Unix Timestamp: 627091200
Wednesday, November 15. 1989, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Six Jesuit priests—among them Ignacio Ellacuría, Segundo Montes, and Ignacio Martín-Baró—their housekeeper, and her teenage daughter, are murdered by U.S. trainedSalvadoran soldiers. For more information see Murdered scholars of UCA

Lech Walesa, leader of Poland's Solidarity movement, addresses a Joint session of the United States Congress.

UNESCO adopts the Seville Statement on Violence at the 25th session of its General Conference.

South African President F.W. de Klerk announces the scrapping of the Separate Amenities Act.