What happened on Thursday October 19, 1989?

About October 19th, 1989, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a landmark legal decision, the Court of Appeal quashed the convictions of the Guildford Four, who had been wrongfully imprisoned for 15 years. This significant moment highlighted a major miscarriage of justice in the British legal system, where four individuals were falsely convicted of an IRA bombing.
  • Day of the week: October 19th, 1989 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Miss You Much by Janet Jackson
  • #1 UK song: Ride On Time by Black Box
  • Popular movie: Francesco directed by Liliana Cavani

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October 19, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 19, 1989:

  • Guildford Four Convictions Overturned In a landmark legal decision, the Court of Appeal quashed the convictions of the Guildford Four, who had been wrongfully imprisoned for 15 years. This significant moment highlighted a major miscarriage of justice in the British legal system, where four individuals were falsely convicted of an IRA bombing.
  • Wonders of Life Pavilion Opens at Epcot Walt Disney World's Epcot welcomes a new interactive pavilion focused on human biology, health, and wellness, expanding the park's educational and entertainment offerings in Orlando, Florida.

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

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What day of the week was October 19, 1989?


October 19, 1989 was a Thursday and it was the 292nd day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 19, 1989 can also be written as 10/19/1989 in the US and as 19/10/1989 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 19, 1989?


Famous people born on October 19, 1989:

  • Miroslav Stoch

    Professional Slovak footballer who played as a winger for clubs like Fenerbahçe and Leeds United, known for his exceptional technical skills...

  • Nikolija

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October 19, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 19, 1989 was Miss You Much by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

  1. - Miss You Much youtube
  2. - Love Song youtube
  3. - Sowing The Seeds Of Love youtube
  4. - Listen To Your Heart youtube
  5. - Mixed Emotions youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 19, 1989 was Ride On Time by Black Box, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

  1. - Ride On Time youtube
  2. - That's What I Like youtube
  3. - Pump Up The Jam youtube
  4. - Girl I'm Gonna Miss You youtube
  5. - Street Tuff youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 19, 1989 was Miss You Much by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

  1. - Miss You Much youtube
  2. - Baby Come To Me
  3. - Don't Make Me Over
  4. - Talk To Myself
  5. - Back To Life (However Do You Want Me)
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October 19, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 19th is Libra.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 19, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 09:57 pm and setting at 01:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 14, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Nov 13, 1989.

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How old is someone born on October 19, 1989?


Someone born on October 19, 1989 is:

35 years 6 months old,

or 426 months and 4 days old,

or 1852 weeks and 6 days old,

or 12970 days old,

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

There are 179 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 19th 2025.

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

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