Historical Events In 1989

Nov 10   Word Perfect 5.1 is shipped great word processor but not windows! on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Brazil holds first free presidential election in 29 years in the year 1989.   

Nov 13   Paul McCartney releases "Figure of 8" &Ou Est Le Soleil" on this day in history.   

Nov 14   On this day in history cP Rail commences cabooseless train operations.   

Nov 16   6 Jesuit priests are killed by El Salvadorian troops in the year 1989.   

Nov 17   On this day in history billy Lee, actor (Sons of Legion, Biscuit Eater), dies   

Nov 18   Henry de Vries, painter/poet (Toovertuin), dies in the year 1989.   

Nov 20   Lynn Bari, actress (Shock, Nocturne, 6 Gun Law), dies at 71 in the year 1989.   

Nov 22   Conjunction of Venus, Mars, Uranus, Neptune, Saturn and the Moon in the year 1989.   

Nov 22   In the year 1989 eastern Airlines pilots and flight attendants end their strike, but most are not rehired   

Nov 22   US 63rd manned space mission STS 33 (Discovery 9) launches into orbit in the year 1989.   

Nov 23   Pilots Union give up sympathy strike against Eastern Airlines on this day in history.   

Nov 24   Communist Party resigns in Czechoslovakia on this day in history.   

Nov 24   Guus Weitzel, Dutch radio host, dies at 85 in the year 1989.   

Nov 25   In the year 1989 frank M Thomas, actor (Behind the Headlines, M'Liss), dies   

Nov 26   In the year 1989 ahmed Abdallah, president of Comores, dies   

Nov 27   Colombian jetliner bombed killing 107 on this day in history.   

Nov 27   On this day in history george Harrison releases "Cheer Down" and"Poor Little Girl"   

Nov 27   In the year 1989 uS 63rd manned space mission STS 33 (Discovery 9) returns from space   

Nov 28   Jo[hanne M Bos-]Vincent, Dutch soprano (Songs for Life), dies at 91 in the year 1989.   

Nov 29   In the year 1989 ann Burton, [Anna Rafalowicz], singer, dies at 56   

Nov 30   Alfred Herrhausen, German CEO (Deutsche Bank), murdered at 59 in the year 1989.   

Dec 01   "Day Without Art"-Artists demonstrate against AIDS on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Alvin Ailey, US choreographer (Blues Suite, Revelations), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history east Germany drops the communist monopoly from its constitution   

Dec 01   USSR President Mikhail S Gorbachev meets Pope John Paul II at the Vatican in the year 1989.   

Dec 02   On this day in history v.P. Singh is sworn in as prime minister of India.   

Dec 03   George Bush & Mikhail Gorbachev end summit in Malta on this day in history.   

Dec 03   On this day in history george Bush &: Mikhail Gorbachev end summit in Malta   

Dec 05   John M Pritchard, British conductor, dies at 68 in the year 1989.   

Dec 06   Frances Beauvier, actress (Aunt Bee, Mayberry), dies at 86 in the year 1989.   

Dec 06   Worst Canadian mass murder - man kills 14 women at University of Montreal in the year 1989.   

Dec 08   Hans Hartung, German/French painter, dies in the year 1989.   

Dec 12   In the year 1989 first revenue train runs through the CP Rail 9.1 mile Mount MacDonald Tunnel. This is the longest rail tunnel in the Americas.   

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Jun 07   In the year 1989 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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1989 birth of nathan Forbes, British footballer   

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   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   Herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905) died in the year 1989.   

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 on this day in history.