April 1st, 1989 - kakorama

April 1st, 1989...

Today is Saturday !

Number-one song in the charts today
	In the USA: "Eternal Flame" by The Bangles In the UK: "Like A Prayer" by Madonna

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TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Poisoned Grapes

(TIME Cover: March the 27th, 1989)

Famous people born on the 1st of April:

1220 - Emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272)
1732 - Joseph Haydn, Austrian composer (d. 1809)
1815 - Otto von Bismarck, 1st Chancellor of the German Empire (d. 1898)
1868 - Edmond Rostand, French dramatist (d. 1918)
1873 (N.S.) - Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer, pianist, and conductor (d. 1943)
1929 - Milan Kundera, Czech writer
1933 - Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
1948 - Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican musician
1983 - Franck Ribery, French footballer

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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