1989 in Sweden
Events from the year 1989 in Sweden.
Incumbents
Events
- 1 October - Establishment of the Swedish Security Service
- 22 March, 2 May and 20 December - the Porn Murders occurred in Stockholm
Popular culture
Film
- 6 March - The 24th Guldbagge Awards were presented.
- 15 September - The Women on the Roof released
Sport
- 17 to 20 August - The 1989 World Orienteering Championships were held in Skövde.
- 23 September to 1 October - The 1989 Men's European Volleyball Championship was hosted in Örebro and Stockholm.
Births
- 22 February - Anna Sundstrand, singer and model
- 28 March - Jenny Lönnkvist, orienteering competitor
- 10 April - Jenny Alm, handball player
- 27 April - Jerker Lysell, orienteering competitor, world champion in sprint
- 5 May - Agnes Knochenhauer, curler
- 23 May - Jeffery Taylor, basketball player
- 12 June - Emma Eliasson, ice hockey player, Olympic silver medalist
- 29 June - Jens Westin, ice hockey player
- 11 July - Tobias Sana, football player
- 21 July - Christoffer Sundgren, curler
- 8 September - Avicii, DJ, remixer, record producer, musician and songwriter
- 24 October - Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg, a.k.a. PewDiePie, YouTube personality
- 4 November - Frida Svedin Thunström, ice hockey player
Deaths
- 1 February - Erik Persson, footballer
- 27 February - Göran Larsson, swimmer
- 16 June - Arthur Häggblad, cross-country skier
- 20 September - Stig Andersson-Tvilling, ice hockey player
- 29 October - Anders Rydberg, football player
- 23 December - Lennart Strandberg, athlete
- 31 December - Clarence Hammar, sailor