Date: September 14, 1989
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In Leipzig, East Germany, the first of weekly demonstration for the legalisation of opposition groups and democratic reforms takes place. Date: September 4, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 4 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Independent Air Flight 1851 Crashes…
Margaret Thatcher's new local government tax, the Community Charge (commonly known as the "poll tax"), is introduced in Scotland. Date: April 1, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 1 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989US Supreme Court Upholds Tribal Court…
Cold War: Hungary begins dismantling its border fence with Austria, which allows a number of East Germans to defect. Date: May 2, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 2 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Singing Revolution: Baltic Way Human Chain…
Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh are sentenced to death for conspiracy in the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi; the two men are executed the same day. Date: January 6, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 6 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More…
Cold War: Hungary establishes diplomatic relations with South Korea, making it the first Eastern Bloc nation to do so. Date: January 29, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 29 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Newcastle Earthquake Kills 13 in Australia…
Union Carbide agrees to pay $470 million to the Indian government for damages it caused in the 1984 Bhopal disaster. Date: February 14, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 14 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989East Germany Abolishes Communist Party…