Friday May 26, 1989: on this day

May 26, 1989 was the 146th day of the year 1989, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Friday.

Is May 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 May 26, 1989, who was born and died on May 26, 1989, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 26, 1989, which were the most popular songs (ex. Forever Your Girl by Paula Abdul), movies (e.g. Dead Poets Society, directed by Peter Weir), TV series (e.g. Tierparkgeschichten) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 26th, 1989 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 26, 1989?


May 26, 1989 was a Friday and it was the 146th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 26, 1989 can also be written as 5/26/1989 in the US and as 26/5/1989 in UK and Europe.

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May 26, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 26, 1989:

  • At 7:42 am, radio has a 30 2nd silence, honoring radio
  • Us performs nuclear test at nevada test site.
  • Danish parliament allows legal marriage among homosexuals.

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May 26, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 26th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 26, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 26, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Snake personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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May 26, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 26, 1989 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 26, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 12:43 am and setting at 12:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 20, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Jun 19, 1989.

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Who was born on May 26, 1989?


Famous people born on May 26, 1989:

  • Paula Findlay

    Canadian triathlete.

  • Rob Resnick

    Music producer.

  • Marcelo Benítez
  • Nery Cardozo
  • Claudia Ceccarelli
  • Thomas Fabbiano
  • Amit Farkash
  • Rick Jackson
  • Slobodan Jakovljević
  • Fabrizio Poli
  • Nick Roud
  • Thamsanqa Sangweni
  • Tyler Wilson
  • Shūhei Ōtsuki
  • Park Ye-eun
  • Jean Dieu-Donné Randrianasolo
  • Tomáš Pekhart
  • Babatunde Aiyegbusi
  • Rangel Abušev

Whose famous birthday is on May 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 26th:

  • Lauryn Hill
    Lauryn Hill

    Lauryn hill is a grammy-winning r&b singer known for her powerful vocals and socially conscious lyrics.

  • Helena Bonham Carter
    Helena Bonham Carter

    Helena bonham carter is an english actress known for her versatile and eccentric roles in films such as 'fight club', 'the king's speech',...

  • Pam Grier
    Pam Grier

    Pam grier is an american actress known for her roles in iconic 1970s blaxploitation films such as 'coffy' and 'foxy brown'.

  • Corinne Le Poulain
    Corinne Le Poulain

    French actress on stage, film, and tv, niece of jean le poulain.

  • James Arness
    James Arness

    American actor best known for his tv series, "gunsmoke," 1955-1975.

  • Peter Cushing
    Peter Cushing

    England, united kingdom -- actor.

  • Peggy Lee
    Peggy Lee

    American singer, songwriter and arranger.

  • Elisabeth Harnois
    Elisabeth Harnois

    American actress.

  • Margaret Colin
    Margaret Colin

    Actress (independence day: three men & a baby).

  • Nicki Aycox
    Nicki Aycox

    Nicki Aycox is an actress who has appeared in various TV shows and movies.

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May 26, 1989: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 34 years 10 months old,

or 418 months and 3 days old,

or 1818 weeks

or 12726 days old,

if you were born on May 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 May 26, 1989?

There are 58 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 26, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 26, 1989.

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May 26, 1989: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 26, 1989:

  • Phinneas Newborn

    Renowned basketball player known for his exceptional skills on the court.

  • Don Revie

    British soccer player, who was a tactical and scientific analyst of the game during the 1950s.

  • Gino Barbieri
  • Pierre Everaert
  • Kazuko Takatsukasa

What famous deaths happened on May 26th?

Famous deaths on May 26th:

  • Ray Liotta
    Ray Liotta

    American actor seen in "lethal weapon", and "goodfellas.

  • Art Linkletter
    Art Linkletter

    Canadian entertainer.

  • George Brent
    George Brent

    Actor (baby face.

  • Sharon Lynn
    Sharon Lynn

    Actress (way out west big broadcast), dies aged 53.

  • Jean Constantin
    Jean Constantin

    French singer-songwriter and composer of over 300 songs.

  • Cybele

    Ancient Phrygian and Greek goddess associated with nature, fertility, and the Great Mother.

  • Fount Haines

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

  • Adamae Davis

    Renowned jazz singer and performer.

  • Zeki Velidi Togan

    Renowned historian known for his works on Turkic history.

