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Events on the year of 1990 in history

Events
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01 Jan 1990 David Dinkins sworn in as 1st black Mayor of New York City
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01 Jan 1990 FCC implements "SYNDEX" giving independent stations more rights over cable TV outlets for exclusive syndicated programs
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01 Jan 1990 Mitsuko Nishiwaki beats Nakano to become Japan Women wrestling champ
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01 Jan 1990 New York City MTA stops token redemption at subway stations
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01 Jan 1990 Sports News Network begins operation on cable TV
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01 Jan 1990 David Dinkins is sworn in as New York City's first black mayor.
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02 Jan 1990 Dow Jones hits record 2,800 (2,810.15)
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02 Jan 1990 Sting joins wrestlings 4 Horsemen (Flair, Arn Anderson, Ole Anderson)
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03 Jan 1990 Former leader of Panama Manuel Noriega surrenders to American forces.
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04 Jan 1990 In Pakistan's deadliest train accident an overloaded passenger train collides with an empty freight train, resulting in 307 deaths and 700 injuries.
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05 Jan 1990 J Donald Crump appointed 8th Commissioner of CFL
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06 Jan 1990 New York Lotto pays $35 million to one winner (#s are 18-25-26-32-42-44)
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07 Jan 1990 Lynn Jennings runs world record 5K indoor at 15:22.64
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07 Jan 1990 Tower Of Pisa closed to the public after leaning too far
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07 Jan 1990 The interior of the Leaning Tower of Pisa is closed to the public for safety reasons.
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09 Jan 1990 64th US manned space mission STS 32 (Columbia 10) launches into orbit
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09 Jan 1990 Jim Palmer and Joe Morgan elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
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10 Jan 1990 "Les Miserables, " opens at Mechanic Theatre, Baltimore
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10 Jan 1990 Time Warner is formed by the merger of Time Inc. and Warner Communications.
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10 Jan 1990 China lifts martial law (imposed after Tiananmen Square massacre)
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10 Jan 1990 "Les Miserables" opens at Mechanic Theatre, Baltimore MD
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10 Jan 1990 NCAA approves random drug testing for college football players
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11 Jan 1990 200,000 demand return of Lithuania's independence
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11 Jan 1990 Pat Lafontaine sets New York Islander record of scoring goals in 11 straight
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11 Jan 1990 Bobby Knight becomes basketball's Big 10 winningest coach (229)
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11 Jan 1990 Actor Joseph Cotten undergoes vocal-chord cancer operation at 84
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12 Jan 1990 Romania bans Communist party (1st Warsaw Pact member to do so)
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12 Jan 1990 Civil Rights activist Reverand Al Sharpton is stabbed in Bensonhurst Brooklyn
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13 Jan 1990 Douglas Wilder becomes the first elected African American governor as he takes office in Richmond, Virginia.
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13 Jan 1990 a seven-day pogrom breaks out against the Armenian civilian population of Baku, Azerbaijan during which Armenians were beaten, tortured, murdered, and expelled from the city.
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13 Jan 1990 1st elected US black governor inaugurated (Douglas Wilder-Virginia)
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14 Jan 1990 "Simpsons" premiered on Fox-TV
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14 Jan 1990 11th ACE Cable Awards
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14 Jan 1990 "Simpsons" premiered on Fox-TV
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14 Jan 1990 Perez de Cuellar says he has lost all hope for peace in the Gulf
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15 Jan 1990 AT&T experiences long distance problems due to a computer glitch
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15 Jan 1990 Blue Jay Cecil Fielder signs with Detroit as a free agent
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15 Jan 1990 6th Soap Opera Digest Awards - Knots Landing wins
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15 Jan 1990 New York Knicks Trent Tucker scores with 1/10 second, beats Bulls, 109-106
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15 Jan 1990 42 year old George Foreman KOs George Cooney in 2 rounds
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16 Jan 1990 2 Bank of Credit & Commerce members plea guilty to money laundering
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17 Jan 1990 5th Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Awards: Bobby Darin
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17 Jan 1990 Who, Simon & Garfunkel, 4 Seasons, 4 Tops, Hank Ballard, Platters & Kinks inducted into Cleveland's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
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17 Jan 1990 Dave Stewart signs record $3,500,000 per year Oak A's contract
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18 Jan 1990 Washington, D.C. Mayor Marion Barry is arrested for drug possession in an FBI sting.
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18 Jan 1990 Washington DC, Mayor Marion Barry arrested in drug enforcement sting
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18 Jan 1990 South Africa says its reconsidering ban on African National Congress
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19 Jan 1990 Test debut of Mushtaq Ahmed, vs Australia at Adelaide
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20 Jan 1990 Following seven days of pogroms on local Armenian population of Baku, Azerbaijan the Red Army enters the city to restore order.
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20 Jan 1990 US 64th manned space mission STS 32 (Columbia 10) returns from space
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20 Jan 1990 47th Golden Globes Born on 4th of July, Driving Miss Daisy win
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21 Jan 1990 John McEnroe becomes 1st ever expelled from Australian Open; for
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21 Jan 1990 Bob Goodenow succeeds Alan Eagleson as NHL players association executive director
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21 Jan 1990 John McEnroe becomes the 1st ever expelled from the Australian Open for throwing a tantrum & swearing at an official
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21 Jan 1990 41st NHL All-Star Game Wales beat Campbell 12-7 at Pittsburgh
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21 Jan 1990 Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Jamaica Golf Classic
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22 Jan 1990 Robert Tappan Morris is convicted of releasing the 1988 Internet Computer worm.
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22 Jan 1990 Will Clark, NL's MVP signs a $15M 4-year contract with San Francisco Giants
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22 Jan 1990 17th American Music Award Milli Vanilli
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22 Jan 1990 Wasim Akram scores Test century (123) at Adelaide
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23 Jan 1990 Dean Jones scores twin Test tons vs Pakistan at Adelaide Oval
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24 Jan 1990 Japan launches Hiten, the country's first lunar probe, the first robotic lunar probe since the Soviet Union's Luna 24 in 1976, and the first lunar probe launched by a country other than Soviet Union or the United States.
