* Robert E. Cox ( 1917 – 1989 ) who conducted the " Gleanings for ATMs " column in Sky and Telescope magazine for 21 years.

* Nuclides and Isotopes – 14th Edition, GE Nuclear Energy, 1989.

* 1902 – Veniamin Kaverin, Russian writer ( d. 1989 )

* 1989 – Dominic Roco, Filipino actor

* 1989 – Felix Roco, Filipino actor

* 1989 – Jang Wooyoung, South Korean singer ( 2PM )

* 1989 – Juliana Cannarozzo, American figure skater and actress

* 1989 – Romain Amalfitano, French footballer

* 1911 – Lucille Ball, American actress ( d. 1989 )

* 1989 – Meredith Deane, American actress

* 1989 – Jason Heyward, American baseball player

* 1989 – Stefano Okaka, Italian footballer

Most of Armenia's ethnic Azeri population was deported in 1988 – 1989 and remain refugees, largely in Azerbaijan.

The Australian team of 1989 was comparable to the great Australian teams of the past, and resoundingly defeated England 4 – 0.

After re-establishing its credibility in 1989, Australia underlined its superiority with victories in the 1990 – 91, 1993, 1994 – 95, 1997, 1998 – 99, 2001 and 2002 – 03 series, all by convincing margins.

Ashes series have generally been played over five Test matches, although there have been four-match series ( 1938 ; 1975 ) and six-match series ( 1970 – 71 ; 1974 – 75 ; 1978 – 79 ; 1981 ; 1985 ; 1989 ; 1993 and 1997 ).

* 1989 – Pakistan is re-admitted to the Commonwealth of Nations after having restoring democracy for the first time since 1972.

* 1961 – Pete de Freitas, Spanish drummer ( Echo & the Bunnymen ) ( d. 1989 )

* 1989 – Vanes-Mari Du Toit, South African netball player

As the tower neared completion, Pei was shocked to witness the government's massacre of unarmed civilians at the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.

* 1989 – Cleveland School massacre: Patrick Purdy opens fire with an assault rifle at the Cleveland Elementary School playground in Stockton, California, killing five children and wounding 29 others and one teacher before taking his own life.

* 1989 – The Chinese authorities declare martial law in the face of pro-democracy demonstrations, setting the scene for the Tiananmen Square massacre.

* January 17, 1989: Cleveland School massacre of Stockton, California where 5 school children were killed and 30 wounded by a single gunman firing over 100 rounds into a schoolyard from an AK-47, in which the perpetrator later took his life.

* Eric Harris, one of the Columbine High School massacre perpetrators lived in Oscoda as a young child, from 1989 – 1992, while his father worked on Wurtsmith Air Force Base.

At the first meeting of the new Standing Committee of the Politburo, after the Tiananmen Square massacre of 1989, Jiang criticized the previous period as " hard on the economy, soft on politics " and advocated increasing political thought work.

Following his arrest in 1989, Touvier admitted his involvement in the massacre.

In the wake of the Tiananmen massacre of 1989 and with the intensification of market reforms, literature and culture turned increasingly commercial and escapist.

On December 6, 1989, it was the site of the École Polytechnique massacre, in which 14 women were killed by Marc Lépine.

Quorum-busting and attempts to thwart it are also a common feature during the annual motion debate related to the 1989 Tiananmen massacre moved by pro-democracy Members.

The 1989 documentary Four Hours in My Lai ( broadcast as part of the monthly First Tuesday strand ) revealed new information about the 1968 massacre.

Marc Lépine ( October 26, 1964 – December 6, 1989 ) was a 25-year-old from Montreal, Canada who murdered fourteen women at the École Polytechnique, an engineering school affiliated with the Université de Montréal, in the " École Polytechnique massacre ", also known as the " Montreal Massacre ".

After the École Polytechnique massacre on December 6, 1989, where 14 women were killed by an anti-feminist, a movement appeared in Canada of men wearing the white ribbon to signify opposition to violence against women.

* October 26 – Marc Lépine, murderer responsible for the École Polytechnique massacre ( d. 1989 )

Following the massacre of pro-democracy demonstrators in Tiananmen Square in 1989, however, the annual renewal of China ’ s MFN status became a source of considerable debate in the Congress ; and legislation was introduced to terminate China ’ s MFN / NTR status or to impose additional conditions relating to improvements in China ’ s actions on various trade and non-trade issues.

Hundreds of thousands attend the candle vigil commenorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and demanding a democratic reform from People's Republic of China | communist China.

In 1989, the democracy movement led by the students at the Tiananmen Square protests ended in a brutal government crackdown which would later be called a massacre.

His inherent internationalism continued in following decades, as his songs mention events such as the Tiananmen Square massacre ( 1989 ), the Gulf War ( 1990 ) and opencast mining in the south Wales valleys ( 1995 ).

* In 1989 he avoided bullets at the Beijing Tiananmen Square massacre.

The group-comprising the parents, friends and relatives of victims of the massacre, formed in September 1989 when Ding, along with her husband Jiang Peikun, met another mother, Zhang Xianling, whose 19 year old son was also killed on June 4, 1989.

* 1989: Stop the massacre campaign, Malta (£ 3, 000 )

Cardinal Zen attended the 4 June 2006 Prayer gathering in memory of the victims of the 1989 massacre.

He was a participant in the Crusade of 1101 ( Lerner, 1989 ), and provided important source material for the massacre of Jews in the Rhineland and the First Crusade.