
3. Simply Red - If You Don't Know Me By Now
4. Jason Donovan - Too Many Broken Hearts
5. Transvision Vamp - Baby I Don't Care

April 14, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 14, 1989 was Every Little Step by Bobby Brown, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

1. Bobby Brown - Every Little Step
2. Karyn White - Love Saw It
3. Ashford & Simpson - I'll Be There For You
4. Cherrelle - Affair
5. New Edition - Crucial

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 14th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 14, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 14, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 14, 1989 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 14, 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 April 14, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 01:31 pm and setting at 03:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 22, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Apr 21, 1989.

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Your place in the Universe on April 14, 1989

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Someone born on April 14, 1989 is:

36 years and 9 days old,

or 432 months and 9 days old,

or 1879 weeks and 5 days old,

or 13158 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 14, 1989?

There are 356 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 14th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 14, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 14, 1989.

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