Page 21: Historical Events In 1990

Nov 01   Last of Margaret Thatcher's original cabinet steps down, Deputy PM Sir Geoffrey Howe.   

Nov 01   Rhetoric escalates as Bush likens Saddam to Hitler   

Nov 01   Sandra Miller awarded $100 for Mike Tyson fondling her breasts.   

Nov 03   Mary Martin, actress (Peter Pan), dies of cancer at 76   

Nov 04   Iraq says it is preparing for a "dangerous war"   

Nov 04   Secretary of State James Baker visits US troops in Saudi Arabia.   

Nov 05   Bobby Nunn, US bassist (Coasters-Down in Mexico), dies at about 65.   

Nov 06   Will Kuluva, actor (To Trap a Spy, Go Naked in World), dies at 73.   

Nov 07   Josephine Wilson, actress (We Dive at Dawn), dies at 86.   

Nov 08   100000 additional US troops are sent to the Persian gulf   

Nov 08   Anya Seton, US author, dies.   

Nov 08   Saddam fires his army chief and threatens to destroy Arabian peninsula   

Nov 09   President Bush announces Doubling of US forces in Gulf.   

Nov 10   In this year, Lebanon releases 2 French hostages (Camille Sontag and Marcel Coudari).   

Nov 10   Lisa Kirk, US Broadway-singer, dies   

Nov 12   Dave Willock, actor (Queen of Outer Space), dies at 81   

Nov 13   Charlie Carpenter, dies at 77.   

Nov 14   K L Poll, journalist/author, dies   

Nov 14   Michael Heseltine contests Thatcher's leadership of the party.   

Nov 15   Bill E Herndon, actor (Rivals), dies at 54   

Nov 15   President Bush signs the Clear Air Act of 1990   

Nov 16   In this year, Manuel Noriega claims US denied him a fair trial   

Nov 18   Peter Schilperoort, saxophonist/clarinetist, dies   

Nov 18   Saddam offers to free an estimated 2000 men held in Kuwait   

Nov 19   Greyhound Bus Lines files reorganization plan so they can be traded publicly.   

Nov 19   Iraq announces it will free all German hostages.   

Nov 19   The owners of Guinness Beer hoisted a toast on this day to celebrate their $1 billion purchase of Spain's biggest brewer, La Cruz del Campo (Cruzcampo)   

Nov 20   Chief Justice Bertha Wilson (Supreme Court of Cda.) announces her retirement after 9 years   

Nov 20   Layne Halls of Silver Creek, New York, died at the age of 105, according to his death certificate. Halls had the distinction of being the oldest licensed driver in the United States at the time   

Nov 20   Thatcher fails to defeat Heseltine's bid for party leadership.   

Nov 21   Michael Milken is sentenced to 10 years for security law violations   

Nov 21   Signing of Declaration of "End of Cold war" in Paris.   

Nov 22   George Bush visits US troops in Saudi Arabia during Thanksgiving   

Nov 22   Margaret Thatcher, the inaugural female prime minister in British history, steps down after eleven years in Britain's top office   

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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),