Page 15: Historical Events In 1990

Jul 21   Rock concert in East Berlin, celebrating the removal of the wall, attended by 150000   

Jul 22   George Wood, dies of diabetes complications at 56.   

Jul 22   In this year, Greg Lemond of US claims bicycling's 3rd tour de France   

Jul 22   In this year, Nick Faldo of England claims the British Open Golf championship   

Jul 23   Georges Flamant, actor (La Chienne), dies in Paris at 86.   

Jul 24   Alan Clarke, director (Elephant, Road, Scum, Firm), dies at 54   

Jul 24   Ms. Magazine hits the newstands again after an 8 month haitus.   

Jul 25   Roseanne Barr sings the National Anthem at San Diego Padre game.   

Jul 25   US Ambassador tells Iraq, US won't take sides in Iraq-Kuwait dispute.   

Jul 26   Brent Mydland, rock keyboardist/vocalist (Grass Roots), dies at 38   

Jul 26   General Hospital tapes its 7000th episode   

Jul 26   US beats the Soviet Union 17-0 in baseball at the Goodwill Games   

Jul 27   Bobby Day, rocker (Rockin' Robin), dies of cancer at 58.   

Jul 27   Zsa Zsa Gabor begins a 3 day jail sentence for slapping a cop.   

Jul 28   Armando Frid, of Argentina (Born May 24, 1866 Guin rec), dies at 124.   

Jul 28   Blackout hits Chicago   

Jul 29   Bruno Kreisky, union chancellor Austria, dies.   

Jul 30   5 Bank of Credit and Commerce members are discovered guilty of money   

Jul 30   Ian Gow, British Conservative parliament leader, murdered   

Jul 31   Fernando Sancho, dies after operation for malignant tumor at 72   

Jul 31   Nolan Ryan is recorded as becoming the 20th major league pitcher to win 300 games.   

Aug 01   Ashton Tate ships new database software, dBase IV.   

Aug 01   IBM gets out of typewriter business.   

Aug 01   Iraq invades and occupies Kuwait   

Aug 01   Norbert Elias, German/English/Neth philosopher/sociologist, dies   

Aug 02   Iraq Invades Kuwait - leading to Operation Desert Storm.   

Aug 02   Iraq invades Kuwait   

Aug 03   Florida Edwards, dies of pneumonia at 79.   

Aug 03   Radio Kuwait goes off the air, due to the Iraqi invasion   

Aug 03   US announces commitment of Naval forces to Gulf regions.   

Aug 04   European community proposes a boycott of Iraq.   

Aug 05   Herman Gooding, Suriname police-inspector, dies.   

Aug 06   Charles Arnt, actor (Double Exposure), dies of pancreatic cancer at 82.   

Aug 06   President George Bush orders Operation Desert Shield.   

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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),