08 January 1989

Sunday

1989-01-08

Events

 * A Boeing 737 airplane crashes onto the M1 motorway at Kegworth near East Midlands airport, killing 46 people. The plane was forced to crash land after both engines of the brand new aircraft failed. (investigative programme here)

Charts

 * Singles: N1 Kylie & Jason - Especially For You, N2 Erasure - Crackers International (EP), N3 Neneh Cherry - Buffalo Stance.


 * Albums: NN1 Erasure - The Innocents, N2 Kylie Minogue - Kylie, N3 Roy Orbison - The Legendary Roy Orbison.