What happened on Monday January 30, 1989?

Here's what happened on January 30, 1989:

• American Embassy in Kabul Closes The United States closed its embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, reflecting the complex diplomatic tensions and geopolitical challenges of the late Cold War era.
• Joel Steinberg Convicted of Manslaughter Joel Steinberg was found guilty of first-degree manslaughter in the death of his adopted daughter, a high-profile case that drew significant national attention to child abuse issues.
• Ancient Egyptian Artifacts Discovered at Luxor Archaeologists uncovered five pharaoh sculptures dating back to 1470 BC at the temple of Luxor, providing valuable insights into ancient Egyptian art and royal representation.
• Olympic Medalist Sentenced for Drunk Driving Tragedy American Olympic diver Bruce Kimball was sentenced to 17 years in prison for killing two teenagers in a drunk driving accident, highlighting the severe consequences of impaired driving.
• Canadian Prime Minister Conducts Cabinet Shuffle Prime Minister Brian Mulroney reshuffled his cabinet, appointing 6 new ministers and reassigning responsibilities for 19 others, demonstrating typical political administrative reorganization.
• 16th American Music Awards Highlights The 16th American Music Awards celebrated top musical talents, with Randy Travis and George Michael emerging as notable winners, reflecting the popular music landscape of the late 1980s.
• Dav Whatmore's Final First-Class Cricket Match Dav Whatmore played his last day of first-class cricket, marking the end of a significant phase in his sporting career before transitioning to coaching.

Events in 1989

January 30, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 30, 1989

Newspapers from Jan. 30, 1989

January 30, 1989 was a Monday and it was the 30th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 30, 1989 can also be written as 1/30/1989 in the US and as 30/1/1989 in UK and Europe.

January 30, 1989 in January 1989 calendar

Famous people born on January 30, 1989:

• Kylie Bunbury

  Canadian actress known for her roles in TV series like 'Under the Dome' and 'Big Sky', with a growing presence in television drama.

• Khleo Thomas

  American actor and rapper best known for his role in the movie 'Roll Bounce' and as a child actor in 'Holes'.

• Franck Tabanou
• Thomas Biesemeyer
• Michael Girasole
• Gerard Granollers Pujol
• Leonard Hankerson
• Kang Han-na
• Mike van der Kooy
• Olivér Nagy
• Giacomo Nizzolo
• César Ortiz
• Ana Camila Pirelli
• Josip Pivarić
• Leandro Sapetti
• Christopher Schorch
• Dylan Stadelmann

Famous people born in 1989

Famous people born on January 30th

January 30, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 30, 1989 was When I'm With You by Sheriff, according to the music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

1. Sheriff - When I'm With You
2. Paula Abdul - Straight Up
3. White Lion - When The Children Cry
4. Bon Jovi - Born To Be My Baby
5. Tone Loc - Wild Thing

January 30, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 30, 1989 was Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart by Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney, according to the music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

1. Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney - Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart
2. Simple Minds - Belfast Child
3. Mike & The Mechanics - The Living Years
4. Michael Ball - Love Changes Everything
5. Holly Johnson - Love Train

January 30, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 30, 1989 was Can You Stand The Rain by New Edition, according to the music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

1. New Edition - Can You Stand The Rain
2. Z'Looke - Can U Read My Lips
3. Karyn White - Superwoman
4. Al Jarreau - So Good
5. Luther Vandross - She Won't Talk To Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 30th 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 30, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 30, 1989 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 30, 1989 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 30, 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 30, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 01:04 am and setting at 11:22 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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Your place in the Universe on January 30, 1989

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Someone born on January 30, 1989 is:

36 years 3 months old,

or 435 months and 14 days old,

or 1893 weeks and 2 days old,

or 13253 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 30, 1989?

There are 261 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 30th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 30, 1989?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 30, 1989.

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