Historical Events In 1989

Jan 01   On this day in history new York City NY transit fare rises from $1.00 to $1.15   

Jan 01   Year of the Young Reader begins in the year 1989.   

Jan 03   Jim &Tammy Bakker return to TV (Oy Vey!) in the year 1989.   

Jan 03   Russian newspaper Izvestia gets its first commercial advertisement in the year 1989.   

Jan 04   Aircraft (VF-32) from USS John F. Kennedy shoot down 2 hostile Libyan Migs in the year 1989.   

Jan 04   Comet Tempel 1 at perihelion on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1989 two Libyan jets are shot down by US aircraft in the Mediterranen   

Jan 04   US F-14s shoot down 2 Libyan jet fighters over Mediterranean in the year 1989.   

Jan 04   Vice President Bush is first since Vice President Van Buren to declare himself President on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 2 French TV newsmen arrested for trying to plant fake bombs on 3 airlines at JFK airport in security test   

Jan 06   In the year 1989 hirohito, Japan`s emperor (1922-89), dies at 87 after 62-year reign   

Jan 07   In the year 1989 akhito becomes emperor of Japan   

Jan 07   On this day in history british Midland Boeing 737 crashes on Motorway   

Jan 07   International Conference on Limitation of Chemical Weapons opens in Paris in the year 1989.   

Jan 08   Boeing 737-400 crashes in England, 46 die in the year 1989.   

Jan 08   Soviet Union promises to eliminate stockpiles of chemical weapons on this day in history.   

Jan 09   "Pat Sajak Show" premieres on CBS on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history johnny Bench & Carl Yastrzemski elected to Baseball Hall of Fame   

Jan 11   140 nations agree to ban chemical weapons (poison gas, etc) in the year 1989.   

Jan 11   On this day in history kindergarten student caught with loaded handgun at Bronx school   

Jan 12   In the year 1989 6 claim to survive in rubble, 35 days after Armenian quake (hoax)   

Jan 12   In the year 1989 idi Amin expelled from Zaire   

Jan 13   On this day in history "Friday the 13th" virus strikes hundreds of IBM computers in Britain   

Jan 13   Joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history ruins of Mashkan-shapir (occupied 2050-1720 BC) found in Iraq   

Jan 13   On this day in history soap opera "Ryan's Hope" final episode after 13½ year run   

Jan 13   Subway gunman Bernhard Goetz begins 1-year jail sentence in the year 1989.   

Jan 14   1,000 muslims burn Rushdies' "Satanic Verses" in Bradford England in the year 1989.   

Jan 14   29 year old French woman gives birth to sextuplets in Paris in the year 1989.   

Jan 14   Former Belgian premier Paul Vanden Boeynants kidnapped on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history big John Studd wins WWF's first Royal Rumble   

Jan 15   On this day in history cerberal Palsy telethon raises 22,600,000   

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.   

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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   On this day in history birth of nathan Forbes, British footballer   

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   On this day in history johnny Jordaan, [Jan van Musscher], Dutch folk singer, dies at 64   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898)   

Jan 10   In the year 1989 death of herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905)   

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

Jan 15   Wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies in the year 1989.   

Jan 16   Pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82 in the year 1989.