What happened on Tuesday October 16, 1990?

About October 16th, 1990, in brief:

  • Historical events: United States military forces reached a significant milestone of 200,000 troops deployed in the Persian Gulf region, signaling the escalating military preparations during the lead-up to the Gulf War.
  • Day of the week: October 16th, 1990 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: I Don't Have The Heart by James Ingram
  • #1 UK song: Show Me Heaven by Maria McKee
  • Popular movie: The Sheltering Sky directed by Bernardo Bertolucci

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October 16, 1990: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 16, 1990:

  • US Military Buildup in Persian Gulf United States military forces reached a significant milestone of 200,000 troops deployed in the Persian Gulf region, signaling the escalating military preparations during the lead-up to the Gulf War.
  • Eric Davis Hits Historic World Series Home Run Cincinnati Reds player Eric Davis became the 22nd player in Major League Baseball history to hit a home run in his first World Series at-bat, a notable achievement in baseball's storied postseason history.
  • Stand Up Tragedy Closes on Broadway The theatrical production 'Stand Up Tragedy' concluded its run at the Criterion Theater in New York City after a brief 13-performance engagement, highlighting the challenging nature of theatrical productions in achieving sustained commercial success.

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October 16, 1990: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 16, 1990?


October 16, 1990 was a Tuesday and it was the 289th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 16, 1990 can also be written as 10/16/1990 in the US and as 16/10/1990 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 16, 1990?


Famous people born on October 16, 1990:

  • Anirudh Ravichander

    Prominent Indian music composer and singer in Tamil film industry, known for innovative musical styles.

  • Marcelina Sowa
  • Ridsa
  • Antoine Demoitié

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October 16, 1990: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 16, 1990:

  • Art Blakey

    Art Blakey was a legendary jazz drummer and bandleader, founder of the influential Jazz Messengers and a pivotal figure in the development...

  • Jorge Bolet

    Cuban-american pianist and educator (b. 1914).

  • Ulderico Sacchella

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October 16, 1990: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 16, 1990 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 15th and October 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 16, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 16, 1990 was I Don't Have The Heart by James Ingram, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

  1. - I Don't Have The Heart youtube
  2. - Black Cat youtube
  3. - Praying For Time youtube
  4. - Ice Ice Baby youtube
  5. - Close To You youtube

October 16, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 16, 1990 was Show Me Heaven by Maria McKee, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

  1. - Show Me Heaven youtube
  2. - A Little Time youtube
  3. - Blue Velvet youtube
  4. - The Anniversary Waltz - Part One youtube
  5. - I've Been Thinking About You youtube

October 16, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 16, 1990 was Giving You The Benefit by Pebbles, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

  1. - Giving You The Benefit youtube
  2. - Close To You youtube
  3. - Fairweather Friend
  4. - So You Like What You See
  5. - Merry Go Round
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October 16, 1990: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th is Libra.

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October 16, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 16, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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October 16, 1990: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 16, 1990 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 16, 1990 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, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:07 am and setting at 05:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 04, 1990 while the next full moon would come on Nov 02, 1990.

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How old is someone born on October 16, 1990?


Someone born on October 16, 1990 is:

34 years 6 months old,

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or 12629 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 16, 1990?

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