Page 13: Historical Events In 1990

Jun 10   Burger King begins using Newman's Own Salad Dressing.   

Jun 10   Rap group 2 Live crew members arrested in Fla for obscenity   

Jun 11   Clyde McCoy, jazz trumpeter (wah wah sound), dies at 86.   

Jun 11   UN appoints Olivia Newton-John environmental ambassador.   

Jun 12   In Winnipeg Manitoba, Elijah Harper uses rules of procedure to block the introduction of the resolution ratifying the Meech Lake Accord in the Manitoba legislature   

Jun 12   Terence O'Neil, lord/PM of Ulster (1963-69), dies.   

Jun 13   Boeing 767 sets nonstop commercial flight, Seattle to Narobi Kenya.   

Jun 13   Official removal of the Berlin Wall begins.   

Jun 13   Wash DC mayor Marion Barry announces he will not seek a 4th term.   

Jun 15   "Dick Tracy" with Warren Beatty premiers.   

Jun 16   Eva Turner, British soprano, dies.   

Jun 17   Dick Elffers, graphic artist, dies   

Jun 18   Dennis Dyer, cricketer (scored 96 3 Tests for South Africa), dies   

Jun 20   40000-50000 die in a (7.6) earthquake in Iran.   

Jun 20   A new currency unit, the Ecu, proposed for the European community.   

Jun 20   Ina Balin, actress (Patsy), dies at 52, of pulmonary hypertension.   

Jun 20   Nelson Mandela lands in NYC to begin a tour of the US.   

Jun 21   25000 die in Iranian Earthquake.   

Jun 21   Little Richard gets a star on Hollywood's walk of fame.   

Jun 21   Manjil-Rudbar earthquake in Iran killing 50000 people   

Jun 21   NYC's Zodiac killer shoots 4th victim, Larry Parham   

Jun 21   US House of Reps vote 254-177 to stop US flag burning, doesn't pass.   

Jun 22   Billy Joel performs a concert at Yankee Stadium.   

Jun 22   Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin officially removed   

Jun 22   Florida passes a law prohibits wearing a throng bathing suit.   

Jun 22   Longest game in Toronto, Yanks beat Blue Jays 8-7 in 15 inns.   

Jun 23   A rally to save Alien Nation from cancellation held at Stat of Liberty   

Jun 23   TV Guide selects Arsenio Hall as TV personality of the year   

Jun 25   NBC decides to air episodes of "Quantum Leep" for 5 straight days   

Jun 25   Peggy Glanville-Hicks, Australian composer (Triad), dies at 77.   

Jun 25   The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the right of an individual, whose wishes are clearly made, to refuse life-sustaining medical treatment. The 5-4 ruling upholding the right to die was made in the Curzan vs. Missouri case   

Jun 26   Europe begins to study ways into financially helping the USSR.   

Jun 27   Salman Rushdie, condemned to death by Iran, contributes $8600 to help their earthquake victims.   

Jun 28   17th annual Daytime Emmy Awards   

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Jul 13   Matt weinberg: American actor   

Oct 23   Stevie brock: American singer   

Jan 01   Charles boost: Dutch film critic,   

Jan 02   Alan hale jr: Skipper on gilligan's island,   

Jan 03   Ken hill: Actor (cobra, protocol),    

Jan 04   Alberto lleras camargo: President of colombia (1945-46, 58-62),    

Jan 05   Arthur kennedy: Actor (air force),   

Jan 06   Hans jaray: Actor (lydia, fedora),   

Jan 07   Bronislau "bronko" nagurski: Football hall of famer,    

Jan 08   Terry thomas: Engl comic (heroes),