The following events occured in the year 1989:
Events
- Bill Weasley graduates from Hogwarts.
- September 1 - The following students start their first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry:
Muggle events
- 23rd July: Actor Daniel Radcliffe, who portrays Harry Potter, is born to Marcia and Alan Radcliffe.
- 27th June: Actor Matthew Lewis, who portrays Neville Longbottom, is born to Adrian and Lynda Lewis.
- Actor Kenneth Branagh who portrays Gilderoy Lockhart in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film), marries Emma Thompson who portrays Sybill Trelawney in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film) and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film).
- Frank Dillane, who portrays sixteen-year old Tom Marvolo Riddle in "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" is born to Stephen Dillane and Naomi Wirthner.
See also
20th century : 1980s |
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1980 · 1981 · 1982 · 1983 · 1984 · 1985 · 1986 · 1987 · 1988 · 1989 |