About the day » Monday July 24, 1989Calender converter

• Willem Kornelis Siertsema, Harderwijk, Harderwijk, Gelderland, Nederland
• William Paul Matney, San Joaquin County, CA

• Antonius Gerardus Dijkhuis (94), Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anna Hubertina Hanssen (72), Geleen, Limburg, Netherlands
• Bastiaan van der Wilt (59), Kesterd
• Anthony Chiaro (79), Yonkers, Westchester, New York, Verenigde Staten
• Christoffel Josef Arnoldus Maria Tebbens (79), Soest, Utrecht, Nederland
• * Wilhelmina (Willy) # van der Burg (91), 's Gravenhage
• Christine Bernardine Barel (89), Boxtel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Alan Mark COCKER (27)
• Dymphena Elisabeth Maes (80), Herent (B)
• Alfred Richard Woodward (83), Lidcombe, New South Wales, Australia

• 1987 » Filipe Francisco dos Santos, Brazilian footballer
• 1987 » Nathan Gerbe, American ice hockey player
• 1987 » Zack Sabre Jr., English wrestler
• 1988 » Han Seung-yeon, South Korean singer and dancer
• 1988 » Nichkhun, Thai-American singer-songwriter and actor
• 1988 » Ricky Petterd, Australian footballer
• 1989 » Kim Tae-hwan, South Korean footballer
• 1989 » Maurkice Pouncey, American football player
• 1990 » Daveigh Chase, American actress
• 1990 » Travis Mahoney, Australian swimmer

• 1985 » Ezechiele Ramin, Italian missionary and martyr (b. 1953)
• 1986 » Fritz Albert Lipmann, German-American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)
• 1986 » Qudrat Ullah Shahab, Pakistani civil servant and author (b. 1917)
• 1991 » Isaac Bashevis Singer, Polish-American novelist and short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902)
• 1992 » Arletty, French actress and singer (b. 1898)
• 1992 » Sam Berger, Canadian lawyer and businessman (b. 1900)
• 1994 » Helen Cordero, Cochiti Pueblo (Native American) Pueblo potter (b. 1915)
• 1995 » George Rodger, English photographer and journalist (b. 1908)
• 1996 » Alphonso Theodore Roberts, Vincentian cricketer and activist (b. 1937)
• 1997 » William J. Brennan Jr., American colonel and jurist (b. 1906)

1. Thomas
2. Jan
3. Robert
4. Michael
5. Mark
6. Niels
7. Patrick
8. Kevin
9. Jeroen
10. Peter
11. Nick
12. Robin
13. David
14. Johannes
15. Martijn
16. Sander

1. Kim
2. Maria
3. Laura
4. Sanne
5. Linda
6. Jessica
7. Chantal
8. Anne
9. Lisanne
10. Anna
11. Johanna
12. Stephanie
13. Sarah
14. Samantha
15. Charlotte
16. Nicole

• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 14.8 million citizens.
• February 2 » Soviet–Afghan War: The last Soviet armoured column leaves Kabul.
• February 8 » Independent Air Flight 1851 strikes Pico Alto mountain while on approach to Santa Maria Airport (Azores) killing all 144 passengers on board.
• April 26 » The deadliest known tornado strikes Central Bangladesh, killing upwards of 1,300, injuring 12,000, and leaving as many as 80,000 homeless.
• August 19 » Polish president Wojciech Jaruzelski nominates Solidarity activist Tadeusz Mazowiecki to be the first non-communist prime minister in 42 years.
• November 9 » Cold War: Fall of the Berlin Wall: East Germany opens checkpoints in the Berlin Wall, allowing its citizens to travel to West Berlin.
• December 16 » U.S. Appeals Court Judge Robert Smith Vance is assassinated by a mail bomb sent by Walter Leroy Moody, Jr.

The temperature on July 24, 1989 was between 14.8 °C and 26.0 °C and averaged 20.2 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 12.5 hours of sunshine (78%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.