Events in 1789

15 notable events from 1789 — wars, riots and crises.

• French Revolution
  Jul 14, 1789–Nov 9, 1799 · France · War & armed conflict
• Storming of the Bastille
  Jul 14, 1789 · France · Natural disaster
• Mutiny on the Bounty
  Apr 28, 1789 · New Zealand · War & armed conflict
• Women's March on Versailles
  Oct 5, 1789–Oct 6, 1789 · France · Riot & unrest
• Inconfidência Mineira
  1789 · Brazil · War & armed conflict
• Great Fear
  Jul 20, 1789–Aug 6, 1789 · War & armed conflict
• Brabant Revolution
  Oct 24, 1789–Dec 3, 1790 · Belgium · War & armed conflict
• Nootka Crisis
  May 5, 1789–Oct 28, 1790 · Canada · Crisis
• Menashi–Kunashir rebellion
  1789 · Japan · War & armed conflict
• Réveillon riots
  Apr 26, 1789–Apr 29, 1789 · France · Riot & unrest
• Riots of 12 and 13 July 1789
  Jul 13, 1789 · France · Riot & unrest
• 1789–1790 influenza epidemic
  Sep 1789–1790 · United States · Epidemic & disease
• Senlis attack
  Dec 13, 1789 · France · Terrorism
• Battle of Brussels
  Dec 10, 1789–Dec 12, 1789 · Belgium · War & armed conflict
• Lyon riots against the octroi
  1789 · France · Riot & unrest