What happened on Tuesday February 21, 1989?

Here's what happened on February 21, 1989:

• Major US Drug Bust: Chinese Heroin Ring Dismantled United States law enforcement successfully intercepted a significant drug trafficking operation, capturing a record 820 pounds of heroin with an estimated street value of $1 billion. This major bust targeted a Chinese drug smuggling network, representing a substantial blow to international narcotics trade.
• Pete Rose Meets MLB Commissioner Baseball player Pete Rose met with Commissioner Peter Ueberroth to discuss allegations of gambling, a critical moment in Rose's career that would later lead to his permanent ban from baseball.

Events in 1989

February 21, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 21, 1989

Newspapers from Feb. 21, 1989

February 21, 1989 was a Tuesday and it was the 52nd day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 21, 1989 can also be written as 2/21/1989 in the US and as 21/2/1989 in UK and Europe.

February 21, 1989 in February 1989 calendar

Famous people born on February 21, 1989:

• Corbin Bleu

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• Scout Taylor-Compton

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• Jem Karacan

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• Aleksandr Kolomejcev
• Pablo Martinez
• Demetri McCamey
• Fernando Monetti
• Jake Muzzin
• Juan Neira
• Ike Opara
• Josh Walker
• Li Wen
• Brandon Williams
• Darko Zec
• Evgenij Pesegov
• Dmytro Pundyk
• Thomas Singer
• Brian Tyms
• Pierre Kanstrup

Famous people born in 1989

Famous people born on February 21st

February 21, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 21, 1989 was Straight Up by Paula Abdul, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

1. Paula Abdul - Straight Up
2. Debbie Gibson - Lost In Your Eyes
3. Tone Loc - Wild Thing
4. Sheena Easton - The Lover In Me
5. Bon Jovi - Born To Be My Baby

February 21, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 21, 1989 was Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart by Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

1. Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney - Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart
2. Simple Minds - Belfast Child
3. Mike & The Mechanics - The Living Years
4. Michael Ball - Love Changes Everything
5. Holly Johnson - Love Train

February 21, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 21, 1989 was Dreamin' by Vanessa Williams, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

1. Vanessa Williams - Dreamin'
2. Anita Baker - Just Because
3. Al Jarreau - So Good
4. Tone-Loc - Wild Thing
5. Paula Abdul - Straight Up

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 21st is Pisces.

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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 21, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 21, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 21, 1989 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 21, 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 21, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 06:50 pm and setting at 07:24 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 20, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Mar 22, 1989.

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Your place in the Universe on February 21, 1989

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Someone born on February 21, 1989 is:

36 years 2 months old,

or 434 months and 2 days old,

or 1887 weeks and 1 day old,

or 13210 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 21, 1989?

There are 304 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 21st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 21, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 21, 1989.

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