Date: May 4, 1989
The Tank Man halts the progress of a column of advancing tanks for over half an hour after the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. Date: June 5, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Cubana…
Nolan Ryan strikes out Rickey Henderson to become the first Major League Baseball pitcher to record 5,000 strikeouts. Date: August 22, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 22 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Korean Air Flight 803 Crashes Near Tripoli…
Mongolian Revolution: At the country's first open pro-democracy public demonstration, Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj announces the establishment of the Mongolian Democratic Union. Date: December 10, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 10 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Interflug Flight 102 Crash at…
Germans begin to tear down the Berlin Wall. Date: November 10, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 10 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh Executed for Indira Gandhi Assassination Conspiracy, January 6, 1989Monkseaton Shootings in Tyne…
The 6.9 Mw Loma Prieta earthquake shakes the San Francisco Bay Area and the Central Coast, killing 63. Date: October 17, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 17 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Colombian Drug Barons Declare Total War on…
Kegworth air disaster: British Midland Flight 92, a Boeing 737-400, crashes into the M1 motorway, killing 47 of the 126 people on board. Date: January 8, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 8 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1989San Bernardino…