1989 in Germany

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1986   1987   1988  1989  1990

Decades:

1970s   1980s   1990s

See also: History of Germany (1945–1990)  
Timeline of German history#20th century  
List of years in Germany#20th century
Flag of East Germany.svg 1989 in East Germany Flag of East Germany.svg


1986   1987   1988  1989  1990

Decades:

1970s   1980s   1990s

See also: History of East Germany  
History of Germany (1945–1990)  
Timeline of German history#20th century  
List of years in Germany#20th century

Events in the year 1989 in West Germany and East Germany .

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Incumbents

West Germany

East Germany

Events

Births

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Deaths

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