What happened on Sunday February 19, 1989?

About February 19th, 1989, in brief:

  • Historical events: Darrell Waltrip secured victory in the 31st Daytona 500 through a strategic fuel management approach by the Hendrick Racing team, being the only car that did not pit during the closing laps.
  • Day of the week: February 19th, 1989 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Straight Up by Paula Abdul
  • #1 UK song: Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart by Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney
  • Popular movie: Francesco directed by Liliana Cavani

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February 19, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 19, 1989:

  • Darrell Waltrip Wins 31st Daytona 500 Darrell Waltrip secured victory in the 31st Daytona 500 through a strategic fuel management approach by the Hendrick Racing team, being the only car that did not pit during the closing laps.
  • Flying Tiger Line Flight 66 Crash in Malaysia A Flying Tiger Line flight crashed into a hill near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Malaysia, resulting in four fatalities. The incident highlights the aviation safety challenges of the late 1980s.
  • Edgar Bowers Wins Bollingen Prize Poet Edgar Bowers was awarded the prestigious Bollingen Prize for Poetry, recognizing his significant contributions to American literature.

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February 19, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 19, 1989?


February 19, 1989 was a Sunday and it was the 50th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 19, 1989 can also be written as 2/19/1989 in the US and as 19/2/1989 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 19, 1989?


Famous people born on February 19, 1989:

  • Luke Pasqualino

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February 19, 1989: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 19, 1989:

  • Aleksandr Ivanovič Medvedkin

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February 19, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 19, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 13th and February 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 19, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 19, 1989 was Straight Up by Paula Abdul, according to the music chart for the week February 13th and February 19th.

  1. - Straight Up youtube
  2. - Wild Thing youtube
  3. - Born To Be My Baby youtube
  4. - Lost In Your Eyes youtube
  5. - The Lover In Me youtube

February 19, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 19, 1989 was Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart by Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney, according to the music chart for the week February 13th and February 19th.

  1. - Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart youtube
  2. - Belfast Child youtube
  3. - The Living Years youtube
  4. - Love Changes Everything youtube
  5. - Love Train youtube

February 19, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 19, 1989 was Dreamin' by Vanessa Williams, according to the music chart for the week February 13th and February 19th.

  1. - Dreamin'
  2. - So Good
  3. - Wild Thing
  4. - She Won't Talk To Me
  5. - Teddy's Jam
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February 19, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 19th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 19, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 19, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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February 19, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 19, 1989 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 19, 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 February 19, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:47 pm and setting at 06:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 21, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Feb 20, 1989.

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How old is someone born on February 19, 1989?


Someone born on February 19, 1989 is:

36 years 3 months old,

or 435 months and 18 days old,

or 1893 weeks and 5 days old,

or 13256 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 19, 1989?

There are 258 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 19, 1989?

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