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Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar The twentieth century of the Common Era began on The 21st century is the current century of the Christian Era or Common Era in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them The 1950s Decade refers to the years of 1950 to 1959 inclusive The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969 This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. The 1980s was the decade spanning from January 1 1980 to December 31 1989. The 1990s collectively refers to the years between and including 1990 and 1999 The 2010s Decade is a period of 10 years that will begin on January 1, 2010 and will end on December 31, 2019. This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) The year 1989 in Archaeology involved some significant events The year 1989 in architecture involved some significant events Events 12 June - Corcoran Gallery of Art removes Robert Mapplethorpe's photography exhibition This is a list of Aviation -related events from 1989: Events January January 4 - US Navy F-14 Tomcats Events Actress Kim Basinger and her brother Mick purchase Braselton Georgia for $20 million Industry milestones August 15 = MGM/UA Home Video announces that The Wizard of Oz is celebrating its 50th Anniversary in a Special Collector's Edition The year 1989 in literature involved some significant events and new books Events Dead Poets Society, a film incorporating excerpts from many traditional poets ending with the title and opening line of Walt Whitman's lament on the This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1989 See also 1988 in country music, 1989 in music, other events of 1989, 1990 in country music and the List of years in Country Music This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1989. Events January events January 1 - Three railways in Norway are closed Kragerøbanen, Numedalsbanen and Valdresbanen The year 1989 saw a number of significant events in Radio broadcasting. The year 1989 in Science and Technology involved many significant events some listed below Artistic Gymnastics World Artistic Gymnastics Championships: Men's all-around champion Igor Korobchinsky, USSR The year 1989 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1989. Events Notable releases Bullfrog Productions releases Populous on June 5 1989, which was See also 1988 in Australia, other events of 1989, 1990 in Australia ---- See also 1988 in Canada, other events of 1989, 1990 in Canada and the List of 'years in Canada'. See also 1988 in India, other events of 1989, 1990 in India and the Timeline of Indian history. Events January 2 - Dundalk, County Louth celebrates its 1200 year heritage 1989 in Malaysia 32 years of the nationhood Incumbents Federal level Yang di-Pertuan Agong: Sultan Population Estimated Population as of 31 December 3369800 Increase since 31/12/1988 24600 (0 Events October 16 Gro Harlem Brundtland resigns with her cabinet as Prime Minister of Norway for the second time See also 1988 in Pakistan other events of 1989, 1990 in Pakistan and the Timeline of Pakistani history. See also 1988 in South Africa, other events of 1989, 1990 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. Incumbents Monarch - HM Queen Elizabeth II Prime Minister - Margaret Thatcher, Conservative Events Zimbabwe regained its independence from the United Kingdom on April 17, 1980. States With Wide Recognition A - Republic of Afghanistan - Socialist People's Republic of Albania Africa Algeria President - Chadli Bendjedid, President of Algeria ( 1979 - 1992) 1988 religious leaders - Events of 1989 - 1990 religious leaders - Religious leaders by year ----- Roman numerals are a Numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. This is the calendar for any Common year starting on Sunday ( Dominical letter A) or for any year in which “ Doomsday ” is Tuesday The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today

Events of 1989

January

January 4 - Gulf of Sidra incident (1989): two Libyan MiG-23 "Floggers" are engaged and shot down by two US Navy F-14 Tomcats. Events in January Holidays New Year's Day - January 1 Coptic Christmas - January 7 Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. Events 38 BC - Octavian marries Livia Drusilla. 1287 - King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor Events 1419 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England completing his reconquest of Normandy. Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Events 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade. Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Events 98 - Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva. Events 1077 - Walk to Canossa: The Excommunication of Henry IV Holy Roman Emperor is lifted Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. The second Gulf of Sidra incident, January 4, 1989, occurred when two US F-14 Tomcats shot down two Libyan MiG-23 Libya ( ليبيا ar-Latn Lībiyā; Libyan vernacular: Lībya; Amazigh:) officially the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout
January 7 - Showa period ends with the death of Emperor Hirohito (aka Emperor Showa) after 62 years and 14 days of his reign in Japan. Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental The, or Shōwa era, is the period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Emperor Shōwa ( Hirohito) from December 25, 1926 to also known as, (April 29 1901 – January 7 1989 was the 124th Emperor of Japan according to the traditional order reigning from December 25 1926 until his death also known as, (April 29 1901 – January 7 1989 was the 124th Emperor of Japan according to the traditional order reigning from December 25 1926 until his death For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Akihito becomes Emperor of Japan, beginning the Heisei period the following day. is the current of Japan, and the 125th Emperor according to Japan's traditional order of succession. The of Japan is the country's Monarch. He is the head of the Japanese Imperial Family. is the current era name in Japan. The Heisei era started on January 8, 1989, just one day after the death of the reigning Emperor Hirohito
January 8 - The Kegworth Air Disaster: A British Midland Boeing 737 crashes on approach to East Midlands Airport, leaving 47 dead. Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army The Kegworth Air Disaster occurred on January 8 1989 when British Midland Flight 092, a Boeing 737-400, crashed onto the embankment of the M1 British Midland Airways Limited or BMI, styled as bmi (the company's trademark formerly operated as British Midland) is a scheduled Airline WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout East Midlands Airport is an Airport in the East Midlands of England, near Castle Donington in Leicestershire.
January 10 - Cuban troops begin withdrawing from Angola. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. The Republic of Cuba (ˈkjuːbə or) consists of the island of Cuba (the largest and second-most populous island of the Greater Antilles) Isla de la Angola, officially the Republic of Angola (República de Angola Pronounced ʁɛˈpublikɐ dɨ ɐ̃ˈgɔlɐ Repubilika ya Ngola is a country in south-central
January 10 - Assistant AFP Police Commissioner Colin Winchester gunned down in driveway of Canberra home
January 12 - George Bush names William Bennett to be his Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy and James Watkins as Secretary of Energy. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople William John Bennett (born July 3, 1943) is an American Neoconservative Pundit, Politician, and Political Professor James Watkins is head of the department of Sports Science at the University of Wales Swansea.
January 16-January 18 - Race riots occur in Overtown, Miami. Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor Race Riot is a 1929 animated Short subject, featuring Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. Overtown is located just northwest of Downtown Miami, Florida, United States.
January 17 - The Stockton massacre: Patrick Edward Purdy kills 5 children, wounds 30 and then shoots himself in Stockton, California. Events 38 BC - Octavian marries Livia Drusilla. 1287 - King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca The Stockton massacre was an incident of Mass murder that occurred on January 17, 1989, at Cleveland Stockton is a City in California and the seat of San Joaquin County (the fifth largest agricultural county in the United States
January 18 - The Communist Party of Poland votes to legalize Solidarity. Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor This article is about the 1918-1938 Communist Party of Poland
January 20 - George H. W. Bush succeeds Ronald Reagan as the 41st President of the United States of America. Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12 1924 served as the forty-first President of the United States from 1989 to 1993 The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by
January 20 - The Soviets begin to airlift supplies to Afghanistan as they pull out. Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome.
January 24 - Serial killer Theodore Bundy is executed in Florida's electric chair. Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled Theodore Robert Bundy (November 24 1946 &ndash January 24 1989 known as Ted Bundy, was an American Serial killer. Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the Execution by electrocution (usually referred to after its method of implementation as the Electric Chair) is an execution method originating in the United States in which the
January 30 - American Olympic medalist Bruce Kimball is sentenced to 17 years in prison for killing 2 teenagers in a drunk driving accident. Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain The Olympic Games is an international Multi-sport event established for both summer and winter games Bruce D Kimball (born June 11 1963 in Ann Arbor Michigan) is an American diver and coach

February

February 1 - Joan Kirner becomes Victoria's first female Deputy Premier, after the resignation of Robert Fordham over the VEDC (Victorian Economic Development Co-operation) Crisis. Overview February was named after the Latin term februum, which means purification, via the purification ritual Februa held on February 15 in the Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Events 202 BC - coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty 's rule Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen
February 2 - Soviet war in Afghanistan: The last Soviet Union armored column leaves Kabul, ending 9 years of military occupation. Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor The Soviet war in Afghanistan, also known as the Soviet-Afghan War or just the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan, was a nine-year conflict involving The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 } Kābul ( Persian and Pashto: کابل, IPA:) is the Capital and largest city of Afghanistan, with
February 2 - Satellite television service Sky Television plc is launched in Europe. Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor For other uses see Sky Television (disambiguation. Sky Television plc (1989-1990 was a four-channel satellite television service launched by Rupert
February 3 - A military coup overthrows Alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay since 1954. Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states Alfredo Stroessner Matiauda, whose name is also spelled Strössner or Strößner (November 3 1912 Encarnación - August 16 2006 Brasília Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay ( Spanish: República del Paraguay; Guaraní: Tetã Paraguái) is one of the only Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar)
February 3 - After a stroke, Pieter Willem Botha resigns his party's leadership and the presidency of South Africa. Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states A stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain functions due to a disturbance in the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain Pieter Willem Botha (12 January 1916 – 31 October 2006 commonly known as "P The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa
February 7 - The Los Angeles, California City Council bans the sale or possession of semiautomatic weapons. Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West
February 10 - Ron Brown is elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee, becoming the first African American to lead a major United States political party. Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Ronald Harmon Brown ( August 1, 1941 &ndash April 3, 1996) was the United States Secretary of Commerce, serving during the first The Democratic National Committee (DNC is the principal organization governing the United States Democratic Party on a day to day basis African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A political party is a Political organization that seeks to attain and maintain political power within Government, usually by participating in electoral
February 11 - Barbara Clementine Harris is consecrated as the first female bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. The Rt Rev Barbara Clementine Harris (born 12 June 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was the first woman ordained a Bishop The Episcopal Church is the official name of the Province of the Anglican Communion in the United States.
February 14 - Union Carbide agrees to pay USD $470 million to the Indian government for damages it caused in the 1984 Bhopal Disaster. Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Union Carbide Corporation ( Union Carbide) is one of the oldest chemical and polymers companies in the United States, currently employing more than 3800 people The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) The Bhopal disaster was an Industrial disaster that occurred in the city of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, resulting in the immediate deaths
February 14 - Iranian leader Ruhollah Khomeini encourages Muslims to kill The Satanic Verses author Salman Rushdie. Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics. Seyyed Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini ( Persian:, pronounced muːsæviː-je xomejniː}}( September 24, 1902 – June 3 1989 A Muslim (مسلم pronounced Muslim, not Muzlim) is an adherent of the Religion The Satanic Verses is Salman Rushdie 's fourth Novel, first published in 1988 and inspired in part by the life of Muhammad. Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie Kt (born 19 June 1947 is an Indian - British novelist and essayist
February 14 - The first of 24 Global Positioning System satellites is placed into orbit. Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Basic concept of GPS operation A GPS receiver calculates its position by carefully timing the signals sent by the constellation of GPS Satellites high above the Earth This article is about artificial satellites For natural satellites also known as moons see Natural satellite.
February 15 - Soviet war in Afghanistan: The Soviet Union announces that all of its troops have left Afghanistan. Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor The Soviet war in Afghanistan, also known as the Soviet-Afghan War or just the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan, was a nine-year conflict involving The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Afghanistan /æfˈgænɪstæn/ officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan ( Pashto: د افغانستان اسلامي جمهوریت,
February 16 - Pan Am flight 103: Investigators announce that the cause of the crash was a bomb hidden inside a radio-cassette player. Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols A bomb is any of a range of devices that typically rely on the Exothermic Chemical reaction of an Explosive material to produce an extremely
February 23 - After protracted testimony, the U. Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable S. Senate Armed Services Committee rejects, 11–9, President Bush's nomination of John Tower for Secretary of Defense. The Committee on Armed Services is a Committee of the United States Senate empowered with legislative oversight of the nation's military, including the John Goodwin Tower ( September 29, 1925 – April 5, 1991) was the first Republican United States senator from Texas
February 24 - Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini places a US $3-million bounty on the head of The Satanic Verses author Salman Rushdie. Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the Ayatollah ( Persian: آيت‌الله, âyato-llâh, from Arabic: آية الله, āyatu 'llāh, meaning 'the sign of Seyyed Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini ( Persian:, pronounced muːsæviː-je xomejniː}}( September 24, 1902 – June 3 1989 The Satanic Verses is Salman Rushdie 's fourth Novel, first published in 1988 and inspired in part by the life of Muhammad. Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie Kt (born 19 June 1947 is an Indian - British novelist and essayist
February 24 - United Airlines Flight 811, a Boeing 747 bound to New Zealand from Honolulu, Hawaii, rips open during flight, sucking 9 passengers and crew out of the first class section. Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the United Airlines Flight 811 experienced a cargo door failure in flight on Friday 24 February 1989 after its last stopover at Honolulu International Airport, Hawaii WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island Honolulu is the Capital and most populous Census-designated place (CDP in the U
February 24 - After 44 years, Estonian flag is raised to the Pikk Hermann castle tower. Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the List of flags of Estonia The national flag of Estonia is a Tricolour featuring three equal horizontal bands of Blue (top Black Pikk Hermann ( Tall Hermann) is a tower of the Toompea Castle, on Toompea hill in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia.
February 27 - Venezuela is rocked by the Caracazo, a wave of protests and looting. Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the Other uses ''El Caracazo ''(film. The caracazo or sacudón is the name given to the wave of protests riots and looting that

