Sunday February 26, 1989: on this day
About February 26th, 1989, in brief:
- Historical events: Lowest barometric pressure in the Netherlands
- Day of the week: February 26th, 1989 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Fats Domino, Johnny Cash
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: Straight Up by Paula Abdul
- #1 UK song: Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart by Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney
- Popular movie: Scandal directed by Michael Caton-Jones
More about February 26th, 1989? See below for more news and curiosities on February 26th, 1989.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 26, 1989?
- February 26, 1989: What happened on that day?
- February 26, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 26, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 26, 1989?
- How old is someone born on February 26, 1989?
- February 26, 1989: What famous people died on that day?
- February 26, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 26, 1989: Number 1 song on that day
- February 26, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 26, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 26, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 26, 1989?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 26, 1989?
- Who was the Pope on February 26, 1989?
- Back in 1989
What day of the week was February 26, 1989?
February 26, 1989 was a Sunday and it was the 57th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 26, 1989 can also be written as 2/26/1989 in the US and as 26/2/1989 in UK and Europe.
February 26, 1989: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 26, 1989:
- Lowest barometric pressure in the netherlands
- New york yankees announce that tom seaver is their new tv sportscaster.
February 26, 1989: What were the magazines covers that day?
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February 26, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 26th is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 26, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 26th, 1989 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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February 26, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 26, 1989 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 26, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 10:52 pm and setting at 09:19 am.
The previous full moon was on Feb 20, 1989 while the next full moon would come on Mar 22, 1989.
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Who was born on February 26, 1989?
Famous people born on February 26, 1989:
- Gabriel Obertan
French footballer.
- Alba Rico
Prominent literary critic whose analyses have shaped the discourse on contemporary literature.
- Ditmar Biçaj
- Kennedy Igboananike
- Marieke Koekkoek
- Stefano Locatelli
- Marwan Mohsen
- Iván Moreno
- Laura Nicholls
- Davina Philtjens
- James Wilson
- Jevgēņijs Ņerugals
- Anastasija Bannova
Whose famous birthday is on February 26th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 26th:
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Fats DominoFats domino was an influential american musician known for his rhythm and blues hits, including 'ain't that a shame' and 'blueberry hill'.
![Johnny Cash]()
Johnny CashAmerican singer, guitarist and country-western singer.
![Michael Bolton]()
Michael BoltonAmerican singer, international star and social activist.
![Nate Ruess]()
Nate RuessNate ruess is a pop singer known for being the lead vocalist of the band fun.
![Mark Dacascos]()
Mark DacascosAmerican actor and martial artist.
![Jackie Gleason]()
Jackie GleasonAmerican comedian.
![Jennifer Grant]()
Jennifer GrantAmerican actress, noted family.
![Madeleine Carroll]()
Madeleine CarrollBritish actress, who was a well-bred and gentle leading lady in the '30s & '40s.
![Tony Randall]()
Tony RandallAmerican actor, best known for his emmy-winning portrayal of felix unger, the nitpicking felix unger, in "the odd couple", a tv series that...
![Bill Duke]()
Bill DukeActor (bird on a wire and predator).
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How old is someone born on February 26, 1989?
Someone born on February 26, 1989 is:
35 years 3 months old,
or 423 months and 19 days old,
or 1841 weeks and 5 days old,
or 12892 days old,
Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 26, 1989?
There are 257 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 26th 2025.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 26, 1989?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 26, 1989.
Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.
February 26, 1989: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 26, 1989:
- Roy Eldridge
Pittsburgh, pennsylvania -- artie shaw, gene krupa and artie shaw are jazz trumpeters.
- Hans Klüver
- Éloi Meulenberg
- Pablo Palitos
What famous deaths happened on February 26th?
Famous deaths on February 26th:
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Constance FordActress (ada hobson - another world).
- Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Indian independence activist and politician who played a key role in the freedom struggle.
- Hanae Mori
Pioneering Japanese fashion designer who achieved international acclaim.
- Jef Raskin
Creator of the Macintosh project at Apple.
- Gabor Szabo
Influential Hungarian jazz guitarist who blended jazz, pop, and Hungarian music.
- Kalmen Rosen
Contributed to the development of computer algorithms and complexity theory.
- Vinayak Savarkar
Indian independence activist and politician.
- Anandi Gopal Joshi
First Indian female doctor.
