Monday January 16, 1989: on this day

January 16, 1989 was the 16th day of the year 1989, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.

Is January 16, 1989 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 16, 1989, who was born and died on January 16, 1989, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 16, 1989, which were the most popular songs (ex. Two Hearts by Phil Collins), movies (e.g. The Siege of Firebase Gloria, directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith), TV series (e.g. The Bottom Line) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 16th, 1989 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 16, 1989?


January 16, 1989 was a Monday and it was the 16th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 16, 1989 can also be written as 1/16/1989 in the US and as 16/1/1989 in UK and Europe.

January 16, 1989 in January 1989 calendar

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January 16, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 16, 1989:

  • (to january 18) race riots occur in overtown, miami, florida.
  • Ussr announces plan for two-year manned mission to mars.
  • Police arrest writer vaclav havel in prague, czechoslovakia.

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January 16, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 16th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 16, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Snake chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 16, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Snake personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on January 16th, 1989 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 16, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on January 16, 1989 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 16, 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 January 16, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 12:03 pm and setting at 03:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 23, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Jan 21, 1989.

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Who was born on January 16, 1989?


Famous people born on January 16, 1989:

  • Yvonne Zima
    Yvonne Zima

    Yvonne zima is an american actress known for her role as daisy carter on the soap opera the young and the restless.

  • Hristopher Wylie

    Hristopher Wylie is a Canadian data scientist and whistleblower who exposed the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

  • Chino Darín

    Argentinian actor known for his roles in various films and TV series.

  • Kiesa Ellestad

    Pop singer.

  • Kiesza
  • Rafael Carioca
  • Diana Da Rugna
  • Sergio Kerusch
  • Paul Lasne
  • Chris Maguire
  • Semih Aydilek
  • Romário Pires
  • Agnieszka Skobel
  • Jeroen Tesselaar
  • Casey Matthews
  • Matej Bagarić
  • Chakir Boujattaoui
  • Adam Brown

Whose famous birthday is on January 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 16th:

  • Lin-Manuel Miranda
    Lin-Manuel Miranda

    Lin-manuel miranda is a tony award-winning actor, composer, and lyricist, best known for creating and starring in the hit broadway musical...

  • Sidharth Malhotra
    Sidharth Malhotra

    Sidharth malhotra is an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films.

  • Vijay Sethupathi
    Vijay Sethupathi

    Vijay sethupathi is an indian actor known for his work in tamil cinema, gaining recognition for his versatile performances and...

  • James May
    James May

    James may is a british television presenter, journalist, and writer, best known for co-presenting the motoring show top gear.

  • Richard Bohringer
    Richard Bohringer

    French-senegalese singer, actor, poet, and father to actress romane bohringer.

  • Katy Jurado
    Katy Jurado

    Katy jurado was a mexican actress known for her roles in classic western films such as high noon and broken lance.

  • Josh Evans
    Josh Evans

    American actor, and a well-known family member, is the son of bob evans and ali mcgraw.

  • John Carpenter
    John Carpenter

    American director of "dark star", "halloween", 1978, and "starman", 1984.

  • Debbie Allen
    Debbie Allen

    American actress and dancer, younger sister to phylicia rashad.

  • Ricardo Darín
    Ricardo Darín

    Argentinian actor, director, and screenwriter.

See more famous people and celebrities born on January 16th

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January 16, 1989: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 35 years 3 months old,

or 423 months and 7 days old,

or 1840 weeks and 1 day old,

or 12881 days old,

if you were born on January 16, 1989.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 16, 1989?

There are 268 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 16th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 16, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 16, 1989.

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January 16, 1989: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 16, 1989:

  • Prem Nazir
    Prem Nazir

    Malayalam actor (born in 1926).

  • Pierre Boileau

    French mathematician, inventor, and author.

  • Romo Vincent

    Actor (naked jungle).

  • Trey Wilson

    Actor (bull durham, twins, raising arizona).

  • Mario Marino Guadalupi
  • Morbello Vergari

What famous deaths happened on January 16th?

Famous deaths on January 16th:

  • Carole Lombard
    Carole Lombard

    American actress.

  • John Mortimer
    John Mortimer

    British screenwriter, barrister and author.

  • Bernard Lee
    Bernard Lee

    London, england -- actor in james bond movies (m).

  • Akaya Kabila

    Former President of a country in Africa.

  • Alver Lindgren

    Prolific playwright known for his impactful dramas.

  • Rodrigues Alves

    Former President of Brazil known for modernizing the country's infrastructure.

  • Ndrew Wyeth

    Renowned American realist painter known for his rural landscapes and portraits.

  • Marjorie Williams

    Marjorie Williams was an American journalist and political columnist who wrote for publications such as Vanity Fair and The Washington Post.

