1989 in the Soviet Union

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1989
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the Soviet Union
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The following lists events that happened during 1989 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics .

Contents

Incumbents

Events

Whole Year: Revolutions of 1989

Births

Deaths

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

References

  1. "Soviet invasion of Afghanistan | Summary & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. 2023-10-18. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  2. "ESTONIAN FLAG FLIES ON INDEPENDENCE DAY". Deseret News. 1989-02-25. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  3. Lewis, Paul (1989-03-09). "SOVIETS TO ACCEPT WORLD COURT ROLE IN HUMAN RIGHTS". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  4. Keller, Bill (1989-03-17). "Soviets to Allow Private Farmers To Lease State Land for a Lifetime". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  5. "1989: Millions of Russians go to the polls". BBC News. 1989-03-27. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  6. Nilsen, Thomas (2019-04-06). "Two nuclear warheads still on Arctic seabed 30 years after Komsomolets disaster". www.thebarentsobserver.com. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  7. "The April 9 tragedy (Tbilisi Massacre) – Global History Lab 2021" . Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  8. "Soviet leader Gorbachev visited China". www.ourchinastory.com. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  9. Times, The Moscow (2019-06-04). "On This Day: Ufa Train Disaster". The Moscow Times. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  10. Clines, Francis X. (1989-07-20). "Some of Siberia's Miners Return; Gorbachev Calls Strike a Crisis". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  11. Parks, Michael (1989-07-18). "Soviet Miners' Strike Spreads to Ukraine". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  12. "29. Soviet Union/Lithuania (1940-1991)". uca.edu. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  13. Fein, Esther B. (1989-10-11). "U.F.O. Landing Is Fact, Not Fantasy, the Russians Insist". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  14. "Fall of Berlin Wall: How 1989 reshaped the modern world". BBC News. 2019-11-05. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
  15. Ostling, Richard N. (1989-12-04). "Religion: Cross Meets Kremlin: Gorbachev and Pope John Paul II". TIME. Retrieved 2025-07-18.

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