Music Is History by Questlove

Author:Questlove [Questlove]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Abrams
Published: 2021-08-21T00:00:00+00:00

1989

The Berlin Wall falls • George H. W. Bush becomes the forty-first president of the United States • Roughly 100,000 students gather in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square to protest the Chinese Communist Party’s authoritarian practices • The Exxon Valdez oil spill occurs in Prince William Sound, Alaska • In the “Velvet Revolution,” more than 200,000 Czech students demand the end of the country’s Communist government • The Ayatollah Khomeini dies • Ted Bundy is executed by electric chair in Florida • Lyle and Eric Menendez murder their parents • David Dinkins is elected the first Black mayor of New York City • Barbara C. Harris becomes the first Black female bishop in the Anglican Episcopal Church • Time, Inc., and Warner Communications merge, forming Time Warner • Batman opens, with Michael Keaton in the title role • Seinfeld premieres • Pete Rose agrees to a lifetime ban from baseball for gambling • Tim Berners-Lee outlines his plan for the World Wide Web

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