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24 Jan 1990 Japanese MUSES-A (Hiten) launched towards moon
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25 Jan 1990 Former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega is transferred to a Miami jail
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25 Jan 1990 Avianca Flight 52, runs out of fuel & crashes in Cove Neck NY, 73 die
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25 Jan 1990 West-Europe's strongest hurricane
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26 Jan 1990 Annular eclipse visible over Antarctica & South Atlantic
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26 Jan 1990 Boston Red Sox hires Elaine Weddington as assistant GM (highest-ranking black female in a major-league front office)
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27 Jan 1990 Dissolution of Polish communist party
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27 Jan 1990 64th Australian Open Women's Tennis Steffi Graf beats Mary Jo Fernandez (63 64)
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28 Jan 1990 "Independent on Sunday" begins publishing in London
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28 Jan 1990 East German agreement to form all-party government
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28 Jan 1990 78th Australian Men's Tennis Ivan Lendl beats Stefan Edberg (46 76 52-ret)
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28 Jan 1990 Super Bowl XXIV San Francisco 49ers beat Denver Broncos, 55-10 in New Orleans; Super Bowl MVP Joe Montana, San Francisco, Quarterback
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29 Jan 1990 Exxon Valdez captain Joseph Hazelwood goes on trial due to oil spill
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31 Jan 1990 1st ever all-sports daily "National" begins publishing
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31 Jan 1990 Jushin "Thunder" Liger beats Naoki Sano to become New Japan IWGP champ
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31 Jan 1990 The first McDonald's in the Soviet Union opens in Moscow.
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31 Jan 1990 1st McDonald's in Russia opens in Moscow, world's biggest McDonald's
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31 Jan 1990 The 1st ever all-sports daily "The National" begins publishing
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01 Feb 1990 Humanitas publishing house is founded in Bucharest, shortly after the Romanian Revolution, by the philosopher Gabriel Liiceanu.
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02 Feb 1990 Marina Ogilvy (daughter of Engl Princess Alexandra) weds Paul Mowatt
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02 Feb 1990 Apartheid: F. W. de Klerk announces the unbanning of the African National Congress and promises to release Nelson Mandela.
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03 Feb 1990 Darryl Strawberry enters Smither Center for Alcohol rehabilitation
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03 Feb 1990 Jockey Billy Shoemaker (58), retires after 40,350 horse race
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03 Feb 1990 New York Met Darryl Strawberry voluntarily enters Alcohol rehab center
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04 Feb 1990 10 Israeli tourists murdered near Cairo
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04 Feb 1990 Anders Holmertz swims world record 400 m freestyle (3:40.81)
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04 Feb 1990 Danny Everett runs world record 400m indoor (45:04)
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04 Feb 1990 Lyudmila Narozhi-Lenko runs world record 60m hurdles indoor (7.69)
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04 Feb 1990 Pat Bradley wins Oldsmobile LPGA Golf Classic
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04 Feb 1990 St. Petersburg Pelicans beat West Palm Beach Tropics 12-4 to win 1st Senior Professional Baseball Association Championship
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05 Feb 1990 Notre Dame becomes 1st team to sell its game to a major network (NBC)
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06 Feb 1990 Brett Hull becomes 1st Son of NHL 50 goal scorer (Bobby) to score 50
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07 Feb 1990 Karachi police kill 22 anti-nationalistic demonstrators
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07 Feb 1990 Lisa Leslie of Morningside HS in Inglewood California scores 101 in 1st half, South Torrance HS decides not to play 2nd half and loses 102-24
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07 Feb 1990 USSR Communist party agrees to allow opposition political parties
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07 Feb 1990 Dissolution of the Soviet Union: The Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party agrees to give up its monopoly on power.
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08 Feb 1990 "60 Minutes" commentator Andy Rooney suspended by CBS for racial remarks attributed to him by a gay magazine
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08 Feb 1990 David Hares "Racing Demon, " premieres in London
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09 Feb 1990 "Bradys" return to TV for 6 episodes on CBS TV
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09 Feb 1990 Doina Melinte runs world indoor record 1.5k (4:00:27) and mile (4:17:13)
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09 Feb 1990 Galileo flies by Venus
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10 Feb 1990 Buster Douglas KOs Mike Tyson in 10 for heavyweight boxing title
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10 Feb 1990 South African President de Klerk announces Nelson Mandela will be free February 11th
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10 Feb 1990 Buster Douglas KOs Mike Tyson in 10 to become heavyweight boxing champion
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10 Feb 1990 Perrier Water pulls product from shelf due to benzene in water
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10 Feb 1990 6th Largest wrestling crowd (63,900-Tokyo Dome)
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11 Feb 1990 James "Buster" Douglas KOs Mike Tyson to win heavyweight boxing crown
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11 Feb 1990 Buster Douglas, a 40:1 underdog, knocks out Mike Tyson in ten rounds at Tokyo to win boxing's world Heavyweight title and cause one of the largest upsets in sports history.
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11 Feb 1990 Nelson Mandela is released from Victor Verster Prison outside Cape Town, South Africa after 27 years as a political prisoner.
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11 Feb 1990 Nelson Mandela (political prisoner-27 years) freed in South Africa
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11 Feb 1990 40th NBA All-Star Game East beats West 130-113 in Miami
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12 Feb 1990 Carmen Lawrence becomes the first female Premier in Australian history when she becomes Premier of Western Australia.
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13 Feb 1990 German reunification: An agreement is reached on a two-stage plan to reunite Germany.
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13 Feb 1990 Larry Bird (Celtics) ends NBA free throw streak of 71 games
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13 Feb 1990 US, England, France & England give Germany the OK to re-unify
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13 Feb 1990 50 killed at Inkatha-UDF battle in Natal, South Africa
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14 Feb 1990 The Voyager 1 spacecraft takes the photograph of planet Earth later become famous as Pale Blue Dot.
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14 Feb 1990 Ninety-two people are killed when Indian Airlines Flight 605 crashes in Bangalore, India.
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14 Feb 1990 Alan Ayckbourn's "Man of the Moment" premieres in London
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14 Feb 1990 Perrier recalls 160 million bottles of sparkling water after traces of benzene, a carcinogen, are found in some
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14 Feb 1990 Space probe Voyager 1 takes photograph of entire solar system
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15 Feb 1990 Baseball owners lock out players
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18 Feb 1990 Jane Crafter wins LPGA Phar-Mor at Inverrary Golf Tournament
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19 Feb 1990 Police kill 8 demonstrators for multi party system in Nepal
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21 Feb 1990 32nd Grammy Awards Wind Beneath My Wings, Nick of Time win
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22 Feb 1990 1st day India vs New Zealand cricket at Auckland New Zealand 5-78 at lunch, 9-387 stumps
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23 Feb 1990 Ian Smith 173 New Zealand vs India, 136 balls, world record for no 9 bat
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24 Feb 1990 Beth Daniel wins LPGA Orix Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open
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25 Feb 1990 Nicaraguans vote out Sandinistas
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25 Feb 1990 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
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25 Feb 1990 Australia beat Pakistan 2-0 to win the Cricket World Series Cup
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26 Feb 1990 USSR agrees to withdraw all 73,500 troops from Czechoslovakia by July, 1991
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27 Feb 1990 No one elected to Hall of Fame for 2nd time in 3 years
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27 Feb 1990 Exxon Corp & Exxon Shipping are indicted on 5 criminal counts (Valdez)
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28 Feb 1990 US 65th manned space mission STS 36 (Atlantis 6) launches into orbit
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28 Feb 1990 Dutch police seize 3,000 kg of cocaine
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01 Mar 1990 Benin nullifies its constitution
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01 Mar 1990 Luis Alberto Lacelle sworn in as President of Uruguay
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01 Mar 1990 Steve Jackson Games is raided by the United States Secret Service, prompting the later formation of the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
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02 Mar 1990 Greyhound Bus goes on strike
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02 Mar 1990 Mark Tewsksbury swims world record 50m backstroke (25.06 seconds)
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02 Mar 1990 Nelson Mandela is elected deputy President of the African National Congress.
