Historical Events In 1989

Jan 01   New York City NY transit fare rises from $1.00 to $1.15 in the year 1989.  

Jan 01   Year of the Young Reader begins in the year 1989.  

Jan 03   Jim &Tammy Bakker return to TV (Oy Vey!) in the year 1989.  

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

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   In the year 1989 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   In the year 1989 vice President Bush is first since Vice President Van Buren to declare himself President  

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

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

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

Jan 07   On this day in history international Conference on Limitation of Chemical Weapons opens in Paris  

Jan 08   In the year 1989 boeing 737-400 crashes in England, 46 die  

Jan 08   Soviet Union promises to eliminate stockpiles of chemical weapons on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history kindergarten student caught with loaded handgun at Bronx school  

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

Jan 12   In the year 1989 idi Amin expelled from Zaire  

Jan 13   "Friday the 13th" virus strikes hundreds of IBM computers in Britain in the year 1989.  

Jan 13   Joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Ruins of Mashkan-shapir (occupied 2050-1720 BC) found in Iraq on this day in history.  

Jan 13   In the year 1989 soap opera "Ryan's Hope" final episode after 13½ year run  

Jan 13   Subway gunman Bernhard Goetz begins 1-year jail sentence on this day in history.  

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

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Jun 07   Michael Joseph Tamboli, Eldesburg Md, born 01:23:45 PM on 6-7-89 was born on this day in history.  

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

Sep 02   Alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer was born in the year 1989.  

Sep 02   Ishmeet Singh Sodhi, Indian Playback Singer (d. 2008) was born in the year 1989.  

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1989.  

Jan 09   Bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898) died in the year 1989.  

Jan 10   Herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905) died in the year 1989.  

Jan 13   In the year 1989 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   In the year 1989 pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82