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What happened on Saturday January 07, 1989?

About January 7th, 1989, in brief:

  • Historical events: Following the death of Emperor Shōwa, Crown Prince Akihito ascended to the throne as the 125th Emperor of Japan on January 7, 1989. The formal enthronement ceremony, known as the Sokuirei, was held on November 12, 1990.
  • Day of the week: January 7th, 1989 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Every Rose Has Its Thorn by Poison
  • #1 UK song: Especially For You by Kylie & Jason
  • Popular movie: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade directed by Steven Spielberg

More about January 7th, 1989? See below for more news and curiosities on January 7th, 1989.

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January 07, 1989: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 07, 1989:

  • Akihito's Imperial Enthronement Following the death of Emperor Shōwa, Crown Prince Akihito ascended to the throne as the 125th Emperor of Japan on January 7, 1989. The formal enthronement ceremony, known as the Sokuirei, was held on November 12, 1990. source: mofa.go.jp
  • Emperor Hirohito of Japan passes away Emperor Hirohito of Japan died on January 7, 1989, marking the end of the Shōwa era. His death led to the ascension of his son, Akihito, and the beginning of the Heisei era. Hirohito's reign lasted 62 years, making it one of the longest in Japanese history. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • NBA record-tying performance On January 7, 1989, an NBA player tied the record for the most points scored in a single game, showcasing an extraordinary performance that captivated basketball fans. This event highlighted the player's exceptional skills and contributed to his legacy in the sport. source: nba.com
  • Frank Adams, British Mathematician Frank Adams, a notable British mathematician, is mentioned in historical records. He was born in 1930 and made significant contributions to the field of mathematics.

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January 07, 1989: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 07, 1989?


January 07, 1989 was a Saturday and it was the 7th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 07, 1989 can also be written as 1/7/1989 in the US and as 7/1/1989 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 07, 1989?


Famous people born on January 07, 1989:

  • Emiliano Insua
    Emiliano Insua

    Emiliano Insua is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for various clubs in Argentina and Europe.

  • John Degenkolb
    John Degenkolb
  • Lahav Shani
    Lahav Shani
  • Elroy Cohen
    Elroy Cohen
  • Igor' Portnjagin
    Igor' Portnjagin
  • Ferhat Kaplan
    Ferhat Kaplan
  • Vital' Kibuk
    Vital' Kibuk
  • Jérémy Huyghebaert
    Jérémy Huyghebaert
  • Johanna Tayeau
    Johanna Tayeau
  • Zakarya Bergdich
    Zakarya Bergdich
  • Björn Kopplin
    Björn Kopplin
  • Omar Bertazzo
    Omar Bertazzo
  • David Templeton
    David Templeton
  • Miles Addison
    Miles Addison
  • Jonathan Mejía
    Jonathan Mejía
  • Marcos Santos
    Marcos Santos
  • Wrabel
    Wrabel
  • Zamal Nixon
    Zamal Nixon

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January 07, 1989: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 07, 1989:

  • Hirohito
    Hirohito

    Emperor of Japan from 1926 to 1989, Hirohito was a pivotal figure in 20th-century Japanese history, ruling during World War II and the...

  • John Frank Adams
    John Frank Adams
  • Timothy Plowman
    Timothy Plowman
  • Ugo Pignotti
    Ugo Pignotti

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January 07, 1989: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 07, 1989 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 2nd and January 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 07, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 07, 1989 was Every Rose Has Its Thorn by Poison, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

  1. - Every Rose Has Its Thorn youtube
  2. - My Prerogative youtube
  3. - Two Hearts youtube
  4. - Giving You The Best That I Got youtube
  5. - In Your Room youtube

January 07, 1989: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 07, 1989 was Especially For You by Kylie & Jason, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

  1. - Especially For You youtube
  2. - Crackers International (EP) youtube
  3. - Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart youtube
  4. - The Living Years youtube
  5. - Buffalo Stance youtube

January 07, 1989: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 07, 1989 was Oasis by Roberta Flack, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

  1. - Oasis
  2. - Pull Over
  3. - Him Or Me
  4. - Smooth Criminal
  5. - Sweet, Sweet Love
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January 07, 1989: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 7th is Capricorn.

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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 07, 1989: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 07, 1989 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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January 07, 1989: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 07, 1989 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 07, 1989 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on January 07, 1989 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 07:31 am and setting at 05:46 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 23, 1988 while the next full moon would come on Jan 21, 1989.

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How old is someone born on January 07, 1989?


Someone born on January 07, 1989 is:

37 years 4 months old,

or 448 months and 17 days old,

or 1950 weeks and 1 day old,

or 13651 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 07, 1989?

There are 228 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 7th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 07, 1989?

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