2. marraskuuta 1989 oli torstaina tähtimerkin ♏ alla. Se oli 305 päivä vuodesta. Yhdysvaltain presidentti oli George Bush.
Jos olet syntynyt tänä päivänä, olet 36 vuotta vanha. Viimeisin syntymäpäiväsi oli sunnuntaina 2. marraskuuta 2025, 233 päivää sitten. Seuraava syntymäpäiväsi on maanantaina 2. marraskuuta 2026, 131 päivän kuluttua. Olet elänyt 13 382 päivää tai noin 321 169 tuntia tai noin 19 270 180 minuuttia tai noin 1 156 210 800 sekuntia.
Date: 02 November 1989
By Warren E. Leary, Special To the New York Times
Warren Leary
LEAD: Dr. Antonia Novello, who was formally chosen today by President Bush to be Surgeon General of the United States, is a pediatrician who combines compassion and humor as an advocate of children's issues.
Date: 02 November 1989
By David E. Pitt
David Pitt
LEAD: In tones ranging from anguish to helpless rage, five Colombian journalists told yesterday of how the threat of death by drug traffickers has transformed their lives as professionals, often forcing them to betray their most fundamental instincts as reporters and editors.
Date: 02 November 1989
Special to The New York Times
LEAD: A military investigator was ordered today to stop using telephone numbers in a personal phone book confiscated from a Palestinian journalist to round up the reporter's professional contacts for interrogation.
Date: 02 November 1989
By Richard W. Stevenson, Special To the New York Times
Richard Stevenson
LEAD: The Hearst Corporation said today that it would cease publication of The Los Angeles Herald Examiner with Thursday's issue, leaving the nation's second-largest city with just one metropolitan newspaper.
Date: 03 November 1989
LEAD: A picture caption yesterday about a conference of Colombian journalists on the erosion of press freedoms in their country described a panel member incorrectly. Enrique Zileri is a Peruvian; he represented the International Press Institute.
Date: 03 November 1989
LEAD: INTERNATIONAL A3-11 A Brazilian television star has entered the Presidential election, only two weeks away, and a poll shows that he could win. Page A1
Date: 02 November 1989
LEAD: International A3-15 A rush of hundreds of East Germans to the West German Embassy in Prague occurred hours after East Germany lifted a travel ban. Many more were reported to have crossed into Czechoslovakia. Page A1 East Germany's Communist leader, Egon Krenz, described the mass protests in his country as a healthy sign of change.
Date: 02 November 1989
LEAD: Rosalie R. Radomsky, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hyman Radomsky of Brooklyn, was married yesterday to Marco K. McCormick, a son of Prof. Diana Festa Peyre of Westport, Conn., and Prof. E. Allen McCormick of South Egremont, Mass. Probate Judge Earl F. Capuano officiated at the Westport Town Hall.
Date: 03 November 1989
Reuters
LEAD: British Aerospace P.L.C. said Monarch Airlines had ordered two Airbus Industrie A330's with options on two more. No value was given for the order. Monarch will receive the aircraft in the spring of 1996 and is the first British airline to select the aircraft. It placed an order for four Airbus A300-600's in February and will receive the first of these aircraft next spring.
Date: 03 November 1989
Reuters
LEAD: KLM Royal Dutch said it was reducing its stake in NWA Inc., the parent of Northwest Airlines, to $150 million, from $300 million, in compliance with rules of the United States Department of Transportation. KLM also said it had agreed to sell 75 percent of its wholly owned Golden Tulip Internatinal hotel group for an undisclosed sum to a group consisting of the Multi Development Corporation and Ravast Beheer N.V., both of the Netherlands, and Toga Hotels-Helfer Holding S.A.