1989 in politics

1989 popular uprising in Romania against the regime of Nicolae Ceaușescu

meeting between George H. W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev at the end of the Cold War

form of action of the subversive civil rights groups in the German Democratic Republic during the revolution 1989

June 1989 Slobodan Milošević speech

The Caracazo is the name given to the wave of protests, riots, and looting that started on 27 February 1989 in the Venezuelan city of Guarenas, spreading to Caracas and surrounding towns following austerity measures from President Carlos Andrés Pérez. Weeklong clashes resulted in numerous deaths, with estimates ranging from hundreds to thousands, attributed largely to security forces and military involvement, according to various reports. The riots and the protests began mainly in response to the government's economic reforms and the resulting increase in the price of gasoline and transportati

series of pro-independence protests and demonstrations in Tibet, China

1989 scandal in Switzerland

1989 bomb attack in Bogotá, Colombia