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03 Mar 1990 Carole Gist, 20, (Michigan 1st black), crowned 39th Miss USA
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04 Mar 1990 20th Easter Seal Telethon
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04 Mar 1990 US 65th manned space mission STS 36 (Atlantis 6) returns from space
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06 Mar 1990 SR-71 sets a transcontinental record, flying 2,404 miles in 1:08:17
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06 Mar 1990 Ed Yielding and Joseph T. Vida set the transcontinental speed record flying a SR-71 Blackbird from Los Angeles to Virginia in 64 minutes, averaging 2,124 mph.
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07 Mar 1990 3 passengers killed and 162 injured as subway train derails (Philadelphia)
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09 Mar 1990 Dr Antonia Novello sworn-in as 1st hispanic / female US surgeon general
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10 Mar 1990 Ice Dance Championship at Halifax won by Klimova and Ponomarenko (URS)
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10 Mar 1990 Ice Pairs Championship at Halifax won by Gordeeva and Grinkov (URS)
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10 Mar 1990 In Haiti, Prosper Avril is ousted 18 months after seizing power in a coup.
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10 Mar 1990 4th American Comedy Awards: When Harry Met Sally
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10 Mar 1990 Lieutenant General Avril resigns as President of Haiti
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10 Mar 1990 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
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10 Mar 1990 World Ice Dance Championship in Halifax won by Marina Klimova & Sergei Ponomarenko (USSR)
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10 Mar 1990 World Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in Halifax won by Ekaterina Gordeeva & Sergei Grinkov (USSR)
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10 Mar 1990 World Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Halifax won by Jill Trenary (USA)
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10 Mar 1990 World Men's Figure Skating Championship in Halifax won by Kurt Browning (Canada)
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11 Mar 1990 Patricio Aylwin is sworn in as the first democratically elected President of Chile since 1970.
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11 Mar 1990 Lithuania declares itself independent from the Soviet Union.
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11 Mar 1990 16th People's Choice Awards
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11 Mar 1990 Lithuania declares it's Independence
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11 Mar 1990 Maggie Will wins Desert Inn LPGA Golf International
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12 Mar 1990 Los Angeles Raiders announce they were returning to Oakland
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13 Mar 1990 Nicholoas Braithwaite elected premier of Grenada
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14 Mar 1990 4th Soul Train Music Awards: Soul II Soul, Janet Jackson
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14 Mar 1990 Mikhail S Gorbachev becomes president of the Soviet Congress
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15 Mar 1990 Mikhail Gorbachev is elected as the first President of the Soviet Union.
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15 Mar 1990 Fernando Collor de Mello sworn in as President of Brazil
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17 Mar 1990 PBA National Championship Won by Jim Pencak
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18 Mar 1990 1st free elections in East Germany, Conservatives beat Communists
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18 Mar 1990 In the largest art theft in US history, 12 paintings, collectively worth around $300 million, are stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.
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18 Mar 1990 Germans in the German Democratic Republic vote in the first democratic elections in the former communist dictatorship.
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18 Mar 1990 1st free elections in German Democratic Republic, Conservatives beat Communists
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18 Mar 1990 32-day lockout by baseball owners ends
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18 Mar 1990 A Tampa little leaguer, dies, after being struck by a pitch
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18 Mar 1990 Colleen Walker wins Circle K Tucson LPGA Golf Open
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18 Mar 1990 Largest Art robbery in the history (Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston), where 12 paintings valued at $100 million are stolen
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18 Mar 1990 Loyola Marymount beats Michigan Wolverines 149-115, highest NCAA score
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19 Mar 1990 The ethnic clashes of Târgu Mureș begin four days after the anniversary of the Revolutions of 1848 in the Austrian Empire.
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19 Mar 1990 1st world ice hockey tournament for women held (Ottawa)
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20 Mar 1990 Ferdinand Marcos's widow, Imelda Marcos, goes on trial for bribery, embezzlement, and racketeering.
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20 Mar 1990 Los Angeles Lakers retire Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's #33
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20 Mar 1990 Singer Gloria Estefan breaks her collarbone in a bus accident
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21 Mar 1990 "Normal Life" starring Moon Unit and Dweezil Zappa premieres on CBS-TV
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21 Mar 1990 "Sydney" starring Valerie Bertinelli premieres on CBS-TV
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21 Mar 1990 Namibia becomes independent after 75 years of South African rule.
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21 Mar 1990 "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" opens at Eugene O'Neill NYC for 149 performances
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21 Mar 1990 Namibia becomes independent of South Africa, Sam Nujoma becomes president
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22 Mar 1990 "Grapes of Wrath" opens at Cort Theater NYC for 188 performances
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22 Mar 1990 "Les Miserables, " opens at Shunert Theatre, Boston
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22 Mar 1990 "Les Miserables" opens at Shunert Theatre, Boston MA
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22 Mar 1990 Anchorage jury finds Captain Hazelwood innocent of Valdez oil spill
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22 Mar 1990 The Major League umpires announce that they will boycott exhibition games
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23 Mar 1990 Former Exxon Valdez Captain Joseph Hazelwood ordered to help clean up Prince William Sound & pay $50,000 in restitution for 1989 oil spill
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24 Mar 1990 Indian troops leave Sri Lanka
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24 Mar 1990 Tom Hunter swims world record 50 meter freestyle (21.81 seconds)
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25 Mar 1990 "Lettice & Lovage" opens at Barrymore Theater NYC for 284 performances
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25 Mar 1990 The Happy Land fire was an arson fire that kills 87 people trapped inside an illegal nightclub in The Bronx, New York City.