March

March 1 - The Berne Convention, an international treaty on copyrights, is ratified by the United States. Events in March American Red Cross Month Fire Prevention month ( The Philippines) Women's History Month ( United Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, usually known as the Berne Convention, is an international agreement governing Copyright A Treaty is an agreement under International law entered into by actors in international law namely States and International organizations. Copyright is a legal concept enacted by Governments, giving the creator of an original work of authorship Exclusive rights to control its distribution usually for The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
March 1 - A curfew is imposed in Kosovo, where protests continue over the alleged intimidation of the Serb minority. Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant A curfew can be one of the following An order by a Government for certain persons to return home daily before a certain time Serbs ( Serbian: Срби Srbi) are a South Slavic people living in the Balkans and Central Europe, mainly in Serbia,
March 1 - Louis Wade Sullivan starts his term of office as U.S. Secretary of Commerce. Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Louis Wade Sullivan (born November 3, 1933) is an American Physician and businessman The United States Secretary of Commerce is the head of the United States Department of Commerce concerned with business and industry the Department states its mission to
March 1 - James D. Watkins starts his term of office as U.S. Secretary of Energy. Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Admiral James David Watkins (born on March 7, 1927) is a retired United States Navy officer and former Chief of Naval Operations who also The United States Secretary of Energy is the head of the United States Department of Energy, a member of the President's Cabinet, and fifteenth in the
March 1 - The Politieke Partij Radicalen, Pacifistisch Socialistische Partij, Communistische Partij Nederland and the Evangelische Volks Partij amalgamate to form Netherlands political party the GroenLinks (GL, GreenLeft). Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant The Political Party Radicals (in Dutch Politieke Partij Radikalen, PPR is a former Dutch leftwing Christian and green Political party The Pacifist Socialist Party (in Dutch Pacifistisch Socialistische Partij, PSP was a Dutch left-socialist Political party. The Communist Party of the Netherlands ( Dutch: Communistische Partij Nederland, CPN was a Dutch communist Political party. The Evangelical People's Party (Dutch Evangelische Volkspartij, EVP was a minor progressive Christian Political party in the Netherlands. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands GroenLinks ( GL, English: GreenLeft) is a Dutch Green Political party.
March 2 - Twelve European Community nations agree to ban the production of all chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) by the end of the century. Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good The European Community (EC is one of the Three pillars of the European Union (EU created under the Maastricht Treaty (1992 The haloalkanes (also known as halogenoalkanes or alkyl halides) are a group of Chemical compounds consisting of Alkanes such as Methane
March 3 - Jammu Siltavuori abducts and murders two 8 year old girls in Myllypuro suburb in Helsinki, Finland
March 3 - Portugal wins the FIFA U-20 World Cup defeating Nigeria on the final by 2–0 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Antti Veikko Ilmari Siltavuori (born October 29, 1926 in Joensuu, Finland) (also known as Jammu Siltavuori or Jammu-setä Helsinki (in Finnish;) or Helsingfors (in Swedish;) is the Capital and largest city of Finland. Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. The FIFA U-20 World Cup, until 2005 known as the FIFA World Youth Championship, is the world championship of Association football for male players under the age of Nigeria, officially named the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal Constitutional republic comprising thirty-six states and one Federal Riyadh ( الرياض Ar-Riyāḍ) is the Capital of Saudi Arabia and its largest city The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, KSA ( المملكة العربية السعودية, al-Mamlaka al-ʻArabiyya as-Suʻūdiyya) or Suudi
March 4 - Time, Inc. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Time (trademarked in capitals as TIME) is a weekly American Newsmagazine, similar to Newsweek and and Warner Communications announce plans for a merger, forming Time Warner. Time Warner Inc ( is the world's largest media and entertainment conglomerate, headquartered in New York City. Time Warner Inc ( is the world's largest media and entertainment conglomerate, headquartered in New York City.
March 4 - The Purley Station rail crash in London leaves 5 dead and 94 injured. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth The Purley station rail crash was a train accident on the British railway system that occurred just to the north of Purley railway station in the London Borough of Croydon London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom.
March 4 - The first ACT (Australian Capital Territory) elections are held. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth } The Australian Capital Territory (ACT is the Capital territory of the Commonwealth of Australia and its smallest self-governing internal territory
March 7 - Iran breaks off diplomatic relations with the United Kingdom over Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses. Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics. Diplomacy is the art and practice of conducting Negotiations between representatives of groups or states The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie Kt (born 19 June 1947 is an Indian - British novelist and essayist The Satanic Verses is Salman Rushdie 's fourth Novel, first published in 1988 and inspired in part by the life of Muhammad.
March 9 - A strike forces financially troubled Eastern Air Lines into bankruptcy. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Eastern Air Lines was a major United States Airline that existed from the late 1920s until 1991 Bankruptcy is a legally declared inability or impairment of ability of an individual or organization to pay their Creditors Creditors may file a bankruptcy petition against
March 13 - A geomagnetic storm caused the collapse of the Hydro-Québec power grid. Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. A geomagnetic storm or solar storm is a temporary disturbance of the Earth 's Magnetosphere caused by a disturbance in Space weather. Six million people were left without power for nine hours. Some areas in the northeastern U. S. and in Sweden also lost power, and auroras seen as far as Texas. Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State.
March 14 - Gun control: U. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Gun politics is a set of legal issues surrounding the ownership use and regulation of firearms as well as safety issues related to firearms both through their direct use and through S. President George H. W. Bush bans the importation of certain guns deemed assault weapons into the United States. George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12 1924 served as the forty-first President of the United States from 1989 to 1993 The term Assault weapon is derived from the term Assault rifle, itself a translation of the German word Sturmgewehr, literally "storm-rifle" The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
March 14 - Christian General Michel Aoun declares a 'War of Liberation' to rid Lebanon of Syrian forces and their allies. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Michel Naim Aoun ( Arabic: ميشال عون (born 19 february 1935 in Haret Hreik, Lebanon) is a former Lebanese Lebanon (ˈlɛbənɒn Arabic: ar لبنان Lubnān) officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic (ar الجمهورية اللبنانية Syria ( سوريّة or) officially the Syrian Arab Republic (Arabic ar الجمهورية العربية السورية
March 18 - In Egypt, a 4,400-year-old mummy is found in the Great Pyramid of Giza. Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor This article is about the country of Egypt For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Egypt topics. A mummy is a Corpse whose Skin and Flesh have been preserved by either intentional or Incidental exposure to Chemicals extreme The Great Pyramid of Giza, also called Khufu's Pyramid or the Pyramid of Khufu, and Pyramid of Cheops, is the oldest and largest of the three
March 20 - Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke weeps on national television as he admits marital infidelity. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. The Prime Minister of Australia is the Head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General. Robert James Lee (Bob Hawke, AC (born 9 December 1929 was the 23rd Prime Minister of Australia and longest serving Australian Labor Party Prime Minister
March 22 - Clint Malarchuk of the NHL Buffalo Sabres suffers an almost fatal injury when another player accidentally slits his throat. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Clint Malarchuk (born May 1 1961 in Grande Prairie, Alberta) is a retired Canadian professional Ice hockey Goaltender who played The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America The Buffalo Sabres are a professional Ice hockey team based in Buffalo New York.
March 22 - Asteroid 4581 Asclepius approaches the Earth at a distance of 700,000 kilometers. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. 4581 Asclepius (əs-klee'-pee-əs əsˈkliːpiəs "is a small asteroid of the Apollo group that can approach Earth’s orbit to within 600000 km it was discovered
March 23 - Stanley Pons and Martin Fleischmann announce that they have achieved cold fusion at the University of Utah. Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Stanley Pons (born in 1943 Valdese North Carolina) is an electrochemist best known for his work with Martin Fleischmann on Cold fusion in the 1980s and Martin Fleischmann, FRS (born 1927 Karlovy Vary, Czechoslovakia) is an electrochemist at the University of Southampton and a Fellow of the Cold fusion, sometimes called low energy nuclear reactions (LENR or condensed matter nuclear science, is a set of effects reported in controversial laboratory experiments The University of Utah (referred to locally as ' The U' or ' the U of U') is a publicly funded Research university in Salt Lake
March 23 - A 300 m (1,000 ft) diameter Near-Earth asteroid misses the Earth by 500,000 km (400,000 miles). Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Near-Earth asteroids (NEAs are Asteroids whose Orbits are close to Earth 's orbit EARTH was a short-lived Japanese vocal trio which released 6 singles and 1 album between 2000 and 2001

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March 24 - Exxon Valdez oil spill: In Alaska's Prince William Sound the Exxon Valdez spills 240,000 barrels (11 million gallons) of oil after running aground. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland The Exxon Valdez oil spill occurred in Prince William Sound, Alaska, on March 24 1989 Alaska ( Аляска Alyaska) is a state in the United States of America, in the northwest of the North American continent Prince William Sound is a sound of the Gulf of Alaska on the south coast of the U Petroleum ( L petroleum, from Greek πετρέλαιον, lit
March 29 - The 61st Academy Awards are held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California with Rain Man winning Best Picture. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King The 61st Academy Awards were presented March 29, 1989 at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles. The Shrine Auditorium is a landmark large-event venue in Los Angeles California, USA. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Rain Man is a 1988 dramatic film written by Barry Morrow and Ronald Bass and directed by Barry Levinson. The Academy Award for Best Motion Picture is one of the Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to artists working

April

April 1 - Margaret Thatcher's new local government tax, the Poll tax, is introduced in Scotland. April holidays and events National Poetry Month - in United States National Sexual Assault Awareness Month - in United Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor. Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Margaret Hilda Thatcher Baroness Thatcher LG, OM, PC, FRS (born 13 October 1925 Local governments are administrative offices that are smaller than a State. A poll tax, head tax, or capitation is a Tax of a uniform fixed amount per individual (as opposed to a percentage of income Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain.
April 4 - In Brussels, Belgium, NATO celebrates its 40th anniversary. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Brussels (Bruxelles pronounced; Brussel pronounced) officially the Brussels Capital-Region, is The North Atlantic Treaty
April 6 - National Safety Council of Australia chief executive John Friedrich is arrested after defrauding investors to the tune of $235 million. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus John Friedrich (possibly also known as Friedrich Hohenberger) was Managing Director of the National Safety Council of Australia during the 1980s
April 7 - The Soviet submarine K-278 Komsomolets sinks in the Barents Sea, killing 41. Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Hanzo missed identifierss-n-15starfish]]missiles*6x533mm(21- Inch)torpedotubesfor 53-65 / 53-65k |shiparmour --> The Barents Sea (Barentshavet Баренцево море is a part of the Arctic Ocean located north of Norway and Russia.
April 9 - Georgian demonstrators are massacred by Red Army soldiers in Tbilisi's central square during a peaceful rally; 20 citizens are killed , many injured. Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Georgia ( საქართველო, Sakartvelo) is a Transcontinental country in the Caucasus region situated at the dividing line between The Red Army ( Russian: Рабоче-Крестьянская Красная Армия R aboche- K rest'yanskaya K rasnaya A rmiya Tbilisi (ˌtbiˈliːsi in Georgian: თბილისი is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Mt'k'vari
April 14 US government seizes Irving, CA Lincoln Savings and Loan Association, eventually sends Charles Keating (for whom the Keating Five were named -- John McCain among them) to jail. Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in The Lincoln Savings and Loan Association of Irvine California was the financial institution at the heart of the Keating Five scandal during the 1980s Savings Charles Humphrey Keating Jr (born December 4 1923 in Cincinnati Ohio) is a retired American lawyer politician and banker best known for his involvement in the The Keating Five were five United States Senators accused of corruption in 1989 igniting a major Political scandal as part Part of the massive 80s Savings and Loan Crisis which cost US taxpayers nearly $200 billion in bailouts, and many people their life savings. The savings and loan crisis of the 1980s and 1990s (commonly referred to as the S&L crisis) was the failure of 747 Savings and loan associations (S&Ls in the ^[1]
April 15 - The Hillsborough disaster, one of the biggest tragedies in European football, claims the life of 96 Liverpool supporters. Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Liverpool Football Club are an English professional Association football club based in Liverpool England.
April 19 - Trisha Meili is attacked while jogging in New York City's Central Park; as her identity remains secret for years, she becomes known as the "Central Park Jogger. Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer Trisha Meili (born June 24, 1960) often described in the media as the Central Park Jogger, was the victim in a high-profile Assault and The City of New York Central Park is a large public Urban park in New York City, with about twenty-five million visitors annually "
April 19 - Seven crew members die after a gun turret explodes on the U. Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer S. battleship Iowa. Construction See also Iowa class battleship, Armament of the Iowa class battleship Iowa was the lead ship of her class of "
April 20 - NATO debates modernising short range missiles; although the U.S. and UK are in favour, West German chancellor Helmut Kohl obtains a concession deferring a decision. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. The North Atlantic Treaty The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located West Germany ( Inf German: Westdeutschland or West-Deutschland) was the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany ( Helmut Josef Michael Kohl (born 3 April 1930 is a German conservative politician and statesman
April 21 - Students from Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, and Nanjing begin protesting in Tiananmen Square. Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Shanghai ( 上[[wikt 海|海]] is the largest city in China in terms of population and one of the largest urban areas in the world with over 20 million UserEl_C --> Xi'an ( Postal map spelling: Sian is the Capital of the Shaanxi province in the ( Chinese: 南京 Romanizations Nánjīng ( Pinyin) Nan-ching ( Wade-Giles The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 culminating in the Tiananmen Square Massacre (referred to in Chinese as the June Fourth Incident, to avoid confusion with two
April 25 - The term of Baginda Almutawakkil Alallah Sultan Iskandar Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Ismail as the 8th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia ends. Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. In full Duli Yang Maha Mulia Baginda Al-Mutawakkil Alallah Sultan Iskandar Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Sir Ismail Al-Khalidi (born April 8, 1932) The Yang di-Pertuan Agong is the highest ranking office created by the constitution of the federation of Malaysia For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and
April 25 - Motorola introduces the Motorola MicroTAC Personal Cellular Telephone, then the world's smallest mobile phone. Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. Motorola Inc ( is an American, multinational Fortune 100, Telecommunications company based in Schaumburg Illinois. The Motorola MicroTAC was a cellular phone first manufactured as an analog phone in 1989
April 26 - Sultan Azlan Muhibbudin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Yusuff Izzudin Shah Ghafarullahu-lahu, Sultan of Perak, becomes the 9th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia. Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Yusuff Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-Lah, GCB, KStJ (born Sultan (سلطان is an Islamic title with several historical meanings Perak is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is the second largest state in Peninsular Malaysia bordering Kedah and Yala Province of The Yang di-Pertuan Agong is the highest ranking office created by the constitution of the federation of Malaysia For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and

