Deaths in February 1989 explained

The following is a list of notable deaths in February 1989.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

• Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

February 1989

1

• Lillian Boyer, 88, American wing walker.^[1]
• James Drake, 81, British civil engineer, pioneer of the national motorway network.^[2]
• Blaze Foley, 39, American country music singer-songwriter, poet and artist, shot.^[3]
• Elaine de Kooning, 70, American artist.^[4]
• Grace Hayes, 93, American actress, singer, vaudeville entertainer and nightclub owner.^[5]
• J.C. Hoel, 84, American motorcycle racer, and founder of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.^[6]
• Kenneth Morris, 71, American composer of gospel music.^[7]
• Erik Persson (footballer), 79, Swedish international footballer and Olympian.
• John Tootoosis, 89, Canadian First Nations leader.

2

• Yuri Bogatyryov, 41, Soviet actor (At Home Among Strangers), medication clash related to heart attack.
• Marie Poland Fish, 88, American oceanographer and marine biologist.^[8]
• Vladimír Lulek, 35, Czech family murderer, executed.
• Ondrej Nepela, 38, Czechoslovakian figure skater and Olympic gold medalist, lymph node cancer.^[9]
• Arnold Nordmeyer, 87, New Zealand politician, Leader of the Opposition.^[10]
• Nuno Oliveira, 63, Portuguese equestrian, horse trainer and dressage instructor.
• Walter M. Scott, 82, American set decorator (The Sound of Music, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid).
• Marie Syrkin, 89, American writer and Zionist activist.^[11]

3

• John Cassavetes, 59, Greek-American actor (Johnny Staccato, The Dirty Dozen), cirrhosis of the liver.^[12]
• Glenna Collett-Vare, 85, American amateur golfer, inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame.^[13]
• Betty Farrington, 90, American actress.
• Joan Grant, 81, English writer of historical novels (Winged Pharaoh).
• Frank Hursley, 86, half of American husband-and-wife television screenwriting duo Frank and Doris Hursley (General Hospital).
• Nina Kirsanova, 91, Russian-born Yugoslavian ballet dancer.
• Ebbe Langberg, 55, Danish actor and film director.
• John McCauley, 89, Australian Air Force senior commander, Chief of Air Force, stroke.^[14]
• Louis H. Narcisse, 67, American religious leader, founder of Mt. Zion Spiritual Church, heart attack.
• Lionel Newman, 73, American conductor, pianist and composer (Academy Award for Best Original Score for Hello, Dolly!), cardiac arrest.^[15]
• Kim Sung-jun, 35, South Korean boxer (WBC light flyweight champion), suicide by jumping.

4

• Kenneth C. "Jethro" Burns, 68, American mandolinist, half of comedy duo Homer and Jethro, prostate cancer.^[16]
• Medford Bryan Evans, 81, college professor and Conservative political activist.
• Thorkild Hansen, 62, Danish novelist (Coast of Slaves, Ships of Slaves, Islands of Slaves).
• Trevor Lucas, 45, Australian folk singer (Fotheringay), heart attack.^[17]
• Grandizo Munis, 76, Spanish Trotskyist politician.^[18]
• Ham Seok-heon, 87, Korean Quaker.^[19]
• Ferris Webster, 76, American film editor (The Manchurian Candidate, The Great Escape).

5

• André Cheuva, 80, French international footballer and manager (Lille OSC).^[20]
• Roy Chicago, Nigerian musician and band leader.
• Percy Hoskins, 84, British crime reporter (Daily Express).
• Emrys James, 60, Welsh Shakespearean actor.^[21]
• Rajinder Kaur, 57, Indian journalist and politician, shot by terrorists.
• Joe Morrison, 51, American NFL footballer and coach (New York Giants), congestive heart failure.^[22]
• Killer Joe Piro, 67, American dance instructor, kidney disease.^[23]
• Joe Raposo, 51, American composer, singer and pianist (Sesame Street theme, Bein' Green), non-Hodgkin lymphoma.^[24]

