Page 5: Historical Events In 1989

Feb 24   Margaret Ray found in David Letterman's home, claims to be his wife in the year 1989.   

Feb 24   US Boeing 747 loses parts of roof over Pacific, 9 die on this day in history.   

Feb 24   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Feb 25   In the year 1989 first independent blue-collar labor union in Communist Hungary forms   

Feb 25   Lowest barometric pressure in Netherlands (956.7 mbar at De Bilt) in the year 1989.   

Feb 25   Mike Tyson TKOs Frank Bruno in 5 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

Feb 25   In the year 1989 rob Boyd wins a World Cup downhill race in home town of Whistler; first Canadian to win a FIS World Cup Ski race in Canada   

Feb 26   In the year 1989 "Jerome Robbins' Broadway" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 634 performances   

Feb 26   On this day in history california court throws out most of Margo Adams's $12 million breach-of- contract suit against Red Sox third baseman Wade Boggs   

Feb 26   Lowest barometric pressure in Netherlands (95.5 hPa) on this day in history.   

Feb 27   On this day in history conrad Lorenz, Austria zoologist (Nobel 1973), dies   

Feb 27   German war criminals Austria der Fünten/Fischer, freed in Holland in the year 1989.   

Feb 28   Gretchen Polhemus, 23, (Texas), crowned 38th Miss USA on this day in history.   

Feb 28   On this day in history hermann Burger, writer, dies at 46   

Feb 28   In the year 1989 memo by Brian Gumbel criticizing Today Show co-workers becomes public   

Mar 01   Ben Johnson's coach testifies Johnson began using steroids in 1981 in the year 1989.   

Mar 01   In the year 1989 comet du Toit at perihelion   

Mar 01   On this day in history henk van Stipriaan, Dutch radio host, dies at 64   

Mar 01   Julianne Phillips &Bruce Springsteen divorce in the year 1989.   

Mar 02   12 European nations agree to ban chlorofluorocarbon production by 2000 on this day in history.   

Mar 02   Exxon Houston runs aground in Hawaii, spills 117,000 gallons of oil in the year 1989.   

Mar 02   On this day in history madonna's "Like a Prayer" premieres on worldwide Pepsi commercial   

Mar 02   New York Met Darryl Strawberry swings at teammate Keith Hernandez on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1989 machinists strike Eastern Airlines; pilots honor picket lines   

Mar 03   Robert McFarlane gets $20,000 fine, 2 years probation for Iran-Contra in the year 1989.   

Mar 04   In the year 1989 actress Phoebe Cates marries actor Kevin Kline   

Mar 04   In the year 1989 eastern Airlines machinists strike   

Mar 04   In the year 1989 time and Warner Communications announce a planned merger to form the world's largest media and entertainment company.   

Mar 05   19th Easter Seal Telethon raises $37,002,000 in the year 1989.   

Mar 06   On this day in history harry Andrews, actor (Equus, Helen of Troy, Hill), dies at 77   

Mar 07   On this day in history chinese occupying forces fire on Tibetan monks and civilians   

Mar 07   Iran drops diplomatic relations with Britain over Salman Rushdie's book "The Satanic Verses" on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Mark Merrony (Wales) cycles for 30 minutes in Nepal at 21,030 feet on this day in history.   

Mar 07   In the year 1989 on the Burma-China Border Region a 5.6 quake killed at least 1 person, 91 injured and 5,300 houses destroyed in the Gengma area, China   

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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   Alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer was born on this day in history.   

Sep 02   Ishmeet Singh Sodhi, Indian Playback Singer (d. 2008) was born in the year 1989.   

Dec 29   In the year 1989 birth of nathan Forbes, British footballer   

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

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 in the year 1989.   

Jan 10   In the year 1989 death of herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905)   

Jan 13   On this day in history joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51   

Jan 15   Wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 16   On this day in history pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82