Saturday 20 January 1990
It was Saturday, under the sign of Aquarius (see planets position on January 20, 1990). The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Samantha Potter and Bryan Lanning.
In that special week of January people in US were listening to How Am I Supposed To Live Without You by Michael Bolton.
In UK Hangin' Tough by New Kids On The Block was in the top 5 hits.
Love at Large, directed by Alan Rudolph, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1990
while Straight by Dick Francis was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching A Sense of Guilt.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Cosmo Tank or X-Men II: The Fall of the Mutants.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- Astrology: First day of sun sign Aquarius.
- Saint Fabian
- Euthymus
- Desiderius
- Meinrad
- Epiphanius of Pavia
- Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Sebastian
- Presidential Inauguration Day in the United States.
- The Eve of St. Agnes.
Famous Birthdays:
- Samantha Potter
- Bryan Lanning: YouTube Star.
- Lydia Bright: Reality Star.
- Matt G: YouTube Star.
Famous Deaths:
- Barbara Stanwyck [Ruby Stevens]: American actress (Big Valley), dies at age 82 (born 1907).
- Miloslav Istvan: Composer, dies at 61.
- Hayedeh: Persian singer (Born 1942).
- Naruhito Higashi-Kuni: Japanese Prime Minister (1945), dies.
Facts:
- 47th Golden Globes: Born on Fourth of July, Driving Miss Daisy win.
- US 64th manned space mission STS 32 (Columbia 10) returns from space.
- Tragedy at Baku : The Red Army killed Azerbaijani people in Baku.
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Planetary positions on this day
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in January 1990?
- LIFE: Year In Pictures
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Antarctica -- Jan. 15, 1990
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9207
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1990
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of January 1990 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Michael Bolton - How Am I Supposed To Live Without You
- Technotronic - Pump Up The Jam
- Phil Collins - Another Day In Paradise
- Everything - Jody Watley
- Downtown Train - Rod Stewart
- Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation
- Lou Gramm - Just Between You And Me
- Free Fallin' - Tom Petty
- Two To Make It Right - Seduction
- Tesla - Love Song
Top #10 R&B songs
- Quincy Jones Featuring Ray Charles & Chaka Khan - I'll Be Good To You
- Regina Belle - Make It Like It Was
- Let's Get It On - By All Means
- Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly - Silky Soul
- Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation
- Real Love - Skyy
- All Nite - Entouch Featuring Keith Sweat
- Sybil - Walk On By
- Serious Hold On Me - The O'Jays
- Calloway - I Wanna Be Rich
Top #10 Latin songs
- Como Fui A Enamorarme De Ti - Los Bukis
- La Cima Del Cielo - Ricardo Montaner
- Gipsy Kings - Vamos A Bailar
- Isabel Pantoja - Se Me Enamora El Alma
- La Chica De Humo - Emmanuel
- Kaoma - Lambada
- Lambada-Llorando Se Fue - Teresa Guerra
- Si Me Vas A Olvidar - Roberto Carlos
- El Que Mas Te Ha Querido - Dyango
- Daniela Romo - Quiero Amanecer Con Alguien
Top #5 songs in the UK
- New Kids On The Block - Hangin' Tough
- Kylie Minogue - Tears On My Pillow
- When You Come Back To Me - Jason Donovan
- Touch Me - 49ers
- Get A Life - Soul II Soul
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
Among Schoolchildren
Tracy Kidder -- the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Soul of a New Machine and the extraordinary national bestseller House -- spent nine months in Mrs.
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All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten
Twenty-five years ago, Robert Fulghum published a simple credo—a credo that became the phenomenal #1 New York Times bestseller All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten.
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