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Monday October 16, 1989: on this day
October 16, 1989 was the 289th day of the year 1989, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Monday.
Is October 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 October 16, 1989, who was born and died on October 16, 1989, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 16, 1989, which were the most popular songs (ex. Miss You Much by Janet Jackson), movies (e.g. Francesco, directed by Liliana Cavani), TV series (e.g. Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 16th, 1989 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 16, 1989?
- October 16, 1989: What happened on that day?
- October 16, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 16, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 16, 1989?
- October 16, 1989: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 16, 1989: What famous people died on that day?
- October 16, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 16, 1989: Number 1 song on that day
- October 16, 1989: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 16, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 16, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 16, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 16, 1989?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 16, 1989?
- Who was the Pope on October 16, 1989?
What day of the week was October 16, 1989?
October 16, 1989 was a Monday and it was the 289th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 16, 1989 can also be written as 10/16/1989 in the US and as 16/10/1989 in UK and Europe.
October 16, 1989: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 16, 1989:
- Bikenibau paeniu installed as premier of tuvalu
- Jan syse becomes premier of norway
- A drawing is held by american music video station vh-1, giving away 36 corvettes, one from each model year. dennis amodeo is the winner. he later sells the cars for us$1.5 million.
October 16, 1989: What were the main match results that day?
NFL - American Football
- Detroit Lions - Tampa Bay Buccaneers : 17 - 16
- Green Bay Packers - Minnesota Vikings : 14 - 26
- Houston Oilers - Chicago Bears : 33 - 28
- Indianapolis Colts - Denver Broncos : 3 - 14
- Kansas City Chiefs - Los Angeles Raiders : 14 - 20
October 16, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
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 16, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 16, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 16th, 1989 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 16, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 16, 1989 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 16, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 07:05 pm and setting at 10:50 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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Who was born on October 16, 1989?
Famous people born on October 16, 1989:
- Dan Biggar
Welsh rugby player.
- Aphmau
Youtube star.
- Anthony Joshua
Athlete.
- Meaghan Waller
- Samuel McGuffie
- Mithyuê
- Magomed Omarov
- Kana Osafune
- Angie Bainbridge
- Eleonora Patuzzo
- Jack Salvatore Jr.
- Kirill Pančenko
- Tokio Emoto
- Cristian Martínez Alejo
- Daniel «Dan» Biggar
Whose famous birthday is on October 16th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 16th:
![Hema Malini]()
Hema MaliniHema malini is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in romantic and dramatic films.
![Maidie Norman]()
Maidie NormanMaidie norman was an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'what ever happened to baby jane?' and 'the long, hot summer'.
![Tim Robbins]()
Tim RobbinsAmerican actor, screenwriter and director, a quirky character lead.
![Angela Lansbury]()
Angela LansburyBritish-american actress who rose to stardom in 1960s broadway musical "mame", then as jessica fletcher, a hit tv series called "murder she...
![Suzanne Somers]()
Suzanne SomersAmerican actress, who appears in films and television series as the dumb-blonde.
![Elsa Zylberstein]()
Elsa ZylbersteinFrench stage, tv and film actress, born to a polish jewish father (physicist), and a catholic mother.
![Linda Darnell]()
Linda DarnellAmerican actress.
![Corinna Harfouch]()
Corinna HarfouchGerman actress.
![David Zucker]()
David ZuckerAmerican film producer, director and screenwriter, as well as actor and screenwriter, was a prolific filmmaker who made and directed many...
![Max Bygraves]()
Max BygravesBritish cockney comedian, actor and stage performer who grew into a great character star.
October 16, 1989: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 34 years 6 months old,
or 414 months and 11 days old,
or 1801 weeks and 5 days old,
or 12612 days old,
if you were born on October 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 October 16, 1989?
There are 172 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 16th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 16, 1989?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 16, 1989.
October 16, 1989: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 16, 1989:
- Cornel Wilde
American actor and film director who starred in various Hollywood productions.
- Scott O'Dell
Author and journalist for the american army (d. 1989).
- Walter Farley
American author and educator (b. 1915).
- Loris Zanchi
- Giovanni Dall'Orto
- Andy Black
What famous deaths happened on October 16th?
Famous deaths on October 16th:
![Deborah Kerr]()
Deborah KerrScottish-american actress, nominated six time for academy award in leading roles, including "from here to eternity,"" "beloved infidel,","...
![Peggy Ann Garner]()
Peggy Ann GarnerActress (ford theater), died at 53 from cancer.
![Roy Dotrice]()
Roy DotriceChannel islands, guernsey -- actor (wizard).
![Audra Lindley]()
Audra LindleyAmerican actress (d. 1997).
![Jean Shepherd]()
Jean ShepherdMulti-media comedian and writer from america.
![John Dunsworth]()
John DunsworthCanadian actor and comedian (d. 2017).
![Shirley Booth]()
Shirley BoothActress hazel dies at 85 from natural causes.
