What Happened on February 5, 1989

About February 5, 1989 Day of the Week: SundayHow Long Ago? 35 years, 6 months and 21 daysLeap Year: No Get Our Daily Email 2000-2024 On This Day Pte. Ltd.

Historical Events

  • Kareem Abdul-Jabar becomes 1st NBA player to score 38,000 points

Famous Birthdays

  • Cristine Reyes, Filipino actress, born in Marikina, Philippines
  • Jeremy Sumpter, American actor (Peter Pan (2010), born in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

Famous Deaths

  • Joe Raposa, American composer and songwriter (Sesame Street), dies at 51
Died in 1989 1989 Highlights

About February 5, 1989

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 35 years, 6 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Straight Up - Paula Abdul
  • UK #1 Song: Somethings Gotten Hold Of My Heart - Marc Almond Featuring Special Guest Star Gene Pitney


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