Historical Events In 1989

Jun 04   In the year 1989 eastern Europe's first somewhat free election in 40 years held in Poland  

Jun 04   Largest parade in Bronx history honors 350th anniversary in the year 1989.  

Jun 05   On this day in history billy Smith, last original NY Islander, retires  

Jun 05   On this day in history paul McCartney releases "Flowers in the Dirt"  

Jun 07   Milton van Embricqs, Suriname/Dutch publicist, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 09   "Star Trek V" premiers on this day in history.  

Jun 09   In the year 1989 michael Changs French Open win makes him youngest male to go to finals  

Jun 09   In the year 1989 piet[er J] Lieftinck, Dutch minister of Finance (1945-52), dies  

Jun 09   Rare tornado in Philadelphia kills 1 on this day in history.  

Jun 10   Major French Open upset, as Spain's Arantxa Sanchez, 17 beats heavily favored Steffi Graf, also first Spaniard to win a grand slam title in the year 1989.  

Jun 10   Richard Quine, director/actor (Babes on Broadway), dies at 68 in the year 1989.  

Jun 12   On this day in history ben Johnson, Canadian Olympian, admits using steroids  

Jun 12   On this day in history peter Conrad Baden, composer, dies at 80  

Jun 13   Fran Allison, actress (Kukla, Fran & Ollie), dies at 81 in the year 1989.  

Jun 14   On this day in history ground breaking begins in Minn on the world's largest mall  

Jun 14   Pete de Freitas, drummer (Echo & the Bunnyman), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 14   Rocker Carol King gets a star in Hollywood's walk of fame in the year 1989.  

Jun 15   Ray McAnally, actor (My Left Foot, Empire State), dies in Dublin at 63 on this day in history.  

Jun 15   Ronald Reagan is knighted by Queen Elizabeth in the year 1989.  

Jun 16   "Ghostbusters II" premiers on this day in history.  

Jun 16   On this day in history 4 golfers shoot a hole-in-one on the same hole at the US Open are made all on the 6th hole (Weaver, Wiebe, Pate & Price)  

Jun 17   In the year 1989 john Matusek, NFLer (Oak Raider)/actor, dies of a heart attack at 38  

Jun 17   On this day in history uS beats Guatemala 2-1, in 3rd round of 1990 world soccer cup  

Jun 18   In the year 1989 comet Churyunov-Gerasimenko at perihelion  

Jun 19   In the year 1989 hy Gardner, newspaper columnist, dies at 80  

Jun 21   On this day in history lee Quencey Calhoun, hurdler (Olympic-gold-1956, 60), dies at 56  

Jun 21   Melanie Griffith &Don Johnson remarry on this day in history.  

Jun 21   In the year 1989 supreme Court rules ok to burn US flag as a political expression  

Jun 22   On this day in history bengt Viktor Johansson, composer, dies at 74  

Jun 23   In the year 1989 the movie "Batman" premiers  

Jun 25   First US postmark dedicated to Lesbian & Gay Pride (Stonewall, NYC) on this day in history.  

Jun 26   Canada updates coins with a new portrait of Queen Elizabeth on this day in history.  

Jun 26   In the year 1989 melanie Griffith & Don Johnson marry for the 2nd time  

Jun 26   In the year 1989 on Hawaii, a 6.1 quake (actually 2 events about 5 seconds apart) results in five people injured slightly, 5 homes destroyed and about 100 homes damaged in the Puna District. Landslides occurred in several places and blocked a road at Honomu  

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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   Sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume) was born on this day in history.  

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

Sep 02   On this day in history birth of ishmeet Singh Sodhi, Indian Playback Singer (d. 2008)  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1989 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   In the year 1989 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   On this day in history death of herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905)  

Jan 13   On this day in history joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51  

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 in the year 1989.