Historical Events In 1989

Apr 07   NY Supreme Court takes America's Cup away from SD Yacht Club for using a catamaran against NZ. Appeals court eventually overrules in the year 1989.  

Apr 07   Soviet sub sinks in Norweign Sea, with about a dozen deaths in the year 1989.  

Apr 07   Tikhon Toropets, patriarch of Russian Orthodox/saint, dies at 123(?) in the year 1989.  

Apr 09   In the year 1989 entertainment Tonights Mary Hart marries producer Burt Sugarman  

Apr 09   In the year 1989 mike Tyson strikes a parking attendant when asked to move his car  

Apr 10   In the year 1989 intel corp announces shipment of "fast" 80486 chip  

Apr 10   On this day in history intel corp announces shipment of the 80486 chip  

Apr 10   On this day in history joan Barry, dies at 85  

Apr 11   Henk van Galen Last, Dutch journalist, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Apr 11   On this day in history philadelphia Flyers' goalie Ron Hextall scores short-handed into an empty net  

Apr 12   On this day in history abbie Hoffman, yippie peace activist of the 60's, dies at 52  

Apr 12   Peter Ueberroth deal to purchase Eastern Airlines falls through in the year 1989.  

Apr 14   First Navy ship arrives on scene to assist in Exxon Valdez oil spill cleanup on this day in history.  

Apr 14   Lance Pierre, cricketer (Test WI v Engl 1948, DNB, 7 overs 0-28), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 15   95 crushed to death at Sheffield Soccer Stadium in England on this day in history.  

Apr 15   Charles Vanel, dies at 96 on this day in history.  

Apr 15   In the year 1989 hu Yaobang general sec of Chinese Commnist Party, dies  

Apr 15   On this day in history south African/British Olympic runner Zola Budd marries  

Apr 15   On this day in history then largest lottery in North America ($69M) drawn in Illinois  

Apr 16   In the year 1989 costa Rica beats US 1-0, in 3rd round of 1990 world soccer cup  

Apr 16   Tawfieq Yusuf Awwaad, Lebanese writer, dies in the year 1989.  

Apr 17   Charles Lampkin, dies in the year 1989.  

Apr 17   Maximum NY State unemployment benefits raised to $245 per week on this day in history.  

Apr 17   On this day in history soviet-US agreement allows Soviets to fight US pros  

Apr 18   Zimbabwe gains independence in the year 1989.  

Apr 19   Daphne Du Maurier, English writer (Rebecca, Jamaica Inn), dies at 82 in the year 1989.  

Apr 19   On this day in history republic Day in Sierra Leone  

Apr 21   In the year 1989 100,000 chinese students gather for quiet protest in Tiananmen Square  

Apr 21   James Kirkwood, actor/writer (Devil's Holiday), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Apr 22   On this day in history huey Newton black activist, shot dead at 47  

Apr 22   Huey Newton, US, Black Panther leader, shot dead at 47 on this day in history.  

Apr 22   In the year 1989 nolan Ryan strikesout his 5,000th batter (Rickey Henderson)  

Apr 23   In the year 1989 kareem Abdul-Jabbar plays his last game as a Laker  

Apr 23   On this day in history students in Beijing China announce class boycotts  

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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 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 02   Ishmeet Singh Sodhi, Indian Playback Singer (d. 2008) was born in the year 1989.  

Dec 29   Nathan Forbes, British footballer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909) died in the year 1989.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   Joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51 in the year 1989.  

Jan 15   In the year 1989 wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies  

Jan 16   On this day in history pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82