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25 Mar 1990 10th Golden Raspberry Awards: Star Trek V wins
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25 Mar 1990 Fire in illegal NYC social club, kills 87
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25 Mar 1990 Pat Bradley wins LPGA Standard Register Turquoise Golf Classic
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26 Mar 1990 62nd Academy Awards - "Driving Miss Daisy, " D Day-Lewis, J Tandy win
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26 Mar 1990 62nd Academy Awards: "Driving Miss Daisy", Daniel Day-Lewis, Jessica Tandy win
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27 Mar 1990 The United States begins broadcasting TV Martí, an anti-Castro propaganda network, to Cuba.
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27 Mar 1990 Bus accidentally touches high voltage wire in Karagpur India; 21 die
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27 Mar 1990 New South Wales beat Queensland by 345 runs to win Sheffield Shield Final
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28 Mar 1990 President George H. W. Bush posthumously awards Jesse Owens the Congressional Gold Medal.
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28 Mar 1990 Bengal beat Delhi in rained-out cricket Ranji Trophy final on quotient
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28 Mar 1990 Michael Jordan scores 69 points, 4th time he scores 60 points in a game
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28 Mar 1990 President Bush awards Jesse Owens the Congressional Gold Medal
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29 Mar 1990 The Czechoslovak parliament is unable to reach an agreement on what to call the country after the fall of Communism, sparking the so-called Hyphen War.
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29 Mar 1990 Houston's Akeen Olajuwan scores the 3rd NBA quadruple double 18 points, 16 rebounds, 10 assists & 11 blocks vs Milwaukee
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29 Mar 1990 NYC's Zodiac killer shoots 2nd victim, Germaine Montenesdro
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30 Mar 1990 Jack Nicklaus made his debut in the "Seniors" golf tournament
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31 Mar 1990 "Carol & Company" starring Carol Burnette premieres on NBC-TV
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31 Mar 1990 Approximately 200,000 protestors take to the streets of London to protest against the newly introduced Poll Tax.
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31 Mar 1990 Dionisio Castro cycles world record 20 km (57:18.4)
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31 Mar 1990 Riots began in London over the new poll tax laws
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01 Apr 1990 19th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Betsy King
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01 Apr 1990 2nd Seniors Golf Tradition: Jack Nicklaus wins
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01 Apr 1990 CBS fires sportscaster Brent Mussburger
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01 Apr 1990 Jack Nicklaus wins 1st start on Senior PGA tour
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01 Apr 1990 Wrestlemania VI, 67,678 in Toronto, Ultimate Warrior beats Hulk Hogan
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01 Apr 1990 "Ha!" comedy Channel on cable TV begins transmitting
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04 Apr 1990 "Marshall Chronicles" premieres on ABC-TV
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04 Apr 1990 Gloria Estefan released from hospital after her accident
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04 Apr 1990 Security law violator Ivan Boesky is released from federal custody
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05 Apr 1990 John Stockton reaches 1000-assist mark for NBA record 3 yrs in a row
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05 Apr 1990 New York Rangers beat the New York Islanders 2-1 in 1st game of preliminary
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05 Apr 1990 Paul Newman wins a court victory over Julius Gold, to keep giving all profits from Newman foods to charity
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07 Apr 1990 BPAA US Open by Ron Palombi Jr
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07 Apr 1990 Farm Aid IV concert
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07 Apr 1990 Fire kills 110 on a ferry in Norway, in an unrelated event, 30 die in a ferry flip over in Burma
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07 Apr 1990 John Poindexter (National Security Advisor) found guilty on Iran-Contra scandal
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07 Apr 1990 Michael Milken pleads innocent to security law violations
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07 Apr 1990 New York Rangers beat the New York Islanders 5-2, Rangers lead 2-0 in preliminary
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07 Apr 1990 A fire breaks out on the passenger ferry Scandinavian Star, killing 159 people.
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07 Apr 1990 Iran–Contra affair: John Poindexter is found guilty of five charges for his part in the scandal (the conviction is later reversed on appeal).
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08 Apr 1990 "Aspects of Love" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 377 performances
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08 Apr 1990 "Twin Peaks" with Peggy Lipton premieres on ABC-TV
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08 Apr 1990 54th Golf Masters Championship: Nick Faldo wins, shooting a 278
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08 Apr 1990 King Birendra of Nepal lifts 30-year ban on political parties
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08 Apr 1990 Kris Monaghan wins LPGA Red Robin Kyocera Inamori Golf Classic
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08 Apr 1990 Norwegian Scandinavian Star catches fire; about 170 die
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09 Apr 1990 "Capital News" starring Lloyd Bridges premieres on ABC-TV
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09 Apr 1990 Don Mattingly signs a $19.7 million 5-year contract with Yankees
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09 Apr 1990 New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers 4-3 in double overtime-Rangers lead 2-1
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10 Apr 1990 CUNY/Lehman College, Bronx, opens a branch campus in Hiroshma Japan
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10 Apr 1990 Curtly Ambrose takes 8-45 in cricket vs England at Bridgetown
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11 Apr 1990 Angels Mark Langston and Mike Witt, no-hit Seattle, 1-0
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11 Apr 1990 New York Rangers beat the New York Islanders 6-1, Rangers lead 3-1 in preliminary
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11 Apr 1990 Customs officers in Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom, say they have seized what they believe to be the barrel of a massive gun on a ship bound for Iraq.
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11 Apr 1990 California Angels Mark Langston & Mike Witt, no-hit Seattle Mariners, 1-0
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11 Apr 1990 New York Lotto pays $35 million to two winners (#s are 6-14-24-32-34-51)
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12 Apr 1990 1st meeting of East German democratically elected parliament, acknowledges responsibility for Nazi holocaust and asks for forgivenesss
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12 Apr 1990 Jim Gary's "Twentieth Century Dinosaurs" exhibition opens at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. He is the only sculptor ever invited to present a solo exhibition there.
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12 Apr 1990 Greyhound Bus hires new drivers to replace strikers
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12 Apr 1990 James Brown moves to a work-release center after serving 15 months
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13 Apr 1990 New York Rangers beat the New York Islanders 6-5, Rangers win preliminary, 4-1
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13 Apr 1990 4th largest NBA crowd (45,458) see Orlando play at Minneapolis
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13 Apr 1990 Final episode of Pat Sajak's late night TV show on CBS
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15 Apr 1990 "In Living Color" premieres on FOX-TV
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15 Apr 1990 Greenidge and Haynes make 298 opening stand (vs. England), their best
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15 Apr 1990 "In Living Color" premieres on FOX-TV
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16 Apr 1990 "Piano Lesson" opens at Walter Kerr Theater NYC for 320 performances
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16 Apr 1990 The "Doctor of Death", Jack Kevorkian, participates in his first assisted suicide.
