Deaths in October 1989

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The following is a list of notable deaths in October 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.

## October 1989

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### 1

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* Eric Ball, 85, British composer and brass band conductor.[1]
* Manuel Clouthier, 55, Mexican politician, traffic collision.[2]
* Carlo Dapporto, 78, Italian film actor.[3]
* Ian Keith, 81, Scottish peer and nobleman.[4]
* David Lindesay-Bethune, 63, British soldier and hereditary peer.[5]
* Witold Rowicki, 75, Polish conductor (Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra).[6]
* Frank Sachse, 72, American football and basketball player.

### 2

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* Paola Barbara, 77, Italian film actress (White Amazons).[7]
* Aubrey Boomer, 91, American golfer, stroke.[8]
* Vittorio Caprioli, 68, Italian actor and director, heart attack.[9]
* Cousin Joe, 81, American blues and jazz singer.[10]
* Torben Hundahl, 44, Danish film and television actor.
* Gregory Marshall, 50, American actor.[11]
* Jesús Emilio Jaramillo Monsalve, 73, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Arauca, shot.[12]

### 3

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* James Bickford, 76, American Olympic bobsledder (1936, 1948, 1952, 1956).
* John Eugene Cay Jr., 74, American author (Ward Allen: Savannah River Market Hunter), brain tumour.[13]
* David H. Geiger, 53–54, American engineer, heart attack.[14]
* Mehmut Şevket Karman, 77, Turkish Olympic skier (1936).
* Bahadur Khan, 58, Indian sarod player and film score composer.[15]
* Andrée Lafayette, 86, French actress (Trilby).[16]
* Dennis McGee, 96, American Cajun musician.[17]
* Yvonne Sylvain, 82, Haitian physician.[18]
* Ray Thomas, 63, Australian rules footballer.
* Del Wood, 69, American pianist, stroke.[19]
* Norman Yardley, 74, English test cricketer, captain of England, stroke.[20]

### 4

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* Michael Barton Akehurst, 48–49, British lawyer and author.[21]
* Thomas Canning, 77, American composer and music educator.[22]
* Graham Chapman, 48, British actor, comedian and writer (Monty Python), tonsil cancer.[23]
* Laura Combes, 35, American bodybuilder, alcohol poisoning.[24]
* Frederic de Hoffmann, 65, Austrian-born American nuclear physicist (Manhattan Project), AIDS from blood transfusion.[25]
* Moisés Giroldi, 39, Panamanian military commander (1989 Panamanian coup attempt), executed.[26]
* Ramchandra Purushottam Marathe, 64, Indian music director, singer and actor.
* Edmund Osmańczyk, 76, Polish writer.[27]
* Betsy King Ross, 68, American actress, anthropologist and author.[28]
* Lutero Vargas, 77, Brazilian physician, diplomat and politician, ambassador to Nicaragua.[29]

### 5

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* Robert T. Ashmore, 85, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1953-1969), heart ailments and pneumonia.[30]
* Lawrence Dundas, 80, British hereditary peer.[31]
* Ernesto Formenti, 62, Italian Olympic boxer (1948).
* John Layton, 77, American Olympic sports shooter (1948).
* Paul Lerpae, 89, Mexican-born American special effects artist (Unconquered).
* Noël-Noël, 92, French actor and screenwriter.
* Big Wilson, 65, American radio personality, heart attack.[32]

### 6

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* Patricia Cockburn, 75, Irish writer and artist, cancer.[33]
* Bette Davis, 81, American actress (Dangerous, Jezebel), cancer.[34]
* Jacques Doniol-Valcroze, 69, French actor and director, ruptured aneurysm.
* Gaston Fayaud, 75, French Olympic boxer (1932, 1936).
* Howard Garns, 84, American architect, creator of Sudoku, cancer.
* Paul Henry, 77, Belgian footballer.
* Tina Isa, 16, American murder victim.
* Robert Poulet, 96, Belgian writer and journalist, sentenced to death for collaborating with Nazis.
* Reinhard Seiler, 80, Nazi German Luftwaffe officer and flying ace.[35]
* Jack Turner, 100, Canadian war photographer.[36]

### 7

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* Kurt Carlsen, 75, Danish-born American sea-captain (SS Flying Enterprise).[37]
* Keith Elliott, 73, New Zealand soldier, Victoria Cross recipient, cancer.[38]
* Josep Espada, 77, Spanish footballer.
* Forrest McPherson, 77, American NFL player (Chicago Bears, Philadelphia Eagles, Green Bay Packers).
* Aleksanteri Saarvala, 76, Finnish Olympic gymnast (1936, 1948).
* Earl Thomas, 74, American basketball player.
* Pat Twohill, 73, New Zealand actor.

