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September 14th, 1989...

Today is Thursday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"Hangin' Tough"
by New Kids on the Block

In the UK:
"Ride On Time"
by Black Box
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Citizens Fight Drugs

(TIME Cover: September the 11th, 1989)

 Famous people born on the 14th of September:

1486 - Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, German alchemist (d. 1535)
1737 - Michael Haydn, Austrian composer (d. 1806)
1849 - Ivan Pavlov, Russian scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1936)
1898 - Hal B. Wallis, American film producer (d. 1986)
1920 - Alberto Calderón, Argentine mathematician (d. 1998)
1959 - Morten Harket, Norwegian singer (a-ha)
1973 - Nas, American rapper

 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



Mick Jagger & Keith Richards / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 560, September 7, 1989

 

 
 
 
     

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