Page 16: 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 on this day in history.   

Sep 17   Hurricane Hugo begins 4 day sweep through Caribbean, killing 62 on this day in history.   

Sep 17   In the year 1989 jay Stewart, annoucer on Lets Make a Deal, commits suicide   

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

Sep 18   In the year 1989 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   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) in the year 1989.   

Sep 19   Chase Manhattan Discovery Center at Brooklyn Botanic Garden opens in the year 1989.   

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   F Fischer, German war criminal (4, Two of Breda), dies in the year 1989.   

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   On this day in history poland's Sejm (National Assembly) approves prime minister Mazowiecki   

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

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   Sony purchases Columbia Pictures for $3.4 billion cash on this day in history.   

Sep 28   On this day in history ferdinand E Marcos, president of Philippines (1965-86), dies at 72   

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

Sep 30   On this day in history nASA closes down tracking stations in Hawaii and Ascension   

Sep 30   Virgil Thomson, US composer/critic (4 saints in 3 acts), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Dallas Cowboy, Ed "Too Tall" Jones records his 1,000th NFL tackle on this day in history.   

Oct 01   On this day in history thousands of East Germans flee to West Germany   

Oct 01   US issues a stamp, labeling an apatosaurus as a brontosaurus on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Liesbeth Ribbius Peletier, Neth's 1st female advisor of State, dies in the year 1989.   

Oct 03   On this day in history joseph Wybran, Belgian physician/Jews foreman, murdered   

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

Oct 04   In the year 1989 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   In the year 1989 radio talk show host Larry King weds Julie Alexander   

Oct 09   Penthouse Magazine's hebrew edition hits the newstands in the year 1989.   

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   Michael Joseph Tamboli, Eldesburg Md, born 01:23:45 PM on 6-7-89 was born in the year 1989.   

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   Ishmeet Singh Sodhi, Indian Playback Singer (d. 2008) was born on this day in history.   

Dec 29   Nathan Forbes, British footballer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909) died on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1989.   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82