Historical Events In 1990

Feb 24   Publisher Malcolm Forbes dies in Far Hills, NJ, at age 70 on this day in history.  

Feb 25   Australia beat Pakistan 2-0 to win the Cricket World Series Cup in the year 1990.  

Feb 25   Deborra Hampton, actress (Crossroads, 2 of a Kind), dies at 30 in the year 1990.  

Feb 25   Nationwide pro-democracy marches in the Soviet Union in the year 1990.  

Feb 25   In the year 1990 nicaraguans vote out Sandinistas  

Feb 25   On this day in history on a BBC taped interview, rock star Stevie Nicks breaks down, saying that she will never have children &no man can stand her for long  

Feb 26   Cornell Gunther, US musician (Coasters, Poison Ivy), dies at 53 in the year 1990.  

Feb 26   On this day in history president Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua concedes defeat to election opponent, Violeta Barrios de Chamorro.  

Feb 26   USSR agrees to withdraw all 73,500 troops from Czechoslovakia by July, 1991 in the year 1990.  

Feb 27   Exxon Corp & Exxon Shipping are indicted on 5 criminal counts (Valdez) in the year 1990.  

Feb 28   Colin Milburn, cricketer (9 Tests for England, 654 runs), dies in the year 1990.  

Feb 28   Dutch police seize 3,000 kg of cocaine in the year 1990.  

Feb 28   On this day in history the space shuttle Atlantis launches from Cape Canaveral, to place a spy satellite in orbit.  

Mar 01   Luis Alberto Lacelle sworn in as President of Uruguay in the year 1990.  

Mar 02   A grenade attack at a Panama discotheque kills a US soldier and injures 28 other people on this day in history.  

Mar 02   Greyhound Bus goes on strike on this day in history.  

Mar 02   In the year 1990 more than 6,000 bus drivers go on strike against US transportation company Greyhound.  

Mar 03   On this day in history carole Gist, 20, (Michigan), first black crowned 39th Miss USA  

Mar 03   On this day in history frans Goedhart, Dutch journalist/founder (Parool), dies at 86  

Mar 04   In the year 1990 a 6.1 earthquake occurred in Pakistan at least 11 people killed, about 40 injured and many homes and buildings damaged in the Kalat area. Also felt at Quetta and Mastung  

Mar 04   On this day in history uS 65th manned space mission STS 36 (Atlantis 6) returns from space  

Mar 05   Gary Merrill, actor (Time Tunnel, Huckleberry Finn), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Mar 05   On this day in history the Crown charges 8 Canadian flour mills with rigging prices for food aid; $500 million over 12 years, so much for corporate ethics  

Mar 06   On this day in history sR-71 sets a transcontinental record, flying 2,404 miles in 1 08 17  

Mar 06   SR-71 sets a transcontinental record, flying 2,404 miles in 1:08:17 in the year 1990.  

Mar 06   The Soviet government allows its citizens to own factories and hire workers on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history 3 passengers killed &162 injured as subway train derails (Philadelphia)  

Mar 07   Max Neuhaus, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Mar 08   In the year 1990 nYC's Zodiac killer shoots first victim, Mario Orosco  

Mar 09   Dr Antonia Novello sworn-in as first hispanic/female US surgeon general in the year 1990.  

Mar 09   In St. John's Newfoundland Premier Clyde Wells confirms he will rescind Newfoundland's approval of the Meech Lake Accord; approved by the previous Peckford administration; this will effectively kill the Accord in the year 1990.  

Mar 10   4th American Comedy Awards When Harry Met Sally in the year 1990.  

Mar 10   4th American Comedy Awards: When Harry Met Sally in the year 1990.  

Mar 10   Lieutenant General Avril resigns as President of Haiti in the year 1990.  

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Jul 13   Matt Weinberg, American actor was born in the year 1990.  

Oct 23   Stevie Brock, American singer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Charles Boost, Dutch film critic, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Alan Hale Jr, Skipper on Gilligan's Island, dies of cancer at 71 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Ken Hill, actor (Cobra, Protocol), dies in the year 1990.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1990 hans Jaray, actor (Lydia, Fedora), dies  

Jan 07   In the year 1990 bronislau "Bronko" Nagurski, football hall of famer, dies at 81  

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