Historical Events In 1989

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

Aug 22   In the year 1989 the first complete ring around Neptune discovered   

Aug 23   Helen le Clerq, Dutch dancer, dies in the year 1989.   

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 in the year 1989.   

Aug 24   On this day in history voyager 2 flies past Neptune   

Aug 25   In the year 1989 gunnar Johnsen Berg, composer, dies at 80   

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   On this day in history 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   

Aug 30   Joe De Santis, dies at 80 in the year 1989.   

Aug 30   On this day in history roman Polanski marries actress Emmanuelle Seigner   

Sep 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1989 rev Al Sharpton leads a civil rights march through Bensonhurst   

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

Sep 04   In the year 1989 georges Simenon, Belgian/French writer/director (Maigret), dies at 86   

Sep 05   On this day in history deborah Norville becomes news anchor of the Today Show   

Sep 06   Amateur Atheletic Fed strips Ben Johnson of all track records on this day in history.   

Sep 09   Steffi Graf beats Martina Navratalova for the US Open championship on this day in history.   

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

Sep 10   On this day in history boris Becker beats Yvan Lendl for the US Open championship   

Sep 10   In the year 1989 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   Jeff Stollmeyer, cricketer (32 Tests for WI), murdered on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1989.   

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

Sep 14   On this day in history calgary Flames become first NHL team to play in USSR, win 4-2   

Sep 14   Edwin McLeod, cricketer (one Test for NZ), dies in the year 1989.   

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Jun 07   On this day in history birth of michael Joseph Tamboli, Eldesburg Md, born 01:23:45 PM on 6-7-89   

Jul 13   On this day in history birth of sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume)   

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

Sep 02   Ishmeet Singh Sodhi, Indian Playback Singer (d. 2008) was born in the year 1989.   

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

Jan 03   Sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909) died in the year 1989.   

Jan 06   Hirohito, Japan`s emperor (1922-89), dies at 87 after 62-year reign on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905) died in the year 1989.   

Jan 13   Joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51 in the year 1989.   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1989 pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82