1989 in Scotland
Events from 1989 in Scotland
Incumbents
Events
- 4 January - A memorial service is held for the 270 people who died in the Lockerbie air disaster, including 11 from Lockerbie itself, two weeks ago.
- 30 March - The Claim of Right is signed at the General Assembly Hall, on the Mound in Edinburgh, by 58 of Scotland's 72 Members of Parliament.
- 10 July - Mo Johnston becomes the first Roman Catholic player to sign for Rangers, the Scottish league champions, when he completes a £1.5million move from the French club Nantes. To add controversy to the move, Johnston was a player for their city rivals Celtic from 1984 to 1987.[1]
- 15 November - Scotland achieves qualification for the FIFA World Cup.
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