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1989   News                           

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  • Alaskan Coast Hit With 11 Million Barrel Oil Spill From Exxon Tanker, "Valdez" 
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  • 28 Year Old Investment Banker Raped In Central Park While Jogging 
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  • One Million Demonstrate For Democracy In Beijing, Students Take Lead 
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  • Soviets Complete troop Withdraw From Afghanistan 
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  • Oliver North Is Convicted In Iran "Contra" Affair 
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  • Khomeini Offers $5 million For murder Of "Blasphemous" Author Salman Rushdie 
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  • Hundreds Die In Tiananmem Square As Troops Open Fire On Demonstrators 
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  • 5-4 Ruling By Supreme Court That Flag Burning Is Protected Free Speech 
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  • US Invades Panama 

    In The News
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  • Solidarity wins first free election in 40 years 
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  • Earthquake Hits San Francisco Bay Area minutes before World Series Game 
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  • AZT is shown to delay onset of AIDS 
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  • Nolan Ryan sets record with his 5,000 strike out at age 42 
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  • Dow drops 190 points on October 13, second worst drop in history. 
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  • "Junk Bond" King Michael Milken earned $550 Million In 1987 From Drexel Lambert 
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  • Died; Sugar Ray Robison, Lucille Ball, Emporor Hirohito, Salvador Dali 
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  • 166 billion Taxpayer bail out of savings and loan industry voted by Congress 
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  • Fear of pesticide "Alar" used on apples causes industry to suffer 

       
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