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| | Timeline 1989 |
 | | 1989 Feb 12, In Belfast Pat Finucane, a lawyer active in the defense of IRA suspects, was shot and killed by a lone gunman as he sat down to dinner with his family at home. |
 | | 1989 Apr 19, A female jogger (28) was raped and beaten in Central Park and 6 teen-agers were later charged in the near-fatal attack; 5 fl and Latino youths (14-16) were convicted in a case that attracted worldwide headlines. |
 | | 1989 Apr 20, Ramon Salcido, a California winery worker later convicted of killing six relatives and a co-worker, was deported from Mexico to the U.S. 1989 Apr 20, The case of Oliver North went to the jury in his Iran-Contra trial. |
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