Page 12: 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1989 "Star Trek V" premiers   

Jun 09   Michael Changs French Open win makes him youngest male to go to finals on this day in history.   

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

Jun 10   In the year 1989 richard Quine, director/actor (Babes on Broadway), dies at 68   

Jun 12   Ben Johnson, Canadian Olympian, admits using steroids in the year 1989.   

Jun 12   On this day in history 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   In the year 1989 ground breaking begins in Minn on the world's largest mall   

Jun 14   In the year 1989 pete de Freitas, drummer (Echo & the Bunnyman), dies   

Jun 14   Rocker Carol King gets a star in Hollywood's walk of fame on this day in history.   

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

Jun 15   On this day in history ronald Reagan is knighted by Queen Elizabeth   

Jun 16   On this day in history "Ghostbusters II" premiers   

Jun 16   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) in the year 1989.   

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

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

Jun 18   On this day in history comet Churyunov-Gerasimenko at perihelion   

Jun 19   In the year 1989 hy Gardner, newspaper columnist, dies at 80   

Jun 21   In the year 1989 lee Quencey Calhoun, hurdler (Olympic-gold-1956, 60), dies at 56   

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 in the year 1989.   

Jun 22   Bengt Viktor Johansson, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jun 23   The movie "Batman" premiers in the year 1989.   

Jun 25   First US postmark dedicated to Lesbian & Gay Pride (Stonewall, NYC) in the year 1989.   

Jun 26   Canada updates coins with a new portrait of Queen Elizabeth on this day in history.   

Jun 26   Melanie Griffith & Don Johnson marry for the 2nd time on this day in history.   

Jun 26   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 in the year 1989.   

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Jun 07   On this day in history birth of michael Joseph Tamboli, Eldesburg Md, born 01:23:45 PM on 6-7-89   

Jul 13   In the year 1989 birth of sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume)   

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

Sep 02   On this day in history birth of ishmeet Singh Sodhi, Indian Playback Singer (d. 2008)   

Dec 29   Nathan Forbes, British footballer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909) died in the year 1989.   

Jan 06   In the year 1989 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 in the year 1989.   

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   Wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies in the year 1989.   

Jan 16   Pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82 in the year 1989.