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1989: Day by Day - 10th December 1989
Czechoslovakia's first non-communist majority government in 41 years is sworn in.
1989: Day by Day - 10th November 1989
Hundreds of thousands of East Germans arrive in West Berlin amid scenes of shock and joy.
1989: Day by Day - 10th October 1989
In East Germany, the police violence that people had feared had not occurred.
1989: Day by Day - 11th December 1989
The forced repatriation of the Vietnamese Boat People begins.

1989: Day by Day - 11th November 1989
Bulldozers tear down sections of the Berlin Wall to make more crossing points.
1989: Day by Day - 11th October 1989
Jive Bunny gets on the Juke Box Jury's nerves.
1989: Day by Day - 12th December 1989
US secretary of state James Baker meets East Germany's de facto leader Hans Modrow.
1989: Day by Day - 12th November 1989
The mayors of East and West Berlin shake hands at a new border crossing at Potsdamerplatz.

1989: Day by Day - 12th October 1989
Nigel Lawson speaks at the Tory Party conference to defend the 15 per cent interest rate.
1989: Day by Day - 13th December 1989
President FW de Klerk meets with Nelson Mandela.
1989: Day by Day - 13th November 1989
The East German Politburo elects Hans Modrow as prime minister.
1989: Day by Day - 13th October 1989
Douglas Hurd declares war on the 'scourge of acid house parties'.

1989: Day by Day - 14th December 1989
Chile elects a civilian president to replace Augusto Pinochet.
1989: Day by Day - 14th November 1989
Czechoslovakia eases restrictions on foreign travel.
1989: Day by Day - 14th October 1989
Poland faces 1,000 per cent inflation.
1989: Day by Day - 15th December 1989
Soviet human rights campaigner Andrei Sakharov dies.

1989: Day by Day - 15th November 1989
John Major gives his first Autumn Statement - City analysts predict gloom for the 90s.
1989: Day by Day - 15th October 1989
ANC leader Walter Sisulu is released from prison, sparking nationwide celebrations.
1989: Day by Day - 16th December 1989
East Germany discusses what do to after dismantling the Stasi.
1989: Day by Day - 16th November 1989
South Africa's president announces that its beaches are to be opened to all races.

1989: Day by Day - 16th October 1989
120,000 East Germans gather in Leipzig for an anti-government demonstration.
1989: Day by Day - 17th November 1989
In Prague the police beat protesters as they call for the ousting of the Czech leadership.
1989: Day by Day - 17th October 1989
The Guildford Four have their sentence overturned after 14 years in prison.
1989: Day by Day - 18th November 1989
In Prague, rumours spread that the police have killed a Czech student.

1989: Day by Day - 18th October 1989
Erich Honecker, East German leader and the architect of the Berlin Wall, resigns.
1989: Day by Day - 19th November 1989
London ambulance workers continue their strike; New Kids on the Block reach number one.
1989: Day by Day - 19th October 1989
The Guildford four are released.
1989: Day by Day - 1st December 1989
Mikhail Gorbachev becomes the first Soviet leader to visit the Vatican.

1989: Day by Day - 1st January 1990
Gorbachev and Bush welcome a new decade.
1989: Day by Day - 1st November 1989
President Bush agrees to meet Chairman Gorbachev on his boat in the Mediterranean.
1989: Day by Day - 20th November 1989
In Romania, Nicolae Ceausescu receives 67 standing ovations during a six-hour speech.
1989: Day by Day - 20th October 1989
Actors pay a final tribute to Sir Laurence Olivier at Westminster Abbey.

1989: Day by Day - 21st December 1989
Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu is booed in public.
1989: Day by Day - 21st November 1989
MPs relish their day in the limelight as TV cameras are permitted in the House of Commons.
1989: Day by Day - 21st October 1989
Thousands of protestors march through East Germany.
1989: Day by Day - 22nd December 1989
Romanian President Ceausescu is caught as he tries to escape.

1989: Day by Day - 22nd October 1989
Margaret Thatcher causes consternation at the Commonwealth.
1989: Day by Day - 23rd December 1989
Intense fighting continues in Romania.
1989: Day by Day - 23rd November 1989
The Conservative Party is facing a leadership challenge.
1989: Day by Day - 23rd October 1989
250,000 East Germans march in Leipzig in the country's biggest ever demonstration.