1989 | Sexteen February

: William Hayden was sworn in as the Governor-General of Australia . Sports Highlights

February 16, 1989, was a day marked by a major breakthrough in a high-profile criminal investigation, a legendary performance in professional basketball, and the birth of a future Hollywood star. Sexteen February 1989

: Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, and North Yemen formed a common market known as the Arab Cooperation Council. : William Hayden was sworn in as the

: Investigators officially announced that the 1988 Lockerbie bombing was caused by a bomb hidden inside a radio-cassette player . a legendary performance in professional basketball

signed a three-year, $7.5 million deal with the Boston Red Sox. Entertainment & Culture Something’s Gotten Hold of My Heart