Historical Events In 1989

Feb 24   On this day in history margaret Ray found in David Letterman's home, claims to be his wife  

Feb 24   In the year 1989 uS Boeing 747 loses parts of roof over Pacific, 9 die  

Feb 24   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.  

Feb 25   In the year 1989 first independent blue-collar labor union in Communist Hungary forms  

Feb 25   Lowest barometric pressure in Netherlands (956.7 mbar at De Bilt) on this day in history.  

Feb 25   In the year 1989 mike Tyson TKOs Frank Bruno in 5 for heavyweight boxing title  

Feb 25   Rob Boyd wins a World Cup downhill race in home town of Whistler; first Canadian to win a FIS World Cup Ski race in Canada on this day in history.  

Feb 26   "Jerome Robbins' Broadway" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 634 performances on this day in history.  

Feb 26   California court throws out most of Margo Adams's $12 million breach-of- contract suit against Red Sox third baseman Wade Boggs on this day in history.  

Feb 26   In the year 1989 lowest barometric pressure in Netherlands (95.5 hPa)  

Feb 27   Conrad Lorenz, Austria zoologist (Nobel 1973), dies in the year 1989.  

Feb 27   German war criminals Austria der Fünten/Fischer, freed in Holland on this day in history.  

Feb 28   In the year 1989 gretchen Polhemus, 23, (Texas), crowned 38th Miss USA  

Feb 28   Hermann Burger, writer, dies at 46 in the year 1989.  

Feb 28   Memo by Brian Gumbel criticizing Today Show co-workers becomes public on this day in history.  

Mar 01   Ben Johnson's coach testifies Johnson began using steroids in 1981 in the year 1989.  

Mar 01   Comet du Toit at perihelion in the year 1989.  

Mar 01   On this day in history henk van Stipriaan, Dutch radio host, dies at 64  

Mar 01   Julianne Phillips &Bruce Springsteen divorce on this day in history.  

Mar 02   In the year 1989 12 European nations agree to ban chlorofluorocarbon production by 2000  

Mar 02   Exxon Houston runs aground in Hawaii, spills 117,000 gallons of oil in the year 1989.  

Mar 02   On this day in history madonna's "Like a Prayer" premieres on worldwide Pepsi commercial  

Mar 02   In the year 1989 new York Met Darryl Strawberry swings at teammate Keith Hernandez  

Mar 03   Machinists strike Eastern Airlines; pilots honor picket lines on this day in history.  

Mar 03   On this day in history robert McFarlane gets $20,000 fine, 2 years probation for Iran-Contra  

Mar 04   Actress Phoebe Cates marries actor Kevin Kline on this day in history.  

Mar 04   On this day in history eastern Airlines machinists strike  

Mar 04   Time and Warner Communications announce a planned merger to form the world's largest media and entertainment company in the year 1989.  

Mar 05   On this day in history 19th Easter Seal Telethon raises $37,002,000  

Mar 06   Harry Andrews, actor (Equus, Helen of Troy, Hill), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Mar 07   In the year 1989 chinese occupying forces fire on Tibetan monks and civilians  

Mar 07   Iran drops diplomatic relations with Britain over Salman Rushdie's book "The Satanic Verses" in the year 1989.  

Mar 07   On this day in history mark Merrony (Wales) cycles for 30 minutes in Nepal at 21,030 feet  

Mar 07   On the Burma-China Border Region a 5.6 quake killed at least 1 person, 91 injured and 5,300 houses destroyed in the Gengma area, China on this day in history.  

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Jun 07   Michael Joseph Tamboli, Eldesburg Md, born 01:23:45 PM on 6-7-89 was born in the year 1989.  

Jul 13   On this day in history birth of sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume)  

Sep 02   Alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer was born on this day in history.  

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

Dec 29   In the year 1989 birth of nathan Forbes, British footballer  

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

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

Jan 08   On this day in history johnny Jordaan, [Jan van Musscher], Dutch folk singer, dies at 64  

Jan 09   Bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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