Historical Events In 1989

Apr 24   10s of thousands of students strikes in Beijing China in the year 1989.  

Apr 24   In the year 1989 massachusetts declares today "New Kids on the Block Day"  

Apr 25   George Coulouris, actor (Papillon, Runaway Bus), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Apr 25   In the year 1989 mike Tyson gets a speeding ticket for drag racing in Albany NY  

Apr 25   On this day in history near Coast of Guerrero, Mexico a 6.8 quake killed 3 people, and few injured and some damage at Mexico City  

Apr 26   In the year 1989 aT&T announces NJ's 201 area code will split into 908 & 201  

Apr 26   Lucille Ball comedienne/actress dies at 78 of a massive heart attack on this day in history.  

Apr 26   In the year 1989 lucille Ball, comedienne (I Love Lucy), dies of heart attack at 78  

Apr 26   On this day in history mike Tyson is ticketed for driving 71 MPH in 30 mile zone in Albany  

Apr 27   Beijing students take over Tiananmen Square in China in the year 1989.  

Apr 27   In the year 1989 mandatory seatbelt law goes into effect in Italy  

Apr 28   In the year 1989 olaff J de Landell [JB van Sparwoude], Dutch writer, dies at 77  

Apr 30   On this day in history critics Siskel & Ebert film their 500th TV movie-review show  

Apr 30   Sergio Leone, Italian director (Good, Bad & Ugly), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Apr 30   In the year 1989 uS beats Costa Rica 1-0, in 3rd round of 1990 world soccer cup  

May 01   135 acre Disney's MGM studio officially opens to the public on this day in history.  

May 01   David Webster, South African white anti-apartheids activist, murdered in the year 1989.  

May 01   In the year 1989 uS Supreme Court rules employees have legal burden to prove non-discriminatory reasons for not hiring or promoting  

May 03   On this day in history christine Jorgensen, 1st transsexual, dies at 62  

May 04   On this day in history uS launches Magellan to Venus  

May 04   US space shuttle STS-30 launched in the year 1989.  

May 04   White house aide Oliver North is convicted of charges from the Iran-Contra affair The three convictions are later overturned on appeal on this day in history.  

May 05   Frank Easton, cricket wicketkeeper (NSW 1933-39), dies in the year 1989.  

May 05   Mike Tyson gets 2nd speeding ticket for drag racing in Albany NY in the year 1989.  

May 06   Guy Williams, actor (Zorro, Lost in Space) on this day in history.  

May 07   Guy Williams, actor (Zorro, Lost in Space), dies in Argentina at 65 on this day in history.  

May 07   Mark Merrony (Wales) cycles for 30 minutes in Nepal at 21,030 feet in the year 1989.  

May 07   On this day in history on the Burma-China Border Region a 5.6 quake killed at least 1 person, 91 injured and 5,300 houses destroyed in the Gengma area, China  

May 07   Panamanian voters reject dictator Manuel Noriega's bid for presidency on this day in history.  

May 08   In the year 1989 paul McCartney releases "My Brave Face" & "Ferry Cross the Mersey"  

May 08   US space shuttle STS-30 lands in the year 1989.  

May 09   On this day in history journalists petition Chinese Government for freedom of press  

May 09   On this day in history keith Whitley, country singer (Don't Close Your Eyes), dies at 33  

May 09   In the year 1989 vice President Dan Quayle says in United Negro College Fund speech "What a waste it is to lose one's mind" instead of "a mind is terrible thing to waste"  

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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   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   On this day in history birth of ishmeet Singh Sodhi, Indian Playback Singer (d. 2008)  

Dec 29   In the year 1989 birth of nathan Forbes, British footballer  

Jan 03   In the year 1989 death of sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909)  

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

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

Jan 09   In the year 1989 death of bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898)  

Jan 10   Herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905) died in the year 1989.  

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   Pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82 on this day in history.