Wednesday November 22, 1989
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It was Wednesday, under the sign of Sagittarius (see planets position on November 22, 1989). The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Alden Ehrenreich and Candice Glover.
In that special week of November people in US were listening to Blame It On The Rain by Milli Vanilli.
In UK All Around The World by Lisa Stansfield was in the top 5 hits.
Christmas Vacation, directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1989
while Education Of A Wandering Man by Louis L'Amour was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching The Sweet Life.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing ABC Monday Night Football or Ghost Lion.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- R.C. Saints - Feast of Saint Cecilia
- Also see November 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Lebanon - Independence Day (from France, 1943)
- Family Day begins in 2005
- Astrology: usually the first day of sun sign Sagittarius
Famous Birthdays:
- Alden Ehrenreich
- Candice Glover: R&B Singer.
- Minehiro Kinomoto: Japanese actor.
- Chris Smalling: Soccer Player.
- Valerie Weigmann: German-Filipino model and actress Miss World Philippines 2014.
- Anish Sood: Indian DJ and producer.
- Gabriel Torje: Romanian footballer.
Famous Deaths:
- Rene Muawad: Assassinated 17 days after elected President of Lebanon.
- Rene Moawad: Lebanonese politician (Born 1925).
Facts:
- Aneta Kreglicka of Poland, 24, crowned 39th Miss World
- US 63rd manned space mission STS 33 (Discovery 9) launches into orbit
- Kirby Pucket signs record US$3 million per year (for three years) Minnesota Twins' contract.
- The Mirage hotel and casino opens in Las Vegas, Nevada. On the opening night, Elmer Sherwin wins US$4.6 million on a Megabucks spin. About 200,000 people attend the opening.
- Eastern Airlines pilots and flight attendants end their strike, but most are not rehired.
- Conjunction of Venus, Mars, Uranus, Neptune, Saturn and the Moon.
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in November 1989?
- LIFE: Actor Chris Burke
- Time: Fall of the Berlin Wall.
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9200
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1989
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of November 1989 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Milli Vanilli - Blame It On The Rain
- Bad English - When I See You Smile
- The B-52's - Love Shack
- Paula Abdul - (It's Just) The Way That You Love Me
- Billy Joel - We Didn't Start The Fire
- Richard Marx - Angelia
- Alice Cooper - Poison
- Soul II Soul - Back To Life
- Linda Ronstadt - Don't Know Much
- Phil Collins - Another Day In Paradise
Top #10 R&B songs
- Stephanie Mills - Home
- Luther Vandross - Here And Now
- Jermaine Jackson - Don't Take It Personal
- Chuckii Booker - (Don't U Know) I Love U
- Jody Watley - Everything
- Angela Winbush - It's The Real Thing
- Kashif - Personality
- Somebody For Me - Heavy D & The Boyz
- Alyson Williams - Just Call My Name
- Miki Howard - Ain't Nuthin' In The World
Top #10 Latin songs
- Fuiste Un Trozo De Hielo En La Escarcha - Chayanne
- Como Fui A Enamorarme De Ti - Los Bukis
- Fria como el viento - Luis Miguel
- Lucerito - Cuentame
- Si Me Vas A Olvidar - Roberto Carlos
- El Que Mas Te Ha Querido - Dyango
- No Digas No - Ana Gabriel
- Emmanuel - La Chica De Humo
- A donde vayas - Los Bukis
- Rodando Caminos - Jose Luis Rodriguez
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
Education Of A Wandering Man
From his decision to leave school at fifteen to roam the world, to his recollections of life as a hobo on the Southern Pacific Railroad, as a cattle skinner in Texas,
More infoConfessions Of An S.O.B.
The self-made businessman and self-proclaimed S.O.B. who masterminded USA Today reveals how he rose from Associated Press reporter to CEO of Gannett newspapers.
More infoSome Can Whistle
"Mr. Deck, are you my stinkin' Daddy?" In a furious phone call from T.R., the daughter he's never met, Danny Deck gets the jolt of his life.
More infoVideogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days ?

Ghost Lion

Don Doko Don

ABC Monday Night Football

Darius II
