Historical Events In 1989
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 16 In the year 1989 police arrest writer Vaclav Havel in Prague
Jan 16 In the year 1989 three days of riots begin in Miami after a police officer shoots and kills a black motorcyclist, which also claims the life of the passenger in the ensuing crash.
Jan 16 In the year 1989 uSSR announces plan for 2-year manned mission to Mars
Jan 17 In the year 1989 al Arbour wins his 600th NHL game as coach
Jan 17 In the year 1989 five children are shot to death at Cleveland Elementary School in Stockton, California, by a gunman who then kills himself.
Jan 17 In the year 1989 gunman opens fire in California schoolyard; 5 students slain, 30 wounded
Jan 17 Murden & Metz are first women to reach South Pole overland (on skis) on this day in history.
Jan 17 On this day in history sterling A Brown, US poet/critic (Southern Road), dies at 87
Jan 18 On this day in history astronomers discover pulsar in remnants of Supernova 1987A (LMC)
Jan 18 On this day in history bruce Chatwin, British writer, dies at 49
Jan 18 On this day in history candace Thomas marries Steve Garvey
Jan 18 IBM announces earnings up 10.4% in 1988 on this day in history.
Jan 18 Otis Redding, Dion, Rolling Stones, Temptations & Stevie Wonder inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on this day in history.
Jan 18 In the year 1989 west Indies beat Australia 2-1 to win the World Series Cup
Jan 19 On this day in history norma Varden, actress (Loose in London), dies
Jan 19 On this day in history president Reagan pardons George Steinbrenner for illegal funds for Nixon
Jan 20 In the year 1989 beatrice Lillie, actress (Thoroughly Modern Millie), dies at 94
Jan 20 Bush inaugurated as 41st President & Quayle becomes 44th Vice President in the year 1989.
Jan 20 Wayne Holdsworth takes a wicket first ball in 1st-class cricket in the year 1989.
Jan 21 A woman is assaulted & raped in the room of an Oklahoma football player in the year 1989.
Jan 21 In the year 1989 in St John's Newfoundland Tory Brian Peckford resigns after 10 years as Newfoundland Premier; replaced by Clyde Wells after election
Jan 22 In Tajikistan a 5.3 earthquake occured, two hundred seventy-four people killed, many injured, extensive damage (VII) and mudslides in the Gissar area in the year 1989.
Jan 23 Challenge to "who is a Jew" law filed in Israeli Supreme Court on this day in history.
Jan 23 On this day in history surrealist painter Salvador Dali dies at age 84.
Jan 24 Serial killer Ted Bundy is put to death in Florida's electric chair on this day in history.
Jan 24 Ted Bundy, serial killer of up to 100 women, executed in Florida at 42 in the year 1989.
Jan 24 On this day in history the first reported case of AIDS transmitted by heterosexual oral sex
Jan 26 In the year 1989 aT&T reports first loss in 103 years; $1.67 B in 1988
Jan 26 In the year 1989 paul Daels, Flemish chairman (IJzerbedevaart committee), dies
Jan 26 On this day in history test debut of Mark Taylor, Australia vs West Indies, Sydney
Jan 26 US computer security expert warns of catastrophic virus in the year 1989.
Jan 27 German war criminals Fischer &Austrian der Fünten freed on this day in history.
Jan 27 On this day in history oklahoma's linebacker, Mark VanKeirsblilck assaults an Oklahoma grad student
Jan 28 46th Golden Globes Rain Man, Working Girl on this day in history.
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