August 6, 1989, was a Sunday. It was 35 years, 5 months, and 14 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 6, 1989:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Turner & Hooch" was at the top of the box office on August 6, 1989.
This date was 12,951 days ago. Approximately 432 months have passed. It was the 218th day of 1989, in week 31. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 35 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. The Earth has experienced 144 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Sunday, August 6, 1989. Anyone born today will have the star sign Leo. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the days ahead.
The summer of 1989 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In America, the song "Batdance" by Prince is at the top of the singles charts, while "Swing The Mood" by Jive Bunny & Mastermixers is the number-one song in the UK. George W. Bush Snr. is the President of the United States, and the movie Turner & Hooch is at the top of the box office.
Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. In fashion, women are wearing sweater dresses, short skirts, small shoulder pads, animal print, long full wool coats, and bulky sweaters. Meanwhile, men are wearing tracksuits, sweatshirts, Nike Air Jordan shoes, and denim. 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.
Nintendo has just released a handheld game console called the Game Boy. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Bette Davis, Sammy Davis, Jr, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Roald Dahl would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Knots Landing", "Sherlock Holmes", "The Cosby Show", and "Matlock".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Tetris", "Maniac Mansion ", "Super Mario Bros. 3", and "SimCity". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Snorks", "Pingu", "Adventures of the Little Koala", and "Fireman Sam". Popular toys at the moment include Water Ring Toss, Speak & Spell, Pound Puppies, and Boglins (hand puppets).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 6, 1989.
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The following TV shows were popular in August 1989:
1989 saw the introduction of cars such as the Chevrolet Lumina, the Citroën XM, the Ford Fiesta (third generation), the Dodge Spirit, the Eagle Talon, and the Lexus ES.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1989:
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Popular video games that people were playing in August 1989.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1989.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out August 6, 1995, instead.
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George W. Bush Snr. was the President of the United States on August 6, 1989.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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