May

May 1 - Disney-MGM Studios at Walt Disney World opens to the public for the first time. MAY ( also known as: Mei メイ 메이 is a Korean singer well known in South Korea for singing the song "Miracle" Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John Events 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance. Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Events 589 - Reccared summons the Third Council of Toledo 1450 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Disney's Hollywood Studios is a Theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort. Walt Disney World Resort is the most visited and largest recreational resort in the world containing four Theme parks two Water parks twenty-three themed hotels
May 2 - The first crack in the Iron Curtain - Hungary dismantles 150 miles of barbed wire fencing along the border with Austria. Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. The " Iron Curtain " was the symbolic ideological and physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II until the end Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic
May 9 - Andrew Peacock deposes John Howard as Federal Opposition Leader. Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Andrew Sharp Peacock AC (born 13 February 1939 is a former Australian Liberal politician See also Howard Government John Winston Howard AC (born 26 July 1939 was the 25th Prime Minister of Australia from 11 March
May 11 - The ACT (Australian Capital Territory) Legislative Assembly meets for the first time. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople } The Australian Capital Territory (ACT is the Capital territory of the Commonwealth of Australia and its smallest self-governing internal territory
May 12 - A Southern Pacific Railroad freight train crashes on Duffy Street in San Bernardino, California. Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre.
May 14 - Mikhail Gorbachev visits China, the first Soviet leader to do so since the 1960s. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev ( Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachyov;; born 2 March 1931 in Privolnoye Stavropol Krai) is a Russian politician China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969
May 15 - Australia's first private tertiary institution, Bond University, opens on the Gold Coast. Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the Bond University is a private University located in Robina, Queensland, Australia.
May 19 - Tiananmen Square protests of 1989: Zhao Ziyang meets the demonstrators in Tiananmen Square. Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 culminating in the Tiananmen Square Massacre (referred to in Chinese as the June Fourth Incident, to avoid confusion with two Zhao Ziyang ( (17 October 1919&ndash17 January 2005 was a politician in the People's Republic of China. Tiananmen Square ( is the large Plaza near the center of Beijing, China, named after the Tiananmen (literally Gate of Heavenly Peace
May 20 - Tiananmen Square protests of 1989: The Chinese government declares martial law in Beijing. Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 culminating in the Tiananmen Square Massacre (referred to in Chinese as the June Fourth Incident, to avoid confusion with two
May 22 - The Nordland Days in Leningrad region (Leningrad oblast) open. Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. is a county in Norway, bordering Troms in the north Nord-Trøndelag in the south Norrbottens län in Sweden to the east Västerbottens Leningrad Oblast (Ленингра́дская о́бласть Leningradskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an Oblast)
May 25 - The Calgary Flames win the Stanley Cup: The Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL) win their first and only Stanley Cup with a 4–2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens. Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. The Calgary Flames are a Professional Ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The Stanley Cup (La Coupe Stanley is an Ice hockey club championship Trophy, awarded annually to the National Hockey League (NHL playoffs champion The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America The Montreal Canadiens (Les Canadiens de Montréal are a professional Ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
May 25 - Thirteen days after a Southern Pacific train derails, a Calnev pipeline explodes at the same section of Duffy Street in San Bernardino, California. Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors.
May 26 - Arsenal win the First Division league title with the last kick of the season thanks to a late goal from Michael Thomas against Liverpool. Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place The Football League First Division was the highest division of The Football League between 1993 and 2004 and the highest division of English football overall between Michael Lauriston Thomas (born August 24 1967 in Lambeth, London) is an English former footballer. Liverpool Football Club are an English professional Association football club based in Liverpool England.
May 30 - Tiananmen Square protests of 1989: The 10 m (33 ft) high Goddess of Democracy statue is unveiled in Tiananmen Square by student demonstrators. Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 culminating in the Tiananmen Square Massacre (referred to in Chinese as the June Fourth Incident, to avoid confusion with two The Goddess of Democracy ( also known as the Goddess of Democracy and Freedom, the Spirit of Democracy ( minzhu jingshen) and Tiananmen Square ( is the large Plaza near the center of Beijing, China, named after the Tiananmen (literally Gate of Heavenly Peace

June

June 1 - The SkyDome (now known as Rogers Centre) is opened in Toronto. Events in June Madaraka Day June 1 to commemorate when Kenya gained internal self-rule Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Events 1381 - Peasants' Revolt: in England, rebels arrive at Blackheath. Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for Events 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Events 1358 - Republic of Dubrovnik is founded 1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Events 512 - A Solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected SkyDome redirects here for other uses see SkyDome (disambiguation SkyDome redirects here for other uses see SkyDome (disambiguation Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario
June 3 - The Ayatollah Khomeini dies. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Seyyed Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini ( Persian:, pronounced muːsæviː-je xomejniː}}( September 24, 1902 – June 3 1989
June 4 - The Tiananmen Square massacre takes place in Beijing on the army's approach to the square, and the final stand-off in the square is covered live on television. Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 culminating in the Tiananmen Square Massacre (referred to in Chinese as the June Fourth Incident, to avoid confusion with two
June 4 - Ufa train disaster: A natural gas explosion near Ufa, Russia kills 645 as 2 trains passing each other throw sparks near a leaky pipeline. Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. The Ufa train disaster happened on June 4 1989 at 115 (local time near the cities of Ufa and Asha in the Soviet Union on the Natural gas is a Gaseous Fossil fuel consisting primarily of Methane but including significant quantities of Ethane, Propane, Ufa (Уфа́ Өфө Öfö; Уфа|Ufa Ӗпхӳ Ephü) is the capital of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending
June 4 - Solidarity's victory in Polish elections is the first of many anti-communist revolutions in Central and Eastern Europe in 1989. Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Communism is a Socioeconomic structure that promotes the establishment of an egalitarian, classless, stateless Society based "Fall of Communism" redirects here For the fall of the Soviet Union itself see History of the Soviet Union (1985–1991. Central Europe is the Region lying between the variously and vaguely defined areas of Eastern and Eastern Europe is a general term that refers to the Geopolitical region encompassing the easternmost part of the European continent.
June 7 - 176 are killed in Surinam's worst air disaster. Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Surinam Airways Flight PY764 was an international scheduled passenger flight from Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands to Paramaribo-Zanderij International
June 8 - Kurt Waldheim is elected president of Austria. Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Kurt Josef Waldheim ( 21 December 1918 – 14 June 2007) was an Austrian Diplomat and Politician. Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich
June 12 - Corcoran Gallery of Art removes Robert Mapplethorpe's photography exhibition. Events 1381 - Peasants' Revolt: in England, rebels arrive at Blackheath. The Corcoran Gallery of Art is the largest privately supported cultural institution in Washington DC. Robert Mapplethorpe ( November 4, 1946 – March 9, 1989) was an American Photographer, known for his large-scale highly
June 13 - The wreck of the German battleship Bismarck, which was sunk in 1941, is located 600 miles west of Brest, France. Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for Background Design of the ship started in the early 1930s following on from Germany's development of the ''Deutschland'' class cruisers and the ''Scharnhorst'' class Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Brest (bʁɛst in French, in Breton) is a city in the Finistère department in Bretagne in northwestern France.
June 16 - A crowd of 250,000 gathers at Heroes Square in Budapest for the historic reburial of Imre Nagy, the former Hungarian prime minister who had been executed in 1958. Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. Hősök tere (meaning "Heroes' Square" in Hungarian) is one of the major squares of Budapest, Hungary. Budapest ( also /ˈbʊ-/) is the capital city of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary it serves as the country's principal Political, Imre Nagy ( June 7, 1896 – June 16 1958) was a Hungarian politician appointed Prime Minister of Hungary on two occasions
June 21 - British police arrest 250 people for celebrating the summer solstice at Stonehenge. Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. Midsummer may simply refer to the period of time centered upon the summer solstice, but more often refers to specific European celebrations that accompany the actual solstice Stonehenge is a Prehistoric Monument located in the English county of Wiltshire, about west of Amesbury and north of Salisbury
June 22 - Ireland's first universities established since independence in 1922, Dublin City University and the University of Limerick, open. Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Dublin City University ( DCU) (Ollscoil Chathair Bhaile Átha Cliath is a University situated between Glasnevin, Ballymun and Whitehall The University of Limerick ( UL) (Ollscoil Luimnigh was established in 1972 as the National Institute for Higher Education, Limerick and

July

July 2 - Andreas Papandreou, Prime Minister of Greece resigns. Events in July The traditional period known as "fence month" (the closed season for deer in England ended July 9 (date varied Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death Events 939 - The Major Occultation or Ghaybat el-Kubra of Muhammad al-Mahdi 1099 - First Crusade: 15000 Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Events 356 BC - Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Andreas Georgiou Papandreou (Ανδρέας Γ Παπανδρέου ( 5 February, 1919 23 June, 1996) was a Greek economist The Prime Minister of Greece ( Πρωθυπουργός της Ελλάδος) is the Head of government of the Hellenic Republic and the leader of A new government is formed under Tzannis Tzannetakis. Tzannis Tzannetakis (Τζανής Τζαννετάκης (born September 13, 1927) Greek politician was briefly Prime Minister of Greece during
July 5 - The television show Seinfeld premieres. Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Seinfeld is an American Situation comedy, or sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5 1989 to May 14 1998 lasting nine seasons
July 9-July 12 - U. Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. S. President George H. W. Bush travels to Poland and Hungary, pushing for U. George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12 1924 served as the forty-first President of the United States from 1989 to 1993 S. economic aid and investment.
July 14 - France celebrates the 200th anniversary of the French Revolution. Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. The French Revolution (1789–1799 was a period of political and social upheaval in the History of France, during which the French governmental structure previously an
July 14-July 16 - At the annual G-7 Summit, leaders call for restrictions on gas emissions. Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and
July 19 - United Airlines Flight 232 (Douglas DC-10) crashes in Sioux City, Iowa, killing 112; 184 on board survive. Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. United Airlines Flight 232 was a scheduled flight operated by United Airlines between Denver and Philadelphia via Chicago. Sioux City (ˌsuːˈsɪti is a city located in northwest Iowa in the United States.
July 20 - Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is placed under house arrest. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Burma, officially the Union of Myanmar ( pjìdàunzṵ mjàmmà nàinŋàndɔ̀ is the largest country by geographical area in mainland Southeast Asia. Aung San Suu Kyi ( àunsʰánsṵtʃì born 19 June 1945 in Rangoon, is a pro- Democracy activist and leader of the National League for
July 26 - A federal grand jury indicts Cornell University student Robert Tappan Morris, Jr. for releasing a computer virus, making him the first person to be prosecuted under the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus In the Common law, a grand jury is a type of Jury which determines whether there is enough evidence for a trial. Robert Tappan Morris, also known as rtm, (born November 8 1965 is an associate professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in the Institute's department A computer virus is a Computer program that can copy itself and infect a computer without permission or knowledge of the user Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act is a law passed by the United States Congress in 1986 intended to reduce " hacking " of computer

August

August 7 - U. Other names In Arabic, the month is called أغسطسص ʾUġusṭuṣ or آب ʾĀb; usage varies from place to place and Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Events 338 BC - A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Events 8 - Roman Empire General Tiberius defeats Dalmatians on the river Bathinus. Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. Events 642 - Battle of Maserfield - Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Bernicia. Events 1538 - Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire Events 2492 BC - Traditional date of the defeat of Bel by Hayk, progenitor and founder of the Armenian nation Events 1099 - First Crusade: Battle of Ascalon - Crusaders under the command of Godfrey of Bouillon defeat Fatimid Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul. Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and Palestine Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the Events 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert. Events 479 BC - Greco-Persian Wars: Persian forces led by Mardonius are routed by Pausanias, the Spartan Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. S. Congressman Mickey Leland (D-TX) and 15 others die in a plane crash in Ethiopia. George Thomas "Mickey" Leland ( November 27, 1944 &ndash August 7, 1989) was an anti-poverty activist and later became a NOTE This intro is the result of careful NPOV work Please do not make potentially controversial edits to it without first discussing on the talk page
August 7 - Federal Express purchased Flying Tigers for an amount circa 800 million USD
August 8 - STS-28: Space Shuttle Columbia takes off on a secret 5-day military mission. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. FedEx Corporation ( is a Logistics services company based in the United States. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. STS-28 was the fourth shuttle mission dedicated to United States Department of Defense, and first flight of Columbia since mission STS-61-C. Space Shuttle Columbia ( NASA Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-102) was the first spaceworthy Space shuttle in NASA 's
August 9 The asteroid 4769 Castalia is the first asteroid directly imaged by radar from Arecibo. Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus Asteroids, sometimes called Minor planets or planetoids', are bodies—primarily of the inner Solar System —that are smaller than planets but General information Castalia's Orbit took it within eleven Lunar distances of Earth, allowing it to be observed with Radar from the Radar is a system that uses electromagnetic waves to identify the range altitude direction or speed of both moving and fixed objects such as Aircraft, ships Arecibo (ah-re-SEE-boh is a municipality in the northern midwest coast of Puerto Rico and located by the Atlantic Ocean north of Utuado and Ciales
August 13 - A hot air balloon accident near Alice Springs, Australia kills 13. Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. The hot air balloon is the oldest successful human-carrying Flight technology Alice Springs is the second largest town in the Northern Territory of Australia.
August 14 - The Sega Genesis is released in North America. Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures The is a 16-bit Video game console released by Sega in Japan in 1988 North America in 1989 and the PAL region in 1990
August 18 - Leading presidential hopeful Luis Carlos Galán is assassinated near Bogotá in Colombia. Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. Luis Carlos Galán Sarmiento (born on September 29, 1943 in Bucaramanga, Santander – died on August 18, 1989 in Bogotá —officially named Bogotá DC (DC for " Distrito Capital " which means "Capital District" formerly called Santa Fe de Bogotá Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America.
August 19 - Polish president Wojciech Jaruzelski nominates Solidarity activist Tadeusz Mazowiecki to be Prime Minister, the first non-communist in power in 42 years. Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul. Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Tadeusz Mazowiecki (taˈdɛuʃ mazɔˈvʲɛʦkʲi born April 18 1927 in Płock) is a Polish author journalist social worker and politician formerly one of the This article is about the government position For other uses see Prime Minister (disambiguation.
August 20 - In Beverly Hills, California, Lyle and Erik Menendez shoot their wealthy parents to death in the family's den. Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and Palestine Joseph Lyle Menendez (born January 10 1968 and brother Erik Galen Menendez (born November 27 1971 were convicted in a highly publicized trial for the shotgun murders in 1989
August 20 - Fifty-one people die when the Marchioness pleasure boat collides with a barge on the River Thames adjacent to Southwark Bridge. Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and Palestine The Marchioness disaster occurred on the River Thames in London, England, in the early hours of 20 August 1989, when the pleasure BARGE, the Big August RecGambling Excursion is a yearly convention held in Las Vegas during the first weekend of August The Thames ( is a major River flowing through southern England. Southwark Bridge is an Arch bridge for traffic linking Southwark and the City across the River Thames, in London, England

August 25: Voyager II at Neptune. Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the Voyager 2 is an unmanned Interplanetary Spacecraft launched on August 20, 1977. Neptune ( English|AmE] ] is the eighth and farthest Planet from the Sun in the Solar System.