![Rick Jason]()
Rick JasonAmerican actor (b. 1923).
![Dan Dailey]()
Dan DaileyAmerican actor, singer, dancer, and director (b. 1913).
![Ed Lauter]()
Ed LauterLong beach, new york -- actor.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 16th
October 16, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on October 16, 1989:
- World Food Day [FAO]
October 16, 1989: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 16, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 16th and October 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 16, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 16, 1989 was Miss You Much by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 16, 1989: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 16, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Janet Jackson - Miss You Much
- The Cure - Love Song
- Tears For Fears - Sowing The Seeds Of Love
- Roxette - Listen To Your Heart
- The Rolling Stones - Mixed Emotions
October 16, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 16, 1989 was Ride On Time by Black Box, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 16, 1989: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 16, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Black Box - Ride On Time
- Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers - That's What I Like
- Technotronic featuring Felly - Pump Up The Jam
- Milli Vanilli - Girl I'm Gonna Miss You
- Rebel MC & Double Trouble - Street Tuff
October 16, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 16, 1989 was Miss You Much by Janet Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 16, 1989: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 16, 1989 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Janet Jackson - Miss You Much
- Regina Belle - Baby Come To Me
- Sybil - Don't Make Me Over
- Christopher Williams - Talk To Myself
- Soul II Soul (Featuring Caron Wheeler) - Back To Life (However Do You Want Me)
October 16, 1989: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 16, 1989 was Fria como el viento by Luis Miguel, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 16, 1989: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 16, 1989 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Luis Miguel - Fria como el viento
- Gloria Estefan - Si voy a perderte
- Chayanne - Fuiste Un Trozo De Hielo En La Escarcha
- Los Bukis - A donde vayas
- Roberto Carlos/Vicente Fernandez - Aunque mal paguen ellas
October 16, 1989: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 16, 1989 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
Kill Me Again
Release year: 1989
Directed by: John Dahl
Starring: Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Pat Mulligan, Nick Dimitri
Immediate Family
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Jonathan Kaplan
Starring: Glenn Close, James Woods, Mary Stuart Masterson, Kevin Dillon
Worth Winning
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Will Mackenzie
Starring: Mark Harmon, Madeleine Stowe, Lesley Ann Warren, Maria Holvoe
Shocker
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Wes Craven
Starring: Michael Murphy, Mitch Pileggi, John Tesh, Heather Langenkamp
October 16, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 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:
Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl
Release year: 1989
Twin Peaks
Release year: 1989
Written by: Mark Frost, David Lynch
Starring: Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Ontkean, Mädchen Amick, Dana Ashbrook
Country: United States of America
Blackadder Goes Forth
Release year: 1989
Starring: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Alien Nation
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Graham Baker
Baywatch
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Seth Gordon
October 16, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 16, 1989 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Lost Years
By: J.M. Dillard
After five years of EnterpriseTM missions, Dr. McCoy, Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock struggle to make new lives apart.
The Pillars of the Earth
By: Ken Follett
View our Ken Follett feature page. Starz has more information about The Pillars of the Earth. This historical epic, a departure for the bestselling thriller author, is a tale about the construction of a powerful Gothic cathedral in the 12th …
The Writing Life
By: Annie Dillard
Annie Dillard is the author of eleven books. These include the memoir of her parents An American Childhood, The Living, and Pilgrim at Tinker Creek.
From Beirut To Jerusalem
By: Thomas L. Friedman
"If you only have one book to read about the Middle East, this should be it." ---Seymour M. HershOne the most insightful books about the Middle East, From Beirut To Jerusalem.
It'S Always Something
By: Gilda Radner
A commemo- rative edition, It's Always Something, of Gilda Radner's memoir has been published to commemorate the 20th anniversary of her death from ovarian carcinoma.
October 16, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 16, 1989 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Chicago 90
Casino Kid
Drakkhen
Big Run - The Supreme 4WD Challenge
Final Fight
Who was the US President on October 16, 1989?
On October 16, 1989 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 16, 1989?
On October 16, 1989 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 16, 1989?
On October 16, 1989 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about October 16th?
October 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of October. 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 October 16th, such as:
- 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). the united states africa command, (africom), says that 60 al-shabaab militants were killed in an airstrike near harardhere, central somalia.
- 2017 - War in somalia: 14 oct 2017 mogadishu bombings - somalis march to protest the presence of al shabaab, who is believed to have been responsible for the recent bombing attack. (bbc).battle of kirkuk 2017: iraqi government forces have seized key infrastructures outside of the disputed city of kirkuk, which was held by kurdish fighters. (bbc) the government of iraq continues to push against kurdish forces, as concerns over oil supplies from iraq have pushed crude oil prices higher.
- 2016 - Turkey-isil conflict : three police officers are killed and at least nine others are injured in a suicide bomber attack on a safehouse belonging to isil.
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 October 1989?
October 1989 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
