Famous Deaths
- Jack Douglas, English comedian (My Brother Was an Only Child), dies at 80
- Yasushi Akutagawa, Japanese composer (Orpheus of Hiroshima, Ellora Symphony), dies at 63
1989 Highlights
About January 31, 1989
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 34 years and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: When I'm With You - Sheriff
#1 Song: Somethings Gotten Hold Of My Heart - Marc Almond Featuring Special Guest Star Gene Pitney