Historical Events In 1989

Mar 07   On this day in history panamanian voters reject dictator Manuel Noriega's bid for presidency  

Mar 07   Partial eclipse of the Sun (Hawaii, NW North America, Greenland) on this day in history.  

Mar 08   On this day in history "Heidi Chronicles" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 621 performances  

Mar 09   Eastern Airlines files for bankruptcy in the year 1989.  

Mar 09   In the year 1989 robert Mapplethorpe, US photographer, dies at 42  

Mar 09   Senate rejects Bush's nomination of John Tower as Defense Secretary on this day in history.  

Mar 09   Soviet Union officially submits to jurisdiction of the World Court on this day in history.  

Mar 09   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1989.  

Mar 10   In the year 1989 an Air Ontario jet crashes after take off from Dryden, killing 24, injuring 45; inquiry later blames wing icing for the crash.  

Mar 10   In Malawi a 6.2 earthquake occured, at least 9 people killed, 100 injured and damage in the Salima-Dedza-Mchinji area. About 50,000 left homeless in Malawi on this day in history.  

Mar 11   Johan Fleerackers, Flemish linguist, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Mar 12   On this day in history 15th People's Choice Awards  

Mar 12   2 cyanide-contaminated Chilean grapes found (Philadelphia) in the year 1989.  

Mar 12   Madagascar AREMA party wins parliamentary election in the year 1989.  

Mar 12   Maurice Evans, actor (Bewitched, MacBeth), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Mar 13   27th shuttle, Discovery 8, launched, first woman to do the countdown on this day in history.  

Mar 13   In the year 1989 fDA orders recall of all Chilean fruit in US  

Mar 13   In the year 1989 uS space shuttle STS-29 launched  

Mar 14   In the year 1989 edward Abbey (environmental author), dies after surgery at 62  

Mar 15   On this day in history "Les Miserables", opens at Royal Alexandra Theatre Toronto  

Mar 15   Department of Veterans Affairs officially established as a Cabinet position in the year 1989.  

Mar 17   Dorothy Cudahy is first female grand marshal of St Patrick Day Parade in the year 1989.  

Mar 17   In the year 1989 merritt Butrick, actor (Shy People, Wired to Kill), dies of AIDS at 29  

Mar 18   27th space shuttle mission, STS-29 (Discovery 8), returns to Earth on this day in history.  

Mar 18   In the year 1989 california Quake amusement ride opens at Universal Studios  

Mar 18   Piet Kruiver, Dutch soccer player, dies at 51 in the year 1989.  

Mar 19   On this day in history boeing V-22 Osprey VTOL aircraft makes maiden flight  

Mar 19   Lori Garbacz wins Circle K LPGA Golf Open Tucson on this day in history.  

Mar 19   World Ice Dance Championship in Paris France won by M Klimova &S Ponomarenko (USR) on this day in history.  

Mar 19   In the year 1989 world Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in Paris France won by E Gordeeva &S Grinkov (USSR)  

Mar 19   World Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Paris France won by Midori Ito (Japan) on this day in history.  

Mar 19   On this day in history world Men's Figure Skating Championship in Paris France won by Kurt Browning (Canada)  

Mar 20   Baseball announces Reds manager Pete Rose is under investigation on this day in history.  

Mar 20   In the year 1989 richard J Kerr replaces Robert M Gates as deputy director of CIA  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Next Page »

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 in the year 1989.  

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 in the year 1989.  

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

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

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   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   In the year 1989 pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82