Page 13: Historical Events In 1990

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   

Jun 28   Estelle Lamont, entertainer, dies.   

Jun 29   Irving Wallace, author (Book of Lists, Peoples Almanac), dies at 74   

Jun 29   Marla Maples father sues the National Enquirer for $12M.   

Jul 01   Anna Palk, actress (Play it Cool, Frozen Dead), dies of cancer at 48   

Jul 01   German Democratic Republic accepts the Deutsche Mark as its currency   

Jul 01   In Victoria, Australia, helmetless bike riding is recorded as becoming illegal.   

Jul 02   Imelda Marcos and Adnan Khashoggi are discovered not guilty of racketeering   

Jul 02   Muntu Myeza, S Afr anti-apartheid activist, dies in auto at 39.   

Jul 03   Ludi Claire Hugo, entertainer, dies at 70   

Jul 04   2 Live Crew release "Banned in the USA" the lyrics quote Star Spangled Banner and Gettysburg Address.   

Jul 05   Mitch Snyder, homeless advocate, commits suicide by hanging at 46.   

Jul 06   "Jetson's the Movie" with Tiffany, premiers.   

Jul 06   In Java a 5.8 quake injured at least 103 people and about 10300 houses, mosques and public buildings damaged or destroyed.   

Jul 06   In Ottawa Ontario, a burst pipe at National Archives damages 100 atlases dating between 1490 and 1600, 2000 books; and a collection of 150 year old manuscripts   

Jul 06   Jim Samuels, comedian, dies of spinal meningitis at 41   

Jul 07   Bill Cullen game show host (Price is Right), dies at 70 of cancer   

Jul 07   In this year, Greg Lemond claims his 3rd Tour de France (90 43 20 avg 23.3 mph).   

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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),