6

• Suri Bhagavantam, 79, Indian scientist, vice chancellor of Osmania University, director of Indian Institute of Science.
• André Cayatte, 80, French filmmaker (Il n'y a pas de fumée sans feu).^[25]
• Ron Field, 55, American choreographer and dancer (Cabaret), brain lesions.^[26]
• Chris Gueffroy, 20, East German, last to be killed by use of firearms at the Berlin Wall.^[27]
• Netty Herawaty, 59, Indonesian actress (Rodrigo de Villa).
• Undine Smith Moore, 84, American composer and professor of music (Scenes from the Life of a Martyr), stroke.^[28]
• Otto Schulmann, 86, German-born conductor and vocal teacher.
• King Tubby, 48, Jamaican sound engineer, shot.^[29]
• Barbara W. Tuchman, 77, American historian and author (The Guns of August, Stilwell and the American Experience in China), stroke.^[30]

7

• Eric Jay, 81, British Anglican priest.
• Giuseppe Puca, 33, Italian criminal, boss of Nuova Camorra Organizzata, murdered after shootout.
• Sixto Rovina, 28, Netherlands Antilles international footballer, heart attack during game.
• Gilbert Simondon, 64, French philosopher.
• William Campbell Steere, 81, American botanist, expert on bryophytes, director of New York Botanical Garden.^[31]
• Simon Virsaladze, 80, Georgian ballet, film and opera designer.^[32]
• Prince Wilhelm Victor of Prussia, 69, German nobleman and diplomat.

8

• Cyril Luckham, 81, English film, television and theatre actor (Doctor Who, Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em).
• Begum Khurshid Mirza, 70, Pakistani television and film actress.
• Webster B. Todd, 89, American Chairman of New Jersey Republican State Committee, heart attack.^[33]

9

• Ken Adachi, 59–60, Canadian writer and literary critic (Toronto Star).^[34]
• Bill Dalley, 87, New Zealand rugby union player (Canterbury, All Blacks).
• Osamu Tezuka, 60, Japanese artist and animator (Astro Boy, Kimba the White Lion), stomach cancer.^[35]

10

• Darnley Alexander, 69, Nigerian jurist, Chief Justice of Nigeria.
• Irving Brown, 77, American trade unionist (Presidential Medal of Freedom).^[36]
• Agustín Ramos Calero, 69, decorated Puerto Rican soldier in the U.S. Army.^[37]
• Wayne Hays, 77, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, heart attack.^[38]
• Panini Ilangakoon, 69, Sri Lankan politician, Member of Parliament.
• Dan Kelly, 52, Canadian-American sportscaster, lung cancer.^[39]
• Emily Kimbrough, 89, American author and journalist (Our Hearts Were Young and Gay).^[40]
• Herbert Ryman, 78, American artist and Disney Imagineer (Sleeping Beauty Castle), cancer.^[41]

11

• Charles L. Bolte, 93, United States Army general, vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army, stroke.^[42]
• T. E. B. Clarke, 81, British screenwriter (The Lavender Hill Mob).^[43]
• Leon Festinger, 69, American social psychologist (cognitive dissonance, social comparison theory), cancer.^[44]
• Roland Gross, 80, American film editor and television editor (None but the Lonely Heart).
• George O'Hanlon, 76, American actor, comedian and writer (The Jetsons), stroke.^[45]
• Cecil C. Steiner, 92, American dentist (Steiner method of analysis).
• Shakhbut bin Sultan Al Nahyan, 83, ruler of Abu Dhabi.^[46]
• Katharine Lane Weems, 89, American sculptor (Dolphins of the Sea, Lotta Fountain).

