Page 20: Historical Events In 1990

Oct 04   Avis Bunnage, actor (Loneliness of Long Distance Runner), dies at 67 in the year 1990.   

Oct 04   Regional elections held, in what was East Germany on this day in history.   

Oct 05   Cincinnati jury acquits art gallery of obscenity (Mapplethorpe photos) on this day in history.   

Oct 05   Meir Kahane, founder of Jewish defense league, assassinated at 58 on this day in history.   

Oct 07   Israel begins handing out gas masks to its citizens in the year 1990.   

Oct 07   J Teengs Gerritsen, resistance fighter, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 08   In the year 1990 israeli police kill 17 Palestinian rioters   

Oct 08   On this day in history uS doctors Joseph E Murray and E Donnall Thomas win Nobel Prize   

Oct 09   Radio stations around the world play "Imagine" honoring John Lennon in the year 1990.   

Oct 09   Richard Murdoch, actor (Lilli Marlene), dies of heart attack at 83 on this day in history.   

Oct 09   On this day in history saddam threatens to hit Israel with a new missile   

Oct 10   Carlos Thompson, actor (Mistress of the World), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Oct 10   In the year 1990 dick Jorgensen NFL referee, dies at 56   

Oct 10   On this day in history uS 67th manned space mission STS 41 (Discovery 11) returns from space   

Oct 11   On this day in history center for Urban archaeology opens in NYC South Street Seaport Museum   

Oct 11   Douglas Edwards, WW II correspondent, dies of cancer at 73 in the year 1990.   

Oct 11   In the year 1990 octavio Paz wins Nobel Prize for literature   

Oct 11   On this day in history oil hits a record $40.42 per barrel   

Oct 12   Max Tailleur, adjunct prince Bernhard/Jewish humorist, dies in the year 1990.   

Oct 13   Hans Freudenthal, mathematician/director OW&OC (F Institution), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Leonard Bernstein, composer, dies of heart attack at 72 on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Delphine Seyrig, dies of lung disease at 58 on this day in history.   

Oct 15   In the year 1990 mikhail Gorbachev awarded the Nobel Peace Prize   

Oct 16   Art Blakey, jazz drummer (Jazz Messengers), dies of cancer at 71 on this day in history.   

Oct 16   On this day in history uS forces reach 200,000 in the Persian Gulf   

Oct 17   Ralph Abernathy, civil rights activist, dies at 64 in the year 1990.   

Oct 20   On this day in history joel McCrea, actor (Ramrod), dies of pulmonary complications at 84   

Oct 23   Iraq announces release of 330 French hostages in the year 1990.   

Oct 23   In the year 1990 louis Althusser, French philosopher, dies   

Oct 25   Evander Hollyfield KOs James "Buster" Douglas for HW boxing title in the year 1990.   

Oct 25   In the Hindu Kush Region a 6.0 earthquake killed 11 people and more then 250 injured and damage in the Chitral-Mardan-Malakand area, Pakistan. Felt throughout northern and central Pakistan in the year 1990.   

Oct 25   On this day in history new Zealand's voters ousted the Labour Party of Mike Moore giving the National Party under James Bolger the biggest election victory in more than 50 years.   

Oct 25   On this day in history nY Daily News goes on strike (lasts through March, 1991)   

Oct 26   In the year 1990 william Paley, CEO (CBS), dies of a heart attack at 89   

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Jul 13   In the year 1990 birth of matt Weinberg, American actor   

Oct 23   Stevie Brock, American singer was born in the year 1990.   

Jan 01   On this day in history charles Boost, Dutch film critic, dies at 82   

Jan 02   In the year 1990 alan Hale Jr, Skipper on Gilligan's Island, dies of cancer at 71   

Jan 03   Ken Hill, actor (Cobra, Protocol), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Alberto Lleras Camargo, president of Colombia (1945-46, 58-62), dies in the year 1990.   

Jan 05   Arthur Kennedy, actor (Air Force), dies of a brain tumor at 76 in the year 1990.   

Jan 06   Hans Jaray, actor (Lydia, Fedora), dies in the year 1990.   

Jan 07   Bronislau "Bronko" Nagurski, football hall of famer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Terry Thomas, Engl comic (Heroes), dies of Parkinson's disease at 78 in the year 1990.