The #1 alternative hit on October 23, 1989

Pictures of Matchstick Men

By Camper Van Beethoven

Other #1 songs on October 23, 1989
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

High Cotton

Alabama

#1 dance track

French Kiss

Lil Louis

#1 R&B song

Baby Come to Me

Regina Belle

#1 song in the UK

That's What I Like

Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers

#1 song

Miss You Much

Janet Jackson

The #1 Movie
At the box office on October 23, 1989

Parenthood

Directed by Ron Howard

Notable October 23 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Ben Francisco

Baseball Player

Born October 23, 1981

Rickey Paulding

Professional Basketball Player

Born October 23, 1982

Meghan McCain

Television Personality

Born October 23, 1984

Masiela Lusha

Actress and Author

Born October 23, 1985

Briana Evigan

Actress

Born October 23, 1986

Carmella

Professional Wrestler, Dancer and Model

Born October 23, 1987

Jordan Crawford

Basketball Player

Born October 23, 1988

Miguel

Singer and Songwriter

Born October 23, 1985

Jessica Stroup

Former Actress

Born October 23, 1986

Kyle Gibson

Baseball Player

Born October 23, 1987