Page 14: Historical Events In 1989

Jul 19   United flight 232 crashes in Iowa   

Jul 21   Eastern Airlines submits a reorganization plan to creditors   

Jul 21   In this year, Greg LeMond (US) claims Tour de France in quickest time.   

Jul 21   Mike Tyson TKOs Carl "the Truth" Williams in 1 33 of inaugural round.   

Jul 21   Mike Tyson TKOs Carl "the Truth" Williams in 1:33 of inaugural round.   

Jul 23   FOX-TV tops ABC, NBC and CBS for inaugural time (America's Most Wanted)   

Jul 23   Winds gust to 85 MPH at Fort Smith Arkansas.   

Jul 24   Ernest Morrison, actor (Peggy Does Her Darndest), dies   

Jul 28   Jeff Richards, actor (Don't Go Near the Water), dies at 66.   

Aug 01   John Ogdon, English pianist/composer, dies at 52.   

Aug 01   NASA confirmed Voyager 2's discovery of 3 more moons of Neptune designated temporarily 1989 N2, 1989 N3 and 1989 N24.   

Aug 02   NASA confirmed Voyager 2's discovery of 3 more moons of Neptune designated temporarily 1989 N2, 1989 N3 and 1989 N24   

Aug 03   Lawrence Delisle drives his 4 kids into river   

Aug 05   Ralph Meeker, actor (Kiss Me Deadly, Gentle Giant), dies at 68   

Aug 06   Boston Red Sox retire Carl Yastrezemski's #8.   

Aug 06   Pilot Union tells pilots okay to cross Eastern Airlines picket lines   

Aug 07   Mickey Leland, (Rep-D-Tx), and 15 others dies in plane crash in Ethiopia.   

Aug 11   "Nightmare on Elm Street 5 The Dream Child" premiers.   

Aug 11   "Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child" premiers   

Aug 11   John Meillon, actor (Wild Duck, Crocodile Dundee), dies   

Aug 11   Voyager 2 discovers 2 partial rings of Neptune   

Aug 13   Tim Richmond, race car driver (won 13 NASCAR races), dies of AIDS   

Aug 13   US space shuttle STS-28 lands   

Aug 15   F de Jong Edz, Dutch historian/director (IISG), dies.   

Aug 16   Amanda Blake, actress (Gunsmoke), dies at 58   

Aug 18   Bert Oosterbosch, cyclist, dies.   

Aug 19   Tadeusz Mazowiecki, elected inaugural non-communmist president of Poland.   

Aug 20   In Ethiopia a 6.3 earthquake killed 2, injured 2 and damage and rockslides caused in the Galafi-Yoboki area.   

Aug 21   Fifty-one people drown in the River Thames, London when a dredger rams the pleasure cruiser Marchioness   

Aug 21   Soviet Union reveals deadliest weapon in its air force arsenal, needle-nosed bomber that NATO calls the Blackjack.   

Aug 21   Voyager 2 begins a flyby of the planet Neptune.   

Aug 22   The inaugural complete ring around Neptune discovered.   

Aug 23   Helen le Clerq, Dutch dancer, dies   

Aug 24   Cincinnati Reds manager Pete Rose is banned from baseball for gambling by Commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti   

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Jun 07   Michael joseph tamboli: Eldesburg md, born 01:23:45 pm on 6-7-89   

Jul 13   Sayumi michishige: Japanese singer (morning musume)   

Sep 02   Alexandre pato: Brazilian footballer   

Sep 02   Ishmeet singh sodhi: Indian playback singer   

Dec 29   Nathan forbes: British footballer   

Jan 03   Sergei lvovich sobolev: Russian mathematician (b. 1909)   

Jan 06   Hirohito: Japan`s emperor (1922-89),   

Jan 08   Johnny jordaan: [jan van musscher], dutch folk singer,   

Jan 09   Bill terry: Baseball player (b. 1898)   

Jan 10   Herbert morrison: American radio reporter (b. 1905)   

Jan 13   Joe spinell: Actor (maniac, star crash, strike force),   

Jan 15   Wilf slack: Cricketer (whilst bat in gambia england player 1986),   

Jan 16   Pierre boileau: Screenwriter (vertigo),