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December 26, 1989 was the 360th day of the year 1989, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is December 26, 1989 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 26, 1989, who was born and died on December 26, 1989, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 26, 1989, which were the most popular songs (ex. Another Day In Paradise by Phil Collins), movies (e.g. Francesco, directed by Liliana Cavani), TV series (e.g. Mr. Bean) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 26th, 1989 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 26, 1989?
- December 26, 1989: What happened on that day?
- December 26, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 26, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 26, 1989?
- December 26, 1989: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 26, 1989: What famous people died on that day?
- December 26, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 26, 1989: Number 1 song on that day
- December 26, 1989: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 26, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 26, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 26, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 26, 1989?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 26, 1989?
- Who was the Pope on December 26, 1989?
What day of the week was December 26, 1989?
December 26, 1989 was a Tuesday and it was the 360th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 26, 1989 can also be written as 12/26/1989 in the US and as 26/12/1989 in UK and Europe.
December 26, 1989: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 26, 1989:
- United express flight 2415 crashes on approach to the tri-cities airport in pasco, washington, killing all six people on board.
December 26, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 26th is Capricorn.
Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 26, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 26, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 26th, 1989 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 26, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 26, 1989 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 26, 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 December 26, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:16 am and setting at 03:59 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 12, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Jan 11, 1990.
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Who was born on December 26, 1989?
Famous people born on December 26, 1989:
- Joahan Blake
Jamaican sprinter known for his speed.
- Yovan Blake
Jamaican sprinter who specializes in the 100m and 200m events.
- Keenan MacWilliam
Tv actress.
- Tomáš Kundrátek
Czech ice hockey player.
- Dana Alexa
Dancer.
- Baby Biffle
American baby born in traumatic circumstances.
- Jennica Garcia
Filipina actress.
- Frankie Donjae
Vine star.
- Luke Worrall
- Sofiane Feghouli
- Hélder Tavares
- Rocío de Meer Méndez
- Kwak Yoon-gy
- Boyis
- Aleksandr Bulanov
- Noga Erez
- Bradie Ewing
Whose famous birthday is on December 26th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 26th:
![Jared Leto]()
Jared LetoAmerican actor, singer-songwriter, director.
![Kit Harington]()
Kit HaringtonTv actor.
![Andy Biersack]()
Andy BiersackRock singer.
![Richard Widmark]()
Richard WidmarkAmerican actor who played a psychotic killer in the 1947 film "kiss of death".
![Steve Allen]()
Steve AllenAmerican comedian, actor, singer, master host, host, and writer of fiction (49 novels), poetry, humor and mystery.
![Shun Oguri]()
Shun OguriJapanese director and actor.
![Eden Sher]()
Eden SherAmerican actress best known for her role as Sue Heck on the TV series 'The Middle'.
![Donald Moffat]()
Donald MoffatEnglish-american actor (d. 2018).
![Elizabeth Kostova]()
Elizabeth KostovaAmerican author.
![Caroll Spinney]()
Caroll SpinneyAmerican puppeteer and voice actor (d. 2019).
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December 26, 1989: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 34 years 3 months old,
or 411 months and 24 days old,
or 1790 weeks and 3 days old,
or 12533 days old,
if you were born on December 26, 1989.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 26, 1989?
There are 251 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 26th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 26, 1989?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 26, 1989.
December 26, 1989: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 26, 1989:
- Lenox Berkeley
British composer known for his symphonies and operas.
- Doug Harvey
Canadian ice hockey coach and player (d. 1989).
- Peggy Thorpe-Bates
Actress (alcatraz island).
- Sergio Ruffolo
- Walter Rose
- Douglas Norman «Doug» Harvey
What famous deaths happened on December 26th?
Famous deaths on December 26th:
![Curtis Mayfield]()
Curtis MayfieldCurtis mayfield was an influential funk singer known for his socially conscious lyrics and his work with the group the impressions.
![Gerald Ford]()
Gerald FordAmerican politician, lawyer, congressman, and vice-president under richard nixon, 1969, and the 38th president the united states.
![Teena Marie]()
Teena MarieAmerican composer and singer (born 1956).
![Sylva Koscina]()
Sylva KoscinaItalian actress, best known for her role in "hercules," (1958), and "hercules unchained", (1960).
![Vincent Schiavelli]()
Vincent SchiavelliAmerican actor (d. 2005).
![Jason Robards]()
Jason RobardsAmerican actor who appeared in more than 170 films over a forty-year career.
![Elsa Lanchester]()
Elsa LanchesterLondon, england -- actress (bride of frankenstien), lewisham london.
![Nigel Hawthorne]()
Nigel HawthorneHe was a british actor on the stage and screen who earned admiration in his early 50s.
![Tom Smothers]()
Tom SmothersAmerican comedian who performed with his brother, dick as a duo on the tv series "the smothers brothers comedy hour.
![Jack Benny]()
Jack BennyAmerican actor and comedian, benny was a tv, radio, and film star for many years.
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December 26, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 26, 1989:
- The first day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
- First day of Kwanzaa
- Boxing Day in the Commonwealth of Nations.
