Kegworth Air Disaster: British Midland Flight 92 Crashes, January 8, 1989
Date: January 8, 1989
Date: January 8, 1989
Signing of an agreement between Egypt and the United States that allows for the manufacture of F-16 Falcon parts in Egypt. Date: May 29, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 29 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Luis Carlos GalΓ‘n Assassinated…
A gun turret explodes on the USSΒ Iowa, killing 47 sailors. Date: April 19, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 19 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Margaret Thatcher Introduces Poll Tax in Scotland, April 1, 1989Pakistan Re-admitted to Commonwealth After Democracy…
The Space Shuttle Atlantis launches on STS-34 to deploy the Jupiter-bound Galileo space probe. Date: October 18, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 18 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Wayne Gretzky Becomes NHL All-Time Points Leader, October 15, 1989Interflug Flight…
Ron Brown is elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee, becoming the first African American to lead a major American political party. Date: February 10, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 10 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Tiananmen Square Goddess…
Wayne Gretzky becomes the all-time leading points scorer in the NHL. Date: October 15, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 15 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989The Troubles: Derryard Checkpoint Attack Kills Two British Soldiers, December 13, 1989Tiananmen Square Student…
Iranian leader Ruhollah Khomeini issues a fatwa encouraging Muslims to kill Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses. Date: February 14, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 14 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Tiananmen Square Protests Begin After Hu Yaobang…