What happened on Sunday October 15, 1989?

Here's what happened on October 15, 1989:

• South African Political Prisoners Released South African President F.W. de Klerk frees Walter Sisulu and four other prominent political prisoners, marking a significant moment in the country's journey towards dismantling apartheid.
• Wayne Gretzky Sets NHL Points Record Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky becomes the all-time leading points scorer in the National Hockey League, solidifying his status as one of the greatest players in the sport's history.
• Billy Graham Receives Hollywood Star Renowned evangelist Billy Graham is honored with the 1,900th star on Hollywood Boulevard, becoming the first clergyman to receive this prestigious recognition.

Events in 1989

October 15, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 15, 1989

Newspapers from Oct. 15, 1989

October 15, 1989 was a Sunday and it was the 288th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 15, 1989 can also be written as 10/15/1989 in the US and as 15/10/1989 in UK and Europe.

October 15, 1989 in October 1989 calendar

Famous people born on October 15, 1989:

• Anthony Joshua

  British professional boxer and former Olympic champion who is a two-time unified heavyweight world champion, known for his powerful punching...

• Fedez

  Italian rapper known for his successful music career, social activism, and influential presence in contemporary Italian pop culture.

• Yancy Gates
• Augustus Gilchrist
• Denis Hollenstein
• Ola Kamara
• Charalampos Kyriakou
• Vincent Le Goff
• Leandro Martínez
• Alfonso Parot
• Denis Popović
• Ivan Quintans
• Sergej Toropov
• Adam Waczyński
• Blaine Gabbert
• Alen Pamić
• Kevin Dillard

Famous people born in 1989

Famous people born on October 15th

Famous people died on October 15, 1989:

• Danilo Kiš

  Danilo Kiš was a prominent Yugoslav novelist and writer known for his profound literary works exploring complex themes of Jewish identity,...

• Scott O'Dell
• Michał Rola-Żymierski

Famous people who died in 1989

Famous people who died on October 15th

October 15, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

1. Janet Jackson - Miss You Much
2. Madonna - Cherish
3. Milli Vanilli - Girl I'm Gonna Miss You
4. The Cure - Love Song
5. The Rolling Stones - Mixed Emotions

October 15, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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

1. Black Box - Ride On Time
2. Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers - That's What I Like
3. Technotronic featuring Felly - Pump Up The Jam
4. Milli Vanilli - Girl I'm Gonna Miss You
5. Rebel MC & Double Trouble - Street Tuff

October 15, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

1. Janet Jackson - Miss You Much
2. Soul II Soul (Featuring Caron Wheeler) - Back To Life (However Do You Want Me)
3. Sybil - Don't Make Me Over
4. Regina Belle - Baby Come To Me
5. Christopher Williams - Talk To Myself

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 15th is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 15, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 15, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 15, 1989 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 15, 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 15, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 06:26 pm and setting at 09:30 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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Your place in the Universe on October 15, 1989

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Someone born on October 15, 1989 is:

35 years 6 months old,

or 426 months and 8 days old,

or 1853 weeks and 3 days old,

or 12974 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 15, 1989?

There are 175 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 15, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 15, 1989.

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