October 17, 1989, was a Tuesday. It was 35 years, 1 month, and 4 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
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These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on October 17, 1989:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "Black Rain" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 12,819 days ago. Approximately 427 months have passed. It was the 290th day of 1989, in week 42. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on October 17, 1989, are now 35 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. We have gone through approximately 142 seasons of weather since this date.
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Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is October 17, 1989, and it's a Tuesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker.
There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. In America, the song "Miss You Much" by Janet Jackson is at the top of the singles charts, while "That's What I Like" 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 Black Rain 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", "Sherlock Holmes", "Roseanne", and "Family Matters". 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. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Sammy Davis, Jr, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Roald Dahl would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Duck Hunt", "Tetris", "DuckTales", and "Golden Axe".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "DuckTales", "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles", "The Wonder Years", and "Count Duckula". Children are playing with toys such as Operation, Transformers, Laser Tag, and the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 17, 1989.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around October 17, 1989.
People in October 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 October 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 October 17, 1995, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 17.
George W. Bush Snr. was the President of the United States on October 17, 1989.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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