1989 in France
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See also: 1988 in France, other events of 1989, 1990 in France.
Events from the year 1989 in France.
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[edit] Events
- 12 March - Municipal Elections held.
- 19 March - Municipal Elections held.
- 15 June - European Parliament Election held.
- 14 July - France celebrates the 200th anniversary of the French Revolution.
- 14 July - 15th G7 summit at the Grande Arche in Paris begins.
- 16 July - 15th G7 summit ends.
- 19 September - UTA Flight 772 broke up over the Sahara Desert following an explosion. 156 passengers and 14 crew were killed.
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[edit] Sport
- 1 July - Tour de France begins.
- 9 July - French Grand Prix won by Alain Prost.
- 23 July - Tour de France ends, won by Greg LeMond of the United States.
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[edit] Deaths
- 4 September - Georges Simenon, writer (b.1903).
- 31 December - Lilly Daché, milliner and fashion designer (b.1898).