### 8

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* Genki Abe, 95, Japanese lawyer, police bureaucrat and cabinet minister.[39]
* Onest Conley, 82, American film actor (Racing Luck).[40]
* Anne Dawson, 92, British secret agent in World War I.[41]
* Gerry Denoird, 87, Canadian NHL player (Toronto St. Pats).
* Alwyn Harris, Royal Ulster Constabulary superintendent killed by the Provisional I.R.A..[42]
* Oscar Moglia, 54, Uruguayan basketballer and Olympic medalist (Club Atlético Welcome, Uruguay).[43]
* Dagmar Oakland, 92, American actress.
* Siegfried Weiß, 83, German actor.
* Edward Woods, 86, American actor (The Public Enemy).[44]

### 9

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* Ernst Andersson, 80, Swedish footballer.
* Yusuf Atılgan, 68, Turkish novelist and dramatist, heart attack.
* Elizabeth Cadell, 85, British and Portuguese writer.[45]
* Fernand Ciatti, 77, Luxembourgian Olympic boxer (1936).
* Herman Clark, 58, American NFL player (Chicago Bears).
* Sven Israelsson, 69, Swedish Olympic Nordic combined skier (1948).
* Penny Lernoux, 49, American author and journalist, lung cancer.[46]
* Silvio Parodi, 57, Paraguayan football player and manager.
* Hassan Poladi, 44, Indian-born American writer (The Hazaras), liver failure.[47]

### 10

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* Robin Hughes, 69, Argentinian-born British film and television actor, liver disease.[48]
* William Markus, 72, Finnish-British film director, actor, and screenwriter.
* Murray McFarlane, 81, Canadian politician, member of the House of Commons of Canada (1958-1962).

### 11

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* Percival Goodman, 85, American urban theorist and architect, designer of Synagogues, lung cancer.[49]
* László Hidvéghy, 78, Hungarian Olympic speed skater (1936).
* M. King Hubbert, 86, American geologist and geophysicist (Hubbert peak theory), pulmonary embolism.[50]
* Theodore Lorber, 82, American Olympic fencer (1932).
* Bill Phebus, 80, American MLB player (Washington Senators).
* Arnold Picker, 76, American film executive and mayor of Golden Beach, Florida, on Nixon's Enemies List, pneumonia.[51]
* Paul Shenar, 53, American actor and theatre director (The Secret of NIMH, Scarface), AIDS.[52]
* Zeng Xianzhi, 79, Chinese revolutionary and politician.

### 12

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* Rolando Bacigalupo, 75, Peruvian Olympic basketball player (1936).
* Herb Boschen, 81, Australian rules footballer.
* Carmen Cavallaro, 76, American pianist, prostate cancer.[53]
* Joe Foy, 46, American Major League baseballer (Boston Red Sox), heart attack.[54]
* Franco Luambo, 51, Congolese musician, AIDS.[55]
* Tommy Muldoon, 92, Irish footballer and Olympian (1924).
* Sim Var, 83, Cambodian politician, Prime Minister of Cambodia.[56]
* Jay Ward, 69, American creator of animated TV cartoons (The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends), renal cancer.[57]
* N. V. Krishna Warrier, 73, Indian poet and journalist.

