Historical Events In 1989

Sep 15   Harry Cave, cricketer (New Zealand captain 1955-56), dies on this day in history.   

Sep 16   Singer Natalie Cole marries record producer Andre Fisher in the year 1989.   

Sep 17   In the year 1989 hurricane Hugo begins 4 day sweep through Caribbean, killing 62   

Sep 17   On this day in history jay Stewart, annoucer on Lets Make a Deal, commits suicide   

Sep 17   NYC court of appeals overturns lower court decision and returns America's Cup back to the US (from New Zealand) on this day in history.   

Sep 18   Hungary begins transition to a Western style democracy in the year 1989.   

Sep 18   Hurricane Hugo causes extensive damage in Puerto Rico on this day in history.   

Sep 19   Appeals court restores America's Cup to US after NY Supreme Court gave it to New Zealand (NZ protested US's use of a catamaran) in the year 1989.   

Sep 19   In the year 1989 chase Manhattan Discovery Center at Brooklyn Botanic Garden opens   

Sep 19   On this day in history guido de Moor, actor (Flanagan, Because of the Cats), dies   

Sep 19   Vietnamese troops withdraw from Cambodia on this day in history.   

Sep 21   F Fischer, German war criminal (4, Two of Breda), dies in the year 1989.   

Sep 21   Hurricane Hugo bashes Charleston, SC, with winds of up to 135 miles per hour, causing an estimated $8 billion in damage in the year 1989.   

Sep 21   On this day in history poland's Sejm (National Assembly) approves prime minister Mazowiecki   

Sep 22   After Hurricane Hugo, Sailors and Marines provide assistance to Charleston, SC, through 10 October on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Irving Berlin, composer (God Bless America), dies at 101 on this day in history.   

Sep 26   In the year 1989 pavlos Bakoyannis, Greek parliament leader, murdered in Rome   

Sep 27   Sony purchases Columbia Pictures for $3.4 billion cash on this day in history.   

Sep 28   Ferdinand E Marcos, president of Philippines (1965-86), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Sep 29   On this day in history a A Busch Jr, brewer/baseball owner (St Louis Cards), dies at 90   

Sep 30   In the year 1989 nASA closes down tracking stations in Hawaii and Ascension   

Sep 30   In the year 1989 virgil Thomson, US composer/critic (4 saints in 3 acts), dies at 92   

Oct 01   Dallas Cowboy, Ed "Too Tall" Jones records his 1,000th NFL tackle in the year 1989.   

Oct 01   In the year 1989 thousands of East Germans flee to West Germany   

Oct 01   US issues a stamp, labeling an apatosaurus as a brontosaurus on this day in history.   

Oct 02   In the year 1989 liesbeth Ribbius Peletier, Neth's 1st female advisor of State, dies   

Oct 03   Joseph Wybran, Belgian physician/Jews foreman, murdered in the year 1989.   

Oct 03   In the year 1989 panamanian Defense Force attempted coup of Manuel Noriega fails   

Oct 04   On this day in history graham Chapman, comedian (Monty Python), dies of cancer at 48   

Oct 05   The exiled Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader, is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in the year 1989.   

Oct 06   In the year 1989 bette [Ruth E] Davis, actress (All About Eve, White Mama), dies at 81   

Oct 07   Radio talk show host Larry King weds Julie Alexander in the year 1989.   

Oct 09   Penthouse Magazine's hebrew edition hits the newstands in the year 1989.   

Oct 09   In the year 1989 tass, the official Soviet news agency, reports that a spaceship, with a crew of three extra-terrestrials, lands in a city park in Voronezh.   

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

Sep 02   On this day in history birth of alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer   

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 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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1989 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.