What happened on Wednesday July 19, 1989?

Here's what happened on July 19, 1989:

• United Airlines Flight 232 Crash in Sioux City On July 19, 1989, United Airlines Flight 232, a Douglas DC-10, experienced a catastrophic engine failure that led to an extraordinary emergency landing in Sioux City, Iowa. Despite the severe circumstances, the pilot and crew's remarkable skill and heroism resulted in 184 of 296 passengers surviving the crash. The rear engine's failure caused a complete loss of hydraulic controls, forcing the pilots to steer the aircraft using differential engine thrust, a technique never before attempted in aviation history.
• Joe Carter's 4th Three-Home Run Game Cleveland Indians player Joe Carter achieved a rare baseball milestone by hitting three home runs in a single game, marking his fourth time accomplishing this feat in his career.

Events in 1989

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

Magazines from Jul. 19, 1989

Newspapers from Jul. 19, 1989

July 19, 1989 was a Wednesday and it was the 200th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 19, 1989 can also be written as 7/19/1989 in the US and as 19/7/1989 in UK and Europe.

July 19, 1989 in July 1989 calendar

Famous people born on July 19, 1989:

• Patrick Corbin

  Professional Major League Baseball pitcher who plays for the Washington Nationals, known for his left-handed pitching skills.

• Carolyn Swords

Famous people born in 1989

Famous people born on July 19th

Famous people died on July 19, 1989:

• Vivian Reed
• Benjamin Tammuz

Famous people who died in 1989

Famous people who died on July 19th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 19, 1989 was Toy Soldiers by Martika, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

1. Martika - Toy Soldiers
2. Madonna - Express Yourself
3. Simply Red - If You Don't Know Me By Now
4. Prince - Batdance
5. Love and Rockets - So Alive

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 19, 1989 was Back To Life (However Do You Want Me) by Soul II Soul, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

1. Soul II Soul - Back To Life (However Do You Want Me)
2. Sonia - You'll Never Stop Me From Loving You
3. London Boys - London Nights
4. The Beautiful South - Song For Whoever
5. Prince - Batdance

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 19, 1989 was Turned Away by Chuckii Booker, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

1. Chuckii Booker - Turned Away
2. Surface - Shower Me With Your Love
3. Soul II Soul (Featuring Caron Wheeler) - Keep On Movin'
4. Jody Watley With Eric B. & Rakim - Friends
5. Karyn White - Secret Rendezvous

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 19th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 19, 1989 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 19, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 09:16 pm and setting at 07:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 18, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Aug 17, 1989.

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Your place in the Universe on July 19, 1989

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Someone born on July 19, 1989 is:

35 years 9 months old,

or 429 months and 4 days old,

or 1866 weeks

or 13062 days old,

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

There are 87 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 19th 2025.

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

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 19, 1989.

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