Famous Deaths Happened In 1989
Saturday, 22 February 2025
Jan 03 Sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909) died in the year 1989.
Jan 06 On this day in history hirohito, Japan`s emperor (1922-89), dies at 87 after 62-year reign
Jan 08 Johnny Jordaan, [Jan van Musscher], Dutch folk singer, dies at 64 in the year 1989.
Jan 09 Bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898) died in the year 1989.
Jan 10 Herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905) died in the year 1989.
Jan 13 Joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51 in the year 1989.
Jan 15 On this day in history wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies
Jan 16 In the year 1989 pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82
Jan 17 On this day in history sterling A Brown, US poet/critic (Southern Road), dies at 87
Jan 18 In the year 1989 bruce Chatwin, British writer, dies at 49
Jan 19 Norma Varden, actress (Loose in London), dies on this day in history.
Jan 20 Beatrice Lillie, actress (Thoroughly Modern Millie), dies at 94 on this day in history.
Jan 21 Billy Tipton, American musician (b. 1914) died on this day in history.
Jan 23 Salvador DalÃ, Catalan artist (b. 1904) died in the year 1989.
Jan 24 Ted Bundy, serial killer of up to 100 women, executed in Florida at 42 died in the year 1989.
Jan 26 In the year 1989 paul Daels, Flemish chairman (IJzerbedevaart committee), dies
Jan 27 Thomas Sopwith, British aviation pioneer (b. 1888) died in the year 1989.
Jan 29 Halina Konopacka, Polish athlete (b. 1900) died in the year 1989.
Jan 31 In the year 1989 jack Douglas, humorist (My Brother Was an Only Child), dies at 80
Feb 01 In the year 1989 death of elaine de Kooning, American artist (b. 1918)
Feb 02 John Cassavetes, US actor (Rosemary's Baby)/director, dies at 59 in the year 1989.
Feb 03 On this day in history john Cassavetes, actor/director (Husbands, Dirty Dozen), dies at 59
Feb 04 On this day in history kenneth "Jethro" Burns, country singer (Homer & Jethro), dies at 69
Feb 05 Joe Raposa, composer/songwriter (Sesame Street), dies at 51 in the year 1989.
Feb 06 Andre Cayatte, dies on this day in history.
Feb 08 Maurits Kok, Dutch writer/poet (Railroad Strike), dies at 81 on this day in history.
Feb 09 On this day in history death of osamu Tezuka, Japanese manga artist (b. 1928)
Feb 10 Dan Kelly, NHL sportscaster, dies at 52, "He shoots, he scores!" in the year 1989.
Feb 11 On this day in history george O'Hanlon, actor/director (Bop Girl, Zamba), dies at 71
Feb 12 Mauritius Balfoort, French/Flemish director, dies at 83 in the year 1989.
Feb 13 Wayne Hays, American politician (b. 1911) died on this day in history.
Feb 14 On this day in history death of james Bond, American ornithologist (b. 1900)
Feb 17 Lefty Gomez, pitching great (NY Yankees), dies at 80 in the year 1989.
Feb 19 Jaap van de Merwe, Dutch journalist/cabareter (Hadjememaar), dies in the year 1989.