### 13

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* Fred Agabashian, 76, American racer of midget cars and Indy cars.[58]
* Halina Bielińska, 75, Polish film director, animator, and screenwriter.
* Tony Castaño, 77, Mexican baseball player.
* Lud Gluskin, 90, American jazz drummer and bandleader.[59]
* Ed Kelaart, 88, Ceylonese cricketer.
* Munawar Ali Khan, 59, Indian classical vocalist.
* Merab Kostava, 50, Georgian dissident, musician and poet, car crash.[60]
* Patrick McAuliffe, 75, Irish politician, member of the Dáil Éireann (1944-1969).
* Giuseppe Palmieri, 87, Italian Olympic athlete (1924).
* Herbert Wildman, 77, American Olympic water polo player (1932, 1936).
* Cesare Zavattini, 87, Italian screenwriter.[61]

### 14

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* Ingeborg Brams, 67, Danish actress.
* Martin Broszat, 63, German historian.[62]
* Michael Carmine, 30, American actor, AIDS.[63]
* Lucy Doraine, 91, Hungarian-born silent-screen actress.[64]
* Art Keay, 82, Canadian Olympic long-distance runner (1928).
* Scott Liebler, 29, American racing driver, racing accident.[65]
* René Petit, 90, French engineer and international footballer (Real Unión, France).[66]
* Dov Sadan, 87, Israeli literacy critic and politician, member of the Knesset (1965-1968).
* Amancio Williams, 76, Argentinian architect.[67]

### 15

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* James Lee Barrett, 59, American author, producer and screenwriter, cancer.[68]
* Paul Georgescu, 65, Romanian journalist, fiction writer and communist political figure.[69]
* Lou Guisto, 94, American MLB player (Cleveland Indians).
* Danilo Kiš, 54, Serbian novelist and short story writer (Hourglass), lung cancer.[70]
* Scott O'Dell, 91, American children's writer (Island of the Blue Dolphins), prostate cancer.[71]
* Michał Rola-Żymierski, 99, Polish Communist Party leader, Marshal of Poland.
* Heinrich Walter, 90, German-Russian botanist.[72]

### 16

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* Mirko Bonačić, 86, Yugoslavian Olympic footballer (1928).
* Walter Farley, 74, American author (The Black Stallion), cancer.[73]
* Juan B. Fernandez-Badillo, 77, Puerto Rican district judge (United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico).
* Hans Frette, 62, Norwegian politician.
* Alfred Krupa, 74, Polish-born Yugoslavian painter.
* Frederick Millar, 89, British diplomat, ambassador to West Germany.[74]
* Cornel Wilde, 77, Hungarian-born American actor (A Song to Remember), leukemia.[75]

### 17

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* John J. Anderson, 32, American writer on computing and technology (Computer Shopper, MacUser), California earthquake.[76]
* George Gardiner, 74, Australian cricketer.
* Morteza Hannaneh, 66, Iranian composer and musician.
* Helge Jansson, 85, Swedish Olympic athlete (1924, 1928).
* Mark Krein, 82, Soviet mathematician (operator theory).[77]
* John Mackinson, 65, American MLB player (Philadelphia Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals).
* J. B. Malone, 75, Irish hill-walking enthusiast.[78]
* Cyril Mathew, 77, Sri Lankan politician, Member of Parliament, heart attack.[79]
* R. A. B. Mynors, 86, English classicist and medievalist, road accident.[80]
* Derek Pace, 57, English footballer (Sheffield United).
* Erling Schroeder, 85, Danish film actor.

### 18

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* Lešek Boubela, 79, Czechoslovakian Olympic water polo player (1936).
* Stan Miasek, 65, American NBA basketballer (Chicago Stags).[81]
* John Reddish, 84, English footballer and cricketer.
* David Victor, 79, American producer and screenwriter.

### 19

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* Eric Dixon, 59, American tenor saxophonist, flautist and composer.[82]
* Albert Geldard, 75, English international footballer (Everton, England).[83]
* Jerzy Jurowicz, 69, Polish footballer.
* Alan Murphy, 35, English rock session guitarist, pneumonia.
* Salim Nasir, 44, Pakistani film and TV actor (Aangan Terha), heart attack.
* Essie Shevill, 81, Australian cricketer.
* Alfred Zulkowski, 49, German footballer.

