Historical Events In 1989

Oct 11   Paul Shenar, actor (Deadly Force, Dream Lover), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Oct 12   On this day in history franco, [Francis Luambo/"Makiadi"], Zaire composer/music, dies at 51   

Oct 13   Dow Jones down 190.58 points on this day in history.   

Oct 14   On this day in history michael Carmine, actor (Batteries Not Included), dies at 30   

Oct 15   In the year 1989 billy Graham is given the 1,900th star on Hollywood Blvd   

Oct 15   South African pres FW de Klerk frees Sisulu & 4 other political prisoners on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Wayne Gretsky passes Gordie Howes as NHL's all time top scorer on this day in history.   

Oct 16   Cornel Wilde, actor (Saadia, Comic, Beach Red, Gargoyles), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Oct 17   Earthquake in SF (6.9) kills 67 in the year 1989.   

Oct 18   In the year 1989 uS 62nd manned space mission (Atlantis 5) launches into orbit   

Oct 19   In the year 1989 the 'Guilford Four', accused of IRA bombings, have their convictions quashed after serving 14 years in prison   

Oct 20   Anthony Quayle, actor (Moses, Operation Crossbow), dies at 76 in the year 1989.   

Oct 21   On this day in history buck Helm found alive after being buried 4 days, in SF earthquake   

Oct 22   Roland Winters, actor (Jet Pilot, Meet Millie), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Oct 24   On this day in history after a week's delay due to earthquake, World Series game 3 is played (World Series #86)   

Oct 24   On this day in history rev Jim Bakker is sentenced to 50 years for fraud   

Oct 25   On this day in history gerard Walschap, Flemish writer (Men of Goods), dies   

Oct 26   On this day in history andrew Roberts, cricketer (7 Tests for New Zealand 1976), dies   

Oct 26   The re-built Globe Theatre in London reopens for the first time in 350 years in the year 1989.   

Oct 28   On this day in history oakland A's sweep SF Giants in earthquake/BART series   

Oct 29   On this day in history the African National Congress(ANC) first political rally for almost thirty years is attended by 70,000 supporters   

Oct 31   Conrad Beck, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1989.   

Nov 01   Dedication of the National Army Memorial in Anzac Parade, Canberra, by the Governor-General, the Hon Bill Hayden on this day in history.   

Nov 01   Scandinavian Airlines System bans smoking on many flights on this day in history.   

Nov 01   Typhoon Gay (1989) in Thailand, India killing 1,036 people in the year 1989.   

Nov 05   Barry Sadler singer (Green Berets), dies at 49 in Murfreesboro Tn on this day in history.   

Nov 05   In the year 1989 barry Sadler, singer (Green Berets), murdered at 49 in Murfreesboro Tn   

Nov 05   US plays El Salvador, in 3rd round of 1990 world soccer cup on this day in history.   

Nov 05   In the year 1989 vladamir Horowitz pianist, dies at 85   

Nov 08   In the year 1989 andre Kloos, Dut trade union leader (NVV)/chairman (VARA), dies at 67   

Nov 09   East Berlin opens its borders on this day in history.   

Nov 10   East German border guards begin to dismantle parts of the 'Berlin Wall' in the year 1989.   

Nov 10   Germans begin punching holes in the Berlin Wall on this day in history.   

Nov 10   Guerrillas battle with government forces in El Salvador in the year 1989.   

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Jun 07   In the year 1989 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   On this day in history birth of alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer   

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

Dec 29   Nathan Forbes, British footballer was born in the year 1989.   

Jan 03   In the year 1989 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   Johnny Jordaan, [Jan van Musscher], Dutch folk singer, dies at 64 in the year 1989.   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898)   

Jan 10   In the year 1989 death of herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905)   

Jan 13   Joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 16   Pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82 in the year 1989.