Date: February 14, 1989
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The East German Politburo votes to remove Erich Honecker from his role as General Secretary. 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 1989Voyager 2 Closest Approach to Neptune, Last Planet – August…
Jiang Zemin succeeds Zhao Ziyang to become the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party after the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre. Date: June 24, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 24 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Philippine Coup…
The National Cold Fusion Institute opened in Salt Lake City. Date: August 7, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 7 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Hans-Adam II Begins Reign as Prince of Liechtenstein November 13, 1989China Declares Martial Law Amid…
SovietβAfghan War: The Soviet Union officially announces that all of its troops have left Afghanistan. Date: February 15, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 15 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Transbrasil Flight 801 Crashes Near SΓ£o Paulo, Kills 25 -…
IranβContra affair: Former White House aide Oliver North is convicted of three crimes and acquitted of nine other charges; the convictions are later overturned on appeal. Date: May 4, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 4 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events…
People's Daily publishes the April 26 Editorial which inflames the nascent Tiananmen Square protests. Date: April 26, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 26 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989East German Prime Minister Willi Stoph Resigns Amid Protests, November 7,…