### 20

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* Dan Ben-Amotz, 65, Polish-born Israeli radio broadcaster, journalist and author, liver cancer.[84]
* Rupert Costo, 82–83, Native American writer, activist and publisher.[85]
* Dmitry Faddeev, 82, Soviet mathematician.[86]
* Katharina Heinroth, 92, German zoologist, director of Berlin Zoo.[87]
* Jim Karthaus, 91, Australian rules footballer.
* Gurdial Singh Phul, 77–78, Indian Punjabi dramatist.[88]
* Sir Anthony Quayle, 76, British actor (Lawrence of Arabia, Anne of the Thousand Days), liver cancer.[89]
* James Smurthwaite, 73, English cricketer.
* Arthur Spjuth, 85, Swedish art director.

### 21

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* Alfred Hayes, 79, American banker, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.[90]
* Jean Image, 78, Hungarian-French director and producer of animation films.
* Cencio Mantovani, 48, Italian Olympic cyclist (1964).
* Alphonse Margailland, 80, French Olympic rower (1928).

### 22

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* Ross Freeman, 41, American electrical engineer and inventor, co-founder of Xilinx.[91]
* Ewan MacColl, 74, British folk singer and songwriter (The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face), complications from heart surgery.[92]
* Tony Manero, 84, American golfer, winner of 1936 U.S. Open.[93]
* Charles Gelbert Neese, 73, American district judge (United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee).
* Duke Nelson, 82, American college athletics coach and administrator.
* Bjarne Daniel Solli, 78, Norwegian politician.
* Jacob Wetterling, 11, American murder victim.[94]
* Roland Winters, 84, American actor (Charlie Chan), stroke.[95]

### 23

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* Cecil Alloo, 94, New Zealand cricketer, soldier, and lawyer.
* Edmund E. Anderson, 83, American automotive designer (American Motors Corporation, General Motors).
* Armida, 78, Mexican-born American actress, singer and dancer, heart attack.[96]
* Bert Hyde, 82, Australian rules footballer.
* Basavaraj Kattimani, 70, Indian novelist and journalist.[97]
* Clive Lewington, 69, Australian rules footballer.
* Anatoly Lutikov, 56, Russian chess player.[98]
* Konrad Wolff, 82, German pianist and musicologist, heart failure.[99]

### 24

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* Dean Alfange, 91, American politician, deputy New York State Attorney General, cancer.[100]
* Gopal Gurunath Bewoor, 73, Indian army general, Chief of the Army Staff.
* Ralph Chase, 86, American NFL player (Hammond Pros, Akron Indians).
* Eugène Claudius-Petit, 82, French politician.[101]
* Ronald Davis, 74, British Olympic field hockey player (1948).
* Joe Ewing Estes, 86, American district judge (United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas).
* Phyllis Greenacre, 95, American psychoanalyst and physician.[102]
* Jerzy Kukuczka, 41, Polish mountaineer, fall from mountain.[103]
* Vasilijus Matuševas, 43, Soviet Lithuanian Olympic volleyball player (1968).
* Otto Olsen, 94, Danish Olympic modern pentathlete (1924, 1928).
* Ollie O'Mara, 98, American MLB player (Brooklyn Robins).
* Alex Seidel, 80, German weapons manufacturer, co-founder of Heckler & Koch.
* Sahib Shihab, 64, American jazz saxophonist and flautist, liver cancer.

### 25

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* Manuel Gregorio Acosta, 68, Mexican-born American painter, sculptor and illustrator, murdered.[104]
* Georges Calmon, 79, French Olympic equestrian (1956).
* Frank Davies, 79, Australian rules footballer.
* Enrico Forcella, 82, Venezuelan Olympic sports shooter (1960, 1964, 1968).
* Mary McCarthy, 77, American novelist (The Group), lung cancer.[105]
* Steve Moore, 29, American NFL footballer (New England Patriots), murdered.[106]
* Cornel Orza, 73, Romanian footballer.
* Stuart Parkinson, 60, British Olympic alpine skier and bobsledder (1948, 1956).
* Carl Schmitt, 100, American painter and writer.[107]
* Gerard Walschap, 91, Belgian writer.[108]

