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| 1489 in poetry |
| Gregorian calendar | 1489 MCDLXXXIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 2242 |
| Armenian calendar | 938 ԹՎ ՋԼԸ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6239 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1410–1411 |
| Bengali calendar | 896 |
| Berber calendar | 2439 |
| English Regnal year | 4 Hen. 7 – 5 Hen. 7 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2033 |
| Burmese calendar | 851 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6997–6998 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊申年 (Earth Monkey) 4186 or 3979 — to — 己酉年 (Earth Rooster) 4187 or 3980 |
| Coptic calendar | 1205–1206 |
| Discordian calendar | 2655 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1481–1482 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5249–5250 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1545–1546 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1410–1411 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4589–4590 |
| Holocene calendar | 11489 |
| Igbo calendar | 489–490 |
| Iranian calendar | 867–868 |
| Islamic calendar | 894–895 |
| Japanese calendar | Chōkyō 3 / Entoku 1 (延徳元年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1405–1406 |
| Julian calendar | 1489 MCDLXXXIX |
| Korean calendar | 3822 |
| Minguo calendar | 423 before ROC 民前423年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 21 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2031–2032 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳土猴年 (male Earth-Monkey) 1615 or 1234 or 462 — to — 阴土鸡年 (female Earth-Rooster) 1616 or 1235 or 463 |
Year 1489 (MCDLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–December
- March 14 – The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice.
- March 26 – The Treaty of Medina del Campo between England and Spain includes provision for a marriage between Arthur, the son of King Henry VII of England, and Princess Catherine of Aragon.
- July 17 – Delhi Sultanate: Sikandar Lodi succeeds Bahlul Khan Lodi as sultan.
- November 29 – Arthur Tudor is named Prince of Wales.
- December 11 – Jeannetto de Tassis is appointed Chief Master of Postal Services in Innsbruck; his descendants, the Thurn und Taxis family, later run much of the postal system of Europe.
Date unknown
- Typhus first appears in Europe during the siege of Granada.
- A gold coin equal to one pound sterling, called a sovereign, is issued for Henry VII of England.
- King Henry VII of England gives a city charter to Southwold.
- Lucas Watzenrode becomes bishop of Warmia.
- Johannes Widmann publishes his mercantile arithmetic [Behende und hüpsche Rechenung auff allen Kauffmanschafft] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help) in Leipzig containing the first printed use of plus and minus signs, to indicate trading surpluses or shortages.
Births
- February 9 – Georg Hartmann, Instrument maker (d. 1564)
- April 15 – Mimar Sinan, Turkish architect (d. 1588)
- June 2 – Charles, Duke of Vendôme, French noble (d. 1537)
- June 4 – Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1544)
- June 16 – Sibylle of Bavaria, Princess of Bavaria-Munich by birth and by marriage Electress Palatine (d. 1519)
- June 23 – Charles II, Duke of Savoy, Italian noble (d. 1496)
- July 2 – Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury (d. 1556)
- August – Antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (d. 1534)
- August 10 – Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (d. 1553)
- October 24 – Raymund Fugger, German businessman (d. 1535)
- November 10 – Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Prince of Wolfenbüttel (1514–1568) (d. 1568)
- November 28 – Margaret Tudor, Queen of James IV of Scotland, daughter of Henry VII of England (d. 1541)
- December 10 – Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours (d. 1512)
- date unknown
- Gerónimo de Aguilar, Franciscan friar who participated in the Spanish conquest of Mexico (d. 1531)
- William Farel, French evangelist (d. 1565)
- Francesco Ferruccio, Florentine captain (d. 1530)
- Hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese warlord (d. 1520)
- Tsukahara Bokuden, Japanese swordsman (d. 1571)
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- Juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (d. 1527)
- Thomas Müntzer, German pastor and rebel leader (d. 1525)
Deaths
- January 3 – Martin Truchseß von Wetzhausen, Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (b. 1435)
- February 14 – Nicolaus von Tüngen, bishop
- April 26 – Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (b. 1465)
- April 28 – Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland (b. c. 1449)
- July 12 – Bahlul Lodi, sultan of Delhi
- July 19 – Louis I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (b. 1424)
- date unknown – Gerontius, Metropolitan of Moscow, bishop