What happened on Wednesday June 21, 1989?

About June 21st, 1989, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a pivotal First Amendment case, Texas v. Johnson, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that flag burning is a constitutionally protected form of political speech, affirming the right to symbolic protest even when the expression is controversial.
  • Day of the week: June 21st, 1989 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Satisfied by Richard Marx
  • #1 UK song: Sealed With A Kiss by Jason Donovan
  • Popular movie: Francesco directed by Liliana Cavani

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June 21, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 21, 1989:

  • U.S. Supreme Court Landmark First Amendment Decision In a pivotal First Amendment case, Texas v. Johnson, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that flag burning is a constitutionally protected form of political speech, affirming the right to symbolic protest even when the expression is controversial.
  • Carlton Fisk Baseball Milestone Carlton Fisk becomes the American League's all-time leader in home runs by a catcher, hitting his 307th home run at historic Yankee Stadium, a significant achievement in baseball history.
  • Walt Disney World Milestone Walt Disney World celebrates a significant attendance milestone by welcoming its 300-millionth guest, Matt Gleason, showcasing the park's immense popularity.
  • Stonehenge Summer Solstice Arrests British police arrest 250 people during the summer solstice celebrations at the historic Stonehenge site, highlighting tensions between traditional gatherings and law enforcement.
  • Celebrity Marriage Actors Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson remarry, highlighting the tumultuous personal life of two prominent Hollywood personalities of the late 1980s.
  • UK Music Chart Topper Jason Donovan's pop song 'Sealed With A Kiss' reaches number 1 on the UK music charts for the week of June 19th to June 25th, representing the pop music landscape of the late 1980s.

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

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What day of the week was June 21, 1989?


June 21, 1989 was a Wednesday and it was the 172nd day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 21, 1989 can also be written as 6/21/1989 in the US and as 21/6/1989 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 21, 1989?


Famous people born on June 21, 1989:

  • Christopher Mintz-Plasse

    American actor famous for his iconic comedic role as McLovin in the cult movie Superbad, which launched his career.

  • Sananas

    Popular French YouTube content creator known for lifestyle and beauty videos.

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June 21, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 21, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 19th and June 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 21, 1989 was Satisfied by Richard Marx, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

  1. - Satisfied youtube
  2. - I'll Be Loving You (Forever) youtube
  3. - Buffalo Stance youtube
  4. - Baby Don't Forget My Number youtube
  5. - Good Thing youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 21, 1989 was Sealed With A Kiss by Jason Donovan, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

  1. - Sealed With A Kiss youtube
  2. - Back To Life (However Do You Want Me) youtube
  3. - The Best Of Me youtube
  4. - Miss You Like Crazy youtube
  5. - Right Back Where We Started From youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 21, 1989 was Have You Had Your Love Today by The O'Jays, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

  1. - Have You Had Your Love Today
  2. - Show & Tell
  3. - For You To Love
  4. - Lead Me Into Love
  5. - Workin' Overtime
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June 21, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 21st is Cancer.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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

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

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June 21, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 21, 1989 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 21, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 10:08 pm and setting at 08:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 19, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Jul 18, 1989.

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How old is someone born on June 21, 1989?


Someone born on June 21, 1989 is:

35 years 11 months old,

or 431 months and 16 days old,

or 1876 weeks and 2 days old,

or 13134 days old,

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

There are 15 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 21st 2025.

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

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