August 23 - Two million indigenous people of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, then still occupied by the Soviet Union, join hands to demand freedom and independence, forming an uninterrupted 600 km human chain called the Baltic Way. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region Latvia ( Latvija officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region. Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika is a Country in Eastern often referred to as Northern Europe or in the The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 "Baltic Way" (also Baltic chain, Balti kett Baltijas ceļš Baltijos kelias is the event which occurred on August 23, 1989 when
August 23 - Hungary removes border restrictions with Austria. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich
August 23 - All of Australia's 1,645 domestic airline pilots resign over an airline's move to sack and sue them over a dispute. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
August 23 - Yusef Hawkins is shot in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn, New York, sparking racial tensions between African Americans and Italian Americans. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Yusef Hawkins (also spelled as Yusuf Hawkins) was a 16-year-old African American youth who was shot to death on August 23 1989 in Bensonhurst, a working-class Bensonhurst is a neighborhood located in the south-central part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa An Italian American is an American of Italian descent and/or dual citizenship
August 24 - Record-setting baseball player Pete Rose agrees to a lifetime ban from the sport following allegations of illegal gambling, thereby preventing his induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Baseball is a Bat-and-ball Sport played between two teams of nine players each
August 24 - Indonesia's first privately owned television station, Rajawali Citra Televisi Indonesia, (RCTI) begins broadcasting. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia. RCTI ( Rajawali Citra Televisi Indonesia) is Indonesia 's first privately owned Television network based in West Jakarta.
August 25 - Voyager II passes the planet Neptune and its moon Triton. Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the Voyager 2 is an unmanned Interplanetary Spacecraft launched on August 20, 1977. Neptune ( English|AmE] ] is the eighth and farthest Planet from the Sun in the Solar System. TemplateInfobox Planet.--> Triton (ˈtraɪtən, or as in Greek

September

September 5 - U. Events in September It is the start of the academic year in many countries in the Northern Hemisphere. Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Events 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompeius Events 476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the Events 509 BC - The Temple of Jupiter on Rome 's Capitoline Hill is dedicated on the ides of September Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. S. President George H. W. Bush holds up a bag of cocaine purchased across the street at Lafayette Park in his first televised speech to the nation. George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12 1924 served as the forty-first President of the United States from 1989 to 1993 Cocaine ( benzoylmethyl ecgonine) is a Crystalline Tropane Alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the Coca plant
September 6 - The South African general election (the last under apartheid) returns the National Party with a much-reduced majority. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa The 1989 South African general election was South Africa 's last national race -based parliamentary election The National Party ( Afrikaans: Nasionale Party) (with its members sometimes known as Nationalists or Nats) was the governing party of
September 6 - England holds Sweden to a 0–0 draw in Sweden, qualifying for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started The English national football team represents England in international football and is controlled by The Football Association, the governing body for football The Swedish national football team is the national football team of Sweden and is controlled by the Swedish Football Association. "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. The game became famous after Terry Butcher sustained a deep cut to his forehead early in the game. Terence Ian "Terry" Butcher (born 28 December 1958 in Singapore) is an English football manager who is currently He received stitches but played on the entire game. By the end of the game, the front of Butcher's white shirt and shorts where almost entirely covered in blood.
September 10 - The Hungarian government opens the country's western borders to refugees from the German Democratic Republic. Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. The German Democratic Republic ( GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik DDR; commonly known in English as East Germany) was a Socialist state
September 14 - Agreement of cooperation between Leningrad oblast (Russia) and NordlandCounty (Norway) is signed in Leningrad, by the chairmen Lev Kojkolainen and Sigbjørn Eriksen
September 20 - F. W. de Klerk was sworn in as State President of South Africa. Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Leningrad Oblast (Ленингра́дская о́бласть Leningradskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an Oblast) Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending is a county in Norway, bordering Troms in the north Nord-Trøndelag in the south Norrbottens län in Sweden to the east Västerbottens Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. Frederik Willem de Klerk (born 18 March 1936 was the last State President of apartheid-era South Africa, serving from September 1989 to May 1994 The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa
September 21 - Hurricane Hugo makes landfall in South Carolina, causing $7 billion in damage. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Hurricane Hugo was a destructive Category 5 Hurricane that struck Guadeloupe, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, St South Carolina ( is a state in the southern region ( Deep South) of the United States of America.
September 22 - Deal barracks bombing: An IRA bomb explodes at the Royal Marine School of Music in Deal, United Kingdom, leaving 11 dead and 22 injured. Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians The 1989 Deal barracks bombing was the destruction of a recreational centre and accommodation barracks of the Royal Marines School of Music at the Royal Marines barracks The Royal Marines ( RM) are the marine corps and amphibious Infantry of the United Kingdom and along with the Royal Navy Deal is a Town in Kent, England. It lies on the English Channel eight miles north-east of Dover. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located

October

October 23: Phillips Disaster

October 5 - U. October events and holidays Children's Book Week ( England) - First Week of October National Day ( China People's Republic Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule Events 42 BC - First Battle of Philippi: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight an indecisive battle with Caesar's Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon. Events 54 - Nero ascends to the Roman throne 409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. Events 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio Africanus Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Events 306 - Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor. 312 - Battle of Milvian Bridge: Constantine Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople S. televangelist John Nunes is found guilty of embezzling $158 million.
October 9 - An official news agency in the Soviet Union reports the landing of a UFO in Voronezh. Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Voronezh (Воро́неж) is a large city in southwestern Russia not far from Ukraine.
October 9 - In Leipzig, East Germany, protesters demand the legalization of opposition groups and democratic reforms. Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. This sort of fix restores section edit linkpoints to where they belong The German Democratic Republic ( GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik DDR; commonly known in English as East Germany) was a Socialist state
October 13 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunges 190. Events 54 - Nero ascends to the Roman throne 409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees The Dow Jones Industrial Average ( also called the DJIA, Dow 30, INDP, or informally the Dow Jones or The Dow) is one of several 58 points, or 6. 91 percent, to close at 2,569. 26 most likely after the junk bond market collapsed. In Finance, a high yield bond ( non-investment grade bond, speculative grade bond or junk bond) is a bond that is rated below This mini-crash became known as the Friday the 13th mini-crash. The Friday the 13th mini-crash refers to the Stock market crash that occurred on Friday October 13, 1989.
October 17 - The Loma Prieta earthquake, measuring 7. Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost The Loma Prieta earthquake, also known as the Quake of '89 and the World Series Quake, was a major Earthquake that struck the San Francisco Bay 1 on the Richter scale, strikes the San Francisco-Oakland region of Northern California, killing 63. The Richter magnitude scale, or more correctly local magnitude M L scale assigns a single number to quantify the amount of seismic energy released The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city Oakland (ˈoʊklənd founded in 1852 is the eighth-largest city in the U
October 18 - The Communist leader of East Germany, Erich Honecker, is forced to step down as leader of the country after a series of health problems. Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Communism is a Socioeconomic structure that promotes the establishment of an egalitarian, classless, stateless Society based The German Democratic Republic ( GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik DDR; commonly known in English as East Germany) was a Socialist state Erich Honecker ( August 25, 1912 – May 29, 1994) was a German Communist Politician who led the German Democratic
October 19 - The Guildford Four are freed after 14 years. Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. The Guildford Four and the Maguire Seven were two sets of people wrongfully convicted by British authorities of bombings carried out by the Provisional Irish
October 19- The Wonders of Life pavilion opens at Epcot
October 21 - The Heads of Government of the Commonwealth of Nations issue the Langkawi Declaration on the Environment, making environmental sustainability one of the Commonwealth's main priorities. Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Epcot is a Theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort. The park is dedicated to international Culture and technological Innovation. Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. The leaders of the nations with membership in the Commonwealth of Nations (formerly the British Commonwealth are collectively known as the Commonwealth Heads of Government. The Langkawi Declaration on the Environment was a Declaration issued by the assembled Heads of Government of the Commonwealth of Nations on the issue of Sustainability, in a general sense is the capacity to maintain a certain process or state indefinitely
October 23 - The Hungarian Republic is officially declared by president Mátyás Szűrös (replacing the Hungarian People's Republic). Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic Mátyás Szűrös ( born September 11, 1933 in Püspökladány) is a Hungarian politician
October 23 - Phillips Disaster in Pasadena, Texas killed 23 and injured 314 others. Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - The Phillips Disaster refers to a devastating series of explosions and fire in October of 1989, near the Houston Ship Channel in Texas, USA. Pasadena ( is a City south of Houston in Harris County Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area
October 30 - The qualification for the 1990 Football World Cup ends. Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. A total of 116 teams entered the 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds competing for a total of 24 spots in the final tournament

November

("November 1989" – Cold War: East Germany Nov 7, 9; Bulgaria Nov 10; Czechoslovakia Nov 17, 20, 28)
November 2 - North Dakota and South Dakota celebrate their One Hundredth Birthdays. Events in November All Saints' Day (formerly All Hallows Day a Christian holy day is celebrated on November 1, the day after Halloween Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats Cold War is the state of conflict tension and competition that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR and their respective allies from the The German Democratic Republic ( GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik DDR; commonly known in English as East Germany) was a Socialist state Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all The state of Bulgaria (България transliterated bg-Latn ''Balgaria'' The country preserves the traditions (in ethnic name language and alphabet of the First Bulgarian Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Czechoslovakia may also refer to what is now the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 North Dakota ( is a state located in the Midwestern and Western regions of the United States of America. South Dakota ( is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America.
November 4 - Typhoon Gay devastates the Thai province of Chumphon. Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Typhoon Gay (1989 TY 32W was the Tropical cyclone which caused significant damage in province Chumphon of Thailand and eastern India in November The Kingdom of Thailand (ˈtaɪlænd ราชอาณาจักรไทย, râːtɕʰa-ʔaːnaːtɕɑ̀k-tʰɑj Chumphon (ชุมพร is one of the southern provinces ( changwat) of Thailand, at the shore of the Gulf of Thailand.
November 7 - Douglas Wilder wins the governor's seat in Virginia, becoming the first elected African American governor in the United States. Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Lawrence Douglas Wilder (born January 17, 1931) is an American Politician and was the first African American to be elected The Commonwealth of Virginia ( is an American state African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
November 7 - David Dinkins becomes the first African American mayor of New York City. Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat David Norman Dinkins (born July 10 1927 was the Mayor of New York City from 1990 through 1993 being the first and to date only African American to hold that office African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa The City of New York
November 7 - Cold War: The Communist government of East Germany resigns, although SED leader Egon Krenz remains head of state. Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Cold War is the state of conflict tension and competition that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR and their respective allies from the Communism is a Socioeconomic structure that promotes the establishment of an egalitarian, classless, stateless Society based The German Democratic Republic ( GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik DDR; commonly known in English as East Germany) was a Socialist state The Socialist Unity Party of Germany ( German: Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands, SED) was the governing party of the German Democratic Egon Krenz (born 19 March, 1937) is a German former Communist, who briefly served as leader of the German Democratic Republic
November 9 - Cold War: East Germany opens checkpoints in the Berlin Wall, allowing its citizens to travel freely to West Germany for the first time in decades (the next day celebrating Germans began tearing the wall down). Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all Cold War is the state of conflict tension and competition that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR and their respective allies from the The Berlin Wall (Berliner Mauer was a physical barrier separating West Berlin from the German Democratic Republic (GDR ( East Germany) including West Germany ( Inf German: Westdeutschland or West-Deutschland) was the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany ( Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe.
November 10 - After 45 years of Communist rule in Bulgaria, Bulgarian Communist Party leader Todor Zhivkov is replaced by Foreign Minister Petar Mladenov, who changes the party's name to the Bulgarian Socialist Party. Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw The state of Bulgaria (България transliterated bg-Latn ''Balgaria'' The country preserves the traditions (in ethnic name language and alphabet of the First Bulgarian The Bulgarian Communist Party (Българска комунистическа партия / Balgarska Komunisticheska Partiya) was the ruling party of the People's Republic Todor Hristov Zhivkov (Toдор Xpиcтoв Живков ˈtɔdɔr ˈxristɔf ˈʒifkɔf ( September 7, 1911 &ndash August 5, 1998) was a Petar Toshev Mladenov (Петър Тошев Младенов ( 22 August 1936 – 31 May 2000) was a Bulgarian communist The Bulgarian Socialist Party (Българска социалистическа партия ( BSP) is a political party in Bulgaria and successor to the
November 10 - Gaby Kennard becomes the first Australian woman to fly non-stop around the world. Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Gaby Kennard (b 1944 East Melbourne, Victoria Australia) was the first Australian woman to circumnavigate the globe by airplane For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
November 10 - CKO a Canadian national all-news radio network suddenly terminated all broadcasting during the newscast at noon (Eastern time), due to financial losses. Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw See also Chief knowledge officer CKO was a Canadian radio news network which operated from 1977 to 1989 Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page All-news radio is a Radio format devoted entirely to discussion and broadcast of News. The station began broadcasting on July 1, 1977. "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays
November 12 - Brazil holds its first free presidential election since 1960. Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This marked the first time that all Ibero-American nations, excepting Cuba, had elected constitutional governments simultaneously. Ibero-America is a term which started to be used in the second half of the 19th century to refer collectively to the countries in the Americas which were formerly colonies The Republic of Cuba (ˈkjuːbə or) consists of the island of Cuba (the largest and second-most populous island of the Greater Antilles) Isla de la
November 16 - Six Jesuit priests — among them Ignacio Ellacuría, Segundo Montes, and Ignacio Martín-Baró — their housekeeper, and her teenage daughter, are murdered by U.S. trained El Salvadorian soldiers. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published The Society of Jesus ( Latin: Societas Iesu, SJ and SI or SJ, SI) is a Catholic religious order Ignacio Ellacuría SJ ( Portugalete, Biscay, Spain, November 9, 1930 &ndash San Salvador, November 16, This article is about the priest and scholar For the town named in his honor see Segundo Montes Morazán. Ignacio Martín-Baró SJ ( Valladolid, Castilla y Leon, Spain, The Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation ( WHISC or WHINSEC) formerly the School of the Americas ( SOA; Spanish:
November 16 - South African President F.W. de Klerk announces the scrapping of the Separate Amenities Act. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa Frederik Willem de Klerk (born 18 March 1936 was the last State President of apartheid-era South Africa, serving from September 1989 to May 1994 The Reservation of Separate Amenities Act, Act No 49 of 1953, formed part of the Apartheid system of racial segregation in South Africa.
November 16 - UNESCO adopts the Seville Statement on Violence at the twenty-fifth session of its General Conference. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations established on November 16 The Seville Statement on Violence is a statement on violence that was adopted by an international meeting of scientists convened by the Spanish National Commission for UNESCO
November 17 - Cold War: The Velvet Revolution begins - In Czechoslovakia a peaceful student demonstration in Prague is severely beaten back by riot police. Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers Cold War is the state of conflict tension and competition that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR and their respective allies from the The " Velvet Revolution " (sametová revoluce nežná revolúcia ( November 16 &ndash December 29 1989) refers to a non-violent Czechoslovakia may also refer to what is now the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Prague (ˈprɑːg Praha (ˈpraɦa see also other names) is the Capital and Largest city of the Czech Republic. This sparks a revolution aimed at overthrowing the Communist government (it succeeds on December 29). Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II
November 20 - Cold War: Velvet Revolution - The number of peaceful protesters assembled in Prague, Czechoslovakia swells from 200,000 the day before to an estimated half-million. Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Cold War is the state of conflict tension and competition that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR and their respective allies from the The " Velvet Revolution " (sametová revoluce nežná revolúcia ( November 16 &ndash December 29 1989) refers to a non-violent Prague (ˈprɑːg Praha (ˈpraɦa see also other names) is the Capital and Largest city of the Czech Republic. Czechoslovakia may also refer to what is now the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
November 21 - North Carolina celebrates its bicentennial statehood. Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. North Carolina ( is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States Year 1789 ( MDCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common
November 22 - In West Beirut, a bomb explodes near the motorcade of Lebanese President Rene Moawad and kills him. Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Beirut (بيروت Bayrūt) is the Capital and Largest city of Lebanon with a population of over 2 Lebanon (ˈlɛbənɒn Arabic: ar لبنان Lubnān) officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic (ar الجمهورية اللبنانية René Moawad ( April 17, 1925 - November 22, 1989) (رينيه معوض was President of Lebanon for 17 days in 1989
November 28 - Cold War: Velvet Revolution - The Communist Party of Czechoslovakia announces they will give up their monopoly on political power (elections held in December bring the first non-communist government to Czechoslovakia in more than 40 years). For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Cold War is the state of conflict tension and competition that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR and their respective allies from the The " Velvet Revolution " (sametová revoluce nežná revolúcia ( November 16 &ndash December 29 1989) refers to a non-violent The Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, in Czech and in Slovak Komunistická strana Československa (KSČ was a political party in Czechoslovakia that existed between In Economics, a monopoly (from Greek monos, alone or single + polein, to sell exists when a specific individual or enterprise has sufficient Czechoslovakia may also refer to what is now the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
November 30 - Deutsche Bank board member Alfred Herrhausen is killed by a bomb (the Red Army Faction claims responsibility for the murder). Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats Deutsche Bank AG (literally "German Bank" ˈdɔɪtʃə,) is an international Universal bank with a broad private clients franchise headquartered in Alfred Herrhausen ( 30 January 1930 - 30 November 1989) was a German Banker and Chairman of Deutsche Bank. The Red Army Faction or RAF ( German Rote Armee Fraktion) (in its early stages commonly known as Baader-Meinhof Group ''Gang'' was one

