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: Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls scored 50 points , including the game-winning shot, in a 117-116 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. Major MLB Contracts :

signed a three-year, $7.5 million deal with the Boston Red Sox. Entertainment & Culture Something’s Gotten Hold of My Heart Sexteen February 1989

: William Hayden was sworn in as the Governor-General of Australia . Sports Highlights : Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls scored

February 16, 1989, was a day marked by a major breakthrough in a high-profile criminal investigation, a legendary performance in professional basketball, and the birth of a future Hollywood star. including the game-winning shot

On this day, sports fans witnessed both major contract signings and a historic individual achievement: