13 February 1989

Monday 13 February

1989-02-13

Events

 * Kidnapped Belgian Premier Vanden Boeynants is freed.
 * Depeche Mode release their new single, a four-track EP featuring the live version of Everything Counts, Nothing, Sacred, A Question of Lust from the forthcoming album 101.


 * British vocalist Dusty Springfield releases the single Nothing Has Been Proved, written and produced by Pet Shop Boys. The song is part of the soundtrack for the film Scandal, a fictional representation of the Profumo Affair of the early sixties.
 * Michael Jackson releases new single Leave Me Alone.

TV

 * BBC One
 * 7.30 pm British Record Industry Awards. Hosted by Mick Fleetwood and Samantha Fox. Live from the Royal Albert Hall, the top names of the British Record Industry are gathered together for the glittering annual British Record Industry Awards. British and international recording stars are on stage and in the audience, both to present and receive these annual awards, which are given by the industry, to honour the most popular artists and bands of 1988.
 * See Wikipedia for nominees & winners

scans GraemeWood