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1989-6-12
"Ben Johnson, Canadian Olympian, admits using steroids"
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1989
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6
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12
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"Ben Johnson, Canadian Olympian, admits using steroids"
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6/1 - 62nd National Spelling Bee: Scott Isaacs wins spelling spoliator
6/2 - "Dead Poets Society starring Robin Williams, premieres"
6/2 - 14 year old Scott Isaacs spells spoliator to win 1989 Spelling Bee
6/2 - Cincinnati Red Eric Davis hits for cycle
6/2 - "10,000 Chinese soldiers are blocked by 100,000 citizens protecting students demonstrating for democracy in Tiananmen Square, Beijing"
6/3 - Nolan Ryan pitches his 2nd one-hitter this season & 11th overall
6/3 - "Leaking pipe of Asha, USSR causes 2 trains to catch fire:: 460 die"
6/3 - "Houston Astros beat LA Dodgers, 5-4, in 22 innings (7:14:09)"
6/3 - Chinese troops kill hundred of pro-democracy students in Beijing
6/4 - "Red Sox lead Blue Jays 10-0 in 7th, but lose 12-11 in 12 for Blue Jays 12th consecutive victory at Fenway"
6/4 - Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Rochester Golf International
6/4 - Largest parade in Bronx history honors 350th anniversary
6/4 - "Gas explodes near 2 passenger trains in USSR, kills 100s"
6/4 - Eastern Europe's 1st somewhat free election in 40 years held in Poland
6/4 - 43rd Tony Awards: Heidi Chronicles & Jerome Robbin's Broadway win
6/4 - "2nd Children's Miracle Network Telethon raises $770,000"
6/5 - "Toronto Blue Jays Skydome stadium opens, Milwaukee Brewers win 5-3"
6/5 - "Paul McCartney releases ""Flowers in the Dirt"""
6/5 - "Billy Smith, last original NY Islander, retires"
6/5 - 23rd Music City News Country Awards: R Van Shelton & Randy Travis
6/6 - Mets turn their 1st triple play in 7 years but lose to Cubs 8-4
6/7 - "1st Baseball game to start outdoors & end indoors, as Toronto Blue Jays stadium closes roof during game at 8:48, & beat Brewers 4-2"
6/7 - Suriname SLM-173 (DC-8) crashes near Paramaribo Airport killing 173
6/7 - "For one second this morning, the time is 01:23:45, 6-7-89"
6/7 - Atlanta Fulton County Comm approves $210M stadium for the Falcons
6/7 - 23 year old olympic barefoot South African runner Zola Budd retires
6/8 - "Pirates score 10 in 1st (their best inning since 1942), prompts Pirate broadcaster Jim Rooker to say he would walk from Pitts to Phila if Pirates lost, Phillies beat them 15-11, Rooker walks at end of season "
6/9 - Rare tornado in Philadelphia kills 1
6/9 - Michael Chang's French Open tennis win makes him youngest male to go to finals
6/9 - Barry Switzer resigns as head coach of Oklahoma's football
6/9 - "Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, premieres in USA"
6/10 - "Tales From The Crypt, TV Anthology, debuts on HBO"
6/10 - 121st Belmont: Pat Day aboard Easy Goer wins in 2:26
6/10 - "59th French Womens Tennis Open: A Sanchez Vicario beats S Graf (7-6 3-6 7-5) favored Steffi Graf, also 1st Spaniard to win a grand slam title"
6/11 - 59th French Mens Tennis: Michael Chang beats S Edberg (61 36 46 64 62)
6/11 - 7th Seniors Players Golf Championship: Orville Moody
6/11 - Robin Hood 16 wins LPGA Planters Pat Bradley Points Golf International
6/12 - "Ben Johnson, Canadian Olympian, admits using steroids"
6/12 - "Doctor Doctor, TV Comedy starring Matt Frewer, debuts on CBS-TV"
6/13 - 43rd NBA Championship: Detroit Pistons sweeps LA Lakers in 4 games
6/13 - "Houston's Terry Puhl plays in his 1,403rd game (most by a Canadian)"
6/13 - Jerry Lee Lewis gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
6/14 - Ground breaking begins in Minn on world's largest mall
6/14 - Nolan Ryan becomes 2nd pitcher to defeat all 26 teams
6/14 - Ronald Reagan is knighted by Queen Elizabeth II
6/14 - Rocker Carol King gets a star in Hollywood's walk of fame
6/14 - Zsa Zsa Gabor arrested for slaping Beverly Hills motorcycle patrolman
6/15 - Balt Orioles pull their 9th triple play (vs Yankees)
6/16 - Ghostbusters II premieres
6/16 - "Funeral for Imre Nagg, leader of Hungarian uprising in 1956"
6/16 - "Only 17 hole-in-ones recorded since US open began, today 4 more are made all on 6th hole (Weaver, Wiebe, Pate & Price)"
6/17 - "US beats Guatemala 2-1, in 3rd round of 1990 world soccer cup"
6/18 - Starmites closes at Criter Ctr SR Theater NYC after 60 performances
6/18 - Comet Churyunov-Gerasimenko at perihelion
6/18 - Laura Davies wins LPGA Lady Keystone Golf Open
6/19 - Mets Dwight Gooden wins his 100th game (100-37)
6/21 - "Yankees trade Rickey Henderson to A's for Plunk, Cadaret & Polonia"
6/21 - Supreme Court rules ok to burn US flag as a political expression
6/21 - "Carlton Fisk becomes AL catcher HR hitter, 307th at Yankee stadium"
6/23 - "Movie ""Batman"" premieres"
6/24 - Cards Vince Coleman steals record 39th & 40th consecutive bases
6/25 - "Day By Day, last airs on NBC-TV"
6/25 - "1st US postmark dedicated to Lesbian & Gay Pride (Stonewall, NYC)"
6/25 - Betsy King wins LPGA McDonald's Golf Championship
6/25 - Mets' defense does not record a single assist in a 5-1 win over Phils
6/26 - Supreme Court rules 16 year olds can receive death penalty
6/26 - Canada updates coins with a new potrait of the Queen
6/29 - Emmy 16th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 10th time
6/29 - Susan Lucci loses daytime emmy for 10th straight year
6/30 - "Les Miserables, opens at Theatre Muzyczyny, Gdynia"
6/30 - Attorney General Thornburgh orders Joseph Doherty deported to UK
6/30 - Congressman Lukins found guilty of having sex with a 16 year old girl
6/30 - "NASA closes down tracking stations in Santiago, Chile & Guam"
6/30 - NY State Legislature passes Staten Island secession bill
6/30 - Sudan suspends interim constitution following coup