### 26

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* Burt Bales, 73, American jazz stride pianist.
* Don Bass, 33, American NFL footballer (Cincinnati Bengals), murdered.[109]
* Ermal C. Fraze, 76, American engineer, inventor of the pull-tab opener, brain tumour.[110]
* Mabel Hampton, 87, American gay activist and dancer, pneumonia.[111]
* Nora Levin, 73, American Holocaust historian, cancer.[112]
* Charles J. Pedersen, 85, Korean-born American organic chemist, Nobel laureate in Chemistry.[113]
* Gordon Reid, 66, Australian academic, Governor of Western Australia, cancer.[114]
* Andy Roberts, 42, New Zealand cricketer.
* Cynthia Slater, 44, American sex educator, AIDS.
* Kumeko Urabe, 87, Japanese movie actress, burns.

### 27

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* Burton C. Gray, 48, American economist and entrepreneur, co-founded Scientific Time Sharing Corporation.[115]
* Ted Grefe, 72, American NFL player (Detroit Lions).
* William Kerwin, 62, American actor and filmmaker, heart attack.[116]
* Allan Campbell McLean, 66, British writer and political activist.[117]
* Amy Mihaljevic, 10, American murder victim.[118]
* Benjamin Murmelstein, 84, Austrian rabbi.[119]
* Francesco Ruspoli, 90, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire.
* Willy Senn, 69, Swiss Olympic shot putter (1948).
* Sándor Szomori, 78, Hungarian Olympic handball player (1936).
* Alfred Wilson, 85, American Olympic rower (1924).

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* Darel Dieringer, 63, American professional stock car racing driver.[120]
* Henry Hall, 91, English bandleader.[121]
* Louise Hay, 54, French-born American mathematician (recursively enumerable sets), breast cancer.[122]
* Johannes Lislerud, 78, Norwegian politician.
* Dado Marino, 74, American flyweight boxer, world flyweight champion.
* Liam Redmond, 76, Irish stage, film and television actor.[123]
* Al Satterfield, 67, American NFL player (San Francisco 49ers).
* Yuliya Solntseva, 88, Soviet actress and film director (Aelita).[124]
* Peter Whiteley, 54, English cricketer.
* Kateb Yacine, 60, Algerian writer of novels and plays.[125]

### 29

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* Roland Anderson, 85, American movie art director.
* Jack Barker, 71, Australian rules footballer.
* Amerigo Castrighella, 63, Italian actor.
* Róża Maria Goździewska, 53, Polish child nurse during Warsaw uprising.
* Jeanne Herviale, 80, French actress.
* Ndaba Mhlongo, 56, South African actor and choreographer.

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* Joseph Beruh, 65, American film and theatrical producer.
* Herbert Bignall, 83, British Olympic long-distance runner (1928).
* Walter Bradshaw, 83, English cricketer.
* Willie Cornelius, 83, American Negro Leagues baseball player.
* Theodore Roosevelt Dalton, 88, American attorney and U.S. district judge, pneumonia.[126]
* Karen Grigorian, 42, Armenian chess master, suicide.
* Ingeborg Refling Hagen, 93, Norwegian author, poet and artistic director.[127]
* Douglas Legg, 75, British Olympic basketball player (1948).
* Aristid Lindenmayer, 63, Hungarian biologist (L-systems).[128]
* Francis J. Love, 88, American politician, member of the United States House of Representatives (1947-1949).
* Patrick Mooney, 85, Irish politician, member of the Dáil Éireann (1954-1969).
* Raymond Offner, 61, French Olympic basketball player (1948).
* Erich Reuter, 85, Nazi German general in the Wehrmacht.[129]
* Yisrael Spira, 99, Polish Holocaust survivor.[130]
* Pedro Vargas, 83, Mexican tenor and actor, diabetes.[131]

### 31

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* Conrad Beck, 88, Swiss composer.
* Monica Collingwood, 81, American film editor (The Bishop's Wife).
* Raymond Durand, 81, French footballer.
* Sune Lindström, 82, Swedish architect.
* Elliott Loughlin, 79, American U.S. Navy Rear Admiral.[132]
* Georgi Partsalev, 64, Bulgarian theatre and film actor.[133]
* George Rae, 78, English cricketer.
* Roger Scott, 46, British radio disc jockey, stomach cancer.[134]
* Earl Seick, 78, American NFL player (New York Giants).
* Walter R. Tkach, 72, American Physician to the President, heart disease.[135]

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* Wilgar Campbell, 42–43, Irish blues rock musician, alcohol-related illness.
* Johannes Mashiane, South African rapist and serial killer, suicide.
* Gerry Monroe, 56, English pop singer.