12

• Thomas Bernhard, 58, Austrian novelist and playwright (Correction, Extinction), heart attack.^[47]
• Jorge Romero Brest, 83, Argentinian art critic.
• Attilio Dottesio, 79, Italian film actor and singer.
• Pat Finucane, 39, Irish lawyer, murdered.^[48]
• Pandit Narendra Sharma, 75, Indian writer and poet (Satyam Shivam Sundaram theme).
• Bill Speer, 46, Canadian NHL ice hockey player (Boston Bruins), snowmobile accident.^[49]

13

• Ernestine Barrier, 80, American stage, film and television actress (Project Moonbase).
• Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark, 79, member of the Greek Royal family.
• Hans Hellmut Kirst, 74, German novelist (Die Nacht der Generale).^[50]
• Hip Linkchain, 52, American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter (Change My Blues, That Will Never Do), mesothelioma cancer.^[51]
• Richard Roud, 59, American writer on film, co-founder of the New York Film Festival.^[52]
• Geoff Selby, 23, Australian rugby league footballer (Illawarra Steelers, St. George Dragons), car accident.^[53]
• Dave Tarras, appr. 94, Ukrainian-American clarinetist and bandleader, pneumonia.^[54]

14

• James Bond, 89, American ornithologist, curator of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Birds of the West Indies).^[55]
• Vincent Crane, 45, English keyboardist (The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Atomic Rooster), suicide by drug overdose.^[56]
• Krishnarao Dhulap, 68, leader of Peasants and Workers Party of India.
• Vincent Žuk-Hryškievič, 86, Belarusian politician, president of the government-in-exile of the Belarusian Democratic Republic.

15

• Hüseyin Akbaş, 56, Turkish wrestler and dual Olympic medalist.^[57]
• Sita Devi, 71, Indian Princess Consort of Vuyyur, the "Indian Wallis Simpson".
• Daniel Fox, 61, American polymer chemist (LEXAN).^[58]
• Robert Kerns, 55, American baritone (Vienna State Opera).
• Lee E. McMahon, 57, American computer scientist (sed stream editor).
• Sjafruddin Prawiranegara, 77, Indonesian statesman and economist, Prime Minister of Indonesia, heart attack.^[59]
• Sabo Bakin Zuwo, 54, Nigerian politician, Governor of Kano State.

16

• Andy Black, 72, Scottish international footballer (Manchester City, Scotland).^[60]
• Ida Ehre, 88, Austrian-German actor, theatre director and manager, heart attack.^[61]
• Mirza Abdul Halim, 23, Singaporean police constable, murdered.^[62]
• Paco Lagerstrom, 74, Swedish-American applied mathematician and aeronautical engineer (Caltech).^[63]

17

• Rudolf Brill, 89, German chemist.^[64]
• Francesco Buccitelli, 66, Italian artist, mayor of Pacentro.
• Ian Fraser, 78, British judge, member of the House of Lords, car accident.^[65]
• Lefty Gomez, 80, American Major League baseball player (New York Yankees), congestive heart failure.^[66]
• Guy Laroche, 67, French fashion designer.^[67]
• Marguerite Roberts, 83, American screenwriter, blacklisted for not cooperating with House Un-American Activities Committee, arteriosclerosis.^[68]
• Hanne Sobek, 88, German international footballer (Hertha BSC, Germany).^[69]

18

• John Bailey, 76, British screen and TV actor (The Forsyte Saga).^[70]
• Mildred Burke, 73, American professional wrestler, women's world champion, stroke.^[71]
• Dixie Deans, 75, Royal Air Force sergeant, Second World War bomber pilot.^[72]
• Dina Halpern, 79, Polish-born American actress.^[73]
• Kathleen Hite, 71, American writer for radio and television (Gunsmoke, The Waltons).^[74]

19

• Edward Beetham, 74, British colonial official, Resident Commissioner in Swaziland, Governor of Trinidad and Tobago.
• Rick Burks, 28, American musician and actor (Blood Diner), car accident.
• Eric F. Goldman, 72, American historian, presidential advisor (The Open Mind).^[75]
• Alec Merrison, 64, British physicist, vice-chancellor of University of Bristol, director of Lloyds Bank.^[76]
• Jack de Sequeira, 73, Indian politician, Leader of the Opposition of the Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly.
• Rosa Slade Gragg, 84, American activist and politician.^[77]

