About the day » Thursday July 20, 1989Calender converter

• Any Lynne Bruxvoort († 1989)
• Judith Wortel († 1989)
• Rosa Catharina Keizer, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Johanna Cornelia Maria Wortel, Tilburg († 1989)
• Lennard Dubbeldam († 1992)
• Johanna Cornelia Maria Wortel, Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg († 1989)

• Antonia Oostvogels (84), Etten-Leur
• Cornelis Richard de Ruyter de Wildt (74), Wassenaar
• Edith Labes (67), Curitiba, Paraná, Brasil
• Catharina (Kaatje) Gerarda Gipman (0)
• Auke Jilderda (64)
• Aafke Boersma (87), -
• Elzo Albert Stubbe
• Anne Marie Elisabeth Butenaerts (83), Sint-Truiden, België
• (Ruth) Elizabeth Key [3-13] & 18-6 (80), Blount Mem. Hosp., Bo. Co., Maryville, TN., of Bungalow, Maryv
• Andriesina Strijker (49)

• 1987 » Niall McGinn, Irish footballer
• 1987 » Nicola Benedetti, Scottish violinist
• 1988 » Julianne Hough, American singer-songwriter, actress, and dancer
• 1988 » Shahram Mahmoudi, Iranian volleyball player
• 1988 » Stephen Strasburg, American baseball player
• 1989 » Cristian Pasquato, Italian footballer
• 1989 » Javier Cortés, Mexican footballer
• 1990 » Lars Unnerstall, German footballer
• 1991 » Chiyoshōma Fujio, Mongolian sumo wrestler
• 1991 » Ryan James, Australian rugby league player

• 1980 » Maria Martinez, San Ildefonso Pueblo (Native American) potter (b. 1887)
• 1981 » Kostas Choumis, Greek-Romanian footballer (b. 1913)
• 1983 » Frank Reynolds, American soldier and journalist (b. 1923)
• 1987 » Richard Egan, American soldier and actor (b. 1921)
• 1989 » Forrest H. Anderson, American judge and politician, 17th Governor of Montana (b. 1913)
• 1990 » Herbert Turner Jenkins, American police officer (b. 1907)
• 1993 » Vince Foster, American lawyer and political figure (b. 1945)
• 1994 » Paul Delvaux, Belgian painter (b. 1897)
• 1997 » M. E. H. Maharoof, Sri Lankan politician (b. 1939)
• 1998 » June Byers, American wrestler (b. 1922)

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

1. Kim
2. Maria
3. Laura
4. Linda
5. Sanne
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.
• January 30 » The American embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan is closed.
• March 2 » Twelve European Community nations agree to ban the production of all chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) by the end of the century.
• April 15 » Upon Hu Yaobang's death, the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 begin in China.
• June 4 » Solidarity's victory in the first (somewhat) free parliamentary elections in post-war Poland sparks off a succession of peaceful anti-communist revolutions in Eastern Europe, leads to the creation of the so-called Contract Sejm and begins the Autumn of Nations.
• August 8 » Space Shuttle program: STS-28 Mission: Space Shuttle Columbia takes off on a secret five-day military mission.
• November 10 » Longtime Bulgarian leader Todor Zhivkov is removed from office and replaced by Petar Mladenov.

The temperature on July 20, 1989 was between 7.8 °C and 24.8 °C and averaged 17.8 °C. There was 14.1 hours of sunshine (88%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.