Historical Events In 1989

Nov 10   Word Perfect 5.1 is shipped great word processor but not windows! on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Brazil holds first free presidential election in 29 years in the year 1989.   

Nov 13   On this day in history paul McCartney releases "Figure of 8" &Ou Est Le Soleil"   

Nov 14   CP Rail commences cabooseless train operations on this day in history.   

Nov 16   In the year 1989 6 Jesuit priests are killed by El Salvadorian troops   

Nov 17   Billy Lee, actor (Sons of Legion, Biscuit Eater), dies in the year 1989.   

Nov 18   On this day in history henry de Vries, painter/poet (Toovertuin), dies   

Nov 20   Lynn Bari, actress (Shock, Nocturne, 6 Gun Law), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Conjunction of Venus, Mars, Uranus, Neptune, Saturn and the Moon in the year 1989.   

Nov 22   In the year 1989 eastern Airlines pilots and flight attendants end their strike, but most are not rehired   

Nov 22   On this day in history uS 63rd manned space mission STS 33 (Discovery 9) launches into orbit   

Nov 23   In the year 1989 pilots Union give up sympathy strike against Eastern Airlines   

Nov 24   On this day in history communist Party resigns in Czechoslovakia   

Nov 24   In the year 1989 guus Weitzel, Dutch radio host, dies at 85   

Nov 25   Frank M Thomas, actor (Behind the Headlines, M'Liss), dies on this day in history.   

Nov 26   Ahmed Abdallah, president of Comores, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 27   In the year 1989 colombian jetliner bombed killing 107   

Nov 27   On this day in history george Harrison releases "Cheer Down" and"Poor Little Girl"   

Nov 27   In the year 1989 uS 63rd manned space mission STS 33 (Discovery 9) returns from space   

Nov 28   In the year 1989 jo[hanne M Bos-]Vincent, Dutch soprano (Songs for Life), dies at 91   

Nov 29   In the year 1989 ann Burton, [Anna Rafalowicz], singer, dies at 56   

Nov 30   Alfred Herrhausen, German CEO (Deutsche Bank), murdered at 59 in the year 1989.   

Dec 01   "Day Without Art"-Artists demonstrate against AIDS on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Alvin Ailey, US choreographer (Blues Suite, Revelations), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history east Germany drops the communist monopoly from its constitution   

Dec 01   USSR President Mikhail S Gorbachev meets Pope John Paul II at the Vatican on this day in history.   

Dec 02   V.P. Singh is sworn in as prime minister of India on this day in history.   

Dec 03   George Bush & Mikhail Gorbachev end summit in Malta in the year 1989.   

Dec 03   George Bush &: Mikhail Gorbachev end summit in Malta in the year 1989.   

Dec 05   On this day in history john M Pritchard, British conductor, dies at 68   

Dec 06   Frances Beauvier, actress (Aunt Bee, Mayberry), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Worst Canadian mass murder - man kills 14 women at University of Montreal in the year 1989.   

Dec 08   On this day in history hans Hartung, German/French painter, dies   

Dec 12   First revenue train runs through the CP Rail 9.1 mile Mount MacDonald Tunnel. This is the longest rail tunnel in the Americas on this day in history.   

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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 in the year 1989.   

Sep 02   On this day in history birth of alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer   

Sep 02   In the year 1989 birth of ishmeet Singh Sodhi, Indian Playback Singer (d. 2008)   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   Bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898) died on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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