24 March 1989 March 23, 2013 Author: Staff The Exxon Valdez spills 240,000 barrels of petroleum after running aground in Prince William Sound in Alaska. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Freedom is the right to question and change the established way of doing things. It is the continuous revolution of the marketplace. It is the understanding that allows us to recognize shortcomings and seek solutions." Ronald Reagan — Click here for more from Ronald Reagan Related posts: 24 March 1989 2 August 1989 15 October 1989 17 November 1989 1 January 1989 24 February 1989 15 April 1989 21 April 1989 1 December 1989 4 January 1989 Categories: History Tags: 1989, 24 March