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Martin Fleischmann FRS (29 March 1927 – 3 August 2012) was a British chemist who worked in electrochemistry. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The premature announcement of his cold fusion research with Stanley Pons , [ 5 ] regarding excess heat in heavy water, caused a media sensation and elicited skepticism and criticism from many in the scientific community.
On July 21, 1989, Oklahomans joined President Ronald Reagan, celebrities and athletes at the University of Oklahoma in Norman for the opening ceremony for the festival that continued through July 30.
The year 1989 in science and technology ... Stanley Pons and Martin Fleischmann announce cold fusion ... (HCV) is first identified by Michael Houghton and his team ...
The Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team defeats the Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team to win the 1989 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. Richard M. Daley is elected Mayor of Chicago. April 5 – Beginning of the Pittston Coal strike after miners had worked 14 months without a contract.
Saturday marks the 45th anniversary of the “Miracle on Ice,” when the U.S. Hockey Team defeated the Soviet Union 4-3 in Lake Placid, N.Y., during the 1980 Winter Olympic Games, en route to ...
The 1989 European Figure Skating Championships was a senior-level international competition held in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom on 17–22 January 1989. Elite skaters from European ISU member nations competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles , pair skating , and ice dancing .
The American team won a silver medal at the first ever hockey tournament played at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The Americans won a bronze medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics. The gold medal-winning 1980 team lit the Olympic flame at the 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City. Tony Amonte played in two Olympics for the United States, winning a silver medal ...
EVENT ATHLETE MARK DATE VENUE 3,000 metres Said Aouita (MAR) 7:29.45: 20 August Köln, West Germany: 10,000 metres Arturo Barrios (MEX) 27:08.23: 18 August Berlin, West Germany