Historical Events In 1989

Jan 01   New York City NY transit fare rises from $1.00 to $1.15 in the year 1989.   

Jan 01   Year of the Young Reader begins in the year 1989.   

Jan 03   In the year 1989 jim &Tammy Bakker return to TV (Oy Vey!)   

Jan 03   Russian newspaper Izvestia gets its first commercial advertisement on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1989 aircraft (VF-32) from USS John F. Kennedy shoot down 2 hostile Libyan Migs.   

Jan 04   Comet Tempel 1 at perihelion in the year 1989.   

Jan 04   Two Libyan jets are shot down by US aircraft in the Mediterranen on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history uS F-14s shoot down 2 Libyan jet fighters over Mediterranean   

Jan 04   Vice President Bush is first since Vice President Van Buren to declare himself President in the year 1989.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 2 French TV newsmen arrested for trying to plant fake bombs on 3 airlines at JFK airport in security test   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history akhito becomes emperor of Japan   

Jan 07   On this day in history british Midland Boeing 737 crashes on Motorway   

Jan 07   In the year 1989 international Conference on Limitation of Chemical Weapons opens in Paris   

Jan 08   Boeing 737-400 crashes in England, 46 die on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Soviet Union promises to eliminate stockpiles of chemical weapons in the year 1989.   

Jan 09   On this day in history "Pat Sajak Show" premieres on CBS   

Jan 09   Johnny Bench & Carl Yastrzemski elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in the year 1989.   

Jan 11   In the year 1989 140 nations agree to ban chemical weapons (poison gas, etc)   

Jan 11   Kindergarten student caught with loaded handgun at Bronx school in the year 1989.   

Jan 12   In the year 1989 6 claim to survive in rubble, 35 days after Armenian quake (hoax)   

Jan 12   In the year 1989 idi Amin expelled from Zaire   

Jan 13   In the year 1989 "Friday the 13th" virus strikes hundreds of IBM computers in Britain   

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

Jan 13   Ruins of Mashkan-shapir (occupied 2050-1720 BC) found in Iraq on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1989 soap opera "Ryan's Hope" final episode after 13½ year run   

Jan 13   In the year 1989 subway gunman Bernhard Goetz begins 1-year jail sentence   

Jan 14   1,000 muslims burn Rushdies' "Satanic Verses" in Bradford England in the year 1989.   

Jan 14   On this day in history 29 year old French woman gives birth to sextuplets in Paris   

Jan 14   In the year 1989 former Belgian premier Paul Vanden Boeynants kidnapped   

Jan 15   Big John Studd wins WWF's first Royal Rumble on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Cerberal Palsy telethon raises 22,600,000 in the year 1989.   

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

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

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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   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   Hirohito, Japan`s emperor (1922-89), dies at 87 after 62-year reign in the year 1989.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies on this day in history.   

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