The following lists events that happened in 1989 in Libya.
Incumbents President: Muammar al-Gaddafi Prime minister: Umar Mustafa al-Muntasir
Events July 27 - Korean Air Flight 803 crashes on approach to Tripoli International Airport, 74 of the 199 people on board the plane were killed, as well as six people on ground. September 19 - UTA Flight 772 is blown up over Niger, killing all 170 passengers and crew on board. Libya was accused of involvement in the bombing, and later compensated the victims' families, although Libya did not accept responsibility. October 17 - Egypt and Libya re-establish diplomatic relations that had been cut off in 1977.
Births 20 March - Mohammad Za'abia. 21 April - Ahmed Krawa'a. 5 May - Ghada Ali. 3 November - Hamed Snousi. 15 December - Marwan Mabrouk.
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