20

• Julio César Chaves, 81, Paraguayan historian.
• Percy Chen, 88, Trinidad-born Chinese lawyer, founding member of Hong Kong Bar Association.^[78]
• Erika Köth, 63, German operatic soprano.^[79]
• Anthony Leeds, 64, American anthropologist, heart attack.^[80]
• Betty Mars, 44, French singer and actress, Eurovision song contestant, suicide by jumping.
• Aleksandr Medvedkin, 88, Soviet film director (Happiness).
• Manuel Rosas, 76, Mexican international footballer (Atlante F.C., Mexico).^[81]

21

• Robert Dorning, 75, English musician, ballet dancer and actor, diabetes.
• Sándor Márai, 88, Hungarian writer, poet and journalist (Embers).^[82]
• Otar Taktakishvili, 64, Georgian composer and conductor (Sonata for Flute and Piano, Mindia).^[83]
• Alex Thépot, 82, French international footballer and Olympian (Red Star FC, France).^[84]

22

• Roxanne Arlen, 58, American film and stage actress.
• Harry Brand, 93, American press agent, credited with the fame of Shirley Temple, Betty Grable and Marilyn Monroe, heart attack.^[85]
• Raymond Gower, 72, British politician, member of the House of Commons, heart attack.^[86]
• Abel Wolman, 96, American engineer, pioneer in sanitary engineering.^[87]
• Joan Woodbury, 73, American actress (The Eagle's Brood, Brenda Starr, Reporter).^[88]

23

• David Mowbray Balme, 76, British professor, Principal of the University College of the Gold Coast.^[89]
• Ramito, 73, Puerto Rican composer (Qué Bonita Bandera), suicide by gunshot.
• Tsepon W. D. Shakabpa, 82, Tibetan nobleman and statesman, Finance Minister of Tibet, stomach cancer.^[90]
• Roy Tyner, 55, American NASCAR Grand National driver, gunshot.^[91]

24

• Sparky Adams, 94, American Major League baseballer (Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals).^[92]
• Paul M. Bator, 59, Hungarian-born American legal scholar and Supreme Court advocate, Deputy Solicitor General of the United States.^[93]
• Norris Cotton, 88, American politician, US senator.^[94]
• Joe Harvey, 70, English footballer and manager (Newcastle United, Bradford City).^[95]
• Margo Lion, 89, Ottoman-French singer and actress (Threepenny Opera).
• Paulaseer, 68, Indian preacher, 'faith healer'.
• Mallica Reynolds, 78, Jamaican artist and religious leader (Shining the Spring).^[96]
• William Thayer Tutt, 76, American ice hockey and figure skating executive.^[97]

25

• Paula Banholzer, 87, German love interest of Bertolt Brecht.
• Angna Enters, 91, American dancer, mime, painter and writer (Lost Angel, Tenth Avenue Angel).^[98]
• Robert Foulk, 80, American television and film actor (Lassie).

26

• Roy Eldridge, 78, American jazz trumpeter.^[99]
• Joseph Fenton, appr. 46, Northern Ireland estate agent, killed by Provisional Irish Republican Army (body found on this date).^[100]
• Reunald Jones, 78, American jazz trumpeter.^[101]
• Mouloud Mammeri, 71, Algerian writer, anthropologist and linguist, car accident.^[102]
• Clayton Robson, 87, Indian-born English first-class cricketer.^[103]

27

• Paul Oswald Ahnert, 91, German astronomer (Kalender für Sternfreunde).^[104]
• Shiba P. Chatterjee, 86, Indian Professor of Geography.
• Mauricio Garcés, 62, Mexican actor and comedian (Fray Don Juan, Modisto de señoras).^[105]
• Kim Hyun-chul, 87, Korean independence activist and politician, Prime Minister of South Korea.
• Konrad Lorenz, 85, Austrian zoologist and author (Man Meets Dog), Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, Nazi supporter.^[106]
• Sayuti Melik, 80, Indonesian political agitant (Proclamation of Indonesian Independence).
• Gilberto Molina, 52, Colombian emerald magnate and drug trafficker (Medellín cartel), murdered.^[107]
• Joe Silver, 66, American stage, television, film and radio actor, heart attack.^[108]

