What happened on Monday August 27, 1990?

Here's what happened on August 27, 1990:

• Stevie Ray Vaughan Dies in Helicopter Crash Legendary American blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan tragically dies in a helicopter accident at the age of 35, cutting short the life of an influential musician.
• Americans Return from Iraq 52 American citizens arrive in Turkey after being evacuated from Iraq, likely in connection with the ongoing Gulf Crisis and tensions in the Middle East.
• BBC Radio Five Live Launches The British Broadcasting Corporation launches BBC Radio Five Live at 9am GMT, introducing a new radio station featuring a diverse mix of sports, news, and children's programming. The station initially broadcasts for eighteen hours per day, providing a comprehensive multimedia experience for listeners.
• Rosa Mota Wins Marathon Portuguese long-distance runner Rosa Mota secures a victory in a significant marathon competition, further solidifying her reputation as a world-class athlete.
• WWF Summer Slam Wrestling Event At the World Wrestling Federation's Summer Slam event, the Ultimate Warrior defeats Rick Rude in a high-profile professional wrestling match.
• Brewers-Blue Jays Game Delayed A Major League Baseball game between the Brewers and Blue Jays experiences a 35-minute delay due to a swarm of gnats, causing an unusual interruption in the sporting event.

Events in 1990

August 27, 1990: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 27, 1990

Newspapers from Aug. 27, 1990

August 27, 1990 was a Monday and it was the 239th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 27, 1990 can also be written as 8/27/1990 in the US and as 27/8/1990 in UK and Europe.

August 27, 1990 in August 1990 calendar

Famous people born on August 27, 1990:

• Tori Bowie

  Olympic gold medalist and world-class American track and field athlete specializing in sprinting events.

• Luuk de Jong

Famous people born in 1990

Famous people born on August 27th

Famous people died on August 27, 1990:

• Stevie Ray Vaughan

  Legendary blues guitarist who revolutionized the blues-rock genre and tragically died in a helicopter crash at the height of his career.

• Avdy Andresson

  Estonian-american soldier, diplomat estonian minister for war (d. 1990).

Famous people who died in 1990

Famous people who died on August 27th

August 27, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 27, 1990 was If Wishes Came True by Sweet Sensation, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.

1. Sweet Sensation - If Wishes Came True
2. Jon Bon Jovi - Blaze Of Glory
3. Poison - Unskinny Bop
4. Wilson Phillips - Release Me
5. Bell Biv DeVoe - Do Me!

August 27, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 27, 1990 was The Joker by The Steve Miller Band, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.

1. The Steve Miller Band - The Joker
2. Bombalurina - Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini
3. Deee-Lite - Groove Is In The Heart / What Is Love
4. Deacon Blue - Four Bacharach And David Songs (EP)
5. Maria McKee - Show Me Heaven

August 27, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 27, 1990 was Feels Good by Tony Toni Tone, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.

1. Tony Toni Tone - Feels Good
2. Janet Jackson - Come Back To Me
3. Babyface - My Kinda Girl
4. The Time - Jerk Out
5. En Vogue - Lies

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 27th 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 27, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 27, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 27, 1990 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 27, 1990 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 27, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 01:43 pm and setting at 10:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 06, 1990 while the next full moon would come on Sep 05, 1990.

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Your place in the Universe on August 27, 1990

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Someone born on August 27, 1990 is:

34 years 8 months old,

or 416 months and 16 days old,

or 1811 weeks and 1 day old,

or 12678 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 27, 1990?

There are 106 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 27, 1990?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 27, 1990.

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