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In the year 1989
597 Notable deaths
Madeline Hurlock
American actress (1899–1989).
Born December 12th, 1899 in Federalsburg.
Died April 4th, 1989 at 89 years old in New York City.
Hakkı Yeten
Turkish association football player (1910–1989).
Born December 3rd, 1910 in Edessa.
Died April 16th, 1989 at 78 years old in Istanbul.
Oscar Alfredo Gálvez
Argentine racecar driver.
Born August 17th, 1913 in Buenos Aires.
Died December 16th, 1989 at 76 years old in Buenos Aires (pancreatic cancer).
Antonio Janigro
Italian cellist and conductor. (1918–1989).
Born January 21st, 1918 in Milan.
Died May 1st, 1989 at 71 years old in Milan.
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero
President of peru (1894-1989).
Born January 15th, 1894 in Arequipa.
Died January 11th, 1989 at 94 years old in Lima.
Michele Lupo
Italian film director (1932-1989).
Born December 4th, 1932 in Corleone.
Died June 27th, 1989 at 56 years old in Rome.
Thorkild Hansen
Novelist (1927–1989).
Born January 9th, 1927 in Ordrup. [ref]
Died February 4th, 1989 at 62 years old in Caribbean.
Zuko Džumhur
Bosnian writer (1921-1989).
Born September 24th, 1921 in Konjic.
Died November 27th, 1989 at 68 years old in Herceg Novi. [ref]
Willie Steele
American long jumper.
Born July 14th, 1923 in Seeley.
Died September 19th, 1989 at 66 years old in Oakland.
Chrissie White
Actress (1895-1989).
Born May 23rd, 1895 in London.
Died August 18th, 1989 at 94 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 371 to 380 of 597
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. Marcus Aurelius