Page 12: Historical Events In 1989

Jun 04   Eastern Europe's first somewhat free election in 40 years held in Poland on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1989 largest parade in Bronx history honors 350th anniversary   

Jun 05   In the year 1989 billy Smith, last original NY Islander, retires   

Jun 05   On this day in history paul McCartney releases "Flowers in the Dirt"   

Jun 07   On this day in history milton van Embricqs, Suriname/Dutch publicist, dies   

Jun 09   "Star Trek V" premiers in the year 1989.   

Jun 09   Michael Changs French Open win makes him youngest male to go to finals on this day in history.   

Jun 09   Piet[er J] Lieftinck, Dutch minister of Finance (1945-52), dies in the year 1989.   

Jun 09   In the year 1989 rare tornado in Philadelphia kills 1   

Jun 10   Major French Open upset, as Spain's Arantxa Sanchez, 17 beats heavily favored Steffi Graf, also first Spaniard to win a grand slam title in the year 1989.   

Jun 10   Richard Quine, director/actor (Babes on Broadway), dies at 68 in the year 1989.   

Jun 12   Ben Johnson, Canadian Olympian, admits using steroids in the year 1989.   

Jun 12   In the year 1989 peter Conrad Baden, composer, dies at 80   

Jun 13   Fran Allison, actress (Kukla, Fran & Ollie), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Ground breaking begins in Minn on the world's largest mall on this day in history.   

Jun 14   On this day in history pete de Freitas, drummer (Echo & the Bunnyman), dies   

Jun 14   Rocker Carol King gets a star in Hollywood's walk of fame in the year 1989.   

Jun 15   In the year 1989 ray McAnally, actor (My Left Foot, Empire State), dies in Dublin at 63   

Jun 15   Ronald Reagan is knighted by Queen Elizabeth in the year 1989.   

Jun 16   "Ghostbusters II" premiers in the year 1989.   

Jun 16   4 golfers shoot a hole-in-one on the same hole at the US Open are made all on the 6th hole (Weaver, Wiebe, Pate & Price) in the year 1989.   

Jun 17   John Matusek, NFLer (Oak Raider)/actor, dies of a heart attack at 38 on this day in history.   

Jun 17   US beats Guatemala 2-1, in 3rd round of 1990 world soccer cup on this day in history.   

Jun 18   In the year 1989 comet Churyunov-Gerasimenko at perihelion   

Jun 19   On this day in history hy Gardner, newspaper columnist, dies at 80   

Jun 21   Lee Quencey Calhoun, hurdler (Olympic-gold-1956, 60), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Jun 21   Melanie Griffith &Don Johnson remarry in the year 1989.   

Jun 21   In the year 1989 supreme Court rules ok to burn US flag as a political expression   

Jun 22   In the year 1989 bengt Viktor Johansson, composer, dies at 74   

Jun 23   In the year 1989 the movie "Batman" premiers   

Jun 25   In the year 1989 first US postmark dedicated to Lesbian & Gay Pride (Stonewall, NYC)   

Jun 26   On this day in history canada updates coins with a new portrait of Queen Elizabeth.   

Jun 26   Melanie Griffith & Don Johnson marry for the 2nd time in the year 1989.   

Jun 26   On Hawaii, a 6.1 quake (actually 2 events about 5 seconds apart) results in five people injured slightly, 5 homes destroyed and about 100 homes damaged in the Puna District. Landslides occurred in several places and blocked a road at Honomu 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   In the year 1989 birth of sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume)   

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

Sep 02   In the year 1989 birth of ishmeet Singh Sodhi, Indian Playback Singer (d. 2008)   

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

Jan 03   Sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909) died in the year 1989.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905) died on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51 in the year 1989.   

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