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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Jim &Tammy Bakker return to TV (Oy Vey!) on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1989 comet Tempel 1 at perihelion   

Jan 04   Two Libyan jets are shot down by US aircraft in the Mediterranen on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1989 vice President Bush is first since Vice President Van Buren to declare himself President   

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

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

Jan 07   British Midland Boeing 737 crashes on Motorway in the year 1989.   

Jan 07   International Conference on Limitation of Chemical Weapons opens in Paris in the year 1989.   

Jan 08   Boeing 737-400 crashes in England, 46 die on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 12   Idi Amin expelled from Zaire in the year 1989.   

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

Jan 13   In the year 1989 joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51   

Jan 13   On this day in history ruins of Mashkan-shapir (occupied 2050-1720 BC) found in Iraq   

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

Jan 13   In the year 1989 subway gunman Bernhard Goetz begins 1-year jail sentence   

Jan 14   1,000 muslims burn Rushdies' "Satanic Verses" in Bradford England in the year 1989.   

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

Jan 14   Former Belgian premier Paul Vanden Boeynants kidnapped in the year 1989.   

Jan 15   Big John Studd wins WWF's first Royal Rumble on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1989 cerberal Palsy telethon raises 22,600,000   

Jan 15   In the year 1989 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.   

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Jun 07   On this day in history birth of michael Joseph Tamboli, Eldesburg Md, born 01:23:45 PM on 6-7-89   

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

Sep 02   Alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer was born on this day in history.   

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

Dec 29   On this day in history birth of nathan Forbes, British footballer   

Jan 03   In the year 1989 death of sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909)   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1989 johnny Jordaan, [Jan van Musscher], Dutch folk singer, dies at 64   

Jan 09   In the year 1989 death of bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898)   

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

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

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