1989 in South Korea
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Events from the year 1989 in South Korea.
Incumbents
- President: Roh Tae-woo
- Prime Minister: Kang Young-hoon
Events
July 12: Lotte World, a major recreation complex in Seoul, South Korea, is opened to the public. It consists of the world's largest indoor amusement park.[1]
July 27: Korean Air Flight 803
October 26: 10th anniversary of the assassination of Park Chung-hee.
Births
- January 1 - Bae Geu-rin, actress
- January 8 - Lee Yi-kyung, actor
- January 10 - Solji, singer (EXID)
- January 30
- Baek Sung-hyun, actor
- Lee Gun-woo, singer
- February 21 - Hong Yoo-jin, field hockey player[2]
- March 9 - Taeyeon, singer (Girls' Generation)
- March 29 - Michelle Zauner, musician (Little Big League) (Japanese Breakfast)
- April 18 - Jessica Jung, singer and actress
- April 28 - Kim Sung-kyu, singer and actor
- May 15 - Sunny, singer
- May 31 - Daul Kim, model, painter and blogger (d. 2009)
- July 28 - Amy Yang, golfer[3]
- August 1 - Tiffany Young, singer
- September 16 - Hwang Seon-a, fencer[4]
- September 22 - Hyoyeon, singer (Girls' Generation)
- November 22 - Gwon Han-na, handball player[5]
- December 5 - Yuri, singer (Girls' Generation)
- December 11 - Hyolyn, singer-songwriter
- December 13 - Chang Ye-na, badminton player[6]
- December 14 - Onew, singer and actor (SHINee)
- December 27 - Kim Ha-na, badminton player[7]
- December 30 - Yoon Bo-ra, singer, rapper and actress
Deaths
- April 21 - Princess Deokhye, former Princess of the Korean Empire (b. 1912)
- November 14 - Choe Deok-sin, foreign minister and defector (b. 1914)
See also
References
- ^ "adventure.lotteworld.com". Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ "Yoojin HONG - Olympic | Republic of Korea". International Olympic Committee. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
- ^ "In the Honda LPGA Thailand Winner's Circle with Amy Yang | LPGA | Ladies Professional Golf Association". LPGA. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
- ^ "Seona HWANG - Olympic | Republic of Korea". International Olympic Committee. 11 April 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
- ^ "Han-Na Gwon - Player Profile - Handball". Eurosport. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
- ^ "CHANG Ye Na | Profile". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Ha Na KIM - Olympic Badminton | Republic of Korea". International Olympic Committee. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
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