Top News Story - April 26, 1989

News from April 26, 1989. The United States Supreme Court hears arguments in the abortion case from the State of Missouri called "Webster v. Reproductive Health Services" on the constitutionality of Roe v. Wade from 1973. Both pro- and anti- abortion activists plan protests across the nation after gathering at the Supreme Court building on this day.

Also, Lucille Ball, comedian, actress and studio executive died this day at the age of 77.