28

• Richard Armour, 82, American poet and author.^[109]
• Bernard Beryl Brodie, 81, English-born American biochemical and neurochemical pharmacology scientist.^[110]
• Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira, 78, Brazilian lexicographer, translator and writer (Aurélio Dictionary).^[111]
• Hermann Burger, 46, Swiss poet and novelist (Die Wasserfallfinsternis von Badgastein), suicide.^[112]
• Everett E. Hatcher, 46, American Special Agent of the Drug Enforcement Administration, shot during undercover operation.^[113]
• Douglas Kendrew, 79, British army general and rugby union player (Leicester, England), Governor of Western Australia.^[114]
• Tirumalai Krishnamacharya, 100, Indian yoga teacher.
• Alton C. Parker, 81, Canadian police officer, first black Canadian detective.^[115]
• Pak Se-yong, 86, North Korean poet and politician (Aegukka – North Korean national anthem).

Notes and References

1. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-02-19-vw-391-story.html That Daring Young Gal on a Flying Machine: On a Wing and a Prayer, Lillian Thrilled Fans
2. https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001759/19890203/007/0007 OBITUARY Sir James Drake
3. https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/blaze-foley-8517/ Blaze Foley (1949–1989)
4. https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/02/obituaries/elaine-de-kooning-artist-and-teacher-dies-at-68.html Elaine de Kooning, Artist and Teacher, Dies at 68
5. News: Grace Hayes, 93, Dies; Stage and Film Actress . subscription . 18 May 2024 . . 4 February 1989 . 1 32.
6. https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/meet-american-founded-sturgis-motorcycle-rally-brotherhood Meet the American who founded the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, 'put the brotherhood in motorcycles'
7. https://www.chicagotribune.com/1989/02/05/kenneth-morris-had-last-black-gospel-music-store/ KENNETH MORRIS; HAD LAST BLACK GOSPEL MUSIC STORE
8. News: Marie Fish, 88, Dies; Navy Oceanographer . subscription . 18 May 2024 . . 2 February 1989 . B 8.
9. News: Ondrej Nepela, Figure Skater, 38 . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 7 February 1989 . B 8.
10. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Arnold-Henry-Nordmeyer Sir Arnold Henry Nordmeyer
11. News: Glenn Fowler . Marie Syrkin, 89; Author and Teacher Promoted Zionism . subscription . 18 May 2024 . . 3 February 1989 . D 17.
12. News: Albin Krebs . John Cassavetes, Major Director In U.S. Cinema Verite, Dies at 59 . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 4 February 1989 . 1 32.
13. https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/06/obituaries/glenna-collett-vare-85-golfer.html Glenna Collett Vare, 85, Golfer
14. https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/P10679880 Air Marshal John Patrick Joseph McCauley
15. News: Lionel Newman, 73, Winner of an Oscar As a Film Composer . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 8 February 1989 . B 8.
16. https://www.chicagotribune.com/1989/02/06/kenneth-burns-68-of-homer-jethro/ KENNETH BURNS, 68, OF HOMER & JETHRO
17. https://mainlynorfolk.info/trevor.lucas/biography.html Trevor Lucas Biography
18. https://www.marxists.org/archive/munis/biog/obituary.htm Grandizo Munis
19. https://www.mkgandhi.org/articles/ham-sok-hon-korean-Gandhi.html HAM SOK-HON: The Korean Gandhi
20. https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=3483 André Cheuva
21. https://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/arts/sites/emrys-james/ Emrys James
22. News: Joe Morrison, 51, Former Giant . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 6 February 1989 . D 12.
23. https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/09/obituaries/killer-joe-piro-who-popularized-discotheque-dancing-dies-at-68.html Killer Joe Piro, Who Popularized Discotheque Dancing, Dies at 68
24. https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/06/obituaries/joseph-g-raposo-is-dead-at-51-helped-to-create-sesame-street.html Joseph G. Raposo Is Dead at 51; Helped to Create 'Sesame Street'
