1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1989th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 989th year of the 2nd millennium, the 89th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1980s decade.
A wave of counter revolutions ended the Eastern Bloc and the Cold War during the year.
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 19th century – 20th century – 21st century |
Decades: | 1950s 1960s 1970s – 1980s – 1990s 2000s 2010s |
Years: | 1986 1987 1988 – 1989 – 1990 1991 1992 |
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