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74. ^ Gravestone: Frederick Robert Hoyer Millar 16.10.89. Kinfauns Parish Churchyard, Kinfauns, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
75. ^ Peter B. Flint (October 17, 1989). "Cornel Wilde, 74, a Performer and Film Producer". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
76. ^ John J. Anderson. WorldCat. Retrieved 6 Nov 2024.
77. ^ Gravestone: Mark Grigorievich Krein 17.10.89. Odessa 2nd Christian Cemetery, Odessa, Odesa Raion, Odeska, Ukraine. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
78. ^ Malone, John James Bernard ('J. B.'). Dictionary of Irish Biography. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
79. ^ "Cyril Mathew, Sri Lanka Politician, 77". The New York Times. October 18, 1989. p. D 29. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
80. ^ Sir Roger Aubrey Baskerville Mynors (July 28, 1903-October 17, 1989). JSTOR (American Philosophical Society). Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
81. ^ Stan Miasek. Basketball Reference. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
82. ^ Eric Dixon. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
83. ^ Albert Geldard (Player). National Football Teams. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
84. ^ Dahn Ben-Amotz, Israeli Author, 65. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
85. ^ Rupert Costo; American Indian Scholar Who Fought Stereotypes. L.A. Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
86. ^ Dmitrij Konstantinovich Faddeev. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
87. ^ Katharina Heinroth. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
88. ^ Phul, Gurdial Singh. The Sikh Encyclopedia. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
89. ^ Glenn Collins (October 21, 1989). "Sir Anthony Quayle, British Actor And Theater Director, Dies at 76". The New York Times. p. 1 10. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
90. ^ Alfred Hayes, 79, Retired Chief Of the Reserve Bank of New York. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
91. ^ Ross Freeman. National Inventors Hall of Fame. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
92. ^ Ewan MacColl Dies; Folk Singer Was 74. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
93. ^ Tony Manero, Golf Champion, 84. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
94. ^ Parents, investigators recall long quest for answers after Jacob Wetterling's 1989 abduction. ABC News. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
95. ^ "Roland Winters, 84; Played Charlie Chan". The New York Times. October 25, 1989. p. D 29. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
96. ^ Armida. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
97. ^ Basavaraj Kattimani. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
98. ^ Anatoly Lutikov. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
99. ^ Konrad Wolff, Pianist And Author, Dies at 82. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
100. ^ Glenn Fowler (October 27, 1989). "Dean Alfange, Liberal Leader, Is Dead at 91". The New York Times. p. D 19. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
101. ^ Eugène Claudius-Petit. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
102. ^ Dr. Phyllis Greenacre, 95, a Psychoanalyst. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
103. ^ Polish Mountain Climber Dies While Scaling Peak in Himalayas. L.A. Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
104. ^ Acosta, Manuel Gregorio (1921–1989). Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
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108. ^ Gerard Walschap. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
109. ^ Don Bass. Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
110. ^ E. C. Fraze, 76; Devised Pull Tab. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
111. ^ Mabel Hampton, Gay Rights Advocate, 87. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
112. ^ Nora Levin, Historian, 73. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
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115. ^ Burton Craige Gray, Executive, 48. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
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117. ^ Allan Campbell McLean. WorldCat (year of death only). Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
118. ^ Amy Renee Mihaljevic. FBI.gov. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
119. ^ 'The Last of the Unjust,' About a Jewish Camp Official. New York Times (year of death only). Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
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126. ^ "Ted Dalton, 88, Dies; Retired Federal Judge". The New York Times. November 2, 1989. p. B 21. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
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133. ^ Georgi Partsalev. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
134. ^ Roger Scott. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
135. ^ Walter Tkach, 72; Served as the Doctor To Three Presidents. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Sep 2024.

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