Sunday January 14, 1990
US date format: 1/14/1990, UK date format: 14/1/1990
It was Sunday, under the sign of Capricorn (see zodiac on January 14, 1990). The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include JUL (rapper) and Grant Gustin.
In that special week of January people in US were listening to Another Day In Paradise by Phil Collins.
In UK Hangin' Tough by New Kids On The Block was in the top 5 hits.
Tremors, directed by Ron Underwood, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1990
while The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Hotel Paradies.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Devil's Crush or The Adventures of Rad Gravity.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the year 1990, at January 14 across the years or at January 1990 calendar.
Historical Events
Which were the important events of January 14, 1990?
Holidays
- Day of St. Basil the Great in Eastern Orthodoxy, January 1 on the Julian Calendar.
- Feast of Divina Pastora, in Barquisimeto, Venezuela.
- Makar Sankranti in India. The event is marked by flying kites. Also Pongal in South India.
- New Year's Day in Eastern Orthodoxy, see Julian Calendar.
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Events
- Simpsons premiered on Fox-TV
- 11th ACE Cable Awards
- Perez de Cuellar says he has lost all hope for peace in the Persian Gulf.
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American noted family, twin boys.
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Tremors
Directed by: Ron Underwood
Starring: Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter, Michael Gross
Country: United States of America
Internal Affairs
Directed by: Mike Figgis
Starring: Richard Gere, Andy Garcia, Nancy Travis, Laurie Metcalf
Country: United States of America
Brain Dead
Directed by: Adam Simon
Starring: Bill Pullman, Bill Paxton, Bud Cort, Nicholas Pryor
Downtown
Directed by: Richard Benjamin
Starring: Anthony Edwards, Forest Whitaker, Penelope Ann Miller, Joe Pantoliano
Heart Condition
Directed by: James D. Parriott
Starring: Bob Hoskins, Denzel Washington, Chloe Webb, Roger E. Mosley
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of January 14, 1990?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
Top #5 songs in the UK
Top #5 R&B songs
- Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation
- Quincy Jones Featuring Ray Charles & Chaka Khan - I'll Be Good To You
- Babyface - Tender Lover
- By All Means - Let's Get It On
- Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly - Silky Soul
Top #5 Latin songs
- Los Bukis - Como Fui A Enamorarme De Ti
- Roberto Carlos - Si Me Vas A Olvidar
- Isabel Pantoja - Se Me Enamora El Alma
- Emmanuel - La Chica De Humo
- Daniela Romo - Quiero Amanecer Con Alguien
Sport Games on January 14, 1990
NFL
American Football- Cleveland Browns - Denver Broncos : 21 - 37
- Los Angeles Rams - San Francisco 49ers : 3 - 30
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Hotel Paradies
The Simpsons
Written by: James L. Brooks, Matt Groening, Sam Simon
Starring: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Country: United States of America
Mr. Bean
Starring: Rowan Atkinson
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The Sweet Life
Directed by: Rob Spera
Avonlea
Written by: Fiona McHugh
Starring: Zachary Bennett, Lally Cadeau, Mag Ruffman, Cedric Smith
Country: Canada
How old am I?
If January 14, 1990 is your birthday find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long it takes for your next birthday.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in January 1990?
- LIFE: Year In Pictures
- Time: Rumania and Panama. Photo Credit: Vladimir Sichov-SIPA Press.
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9206
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Roseanne
By: Roseanne Barr
An autobiography which tells the story of a fat, Jewish girl brought up in Salt Lake City. She relates stories of her childhood and the year she spent in an asylum,
Chronicle Of America
By: Clifton Daniel
The updated edition of this popular volume offers American history as if it were today's front page news and contains an introduction by President Clinton and a complete 1992
Straight
By: Dick Francis
A jockey becomes the sole inheritor of his late brother's business, horse, mistress, and enemies.
All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten
By: Robert Fulghum
Twenty-five years ago, Robert Fulghum published a simple credo—a credo that became the phenomenal #1 New York Times bestseller All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Final Countdown
Devil's Crush
American Horseshoes
The Adventures of Rad Gravity
Challenge of the Dragon
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on January 14, 1990?
On January 14, 1990 the day of the week was Sunday.
What zodiac sign is January 14, 1990?
On January 14, 1990 the zodiac sign was Capricorn.
Who was the US President on January 14, 1990?
On January 14, 1990 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 14, 1990?
On January 14, 1990 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on January 14, 1990?
On January 14, 1990 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on January 14, 1990?
On January 14, 1990 several famous people were born including, JUL (rapper), Grant Gustin, Iryna Zhuravska.
What was the number one song in January 14, 1990?
The number one song in the week of January 14, 1990 was Another Day In Paradise by Phil Collins in US and Hangin' Tough by New Kids On The Block in UK.
What were the top hits on January 14, 1990?
The top hits on January 14, 1990 were Another Day In Paradise by Phil Collins, Rhythm Nation by Janet Jackson, Pump Up The Jam by Technotronic in US and Hangin' Tough by New Kids On The Block, Tears On My Pillow by Kylie Minogue, When You Come Back To Me by Jason Donovan in UK.
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