15 October 1989 October 14, 2011 Author: Staff Wayne Gretzky becomes the all-time leading points scorer in the National Hockey League Famous Words of Inspiration..."America is not like a blanket: one piece of unbroken cloth, the same color, the same texture, the same size. America is more like a quilt: many patches, many pieces, many colors, many sizes, all woven and held together by a common thread." Jesse Jackson — Click here for more from Jesse Jackson Related posts: 2 August 1989 Categories: History Tags: 15 October, 1989