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16 Apr 1990 Maximum New York State unemployment benefits raised to $260 per week
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16 Apr 1990 19th Boston Women's Marathon won by Rosa Mota of Portugal in 2:25:23
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16 Apr 1990 94th Boston Marathon won by Gelindo Bordin of Italy in 2:08:19
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16 Apr 1990 Supreme Court rejects appeal from retarded man, Dalton Prejean, condemned to death for murdering a Louisiana state trooper in 1977
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17 Apr 1990 Gas explodes on passenger train in Kumrahar India, 80 die
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18 Apr 1990 Bankruptcy court forces Frank Lorenzo to give up Eastern Airlines
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18 Apr 1990 Birmingham Fire issued an original franchise in the WLAF
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18 Apr 1990 Supreme Court rules that states could make it a crime to possess or look at child pornography, even in one's home
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19 Apr 1990 Contra guerrillas, leftist Sandinistas and incoming government agree to truce
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19 Apr 1990 Detroit Pistons & Philadelphia 76'ers get into a fight accruing $162,500 in fines (an NBA record)
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19 Apr 1990 Marla Maples appears on ABC's Prime-Time
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19 Apr 1990 Contra guerrillas, leftist Sandinistas & incoming government agree to truce in Nicaragua's civil war
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20 Apr 1990 8 2 / 3 inning perfect game pitched by Brian Holman of Oakland Athletics is spoiled by a home run hit by Ken Philips
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20 Apr 1990 Pete Rose pleads guilty to hiding $300,000 in income
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21 Apr 1990 "Cartoon All Stars to Rescue" shown on all 4 TV networks
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21 Apr 1990 National League umpire is arrested for stealing baseball cards
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21 Apr 1990 Cincinnati Reds win running their record to 9-0, best start in club history
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22 Apr 1990 "Truly Blessed" opens at Longacre Theater NYC for 33 performances
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22 Apr 1990 Lebanon releases US hostage Robert Polhill after 39 months
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23 Apr 1990 Namibia becomes the 160th member of the United Nations and the 50th member of the Commonwealth of Nations.
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23 Apr 1990 11th Emmy Sports Award presentation
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24 Apr 1990 West and East Germany agree to merge currency and economies on July 1st
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24 Apr 1990 Gruinard Island, Scotland, is officially declared free of the anthrax disease after 48 years of quarantine.
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24 Apr 1990 STS-31: The Hubble Space Telescope is launched from the Space Shuttle Discovery.
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24 Apr 1990 Security law violator Michael Milken pleads guilty to 6 felonies
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24 Apr 1990 US 66th manned space mission STS 31 (Discovery 10) launches into orbit
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24 Apr 1990 Brian Friel's "Dancing at Lughnasa", premieres in Dublin
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25 Apr 1990 Violeta Chamorro takes office as the President of Nicaragua, the first woman to hold the position.
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25 Apr 1990 Hubble space telescope is placed into orbit by shuttle Discovery
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25 Apr 1990 Violeta Barrios de Chamorro begins a 6 year term as Nicaragua's President
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25 Apr 1990 25th Academy of Country Music Awards Clint Black & Kathy Mattea win
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26 Apr 1990 "Accomplice" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater NYC for 52 performances
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26 Apr 1990 126 die in a (6.9) earthquake in China
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26 Apr 1990 Danny Wood of New Kids, steps on a stuffed animal & twists his ankle
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26 Apr 1990 New York court of appeals ends 2
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26 Apr 1990 Nolan Ryan ties Bob Feller's record of pitching 12 1-hitters
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27 Apr 1990 50th annual barbershop quartet singing convention held (Michigan)
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27 Apr 1990 Los Angeles Dodger Orel Hershiser undergoes career-threatening shoulder surgery
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27 Apr 1990 Villanova's women set a 6,000 meter relay world record of 17:18:10
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28 Apr 1990 Boston Celtics score most points in a playoff, beat the New York Knicks 157-128
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28 Apr 1990 "Chorus Line" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 6,137 performances (15 years)
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28 Apr 1990 Firestone World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by Dave Ferraro
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28 Apr 1990 Guns & Roses' Axl Rose marries Erin Everly (annulled same year)
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28 Apr 1990 Last issue of Dutch communist daily De Waarheid (The Truth)
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29 Apr 1990 "Change in the Heir" opens at Edison Theater NYC for 16 performances
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29 Apr 1990 Dan Quisenberry (all-time American League save king, 238) announces his retirement
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29 Apr 1990 STS-31 (Discovery 10) lands
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29 Apr 1990 Wrecking cranes began tearing down Berlin Wall at Brandenburg Gate
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30 Apr 1990 As New York Mets pitcher David Cone argues a call at 1st base, 2 Atlanta Braves score
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30 Apr 1990 US 66th manned space mission STS 31 (Discovery 10) returns from space
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30 Apr 1990 Seattle Mariner's Brian Holman's perfect game broken up with 2 outs in 9th
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30 Apr 1990 US hostage Frank Reed freed after 4 years in hands of pro-Iranians
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01 May 1990 "Prelude to a Kiss" opens at Helen Hayes Theater, New York City
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01 May 1990 The former Philippine Episcopal Church (supervised by the Episcopal Church of the United States of America) is granted full autonomy and raised to the status of an Autocephalous Anglican Province and renamed the Episcopal Church of the Philippines.
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02 May 1990 "Some Americans Abroad" opens at Vivian Beaumont NYC for 62 performances
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02 May 1990 South Africa and African National Congress open talks to end apartheid
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04 May 1990 Angela Bowie reveals that ex husband David slept with Mick Jagger
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04 May 1990 Oriole Gregg Olson sets relief pitcher rec of 41 cons scoreless inns
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04 May 1990 Pakistan beat Aust by 36 runs to win Austral-Asia Cup, Sharjah
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04 May 1990 Latvia proclaims the renewal of its independence after the Soviet occupation.
