Page 3: Historical Events In 1989

Jan 29   In the year 1989 dow jumps 38.06 recoups 508-point loss since October 1987; index at 2,256.43   

Jan 29   In the year 1989 episcopal church appoints first female bishop   

Jan 29   In the year 1989 orlando Arena opens   

Jan 29   In the year 1989 uSSR's Phobos II enters Martian orbit   

Jan 30   16th American Music Award Randy Travis &George Michael win on this day in history.   

Jan 30   5 pharoah sculptures from 1470 BC found at temple of Luxor on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1989 former defense attorney Joel Steinberg is convicted in New York of first-degree manslaughter in the death of his daughter, Lisa, aged 6.   

Jan 30   On this day in history joel Steinberg found guilty of first degree manslaughter of daughter   

Jan 30   In the year 1989 last day of first class cricket for Dav Whatmore   

Jan 30   Olympian, Bruce Kimball, is sentenced to 17 years in prison for killing 2 teenagers in a drunk driving accident on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Jack Douglas, humorist (My Brother Was an Only Child), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1989 comet Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 at perihelion   

Feb 01   On this day in history princess Diana of England visits New York NY   

Feb 02   F[rederik] W[illem] de Klerk replaces Botha as South Africa's Nationalist Party leader in the year 1989.   

Feb 03   On this day in history john Cassavetes, actor/director (Husbands, Dirty Dozen), dies at 59   

Feb 03   Twenty villages evacuated in Russia, after high radiation fall-out from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history uruguayan president Alfredo Stroessner is overthrown in a military coup.   

Feb 04   Dean Jones scores 216 vs West Indies at the Adelaide Oval in the year 1989.   

Feb 04   Kenneth "Jethro" Burns, country singer (Homer & Jethro), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Joe Raposa, composer/songwriter (Sesame Street), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1989 kareem Abdul-Jabar becomes first NBA player to score 38,000 points   

Feb 06   On this day in history andre Cayatte, dies   

Feb 06   Lech Walesa begins negotiating with the Polish government on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1989 tennis superstar Björn Börg, apparently attempts suicide in Milan   

Feb 08   In the year 1989 144 people die when a Boeing 707 jetliner crashes into a fog-shrouded mountain in the Azores.   

Feb 08   5 cm of snow falls in outskirts of Los Angeles in the year 1989.   

Feb 08   Maurits Kok, Dutch writer/poet (Railroad Strike), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Michael Manley's Socialist Party wins Jamaica parliamentary election on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1989 neo-Nazi groups outlawed in West Germany   

Feb 10   In the year 1989 dan Kelly, NHL sportscaster, dies at 52, "He shoots, he scores!"   

Feb 10   Miami Vice's 100th episode seen on TV on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Test Cricket debut of Aaqib Javed, Pakistan vs New Zealand age 16 years 189 days on this day in history.   

Feb 10   The Democratic National Committee elects Ron Brown as chair, making him the first African-American to head a major political party on this day in history.   

Feb 10   To gain deregulation WWF admits pro wrestling is an exhibition & not a sport, in a New Jersey court in the year 1989.   

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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 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   Nathan Forbes, British footballer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1989.   

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

Jan 13   In the year 1989 joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51   

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