Page 18: Historical Events In 1989

Nov 10   On this day in history word Perfect 5.1 is shipped great word processor but not windows!   

Nov 12   Brazil holds first free presidential election in 29 years on this day in history.   

Nov 13   In the year 1989 paul McCartney releases "Figure of 8" &Ou Est Le Soleil"   

Nov 14   CP Rail commences cabooseless train operations on this day in history.   

Nov 16   In the year 1989 6 Jesuit priests are killed by El Salvadorian troops   

Nov 17   Billy Lee, actor (Sons of Legion, Biscuit Eater), dies on this day in history.   

Nov 18   Henry de Vries, painter/poet (Toovertuin), dies on this day in history.   

Nov 20   Lynn Bari, actress (Shock, Nocturne, 6 Gun Law), dies at 71 in the year 1989.   

Nov 22   Conjunction of Venus, Mars, Uranus, Neptune, Saturn and the Moon on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Eastern Airlines pilots and flight attendants end their strike, but most are not rehired on this day in history.   

Nov 22   US 63rd manned space mission STS 33 (Discovery 9) launches into orbit in the year 1989.   

Nov 23   Pilots Union give up sympathy strike against Eastern Airlines in the year 1989.   

Nov 24   In the year 1989 communist Party resigns in Czechoslovakia   

Nov 24   Guus Weitzel, Dutch radio host, dies at 85 in the year 1989.   

Nov 25   On this day in history frank M Thomas, actor (Behind the Headlines, M'Liss), dies   

Nov 26   On this day in history ahmed Abdallah, president of Comores, dies   

Nov 27   On this day in history colombian jetliner bombed killing 107   

Nov 27   In the year 1989 george Harrison releases "Cheer Down" and"Poor Little Girl"   

Nov 27   In the year 1989 uS 63rd manned space mission STS 33 (Discovery 9) returns from space   

Nov 28   Jo[hanne M Bos-]Vincent, Dutch soprano (Songs for Life), dies at 91 in the year 1989.   

Nov 29   On this day in history ann Burton, [Anna Rafalowicz], singer, dies at 56   

Nov 30   Alfred Herrhausen, German CEO (Deutsche Bank), murdered at 59 in the year 1989.   

Dec 01   "Day Without Art"-Artists demonstrate against AIDS on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Alvin Ailey, US choreographer (Blues Suite, Revelations), dies at 58 in the year 1989.   

Dec 01   East Germany drops the communist monopoly from its constitution on this day in history.   

Dec 01   USSR President Mikhail S Gorbachev meets Pope John Paul II at the Vatican on this day in history.   

Dec 02   V.P. Singh is sworn in as prime minister of India on this day in history.   

Dec 03   In the year 1989 george Bush & Mikhail Gorbachev end summit in Malta   

Dec 03   George Bush &: Mikhail Gorbachev end summit in Malta on this day in history.   

Dec 05   John M Pritchard, British conductor, dies at 68 in the year 1989.   

Dec 06   Frances Beauvier, actress (Aunt Bee, Mayberry), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history worst Canadian mass murder - man kills 14 women at University of Montreal   

Dec 08   On this day in history hans Hartung, German/French painter, dies   

Dec 12   First revenue train runs through the CP Rail 9.1 mile Mount MacDonald Tunnel. This is the longest rail tunnel in the Americas in the year 1989.   

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Jun 07   On this day in history birth of michael Joseph Tamboli, Eldesburg Md, born 01:23:45 PM on 6-7-89   

Jul 13   On this day in history birth of sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume)   

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

Jan 10   Herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905) died on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies   

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