25. https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/07/obituaries/andre-cayatte-film-maker-is-dead-at-80.html Andre Cayatte, Film Maker, Is Dead at 80
26. News: Jennifer Dunning . Jennifer Dunning . Ron Field, a Tony Award Winner For His Choreography, Dies at 55 . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 7 February 1989 . B 8.
27. https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna6470285 Victims of the Berlin Wall never forgotten
28. https://www.lva.virginia.gov/exhibits/destiny/notable/smith.htm Notable Virginia Women - Undine Smith (1904–1989)
29. https://www.encyclopedia.com/education/news-wires-white-papers-and-books/king-tubby King Tubby
30. News: Eric Pace . Eric Pace . Barbara Tuchman Dead at 77; A Pulitzer-Winning Historian . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 7 February 1989 . A 1.
31. News: William C. Steere, 81, Botanist and Teacher . subscription . 4 July 2023 . . 8 February 1989 . B 8.
32. https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/11/obituaries/simon-virsaladze-80-designer.html Simon Virsaladze, 80, Designer
33. News: Susan Heller Anderson . Webster B. Todd Is Dead at 89; Ex-Leader of Jersey Republicans . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 10 February 1989 . D 19.
34. https://libcat.colorado.edu/Author/Home?author=Adachi%2C+Ken Ken Adachi
35. https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/tezuka-osamu-1928-1989 TEZUKA, Osamu 1928-1989
36. News: Glenn Fowler . Irving Brown, 77, U.S. Specialist On International Labor Movement . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 11 February 1989 . 1 33.
37. https://news.va.gov/96056/agustin-ramos-calero-the-borinqueneers-one-man-army/ Agustín Ramos Calero: The Borinqueneers’ “One Man Army”
38. https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/11/obituaries/wayne-l-hays-of-ohio-dies-at-77-scandal-ended-career-in-congress.html Wayne L. Hays of Ohio Dies at 77; Scandal Ended Career in Congress
39. News: Dan Kelly, Hockey Announcer, 52 . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 11 February 1989 . 1 33.
40. News: Constance L. Hays . Emily Kimbrough, 90, Magazine Editor And Popular Author . subscription . 18 May 2024 . . 11 February 1989 . 1 33.
41. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-02-14-mn-1957-story.html H. Ryman; Illustrated Disneyland Plans
42. News: Peter B. Flint . Gen. Charles Bolte, Ex-Army Vice Chief Of Staff, Dies at 93 . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 13 February 1989 . D 13.
43. News: T.E.B. Clarke, Writer, Dies at 81 . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 15 February 1989 . A 24.
44. News: Leon Festinger, 69, New School Professor . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 12 February 1989 . 1 44.
45. https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/15/obituaries/george-o-hanlon-76-george-jetson-s-voice.html George O'Hanlon, 76, George Jetson's Voice
46. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sheikh-Shakhbut-ibn-Sultan-Al-Nahyan Sheikh Shakhbout ibn Sultan Al Nahyan
47. News: Herbert Mitgang . Herbert Mitgang . Thomas Bernhard Is Dead at 58; His Last Play Enraged Austrians . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 17 February 1989 . D 19.
48. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/nov/30/pat-finucane-murder-a-pitiless-act-and-a-political-storm Pat Finucane's murder: a pitiless act and a political storm
49. https://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/life/family-remembers-stanley-cup-win/article_43b09117-1848-5108-b2d5-70b5ffc65f9a.html Family remembers Stanley Cup win
50. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hans-Hellmut-Kirst Hans Hellmut Kirst
51. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1fLHQkHaZ0SMnOn1ktEC7bkt5_FGnU0eU?usp=sharing Willie “Hip Linkchain” Richard
52. News: Glenn Collins . Richard Roud, 59, First Director Of New York Film Festival, Dies . subscription . 18 May 2024 . . 16 February 1989 . B 18.
53. https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/geoff-selby/summary.html Geoff Selby
