Page 9: Historical Events In 1989
Saturday, 20 December 2025
Apr 24 10s of thousands of students strikes in Beijing China in the year 1989. 


Apr 24 Massachusetts declares today "New Kids on the Block Day" on this day in history. 


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


Apr 25 On this day in history mike Tyson gets a speeding ticket for drag racing in Albany NY 


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


Apr 26 On this day in history 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 in the year 1989. 


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


Apr 26 Mike Tyson is ticketed for driving 71 MPH in 30 mile zone in Albany in the year 1989. 


Apr 27 Beijing students take over Tiananmen Square in China on this day in history. 


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


Apr 28 Olaff J de Landell [JB van Sparwoude], Dutch writer, dies at 77 on this day in history. 


Apr 30 Critics Siskel & Ebert film their 500th TV movie-review show on this day in history. 


Apr 30 On this day in history sergio Leone, Italian director (Good, Bad & Ugly), dies at 60 


Apr 30 On this day in history uS beats Costa Rica 1-0, in 3rd round of 1990 world soccer cup 


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


May 01 In the year 1989 david Webster, South African white anti-apartheids activist, murdered 


May 01 US Supreme Court rules employees have legal burden to prove non-discriminatory reasons for not hiring or promoting on this day in history. 


May 03 In the year 1989 christine Jorgensen, 1st transsexual, dies at 62 


May 04 In the year 1989 uS launches Magellan to Venus 


May 04 On this day in history uS space shuttle STS-30 launched 


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


May 05 On this day in history frank Easton, cricket wicketkeeper (NSW 1933-39), dies 


May 05 On this day in history mike Tyson gets 2nd speeding ticket for drag racing in Albany NY 


May 06 On this day in history guy Williams, actor (Zorro, Lost in Space) 


May 07 In the year 1989 guy Williams, actor (Zorro, Lost in Space), dies in Argentina at 65 


May 07 Mark Merrony (Wales) cycles for 30 minutes in Nepal at 21,030 feet on this day in history. 


May 07 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 in the year 1989. 


May 07 Panamanian voters reject dictator Manuel Noriega's bid for presidency in the year 1989. 


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 In the year 1989 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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