December

A crane lifting out a chunk of the Berlin Wall, December 1989

December 1 - Cold War: East Germany's parliament abolishes the constitutional provision granting the Communist-dominated SED its monopoly on power. Events in December Union Day of Romania (1 December World AIDS Day ( December 1) National Day of Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French "December 4th" redirects here For the song by Jay-Z, see December 4th (song. Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Events 536 - Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian Events 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous life Events 1287 - St Lucia's flood: The Zuider Zee sea wall in the Netherlands collapses killing over 50000 people Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the Events 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Events 563 - The Byzantine church Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is dedicated for the second time after being destroyed by Earthquakes Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Events 1481 - Battle of Westbrook - Holland defeats troops of Utrecht. Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the Events 1065 - Westminster Abbey is Consecrated. 1308 - The reign of Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Cold War is the state of conflict tension and competition that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR and their respective allies from the The German Democratic Republic ( GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik DDR; commonly known in English as East Germany) was a Socialist state The Socialist Unity Party of Germany ( German: Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands, SED) was the governing party of the German Democratic Egon Krenz, the Politburo and the Central Committee resign 2 days later. Egon Krenz (born 19 March, 1937) is a German former Communist, who briefly served as leader of the German Democratic Republic
December 3 - Cold War: In a meeting off the coast of Malta, U. Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French Cold War is the state of conflict tension and competition that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR and their respective allies from the Malta, officially the Republic of Malta (Repubblika ta' Malta is a European Microstate, comprising an Archipelago of three islands S. President George H. W. Bush and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev release statements indicating that the Cold War between their nations may be coming to an end. George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12 1924 served as the forty-first President of the United States from 1989 to 1993 Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev ( Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachyov;; born 2 March 1931 in Privolnoye Stavropol Krai) is a Russian politician Cold War is the state of conflict tension and competition that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR and their respective allies from the
December 6 - The École Polytechnique Massacre (or Montreal Massacre): Marc Lépine, an anti-feminist gunman, murders 14 young women at the École Polytechnique in Montreal. Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev The École Polytechnique Massacre, also known as the Montreal Massacre, occurred on December 6 1989 at the École Polytechnique in Montreal, Quebec Marc Lépine (October 26 1964 &ndash December 6 1989 born Gamil Gharbi, was a 25-year-old man from Montreal, Quebec, Canada who murdered fourteen women The École Polytechnique de Montréal is an engineering school in Montreal, Quebec. Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec
December 10 - Tsakhiagiyn Elbegdorj announces the establishment of Mongolia's democratic movement, that peacefully changes the second oldest communist country into a democratic society. Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj (Цахиагийн Элбэгдорж usually just Elbegdorj) (born March 30, 1963) is a Mongolian politician
December 14 - Chile holds its first free election in 16 years. Events 1287 - St Lucia's flood: The Zuider Zee sea wall in the Netherlands collapses killing over 50000 people Chile, officially the Republic of Chile ( Spanish:) is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow Coastal strip wedged between the
December 15 - Drug baron José Gonzalo Rodríguez Gacha is killed by Colombian police. Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of José Gonzalo Rodríguez Gacha (May 1947 - December 15, 1989) also known by the nickname El Mexicano, was a Colombian Drug lord who Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America.
December 17 - In Timişoara, Romania, an uprising begins against the communist regime, sparking the Romanian Revolution. Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Timişoara (pronunciation in Romanian: {{IPA|/timiˈʃo̯ara/}}; Hungarian: Temesvár, German: Temeschburg, Temeswar Romania ( dated: Rumania, Roumania Communism is a Socioeconomic structure that promotes the establishment of an egalitarian, classless, stateless Society based The Romanian Revolution of 1989 was a week-long series of increasingly violent riots and fighting in late December 1989 that overthrew the Communist regime of Nicolae
December 17 - Brazil holds its first free election in 29 years; Fernando Collor de Mello wins the election. Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld Fernando Affonso Collor de Mello, pron. feʁ'nɐ̃dʊ a'fõsʊ 'kɔ
December 17 - The first full length episode of The Simpsons, "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire", premieres on FOX. Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila " Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire " also known as " The Simpsons Christmas Special "In the ending credits the family sings Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
December 20 - Operation Just Cause is launched in an attempt to overthrow Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega. Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. The United States invasion of Panama, codenamed Operation Just Cause, was the Invasion of Panama by the United States in December 1989 Panama, officially the Republic of Panama (República de Panamá) is the southernmost country of Central America. Manuel Antonio Noriega (born February 11, 1934) He was never officially the President of Panama, but held the post of "chief executive officer"
December 22 - After a week of bloody demonstrations, Ion Iliescu takes over as president of Romania, ending Nicolae Ceauşescu's communist dictatorship, who flees his palace in a helicopter to escape inevitable execution. Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Ion Iliescu (born March 3, 1930) is a Romanian politician He was the elected President of Romania for eleven years (three terms from 1990 Romania ( dated: Rumania, Roumania Nicolae Ceauşescu (nikoˈlaje tʃauˈʃesku (January 26 1918 – December 25 1989 was the communist dictator of Romania from 1965 until December 1989 when a revolution Communism is a Socioeconomic structure that promotes the establishment of an egalitarian, classless, stateless Society based A dictatorship is usually defined as an autocratic Form of government in which the Government is ruled by a Dictator.
December 22 - Two tourist coaches collide on the Pacific highway north of Kempsey, Australia, killing 35. Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Kempsey is a town in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia in Kempsey Shire Council.
December 25 - Romanian leader Nicolae Ceauşescu and his wife Elena are executed after their unsuccessful escape attempt. Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Nicolae Ceauşescu (nikoˈlaje tʃauˈʃesku (January 26 1918 – December 25 1989 was the communist dictator of Romania from 1965 until December 1989 when a revolution Elena Ceauşescu (e'lena ʧauˈʃesku ( January 7, 1916 &ndash December 25, 1989) was a Romanian, wife of Romania
December 25 - Bank of Japan governors announce a major interest rate hike, eventually leading to the peak and fall of the bubble economy. Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian is the Central bank of Japan. History Like most modern Japanese institutions the Bank of Japan was born after the Meiji Restoration. An economic bubble (sometimes referred to as a speculative bubble, a market bubble, a price bubble, a financial bubble, or a speculative
December 28 - A magnitude 5. Events 1065 - Westminster Abbey is Consecrated. 1308 - The reign of Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of 6 earthquake hits Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, killing 13. The Newcastle metropolitan area is the second most populated area in the state of New South Wales and includes most of the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
December 29 - Václav Havel is elected president of Czechoslovakia. Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II Václav Havel, GCB, CC, ( (born October 5, 1936) is a Czech Playwright Writer and Politician Czechoslovakia may also refer to what is now the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
December 29 - Riots break-out after Hong Kong decides to forcibly repatriate Vietnamese refugees. Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II Hong Kong ( officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located on China 's south coast on the Pearl River Delta, and borders Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially

Undated

Alan Bond's Bond Corporation goes into receivership with the largest debt in Australian history. Alan Bond (born 22 April 1938 is a notorious Australian businessman famous for high-profile business ventures including what was at the time the biggest corporate collapse Alan Bond (born 22 April 1938 is a notorious Australian businessman famous for high-profile business ventures including what was at the time the biggest corporate collapse
Homosexual Acts between consenting adults decriminalized in Western Australia. Western Australia is a state occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent.
Kamchatka opened to Russian civilian visitors. Kamchatka Oblast (Камча́тская о́бласть Kamchatskaya oblast) was (until being incorporated into Kamchatka Krai on July 1 2007 a federal subject Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending
Retirement of the Alize propeller-driven anti-submarine planes from carrier service in the French Navy. Alizé is a line of alcoholic beverages It is produced in several varieties which can be consumed "neat" or can be used in mixed drinks
The first national park, in Schiermonnikoog, is established in The Netherlands. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands
Soviet submarine K-173, Chelyabinsk, commissioned. Outfitting Electronics Fit: Radar Tobol surface search Sonar MGK-540 Skat 3 Other Medveditsa 949M navigation
The wreck of the Lady Elgin discovered off Highland Park, Illinois by Harry Zych. Highland Park is a city in the Moraine Township of Lake County, Illinois, United States.
Margaret Rey establishes the Curious George Foundation to help creative children and prevent cruelty to animals. Margret Elizabeth Rey ( May 16, 1906 &ndash December 21, 1996) born Margarete Elisabeth Waldstein, was (with her husband H
Richard C. Duncan introduces the Olduvai theory, about the collapse of the Industrial Civilization. Richard Duncan is chief author of the Olduvai theory, a prediction of rapidly declining world energy production The Olduvai theory states that industrial civilization (as defined by per capita energy consumption will have a lifetime of less than or equal to 100 years (1930-2030 is a process of social and economic change whereby a human group is transformed from a Pre-industrial society into an industrial one
The Museum of Jurassic Technology, is founded in Culver City, California by David and Diana Wilson. The Museum of Jurassic Technology is at 9341 Venice Boulevard in the Palms district of Los Angeles, California, next to the Center for Land Use Culver City is a city in western Los Angeles County California.
The last Golden Toad is seen. The golden toad WikipediaNaming conventions (fauna --> ( Bufo periglenes) was a small shiny bright True
The Japan Fantasy Novel Award is established. The is an annual award which began in 1989 and is sponsored by the Yomiuri Shimbun and Shimizu Construction with the backing of publisher Shinchōsha.

