Historical Events In 1989

Jul 18   Rebecca Schaeffer actress (My Sister Sam) is shot by a fan at 21 on this day in history.  

Jul 19   In the year 1989 carl-Heinz Schroth, dir/actor (Strafverteidiger), dies at 87  

Jul 19   General Jaruzelski appointed President of Poland in the year 1989.  

Jul 19   United flight 232 crashes in Iowa on this day in history.  

Jul 20   93ø F, highest overnight low ever recorded in Phoenix Arizona on this day in history.  

Jul 21   Eastern Airlines submits a reorganization plan to creditors in the year 1989.  

Jul 21   In the year 1989 greg LeMond (US) wins Tour de France in fastest time  

Jul 21   On this day in history mike Tyson TKOs Carl "the Truth" Williams in 1 33 of first round  

Jul 21   Mike Tyson TKOs Carl "the Truth" Williams in 1:33 of first round in the year 1989.  

Jul 23   In the year 1989 fOX-TV tops ABC, NBC & CBS for first time (America's Most Wanted)  

Jul 23   On this day in history winds gust to 85 MPH at Fort Smith Arkansas  

Jul 24   Ernest Morrison, actor (Peggy Does Her Darndest), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 28   In the year 1989 jeff Richards, actor (Don't Go Near the Water), dies at 66  

Aug 01   John Ogdon, English pianist/composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Aug 01   On this day in history nASA confirmed Voyager 2's discovery of 3 more moons of Neptune designated temporarily 1989 N2, 1989 N3 & 1989 N24  

Aug 02   On this day in history nASA confirmed Voyager 2's discovery of 3 more moons of Neptune designated temporarily 1989 N2, 1989 N3 & 1989 N24  

Aug 03   Lawrence Delisle drives his 4 kids into river on this day in history.  

Aug 05   Ralph Meeker, actor (Kiss Me Deadly, Gentle Giant), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Boston Red Sox retire Carl Yastrezemski's #8 in the year 1989.  

Aug 06   On this day in history pilot Union tells pilots okay to cross Eastern Airlines picket lines  

Aug 07   On this day in history mickey Leland, (Rep-D-Tx), & 15 others dies in plane crash in Ethiopia  

Aug 11   "Nightmare on Elm Street 5 The Dream Child" premiers on this day in history.  

Aug 11   "Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child" premiers on this day in history.  

Aug 11   John Meillon, actor (Wild Duck, Crocodile Dundee), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 11   On this day in history voyager 2 discovers 2 partial rings of Neptune  

Aug 13   Tim Richmond, race car driver (won 13 NASCAR races), dies of AIDS in the year 1989.  

Aug 13   US space shuttle STS-28 lands in the year 1989.  

Aug 15   F de Jong Edz, Dutch historian/director (IISG), dies in the year 1989.  

Aug 16   Amanda Blake, actress (Gunsmoke), dies at 58 in the year 1989.  

Aug 18   Bert Oosterbosch, cyclist, dies in the year 1989.  

Aug 19   Tadeusz Mazowiecki, elected first non-communmist president of Poland in the year 1989.  

Aug 20   On this day in history in Ethiopia a 6.3 earthquake killed 2, injured 2 and damage and rockslides caused in the Galafi-Yoboki area  

Aug 21   In the year 1989 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 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 on this day in history.  

Jul 13   In the year 1989 birth of sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume)  

Sep 02   Alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 02   On this day in history birth of ishmeet Singh Sodhi, Indian Playback Singer (d. 2008)  

Dec 29   Nathan Forbes, British footballer was born in the year 1989.  

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 in the year 1989.  

Jan 08   Johnny Jordaan, [Jan van Musscher], Dutch folk singer, dies at 64 in the year 1989.  

Jan 09   On this day in history death of bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898)  

Jan 10   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.