54. News: Jon Pareles . Jon Pareles . Dave Tarras, 95, Clarinetist, Dies; Purveyor of Klezmer Dance . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 14 February 1989 . B 6.
55. https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/17/obituaries/james-bond-ornithologist-89-fleming-adopted-name-for-007.html James Bond, Ornithologist, 89; Fleming Adopted Name for 007
56. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fOCwSmkGq6DDeX6uIkwW9s7pNT2syWRF/view?usp=sharing Vincent Crane
57. https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/60271 Hüseyin Akbaş
58. https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/17/obituaries/daniel-fox-65-inventor-of-a-plastic-dies.html Daniel Fox, 65, Inventor of a Plastic, Dies
59. https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/17/obituaries/sjafruddin-prawiranegara-76-of-indonesia.html Sjafruddin Prawiranegara, 76, of Indonesia
60. https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=2037 Andrew Black
61. News: Ida Ehre, 88, Is Dead; West German Actress . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 18 February 1989 . 1 10.
62. https://www.nas.gov.sg/archivesonline/audiovisual_records/record-details/45e85f38-1164-11e3-83d5-0050568939ad 16/02/1989
63. https://paw.princeton.edu/memorial/paco-axel-lagerstrom-42 Paco Axel Lagerstrom *42
64. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fPMGC2jQftbMT_FeFaS7kwBrK0x0R-dL/view?usp=sharing Rudolf Brill
65. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fPMGC2jQftbMT_FeFaS7kwBrK0x0R-dL/view?usp=sharing Former law Lord killed
66. News: Joseph Durso . Vernon (Lefty) Gomez, 80, Dies; Starred as a Pitcher for Yankees . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 18 February 1989 . 1 10.
67. News: Bernadine Morris . Guy Laroche, 67, French Designer And Founder of a Fashion House . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 18 February 1989 . 1 10.
68. https://www.encyclopedia.com/women/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/roberts-marguerite-1905-1989 Roberts, Marguerite (1905–1989)
69. https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=19630 Paul Friedrich Max Johannes Sobek
70. https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?code=1533 John Bailey
71. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-02-21-sp-187-story.html Mildred Burke, 73, Dies After Suffering Stroke : She Was Never Defeated, Held Women’s Wrestling Championship for 20 Years
72. https://www.aircrew-saltire.org/lib124.html My Recollections of Dixie Deans, MBE
73. https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/21/obituaries/dinah-halpern-actress-79.html Dinah Halpern, Actress, 79
74. https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-republic-kathleen-hite-obituary/30843574/?locale=en-AU Kathleen Hite obituary
75. News: Wolfgang Saxon . Eric F. Goldman, 73, a Historian And Presidential Consultant, Dies . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 20 February 1989 . A 16.
76. https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsbm.2002.0017 SIR ALEXANDER [ALEC] WALTER MERRISON, D.L.
77. News: Rosa Slade Gragg, 86, Civil Rights Advocate . subscription . 18 May 2024 . . 24 February 1989 . B 4.
78. https://www.blackpast.org/global-african-history/people-global-african-history/percy-chen-1901-1989/ PERCY CHEN (1901-1989)
79. https://www.encyclopedia.com/women/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/koth-erika-1925-1989 Köth, Erika (1925–1989)
80. https://sova.si.edu/record/naa.1994-35 Guide to the Papers of Anthony Leeds, 1946-1989
81. https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/63006/Manuel_Rosas_1.html Manuel Rosas Sánchez (Player)
82. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-jan-15-lv-marai15-story.html After Death, a Literary Rebirth
83. https://musopus.net/musicians/taktakishvili-otar-vasilyevich/ Taktakishvili, Otar Vasilyevich
84. https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/25174 Alex Thépot
85. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-02-23-me-246-story.html Last of Old-Time Hollywood Press Agents : Ex-Studio Publicist Harry Brand Dies
86. https://members.parliament.uk/member/710/portrait Sir Raymond Gower
