Historical Events In 1989

Oct 11   Paul Shenar, actor (Deadly Force, Dream Lover), dies at 53 in the year 1989.   

Oct 12   Franco, [Francis Luambo/"Makiadi"], Zaire composer/music, dies at 51 in the year 1989.   

Oct 13   Dow Jones down 190.58 points in the year 1989.   

Oct 14   Michael Carmine, actor (Batteries Not Included), dies at 30 on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Billy Graham is given the 1,900th star on Hollywood Blvd on this day in history.   

Oct 15   South African pres FW de Klerk frees Sisulu & 4 other political prisoners on this day in history.   

Oct 15   In the year 1989 wayne Gretsky passes Gordie Howes as NHL's all time top scorer   

Oct 16   In the year 1989 cornel Wilde, actor (Saadia, Comic, Beach Red, Gargoyles), dies at 74   

Oct 17   In the year 1989 earthquake in SF (6.9) kills 67   

Oct 18   In the year 1989 uS 62nd manned space mission (Atlantis 5) launches into orbit   

Oct 19   On this day in history the 'Guilford Four', accused of IRA bombings, have their convictions quashed after serving 14 years in prison   

Oct 20   On this day in history anthony Quayle, actor (Moses, Operation Crossbow), dies at 76   

Oct 21   Buck Helm found alive after being buried 4 days, in SF earthquake on this day in history.   

Oct 22   In the year 1989 roland Winters, actor (Jet Pilot, Meet Millie), dies at 84   

Oct 24   After a week's delay due to earthquake, World Series game 3 is played (World Series #86) in the year 1989.   

Oct 24   Rev Jim Bakker is sentenced to 50 years for fraud on this day in history.   

Oct 25   On this day in history gerard Walschap, Flemish writer (Men of Goods), dies   

Oct 26   Andrew Roberts, cricketer (7 Tests for New Zealand 1976), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 26   In the year 1989 the re-built Globe Theatre in London reopens for the first time in 350 years   

Oct 28   In the year 1989 oakland A's sweep SF Giants in earthquake/BART series   

Oct 29   In the year 1989 the African National Congress(ANC) first political rally for almost thirty years is attended by 70,000 supporters   

Oct 31   In the year 1989 conrad Beck, composer, dies at 88   

Nov 01   Dedication of the National Army Memorial in Anzac Parade, Canberra, by the Governor-General, the Hon Bill Hayden on this day in history.   

Nov 01   In the year 1989 scandinavian Airlines System bans smoking on many flights   

Nov 01   On this day in history typhoon Gay (1989) in Thailand, India killing 1,036 people   

Nov 05   Barry Sadler singer (Green Berets), dies at 49 in Murfreesboro Tn in the year 1989.   

Nov 05   Barry Sadler, singer (Green Berets), murdered at 49 in Murfreesboro Tn in the year 1989.   

Nov 05   On this day in history uS plays El Salvador, in 3rd round of 1990 world soccer cup   

Nov 05   On this day in history vladamir Horowitz pianist, dies at 85   

Nov 08   In the year 1989 andre Kloos, Dut trade union leader (NVV)/chairman (VARA), dies at 67   

Nov 09   In the year 1989 east Berlin opens its borders   

Nov 10   On this day in history east German border guards begin to dismantle parts of the 'Berlin Wall'   

Nov 10   Germans begin punching holes in the Berlin Wall in the year 1989.   

Nov 10   Guerrillas battle with government forces in El Salvador in the year 1989.   

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

Sep 02   Ishmeet Singh Sodhi, Indian Playback Singer (d. 2008) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   Johnny Jordaan, [Jan van Musscher], Dutch folk singer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898)   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905)   

Jan 13   On this day in history joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51   

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 in the year 1989.