1989 in the Netherlands

Incumbents

• Monarch: Beatrix
• Prime Minister: Ruud Lubbers

  Events

• 6 September – 1989 Dutch general election
• 22 October – 1989 De Meer nail bombs

  Births

• 9 January – Na-Young Jeon, stage actress and singer
• 13 March – Annick Lipman, handball player.
• 30 March – Denise Kielholtz, Muay Thai fighter and mixed martial artist
• 6 April – Elise van Hage, racing cyclist
• 9 April – Monique Smit, singer and television presenter
• 10 April – Rico Verhoeven, kickboxer
• 2 May – Sallie Harmsen, actress
• 30 May – Gijs Jorna, volleyball player
• 2 June – Darius van Driel, professional golfer
• 21 June – Jarno Gmelich, cyclist
• 8 July – Rachèl Louise, singer-songwriter
• 14 July – Patricia van der Vliet, fashion model
• 15 August – Yannick van de Velde, actor
• 16 August – Roeland Pruijssers, chess player.
• 4 September – Roy Eefting, road and track cyclist
• 1 October – Robin van Roosmalen, kickboxer and mixed martial artist
• 21 October – Tony Junior, DJ and record producer
• 9 November – Reinout Scholten van Aschat, actor
• 11 November – Oedo Kuipers, singer and actor
• 16 November – Sanae Orchi, model, entrepreneur, presenter and journalist
• 17 November – Gwen van Poorten, presenter
• 3 December – Bette Franke, model

  Full date missing

• Emil Landman, folk musician
• Yves Rogers, basketball player

  Deaths

• 20 January – Dolf van Kol, footballer
• 14 March – Jan de Groote, farmer and politician.
• 11 May – Johan Schouten, wrestler.
• 30 September – Liesbeth Ribbius Peletier, socialist feminist politician
• 20 October – Jan Stender, swimming coach
• 29 November – Ann Burton, jazz singer

  Full date missing

• Tom Dissevelt, composer