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 in the year 1989.  

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

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

Aug 24   In the year 1989 pete Rose is suspended from baseball for life for gambling  

Aug 24   In the year 1989 voyager 2 flies past Neptune  

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

Aug 25   Voyager 2 makes its closest approach to Neptune (0400 GMT) in the year 1989.  

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 in the year 1989.  

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   Joe De Santis, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Aug 30   Roman Polanski marries actress Emmanuelle Seigner on this day in history.  

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

Sep 01   In the year 1989 major League Baseball Commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti dies of a heart attack at age 51.  

Sep 01   In the year 1989 princess Anne &Mark Phillips announce their seperation  

Sep 02   A Bartlett Giamatti, baseball commisioner, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   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   On this day in history tim Hovey, actor (Slim Carter, Man Afraid), dies of a drug overdose  

Sep 10   Boris Becker beats Yvan Lendl for the US Open championship on this day in history.  

Sep 10   East Germans begin their flight to the west (via Hungary &Czech) in the year 1989.  

Sep 10   In the year 1989 hungary opens its borders to the West, allowing thousands to leave East Germany  

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

Sep 12   In the year 1989 anton Lubowski, Namibian attorney/SWAPO, murdered at 37  

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

Sep 13   In the year 1989 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   In the year 1989 edwin McLeod, cricketer (one Test for NZ), dies  

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

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

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

Dec 29   On this day in history birth of nathan Forbes, British footballer  

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1989.  

Jan 15   Wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies in the year 1989.  

Jan 16   Pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82 on this day in history.