Ongoing

Cold War

Fictional

The following are references to year 1989 in fiction:

World in Conflict (computer game) - The Soviet Union invades Europe and the United States. Cold War is the state of conflict tension and competition that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR and their respective allies from the World in Conflict (also known as WiC or WIC) is a real-time tactical Video game developed by the Swedish video game company A personal computer Game (also known as a computer game or simply PC game) is a Video game played on a Personal computer, rather

**1989 in other calendars**
Gregorian calendar	1989 MCMLXXXIX
Ab urbe condita	2742
Armenian calendar	1438 ԹՎ ՌՆԼԸ
Bahá'í calendar	145 – 146
Berber calendar	2939
Buddhist calendar	2533
Burmese calendar	1351
Chinese calendar	4625/4685-11-24 (戊辰年十一月廿四日) — to — 4626/4686-12-4 (己巳年十二月初四日)
Coptic calendar	1705 – 1706
Ethiopian calendar	1981 – 1982
Hebrew calendar	5749 – 5750
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	2044 – 2045
- Shaka Samvat	1911 – 1912
- Kali Yuga	5090 – 5091
Holocene calendar	11989
Iranian calendar	1367 – 1368
Islamic calendar	1409 – 1410
Japanese calendar	Shōwa 64Heisei 1 (平成元年)
Korean calendar	4322
Thai solar calendar	2532
Unix time	599616000 – 631151999
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Births

January-March

January 2 - Kaitlin Howell, Canadian actress
January 3 - Alex D. Linz, American actor
January 3 - Anya Kop, American fashion model
January 11 - Chris Perry-Metcalf, British actor
January 14 - Frankie Sandford, British singer
January 20 - Nadia Di Cello, Argentine actress
January 22 - Jared Smith, American singer
January 24 - Calvin Goldspink, British singer
January 25 - Yasmien Kurdi, Filipino actress and singer
January 26 - Emily Hughes, American figure skater
January 30 - Khleo Thomas, American actor and rapper
February 5 - Jeremy Sumpter, American actor
February 7 - Louisa Lytton, English actress
February 8 - Danielle Harmer, English actress
February 9 - Wu Chia-ching, Taiwanese pool player
February 13 - Carly McKillip, Canadian actress
February 17 - Stacey McClean, British singer
February 21 - Corbin Bleu, American actor and singer
February 21 - Kristin Herrera, American actress
February 21 - Scout Taylor-Compton, American actress
February 24 - Kosta Koufos, American-Greek basketball player
February 27 - Kelly Breeding, American singer
March 1 - Daniella Monet, American actress
March 5 - Jake Lloyd, American actor
March 15 - Caitlin Wachs, American actress
March 16 - Peaches Geldof, British performer
March 16 - Theo Walcott, English footballer
March 21 - Rochelle Wiseman, British singer/television presenter
March 25 - Scott Sinclair, English footballer
March 25 - Alyson Michalka, American actress and singer

April-June

April 8 - Hitomi Takahashi, Japanese singer
April 18 - Alia Shawkat, American actress
April 23 - Anastasia Baranova, Russian-born actress
April 23 - Nicole Vaidišová, Czech tennis player
April 25 - Michael van Gerwen, Dutch darts player
April 25 - Raquel Donatelli, American reality television star
May 4 - Dániel Gyurta, Hungarian swimmer
May 4 - James vanRiemsdyk college ice hockey player
May 5 - Chris Brown, American singer
May 10 - Lindsey Shaw, American actress
May 11 - Giovani dos Santos, FC Barcelona footballer
May 29 - Riley Keough, American model
May 30 - Kevin Covais, American Idol Season 5 Contestant
June 2 - Freddy Adu, Ghanaian-born American soccer player
June 7 - Shelley Buckner, American actress
June 8 - Richard Fleeshman, English actor
June 18 - Renee Olstead, American actress and singer
June 22 - Jeffrey Earnhardt, American race car driver
June 27 - Matthew Lewis, British actor
June 27 - Bruna Tenório, Brazilian supermodel

July-September

July 1 - Mitch Hewer, British actor
July 11 - David Henrie, American actor
July 13 - Sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer
July 23 - Daniel Radcliffe, British actor
July 21 - Jamie Waylett, British actor
July 25 - Noel Callahan, Canadian actor
July 27 - Charlotte Arnold, Canadian actress
August 8 - Sesil Karatantcheva, Bulgarian tennis player
August 9 - Stefano Okaka Chuka, Italian footballer
August 10 - Sam Gagner, Canadian professional hockey player
August 14 - Kyle Turris, Canadian professional hockey player
August 15 - Joe Jonas, American singer/songwriter
August 15 - Belinda, Mexican singer and actress
August 19 - Romeo, American rapper and actor
August 21 - Hayden Panettiere, American actress and singer
August 23 - Breanna Conrad, American reality television star
September 1 - Bill and Tom Kaulitz-Trümper, German members in the band Tokio Hotel
September 2 - Alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer
September 9 - Hugh Mitchell, British actor
September 10 - Sanjaya Malakar, American singer and American Idol finalist
September 26 - Emma Rigby, British actress

October-December

October 4 - Lil Mama, American rapper
October 4 - Kimmie Meissner, American figure skater
October 11 - Michelle Wie, American golf player
October 18 - Joy Lauren, Desperate Housewives star ( Danielle Van De Kamp)
October 30 - Nastia Liukin, American Gymnast
November 3 - Paula DeAnda, Mexican-American singer
November 6 - Jozy Altidore, American soccer player
November 11 - Reina Tanaka, Japanese singer
November 14 - Jake Livermore, English footballer
November 15 - Tim Corcoran, American acrobat
November 20 - Cody Linley, American actor
December 2 - Cassie Steele, Canadian actress and singer
December 4 - Garron DuPree, American musician
December 7 - Nicholas Hoult, British actor
December 12 - Harry Eden, British actor
December 12 - Helen Flanagan, English actress
December 13 – Taylor Swift, American country music singer
December 18 - Ashley Benson, American actress
December 22 - Jordin Sparks, American singer and American Idol winner
December 27 - Kateryna Lahno, Ukrainian chess player
December 28 - Mackenzie Rosman, American actress
December 30 - Ryan Sheckler, American skateboarder

Unknown dates

Marina Golbahari, Afghani actress
Haley Bennett, American actress/singer
Imogen Poots, English actress
Vasthy Mompoint, American Broadway actress

For musicians born in 1989, see 1989 in music. The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious Calendar Events Births Deaths Calendar Events Births Deaths The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری ‎ Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The, or Shōwa era, is the period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Emperor Shōwa ( Hirohito) from December 25, 1926 to is the current era name in Japan. The Heisei era started on January 8, 1989, just one day after the death of the reigning Emperor Hirohito The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Unix time, or POSIX time, is a system for describing points in Time, defined as the number of seconds elapsed since Midnight Coordinated Universal Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire. Kaitlin Howell (born January 2 1989) is a Canadian actress who began acting in 2003 and has since then been cast as one of the major roles in Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Alexander David Linz (born January 3, 1989) is an American actor who starred in several late 1990s and early 2000s films and television programs as a Child actor Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Chris Perry-Metcalf (born January 11, 1989 in Liverpool) is a former child Actor who is best known for playing a Year 11 Pupil at Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. S Club 8, previously known as S Club Juniors, were a Spin-off of the highly popular UK Pop music group S Club 7. Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Nadia Mariel Di Cello (born January 20, 1989) is a well known Argentine actress. Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. Jared Smith is an American amateur singer specializing in Spanish. Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled S Club 8, previously known as S Club Juniors, were a Spin-off of the highly popular UK Pop music group S Club 7. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Yasmien Yuson Kurdi' (born January 25, 1989)is a Filipino Singer and Actress. Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Emily Hughes (born January 26, 1989) is an American figure skater. Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain Khaleed Leon "Khleo" Thomas (born January 30, 1989) is an American Actor, Singer, and Rapper. Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Jeremy Robert Myron Sumpter (born February 5, 1989) is an American Actor. Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Louisa Claire Lytton (born February 7, 1989) is an English actress born in Camden, living in Clerkenwell and Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Danielle Jane Harmer (born February 8 1989) is an English actress best known for her role as Tracy Beaker in the British Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Wu Chia-ching ( b February 9 1989 in Taiwan) is a professional pool player Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori S Club 8, previously known as S Club Juniors, were a Spin-off of the highly popular UK Pop music group S Club 7. Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland Corbin Bleu Reivers (born February 21, 1989) better known as Corbin Bleu is an American Actor, model, Dancer Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland Kristin Lisa Herrera (born February 21, 1989) is an American Actress. Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland Desariee Starr Compton (born February 21 1989 is an American actor and singer who goes professionally by the name Scout Taylor-Compton. Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the Konstantine Demetrios “Kosta” Koufos ( in Greek el Κώστας Κουφός or el-Latn Kóstas Koufós, born on February 24, 1989 in Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation B5 is an R&B Boy band originating from St Petersburg Florida and later relocating to Atlanta Georgia. Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Daniella Monet (born March 1, 1989) is an American film and television Actress. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a Jacob Christopher "Jake" Lloyd (born March 5, 1989) is an American actor who gained worldwide fame when he was chosen by George Lucas Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, Caitlin Elizabeth Wachs (pronounced "wax" born March 15, 1989) is an American actress who has acted in several Films and Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Peaches Honeyblossom Michelle Charlotte Angel Vanessa Geldof (born 16 March 1989) is a British Socialite and occasional broadcaster Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Theo James Walcott (born 16 March 1989 is an English footballer who currently plays for Arsenal and the England national football Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. S Club 8, previously known as S Club Juniors, were a Spin-off of the highly popular UK Pop music group S Club 7. Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Scott Andrew Sinclair (born March 25 1989 in Bath Somerset) is an English footballer, currently playing for FA Premier League team Chelsea Football is the word given to a number of similar Team sports all of which involve (to varying degrees kicking a Ball with the foot in an attempt to score a Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Alyson Renae Michalka, often credited as Aly, is an American actress, Singer-songwriter, Guitarist, and Pianist. Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian Hitomi Takahashi is the name of at least two people Hitomi Takahashi (actress (born 1961 a Japanese actress Hitomi Takahashi (singer Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Alia Martine Shawkat (ˈæliə ˈʃoʊkɑːt (born on April 18, 1989) is an American actress. Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Anastasia Baranova (born April 23, 1989 in Moscow Russia) is an American Actress. Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. Michael van Gerwen (born April 25, 1989 in Boxtel, Netherlands) is a Dutch professional darts player. Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. Laguna Beach The Real Orange County (often referred to as Laguna Beach) was an MTV reality show documenting the lives of Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV Dániel Gyurta (born May 4, 1989 in Budapest) is a Hungarian swimmer and former Olympic record holder in the 200m breaststroke set on August Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV James vanRiemsdyk (born May 4, 1989, in Middletown New Jersey, U Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. Lindsey Marie Shaw (born on May 10, 1989 in Lincoln Nebraska) is an American Actress. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople Giovani Alex Dos Santos Ramírez Hugo Sánchez, former manager of the Mexican national team, called on him for the first time for exhibition games against Panama Fútbol Club Barcelona ( Catalan fudˈbɔɫ ˌklup bəɾsəˈlonə Spanish ˈfutβol ˌkluβ baɾθeˈlona known familiarly as Barça (Spanish ˈbaɾsa Catalan Football is the word given to a number of similar Team sports all of which involve (to varying degrees kicking a Ball with the foot in an attempt to score a Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Danielle Riley Keough (born May 29, 1989) known as Riley Keough, is a model the daughter of Singer/songwriter Lisa Marie Presley Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Kevin Patrick Covais (koˈveɪz born May 30 1989) was a fifth-season American Idol finalist from Levittown, American Idol, with the full title American Idol The Search for a Superstar for the first season only is an American reality-competition Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks Fredua Koranteng "Freddy" Adu (born June 2 1989 in Tema, Ghana) is an American Association football forward or Attacking Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Shelley Buckner (born June 7, 1989 in Dallas Texas) is an American actress. Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Richard Jonathan Fleeshman (born June 8, 1989) is an English Actor and Singer-songwriter. Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Renee Olstead (born Rebecca Renee Olstead, June 18, 1989) is an American Actress and Singer. Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Jeffrey Earnhardt (born June 22, 1989 in Mooresville North Carolina) is the next to oldest grandson of the late seven time NASCAR Winston Events 1358 - Republic of Dubrovnik is founded 1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden There are several notable people with this name including Matthew Lewis (writer (1775-1818 British Gothic novelist and dramatist Matthew Lewis Events 1358 - Republic of Dubrovnik is founded 1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden Bruna Tenório, born June 27, 1989 in Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil, is a model. "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Mitchell Scott "Mitch" Hewer (born July 1 1989 in Bristol) is an English Actor, who is best known for his role of Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. David Henrie (born July 11 1989 is an American actor He is well known for playing Larry on That's So Raven, and Justin Russo on Wizards Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to is a sixth generation member of the J-pop group Morning Musume. Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Daniel Jacob Radcliffe (born 23 July 1989 is an English film television and stage actor Events 356 BC - Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World Jamie Waylett (born 21 July 1989 is an English actor known for his portrayal of Vincent Crabbe, the right-hand man to Draco Malfoy in all five of the Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Noel Callahan (born July 25, 1989 in White Rock British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian actor who is best known for his role as Louis Testaverde-Miller Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Charlotte Arnold (born on July 27, 1989) is a Canadian Actress. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Sesil Karatantcheva (Сесил Каратанчева pronounced seh-SEEL ka-rah-TAN-cheh-vuh born August 8, 1989) is a Bulgarian professional female Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus Stefano Okaka Chuka (born August 9, 1989 in Castiglione del Lago, Province of Perugia) is an Italian football player Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire Sam Gagner (born August 10, 1989, in London Ontario) is a professional Ice hockey centreman with the Edmonton Oilers Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Kyle Turris (born August 14, 1989, in New Westminster, British Columbia) is a professional Ice hockey player for the Phoenix Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed The Jonas Brothers are a VMA -nominated American Boy band. They gained their popularity solely from the television network Disney Channel Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed Belinda Peregrín Schüll is an award-winning two-time Latin Grammy nominated Mexican pop/rock singer/songwriter and Actress. Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul. Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. Hayden Leslie Panettiere (born August 21 1989 is an American actress and singer Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Breanna Christine Conrad (born August 23, 1989 in Laguna Beach California) is an American teenager featured on season three of MTV Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Tokio Hotel hoˈtɛl}} is a German band founded in Magdeburg, Germany in 2001 by singer Bill Kaulitz, guitarist Tom Kaulitz drummer Gustav Schäfer and Tokio Hotel hoˈtɛl}} is a German band founded in Magdeburg, Germany in 2001 by singer Bill Kaulitz, guitarist Tom Kaulitz drummer Gustav Schäfer and Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Alexandre Rodrigues da Silva (born September 2, 1989, in Pato Branco, Paraná) better known as Alexandre Pato, is a Brazilian Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian For the American politician see Hugh Mitchell; for the Australian rules footballer see Hugh Mitchell (footballer Hugh William Mitchell Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. Sanjaya Joseph Malakar (sænˈdʒaɪə ˈmɑːləkɑr Bengali: সঞ্জয় মালাকার (born September 10 1989) was a finalist on American Idol, with the full title American Idol The Search for a Superstar for the first season only is an American reality-competition Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Emma Catherine Rigby (born in St Helens, Merseyside, England on 26 September 1989) is an English actress Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Niatia Jessica Kirkland (born October 4, 1989 Lil Mama has been featured in remixes of various singles including " Girlfriend " ( Avril Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Kimberly Claire "Kimmie" Meissner (born October 4 1989 is an American figure skater. Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed Early years Born in Honolulu, Hawaii to Korean-born parents Wie began playing golf at the age of four Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Joy Lauren (born Lauren Joy Jorgensen on October 18, 1989 in Atlanta Georgia) is an American actress. Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Anastasia "Nastia" Valeryevna Liukin (Анастасия "Настя" Валерьевна Люкина (Anastasya "Nastya" Valeryevna Lyukina born October Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Paula Dacia DeAnda (born November 3, 1989) is an American pop Singer-songwriter and actress. Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Josmer "Jozy" Volmy Altidore (born November 6, 1989 in Livingston, New Jersey) is an American Soccer player who Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare is one of the sixth generation members of the J-pop group Morning Musume. Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Jake Cyril L Livermore (born 14 November 1989, Enfield) is an English professional footballer who plays as a Midfielder Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Timothy Hugh Corcoran (born April 15, 1978 in Baton Rouge Louisiana) is a Pitcher in the Florida Marlins minor league organization Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Cody Martin Linley (born November 20 1989 is an American Actor. Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Cassandra Rae Steele (born December 2 1989, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Filipino / British-Canadian Television "December 4th" redirects here For the song by Jay-Z, see December 4th (song. Garron Wade DuPree (born December 4, 1989 in Houston Texas) is the bass guitarist in the alternative rock/pop band Eisley. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Nicholas Caradoc "Nick" Hoult (born 7 December 1989) is an English film and television Actor. Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian For the Australian rugby league footballer of the same name see Harry Eden (rugby league. Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian Helen Daniella Flanagan (born 12 December 1989, Bolton) is an English actress. Events 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous life Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13 1989 is an American Country music artist who began her career as a teenager Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the Ashley Victoria Benson (born December 18, 1989 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actress and model Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Jordin Brianna Sparks (born December 22 1989 Sparks is an Evangelical Christian and attends Calvary Community Church in Phoenix Arizona American Idol, with the full title American Idol The Search for a Superstar for the first season only is an American reality-competition Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the Kateryna Lahno (b December 27, 1989) is a Ukrainian Chess player Events 1065 - Westminster Abbey is Consecrated. 1308 - The reign of Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Mackenzie Ryann Rosman (born December 28, 1989) is an American Actress. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Ryan Allen Sheckler (born December 30, 1989) is an American professional Skateboarder as well as star and namesake of the MTV Marina Golbahari (born 1989 is a Tajik actress who was born in Kabul. Haley Katharina Bennett (born January 7, 1988) is an American Singer and actress. Imogen Poots (born 1989 is an English actress best known for playing Tammy in the 2007 film 28 Weeks Later. Vasthy Mompoint (born circa 1989 has completed her television voice acting role as Layla on the 4Kids Entertainment edit of Winx Club This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1989

