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Born on Wednesday June 28, 1989
Died on Wednesday June 28, 1989

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 28, 1989 at Delpher


Born on June 28

Died on June 28
  • 1978 » Clifford Dupont, English-Rhodesian lawyer and politician, 1st President of Rhodesia (b. 1905)
  • 1980 » José Iturbi, Spanish pianist and conductor (b. 1895)
  • 1981 » Terry Fox, Canadian runner and activist (b. 1958)
  • 1983 » Alf Francis, German-English motor racing mechanic and racing car constructor (b. 1918)
  • 1984 » Yigael Yadin, Israeli archaeologist, general, and politician (b. 1917)
  • 1985 » Lynd Ward, American author and illustrator (b. 1905)
  • 1989 » Joris Ivens, Dutch journalist, director, and producer (b. 1898)
  • 1992 » Guy Nève, Belgian racing driver (b. 1955)
  • 1992 » Mikhail Tal, Latvian chess player (b. 1936)
  • 1995 » Petri Walli, Finnish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1969)

Names that were popular for boys in 1989
Names that were popular for girls in 1989

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1989
  • 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.
  • March 19 » The Egyptian flag is raised at Taba, marking the end of Israeli occupation since the Six Days War in 1967 and the Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty in 1979.
  • April 7 » Soviet submarine Komsomolets sinks in the Barents Sea off the coast of Norway killing 42 sailors.
  • July 17 » First flight of the B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber.
  • November 27 » Avianca Flight 203: A Boeing 727 explodes in mid-air over Colombia, killing all 107 people on board and three people on the ground. The Medellín Cartel will claim responsibility for the attack.
  • December 1 » Philippine coup attempt: The right-wing military rebel Reform the Armed Forces Movement attempts to oust Philippine President Corazon Aquino in a failed bloody coup d'état.
  • December 29 » The Nikkei 225 for the Tokyo Stock Exchange hits its all-time intra-day high of 38,957.44 and closing high at 38,915.87, serving as the apex of the Japanese asset price bubble.
Weather June 28, 1989

The temperature on June 28, 1989 was between 13.0 °C and 18.2 °C and averaged 15.0 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 7.6 hours of sunshine (45%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.

Source: KNMI