Page 12: 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   Largest parade in Bronx history honors 350th anniversary in the year 1989.   

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

Jun 05   Paul McCartney releases "Flowers in the Dirt" in the year 1989.   

Jun 07   Milton van Embricqs, Suriname/Dutch publicist, dies in the year 1989.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 09   On this day in history rare tornado in Philadelphia kills 1   

Jun 10   On this day in history major French Open upset, as Spain's Arantxa Sanchez, 17 beats heavily favored Steffi Graf, also first Spaniard to win a grand slam title   

Jun 10   On this day in history richard Quine, director/actor (Babes on Broadway), dies at 68   

Jun 12   Ben Johnson, Canadian Olympian, admits using steroids on this day in history.   

Jun 12   Peter Conrad Baden, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1989.   

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

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

Jun 14   In the year 1989 pete de Freitas, drummer (Echo & the Bunnyman), dies   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 16   In the year 1989 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)   

Jun 17   On this day in history 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   In the year 1989 hy Gardner, newspaper columnist, dies at 80   

Jun 21   Lee Quencey Calhoun, hurdler (Olympic-gold-1956, 60), dies at 56 in the year 1989.   

Jun 21   On this day in history melanie Griffith &Don Johnson remarry   

Jun 21   Supreme Court rules ok to burn US flag as a political expression on this day in history.   

Jun 22   Bengt Viktor Johansson, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jun 23   The movie "Batman" premiers on this day in history.   

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   Melanie Griffith & Don Johnson marry for the 2nd time on this day in history.   

Jun 26   On this day in history 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   

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Jun 07   In the year 1989 birth of michael Joseph Tamboli, Eldesburg Md, born 01:23:45 PM on 6-7-89   

Jul 13   Sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume) was born on this day in history.   

Sep 02   On this day in history birth of alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer   

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

Dec 29   In the year 1989 birth of nathan Forbes, British footballer   

Jan 03   Sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909) died on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 09   Bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898) died on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82 in the year 1989.