March 2nd, 1989 - kakorama

March 2nd, 1989...

Today is Thursday !

Number-one song in the charts today
	In the USA: "Straight Up" by Paula Abdul In the UK: "Belfast Child" by Simple Minds

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TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Ayatullah Khomeini

(TIME Cover: February the 27th, 1989)

Famous people born on the 2nd of March:

1316 - Robert II of Scotland, (d. 1390)
1459 - Pope Adrian VI (d. 1523)
1810 - Pope Leo XIII, (d. 1903)
1876 - Pope Pius XII, (d. 1958)
1900 - Kurt Weill, German composer (d. 1950)
1931 - Mikhail Gorbachev, President of the Soviet Union
1937 - Abdelaziz Bouteflika, President of Algeria
1942 - John Irving, American author
1942 - Lou Reed, American singer and guitarist
1956 - Mark Evans, Australian bassist (AC/DC)
1962 - Jon Bon Jovi, American singer, songwriter, and actor

The Nobel Peace Prize 1989

The 14th Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso)
1935-

Tibet

Photo: nobelprize.org

Average price of a dozen eggs in 1989 (USA)
	$0.96

Oscar of the best picture in 1989

Driving Miss Daisy
directed by Bruce Beresford
with Morgan Freeman (Hoke Colburn), Dan Aykroyd (Boolie Werthan) and Jessica Tandy (Daisy Werthan)

Designed in 1989

The Occasional table
by Philippe Starck

Rolling Stone Magazine cover

Sam Kinison / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 546, February 23, 1989

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