Page 3: Historical Events In 1989

Jan 29   Dow jumps 38.06 recoups 508-point loss since October 1987; index at 2,256.43 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Episcopal church appoints first female bishop on this day in history.   

Jan 29   In the year 1989 orlando Arena opens   

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

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

Jan 30   In the year 1989 5 pharoah sculptures from 1470 BC found at temple of Luxor   

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

Jan 30   In the year 1989 joel Steinberg found guilty of first degree manslaughter of daughter   

Jan 30   Last day of first class cricket for Dav Whatmore in the year 1989.   

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

Jan 31   In the year 1989 jack Douglas, humorist (My Brother Was an Only Child), dies at 80   

Feb 01   On this day in history comet Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 at perihelion   

Feb 01   In the year 1989 princess Diana of England visits New York NY   

Feb 02   On this day in history f[rederik] W[illem] de Klerk replaces Botha as South Africa's Nationalist Party leader   

Feb 03   In the year 1989 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   Uruguayan president Alfredo Stroessner is overthrown in a military coup in the year 1989.   

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 in the year 1989.   

Feb 05   Joe Raposa, composer/songwriter (Sesame Street), dies at 51 in the year 1989.   

Feb 05   On this day in history kareem Abdul-Jabar becomes first NBA player to score 38,000 points   

Feb 06   Andre Cayatte, dies on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 144 people die when a Boeing 707 jetliner crashes into a fog-shrouded mountain in the Azores.   

Feb 08   On this day in history 5 cm of snow falls in outskirts of Los Angeles   

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   On this day in history neo-Nazi groups outlawed in West Germany   

Feb 10   On this day in history dan Kelly, NHL sportscaster, dies at 52, "He shoots, he scores!"   

Feb 10   Miami Vice's 100th episode seen on TV in the year 1989.   

Feb 10   Test Cricket debut of Aaqib Javed, Pakistan vs New Zealand age 16 years 189 days in the year 1989.   

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

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   In the year 1989 birth of michael Joseph Tamboli, Eldesburg Md, born 01:23:45 PM on 6-7-89   

Jul 13   In the year 1989 birth of sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume)   

Sep 02   Alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer was born in the year 1989.   

Sep 02   In the year 1989 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   Sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909) died in the year 1989.   

Jan 06   On this day in history hirohito, Japan`s emperor (1922-89), dies at 87 after 62-year reign   

Jan 08   On this day in history johnny Jordaan, [Jan van Musscher], Dutch folk singer, dies at 64   

Jan 09   Bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898) died in the year 1989.   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905)   

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

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 on this day in history.