Page 15: Historical Events In 1989

Aug 21   Voyager 2 begins a flyby of the planet Neptune in the year 1989.   

Aug 22   The first complete ring around Neptune discovered on this day in history.   

Aug 23   Helen le Clerq, Dutch dancer, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Cincinnati Reds manager Pete Rose is banned from baseball for gambling by Commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti in the year 1989.   

Aug 24   Pete Rose is suspended from baseball for life for gambling on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Voyager 2 flies past Neptune in the year 1989.   

Aug 25   Gunnar Johnsen Berg, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Aug 25   In the year 1989 voyager 2 makes its closest approach to Neptune (0400 GMT)   

Aug 26   Henk Heidweiller, ambassador of Suriname, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 26   Trumbull Conn, is first US team since 1983 to win Little League WS on this day in history.   

Aug 27   100 march through Bensonhurst protesting racial killings on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Off the coast of Jalisco, Mexico a 6.7 quake was felt along the coast of Jalisco. Also felt at Guadalajara and in the southern part of the Mexico City area on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history joe De Santis, dies at 80   

Aug 30   In the year 1989 roman Polanski marries actress Emmanuelle Seigner   

Sep 01   In the year 1989 a Bartlett Giamatti, baseball commissioner, dies of heart attack at 51   

Sep 01   On this day in history major League Baseball Commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti dies of a heart attack at age 51.   

Sep 01   Princess Anne &Mark Phillips announce their seperation in the year 1989.   

Sep 02   A Bartlett Giamatti, baseball commisioner, dies at 51 in the year 1989.   

Sep 02   Rev Al Sharpton leads a civil rights march through Bensonhurst on this day in history.   

Sep 03   A Cuban jetliner crashes shortly after takeoff in Havana, killing 152 people in the year 1989.   

Sep 04   Georges Simenon, Belgian/French writer/director (Maigret), dies at 86 in the year 1989.   

Sep 05   In the year 1989 deborah Norville becomes news anchor of the Today Show   

Sep 06   In the year 1989 amateur Atheletic Fed strips Ben Johnson of all track records   

Sep 09   Steffi Graf beats Martina Navratalova for the US Open championship in the year 1989.   

Sep 09   Tim Hovey, actor (Slim Carter, Man Afraid), dies of a drug overdose on this day in history.   

Sep 10   Boris Becker beats Yvan Lendl for the US Open championship in the year 1989.   

Sep 10   On this day in history east Germans begin their flight to the west (via Hungary &Czech)   

Sep 10   Hungary opens its borders to the West, allowing thousands to leave East Germany in the year 1989.   

Sep 10   In the year 1989 jeff Stollmeyer, cricketer (32 Tests for WI), murdered   

Sep 12   Anton Lubowski, Namibian attorney/SWAPO, murdered at 37 in the year 1989.   

Sep 13   Fay Vincent succeeds the late A. Bartlett Giamatti as commissioner of Major League Baseball on this day in history.   

Sep 13   On this day in history yamada Koun, Zen teacher Sanbo Kyodan line, dies at 82   

Sep 14   In the year 1989 calgary Flames become first NHL team to play in USSR, win 4-2   

Sep 14   On this day in history edwin McLeod, cricketer (one Test for NZ), dies   

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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   On this day in history birth of sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume)   

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1989 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 in the year 1989.   

Jan 15   On this day in history 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