Page 3: Historical Events In 1989

Jan 29   On this day in history dow jumps 38.06 recoups 508-point loss since October 1987; index at 2,256.43   

Jan 29   Episcopal church appoints first female bishop in the year 1989.   

Jan 29   In the year 1989 orlando Arena opens   

Jan 29   In the year 1989 uSSR's Phobos II enters Martian orbit   

Jan 30   In the year 1989 16th American Music Award Randy Travis &George Michael win   

Jan 30   On this day in history 5 pharoah sculptures from 1470 BC found at temple of Luxor   

Jan 30   Former defense attorney Joel Steinberg is convicted in New York of first-degree manslaughter in the death of his daughter, Lisa, aged 6 in the year 1989.   

Jan 30   Joel Steinberg found guilty of first degree manslaughter of daughter on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1989 last day of first class cricket for Dav Whatmore   

Jan 30   Olympian, Bruce Kimball, is sentenced to 17 years in prison for killing 2 teenagers in a drunk driving accident in the year 1989.   

Jan 31   On this day in history jack Douglas, humorist (My Brother Was an Only Child), dies at 80   

Feb 01   Comet Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 at perihelion in the year 1989.   

Feb 01   On this day in history princess Diana of England visits New York NY   

Feb 02   On this day in history f[rederik] W[illem] de Klerk replaces Botha as South Africa's Nationalist Party leader   

Feb 03   On this day in history john Cassavetes, actor/director (Husbands, Dirty Dozen), dies at 59   

Feb 03   In the year 1989 twenty villages evacuated in Russia, after high radiation fall-out from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster   

Feb 03   On this day in history uruguayan president Alfredo Stroessner is overthrown in a military coup.   

Feb 04   Dean Jones scores 216 vs West Indies at the Adelaide Oval on this day in history.   

Feb 04   On this day in history kenneth "Jethro" Burns, country singer (Homer & Jethro), dies at 69   

Feb 05   Joe Raposa, composer/songwriter (Sesame Street), dies at 51 in the year 1989.   

Feb 05   On this day in history kareem Abdul-Jabar becomes first NBA player to score 38,000 points   

Feb 06   Andre Cayatte, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history lech Walesa begins negotiating with the Polish government   

Feb 07   In the year 1989 tennis superstar Björn Börg, apparently attempts suicide in Milan   

Feb 08   On this day in history 144 people die when a Boeing 707 jetliner crashes into a fog-shrouded mountain in the Azores.   

Feb 08   In the year 1989 5 cm of snow falls in outskirts of Los Angeles   

Feb 08   Maurits Kok, Dutch writer/poet (Railroad Strike), dies at 81 in the year 1989.   

Feb 09   On this day in history michael Manley's Socialist Party wins Jamaica parliamentary election   

Feb 09   Neo-Nazi groups outlawed in West Germany on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1989 dan Kelly, NHL sportscaster, dies at 52, "He shoots, he scores!"   

Feb 10   Miami Vice's 100th episode seen on TV on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1989 test Cricket debut of Aaqib Javed, Pakistan vs New Zealand age 16 years 189 days   

Feb 10   The Democratic National Committee elects Ron Brown as chair, making him the first African-American to head a major political party on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1989 to gain deregulation WWF admits pro wrestling is an exhibition & not a sport, in a New Jersey court   

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

Sep 02   In the year 1989 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   On this day in history hirohito, Japan`s emperor (1922-89), dies at 87 after 62-year reign   

Jan 08   On this day in history johnny Jordaan, [Jan van Musscher], Dutch folk singer, dies at 64   

Jan 09   In the year 1989 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   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.