August 31, 1989, was a Thursday. It was 35 years, 2 months, and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
On August 31, 1989, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "Parenthood".
This date occurred 12,866 days ago. Approximately 429 months have passed. It was the 243rd day of 1989, in week 35. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on August 31, 1989, are now 35 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 143 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the eighties.
The date is August 31, 1989, and it's a Thursday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. The summer of 1989 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner.
Labor Day weekend is a few days away, which means that many Americans are planning barbecues and other social gatherings. In America, the song "Cold Hearted" by Paula Abdul 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 "Only Fools and Horses", "21 Jump Street", "My Two Dads", and "In the Heat of the Night". 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.
Baseball player Pete Rose has just agreed to a lifetime ban following allegations that he gambled on games. 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 "Duck Hunt", "Paperboy", "Altered Beast", and "Mega Man 2".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Postman Pat", "Denver, the Last Dinosaur", and "Roseanne". Children are playing with toys such as My Little Pony (figures), Pound Puppies, Laser Tag, and the Ghostbusters Proton Pack.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 31, 1989.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 31, 1989.
In August 1989, TV audiences were watching the following 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.
If you were a kid on August 31, 1989, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
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 31, 1995, instead.
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George W. Bush Snr. was the President of the United States on August 31, 1989.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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