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05 May 1990 116th Kentucky Derby: Craig Perret aboard Unbridled wins in 2:02
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05 May 1990 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by Chris Warren
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05 May 1990 Paul Hogan and Linda Koslowski wed in Byron Bay, Eastern Australia
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06 May 1990 Ayako Okamoto wins LPGA Sara Lee Golf Classic
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06 May 1990 Tom Cruise is ticketed for careless operation of a vehicle in SC
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08 May 1990 Cuyahoga County voters approve sin tax to build Cleveland Gateway
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09 May 1990 New York Newsday reporter Jimmy Breslin suspended for a racial slur
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09 May 1990 Sampdoria wins 30th Europe Cup II
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10 May 1990 "Zoya's Apartment" opens at Circle in Square Theater NYC for 45 performances
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10 May 1990 French TGV-train hits record speed of 510.6 kph
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10 May 1990 Howard Stern holds a mock funeral for rival John DeBella
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11 May 1990 New York Yankees trade Dave Winfield to Angels for Mike Witt
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12 May 1990 3rd time Saturday Night Live uses time delay (Andrew Dice Clay hosts)
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12 May 1990 Comic Relief '90 (4th one) raises $4.7 million
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12 May 1990 Nora Dunn & Sinead O'Connor boycott Saturday Night Live to protest Andrew "Dice" Clay's hosting
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13 May 1990 "Change in the Heir" closes at Edison Theater NYC after 16 performances
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13 May 1990 Dinamo Zagreb-Red Star Belgrade riot
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13 May 1990 Dottie Mochrie wins LPGA Crestar Golf Classic
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14 May 1990 46th time opposing pitchers hit homerun, Valenzuela (Dodgers)/Gross (Expos)
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14 May 1990 Dow Jones average hits a record 2,821.53
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15 May 1990 "Cemetery Club" opens at Brooks Atkinson Theater NYC for 56 performances
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15 May 1990 "Portrait of Doctor Gachet" by Vincent Van Gogh sold for $825 million
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15 May 1990 Dow Jones average hits a record 2,822.45
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15 May 1990 Edmonton Oiler Klima beats Boston Bruins in 6th period
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15 May 1990 Mona Grudt, 19, of Norway, crowned 39th Miss Universe
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16 May 1990 Dominican Republic President Joaqu
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16 May 1990 Juventus wins 19th UEFA Cup in Avellino
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17 May 1990 The General Assembly of the World Health Organization (WHO) eliminates homosexuality from the list of psychiatric diseases.
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17 May 1990 Cheers' star Kelsey Grammer sentenced to jail for 30 days for DWI
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17 May 1990 Dow Jones average hits a record 2,831.71
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17 May 1990 European court rules pension rights for both men & women
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17 May 1990 WIBC Bowling Queens won by Patty Ann
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18 May 1990 2 Germanys sign a monetary union treaty
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18 May 1990 In France, a modified TGV train achieves a new rail world speed record of 515.3 km/h (320.2 mph).
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18 May 1990 "Return To Green Acres" TV movie airs
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18 May 1990 Cubs Ryne Sandberg ends 2nd baseman record 123 errorless game streak
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18 May 1990 East and West Germany sign a monetary union treaty
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18 May 1990 Judy Carne arrested at JFK airport on an 11 year old drug warrant
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19 May 1990 "General Elvis", TV Drama last airs on ABC
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19 May 1990 116th Preakness: Pat Day aboard Summer Squall wins in 1:53.6
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20 May 1990 "Truly Blessed" closes at Longacre Theater NYC after 33 performances
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20 May 1990 The first post-Communist presidential and parliamentary elections are held in Romania.
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20 May 1990 Cindy Rarick wins LPGA Planters Pat Bradley Golf International
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20 May 1990 Hubble Space Telescope sends 1st photographs from space
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21 May 1990 Last episode of "Newhart" airs on CBS-TV
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21 May 1990 Dow Jones average hits a record 2,844.68
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21 May 1990 Last episode of "Newhart" airs on CBS-TV; It was all a dream
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22 May 1990 Final episode of "Newhart" airs
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22 May 1990 North and South Yemen are unified to create the Republic of Yemen.
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22 May 1990 Microsoft releases the Windows 3.0 operating system.
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22 May 1990 Andre Dawson sets record being intentionally walked 5 times
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22 May 1990 Dow Jones average hits a record 2,852.23
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22 May 1990 Microsoft releases Windows 3.0
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22 May 1990 North & South Yemen merge to form Republic of Yemen
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23 May 1990 A C Milan wins 35th Europe Cup 1 at Vienna
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23 May 1990 Cost of rescuing savings & loan failures is put at up to $130 billion
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23 May 1990 Dow Jones average hits a record 2,856.26
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23 May 1990 New York Yankees hit 6 homeruns to beat Minnesota Twins 12-0
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24 May 1990 Andre Dawson receives a record 5 intentional walks in a game
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24 May 1990 Stanley Cup: Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1
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26 May 1990 China People's Republic performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Rebublic of China
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26 May 1990 Philadelphia Phillies retire Mike Schmidt's uniform #20
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27 May 1990 74th Indianapolis 500 runs
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27 May 1990 74th Indianapolis 500 runs; Arie Luyendyk wins with an average speed of 185.981 mph
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27 May 1990 C
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27 May 1990 Jan Stephenson wins J C Penney LPGA Golf Skins Game
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27 May 1990 Pat Bradley wins LPGA Corning Golf Classic
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27 May 1990 Radical Democratic Party holds 1st political meetings in Moscow
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28 May 1990 C
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28 May 1990 Dave Thomas Comedy Show, debuts on CBS-TV
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28 May 1990 Eugenia Charles' Dom'n Freedom Party wins election in Dominica
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28 May 1990 Longest wheelie (David Robilliard with 5 hours 12 minutes 33 seconds (Channel Islands)
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29 May 1990 Mets replace manager Davey Johnson with Buddy Harrelson
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29 May 1990 The Russian parliament elects Boris Yeltsin as president of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
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29 May 1990 An earthquake hits Peru, killing 56
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29 May 1990 Boris Yeltsin is elected President of the Russian Republic
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29 May 1990 Dow Jones average hits a record 2,870.49
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29 May 1990 New York Mets fire manager Davey Johnson & hire Bud Harrelson
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29 May 1990 Rickey Henderson steals record 893rd base, breaking Ty Cobb's record
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30 May 1990 135 die in a (6.4) earthquake in Peru
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30 May 1990 Dow Jones average hits a record 2,878.56
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30 May 1990 Earthquake (6.4) hits Peru, killing 135
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31 May 1990 63rd National Spelling Bee: Amy Marie Dimak wins spelling fibranne
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31 May 1990 BPAA US Women's Bowling Open won by Dana Miller-Mackie
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31 May 1990 NYC's Zodiac killer shoots 3rd victim, Joseph Ponce
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31 May 1990 Seinfeld starring Jerry Seinfeld, debuts on NBC as Seinfeld Chronicles
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01 Jun 1990 "Cemetery Club" closes at Brooks Atkinson Theater NYC after 56 performances
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01 Jun 1990 Cowboy Channel on cable TV begins transmitting
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01 Jun 1990 Detroit Pistons beat Trailblazers in Portland for 1st time since 1974
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01 Jun 1990 Dow Jones Average hits a record high of 2,900.97
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01 Jun 1990 George H. W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev sign a treaty to end chemical weapon production.