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January 3 - Robert Banks, American chemist (b. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Robert L Banks ( November 24, 1921 – January 3. 1989 was an American Chemist. 1921)
January 7 - Frank Adams, British mathematician (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental John Frank Adams ( November 5, 1930 &ndash January 7, 1989) was a British Mathematician 1930)
January 7 - Hirohito, Emperor of Japan (b. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental also known as, (April 29 1901 – January 7 1989 was the 124th Emperor of Japan according to the traditional order reigning from December 25 1926 until his death The of Japan is the country's Monarch. He is the head of the Japanese Imperial Family. 1901)
January 10 - Hai Teng, abbott of Shaolin Temple (b. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Venerable Hai Deng ( (reportedly 1902&ndash January 11, 1989) was a Buddhist monk, martial artist and 32nd abbot of The Shaolin Monastery or Shaolin Temple ( is a Chan Buddhist temple at Song Shan in Zhengzhou City Henan Province 1902?)
January 10 - Herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Herbert Morrison ( May 14, 1905 &ndash January 10, 1989) was an American Radio Reporter best known for his vivid 1905)
January 11 - August Koern, Estonian statesman and diplomat (b. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. August Koern ( April 27, 1900 – January 11, 1989 Copenhagen) was an Estonian Statesman and diplomat 1900)
January 21 - Billy Tipton, American musician (b. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Events 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade. Billy Lee Tipton (born as Dorothy Lucille Tipton, December 29 1914 - January 21, 1989) was an American Jazz 1914)
January 23 - Salvador Dalí, Spanish artist (b. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech 1st Marquis of Púbol (May 11 1904 &ndash January 23 1989 was a Spanish Catalan Surrealist 1904)
January 24 - Ted Bundy, American serial killer (executed) (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled Theodore Robert Bundy (November 24 1946 &ndash January 24 1989 known as Ted Bundy, was an American Serial killer. 1946)
January 27 - Bayani Casimiro, Filipino dancer and actor (b. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 98 - Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva. Bayani Casimiro ( July 16, 1918 &ndash January 27, 1989) was a Filipino dancer who was among the leading stars of Bodabil 1918)
February 1 - Elaine de Kooning, American artist (b. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Elaine Marie de Kooning ( March 12, 1918 - February 1, 1989) was an abstract expressionist painter and a vibrant figure 1919)
February 3 - John Cassavetes, American actor and author (b. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states John Nicholas Cassavetes ( December 9, 1929 – February 3, 1989) was an American Actor, Screenwriter, and director 1929)
February 6 - Barbara Tuchman, American historian (b. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio Barbara Wertheim Tuchman ( January 30, 1912 &ndash February 6, 1989) was an American self-trained Historian and author 1912)
February 9 - Osamu Tezuka, Japanese Manga artist, e. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. was a Japanese manga artist, Animator, producer and Medical doctor, although he never practiced medicine ˈmɑŋgə is the Japanese word for Comics (sometimes called komikku コミック and print Cartoons In their modern form manga date from shortly g. Astroboy (b. is a Japanese Manga series and Television program first broadcast in Japan from 1963 to 1966 1928)
February 11 - George O'Hanlon, American actor and director (b. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. George O'Hanlon ( November 23 1912 - February 11 1989) was an American screen Actor, Comedian and Voice 1912)
February 14 - Vincent Crane, British musician (Atomic Rooster)
February 24 - Sparky Adams, American baseball player (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Vincent Crane ( 21 May 1943 &ndash 14 February 1989) was a self-taught Pianist, who studied theory and composition at Trinity Atomic Rooster were an English Progressive rock band, formed by ex- Crazy World of Arthur Brown members Vincent Crane and Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the Earl John "Sparky" Adams ( August 26, 1894 – February 24, 1989) was a professional Major League Baseball player who 1894)
February 26 - Roy Eldridge, American musician (b. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Roy David Eldridge ( January 30, 1911 &ndash February 26, 1989) nicknamed "Little Jazz" was an American 1911)
February 27 - Paul Oswald Ahnert, German astronomer (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Paul Oswald Ahnert ( November 22, 1897 &ndash February 27, 1989) was a German Astronomer. 1897)
February 27 - Konrad Lorenz, Austrian zoologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Konrad Zacharias Lorenz ( November 7, 1903 in Vienna &ndash February 27, 1989 in Vienna) was an Austrian The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1903)
March 6 - Harry Andrews, British actor (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Major Harry Fleetwood Andrews, CBE (born 10 November, 1911 - 6 March, 1989) was an English Actor 1911)
March 8 - Carl Stuart Hamblen, American musician (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. Carl Stuart Hamblen ( October 20, 1908 - March 8, 1989) often called Stuart Hamblen, became one of radio's first Singing 1908)
March 9 - Robert Mapplethorpe, American photographer (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Robert Mapplethorpe ( November 4, 1946 – March 9, 1989) was an American Photographer, known for his large-scale highly 1946)
March 11 - James Kee, American politician (b. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty James Kee ( April 15, 1917 - March 11, 1989) was a US Democratic Politician. 1917)
March 12 - Maurice Evans, English actor (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving Maurice Herbert Evans ( June 3, 1901 - March 12, 1989) was an English Actor who became a US citizen in 1941 1901)
March 14 - Edward Abbey, American author and environmentalist (b. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Edward Paul Abbey ( January 29, 1927 - March 14, 1989) was an American author and essayist noted for his advocacy of environmental 1927)
March 14 - Stephen D. Bechtel, Sr., American businessman (b. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Stephen Davison Bechtel ( September 24, 1900 – March 14, 1989) was the son of Warren A 1900)
March 17 - Merritt Butrick, American actor (b. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger Merritt R Butrick ( September 3, 1959 &ndash March 17, 1989) was an American Actor who was known for his role as 1959)
March 19 - Alan Civil, English French horn player (b. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. Alan Civil OBE ( June 13, 1929 – March 19, 1989) was a British horn player 1929)
March 27 - Malcolm Cowley, American author (b. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Malcolm Cowley ( August 28, 1898 Belsano Cambria County, Pennsylvania &ndash March 27, 1989) was an American 1898)
March 27 - Jack Starrett, American actor and director (b. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Jack Starrett ( November 2, 1936 &ndash March 27, 1989) was an American Actor and Film director. 1936)

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April 12 - Gerald Flood, British actor (b. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Gerald Flood ( 21 April 1927 - 12 April 1989) was a British Actor of stage and Television. 1927)
April 15 - Hu Yaobang, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (b. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Hu Yaobang ( Chinese: 胡耀邦 Pinyin: Hú Yàobāng Wade-Giles: Hu Yao-pang 20 November 1915&ndash15 April 1989 was a leader of the People's The General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee ( is the highest ranking official within the Communist Party of China and heads the Secretariat 1915)
April 16 - Jocko Conlan, baseball player and umpire (b. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom John Bertrand "Jocko" Conlan ( December 6, 1899 - April 16, 1989) was an American Hall of Fame umpire 1899)
April 21 - Princess Dukhye of Korea (b. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Princess Deokhye of Korea ( 25 May 1912 - 21 April 1989) was the last Princess of Korea. 1912)
April 22 - Emilio G. Segrè, Italian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Emilio Gino Segrè ( February 1, 1905 – April 22, 1989) was an Italian Physicist and Nobel laureate in The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1905)
April 26 - Lucille Ball, American entertainer (b. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Lucille Ball (August 6 1911 – April 26 1989 was an American comedienne, film television stage and radio Actress, model, film 1911)
April 30 - Sergio Leone, Italian film director (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule Sergio Leone ( January 3, 1929 &ndash April 30, 1989) was an Italian Film director. 1929)
April 30 - Yi, Bang-ja, Crown Princess of Korea (b. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule Yi Bangja, Crown Princess Uimin (also Euimin, Japanese 李方子 Ri Masako) of Korea (born 4 November 1901 - 30 April 1901)
May 1 - Sally Kirkland, fashion editor at LIFE (b. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Sally Kirkland ( 1 July 1912 – 1 May 1989) was a manager at Lord & Taylor, a fashion editor at Vogue and the 1912)
May 9 - Keith Whitley, American singer (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Keith Whitley (born Jackie Keith Whitley July 1 1954 in Sandy Hook Kentucky, died May 9, 1989) was an American Country music singer 1955)
May 14 - E.P. Taylor, Canadian business tycoon (b. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Edward Plunket Taylor, ( January 29, 1901 - May 14, 1989) was a Canadian business tycoon and famous breeder of Thoroughbred 1901)
May 19 - C.L.R. James, Trinidadian writer and journalist (b. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and Cyril Lionel Robert James ( 4 January 1901 &ndash 19 May 1989) was an Afro- Trinidadian Journalist 1901)
May 19 - Robert Webber, American actor (b. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and Robert L Webber ( October 14, 1924 - May 19, 1989) was an American actor who starred as Juror #12 in the 1957 movie 1924)
May 20 - John Hicks, English economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Sir John Richard Hicks ( April 8, 1904 May 20, 1989) was one of the most important and influential Economists and Religious Inclusivists The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially named The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk 1904)
May 20 - Gilda Radner, American comedian and actress (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Gilda Susan Radner ( June 28, 1946 – May 20, 1989) was an Emmy Award -winning American Comedienne and Actress 1946)
May 29 - John Cipollina, American musician (Quicksilver Messenger Service) (b. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the John Cipollina ( August 24, 1943 - May 29, 1989) was a Lead guitarist best known for his work with the San Francisco rock Quicksilver Messenger Service is an American Psychedelic rock band formed in 1965 in San Francisco and considered as a part of the city's 1943)
May 30 - James Harry Lacey, British World War II RAF Fighter pilot (b. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Squadron Leader James Harry "Ginger" Lacey DFM & Bar ( 1 February 1917 in Wetherby, near Leeds, Yorkshire World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including 1917)
June 3 - Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Supreme Leader of Iran (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Seyyed Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini ( Persian:, pronounced muːsæviː-je xomejniː}}( September 24, 1902 – June 3 1989 The post of Supreme Leader ( Persian: رهبر انقلاب Rahbare Enqelab, lit 1900)
June 3 - John McCauley, NHL official
June 4 - Dik Browne, American cartoonist (b. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering John McCauley A US film director who made several fairly successful action/horror feature films during the 1970s and 80's Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Dik Browne ( August 11, 1917 - June 4, 1989) was born Richard Arthur Allan Browne in New York City 1917)
June 7 - Don the Beachcomber, American restaurateur (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Donn Beach (born Ernest Raymond Beaumont Gantt February 22, 1907 &ndash June 7, 1989) is the acknowledged founding father of 1907)
June 9 - George Wells Beadle, American geneticist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits George Wells Beadle ( October 22, 1903 &ndash June 9, 1989) was an American Scientist in the field of Genetics The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1903)
June 15 - Victor French, American actor and director (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history Victor French ( December 4, 1934 - June 15, 1989) was an American actor and director 1934)
June 20 - Hilmar Baunsgaard, Danish politician (b. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. Hilmar Baunsgaard ('hilmɑ 'b̥ɑʊnsg̊ɒ ( 26 February 1920 &ndash 2 July 1989) was a Danish Politician. 1920)
June 24 - Hibari Misora, Japanese singer (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place was an award winning Japanese Enka Singer, Actress, and living national treasure. 1937)
June 27 - Alfred Ayer, British philosopher (b. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1358 - Republic of Dubrovnik is founded 1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden Sir Alfred Jules ("Freddie" Ayer ( October 29, 1910 &ndash June 27, 1989) better known as A 1910)
June 28 - Joris Ivens, Dutch filmmaker (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Joris Ivens ( November 18 1898, Nijmegen &ndash June 28 1989, Paris) was a Dutch Documentary filmmaker and devout 1898)

