Monkseaton Shootings in Tyne and Wear Kill One, Injure 16 April 30, 1989
Date: April 30, 1989
Date: April 30, 1989
Polish president Wojciech Jaruzelski nominates Solidarity activist Tadeusz Mazowiecki to be the first non-communist prime minister in 42 years. Date: August 19, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 19 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Tiananmen Square Protests Begin After Hu…
Patrick Purdy opens fire at an elementary school in Stockton, California, killing five and wounding 31 others. Date: January 17, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 17 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Margaret Thatcher Introduces Poll Tax in Scotland, April…
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 β π Other events on October 17 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989East Germany Abolishes Communist Party Rule December…
In Prince William Sound in Alaska, the Exxon Valdez spills 240,000 barrels (38,000Β m3) of crude oil after running aground. Date: March 24, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 24 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Space Shuttle Discovery Launches STS-29 with…
Tiananmen Square protests of 1989: The 10-metre high "Goddess of Democracy" statue is unveiled in Tiananmen Square by student demonstrators. Date: May 30, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 30 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989WΓ€rtsilΓ€ Marine Bankruptcy, Biggest Nordic…
In Prince William Sound in Alaska, the Exxon Valdez spills 240,000 barrels (38,000Β m3) of crude oil after running aground. Date: March 24, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 24 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Douglas Wilder Elected First African American…