Famous Deaths Happened In 1989
Tuesday, 15 July 2025
Jan 03 In the year 1989 death of sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909)
Jan 06 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898)
Jan 10 Herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905) died in the year 1989.
Jan 13 On this day in history joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51
Jan 15 Wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies on this day in history.
Jan 16 Pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82 on this day in history.
Jan 17 Sterling A Brown, US poet/critic (Southern Road), dies at 87 on this day in history.
Jan 18 Bruce Chatwin, British writer, dies at 49 in the year 1989.
Jan 19 On this day in history norma Varden, actress (Loose in London), dies
Jan 20 In the year 1989 beatrice Lillie, actress (Thoroughly Modern Millie), dies at 94
Jan 21 Billy Tipton, American musician (b. 1914) died in the year 1989.
Jan 23 In the year 1989 death of salvador DalÃ, Catalan artist (b. 1904)
Jan 24 Ted Bundy, serial killer of up to 100 women, executed in Florida at 42 died on this day in history.
Jan 26 In the year 1989 paul Daels, Flemish chairman (IJzerbedevaart committee), dies
Jan 27 Thomas Sopwith, British aviation pioneer (b. 1888) died on this day in history.
Jan 29 In the year 1989 death of halina Konopacka, Polish athlete (b. 1900)
Jan 31 Jack Douglas, humorist (My Brother Was an Only Child), dies at 80 in the year 1989.
Feb 01 In the year 1989 death of elaine de Kooning, American artist (b. 1918)
Feb 02 John Cassavetes, US actor (Rosemary's Baby)/director, dies at 59 in the year 1989.
Feb 03 John Cassavetes, actor/director (Husbands, Dirty Dozen), dies at 59 in the year 1989.
Feb 04 On this day in history kenneth "Jethro" Burns, country singer (Homer & Jethro), dies at 69
Feb 05 Joe Raposa, composer/songwriter (Sesame Street), dies at 51 on this day in history.
Feb 06 Andre Cayatte, dies in the year 1989.
Feb 08 Maurits Kok, Dutch writer/poet (Railroad Strike), dies at 81 on this day in history.
Feb 09 Osamu Tezuka, Japanese manga artist (b. 1928) died in the year 1989.
Feb 10 In the year 1989 dan Kelly, NHL sportscaster, dies at 52, "He shoots, he scores!"
Feb 11 On this day in history george O'Hanlon, actor/director (Bop Girl, Zamba), dies at 71
Feb 12 On this day in history mauritius Balfoort, French/Flemish director, dies at 83
Feb 13 In the year 1989 death of wayne Hays, American politician (b. 1911)
Feb 14 On this day in history death of james Bond, American ornithologist (b. 1900)
Feb 17 Lefty Gomez, pitching great (NY Yankees), dies at 80 on this day in history.
Feb 19 On this day in history jaap van de Merwe, Dutch journalist/cabareter (Hadjememaar), dies