  • Oskar Barnack

    Invented the Leica camera, which revolutionized the field of photography and became a standard for many photographers.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 16th

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January 16, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 16, 1989:

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day - This holiday honors the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and his contributions to the Civil Rights Movement.
  • National Religious Freedom Day in the United States, to commemorate the adoption of Thomas Jefferson's landmark Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom in 1786
  • Teacher's Day in Thailand
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January 16, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 16, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 16th and January 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 16, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 16, 1989 was Two Hearts by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 16, 1989: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 16, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Two Hearts youtube
  2. - Don't Rush Me
  3. - Armageddon It
  4. - My Prerogative youtube
  5. - When I'm With You

January 16, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 16, 1989 was Especially For You by Kylie & Jason, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 16, 1989: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 16, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Especially For You
  2. - Crackers International (EP)
  3. - Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart
  4. - The Living Years
  5. - Buffalo Stance

January 16, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 16, 1989 was Superwoman by Karyn White, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 16, 1989: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 16, 1989 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Superwoman
  2. - Roni
  3. - Can U Read My Lips
  4. - Pull Over
  5. - It's My Party

January 16, 1989: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 16, 1989 was Como Tu Mujer by Rocio Durcal, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 16, 1989: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 16, 1989 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Como Tu Mujer
  2. - TU PRESA FACIL
  3. - BOCA ROSA
  4. - SI EL AMOR SE VA
  5. - Asi Fue

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January 16, 1989: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 16, 1989 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Siege of Firebase Gloria

The Siege of Firebase Gloria

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Brian Trenchard-Smith

Starring: Wings Hauser, R. Lee Ermey, Robert Arevalo, Mark Neely

Ram Lakhan

Ram Lakhan

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Subhash Ghai

Starring: Rakhee Gulzar, Jackie Shroff, Anil Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia

Francesco

Francesco

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Liliana Cavani

Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Mickey Rourke, Paolo Bonacelli, Mario Adorf, Andréa Ferréol, Paco Reconti, Peppe Lanzetta, Tomas Arana, Fabio Bussotti, Hanns Zischler, Diego Ribon, Lorenzo Piani

Country: Italy

Three Fugitives

Three Fugitives

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Francis Veber

Starring: Nick Nolte, Martin Short, Sarah Rowland Doroff, James Earl Jones

Physical Evidence

Physical Evidence

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Michael Crichton

Starring: Burt Reynolds, Theresa Russell, Ned Beatty, Kay Lenz

January 16, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 16, 1989 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Bottom Line

The Bottom Line

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Tom Rulon

Fauji

Fauji

Release year: 1988

Directed by: Col. Kapoor

Starring: Shah Rukh Khan

Country: India

A Man Called Hawk

A Man Called Hawk

Release year: 1989

Country: United States of America

January 16, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 16, 1989 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Alaska by James A. Michener

Alaska

By:

This epic tale of Alaska's northernmost frontier features James A. Michener, who guides us through Alaska's rugged terrain and past, from its long-forgotten past to its bustling present.

Dear Mili by Wilhelm Grimm

Dear Mili

By:

The New York Times reported Wilhelm Grimm's discovery of an untold tale on September 28, 1983.

Christmas In America by David Cohen

Christmas In America

By:

Christmas in America: Images of the Holiday Season by 100 of America's Top Photographers

Child Star by Shirley Temple Black

Child Star

By:

Shirley Temple. Shirley Temple was a curly-haired moppet with a sassy smile that lit up the screen. Her irrepressible spirit won America's hearts.

Rivals by Janet Dailey

Rivals

By:

Flame Morgan, a high-ranking VP at a San Francisco advertising agency, is immediately attracted to Chance Stuart who is a powerful, wealthy land developer.

January 16, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 16, 1989 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Beyond the Black Hole

Beyond the Black Hole

Platform: DOS, Commodore 64, Commodore 128

Publisher: The Software Toolworks

Double Dunk

Double Dunk

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Traditional basketball simulation

Publisher: Atari

Don Doko Don

Don Doko Don

Platform: Arcade, Famicom, PC Engine

Genre: Action, Platform, Comical action game

Publisher: Taito

Risk: The World Conquest Game

Risk: The World Conquest Game

Platform: DOS

Publisher: Virgin Mastertronic International

Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes

Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes

Platform: NEC PC-8801, NEC PC-9801, FM-7, MSX 2, TurboGrafx-CD, Super Famicom, Sharp X68000, Mega Drive, Satellaview, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Virtual Console

Genre: Role-playing game

Publisher: Nihon Falcom, Hudson Soft (TCD)

history

Who was the US President on January 16, 1989?

On January 16, 1989 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 16, 1989?

On January 16, 1989 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 16, 1989?

On January 16, 1989 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 16th?

January 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 16th, such as:

  • 2019 - Manbij bombing: a suicide attack by isil in manbij, syria causes at least 19 deaths. two u.s. soldiers, one pentagon civilian and a civilian contractor were among the casualties. three other service members were also reported to have been wounded.
  • 2018 - Aftermath of the caracas helicopter accident: yesterday's firefight between the venezuelan army and the venezuelan government resulted in oscar perez being killed. perez's family killed two police officers, seven members of his group, and six other members.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: deir ez-zor offensive (january-february 2017: isil's third attack on the syrian government's forces within the city of deir ez-zor reportedly divides the government-held area in half. according to the government, the attack involves approximately 14,000 isil fighters.

Find out more about January 16th

history

What happened in 1989?

1989 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Princess Diane of England visits New York City
  • Bill White named NL President; 1st black major-league sports head
  • 5 cm of snow falls in outskirts of Los Angeles

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What was the calendar for January 1989?

January 1989 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how January 1989 calendar looked like.

Monday January 16, 1989