Historical Events
- Australia beats England by 9 wickets in the 4th cricket Test at Old Trafford, taking an unassailable 3-0 series lead to regain the Ashes
Famous Deaths
- John Ogdon, English pianist/composer, dies at 52
Died in 1989 1989 Highlights
About August 1, 1989
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 34 years, 8 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Batdance (From "Batman") - Prince
#1 Song: Swing The Mood - Jive Bunny and The Mastermixers
