What happened on Wednesday August 22, 1990?

About August 22nd, 1990, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a significant military preparedness move, U.S. President George H. W. Bush activated military reserve units in response to the escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf. This action was a critical step in preparing for potential military intervention following Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on August 2nd, 1990, which marked the beginning of the Gulf War.
  • Day of the week: August 22nd, 1990 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Vision Of Love by Mariah Carey
  • #1 UK song: Turtle Power by Partners In Kryme
  • Popular movie: Cadence directed by Martin Sheen

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August 22, 1990: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 22, 1990:

  • US Military Reserves Mobilized for Persian Gulf Crisis In a significant military preparedness move, U.S. President George H. W. Bush activated military reserve units in response to the escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf. This action was a critical step in preparing for potential military intervention following Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on August 2nd, 1990, which marked the beginning of the Gulf War.

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August 22, 1990: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 22, 1990?


August 22, 1990 was a Wednesday and it was the 234th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 22, 1990 can also be written as 8/22/1990 in the US and as 22/8/1990 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 22, 1990?


Famous people born on August 22, 1990:

  • Bo Burnham

    Critically acclaimed comedian, actor, filmmaker, and musician known for his innovative comedy specials and the film 'Eighth Grade'.

  • Randall Cobb

    Professional NFL wide receiver who played a significant role with the Green Bay Packers and later with other teams in the league.

  • Margaux Farrell

    Olympic swimmer who won a bronze medal in the women's 4x200 meter freestyle relay, representing her country in international competition.

  • Adam Thielen

    NFL wide receiver who has been a key player for the Minnesota Vikings, known for his exceptional catching skills and performance.

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August 22, 1990: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 22, 1990:

  • Boris Evdokimovič Ščerbina

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August 22, 1990: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 22, 1990 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 20th and August 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 22, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 22, 1990 was Vision Of Love by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.

  1. - Vision Of Love youtube
  2. - Come Back To Me youtube
  3. - If Wishes Came True youtube
  4. - Unskinny Bop youtube
  5. - Blaze Of Glory youtube

August 22, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 22, 1990 was Turtle Power by Partners In Kryme, according to the music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.

  1. - Turtle Power youtube
  2. - Tom's Diner youtube
  3. - Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini youtube
  4. - Naked In The Rain youtube
  5. - U Can't Touch This youtube

August 22, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 22, 1990 was Jerk Out by The Time, according to the music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.

  1. - Jerk Out
  2. - Come Back To Me youtube
  3. - My Kinda Girl
  4. - Do Me! youtube
  5. - Feels Good
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August 22, 1990: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 22nd is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 22, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 22, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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August 22, 1990: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 22, 1990 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 22, 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 August 22, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 08:27 am and setting at 08:54 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 06, 1990 while the next full moon would come on Sep 05, 1990.

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How old is someone born on August 22, 1990?


Someone born on August 22, 1990 is:

34 years 8 months old,

or 416 months and 1 day old,

or 1809 weeks

or 12663 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 22, 1990?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 22, 1990?

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