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see horoscope and birth chart for August 17, 1989What happened on Thursday August 17, 1989?
About August 17th, 1989, in brief:
- Historical events: Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken moves into 3rd place
- Day of the week: August 17th, 1989 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: Right Here Waiting by Richard Marx
- #1 UK song: Swing The Mood by Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers
- Popular movie: Francesco directed by Liliana Cavani
More about August 17th, 1989? See below for more news and curiosities on August 17th, 1989.
Table of contents
- August 17, 1989: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 17, 1989?
- Who was born on August 17, 1989?
- August 17, 1989: What famous people died on that day?
- August 17, 1989: Number 1 song on that day
- August 17, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 17, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 17, 1989?
- Back in 1989
August 17, 1989: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 17, 1989:
- Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken moves into 3rd place
- Cal Ripken's Consecutive Games Streak Continues Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken Jr. extended his remarkable consecutive games played streak, moving to 3rd place all-time behind legendary players Lou Gehrig and Everett Scott. This milestone highlights Ripken's extraordinary durability and commitment to the game of baseball.
- Cal Ripken's Consecutive Games Streak Continues Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken Jr. extended his remarkable consecutive games played streak, moving to 3rd place all-time behind legendary players Lou Gehrig and Everett Scott. This milestone highlights Ripken's extraordinary durability and commitment to the game of baseball.
- Cal Ripken's Consecutive Games Streak Continues Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken Jr. extended his remarkable consecutive games played streak, moving to 3rd place all-time behind legendary players Lou Gehrig and Everett Scott. This milestone highlights Ripken's extraordinary durability and commitment to the game of baseball.
- UK Introduces Electronic Tagging for Criminals The United Kingdom implemented an innovative criminal monitoring system by introducing electronic ankle bracelets. This technological advancement allows law enforcement to track and monitor offenders' locations, representing a significant shift in criminal rehabilitation and supervision strategies.
- UK Introduces Electronic Tagging for Criminals The United Kingdom implemented an innovative criminal monitoring system by introducing electronic ankle bracelets. This technological advancement allows law enforcement to track and monitor offenders' locations, representing a significant shift in criminal rehabilitation and supervision strategies.
- UK Introduces Electronic Tagging for Criminals The United Kingdom implemented an innovative criminal monitoring system by introducing electronic ankle bracelets. This technological advancement allows law enforcement to track and monitor offenders' locations, representing a significant shift in criminal rehabilitation and supervision strategies.
August 17, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 17, 1989?
August 17, 1989 was a Thursday and it was the 229th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 17, 1989 can also be written as 8/17/1989 in the US and as 17/8/1989 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 17, 1989?
Famous people born on August 17, 1989:
- Lil B
Influential rapper and internet personality known for his unique style, prolific mixtapes, and internet meme status.
August 17, 1989: What famous people died on that day?
August 17, 1989: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 17, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 14th and August 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 17, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 17, 1989 was Right Here Waiting by Richard Marx, according to the music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.
- Richard Marx - Right Here Waiting
- Bobby Brown - On Our Own
- Paula Abdul - Cold Hearted
- Gloria Estefan - Don't Wanna Lose You
- Great White - Once Bitten Twice Shy
August 17, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 17, 1989 was Swing The Mood by Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers, according to the music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.
- Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers - Swing The Mood
- Kylie Minogue - Wouldn't Change A Thing
- Lil' Louis - French Kiss
- Alice Cooper - Poison
- Martika - Toy Soldiers
August 17, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 17, 1989 was Something In The Way (You Make Me Feel) by Stephanie Mills, according to the music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.
- Stephanie Mills - Something In The Way (You Make Me Feel)
- Babyface - It's No Crime
- David Peaston - Two Wrongs (Don't Make It Right)
- Prince - Batdance (From "Batman")
- Vesta - Congratulations
August 17, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 17th is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 17, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 17, 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.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 17, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 17, 1989 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 17, 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 August 17, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 08:11 pm and setting at 07:49 am.
The previous full moon was on Jul 18, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Sep 15, 1989.
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Your place in the Universe on August 17, 1989
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Someone born on August 17, 1989 is:
35 years 8 months old,
or 428 months and 6 days old,
or 1861 weeks and 6 days old,
or 13033 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 17, 1989?
There are 116 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 17th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 17, 1989?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 17, 1989.
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