What happened on Saturday October 28, 1989?

Here's what happened on October 28, 1989:

• Oakland Athletics Win World Series The Oakland Athletics completed a dramatic sweep of the San Francisco Giants in baseball's World Series, a memorable championship series that occurred shortly after the devastating Loma Prieta earthquake.
• Flag Protection Act Sparks Protests The United States Flag Protection Act went into effect, triggering significant mass protests in major cities like Seattle and New York City, highlighting tensions around free speech and patriotic symbolism.
• Canadian Lottery Jackpot Shared Four Canadian lottery players jointly won the CDN$14 million Lotto 6/49 jackpot, marking a significant moment of shared fortune.
• Early Season Snowfall in South Dakota The first snowstorm of the season hit the Black Hills and western South Dakota, with accumulations up to nearly a foot in higher elevations. The heavy snowfall caused transportation disruptions, including the closure of a portion of Interstate-90 between Rapid City and Wall.

Events in 1989

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

Magazines from Oct. 28, 1989

Newspapers from Oct. 28, 1989

October 28, 1989 was a Saturday and it was the 301st day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 28, 1989 can also be written as 10/28/1989 in the US and as 28/10/1989 in UK and Europe.

October 28, 1989 in October 1989 calendar

Famous people born on October 28, 1989:

• Camille Muffat

  Olympic gold medalist swimmer from France who won multiple medals at the 2012 London Olympics and was a world-class athlete in freestyle...

• Kévin Théophile-Catherine

Famous people born in 1989

Famous people born on October 28th

Famous people died on October 28, 1989:

• Henry Hall

  English actor and composer of bandleaders (d. 1989).

• Kateb Yacine
• Marco Paggi

Famous people who died in 1989

Famous people who died on October 28th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 28, 1989 was Miss You Much by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

1. Janet Jackson - Miss You Much
2. Tears For Fears - Sowing The Seeds Of Love
3. Roxette - Listen To Your Heart
4. New Kids On The Block - Cover Girl
5. Aerosmith - Love In An Elevator

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 28, 1989 was Ride On Time by Black Box, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

1. Black Box - Ride On Time
2. Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers - That's What I Like
3. Technotronic featuring Felly - Pump Up The Jam
4. Milli Vanilli - Girl I'm Gonna Miss You
5. Rebel MC & Double Trouble - Street Tuff

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 28, 1989 was Baby Come To Me by Regina Belle, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

1. Regina Belle - Baby Come To Me
2. Janet Jackson - Miss You Much
3. Surface - You Are My Everything
4. Bobby Brown - Rock Wit'cha
5. Prince - Partyman

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 28th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 28, 1989 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 28, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:27 am and setting at 04:33 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 14, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Nov 13, 1989.

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Your place in the Universe on October 28, 1989

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Someone born on October 28, 1989 is:

35 years 5 months old,

or 425 months and 26 days old,

or 1851 weeks and 4 days old,

or 12961 days old,

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

There are 188 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 28th 2025.

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

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 28, 1989.

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