Discover what happened on 3 February 1989 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Joan Grant (English author (1907-1989))
- Kim Sung-jun (South Korean boxer (1953-1989))
- Conny Jepsen (badminton player (1921–1989))
- Lionel Newman (American composer, pianist and conductor (1916-1989))
- Harry Linthorst Homan (Dutch lawyer and politician (1905–1989))
- Robert Mohr
- Glenna Collett-Vare (American golfer (1903–1989))
- Adolphe Chauvin (French politician (1911-1989))
- Anatol Anikeychyk (Soviet sculptor (1932-1989))
- David Laskov
- Dick Bass (American baseball player (1907-1989))
- Ebbe Langberg (actor, Film director)
- Frank Hursley (American writer)
- Herman L. Wolfe Sr. (American politician (1930–1989))
- Juan Manuel Fanjul Sedeño (Spanish jurist and politician (1914-1989))
- John Davis (Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief at RAF Training Command)
- Ingvar Wahlén (Swedish writer)
- John McCauley (Royal Australian Air Force senior commander)
- Zhu Shaoqing (Chinese military personnel)
- Kei Hoashi (Japanese politician (1905-1989))
- Adolf Bartošík (Czech Esperantist)
- Nina Kirsanova (Ballet dancer and teacher)
- Rolf Robischon (German architect (1907-1989))
- Louis H. Narcisse (American clergyman (1921-1989))
- Daniel Anselme (French poet, writer, journalist and translator)
- Shirō Nakamura (Japanese politician (1895-1989))
- Avram Moiseevich Razgon (Soviet historian)
- Erkki Vanninen (Finnish author)
- Magda Radnót ((1911-1989) physician, ophthalmologist)
- Betty Farrington (American actress (1898-1989))
- Harry Gray (Australian rules footballer)
- Gerda Ritschel-Beurlin (German pharmacist and university teacher (1927-1989))
- Nils Lindhagen
- Josef Vyleťal (Czechoslovak painter (1940-1989))
- Eric W. Holden (archaeologist)
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- Bette Treadville (American singer and actress (1911-1989))
- Frans Gahy (cyclist)
- Asta Eero (Estonian teacher)
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- Georges Lafaye (marionettist)
- Adrian Morey (1904-)
- Zofia Polkowska
- Gary Wade (artist)
- Giuseppe Togliatto (Righteous Among the Nations)
- Joan Grant (English author (1907-1989))
- Kim Sung-jun (South Korean boxer (1953-1989))
- Conny Jepsen (badminton player (1921–1989))
- Lionel Newman (American composer, pianist and conductor (1916-1989))
- Harry Linthorst Homan (Dutch lawyer and politician (1905–1989))
- Robert Mohr
- Glenna Collett-Vare (American golfer (1903–1989))
- Adolphe Chauvin (French politician (1911-1989))
- Anatol Anikeychyk (Soviet sculptor (1932-1989))
- David Laskov
- Dick Bass (American baseball player (1907-1989))
- Ebbe Langberg (actor, Film director)
- Frank Hursley (American writer)
- Herman L. Wolfe Sr. (American politician (1930–1989))
- Juan Manuel Fanjul Sedeño (Spanish jurist and politician (1914-1989))
- John Davis (Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief at RAF Training Command)
- Ingvar Wahlén (Swedish writer)
- John McCauley (Royal Australian Air Force senior commander)
- Zhu Shaoqing (Chinese military personnel)
- Kei Hoashi (Japanese politician (1905-1989))
- Adolf Bartošík (Czech Esperantist)
- Nina Kirsanova (Ballet dancer and teacher)
- Rolf Robischon (German architect (1907-1989))
- Louis H. Narcisse (American clergyman (1921-1989))
- Daniel Anselme (French poet, writer, journalist and translator)
- Shirō Nakamura (Japanese politician (1895-1989))
- Avram Moiseevich Razgon (Soviet historian)
- Erkki Vanninen (Finnish author)
- Magda Radnót ((1911-1989) physician, ophthalmologist)
- Betty Farrington (American actress (1898-1989))
- Harry Gray (Australian rules footballer)
- Gerda Ritschel-Beurlin (German pharmacist and university teacher (1927-1989))
- Nils Lindhagen
- Josef Vyleťal (Czechoslovak painter (1940-1989))
- Eric W. Holden (archaeologist)
- Q61137189
- Bette Treadville (American singer and actress (1911-1989))
- Frans Gahy (cyclist)
- Asta Eero (Estonian teacher)
- Q65154211
- Q67182564
- Georges Lafaye (marionettist)
- Adrian Morey (1904-)
- Zofia Polkowska
- Gary Wade (artist)
- Giuseppe Togliatto (Righteous Among the Nations)
- Henry William Popp (botanist)
- Andre Benoni Van Damme (ballet dancer, founder of the Charleston Ballet (1919-1989))
- William Mallis (American architect, active in Washington)
- Franziska Baumgärtner