Page 17: Historical Events In 1989

Oct 11   Paul Shenar, actor (Deadly Force, Dream Lover), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Franco, [Francis Luambo/"Makiadi"], Zaire composer/music, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Oct 13   Dow Jones down 190.58 points on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Michael Carmine, actor (Batteries Not Included), dies at 30 in the year 1989.   

Oct 15   Billy Graham is given the 1,900th star on Hollywood Blvd in the year 1989.   

Oct 15   South African pres FW de Klerk frees Sisulu & 4 other political prisoners on this day in history.   

Oct 15   On this day in history wayne Gretsky passes Gordie Howes as NHL's all time top scorer   

Oct 16   Cornel Wilde, actor (Saadia, Comic, Beach Red, Gargoyles), dies at 74 in the year 1989.   

Oct 17   On this day in history earthquake in SF (6.9) kills 67   

Oct 18   On this day in history uS 62nd manned space mission (Atlantis 5) launches into orbit   

Oct 19   In the year 1989 the 'Guilford Four', accused of IRA bombings, have their convictions quashed after serving 14 years in prison   

Oct 20   In the year 1989 anthony Quayle, actor (Moses, Operation Crossbow), dies at 76   

Oct 21   On this day in history buck Helm found alive after being buried 4 days, in SF earthquake   

Oct 22   Roland Winters, actor (Jet Pilot, Meet Millie), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Oct 24   In the year 1989 after a week's delay due to earthquake, World Series game 3 is played (World Series #86)   

Oct 24   Rev Jim Bakker is sentenced to 50 years for fraud on this day in history.   

Oct 25   Gerard Walschap, Flemish writer (Men of Goods), dies in the year 1989.   

Oct 26   In the year 1989 andrew Roberts, cricketer (7 Tests for New Zealand 1976), dies   

Oct 26   The re-built Globe Theatre in London reopens for the first time in 350 years in the year 1989.   

Oct 28   Oakland A's sweep SF Giants in earthquake/BART series in the year 1989.   

Oct 29   The African National Congress(ANC) first political rally for almost thirty years is attended by 70,000 supporters on this day in history.   

Oct 31   In the year 1989 conrad Beck, composer, dies at 88   

Nov 01   On this day in history dedication of the National Army Memorial in Anzac Parade, Canberra, by the Governor-General, the Hon Bill Hayden   

Nov 01   Scandinavian Airlines System bans smoking on many flights in the year 1989.   

Nov 01   Typhoon Gay (1989) in Thailand, India killing 1,036 people on this day in history.   

Nov 05   In the year 1989 barry Sadler singer (Green Berets), dies at 49 in Murfreesboro Tn   

Nov 05   Barry Sadler, singer (Green Berets), murdered at 49 in Murfreesboro Tn on this day in history.   

Nov 05   US plays El Salvador, in 3rd round of 1990 world soccer cup on this day in history.   

Nov 05   On this day in history vladamir Horowitz pianist, dies at 85   

Nov 08   In the year 1989 andre Kloos, Dut trade union leader (NVV)/chairman (VARA), dies at 67   

Nov 09   East Berlin opens its borders on this day in history.   

Nov 10   East German border guards begin to dismantle parts of the 'Berlin Wall' in the year 1989.   

Nov 10   On this day in history germans begin punching holes in the Berlin Wall   

Nov 10   Guerrillas battle with government forces in El Salvador in the year 1989.   

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Jun 07   In the year 1989 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   Alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer was born on this day in history.   

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

Dec 29   In the year 1989 birth of nathan Forbes, British footballer   

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   Johnny Jordaan, [Jan van Musscher], Dutch folk singer, dies at 64 in the year 1989.   

Jan 09   Bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898) died on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history 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   On this day in history wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies   

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