Page 19: Historical Events In 1989

Dec 13   Forced repatriation of Vietnamese in Hong Kong on this day in history.   

Dec 14   In the year 1989 andrei D. Sakharov, author and Nobel laureate, dies in Moscow at age 68.   

Dec 14   On this day in history andrei Sakharov, Russian physicist/dissident (Nobel 1975), dies at 68   

Dec 14   Movie actor Jock Mahoney (Dallas, Tarzan) dies at age 70 in the year 1989.   

Dec 15   Arnold Moss, actor (Gambit), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Dec 15   In the year 1989 panama declares war on the United States   

Dec 16   Aileen Pringle, actress (Age of Consent, Convicted, Night Parade), dies in the year 1989.   

Dec 18   "I Love Lucy" Christmas episode, shown for first time in over 30 years on this day in history.   

Dec 19   American Airlines purchases Eastern Airline's Latin American route in the year 1989.   

Dec 19   On this day in history dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English journalist/author, dies at 87   

Dec 20   In the year 1989 audrey Christie, actress (Splendor in the Grass), dies at 77   

Dec 20   On this day in history uS troops invade Panama and oust Manuel Noriega, but don't catch him   

Dec 21   Jan Cikker, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Dec 21   In the year 1989 romania's dictator Nicolae Ceausescu's final speech (executed 12/25)   

Dec 21   In the year 1989 uS invades Panama and ousts General Noriega   

Dec 22   In the year 1989 after 23 years of dictatorial rule, Romania ousts Nicolea Ceausescu   

Dec 22   Cold wave -4øF in Oklahoma City, -6øF in Tulsa, -12øF in Pittsburgh PA, -18øF in Denver CO, -23øF in Kansas City MO, -42øF in Scottsbluff NB, -47øF in Hardin MT and -60øF in Black Hills SD in the year 1989.   

Dec 22   Cold wave: -4øF in Oklahoma City, -6øF in Tulsa, -12øF in Pittsburgh PA, -18øF in Denver CO, -23øF in Kansas City MO, -42øF in Scottsbluff NB, -47øF in Hardin MT and -60øF in Black Hills SD on this day in history.   

Dec 22   On this day in history samuel Beckett, Irish/French writer (Molloy, Nobel 1969), dies at 83   

Dec 23   Josef Alexander, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Dec 24   Panama's dictator, Manual Noriega seeks asylum at the Vatican embassy in the year 1989.   

Dec 25   On this day in history barrel Regtien, student leader, dies   

Dec 25   Japanese scientist achieve -271.8øC, coldest temp ever recorded on this day in history.   

Dec 26   On this day in history a provisional government takes control of Romania, following the secret trial and execution of President Nicolae Ceausescu.   

Dec 26   In the year 1989 lennox Berkeley, composer, dies at 86   

Dec 27   Egypt resumes full diplomatic relations with Syria, after a ten year break on this day in history.   

Dec 28   In the year 1989 robert Wickler, dies   

Dec 29   On this day in history canada is the first country in the world to ban smoking on domestic airlines.   

Dec 29   Vaclav Havel becomes the first non-communist elected as president of Czechoslovakia in 40 years in the year 1989.   

Dec 29   Wayne Gretzky and Martina Navratilova are named athletes of the decade by the Associated Press on this day in history.   

Dec 30   In the year 1989 madoline Thomas, actress (Girl in the Canal), dies   

Dec 31   The last part of the railway on Prince Edward Island, operated by CN Rail, is abandoned on this day in history.   

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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   Sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume) was born in the year 1989.   

Sep 02   In the year 1989 birth of alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer   

Sep 02   In the year 1989 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Hirohito, Japan`s emperor (1922-89), dies at 87 after 62-year reign in the year 1989.   

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

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

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   In the year 1989 wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies   

Jan 16   Pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82 in the year 1989.