Historical Events In 1989

Jun 04   Eastern Europe's first somewhat free election in 40 years held in Poland on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1989 largest parade in Bronx history honors 350th anniversary   

Jun 05   In the year 1989 billy Smith, last original NY Islander, retires   

Jun 05   Paul McCartney releases "Flowers in the Dirt" in the year 1989.   

Jun 07   In the year 1989 milton van Embricqs, Suriname/Dutch publicist, dies   

Jun 09   On this day in history "Star Trek V" premiers   

Jun 09   Michael Changs French Open win makes him youngest male to go to finals in the year 1989.   

Jun 09   Piet[er J] Lieftinck, Dutch minister of Finance (1945-52), dies on this day in history.   

Jun 09   In the year 1989 rare tornado in Philadelphia kills 1   

Jun 10   Major French Open upset, as Spain's Arantxa Sanchez, 17 beats heavily favored Steffi Graf, also first Spaniard to win a grand slam title in the year 1989.   

Jun 10   On this day in history richard Quine, director/actor (Babes on Broadway), dies at 68   

Jun 12   On this day in history ben Johnson, Canadian Olympian, admits using steroids   

Jun 12   In the year 1989 peter Conrad Baden, composer, dies at 80   

Jun 13   On this day in history fran Allison, actress (Kukla, Fran & Ollie), dies at 81   

Jun 14   Ground breaking begins in Minn on the world's largest mall on this day in history.   

Jun 14   On this day in history pete de Freitas, drummer (Echo & the Bunnyman), dies   

Jun 14   On this day in history rocker Carol King gets a star in Hollywood's walk of fame   

Jun 15   On this day in history ray McAnally, actor (My Left Foot, Empire State), dies in Dublin at 63   

Jun 15   Ronald Reagan is knighted by Queen Elizabeth on this day in history.   

Jun 16   In the year 1989 "Ghostbusters II" premiers   

Jun 16   On this day in history 4 golfers shoot a hole-in-one on the same hole at the US Open are made all on the 6th hole (Weaver, Wiebe, Pate & Price)   

Jun 17   John Matusek, NFLer (Oak Raider)/actor, dies of a heart attack at 38 on this day in history.   

Jun 17   US beats Guatemala 2-1, in 3rd round of 1990 world soccer cup on this day in history.   

Jun 18   Comet Churyunov-Gerasimenko at perihelion in the year 1989.   

Jun 19   Hy Gardner, newspaper columnist, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Jun 21   Lee Quencey Calhoun, hurdler (Olympic-gold-1956, 60), dies at 56 in the year 1989.   

Jun 21   On this day in history melanie Griffith &Don Johnson remarry   

Jun 21   Supreme Court rules ok to burn US flag as a political expression on this day in history.   

Jun 22   On this day in history bengt Viktor Johansson, composer, dies at 74   

Jun 23   The movie "Batman" premiers on this day in history.   

Jun 25   First US postmark dedicated to Lesbian & Gay Pride (Stonewall, NYC) on this day in history.   

Jun 26   Canada updates coins with a new portrait of Queen Elizabeth in the year 1989.   

Jun 26   In the year 1989 melanie Griffith & Don Johnson marry for the 2nd time   

Jun 26   On this day in history on Hawaii, a 6.1 quake (actually 2 events about 5 seconds apart) results in five people injured slightly, 5 homes destroyed and about 100 homes damaged in the Puna District. Landslides occurred in several places and blocked a road at Honomu   

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Jun 07   Michael Joseph Tamboli, Eldesburg Md, born 01:23:45 PM on 6-7-89 was born in the year 1989.   

Jul 13   Sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume) was born in the year 1989.   

Sep 02   Alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer was born in the year 1989.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Hirohito, Japan`s emperor (1922-89), dies at 87 after 62-year reign in the year 1989.   

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 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