Historical Events In 1989

Jun 04   Eastern Europe's first somewhat free election in 40 years held in Poland in the year 1989.   

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

Jun 05   Billy Smith, last original NY Islander, retires in the year 1989.   

Jun 05   Paul McCartney releases "Flowers in the Dirt" on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Milton van Embricqs, Suriname/Dutch publicist, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 09   On this day in history "Star Trek V" premiers   

Jun 09   Michael Changs French Open win makes him youngest male to go to finals in the year 1989.   

Jun 09   On this day in history piet[er J] Lieftinck, Dutch minister of Finance (1945-52), dies   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 12   Peter Conrad Baden, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Jun 13   Fran Allison, actress (Kukla, Fran & Ollie), dies at 81 in the year 1989.   

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

Jun 14   Pete de Freitas, drummer (Echo & the Bunnyman), dies in the year 1989.   

Jun 14   On this day in history rocker Carol King gets a star in Hollywood's walk of fame   

Jun 15   On this day in history ray McAnally, actor (My Left Foot, Empire State), dies in Dublin at 63   

Jun 15   In the year 1989 ronald Reagan is knighted by Queen Elizabeth   

Jun 16   On this day in history "Ghostbusters II" premiers   

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   In the year 1989 john Matusek, NFLer (Oak Raider)/actor, dies of a heart attack at 38   

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

Jun 18   On this day in history comet Churyunov-Gerasimenko at perihelion   

Jun 19   Hy Gardner, newspaper columnist, dies at 80 in the year 1989.   

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   On this day in history 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   The movie "Batman" premiers in the year 1989.   

Jun 25   On this day in history 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   In the year 1989 melanie Griffith & Don Johnson marry for the 2nd time   

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   Michael Joseph Tamboli, Eldesburg Md, born 01:23:45 PM on 6-7-89 was born in the year 1989.   

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 29   Nathan Forbes, British footballer was born on this day in history.   

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   Johnny Jordaan, [Jan van Musscher], Dutch folk singer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1989 death of herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905)   

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   Pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82 in the year 1989.