24 March 1989 March 23, 2021 Author: Staff In Prince William Sound in Alaska, the Exxon Valdez spills 240,000 barrels (38,000 m3) of crude oil after running aground. Famous Words of Inspiration..."The secret of many a man's success in the world resides in his insight into the moods of men and his tact in dealing with them." J. G. Holland — Click here for more from J. G. Holland Related posts: 24 March 1989 24 March 1989 24 March 1989 13 May 1989 2 May 1989 2 August 1989 1 January 1989 21 April 1989 6 July 1989 10 November 1989 Categories: History Tags: 1989, 24 March