Page 17: Historical Events In 1989

Oct 11   Paul Shenar, actor (Deadly Force, Dream Lover), dies at 53 in the year 1989.   

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

Oct 13   In the year 1989 dow Jones down 190.58 points   

Oct 14   Michael Carmine, actor (Batteries Not Included), dies at 30 on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Billy Graham is given the 1,900th star on Hollywood Blvd on this day in history.   

Oct 15   South African pres FW de Klerk frees Sisulu & 4 other political prisoners in the year 1989.   

Oct 15   Wayne Gretsky passes Gordie Howes as NHL's all time top scorer in the year 1989.   

Oct 16   On this day in history cornel Wilde, actor (Saadia, Comic, Beach Red, Gargoyles), dies at 74   

Oct 17   Earthquake in SF (6.9) kills 67 on this day in history.   

Oct 18   US 62nd manned space mission (Atlantis 5) launches into orbit in the year 1989.   

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

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

Oct 21   In the year 1989 buck Helm found alive after being buried 4 days, in SF earthquake   

Oct 22   On this day in history roland Winters, actor (Jet Pilot, Meet Millie), dies at 84   

Oct 24   After a week's delay due to earthquake, World Series game 3 is played (World Series #86) on this day in history.   

Oct 24   On this day in history rev Jim Bakker is sentenced to 50 years for fraud   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Conrad Beck, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1989.   

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

Nov 01   On this day in history scandinavian Airlines System bans smoking on many flights   

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

Nov 05   On this day in history barry Sadler singer (Green Berets), dies at 49 in Murfreesboro Tn   

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

Nov 05   In the year 1989 uS plays El Salvador, in 3rd round of 1990 world soccer cup   

Nov 05   Vladamir Horowitz pianist, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 09   In the year 1989 east Berlin opens its borders   

Nov 10   East German border guards begin to dismantle parts of the 'Berlin Wall' on this day in history.   

Nov 10   In the year 1989 germans begin punching holes in the Berlin Wall   

Nov 10   On this day in history guerrillas battle with government forces in El Salvador   

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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 on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1989 johnny Jordaan, [Jan van Musscher], Dutch folk singer, dies at 64   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies on this day in history.   

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