Page 17: Historical Events In 1989

Oct 11   On this day in history paul Shenar, actor (Deadly Force, Dream Lover), dies at 53   

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

Oct 13   Dow Jones down 190.58 points on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Michael Carmine, actor (Batteries Not Included), dies at 30 in the year 1989.   

Oct 15   In the year 1989 billy Graham is given the 1,900th star on Hollywood Blvd   

Oct 15   On this day in history south African pres FW de Klerk frees Sisulu & 4 other political prisoners   

Oct 15   On this day in history 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   Earthquake in SF (6.9) kills 67 in the year 1989.   

Oct 18   On this day in history 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   In the year 1989 anthony Quayle, actor (Moses, Operation Crossbow), dies at 76   

Oct 21   On this day in history buck Helm found alive after being buried 4 days, in SF earthquake   

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

Oct 24   On this day in history after a week's delay due to earthquake, World Series game 3 is played (World Series #86)   

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

Oct 25   Gerard Walschap, Flemish writer (Men of Goods), dies in the year 1989.   

Oct 26   On this day in history andrew Roberts, cricketer (7 Tests for New Zealand 1976), dies   

Oct 26   The re-built Globe Theatre in London reopens for the first time in 350 years on this day in history.   

Oct 28   Oakland A's sweep SF Giants in earthquake/BART series on this day in history.   

Oct 29   The African National Congress(ANC) first political rally for almost thirty years is attended by 70,000 supporters on this day in history.   

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

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

Nov 01   Scandinavian Airlines System bans smoking on many flights in the year 1989.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   East Berlin opens its borders on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 10   On this day in history guerrillas battle with government forces in El Salvador   

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

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 in the year 1989.   

Dec 29   On this day in history birth of nathan Forbes, British footballer   

Jan 03   In the year 1989 death of sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909)   

Jan 06   In the year 1989 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   Herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905) died on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51 in the year 1989.   

Jan 15   Wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies in the year 1989.   

Jan 16   In the year 1989 pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82