87. News: Walter Sullivan . Prof. Abel Wolman, 96, Is Dead; Led Efforts to Chlorinate Water . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 24 February 1989 . B 4.
88. News: Joan Woodbury, Actress, 73 . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 24 February 1989 . B 4.
89. http://www.207squadron.rafinfo.org.uk/balme/gotthelf_balme.htm DAVID MOWBRAY BALME
90. News: Tsepon W. D. Shakabpa, Tibetan Scholar, 82 . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 25 February 1989 . 1 12.
91. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-02-28-sp-586-story.html The burned body of William Leroy Roy...
92. https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/sparky-adams/ Sparky Adams
93. https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/25/obituaries/paul-michael-bator-is-dead-at-59-lawyer-teacher-also-served-us.html Paul Michael Bator Is Dead at 59; Lawyer-Teacher Also Served U.S.
94. News: Wolfgang Saxon . Norris Cotton, 88, Former New Hampshire Senator . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 25 February 1989 . 1 12.
95. https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/history/newcastle-united-great-joe-harvey-8706674 Newcastle United great Joe Harvey died on this day in 1989
96. https://nlj.gov.jm/project/mallica-kapo-reynolds-1911-1989/ Mallica 'Kapo' Reynolds (1911-1989)
97. https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/1200374 William Thayer Tutt
98. News: Jennifer Dunning . Jennifer Dunning . Angna Enters, 82, Dancer, Mime And Artist Known for Characters . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 1 March 1989 . B 8.
99. News: John S. Wilson . Roy Eldridge, 78, Jazz Trumpeter Known for Intense Style, Is Dead . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 28 February 1989 . B 7.
100. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results/1989-02-22/1989-02-28?basicsearch=murder&somesearch=murder&retrievecountrycounts=false&sortorder=score&place=dublin%2C%20dublin%2C%20republic%20of%20ireland News UpDate IRA murder father of four in alleyway
101. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-02-28-mn-325-story.html Reunald Jones, 78; Veteran Trumpeter With Basie Band
102. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mouloud-Mammeri Mouloud Mammeri
103. https://wisden.com/players/clayton-robson Clayton Robson
104. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/369846550_Ahnert_Oswald_Paul_Born_Chemnitz_Saxony_Germany_22_November_1897_Died_Sonneberg_German_Democratic_Republic_Germany_27_February_1989 Ahnert, Oswald Paul: Born Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany, 22 November 1897, Died Sonneberg, German Democratic Republic (Germany), 27 February 1989
105. https://www.grace.umd.edu/~dwilt/garcbio.htm Mauricio Garcés
106. News: Walter Sullivan . Konrad Lorenz, Pioneer in Study Of Animals' Behavior, Dies at 85 . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 1 March 1989 . B 8.
107. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-02-28-mn-552-story.html Colombian Emerald Czar Slain in Attack Tied to Gem Trade War
108. News: Mervyn Rothstein . Joe Silver, 66, a Broadway Star And Actor in Film and Television . subscription . 28 March 2024 . . 28 February 1989 . B 7.
109. News: Peter B. Flint . Richard Armour, 82, an Author Of Whimsical Free Verse, Is Dead . subscription . 18 May 2024 . . 2 March 1989 . B 16.
110. News: Alfonso A. Narvaez . Bernard B. Brodie, 81, a Pioneer In Drug Therapy Research, Dies . subscription . 18 May 2024 . . 2 March 1989 . B 16.
111. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1989/03/08/deaths-elsewhere/17f5892a-63b1-45b9-8bfc-d4bdc6d53e95/ DEATHS ELSEWHERE
112. https://www.nb.admin.ch/snl/en/home/about-us/sla/estates-archives/focus/burger.html Hermann Burger in the SLA
113. https://museum.dea.gov/wall-honor/everett-e-hatcher EVERETT E. HATCHER
114. http://www.leicestershirewarmemorials.co.uk/war/casualty/view/31975 Major General Douglas Anthony Kendrew
115. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-windsor-star-obituary-for-alton-c-p/39134510/ Obituary for Alton C. PARKER - (Aged 81)