June 15th, 1989, fell on a Thursday. It was day 166 of 1989. The decade was the 1980s.
31 years, 0 months and 21 days have passed since June 15th, 1989.
On This Date
Events that occurred on June 15th, 1989:
Nirvana release their album Bleach.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on June 15th, 1989:
United States: I'll Be Loving You Forever - New Kids on the Block
United Kingdom: Sealed With A Kiss - Jason Donovan
Movie Box Office
What movie was on top of the box office?
The movie "Star Trek V: The Final Frontier" was at the top of the box office on this date.
Take Me Back!
The date is June 15th, 1989 and it's a Thursday. It's summer, so the temperatures are warmer and the evenings are longer than usual. In America, the song I'll Be Loving You Forever by New Kids on the Block is on top of the singles charts.
Over in the UK, Sealed With A Kiss by Jason Donovan is the number one hit song. George W. Bush Snr. is currently the President of the United States and the movie Star Trek V: The Final Frontier is at the top of the Box Office. It's 1989, so the airwaves are being dominated by music artists such as Madonna, The Bangles, Phil Collins, Roxette, Milli Vanilli and The B-52s.
People are watching popular TV shows such as "Columbo.", "Last of the Summer Wine", "Only Fools and Horses" and "Charles in Charge". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar", "Super Mario Bros. 3", "Mega Man 2" and "SimCity". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Adventures of the Little Koala", "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles", "Count Duckula" and "Garfield and Friends".
Popular toys include the likes of "Big wheel (tricycle)", "Transformers", "Popples" and "Jenga".
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on June 15th, 1989.
Late 1980s fashion.
During this period, the mini skirt became extremely popular. Shoulder pads became increasingly smaller. Popular clothing included reversible inside-out coats, bright-colored shoes with thin heels, berets, lacy gloves, rugby sweatshirts, sweater dresses, jumpsuits, capri leggings, bike shorts and skirts worn with leggings. Colors included neon hues, plum, gold, and bright wines.
Bette Midler - "Wind Beneath My Wings"
"Wind Beneath My Wings" by Bette Midler would go on to win a Grammy for 1989's Song of the Year.
Mikhail Gorbachev.
Mikhail Gorbachev was named as the Time Person of the Year in 1989 after overseeing the Soviet Union's first free elections.
Driving Miss Daisy
"Driving Miss Daisy" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1989.
1989 in movies.
Movies released in 1989 included Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Batman, Back to the Future Part II, Look Who's Talking, Dead Poets Society, Lethal Weapon 2, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, Ghostbusters II, The Little Mermaid, Uncle Buck and National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.
1989 in music.
Popular music artists in 1989 included Def Leppard, Paula Abdul, Bon Jovi, Tone Lōc, Debbie Gibson, Milli Vanilli, Rod Stewart, Roxette, The Bangles, Fine Young Cannibals, Madonna, Jody Watley, Donny Osmond, Bette Midler, Simply Red, Martika, Love and Rockets, Gloria Estefan, New Kids on the Block, Cher, Janet Jackson, Bad English, Billy Joel, Phil Collins and Soul II Soul.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
31 years, 0 months and 21 days have passed since June 15th, 1989.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 24 of 1989.
Leap Year: 1989 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on June 15th, 1989, will be 31 years of age.
People born in 1989 belong to the "Generation Y (Millennial)" generation.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 613868400.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around June 15th, 1989:
May 20th, 1989: Liverpool win the FA Cup after defeating local rivals Everton 3-2 after Extra Time.
May 24th, 1989: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) is released in movie theaters.
May 24th, 1989: Football: A.C Milan win the European Cup after defeating Steaua Bucuresti 4-0.
May 26th, 1989: Arsenal win the Football League in the final game of the season after Michael Thomas scores a late winner against Liverpool.
George W. Bush Snr. was the President of the United States on June 15th, 1989.
Conception Dates
Interesting facts about conception dates.
A baby that was born on June 15th, 1989 was probably conceived around the 5th of September, 1988. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on June 15th, 1989 is the 25th of March, 1990. (Rough Estimate).
Video Games
Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.
Super Mario Land - Released for the Game Boy.
SimCity - A city-building game that was released for the Macintosh computer.
Mega Man 2 - Second installment in the Mega Man series. Released on the NES.
Super Mario Bros. 3 - Platform video game that was published on the Nintendo Entertainment System.
Gain Ground - Action-strategy arcade game.
Altered Beast - Beat 'em up arcade game.
Maniac Mansion
- Graphic adventure game.
Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar - Role-playing game.
Tetris - Tile-matching puzzle video game.
Duck Hunt - Light gun shooter game.
How old was I?
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about June 15th, 1989.
11,344 days have passed since this date.
980,121,600 seconds have passed since the June 15th, 1989.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,143,475,200 times.
Since June 15th, 1989, earth has travelled approximately 505,742,745,600 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 163,353,600 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 84,290,458 steps. That's about 37,462 miles!
Since this date, 11,761,459 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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