July-September

July 3 - Jim Backus, American actor (b. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. James Gilmore Backus ( February 25, 1913 &ndash July 3, 1989) was a radio Television, Film actor, Character 1913)
July 6 - János Kádár, Hungarian dictator (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England János Kádár, né Giovanni Czermanik (his Italian first name was due to the laws of Fiume, his father the soldier János Kressinger denied paternity and refused 1912)
July 10 - Mel Blanc, American voice actor (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Melvin "Mel" Jerome Blanc ( May 30, 1908 – July 10, 1989) was an American voice actor and Comedian 1908)
July 11 - Laurence Olivier, prolific English stage and screen actor and director (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Laurence Kerr Olivier Baron 1907)
July 15 - Laurie Cunningham, English footballer (b. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Laurence Paul " Laurie " Cunningham ( 8 March 1956 &ndash 15 July 1989) was an England international 1956)
July 16 - Herbert von Karajan, Austrian conductor (b. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes --> Herbert von Karajan ( April 5 1908)
July 16 - Kaitlyn Arquette Lois Duncan's daughter 1971)
July 18 - Donnie Moore, baseball player (suicide) (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and Lois Duncan (born Lois Duncan Steinmetz, April 28, 1934) is an American Writer and Novelist, known primarily for her books Lois Duncan (born Lois Duncan Steinmetz, April 28, 1934) is an American Writer and Novelist, known primarily for her books Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Donnie Ray Moore ( February 13, 1954 &ndash July 18, 1989) was an American Relief pitcher in Major League Baseball 1954)
July 19 - Kazimierz Sabbat, Polish president (b. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Kazimierz Sabbat ( February 27, 1913 - July 19, 1989) was a President of the Polish Government in Exile from the 8th of April 1986 1913)
July 20 - Forrest H. Anderson, American politician (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Forrest Howard Anderson ( January 30, 1913 &ndash July 20, 1989) was an American politician and judge who served as the Democratic 1913)
July 22 - Martti Talvela, Finnish bass (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Martti Talvela ( February 4, 1935 – July 22, 1989) was a Finnish Operatic bass. 1935)
July 23 - Donald Barthelme, American writer (b. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Donald Barthelme ( April 7, 1931 – July 23, 1989) was an American author of short fiction and Novels He also 1931)
July 23 - Michael Sundin, English television presenter (b. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Michael Sundin ( 1 March 1961 &ndash 23 July 1989) was a television presenter actor dancer and trampolinist, who was best remembered 1961)
July 30 - Lane Frost, American bull rider (b. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Lane Frost ( October 12, 1963 in La Junta Colorado &ndash July 30, 1989 in Cheyenne Wyoming) was a professional bull 1963)
August 1 - John Ogdon, English pianist (b. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman John Andrew Howard Ogdon ( January 27 1937 &ndash August 1 1989) was an English Pianist and Composer. 1937)
August 4 - Maurice Colbourne, British actor (b. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. Maurice Colbourne ( 24 September 1939 - 4 August 1989) was a British stage and Television Actor. 1939)
August 7 - Mickey Leland, American congressman (b. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. George Thomas "Mickey" Leland ( November 27, 1944 &ndash August 7, 1989) was an anti-poverty activist and later became a 1944)
August 12 - William Shockley, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Battle of Ascalon - Crusaders under the command of Godfrey of Bouillon defeat Fatimid William Bradford Shockley ( February 13, 1910 &ndash August 12, 1989) was a British -born American Physicist The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1910)
August 13 - Tim Richmond, American race car driver (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. Tim Richmond ( June 7, 1955 - August 13, 1989) was an American NASCAR Race car driver 1955)
August 14 - Robert Bernard Anderson, American political figure (b. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Robert Bernard Anderson ( June 4 1910 – August 14 1989) was an American administrator and businessman. 1910)
August 16 - Jean-Hilaire Aubame, French-Gabonese politician (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting Jean-Hilaire Aubame (10 November 1912 – 16 August 1989 was a Gabonese Politician active during both the colonial and independence periods 1912)
August 16 - Amanda Blake, American actress (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting Amanda Blake ( February 20, 1929 &ndash August 16, 1989) was an American actress best known for the role of the red-haired saloon 1929)
August 20 - George Adamson, Indian-born conservationist (assassinated) (b. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and Palestine George Adamson ( 3 February 1906 - 20 August 1989) the " Baba ya Simba " ("Father of Lions" of Africa 1906)
August 21 - Raul Seixas, Brazilian singer (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. Raul Santos Seixas (IPA 'sejʃəʃ( June 28, 1945 &ndash August 21, 1989) was a Brazilian rock Composer 1945)
August 22 - John Clyne, Canadian jurist (b. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. John Valentine Clyne ( February 14, 1902 - August 22, 1989) was a Canadian lawyer and former Justice of the British Columbia Supreme 1902)
August 22 - Diana Vreeland, American fashion editor (b. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Diana Vreeland ( July 29, 1903 in Paris, France &ndash August 22, 1989) was a noted columnist and editor in the field of 1929)
August 22 - Huey P. Newton, co-founder of the Black Panther Party (murdered) (b. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Huey Percy Newton ( February 17, 1942 – August 22, 1989) was co-founder and leader of the Black Panther Party for Self Defense The Black Panther Party (originally the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense) was a Marxist / Maoist African-American organization established 1942)
August 29 - Peter Scott, English naturalist, artist, and explorer (b. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) Sir Peter Markham Scott, CH, CBE, DSC, FRS, FZS, ( September 14, 1909 – August 29, 1989 1909)
August 30 - Joe Collins, baseball player (b. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Joseph Edward "Joe" Collins ( December 3, 1922 – August 30, 1989) (born Joseph Edward Kollonige) was a Major League 1922)
September 1 - A. Bartlett Giamatti, American President of Yale University and MLB Commissioner (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Angelo Bartlett "Bart" Giamatti ( April 4, 1938 &ndash September 1, 1989) was the President of Yale University, and The Commissioner of Baseball is the chief executive of Major League Baseball. 1938)
September 4 - Ronald Syme, New Zealand-born classicist and historian (b. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself Sir Ronald Syme OM ( 11 March, 1903 &ndash 4 September, 1989) New Zealand -born Historian, was an eminent 1903)
September 8 - Barry Sadler, American author and musician (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Barry Sadler ( November 1, 1940 &ndash September 8, 1989) was an American Author and Musician. 1940)
September 14 - Dámaso Pérez Prado, Cuban musician (b. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Dámaso Pérez Prado ( December 11, 1916 in Cuba - September 14, 1989 in Mexico) was a Cuban Mexican 1916)
September 17 - Hugh Quincy Alexander, American politician (b. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Hugh Quincy Alexander ( 7 August 1911 - 17 September 1989) was a Democratic U 1911)
September 22 - Irving Berlin, American composer (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians Irving Berlin (11 May 1888 &ndash 22 September 1989 was a Russian-born American Composer and Lyricist, and one of the most prolific American songwriters 1888)
September 28 - Ferdinand Marcos, President of the Philippines (b. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralín Marcos ( September 11, 1917 &ndash September 28, 1989) was President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986 The President of the Philippines is the head of state and government of the Republic of the Philippines. 1917)
September 30 - Horace Alexander, English writer, pacifist, and ornithologist (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Horace Gundry Alexander ( July 30, 1889 &ndash September 30, 1989) was an English Quaker teacher and writer pacifist 1889)

October-December

October 4 - Graham Chapman, English comedian (b. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Graham Arthur Chapman (8 January 1941 &ndash 4 October 1989 was an English Comedian, Actor, Writer, Physician and one of the 1941)
October 4 - Secretariat, American racehorse (b. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Secretariat ( March 30, 1970 &ndash October 4, 1989) was an American Thoroughbred Racehorse. 1970)
October 6 - Bette Davis, American actress (b. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5 1908 – October 6 1989 was an American actress of Film, Television and Theatre. 1908)
October 9 - Penny Lernoux, American journalist and author (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. Penny Lernoux ( January 6, 1940 &ndash October 9, 1989) was a U 1940)
October 11 - M. King Hubbert, American geophysicist (b. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed Marion King Hubbert (October 5 1903 &ndash October 11 1989 was a Geoscientist who worked at the Shell research 1903)
October 16 - Scott O'Dell, children's writer and winner of 5 Newbery Awards (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Scott O'Dell ( May 23, 1898 &ndash October 16, 1989) was an American Children's author who wrote 26 novels for youngsters along with The John Newbery Medal is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Children of the American Library Association (ALA to the author of the 1898)
October 26 - Charles J. Pedersen, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death Charles John Pedersen ( October 3, 1904 &ndash October 26, 1989) was an American organic chemist best known for describing The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1904)
October 30 - Pedro Vargas, Mexican singer and actor (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Pedro Vargas ( April 29 1904 - October 30 1989) was one of the most famous Singers of 20th-century in Mexico. 1904)
November 1 - Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, American civil rights activist (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander ( January 2, 1898 &ndash November 1, 1989) was the first African American woman to receive a 1898)
November 3 - Timoci Bavadra, Fiji physician and politician (b. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. 1934)
November 5 - Vladimir Horowitz, Russian pianist (b. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Vladimir Samoylovich Horowitz (ולדימיר הורוביץ Владимир Самойлович Горовиц Vladimir Samojlovič Gorovits; Володимир Самійлович 1903)
November 11 - Kenneth MacLean Glazier, Sr., Canadian minister and librarian (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Kenneth MacLean Glazier Sr ( September 21, 1912 - November 11, 1989) was a Canadian minister and Librarian. 1912)
November 12 - Sourou Migan Apithy, Beninese political figure (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Sourou Migan Apithy ( April 8 1913 - December 3 1989) was a Beninese Political figure. 1913)
November 22 - C. C. Beck, American cartoonist (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Charles Clarence Beck ( June 8, 1910 - November 22, 1989) was an American Cartoonist and Comic book 1910)
November 25 - George Cakobau, Fiji Governor General (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Education and early career Ratu Cakobau was educated first at Fiji's Queen Victoria School, then at Newington College in Australia (1927-1932 1912)
November 26 - Ahmed Abdallah, Comorian politician (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Ahmed Abdallah Abderemane (أحمد عبد الله عبد الرحمن Ahmad Abd Allah Abd ar-Rahman, 12 June, 1919 &ndash 26 November 1919)
November 29 - Gubby Allen, English cricketer (b. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Sir George Oswald Browning "Gubby" Allen, CBE ( 31 July 1902 &mdash 29 November 1989) was a Cricketer who 1902)
November 30 - Ahmadou Ahidjo, Cameroonian politician (b. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats Ahmadou Babatoura Ahidjo ( 24 August 1924 - 30 November 1989) was the first President of Cameroon from 1960 until 1982 1924)
December 1 - Alvin Ailey, American dancer and choreographer (b. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Alvin Ailey Jr ( January 5, 1931 &ndash December 1, 1989) was an American Modern dancer and Choreographer 1931)
December 5 - John Pritchard, English conductor (b. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Sir John Michael Pritchard CBE ( 5 February 1921 &ndash 5 December 1989) was a English conductor 1921)
December 6 - Frances Bavier, American actress (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev Frances Bavier (December 14 1902 – December 6 1989 was an American Emmy Award -winning character actress, best remembered for her role as 1902)
December 6 - Marc Lépine, Canadian mass murderer (b. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev Marc Lépine (October 26 1964 &ndash December 6 1989 born Gamil Gharbi, was a 25-year-old man from Montreal, Quebec, Canada who murdered fourteen women 1964)
December 8 - Mikhail Katukov, Russian war hero (b. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Marshal of the Armored Troops Mikhail Efimovich Katukov ( September 17, 1900 - June 8, 1979) (Михаил Ефимович Катуков 1900)
December 14 - Andrei Sakharov, Russian physicist and activist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (declined) (b. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Events 1287 - St Lucia's flood: The Zuider Zee sea wall in the Netherlands collapses killing over 50000 people Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov (Андре́й Дми́триевич Са́харов (May 21 1921 – December 14 1989 was an eminent Soviet nuclear Physicist The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor 1921)
December 15 - Edward Underdown, stage and film veteran (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Edward Underdown ( 3 December 1908 &ndash 15 December 1989) was an English actor 1908)
December 16 - Silvana Mangano, Italian actress (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Silvana Mangano ( April 21, 1930 &ndash December 16, 1989) was an Italian actress 1930)
December 20 - Kurt Böhme, German bass (b. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Kurt Böhme ( May 5, 1908 &ndash December 20, 1989) was a German bass. 1908)
December 22 - Samuel Beckett, Irish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Samuel Barclay Beckett (13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989 was an Irish Writer, Dramatist and poet The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1906)
December 25 - Nicolae Ceauşescu, Romanian dictator (executed) (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Nicolae Ceauşescu (nikoˈlaje tʃauˈʃesku (January 26 1918 – December 25 1989 was the communist dictator of Romania from 1965 until December 1989 when a revolution 1918)

Unknown dates

(none)

Nobel prizes

Physics - Norman F. Ramsey, Hans G. Dehmelt, Wolfgang Paul
Chemistry - Sidney Altman, Thomas R. Cech
Medicine - J. Michael Bishop, Harold E. Varmus
Literature - Camilo José Cela
Peace - Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel - Trygve Haavelmo

Templeton Prize

The Very Reverend Lord MacLeod (Joint Award)
- Professor Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker (Joint Award)

Notes

^ NY Times May 3, 1990

External links

Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Norman Foster Ramsey Jr (born August 27, 1915, in Washington DC) is an American Physicist. Hans Georg Dehmelt (born September 9, 1922 in Görlitz, Germany) is a German -born American Physicist, who The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. Sidney Altman (born 7 May 1939 is a Canadian molecular biologist, who is currently the Sterling Professor of Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology Thomas Robert Cech ( December 8, 1947 in Chicago) is a Nobel Laureate in Chemistry. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. John Michael Bishop (born February 22, 1936) is an American Immunologist and Microbiologist who won the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physiology Harold Elliot Varmus (born December 18, 1939) is an American Nobel prize winning scientist The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred Don Camilo José Cela Trulock Marquis of Iria Flavia (Don Camilo José Cela Trulock marqués de Iria Flavia ( May 11, 1916 — January The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso (born Lhamo Döndrub ( 6 July 1935 in Qinghai) He is the head of the Tibetan government-in-exile The Dalai Lama is the spiritual and political leader of the Tibetan people according to Tibetan Buddhism. The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially named The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk Trygve Magnus Haavelmo ( 13 December 1911 – 26 July 1999) was an Economist with main research interests centered on the fields George Fielden MacLeod Baron MacLeod of Fuinary, MC ( 17 June 1895 &ndash 27 June 1991) was a Scottish soldier and clergyman Carl Friedrich Freiherr von Weizsäcker ( June 28, 1912 &ndash 28 April 2007) was a German Physicist and Philosopher The twentieth century of the Common Era began on

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Contents

Events of 1989

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Undated

Ongoing

Fictional

Births

January-March

April-June

July-September

October-December

Unknown dates

Deaths

January-March

April-June

July-September

October-December

Unknown dates

Nobel prizes

Templeton Prize

See also

Notes

External links

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