Historical Events In 1990
Apr 22 Lebanon releases hostage Robert Polhill
Apr 24 US 66th manned space mission STS 31 (Discovery 10) launches into orbit
Apr 24 Security law violator Michael Milken pleads guilty to 6 felonies
Apr 26 126 die in a (6.9) earthquake in China
Apr 01 Jack Nicklaus wins first start on Senior PGA tour
Apr 09 "Twin Peaks" with Peggy Lipton premiers on ABC-TV
Apr 01 Wrestlemania VI-Ultimate Warrior beats Hulk Hogan for championship
Apr 15 Greta Garbo actress, dies at 84
Apr 12 Greyhound Bus hires new drivers to replace strikers
Apr 28 "Chorus Line" closes on Broadway after 6,137 performances (15 yrs)
Apr 07 Fire kills 110 on a ferry in Norway,
Apr 07 Michael Milken pleads innocent to security law violations
Apr 15 "In Living Color" premiers on FOX-TV
Apr 05 Paul Newman wins a court victory over Julius Gold, to keep giving all profits from Newman foods to charity
Apr 07 30 die when a ferry flips over in Burma
Apr 21 National League umpire is arrested for stealing baseball cards
Apr 06 Newfoundland Legislature votes to rescind support for Meech Lake accord.
Apr 16 Maximum NY State unemployment benefits raised to $260 per week
Apr 09 Ryan White hemophiliac aids sufferer, dies at 18. The Ryan White Foundation was founded later in 1991 by Jeanne White and Phil Donahue
Apr 25 25th Academy of Country Music Awards (Clint Black & Kathy Mattea win)
Apr 04 Gloria Estefan released from the hospital after her accident
Apr 08 It becomes illeagal in Salem Oregon to be within 2' of nude dancers
Apr 25 Hubble space telescope is placed into orbit by shuttle discovery
Apr 04 Security law violator Ivan Boesky is released from federal custody
Apr 08 Wrestlemania VI-Ultimate Warrior beats Hulk Hogan for championship
Apr 09 Ottawa signs final land claim agreement with 15,000 Dene-Metis of Mackenzie Valley; they are awarded surface title to 181,230 sq km land, mineral rights to 10,000 sq km and $500 million cash over 20 years
Apr 10 International Joint Commission says Canada and the US must stop dumping toxic substances into Great Lakes
Apr 27 50th annual barbershop quartet singing convention held (Mich)
Apr 05 John Stockton reaches 1000-assist mark for NBA record 3 years in a row
Apr 11 Harold Ballard dies at age 86; President of Maple Leaf Gardens and the Toronto Maple Leafs since 1961
Apr 19 Marla Maples appears on ABC's Prime-Time
Apr 01 It becomes illeagal in Salem Oregon to be within 2' of nude dancers
Apr 08 Jack Nicklaus wins first start on Senior PGA tour
Apr 18 Bankruptcy court forces Frank Lorenzo to give up Eastern Airlines
Apr 27 Dodger Orel Hershiser undergoes career-threatening shoulder surgery
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