Historical figures in 1989
The atlas holds 54 people and 107 moments here, in 1989. The most recorded lives are George H. W. Bush, Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev. Among them Political Leaders, Performers and Writers.
Notable people
Sydney Brenner
in 1989
1 moment here
South African-born molecular biologist whose career moved from Johannesburg and Oxford to Cambridge, California, Singapore and other scientific…
Teresa Teng
in 1989
2 moments here
Taiwanese singer Teresa Teng (Teng Li-yun; 1953–1995) became one of the most influential popular vocalists in the Chinese-speaking world and across…
Toni Morrison
in 1989
1 moment here
Toni Morrison (Chloe Ardelia Wofford) was an American novelist, editor, and professor whose career moved through Ohio, Washington, D.C., New York,…
Trần Đại Quang
in 1989
1 moment here
Vietnamese police general and politician who served as Minister of Public Security from 2011 to 2016 and as President of Vietnam from April 2016…
Violeta Chamorro
in 1989
2 moments here
Violeta Barrios Torres de Chamorro was a Nicaraguan newspaper publisher and politician. After succeeding her assassinated husband at La Prensa, she…
V. S. Naipaul
in 1989
1 moment here
Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul was a Trinidad-born British novelist, essayist, and travel writer.…
Moments
- 1989 Meeting with Pope John Paul II Mikhail Gorbachev
- 1989 Returns to White House for portrait Ronald Reagan
- 1989 Malta summit with Gorbachev George H. W. Bush
- 1989 ECOWAS address in Madrid Léopold Sédar Senghor
- 1989 Malta Summit Mikhail Gorbachev
- 1989 Broadway Bound at PARCO Theatre Momoko Kōchi
- 1989 Arab Cooperation Council meeting Saddam Hussein