Historical Events In 1989

Mar 21   Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke weeps on television as he admits to having an extra-marital affair on this day in history.  

Mar 21   Milton Frome, actor (Family Jewels), dies in the year 1989.  

Mar 21   The first sea test of Trident 2 missile self-destructs, Cape Canaveral in the year 1989.  

Mar 22   On this day in history uS Supreme Court upholds 1 person 1 vote rule of New York NY Board of Estimate  

Mar 23   On this day in history 2 Utah scientists claim they have produced fusion at room temperature  

Mar 23   In the year 1989 joel Steinberg sentenced to 25 years for killing his adopted daughter  

Mar 24   Mary Martin in "Peter Pan", first time seen on TV since 1973 on this day in history.  

Mar 24   The worst oil spill to ever occur in U.S. territory begins after the supertanker Exxon Valdez, owned and operated by the Exxon Corporation, runs aground on a reef in Prince William Sound in southern Alaska on this day in history.  

Mar 26   Allison Finney wins LPGA Standard Register Turquoise Golf Classic in the year 1989.  

Mar 26   In the year 1989 first free elections in USSR 190 M votes cast; Boris Yeltsin wins  

Mar 27   In the year 1989 delhi beat Bengal by innings & 210 to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy  

Mar 27   First half-black soap opera, "Generations", premieres on NBC-TV on this day in history.  

Mar 27   On this day in history may Allison, actress (Youth for Salem Men of Steel), dies  

Mar 28   New Zealand wins America's Cup over Stars & Stripes, in a New York court in the year 1989.  

Mar 29   61st Academy Awards "Rainman", Dustin Hoffman & Jodie Foster win in the year 1989.  

Mar 29   In the year 1989 bernard Blier, actor (Les Miserables, Women & War), dies at 73  

Mar 29   In the year 1989 michael Milken, junk bond king, indicted in New York for racketeering  

Mar 29   On this day in history sergei Priakin signed by Calgary Flames; first Soviet player allowed to play in North America by Soviet Ice Hockey Federation  

Mar 29   On this day in history the first Soviet hockey players are permitted to play for the NHL  

Mar 29   In the year 1989 uS private commercial rocket takes suborbital test flight (New Mexico)  

Mar 30   On this day in history dort Clark, actor (In Harm's Way), dies  

Mar 31   In the year 1989 donald Trump purchases Eastern's Northeast Shuttle  

Apr 01   On this day in history henk Gortzak, Dutch MP (CPN/PSP), dies at 57  

Apr 02   Wrestlemania V-Hulk Hogan beats Randy "Macho Man" Savage in the year 1989.  

Apr 03   In the year 1989 "Sunrise" a Gannett newspaper begins publishing for the Bronx  

Apr 03   51st NCAA Men's Basketball Champion Michigan beats Seton Hall 80-79 (OT) on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Mets win 11th consecutive home opener 8-4 over St Louis at Shea Stadium on this day in history.  

Apr 03   On this day in history norman Woolard, actor (Guilty, Saul & David, Medeleine), dies at 79  

Apr 04   On this day in history kareem Abdul-Jabbar's last NBA game in Seattle  

Apr 04   New York Yankee Tommy John ties record of playing 26 seasons, his 287th win puts him 19th overall as Yankees beat Twins on opening day 4-2 on this day in history.  

Apr 05   David Letterman becomes 1st network TV series to use dolby stereo on this day in history.  

Apr 05   On this day in history orel Hershiser ends his 59 consecutive scoreless pitched inning streak  

Apr 05   On this day in history solidarity granted legal status in Poland  

Apr 06   In the year 1989 president orders DOD to assist in Exxon Valdez oil spill cleanup  

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

Sep 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909)  

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

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

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 in the year 1989.  

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