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02 Jun 1990 "Turtle Power" by Partners In Kryme hits #13
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02 Jun 1990 The Lower Ohio Valley tornado outbreak spawns 66 confirmed tornadoes in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio, killing 12. Petersburg, Indiana, is the hardest-hit town in the outbreak, with six deaths.
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03 Jun 1990 44th Tony Awards: Grapes of Wrath and City of Angels win
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03 Jun 1990 Cathy Gerring wins LPGA Lady Keystone Golf Open
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04 Jun 1990 24th Music City News Country Awards: R Van Shelton and Patty Loveless
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04 Jun 1990 Dr Jack Kevorkian assisted an Oregon woman to commit suicide, beginning a national debate over the right to die
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04 Jun 1990 Greyhound Bus files bankruptcy
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04 Jun 1990 LA Dodger Ramon Martinez strikes out 18 Atlanta Braves
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04 Jun 1990 New York Telephone company announces that it wants Bronx area code 917
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06 Jun 1990 2nd International Rock Awards
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06 Jun 1990 For 2nd time this season, Cecil Fielder belts 3 home runs in a game
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06 Jun 1990 Stump Merrill replaces Bucky Dent as New York Yankee manager
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07 Jun 1990 Michael Jackson hospitalized for chest pains
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07 Jun 1990 South African President F W de Klerk lifts 4 year olf state of emergency
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07 Jun 1990 Universal Studios Florida opens in Orlando, FL.
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08 Jun 1990 Phil Bradley hits 18th inside-the-park HR in Oriole history
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09 Jun 1990 122nd Belmont: Michael Kinane aboard Go and Go wins in 2:27.2
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09 Jun 1990 60th French Womens Tennis: Monica Seles beats Steffi Graf (76 64)
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09 Jun 1990 Czechoslovakia beats US 5-1 in World Cup soccer
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09 Jun 1990 Dodger Eddie Murray ties Mickey Mantle with switch hit HRs in 10 games
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09 Jun 1990 Michael Jackson is hospitalized with inflamed rib cartilage
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09 Jun 1990 Monica Seles beats Steffi Graf for French Open title
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10 Jun 1990 "Accomplice" closes at Richard Rodgers Theater NYC after 52 performances
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10 Jun 1990 "Meet Me in St. Louis" closes at Gershwin Theater NYC after 253 performances
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10 Jun 1990 60th French Mens Tennis: Andres Gomez beats A Agassi (63 26 64 64)
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10 Jun 1990 8th Seniors Players Golf Championship: Jack Nicklaus
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10 Jun 1990 Rap group 2 Live crew members arrested in Florida for obscenity
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10 Jun 1990 British Airways Flight 5390 lands safely at Southampton Airport after a blowout in the cockpit causes the captain to be partially sucked from the cockpit. There are no fatalities
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10 Jun 1990 Andres Gomez beats Andre Agassi for French Open title
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10 Jun 1990 Burger King begins using Newman's Own Salad Dressing
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10 Jun 1990 Detroit Pistons beat Trail Blazers for 1st time since 1974 in Portland
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11 Jun 1990 Federal judge sentenced former national security adviser John M Poindexter to 6 months for making false statements to Congress
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11 Jun 1990 Nolan Ryan pitches his 6th no-hitter beating Oakland, in 9th he retires Ken Phelps, Rickey Henderson and Willie Randolph (all ex Yanks)
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11 Jun 1990 Supreme Court says law prohibiting desecration of US flag unconstitut
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11 Jun 1990 UN appoints Olivia Newton-John environmental ambassador
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12 Jun 1990 Egypt (500-1 longshot) ties favorite Netherlands 1-1 in World Cup game
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12 Jun 1990 New York Mets beat Chicago Cubs 19-8 at Wrigley Field, Cubs outfielder Doug Dazcenzo pitched a scoreless 9th inning
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12 Jun 1990 New York Yankee reliever Dave Righetti becomes 9th to record 200 saves
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12 Jun 1990 Oakland Athletics Rickey Henderson becomes 2nd to steal 900 bases
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12 Jun 1990 Orioles Cal Ripken plays in his 1,308th consecutive game to move past Everett Scott into 2nd place on the all-time list
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12 Jun 1990 Russia Day: The parliament of the Russian Federation formally declares its sovereignty.
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13 Jun 1990 "Les Miserables, " opens at S Alberta Jubilee Centre, Calgary
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13 Jun 1990 Nelson andWinnie Mandela welcomed in New York City
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13 Jun 1990 Washington DC mayor Marion Barry announces he will not seek a 4th term
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13 Jun 1990 First day of the June 1990 Mineriad in Romania. At least 240 strikers and students are arrested or killed in the chaos ensuing from the first post-Ceaușescu elections.
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13 Jun 1990 Boeing 767 sets nonstop commercial flight, Seattle to Narobi Kenya
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14 Jun 1990 44th NBA Championship: Detroit Pistons beat Por Trailblazers, 4 games to 1
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14 Jun 1990 Date of the events in the movie Mr Destiny
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14 Jun 1990 NL announces plans to expand from 12 to 14 teams for 1993 season
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14 Jun 1990 Supreme Court rules police check for drunk drivers constitutional
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14 Jun 1990 Detroit Pistons beat Portland, 4 games to 1 for NBA championship
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15 Jun 1990 "Dick Tracy" with Warren Beatty and Madonna premieres
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15 Jun 1990 "Dick Tracy" with Warren Beatty & Madonna premiers
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16 Jun 1990 Nelson andWinnie Mandela visit Leidseplein, Amsterdam
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17 Jun 1990 "Some Americans Abroad" closes at Vivian Beaumont NYC after 62 performances
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17 Jun 1990 90th US Golf Open: Hale Irwin shoots a 280 at Medinah Country Club - Medinah, Illinois
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17 Jun 1990 Chris Johnson wins LPGA Atlantic City Golf Classic
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18 Jun 1990 1st ever lose for Cameroon in Soccer World Cup, USSR-4 Cameroon-0
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18 Jun 1990 1st sudden death US Open Golf Championship is won by Hale Irwin
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19 Jun 1990 The current international law defending indigenous peoples, Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989, is ratified for the first time by Norway.
