Page 6: Historical Events In 1989

Mar 07   Panamanian voters reject dictator Manuel Noriega's bid for presidency in the year 1989.   

Mar 07   Partial eclipse of the Sun (Hawaii, NW North America, Greenland) on this day in history.   

Mar 08   "Heidi Chronicles" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 621 performances on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Eastern Airlines files for bankruptcy in the year 1989.   

Mar 09   Robert Mapplethorpe, US photographer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Senate rejects Bush's nomination of John Tower as Defense Secretary in the year 1989.   

Mar 09   Soviet Union officially submits to jurisdiction of the World Court in the year 1989.   

Mar 09   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Mar 10   An Air Ontario jet crashes after take off from Dryden, killing 24, injuring 45; inquiry later blames wing icing for the crash on this day in history.   

Mar 10   In Malawi a 6.2 earthquake occured, at least 9 people killed, 100 injured and damage in the Salima-Dedza-Mchinji area. About 50,000 left homeless in Malawi in the year 1989.   

Mar 11   Johan Fleerackers, Flemish linguist, dies at 57 in the year 1989.   

Mar 12   In the year 1989 15th People's Choice Awards   

Mar 12   In the year 1989 2 cyanide-contaminated Chilean grapes found (Philadelphia)   

Mar 12   Madagascar AREMA party wins parliamentary election on this day in history.   

Mar 12   On this day in history maurice Evans, actor (Bewitched, MacBeth), dies at 87   

Mar 13   27th shuttle, Discovery 8, launched, first woman to do the countdown on this day in history.   

Mar 13   FDA orders recall of all Chilean fruit in US on this day in history.   

Mar 13   US space shuttle STS-29 launched on this day in history.   

Mar 14   Edward Abbey (environmental author), dies after surgery at 62 in the year 1989.   

Mar 15   On this day in history "Les Miserables", opens at Royal Alexandra Theatre Toronto   

Mar 15   On this day in history department of Veterans Affairs officially established as a Cabinet position   

Mar 17   On this day in history dorothy Cudahy is first female grand marshal of St Patrick Day Parade   

Mar 17   Merritt Butrick, actor (Shy People, Wired to Kill), dies of AIDS at 29 on this day in history.   

Mar 18   27th space shuttle mission, STS-29 (Discovery 8), returns to Earth on this day in history.   

Mar 18   California Quake amusement ride opens at Universal Studios on this day in history.   

Mar 18   Piet Kruiver, Dutch soccer player, dies at 51 in the year 1989.   

Mar 19   On this day in history boeing V-22 Osprey VTOL aircraft makes maiden flight   

Mar 19   On this day in history lori Garbacz wins Circle K LPGA Golf Open Tucson   

Mar 19   World Ice Dance Championship in Paris France won by M Klimova &S Ponomarenko (USR) in the year 1989.   

Mar 19   World Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in Paris France won by E Gordeeva &S Grinkov (USSR) on this day in history.   

Mar 19   World Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Paris France won by Midori Ito (Japan) on this day in history.   

Mar 19   In the year 1989 world Men's Figure Skating Championship in Paris France won by Kurt Browning (Canada)   

Mar 20   On this day in history baseball announces Reds manager Pete Rose is under investigation   

Mar 20   Richard J Kerr replaces Robert M Gates as deputy director of CIA in the year 1989.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Dec 29   Nathan Forbes, British footballer was born in the year 1989.   

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 in the year 1989.   

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   Joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies   

Jan 16   Pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82 on this day in history.