Historical Events In 1989

Dec 13   In the year 1989 forced repatriation of Vietnamese in Hong Kong   

Dec 14   In the year 1989 andrei D. Sakharov, author and Nobel laureate, dies in Moscow at age 68.   

Dec 14   On this day in history andrei Sakharov, Russian physicist/dissident (Nobel 1975), dies at 68   

Dec 14   In the year 1989 movie actor Jock Mahoney (Dallas, Tarzan) dies at age 70.   

Dec 15   Arnold Moss, actor (Gambit), dies at 79 in the year 1989.   

Dec 15   On this day in history panama declares war on the United States   

Dec 16   Aileen Pringle, actress (Age of Consent, Convicted, Night Parade), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 18   "I Love Lucy" Christmas episode, shown for first time in over 30 years in the year 1989.   

Dec 19   American Airlines purchases Eastern Airline's Latin American route on this day in history.   

Dec 19   On this day in history dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English journalist/author, dies at 87   

Dec 20   Audrey Christie, actress (Splendor in the Grass), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Dec 20   US troops invade Panama and oust Manuel Noriega, but don't catch him in the year 1989.   

Dec 21   In the year 1989 jan Cikker, composer, dies at 78   

Dec 21   Romania's dictator Nicolae Ceausescu's final speech (executed 12/25) on this day in history.   

Dec 21   On this day in history uS invades Panama and ousts General Noriega   

Dec 22   On this day in history after 23 years of dictatorial rule, Romania ousts Nicolea Ceausescu   

Dec 22   Cold wave -4øF in Oklahoma City, -6øF in Tulsa, -12øF in Pittsburgh PA, -18øF in Denver CO, -23øF in Kansas City MO, -42øF in Scottsbluff NB, -47øF in Hardin MT and -60øF in Black Hills SD on this day in history.   

Dec 22   In the year 1989 cold wave: -4øF in Oklahoma City, -6øF in Tulsa, -12øF in Pittsburgh PA, -18øF in Denver CO, -23øF in Kansas City MO, -42øF in Scottsbluff NB, -47øF in Hardin MT and -60øF in Black Hills SD   

Dec 22   On this day in history samuel Beckett, Irish/French writer (Molloy, Nobel 1969), dies at 83   

Dec 23   Josef Alexander, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Dec 24   Panama's dictator, Manual Noriega seeks asylum at the Vatican embassy on this day in history.   

Dec 25   Barrel Regtien, student leader, dies in the year 1989.   

Dec 25   Japanese scientist achieve -271.8øC, coldest temp ever recorded in the year 1989.   

Dec 26   On this day in history a provisional government takes control of Romania, following the secret trial and execution of President Nicolae Ceausescu.   

Dec 26   Lennox Berkeley, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1989.   

Dec 27   On this day in history egypt resumes full diplomatic relations with Syria, after a ten year break   

Dec 28   Robert Wickler, dies in the year 1989.   

Dec 29   Canada is the first country in the world to ban smoking on domestic airlines on this day in history.   

Dec 29   On this day in history vaclav Havel becomes the first non-communist elected as president of Czechoslovakia in 40 years.   

Dec 29   On this day in history wayne Gretzky and Martina Navratilova are named athletes of the decade by the Associated Press   

Dec 30   On this day in history madoline Thomas, actress (Girl in the Canal), dies   

Dec 31   On this day in history the last part of the railway on Prince Edward Island, operated by CN Rail, is abandoned.   

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Jun 07   Michael Joseph Tamboli, Eldesburg Md, born 01:23:45 PM on 6-7-89 was born on this day in history.   

Jul 13   Sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume) was born on this day in history.   

Sep 02   In the year 1989 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 on this day in history.   

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   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 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 on this day in history.