Historical Events
Sports History
George W. Bush and Edward W. Rose become joint CEOs of the Texas Rangers
- Thousands of Chinese crowd into Beijing's Tiananmen Square cheering students demanding greater political freedom
Famous Deaths
- James Kirkwood, American actor, author and playwright (A Chorus Line, P. S. Your Cat Is Dead!), dies of cancer at 64
- Princess Deokhye of Korea, last princess of the Korean Empire, dies at 76
Died in 1989 1989 Highlights
About April 21, 1989
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 35 years and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Like A Prayer - Madonna
#1 Song: Eternal Flame - Bangles