- Lavi Eshkol
Lavi Eshkol was the third Prime Minister of Israel, serving from 1963 until his death in 1969.
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February 26, 1989: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 26, 1989:
- Blessed Edigna
- Blessed Leo of Furnes (d. 1163)
- Liberation Day in Kuwait (1991).
- Nation of Islam - Savior's Day - commemoration of the birthdate of Wallace Fard Muhammad, believed to be Allah in human form, the saviour of the black race.
Saints celebrated on February 26, 1989:
- Saint Mechtild (d. 1154)
- Saint Victor
- Saint Alexander of Alexandria
- Saint Nestor (died 251)
February 26, 1989: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 26, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 20th and February 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 26, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 26, 1989 was Straight Up by Paula Abdul, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.
February 26, 1989: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 26, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Paula Abdul - Straight Up
- Debbie Gibson - Lost In Your Eyes
- Tone Loc - Wild Thing
- Sheena Easton - The Lover In Me
- Bon Jovi - Born To Be My Baby
February 26, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 26, 1989 was Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart by Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.
February 26, 1989: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 26, 1989 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney - Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart
- Simple Minds - Belfast Child
- Mike & The Mechanics - The Living Years
- Michael Ball - Love Changes Everything
- Holly Johnson - Love Train
February 26, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 26, 1989 was Dreamin' by Vanessa Williams, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.
February 26, 1989: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 26, 1989 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Vanessa Williams - Dreamin'
- Anita Baker - Just Because
- Al Jarreau - So Good
- Tone-Loc - Wild Thing
- Paula Abdul - Straight Up
February 26, 1989: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on February 26, 1989 was HOMBRES AL BORDE DE UN ATAQUE DE CELOS by Yuri, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.
February 26, 1989: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on February 26, 1989 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Yuri - HOMBRES AL BORDE DE UN ATAQUE DE CELOS
- Isabel Pantoja - Asi Fue
- Rocio Durcal - Como Tu Mujer
- Chayanne - Tu Pirata Soy Yo
- Braulio - UN TIEMPO PARA NOSOTROS
February 26, 1989: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 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:
Hard Time on Planet Earth
Release year: 1989
Country: United States of America
February 26, 1989: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 26, 1989 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Blind Faith
By: Joe McGinniss
The Marshalls were the American dream family in Tom's River New Jersey.
Rivals
By: Janet Dailey
Flame Morgan, a high-ranking VP at a San Francisco advertising agency, is immediately attracted to Chance Stuart who is a powerful, wealthy land developer.
Mutation
By: Robin Cook
Mutation, Robin Cook’s masterpiece of technomedical suspense fiction, tells Dr. Cook a chilling, real story that is as relevant as today’s headlines. It is at the forefront of surrogate parenthood and genetic research.
Child Star
By: Shirley Temple Black
Shirley Temple. Shirley Temple was a curly-haired moppet with a sassy smile that lit up the screen. Her irrepressible spirit won America's hearts.
The Blooding
By: Joseph Wambaugh
Lynda Mann, 15, was brutally raped by her mother and strangled to death. She was found on a footpath close to Narborough in England. The case is still unsolved despite the launch of a 150-man dragnet. Three
February 26, 1989: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 26, 1989 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Dogs of War
The Bugs Bunny Crazy Castle/Roger Rabbit/Mickey Mouse
Dragon Knight
Cosmic Wars
Axel's Magic Hammer
Who was the US President on February 26, 1989?
On February 26, 1989 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 26, 1989?
On February 26, 1989 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 26, 1989?
On February 26, 1989 the Pope was St John Paul II.
Back in 1989
What is special about February 26th?
February 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of February. 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 February 26th, such as:
- 2019 - Pakistan reported that indian military aircraft had violated their airspace close to muzaffarabad. they were intercepted and returned by pakistan air force (paf), military aircrafts. in a rush to drop their payload, indian air force aircrafts dropped it near balakot. india claims the incident was an attack on a jaish-e-mohammed camp near balakot as a reprisal to the pulwama attack. (reuters),
- 2018 - Saudi arabia is opening applications for women to its armed forces for the first time.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: the syrian army captures the strategic town tadef from isil south of al-bab. this secures key transport routes in eastern aleppo governorate.
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
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What was the calendar for February 1989?
February 1989 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.