- Australia - Proclamation Day (South Australian public holiday), for the foundation of the Australian state of South Australia on December 28, 1836 but commemorated on this day.
- Wrenboys celebrate Wren in Ireland
- Period of Ursids meteor shower ends about this day
- Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia - Tsunami Awareness Day/Tsunami Memorial (or Remembrance) Day
- Mandala Pooja at Sabarimala in Kerala, India
- First day of Junkanoo street parade in the Bahamas (the second day is on the New Year's Day)
- Wren day in Ireland and the Isle of Man.
December 26, 1989: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 26, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 25th and December 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 26, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 26, 1989 was Another Day In Paradise by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.
December 26, 1989: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 26, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Phil Collins - Another Day In Paradise
- Linda Ronstadt - Don't Know Much
- Billy Joel - We Didn't Start The Fire
- Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation
- Taylor Dayne - With Every Beat Of My Heart
December 26, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 26, 1989 was Tender Lover by Babyface, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.
December 26, 1989: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 26, 1989 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Babyface - Tender Lover
- Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation
- Quincy Jones Featuring Ray Charles & Chaka Khan - I'll Be Good To You
- By All Means - Let's Get It On
- The Gap Band - All Of My Love
December 26, 1989: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on December 26, 1989 was La Chica De Humo by Emmanuel, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.
December 26, 1989: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on December 26, 1989 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Emmanuel - La Chica De Humo
- Los Bukis - Como Fui A Enamorarme De Ti
- Isabel Pantoja - Se Me Enamora El Alma
- Roberto Carlos - Si Me Vas A Olvidar
- Daniela Romo - Quiero Amanecer Con Alguien
December 26, 1989: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 26, 1989 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Francesco
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Liliana Cavani
Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Mickey Rourke, Paolo Bonacelli, Mario Adorf, Andréa Ferréol, Paco Reconti, Peppe Lanzetta, Tomas Arana, Fabio Bussotti, Hanns Zischler, Diego Ribon, Lorenzo Piani
Country: Italy
Killer Crocodile
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Fabrizio De Angelis
Starring: Van Johnson, Ennio Girolami, Sherrie Rose, Anthony Crenna, John Harper, Ann Douglas, Wohrman Williams, Julian Hampton
Country: Italy
Born on the Fourth of July
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Starring: Tom Cruise, Raymond J. Barry, Caroline Kava, Josh Evans
Country: United States of America
Always
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Holly Hunter, Brad Johnson, John Goodman
Country: United States of America
Wild Orchid
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Zalman King
Starring: Mickey Rourke, Jacqueline Bisset, Carré Otis, Assumpta Serna
Country: United States of America
December 26, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 26, 1989 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Mr. Bean
Release year: 1989
Starring: Rowan Atkinson
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The Simpsons
Release year: 1989
Written by: James L. Brooks, Matt Groening, Sam Simon
Starring: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Country: United States of America
The Sweet Life
Release year: 1989
Directed by: Rob Spera
Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl
Release year: 1989
Zorro
Release year: 1989
Country: United States of America
December 26, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 26, 1989 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It
By: Robert Fulghum
Robert Fulghum, in his first sensational best-seller, EVERYTHING IMPORTANT I NEED TO KNOW, LEARNED IN KINDERGARTEN, reminded readers of simple, yet still-true truths.
The Pillars of the Earth
By: Ken Follett
View our Ken Follett feature page. Starz has more information about The Pillars of the Earth. This historical epic, a departure for the bestselling thriller author, is a tale about the construction of a powerful Gothic cathedral in the 12th …
The Polar Express
By: Chris Van Allsburg
Remember that there is so much wonder in the world. This holiday season, remind yourself to look for it and listen to what it has to say. This limited edition, lavish box set will bring magic to your home and …
The Tempting Of America
By: Robert H. Bork
Judge Bork gives a personal account of his nomination hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. He also shares his views on politics and the law.
I Want To Grow Hair, I Want To Grow Up, I Want To Go To Boise
By: Erma Bombeck
This book is about children who have survived cancer. America's favorite family writer shares the stories of children who are determined to beat the odds and live to drive.
December 26, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 26, 1989 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Casino Kid
All Girl Wrestling: Ultimate Angels
Cosmic Wars
Demon's World/Horror Story
Harpoon
Who was the US President on December 26, 1989?
On December 26, 1989 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 26, 1989?
On December 26, 1989 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 26, 1989?
On December 26, 1989 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about December 26th?
December 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on December 26th, such as:
- 2018 - The first time they have visited a combat zone since becoming president, the unannounced visit of president donald trump and first lady melania trump to the al asad airbase in iraq was post-christmas.
- 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention yemen: according emergency services and al masirah (houthi-owned), saudi arabian coalition air attacks killed 15 and wounded 60 people at al-shahra souq in taiz governorate.
- 2016 - American actor george s. irving is best known as one of the final members of oklahoma's original production. at 94, heat miser, the voice of heat miser in the year without a santa claus, is dead.
What happened in 1989?
1989 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Princess Diane of England visits New York City
- Bill White named NL President; 1st black major-league sports head
- 5 cm of snow falls in outskirts of Los Angeles
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What was the calendar for December 1989?
December 1989 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
