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![]() High School Richfield, Minnesota - USA Class of 1989 |
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The Year 1989:
- After 28 years, Berlin Wall comes down.
- Romanian uprising overthrows Communist government.
- Thousands are killed in Tiananmen Square as Chinese leaders take hard line toward demonstrators in a rally for democracy.
- US troops invade Panama, seeking capture of General Manuel Noriega.
- Ruptured tanker Exxon Valdez sends 11 million gallons of crude oil into Alaska's Prince William Sound.
- US jury convicts Oliver North in Iran-Contra affair.
- Salman Rushdie's novel Satanic Verses is published and sparks immediate controversy.
- The first World Wide Web server and browser are developed at CERN.
- Voyager 2 passes Neptune, making startling discoveries about the planet and its moons.
- Lucille Ball, Bette Davis, Laurence Olivier, and Billy Martin die.
- Miss Minnesota, Gretchen Elizabeth Carlson, wins the Miss America Pageant.
- Bette Midler's Wind Beneath My Wings wins Record of the Year.
- 2002 graduates enter kindergarten.
- 2007/2008 graduates are born.
- More 1989 events
Greetings RHS Class of 1989! |
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