About the day » Sunday April 30, 1989Calender converter

• Marc Konstantinidis

• Adrien Claude René Bourbon-Busset (87)
• Bernardus Augustinus Lesscher (81), Mariaparochie, 7614, Nederland
• Ada Belle Ratchford Scism [RC] (58), Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina
• Alphonse Selis (94), Stekene, België
• Antonio Salvador SPAMPINATO (75)
• Carolina Maria Joanna Brokken (87), Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Bareld Mud (80), Warga, Friesland, Netherlands
• Anna Maria Cornelia de ROO (87), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
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• Albertina Beck Beck (73), 98920-000, Horizontina, RS, Brasil

• 1987 » Alipate Carlile, Australian footballer
• 1987 » Chris Morris, South African cricketer
• 1988 » Andy Allen, Australian chef
• 1988 » Liu Xijun, Chinese singer
• 1988 » Oh Hye-ri, South Korean taekwondo athlete
• 1988 » Sander Baart, Dutch field hockey player
• 1989 » Jang Wooyoung, South Korean singer and actor
• 1990 » Jonny Brownlee, English triathlete
• 1990 » Kaarel Kiidron, Estonian footballer
• 1990 » Mac DeMarco, Canadian singer-songwriter

• 1982 » Lester Bangs, American journalist and author (b. 1949)
• 1983 » Edouard Wyss-Dunant, Swiss physician and mountaineer (b. 1897)
• 1983 » George Balanchine, Russian dancer and choreographer (b. 1904)
• 1983 » Muddy Waters, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and bandleader (b. 1913)
• 1986 » Robert Stevenson, English director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1905)
• 1989 » Sergio Leone, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1929)
• 1993 » Tommy Caton, English footballer (b. 1962)
• 1994 » Richard Scarry, American author and illustrator (b. 1919)
• 1994 » Roland Ratzenberger, Austrian race car driver (b. 1960)
• 1995 » Maung Maung Kha, Burmese colonel and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Burma (b. 1920)

• 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.
• February 2 » Soviet–Afghan War: The last Soviet armoured column leaves Kabul.
• March 24 » In Prince William Sound in Alaska, the Exxon Valdez spills 240,000 barrels (38,000m) of crude oil after running aground.
• September 8 » Partnair Flight 394 dives into the North Sea, killing 55 people. The investigation showed that the tail of the plane vibrated loose in flight due to sub-standard connecting bolts that had been fraudulently sold as aircraft-grade.
• December 3 » Cold War: In a meeting off the coast of Malta, U.S. President George H. W. Bush and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev release statements indicating that the Cold War between NATO and the Soviet Union may be coming to an end.
• December 17 » Romanian Revolution: Protests continue in Timișoara, Romania, with rioters breaking into the Romanian Communist Party's District Committee building and attempting to set it on fire.

The temperature on April 30, 1989 was between 0.1 °C and 15.7 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was 8.5 hours of sunshine (57%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.