Historical Events
- Paula Gwynn, 22, crowned 21st Miss Black America
Famous Birthdays
- Carley Ann McCord, American sports reporter (Cox Sports TV; in-game host New Orleans Pelicans, New Orleans Saints), born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (d. 2019)
Famous Deaths
- Ernest Morrison [Sunshine Sammy Morrison], American child actor (Our Gang, East Side Kids), dies at 76
Died in 1989 1989 Highlights
About July 24, 1989
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 34 years, 9 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Toy Soldiers - Martika
#1 Song: You'll Never Stop Me Loving You - Sonia
