What happened on Saturday January 20, 1990?

Here's what happened on January 20, 1990:

• Black January: Soviet Crackdown in Baku On January 20, 1990, Soviet troops entered Baku, Azerbaijan, to suppress the Azerbaijani independence movement. The operation resulted in the deaths of 147 civilians, injuries to 638 people, and the illegal arrest of 841 individuals. This event is considered a gross violation of human rights and international law, marking a critical moment in Azerbaijan's struggle for independence.
• Azerbaijan's National Mourning Day January 20, 1990, is commemorated as a national mourning day in Azerbaijan. The event symbolizes the country's resilience and determination in its struggle for independence, honoring those who lost their lives fighting for freedom.
• NASA Space Mission STS-32 Returns The 64th manned space mission, Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-32), successfully completed its mission and returned to Earth, contributing to NASA's ongoing space exploration efforts.
• 64th Golden Globe Awards The 64th Golden Globe Awards ceremony took place, with 'Born on Fourth of July' and 'Driving Miss Daisy' winning significant awards, highlighting notable achievements in cinema for the year.

Events in 1990

January 20, 1990: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 20, 1990

Newspapers from Jan. 20, 1990

January 20, 1990 was a Saturday and it was the 20th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 20, 1990 can also be written as 1/20/1990 in the US and as 20/1/1990 in UK and Europe.

January 20, 1990 in January 1990 calendar

Famous people born on January 20, 1990:

• Samantha Potter

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Famous people died on January 20, 1990:

• Barbara Stanwyck

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• Naruhiko Higashikuni

Famous people who died in 1990

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January 20, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 20, 1990 was How Am I Supposed To Live Without You by Michael Bolton, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

1. Michael Bolton - How Am I Supposed To Live Without You
2. Technotronic - Pump Up The Jam
3. Phil Collins - Another Day In Paradise
4. Jody Watley - Everything
5. Rod Stewart - Downtown Train

January 20, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 20, 1990 was Hangin' Tough by New Kids On The Block, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

1. New Kids On The Block - Hangin' Tough
2. Kylie Minogue - Tears On My Pillow
3. Jason Donovan - When You Come Back To Me
4. 49ers - Touch Me
5. Soul II Soul - Get A Life

January 20, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 20, 1990 was I'll Be Good To You by Quincy Jones Featuring Ray Charles & Chaka Khan, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

1. Quincy Jones Featuring Ray Charles & Chaka Khan - I'll Be Good To You
2. Regina Belle - Make It Like It Was
3. By All Means - Let's Get It On
4. Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly - Silky Soul
5. Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 20, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 20, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 20, 1990 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 20, 1990 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 January 20, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 02:01 am and setting at 12:11 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 11, 1990 while the next full moon would come on Feb 09, 1990.

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Your place in the Universe on January 20, 1990

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Someone born on January 20, 1990 is:

35 years 5 months old,

or 425 months and 11 days old,

or 1849 weeks and 3 days old,

or 12946 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 20, 1990?

There are 203 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 20, 1990?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 20, 1990.

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