August 16, 1989, was a Wednesday. It was 35 years, 3 months, and 6 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
Notable events that occurred on August 16, 1989:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 16, 1989:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "Parenthood" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 12,882 days ago. Approximately 429 months have passed. It was the 228th day of 1989, in week 33. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 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.
It is Wednesday, August 16, 1989. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend 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 "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. 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.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Knots Landing", "Only Fools and Horses", "Cheers", and "MacGyver". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar", "Paperboy", "Altered Beast", and "Super Mario Land". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Fireman Sam", "The World of David the Gnome", "The Wonder Years", and "Garfield and Friends".
Popular toys at the moment include Cabbage Patch Kids, the Big Wheel (tricycle), Micro Machines, and the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 16, 1989.
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Notable events that happened close to August 16, 1989.
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TV audiences were watching the following shows on August 16, 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:
Toys and games that were popular in 1989:
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 16, 1995, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 16.
George W. Bush Snr. was the President of the United States on August 16, 1989.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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