Historical Events In 1989

Sep 15   Harry Cave, cricketer (New Zealand captain 1955-56), dies in the year 1989.   

Sep 16   Singer Natalie Cole marries record producer Andre Fisher on this day in history.   

Sep 17   Hurricane Hugo begins 4 day sweep through Caribbean, killing 62 in the year 1989.   

Sep 17   Jay Stewart, annoucer on Lets Make a Deal, commits suicide in the year 1989.   

Sep 17   On this day in history nYC court of appeals overturns lower court decision and returns America's Cup back to the US (from New Zealand)   

Sep 18   Hungary begins transition to a Western style democracy in the year 1989.   

Sep 18   In the year 1989 hurricane Hugo causes extensive damage in Puerto Rico   

Sep 19   On this day in history appeals court restores America's Cup to US after NY Supreme Court gave it to New Zealand (NZ protested US's use of a catamaran)   

Sep 19   In the year 1989 chase Manhattan Discovery Center at Brooklyn Botanic Garden opens   

Sep 19   Guido de Moor, actor (Flanagan, Because of the Cats), dies on this day in history.   

Sep 19   On this day in history vietnamese troops withdraw from Cambodia   

Sep 21   F Fischer, German war criminal (4, Two of Breda), dies in the year 1989.   

Sep 21   Hurricane Hugo bashes Charleston, SC, with winds of up to 135 miles per hour, causing an estimated $8 billion in damage in the year 1989.   

Sep 21   Poland's Sejm (National Assembly) approves prime minister Mazowiecki in the year 1989.   

Sep 22   On this day in history after Hurricane Hugo, Sailors and Marines provide assistance to Charleston, SC, through 10 October.   

Sep 22   On this day in history irving Berlin, composer (God Bless America), dies at 101   

Sep 26   Pavlos Bakoyannis, Greek parliament leader, murdered in Rome in the year 1989.   

Sep 27   Sony purchases Columbia Pictures for $3.4 billion cash in the year 1989.   

Sep 28   On this day in history ferdinand E Marcos, president of Philippines (1965-86), dies at 72   

Sep 29   A A Busch Jr, brewer/baseball owner (St Louis Cards), dies at 90 in the year 1989.   

Sep 30   NASA closes down tracking stations in Hawaii and Ascension in the year 1989.   

Sep 30   Virgil Thomson, US composer/critic (4 saints in 3 acts), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

Oct 01   On this day in history dallas Cowboy, Ed "Too Tall" Jones records his 1,000th NFL tackle   

Oct 01   Thousands of East Germans flee to West Germany in the year 1989.   

Oct 01   US issues a stamp, labeling an apatosaurus as a brontosaurus on this day in history.   

Oct 02   On this day in history liesbeth Ribbius Peletier, Neth's 1st female advisor of State, dies   

Oct 03   On this day in history joseph Wybran, Belgian physician/Jews foreman, murdered   

Oct 03   Panamanian Defense Force attempted coup of Manuel Noriega fails on this day in history.   

Oct 04   In the year 1989 graham Chapman, comedian (Monty Python), dies of cancer at 48   

Oct 05   The exiled Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader, is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in the year 1989.   

Oct 06   Bette [Ruth E] Davis, actress (All About Eve, White Mama), dies at 81 in the year 1989.   

Oct 07   In the year 1989 radio talk show host Larry King weds Julie Alexander   

Oct 09   Penthouse Magazine's hebrew edition hits the newstands on this day in history.   

Oct 09   Tass, the official Soviet news agency, reports that a spaceship, with a crew of three extra-terrestrials, lands in a city park in Voronezh on this day in history.   

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Jun 07   In the year 1989 birth of michael Joseph Tamboli, Eldesburg Md, born 01:23:45 PM on 6-7-89   

Jul 13   In the year 1989 birth of sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume)   

Sep 02   On this day in history birth of alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer   

Sep 02   Ishmeet Singh Sodhi, Indian Playback Singer (d. 2008) was born on this day in history.   

Dec 29   Nathan Forbes, British footballer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909)   

Jan 06   Hirohito, Japan`s emperor (1922-89), dies at 87 after 62-year reign on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Johnny Jordaan, [Jan van Musscher], Dutch folk singer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1989 death of bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898)   

Jan 10   Herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905) died on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51 in the year 1989.   

Jan 15   On this day in history wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies   

Jan 16   Pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82 on this day in history.