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▸ the year you arrived

1989

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You will be 37 this year — a child of the '80s.

The song that ruled the year you arrived

Look Away by Chicago — cover art
#1 of 1989

Look Away

Chicago

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Your generation

Millennial

1989 belonged to

Bobby Brown

5 year-end chart hits

Top 10 of 1989

The world you were born into

Top AlbumsThe B-52's — Cosmic Thing
Tom Petty — Full Moon Fever
Janet Jackson — Rhythm Nation 1814
At the MoviesBatman
Dead Poets Society
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
On TVSeinfeld pilot
The Simpsons series premiere
Saved by the Bell
In the HeadlinesThe Berlin Wall falls
Game Boy launches
World Wide Web proposed by Tim Berners-Lee

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