Historical Events In 1989

Sep 15   Harry Cave, cricketer (New Zealand captain 1955-56), dies in the year 1989.  

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

Sep 17   In the year 1989 nYC court of appeals overturns lower court decision and returns America's Cup back to the US (from New Zealand)  

Sep 18   Hungary begins transition to a Western style democracy on this day in history.  

Sep 18   Hurricane Hugo causes extensive damage in Puerto Rico on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history chase Manhattan Discovery Center at Brooklyn Botanic Garden opens  

Sep 19   Guido de Moor, actor (Flanagan, Because of the Cats), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 19   On this day in history vietnamese troops withdraw from Cambodia  

Sep 21   F Fischer, German war criminal (4, Two of Breda), dies in the year 1989.  

Sep 21   On this day in history hurricane Hugo bashes Charleston, SC, with winds of up to 135 miles per hour, causing an estimated $8 billion in damage.  

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   Irving Berlin, composer (God Bless America), dies at 101 in the year 1989.  

Sep 26   Pavlos Bakoyannis, Greek parliament leader, murdered in Rome on this day in history.  

Sep 27   Sony purchases Columbia Pictures for $3.4 billion cash in the year 1989.  

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

Sep 29   In the year 1989 a A Busch Jr, brewer/baseball owner (St Louis Cards), dies at 90  

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 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 in the year 1989.  

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   Joseph Wybran, Belgian physician/Jews foreman, murdered in the year 1989.  

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

Oct 04   Graham Chapman, comedian (Monty Python), dies of cancer at 48 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 06   Bette [Ruth E] Davis, actress (All About Eve, White Mama), dies at 81 in the year 1989.  

Oct 07   Radio talk show host Larry King weds Julie Alexander in the year 1989.  

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

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

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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   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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1989 death of sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1989 death of bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898)  

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