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  2. 1989 - Wikipedia

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    1989 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.

  3. 1989 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Oliver North is fined $150,000, and given a two-year suspended sentence and three years probation and ordered to perform 1,200 hours of community service for his crimes in the Iran-contra affair. July 9–12 – U.S. President George H. W. Bush travels to Poland and Hungary, pushing for U.S. economic aid and investment.

  4. List of wars: 1945–1989 - Wikipedia

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    Graph of global conflict deaths from 1945 to 1989 from various sources. This is a list of wars that began between 1945 and 1989.Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity.

  5. 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre - Wikipedia

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    The authorities mobilize security forces, including members of the People's Armed Police, every year on 4 June in order to prevent public displays of remembrance, with an especially heavy security presence on the anniversaries of major events such as the 20th anniversary of the protests in 2009 and the 25th anniversary of the protests in 2014 ...

  6. Revolutions of 1989 - Wikipedia

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    The years following the disposal of Ceaușescu were not free of conflict, and a series of "Mineriads" organized by dissatisfied Jiu Valley miners occurred. The June 1990 Mineriad turned deadly after university students, the " Golaniads ", held a months long protest against the participation of ex-PCR and Securitate members in the 1990 Romanian ...

  7. Social Security just turned 89 — but after all those years ...

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    For each year you do until age 70, your monthly benefit is boosted by 8%. You can technically choose to delay your filing past age 70, but there’s no financial advantage to doing so.

  8. Nikola Tesla predicted smartphones 89 years ago

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    Later the distance will be illimitable, and by later I mean only a few years hence. Pictures are transmitted over wires--they were telegraphed successfully through the point system thirty years ago.

  9. Romanian revolution - Wikipedia

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    The magic lantern: the revolution of '89 witnessed in Warsaw, Budapest, Berlin, and Prague. New York: Random House. ISBN 978-0-394-58884-1. Deletant, Dennis (1999). Romania under communist rule. Iasi: The Center for Romanian Studies. ISBN 978-973-98392-8-0. Gives a detailed account of the events in December 1989 in Timișoara.