New episode of Return to 1989 is up! This time, Todd, Del, and Paul Return to March 1989 to go over news events, movie releases, and album releases.
News Events
March 2 Madonna’s “Like a Prayer” premieres on worldwide Pepsi commercial
NY Mets stars Keith Hernandez and Darryl Strawberry famously nearly come to blows in front of reporters and TV crews at spring training
March 9 Eastern Airlines files for bankruptcy
March 12 15th People’s Choice Awards
March 15 “Les Miserables” opens at Royal Alexandra Theatre Toronto
March 20 Baseball announces Reds manager Pete Rose is under investigation
March 22 Pete Rozelle announces retirement as NFL commissioner after 29 years
March 24 Worst US oil spill, Exxon’s Valdez spills 11.3 mil gallons off Alaska
March 26 1st free elections in USSR; 190 million votes cast; Boris Yeltsin wins
March 27 1st African American soap opera, “Generations” premieres on NBC-TV
March 29 1st Soviet hockey players are permitted to play for the NHL
61st Academy Awards
9th Golden Raspberry Awards
Movies
March 1
New York Stories
March 3
Dream a Little Dream
Farewell to the King
Lean On Me
Skin Deep
March 10
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Chances Are
Jacknife
Police Academy 6: City Under Siege
March 17
Fletch Lives
Leviathan
Slaves of New York
March 22
976-EVIL
Troop Beverly Hills
March 24
Dead Bang
March 31
Sing
Heathers
Music
March 3
3 Feet High and Rising by De La Soul
March 6
When Dream and Day Unite by Dream Theater
March 7
Girl You Know It’s True by Milli Vanilli
March 10
Mr. Jordan by Julian Lennon
March 12
Grip It! On That Other Level by Geto Boys
March 13
101 by Depeche Mode
March 14
Extreme by Extreme
Road to the Riches by Kool G Rap & DJ Polo
Spell by Deon Estus
March 20
Another Place and Time by Donna Summer
Shine by Mother Love Bone
March 21
Like a Prayer by Madonna
Nick of Time by Bonnie Raitt
March 22
Make Them Die Slowly by White Zombie
March 23
Brain Drain by The Ramones
March 27
Larger than Life by Jody Watley
March 28
Alannah Myles by Alannah Myles
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