What happened on Friday August 25, 1989?

Here's what happened on August 25, 1989:

• Voyager 2 Neptune Flyby NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft completed its historic flyby of Neptune, marking the last major planet visit in its groundbreaking interplanetary mission. The spacecraft captured unprecedented scientific data and images of the ice giant and its moon Triton during this momentous encounter.
• First Non-Communist Prime Minister in Eastern Europe Tadeusz Mazowiecki was selected as the first non-communist Prime Minister in Central and Eastern Europe, signaling a pivotal moment in the region's political transformation and marking a significant step towards democratic reforms following decades of communist rule.
• Pakistan International Airlines Flight 404 Disappearance Pakistan International Airlines Flight 404, carrying 54 passengers and crew, vanished over the treacherous Himalayan mountain range after departing from Gilgit Airport. Despite extensive search efforts, the aircraft was never located, remaining one of the region's most mysterious aviation incidents.
• First Female Cabinet Secretary in Japan Mayumi Moriyama made history by becoming Japan's first female cabinet secretary, breaking significant gender barriers in the country's traditionally male-dominated political landscape and representing a milestone for women's representation in Japanese government.

Events in 1989

August 25, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 25, 1989

Newspapers from Aug. 25, 1989

August 25, 1989 was a Friday and it was the 237th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 25, 1989 can also be written as 8/25/1989 in the US and as 25/8/1989 in UK and Europe.

August 25, 1989 in August 1989 calendar

Famous people born on August 25, 1989:

• Amber Le Bon

  English fashion model and daughter of Duran Duran's lead singer Simon Le Bon.

Famous people born in 1989

Famous people born on August 25th

Famous people died on August 25, 1989:

• Jerry Essan Masslo
• Jacques Castelot

Famous people who died in 1989

Famous people who died on August 25th

August 25, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 25, 1989 was Right Here Waiting by Richard Marx, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

1. Richard Marx - Right Here Waiting
2. Paula Abdul - Cold Hearted
3. New Kids On The Block - Hangin' Tough
4. Gloria Estefan - Don't Wanna Lose You
5. Bobby Brown - On Our Own

August 25, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 25, 1989 was Swing The Mood by Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

1. Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers - Swing The Mood
2. Kylie Minogue - Wouldn't Change A Thing
3. Lil' Louis - French Kiss
4. Alice Cooper - Poison
5. Martika - Toy Soldiers

August 25, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 25, 1989 was It's No Crime by Babyface, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

1. Babyface - It's No Crime
2. Stephanie Mills - Something In The Way (You Make Me Feel)
3. The Isley Brothers - Spend The Night (Ce Soir)
4. Teddy Riley Featuring Guy - My Fantasy (From "Do The Right Thing")
5. Aretha Franklin/Whitney Houston - It Isn't, It Wasn't, It Ain't Never Gonna Be

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 25th is Virgo.

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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 25, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 25, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 25, 1989 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 25, 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 August 25, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 12:08 am and setting at 05:13 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 17, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Sep 15, 1989.

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Your place in the Universe on August 25, 1989

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Someone born on August 25, 1989 is:

35 years 8 months old,

or 428 months and 19 days old,

or 1863 weeks and 5 days old,

or 13046 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 25, 1989?

There are 103 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 25th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 25, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 25, 1989.

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