Historical Events In 1989

Jan 01   In the year 1989 new York City NY transit fare rises from $1.00 to $1.15   

Jan 01   On this day in history year of the Young Reader begins   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1989 russian newspaper Izvestia gets its first commercial advertisement   

Jan 04   In the year 1989 aircraft (VF-32) from USS John F. Kennedy shoot down 2 hostile Libyan Migs.   

Jan 04   On this day in history comet Tempel 1 at perihelion   

Jan 04   On this day in history two Libyan jets are shot down by US aircraft in the Mediterranen   

Jan 04   In the year 1989 uS F-14s shoot down 2 Libyan jet fighters over Mediterranean   

Jan 04   Vice President Bush is first since Vice President Van Buren to declare himself President on this day in history.   

Jan 05   2 French TV newsmen arrested for trying to plant fake bombs on 3 airlines at JFK airport in security test on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Hirohito, Japan`s emperor (1922-89), dies at 87 after 62-year reign on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history akhito becomes emperor of Japan   

Jan 07   British Midland Boeing 737 crashes on Motorway on this day in history.   

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   Soviet Union promises to eliminate stockpiles of chemical weapons on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1989 "Pat Sajak Show" premieres on CBS   

Jan 09   Johnny Bench & Carl Yastrzemski elected to Baseball Hall of Fame on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1989 6 claim to survive in rubble, 35 days after Armenian quake (hoax)   

Jan 12   Idi Amin expelled from Zaire on this day in history.   

Jan 13   "Friday the 13th" virus strikes hundreds of IBM computers in Britain on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1989 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   On this day in history soap opera "Ryan's Hope" final episode after 13½ year run   

Jan 13   Subway gunman Bernhard Goetz begins 1-year jail sentence in the year 1989.   

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

Jan 14   In the year 1989 29 year old French woman gives birth to sextuplets in Paris   

Jan 14   On this day in history former Belgian premier Paul Vanden Boeynants kidnapped   

Jan 15   Big John Studd wins WWF's first Royal Rumble in the year 1989.   

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 in the year 1989.   

Jan 16   Pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Dec 29   Nathan Forbes, British footballer was born in the year 1989.   

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   Herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905) died on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 16   On this day in history pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82