Date: November 27, 1989
Burma's ruling junta puts opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi under house arrest. Date: July 20, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 20 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Kegworth Air Disaster: British Midland Flight 92 Crashes, January 8, 1989Tiananmen Square…
Tadeusz Mazowiecki is chosen as the first non-communist prime minister in Central and Eastern Europe. Date: August 24, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 24 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1989China Eastern Airlines Flight 5510 Crash Kills 34, August 15,…
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 1989Tbilisi…
United Airlines Flight 232 crashes in Sioux City, Iowa, killing 111. Date: July 19, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 19 📅 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, 1989David Dinkins Elected…
A solar particle event affects computers at the Toronto Stock Exchange, forcing a halt to trading. Date: August 16, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 16 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Tank Man Stops Tanks After Tiananmen Protests, June 5,…
The San Bernardino train disaster kills four people, only to be followed a week later by an underground gasoline pipeline explosion, which kills two more people. Date: May 12, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 12 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…