Events in 1989

321 notable events from 1989. Page 1 of 4.

• Murder of Junko Furuta
  Jan 4, 1989 · Japan
• 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
  Apr 15, 1989–Jun 4, 1989 · China
• Aileen Wuornos
  Nov 30, 1989–Nov 19, 1990 · United States
• Lyle and Erik Menendez
  Aug 20, 1989 · United States
• Hillsborough disaster
  Apr 15, 1989 · United Kingdom
• United Airlines Flight 232
  Jul 19, 1989 · United States
• Central Park jogger case
  Apr 19, 1989 · United States
• Ivan Milat
  Jan 1, 1989–Jan 1, 1992 · Australia
• Tank Man
  Jun 5, 1989 · China
• Revolutions of 1989
  Mar 9, 1989–Apr 27, 1992 · Poland
• Romanian revolution
  Dec 15, 1989–Dec 27, 1989 · Romania
• 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake
  Oct 17, 1989 · United States
• Danny Rolling
  Jan 1, 1989–Jan 1, 1990 · United States
• École Polytechnique massacre
  Dec 6, 1989 · Canada
• Exxon Valdez oil spill
  Mar 24, 1989 · United States
• Joel Rifkin
  Jan 1, 1989–Jan 1, 1993 · United States
• Avianca Flight 203
  Nov 27, 1989 · Colombia
• Murder of Mark Kilroy
  Mar 14, 1989 · Mexico
• United Airlines Flight 811
  Feb 24, 1989 · United States
• Murder of Leigh Leigh
  Nov 3, 1989 · Australia
• Robert John Bardo
  Jul 18, 1989 · —
• Kegworth air disaster
  Jan 8, 1989 · United Kingdom
• Murder of Jacob Wetterling
  Oct 22, 1989 · United States
• Sakamoto family murder
  Nov 5, 1989 · Japan
• Marc Lépine
  Dec 6, 1989 · —
• UTA Flight 772
  Sep 19, 1989 · Niger
• Oba Chandler
  Jun 1, 1989 · —
• Anatoly Onoprienko
  Jan 1, 1989–Jan 1, 1996 · Russian Federation
• Abkhazia conflict
  from Mar 18, 1989 · Georgia
• Ufa train disaster
  Jun 4, 1989 · Russian Federation
• Peaceful Revolution
  Aug 19, 1989–Oct 3, 1990 · Germany
• Surinam Airways Flight 764
  Jun 7, 1989 · Suriname
• John Wayne Glover
  Jan 1, 1989–Jan 1, 1990 · Australia
• Afghan Civil War (1989–1992)
  Feb 15, 1989–Apr 27, 1992 · Afghanistan
• Partnair Flight 394
  Sep 8, 1989 · Denmark
• Murder of Aundria Bowman
  Mar 11, 1989 · United States
• Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir
  from Jul 13, 1989 · India
• Death and state funeral of Hirohito
  Jan 7, 1989 · Japan
• Backpacker murders
  Dec 1, 1989–Nov 1, 1993 · Australia
• 1989 Mount Hiei murder
  Aug 31, 1989 · Japan
• John F. Boyle Jr.
  Dec 31, 1989 · —
• Varig Flight 254
  Sep 3, 1989 · Brazil
• Patrice Alègre
  Jan 1, 1989–Jan 1, 1997 · —
• DAS Building bombing
  Dec 6, 1989 · Colombia
• USAir Flight 5050
  Sep 20, 1989 · United States
• Marchioness disaster
  Aug 20, 1989 · United Kingdom
• Operation Yellowbird
  Jun 4, 1989 · China
• USS Iowa turret explosion
  Apr 19, 1989 · Anguilla
• Belgian UFO wave
  Nov 29, 1989–Apr 1, 1990 · Belgium
• Death of Cindy James
  Jun 1989 · Canada
• Stockton schoolyard shooting
  Jan 17, 1989 · United States
• Beate Schmidt
  Oct 24, 1989–Apr 5, 1991 · —
• San Bernardino train disaster
  May 12, 1989 · United States
• Vitaly Manishin
  Jan 1, 1989–Jan 1, 2000 · Russian Federation
• Voronezh UFO incident
  Sep 27, 1989 · Russian Federation
• Murder of Kelly Ann Tinyes
  Mar 3, 1989 · United States
• Death of Hu Yaobang
  Apr 15, 1989 · China
• Iron rod incident
  Sep 27, 1989 · Netherlands
• Carretta murder
  Aug 4, 1989 · Italy
• Carolyn Warmus
  Jan 15, 1989 · —
• Murder of Amy Mihaljevic
  Oct 27, 1989 · United States
• Monday demonstrations in East Germany
  Sep 4, 1989–1990 · Germany
• Jeffrey Lundgren
  Apr 17, 1989 · United States
• TBS video problem
  Oct 26, 1989 · Japan
• Assasination of Luis Carlos Galán
  Aug 18, 1989 · United States
• Shigeru Yagi
  Jan 1, 1989–Jan 1, 1999 · Japan
• Jack family disappearance
  Aug 2, 1989 · Canada
• Murder of Carol Stuart
  Oct 23, 1989 · United States
• Independent Air Flight 1851
  Feb 8, 1989 · Portugal
• Operation Acid Gambit
  Dec 20, 1989 · Panama
• Texas v. Johnson
  Jun 21, 1989 · United States
• 1989 Belgium MiG-23 crash
  Jul 4, 1989 · Belgium
• Air Ontario Flight 1363
  Mar 10, 1989 · Canada
• Göhrde murders
  May 21, 1989–Jul 12, 1989 · Germany
• Caracazo
  Feb 27, 1989 · Venezuela
• Ledell Lee
  Nov 1, 1989–Feb 9, 1993 · —
• Disappearance of Tiffany Sessions
  Feb 9, 1989 · United States
• Thomas Dillon
  Apr 1, 1989–Apr 5, 1992 · —
• Ash Street shootout
  Sep 23, 1989 · United States
• 1989 air battle near Tobruk
  Jan 4, 1989 · Libya
• Fergana massacre
  Jun 3, 1989–Jun 12, 1989 · Uzbekistan
• Murder of Tina Isa
  Jan 1, 1989 · United States
• Keating Five
  from 1989 · United States
• Luxiol massacre
  Jul 12, 1989 · France
• KLM Flight 867
  Dec 15, 1989 · United States
• Yvan Keller
  Jan 1, 1989–Jan 1, 2006 · France
• People's Liberation Army at the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
  Jun 3, 1989–Jun 4, 1989 · China
• Murder of Susan Smith
  Jun 8, 1989 · United States
• Massacre of Tbilisi
  Apr 9, 1989 · Georgia
• Disappearance of Patricia Meehan
  Apr 20, 1989 · United States
• Altamira child emasculations
  Jan 1, 1989 · Brazil
• Communist insurgency in Malaysia (1968–1989)
  Dec 2, 1989 · Malaysia
• 1989 Newcastle earthquake
  Dec 28, 1989 · Australia
• 1989 attack on La Tablada barracks
  Jan 1989 · Argentina
• Asahi Shimbun reporter's self-staged coral damage report
  Apr 20, 1989 · Japan
• Kidnapping of Melissa Brannen
  Dec 3, 1989 · United States
• Flying Tiger Line Flight 066
  Feb 19, 1989 · Malaysia
• Nakamura-bashi police officer murder
  May 16, 1989 · Japan
• Samuel Lee Smithers
  Jan 1, 1989–Jan 1, 1996 · United States
• Cubana de Aviación Flight 9046
  Sep 3, 1989 · Cuba