What happened on Wednesday March 22, 1989?

About March 22nd, 1989, in brief:

  • Historical events: Fawn Hall, former secretary to Oliver North, begins a two-day testimony at the Iran-Contra trial in Washington, providing potentially crucial insights into the controversial political scandal.
  • Day of the week: March 22nd, 1989 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: The Living Years by Mike + The Mechanics
  • #1 UK song: Too Many Broken Hearts by Jason Donovan
  • Popular movie: Francesco directed by Liliana Cavani

More about March 22nd, 1989? See below for more news and curiosities on March 22nd, 1989.

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March 22, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 22, 1989:

  • Iran-Contra Trial Testimony Begins Fawn Hall, former secretary to Oliver North, begins a two-day testimony at the Iran-Contra trial in Washington, providing potentially crucial insights into the controversial political scandal.
  • NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle Retires After 29 years of leadership, NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle announced his retirement, marking the end of a transformative era in professional football.
  • Supreme Court Upholds Voting Rule The US Supreme Court affirms the 'one person, one vote' rule for New York City's Board of Estimate, reinforcing democratic representation principles.
  • NHL Player Suffers Horrific Throat Injury During an NHL game, Buffalo Sabres goaltender Clint Malarchuk experienced a life-threatening injury when another player accidentally sliced his throat, causing a severe and potentially fatal wound that shocked the hockey world.
  • Near-Miss Asteroid Approaches Earth Asteroid 4581 Asclepius passed extremely close to Earth, approaching at a distance of 700,000 kilometers, which is considered a very near miss in astronomical terms.

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March 22, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 22, 1989?


March 22, 1989 was a Wednesday and it was the 81st day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 22, 1989 can also be written as 3/22/1989 in the US and as 22/3/1989 in UK and Europe.

March 22, 1989 in March 1989 calendar

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Who was born on March 22, 1989?


Famous people born on March 22, 1989:

  • J. J. Watt

    Exceptional NFL defensive end who played for the Houston Texans, Arizona Cardinals, and Pittsburgh Steelers, known for his dominant...

  • Constance Wu

    Acclaimed actress known for her roles in 'Fresh Off the Boat' and 'Crazy Rich Asians', who has significantly contributed to Asian...

  • Allison Stokke

    Renowned American pole vaulter who gained significant media attention for her athletic skills and became an inspiration for female athletes.

  • Aline Weber
  • Netsky
  • Kevin Pezzoni
  • Patrick Wiencek
  • Stefen Wisniewski
  • Diego da Silva Rosa
  • Néstor Vidrio
  • Jelle Vossen
  • Jazzmarr Ferguson
  • Jeffrey Fortes
  • Eli Holman
  • Ben King
  • Coenie Oosthuizen

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March 22, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 22, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 20th and March 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 22, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 22, 1989 was The Living Years by Mike + The Mechanics, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

  1. - The Living Years youtube
  2. - Eternal Flame youtube
  3. - Girl You Know It's True youtube
  4. - The Look youtube
  5. - My Heart Can't Tell You No youtube

March 22, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 22, 1989 was Too Many Broken Hearts by Jason Donovan, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

  1. - Too Many Broken Hearts youtube
  2. - Like A Prayer youtube
  3. - Help! youtube
  4. - Love Changes Everything youtube
  5. - This Time I Know It's For Real youtube

March 22, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 22, 1989 was Closer Than Friends by Surface, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

  1. - Closer Than Friends
  2. - Lucky Charm
  3. - Joy And Pain
  4. - All I Want Is Forever (From "Tap")
  5. - You And I Got A Thang
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March 22, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 22nd is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 22, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 22, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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March 22, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?


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98%

The moon phase on March 22, 1989 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 22, 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 March 22, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:41 pm and setting at 06:08 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 20, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Apr 21, 1989.

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How old is someone born on March 22, 1989?


Someone born on March 22, 1989 is:

36 years 1 month old,

or 433 months and 22 days old,

or 1886 weeks

or 13202 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 22, 1989?

There are 312 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 22nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 22, 1989?

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