Historical Events In 1989

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

Oct 12   Franco, [Francis Luambo/"Makiadi"], Zaire composer/music, dies at 51 in the year 1989.  

Oct 13   Dow Jones down 190.58 points in the year 1989.  

Oct 14   In the year 1989 michael Carmine, actor (Batteries Not Included), dies at 30  

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

Oct 15   In the year 1989 south African pres FW de Klerk frees Sisulu & 4 other political prisoners  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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   Anthony Quayle, actor (Moses, Operation Crossbow), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Oct 24   In the year 1989 rev Jim Bakker is sentenced to 50 years for fraud  

Oct 25   On this day in history gerard Walschap, Flemish writer (Men of Goods), dies  

Oct 26   Andrew Roberts, cricketer (7 Tests for New Zealand 1976), dies on this day in history.  

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

Oct 28   On this day in history oakland A's sweep SF Giants in earthquake/BART series  

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

Oct 31   Conrad Beck, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 01   Typhoon Gay (1989) in Thailand, India killing 1,036 people in the year 1989.  

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

Nov 05   On this day in history 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   East Berlin opens its borders on this day in history.  

Nov 10   In the year 1989 east German border guards begin to dismantle parts of the 'Berlin Wall'  

Nov 10   On this day in history 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   In the year 1989 birth of sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume)  

Sep 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1989 birth of nathan Forbes, British footballer  

Jan 03   Sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909) died in the year 1989.  

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

Jan 10   In the year 1989 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 in the year 1989.  

Jan 16   In the year 1989 pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82