Historical Events
Film & TV History
Black comedy "Heathers" starring Winona Ryder, Christian Slater and Shannen Doherty premieres at the Sundance Film Festival
- Carlton Fisk becomes AL catcher HR hitter, 307th at Yankee stadium
- Supreme Court rules ok to burn US flag as a political expression
Baseball Trade
Yankees trade Rickey Henderson to A's for Plunk, Cadaret & Polonia
Famous Deaths
- Lee Calhoun, American athlete (Olympic gold 110m hurdles 1956, 60), dies at 56
- Simon van Collem, Dutch journalist and TV host (Amsterdamned), dies at 70
Died in 1989 1989 Highlights
About June 21, 1989
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 34 years, 9 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Satisfied - Richard Marx
- #1 Song: Back To Life (However Do You Want Me) - Soul Ii Soul Featuring Caron Wheeler