Historical Events In 1989

Jan 01   New York City NY transit fare rises from $1.00 to $1.15 on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1989 year of the Young Reader begins  

Jan 03   On this day in history jim &Tammy Bakker return to TV (Oy Vey!)  

Jan 03   Russian newspaper Izvestia gets its first commercial advertisement on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Aircraft (VF-32) from USS John F. Kennedy shoot down 2 hostile Libyan Migs on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 in the year 1989.  

Jan 05   In the year 1989 2 French TV newsmen arrested for trying to plant fake bombs on 3 airlines at JFK airport in security test  

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

Jan 07   Akhito becomes emperor of Japan in the year 1989.  

Jan 07   In the year 1989 british Midland Boeing 737 crashes on Motorway  

Jan 07   In the year 1989 international Conference on Limitation of Chemical Weapons opens in Paris  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history soviet Union promises to eliminate stockpiles of chemical weapons  

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

Jan 09   In the year 1989 johnny Bench & Carl Yastrzemski elected to Baseball Hall of Fame  

Jan 11   On this day in history 140 nations agree to ban chemical weapons (poison gas, etc)  

Jan 11   Kindergarten student caught with loaded handgun at Bronx school in the year 1989.  

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

Jan 13   Ruins of Mashkan-shapir (occupied 2050-1720 BC) found in Iraq in the year 1989.  

Jan 13   Soap opera "Ryan's Hope" final episode after 13½ year run in the year 1989.  

Jan 13   On this day in history subway gunman Bernhard Goetz begins 1-year jail sentence  

Jan 14   1,000 muslims burn Rushdies' "Satanic Verses" in Bradford England on this day in history.  

Jan 14   29 year old French woman gives birth to sextuplets in Paris on this day in history.  

Jan 14   In the year 1989 former Belgian premier Paul Vanden Boeynants kidnapped  

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

Jan 15   Cerberal Palsy telethon raises 22,600,000 in the year 1989.  

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 in the year 1989.  

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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   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   Sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909) died on this day in history.  

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   Bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898) died in the year 1989.  

Jan 10   On this day in history death of herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905)  

Jan 13   In the year 1989 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 on this day in history.