Historical Events In 1989

Sep 15   Harry Cave, cricketer (New Zealand captain 1955-56), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 16   Singer Natalie Cole marries record producer Andre Fisher in the year 1989.  

Sep 17   On this day in history hurricane Hugo begins 4 day sweep through Caribbean, killing 62  

Sep 17   On this day in history jay Stewart, annoucer on Lets Make a Deal, commits suicide  

Sep 17   NYC court of appeals overturns lower court decision and returns America's Cup back to the US (from New Zealand) on this day in history.  

Sep 18   On this day in history hungary begins transition to a Western style democracy  

Sep 18   On this day in history hurricane Hugo causes extensive damage in Puerto Rico  

Sep 19   In the year 1989 appeals court restores America's Cup to US after NY Supreme Court gave it to New Zealand (NZ protested US's use of a catamaran)  

Sep 19   In the year 1989 chase Manhattan Discovery Center at Brooklyn Botanic Garden opens  

Sep 19   On this day in history guido de Moor, actor (Flanagan, Because of the Cats), dies  

Sep 19   Vietnamese troops withdraw from Cambodia in the year 1989.  

Sep 21   On this day in history f Fischer, German war criminal (4, Two of Breda), dies  

Sep 21   Hurricane Hugo bashes Charleston, SC, with winds of up to 135 miles per hour, causing an estimated $8 billion in damage in the year 1989.  

Sep 21   Poland's Sejm (National Assembly) approves prime minister Mazowiecki on this day in history.  

Sep 22   After Hurricane Hugo, Sailors and Marines provide assistance to Charleston, SC, through 10 October on this day in history.  

Sep 22   On this day in history irving Berlin, composer (God Bless America), dies at 101  

Sep 26   On this day in history pavlos Bakoyannis, Greek parliament leader, murdered in Rome  

Sep 27   In the year 1989 sony purchases Columbia Pictures for $3.4 billion cash  

Sep 28   Ferdinand E Marcos, president of Philippines (1965-86), dies at 72 in the year 1989.  

Sep 29   A A Busch Jr, brewer/baseball owner (St Louis Cards), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Sep 30   In the year 1989 nASA closes down tracking stations in Hawaii and Ascension  

Sep 30   Virgil Thomson, US composer/critic (4 saints in 3 acts), dies at 92 in the year 1989.  

Oct 01   In the year 1989 dallas Cowboy, Ed "Too Tall" Jones records his 1,000th NFL tackle  

Oct 01   Thousands of East Germans flee to West Germany on this day in history.  

Oct 01   In the year 1989 uS issues a stamp, labeling an apatosaurus as a brontosaurus  

Oct 02   In the year 1989 liesbeth Ribbius Peletier, Neth's 1st female advisor of State, dies  

Oct 03   In the year 1989 joseph Wybran, Belgian physician/Jews foreman, murdered  

Oct 03   Panamanian Defense Force attempted coup of Manuel Noriega fails in the year 1989.  

Oct 04   On this day in history graham Chapman, comedian (Monty Python), dies of cancer at 48  

Oct 05   In the year 1989 the exiled Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader, is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize  

Oct 06   On this day in history bette [Ruth E] Davis, actress (All About Eve, White Mama), dies at 81  

Oct 07   On this day in history radio talk show host Larry King weds Julie Alexander  

Oct 09   On this day in history penthouse Magazine's hebrew edition hits the newstands  

Oct 09   In the year 1989 tass, the official Soviet news agency, reports that a spaceship, with a crew of three extra-terrestrials, lands in a city park in Voronezh.  

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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 in the year 1989.  

Sep 02   In the year 1989 birth of alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history death of sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909)  

Jan 06   In the year 1989 hirohito, Japan`s emperor (1922-89), dies at 87 after 62-year reign  

Jan 08   In the year 1989 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   On this day in history joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51  

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

Jan 16   Pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82 in the year 1989.