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Events
- January 3 - Robert Mugabe and the Zimbabwe African National Union initiate the Gukurahundi, a series of violent ethnic massacres and pogroms designed to quell dissent among the Ndebele tribe.
- July 10 - Martial law in Poland is lifted.
- December 10 - The National Reorganization Process junta of Argentina is dissolved.
Births
Villain births
- January 22 - Robert Steinhäuser
- July 1 - Michael Carneal
- July 21 - Kellen Winslow II
- August 20 - Dmitry Vinogradov
- August 21 - Yukio Yamaji
- September 22 - Jason Kessler
Victim births
- August 6 - Ebony Simpson
Deaths
Villain deaths
- July 16 - Michel Micombero
Victim deaths
- May 19 - Cheryl Downs