The Simpsons Premieres with “Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire” December 17, 1989
Date: December 17, 1989
Date: December 17, 1989
USAir Flight 5050 crashes into Bowery Bay during a rejected takeoff from LaGuardia Airport, killing two people. Date: September 20, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 20 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Space Shuttle Columbia Secret Military Mission Launches August…
Soviet–Afghan War: The last Soviet armoured column leaves Kabul. Date: February 2, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 2 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1989U.S. Supreme Court Protects Flag Burning as Free Speech, June 21, 1989Second Gulf of Sidra Incident:…
Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh are sentenced to death for conspiracy in the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi; the two men are executed the same day. Date: January 6, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 6 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
An explosion at the Houston Chemical Complex in Pasadena, Texas, which registered a 3.5 on the Richter magnitude scale, kills 23 and injures 314. Date: October 23, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 23 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Monkseaton…
The pleasure boat Marchioness sinks on the River Thames following a collision. Fifty-one people are killed. Date: August 20, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 20 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Loma Prieta Earthquake Shakes San Francisco Bay Area, Kills…
Denmark introduces the world's first legal same-sex registered partnerships. Date: October 1, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 1 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Tim Berners-Lee Proposes World Wide Web at CERN, March 12, 1989Second Gulf of Sidra Incident: US…