Page 10: Historical Events In 1989
Thursday, 06 November 2025
May 09 Vice President Dan Quayle says in United Negro College Fund speech: "What a waste it is to lose one's mind" instead of "a mind is terrible thing to waste" on this day in history. 


May 10 On this day in history fC Barcelona wins 29th Europe Cup II 


May 10 On this day in history general Manuel Noriega's Government nullifies country's elections, which the opposition had won by a 3-1 margin 


May 11 On this day in history 217th & final episode of "Dynasty" is aired 


May 11 In the year 1989 france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island 


May 11 On this day in history kenya announces worldwide ban on ivory to preserve its elephant herds 


May 11 President Bush orders nearly 2,000 troops to Panama in the year 1989. 


May 12 "Entertainment Tonight" performs their 2,000th TV performance in the year 1989. 


May 12 Joe Valdez Caballero, creator of hard taco, shell, dies at 81 on this day in history. 


May 12 On this day in history retired British pilot Jack Mann is kidnapped by Islamic fundamentalists 


May 13 Approximately 2,000 students begin hunger strike in Tiananmen Square, China in the year 1989. 


May 13 Thousands of students stage a hunger strike in China's Tiananmen Square in the year 1989. 


May 14 "Moonlighting", TV Crime Drama last airs on ABC on this day in history. 


May 14 On this day in history demonstration for democratic reforms in Beijing's Tiananmen square continue 


May 14 In the year 1989 final TV episode of "Family Ties" airs 


May 14 In the year 1989 matt Gilliam was born! 


May 15 John Waldo Green, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history. 


May 15 Maxwell House coffee runs ads during "Roe vs Wade" movie despite threat of boycott by right to lifers in the year 1989. 


May 15 Soviet President Gorbachev in Beijing for first Sino-Soviet summit in 30 years in the year 1989. 


May 16 Hassan Khaled, sheik of Lebanon, murdered on this day in history. 


May 16 Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev and Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping meet in Beijing, ending a 30-year rift between the two Communist powers on this day in history. 


May 17 On this day in history longest Cab Ride Ever 14,000 miles cost $16,000! 


May 17 Longest Cab Ride Ever: 14,000 miles cost $16,000! on this day in history. 


May 17 Napoli wins 18th UEFA Cup in Stuttgart on this day in history. 


May 17 Nelson Mandela receives a BA degree from University of South Africa in the year 1989. 


May 17 Vincent Van Gogh's "Portrait of Dr Gachet" auctioned for $825 million in the year 1989. 


May 18 Lisa Strawberry files for divorce from Darryl in the year 1989. 


May 19 In the year 1989 able J Herzberg, Russ/Neth lawyer (Eichmann in Jerusalem), dies 


May 19 On this day in history dow Jones average passes 2,500 mark for first time, closes at 2,501.1 


May 19 Sue Ellen (Linda Gray) last appearance on Dallas on this day in history. 


May 20 Anton Diffring, actor (Zeppelin, Fahrenheit 451), dies at 70 on this day in history. 


May 20 China declares martial law in Beijing in the year 1989. 


May 20 On this day in history toonces The Cat takes the wheel on Saturday Night Live 


May 20 On this day in history walter McConnel, 57, is oldest to reach 27,000' Mount Everest top 


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