August 17, 1989, was a Thursday. It was 35 years, 3 months, and 6 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 17, 1989:
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The movie "Parenthood" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 12,882 days ago. Approximately 429 months have passed. It was the 229th day of 1989, in week 33. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on August 17, 1989, are now 35 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. We have gone through approximately 143 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is August 17, 1989, and it's a Thursday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. 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 "Right Here Waiting" by Richard Marx 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 Parenthood is at the top of the box office. Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Last of the Summer Wine", "Magnum, P.I.", "The Golden Girls", and "Married... with Children". 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. The Sega Genesis games console has just been released. 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.
People are playing video games such as "Maniac Mansion ", "Altered Beast", "Super Mario Bros. 3", and "SimCity". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Thomas the Tank Engine", "Married... with Children", "Roseanne", and "Chip 'n' Dale's Rescue Rangers". Children are playing with toys such as Pogo ball / Lolo ball, Jenga, the Ghostbusters Proton Pack, and Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles figures.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 17, 1989.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 17, 1989.
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People in August 1989 were watching the following TV series:
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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
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 17, 1995, instead.
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George W. Bush Snr. was the President of the United States on August 17, 1989.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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