What Happened on December 7, 1989

Historical Events

  • C Coleman & D Zippel's musical "City of Angels" premieres in NYC

Famous Birthdays

  • Caleb Landry Jones, American actor and musician (Nitram), born in Garland, Texas
  • Kyle Hendricks, American MLB pitcher (Chicago Cubs), born in Newport Beach, California

Nicholas Hoult (34 years old)

English actor (The Favourite; Tolkien; Peter III-The Great), born in Wokingham, England


Famous Deaths

  • William 'Haystacks' Calhoun, American professional wrestler, dies at 55
Died in 1989 1989 Highlights

About December 7, 1989

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 34 years, 4 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: We Didn't Start The Fire - Billy Joel
  • UK #1 Song: You Got It (The Right Stuff) - New Kids On The Block