What happened on Saturday January 28, 1989?

About January 28th, 1989, in brief:

  • Historical events: Steffi Graf secured victory in the 63rd Australian Open Women's Tennis tournament, defeating Helena Sukova with a decisive 6-4, 6-4 win, further solidifying her dominance in women's tennis during the late 1980s.
  • Day of the week: January 28th, 1989 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Two Hearts by Phil Collins
  • #1 UK song: Especially For You by Kylie & Jason
  • Popular movie: Francesco directed by Liliana Cavani

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January 28, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 28, 1989:

  • Australian Open Women's Tennis Final Steffi Graf secured victory in the 63rd Australian Open Women's Tennis tournament, defeating Helena Sukova with a decisive 6-4, 6-4 win, further solidifying her dominance in women's tennis during the late 1980s.
  • 46th Golden Globe Awards Highlights The 46th Golden Globe Awards celebrated outstanding achievements in film, with notable winners including 'Rain Man' and 'Working Girl', recognizing exceptional performances and cinematic excellence.
  • David Boon's Test Cricket Century Australian cricketer David Boon scored his 7th Test century, achieving a remarkable 149 runs against the West Indies at the Sydney Cricket Ground, demonstrating his skill and consistency as a top-order batsman.

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January 28, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 28, 1989?


January 28, 1989 was a Saturday and it was the 28th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 28, 1989 can also be written as 1/28/1989 in the US and as 28/1/1989 in UK and Europe.

January 28, 1989 in January 1989 calendar

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Who was born on January 28, 1989?


Famous people born on January 28, 1989:

  • Bertrand Chameroy

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January 28, 1989: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 28, 1989:

  • Choekyi Gyaltsen

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  • Halina Konopacka
  • Olli Puhakka
  • Yoshimaro Yamashina

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January 28, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 28, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 23rd and January 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 28, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 28, 1989 was Two Hearts by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

  1. - Two Hearts youtube
  2. - When I'm With You youtube
  3. - Armageddon It youtube
  4. - Don't Rush Me youtube
  5. - When The Children Cry youtube

January 28, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 28, 1989 was Especially For You by Kylie & Jason, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

  1. - Especially For You youtube
  2. - Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart youtube
  3. - Crackers International (EP) youtube
  4. - The Living Years youtube
  5. - You Got It youtube

January 28, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 28, 1989 was Superwoman by Karyn White, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

  1. - Superwoman
  2. - Roni youtube
  3. - Can U Read My Lips
  4. - Can You Stand The Rain
  5. - Baby Doll
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January 28, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 28th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 28, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 28, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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January 28, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 28, 1989 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 28, 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 January 28, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 10:59 pm and setting at 10:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 21, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Feb 20, 1989.

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How old is someone born on January 28, 1989?


Someone born on January 28, 1989 is:

36 years 3 months old,

or 435 months and 16 days old,

or 1893 weeks and 4 days old,

or 13255 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 28, 1989?

There are 259 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 28th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 28, 1989?

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