  • Aloysuis Cornaro

    Prominent businessman known for his writings on living a healthy and balanced life.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on May 26th

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May 26, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 26, 1989:

  • Blessed Pieter of Ter Duinen
  • Georgia - National Day
  • Poland - Mother's Day
  • Australia - National Sorry Day

Saints celebrated on May 26, 1989:

  • Saint Germain of Paris
  • Saint William of Aquitaine
  • Saint Simitrius
  • Saint Philip Neri (died 1595)
  • Saint Lambert (d.1154)
  • Saint Berenger (died 1093)
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May 26, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 26, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 22nd and May 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 26, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 26, 1989 was Forever Your Girl by Paula Abdul, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

May 26, 1989: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 26, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Forever Your Girl youtube
  2. - Real Love
  3. - Rock On youtube
  4. - Soldier Of Love
  5. - Patience

May 26, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 26, 1989 was Hand On Your Heart by Kylie Minogue, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

May 26, 1989: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 26, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hand On Your Heart
  2. - Ferry Cross The Mersey
  3. - Miss You Like Crazy
  4. - Eternal Flame
  5. - Requiem

May 26, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 26, 1989 was My First Love by Atlantic Starr, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

May 26, 1989: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 26, 1989 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - My First Love
  2. - Miss You Like Crazy
  3. - Me Myself And I
  4. - Sticks And Stones
  5. - Heaven Help Me

May 26, 1989: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 26, 1989 was La Incondicional by Luis Miguel, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

May 26, 1989: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 26, 1989 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - La Incondicional
  2. - Como Tu
  3. - BAILA MI RUMBA
  4. - AMANDOTE Y SONANDOTE
  5. - Ya No Puedo Volver Contigo

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May 26, 1989: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 26, 1989 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Dead Poets Society

Dead Poets Society

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Peter Weir

Starring: Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles

Country: United States of America

No Holds Barred

No Holds Barred

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Thomas J. Wright

Starring: Hulk Hogan, Joan Severance, Kurt Fuller, Tommy 'Tiny' Lister

Country: United States of America

Francesco

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

Warlock

Warlock

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Steve Miner

Starring: Julian Sands, Lori Singer, Richard E. Grant, Mary Woronov

Renegades

Renegades

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Jack Sholder

Starring: Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Jami Gertz, Robert Knepper

May 26, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 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:

Tierparkgeschichten

Tierparkgeschichten

Release year: 1989

Fast Forward

Fast Forward

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Sidney Poitier

Round the Twist

Round the Twist

Release year: 1989

Country: Australia

Rivalen der Rennbahn

Rivalen der Rennbahn

Release year: 1989

Rory Bremner

Rory Bremner

Release year: 1989

Directed by: Kevin Bishop

May 26, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 26, 1989 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Blind Faith by Joe McGinniss

Blind Faith

By:

The Marshalls were the American dream family in Tom's River New Jersey.

The Naked Heart by Jacqueline Briskin

The Naked Heart

By:

London published Fiction

Innumeracy by John Allen Paulos

Innumeracy

By:

What is the secret to maths being so difficult for even highly educated people? What are the consequences of our innumeracy, and what do they cost? John Allen Paulos, in his 1988 bestseller, argues that

Summer Of '49 by David Halberstam

Summer Of '49

By:

Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Halberstam brings us back to a time when dreams of an America almost forgotten were possible with his incredible talent, passion, insight.

About Face by David H. Hackworth and Julie Sherman

About Face

By:

This national bestseller, written by Colonel David H., has been called "everything a twenty-century war memoir could possibly become" by The New York Times.

May 26, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 26, 1989 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Alleyway

Alleyway

Platform: Game Boy

Genre: Breakout clone

Publisher: Nintendo

Austerlitz

Austerlitz

Platform: Amiga, Atari ST, DOS

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: Mirrorsoft

Gekitotsu Shiku Battle

Gekitotsu Shiku Battle

Platform: Family Computer

Genre: Vehicular combat

Publisher: Irem

Demon's World/Horror Story

Demon's World/Horror Story

Platform: Arcade, PC Engine (as Horror Story)

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Taito Corporation Toaplan (in some regions)

Hellfire

Hellfire

Platform: Arcade, Mega Drive/Genesis, PC Engine

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Taito (Arcade) Masaya (Mega Drive) Seismic Software Inc. (Genesis) NEC Avenue (PC Engine CD-ROM²)

history

Who was the US President on May 26, 1989?

On May 26, 1989 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 26, 1989?

On May 26, 1989 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 26, 1989?

On May 26, 1989 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 26th?

May 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of May. 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 May 26th, such as:

  • 2019 - May 2019 kathmandu bombings - four people were killed and seven more were injured in three explosions that occurred in kathmandu, nepal. police suspect a maoist splinter organization may be responsible.
  • 2018 - 2018 lower puna eruption: many more properties destroyed by kilauea's continuing eruption.
  • 2017 - 2017 minya attack, gunmen open fire upon buses carrying coptic christians, minya governorate in egypt. at least 28 people were killed and dozens more were injured. according to state media, the egyptian air force attacked militant camps in eastern libya as a retaliation for the minya attack.

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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

Do you remember 1989? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to

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What was the calendar for May 1989?

May 1989 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.

Discover how May 1989 calendar looked like.

Friday May 26, 1989