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19 Jun 1990 The Communist Party of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic is founded in Moscow.
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20 Jun 1990 Asteroid Eureka is discovered.
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20 Jun 1990 40,000-50,000 die in a (7.6) earthquake in Iran
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20 Jun 1990 Nelson Mandela lands in NYC to begin a tour of the US
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21 Jun 1990 At Yankee Stadium rally, Nelson Mandela dons a New York Yankee baseball cap and proclaims "I am a Yankee!"
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21 Jun 1990 Parliament of West and East Germany recognize Oder-Neissegrens
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21 Jun 1990 7.7 Earthquake with 100s of after shocks hits Iran; about 50,000 die
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21 Jun 1990 25,000 die in Iranian Earthquake
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21 Jun 1990 Little Richard gets a star on Hollywood's walk of fame
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21 Jun 1990 NYC's Zodiac killer shoots 4th victim, Larry Parham
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21 Jun 1990 US House of Reps vote 254-177 to stop US flag burning, doesn't pass
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22 Jun 1990 Braves replace manager Russ Nixon with GM Bobby Cox
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22 Jun 1990 Checkpoint Charlie is dismantled in Berlin.
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22 Jun 1990 Billy Joel performs a concert at Yankee Stadium
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22 Jun 1990 Florida passes a law prohibits wearing a throng bathing suit
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22 Jun 1990 Longest game in Toronto, Yanks beat Blue Jays 8-7 in 15 inns
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23 Jun 1990 Moldavia declares independence
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23 Jun 1990 Zimbabwe beat the Netherlands by 6 wickets to win ICC Trophy
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23 Jun 1990 A rally to save Alien Nation from cancellation held at Stat of Liberty
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23 Jun 1990 TV Guide selects Arsenio Hall as TV personality of the year
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24 Jun 1990 Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Rochester Golf International
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25 Jun 1990 "Dave Thomas Comedy Show, " last airs on CBS-TV
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25 Jun 1990 NBC decides to air episodes of "Quantum Leap" for 5 straight days
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25 Jun 1990 Supreme Court rules family members cannot end lives of comatose relatives unless those relatives previously made their wishes known
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25 Jun 1990 120
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26 Jun 1990 8 KS and OK radio stations boycott k d lang, due to her anti-meat ad
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26 Jun 1990 New Kid on the Block Donnie Wahlberg release from hospital after fall
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26 Jun 1990 122
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27 Jun 1990 Salman Rushdie, condemned to death by Iran, contributes $8600 to help their earthquake victims
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27 Jun 1990 Jos
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27 Jun 1990 Salman Rushdie, condemned to death by Iran, contributes $8600 to help
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28 Jun 1990 Emmy 17th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 11th time
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28 Jun 1990 17th annual Daytime Emmy Awards
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29 Jun 1990 New York Mets tie their team career high 11 game win streak
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29 Jun 1990 Marla Maples father sues the National Enquirer for $12M
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30 Jun 1990 East Germany and West Germany merge their economies.
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01 Jul 1990 11th US Seniors Golf Open: Lee Trevino
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01 Jul 1990 18th du Maurier Golf Classic: Cathy Johnston
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01 Jul 1990 Despite Andy Hawkins no-hitting White Sox, Yankees lose 4-0
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01 Jul 1990 FC Swells soccer team forms in Swells
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01 Jul 1990 German Democratic Republic accepts Deutsche Mark as its currency
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01 Jul 1990 In Victoria, Australia, helmetless bike riding becomes illegal
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01 Jul 1990 New York Yankee Andy Hawkins throws no-hitter in Comiskey Park, losing 4-0
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01 Jul 1990 German reunification: East Germany accepts the Deutsche Mark as its currency, thus uniting the economies of East and West Germany.
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02 Jul 1990 Imelda Marcos and Adnan Khashoggi found not guilty of racketeering
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02 Jul 1990 Panic in tunnel of Mecca: 1,426 pilgrims trampled to death
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03 Jul 1990 Members of 2 Live Crew formally charged with obscenity in Florida
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04 Jul 1990 2 Live Crew release "Banned in the USA" the lyrics quote Star Spangled Banner and Gettysburg Address
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04 Jul 1990 400 New Kids on the Block fans treated for heat exhaustion in Minnesota
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04 Jul 1990 Wrestler Brutus Beefcake injured during para-sailing
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05 Jul 1990 Zina Garrison upsets Steffi Graf in Wimbledon semi-finals
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06 Jul 1990 After pitching a no-hitter lose, New York Yankee Andy Hawkins pitches a complete 12 inn game and loses 2-0
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07 Jul 1990 97th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats Z Garrison (64 61)
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07 Jul 1990 New Jersey Devils sign Russians Viacheslav Fetisov and Sergei Starikov
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08 Jul 1990 12:34:56 on 7 / 8 / 90 (1234567890)
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08 Jul 1990 Brewers beat Angels 20-7, including 13 in 5th inning
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08 Jul 1990 Greg Lemond wins his 3rd Tour de France (90:43:20 average 23.3 mph)
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08 Jul 1990 Trailing 7-0, Brewers tie Angels and then score 13 in 5th to win 20-7
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09 Jul 1990 104th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: S Edberg beats B Becker (62 62 36 36 64)
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10 Jul 1990 61st All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 2-0 at Wrigley Field, Chicago
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10 Jul 1990 All star MVP: Julio Franco (Texas Rangers)
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10 Jul 1990 AL beats NL 2-0 at Wrigley Field, Chicago
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10 Jul 1990 AL beats NL 2-0 in 61st All Star Game (Wrigley Field Calif)
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10 Jul 1990 Andrew Dice Clays cries on Arsenio Hall Show
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11 Jul 1990 New York City police arrest "Dartman" (stabbed over 50 women with darts)
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11 Jul 1990 Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec, Canada begins.
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11 Jul 1990 NYC police arrest "Dartman" (stabbed over 50 women with darts)
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12 Jul 1990 "Les Miserables, " opens at National Theatre, Washington
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12 Jul 1990 Boris Yeltsin quits Soviet Communist Party
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12 Jul 1990 Chicago White Sox Melido Perez no-hits Yankees 8-0 in a rain shortened 6 inning game at Yankee Stadium (7th no-hitter of 1990)
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12 Jul 1990 Chicago White Sox Melido Perez no-hits the Yankees 8-0 in a rain
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14 Jul 1990 "Howard Stern's Summer Show" premiers on WWOR-TV
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16 Jul 1990 Bridgette LeAnn Wilson, 17, of Oregon, 8th crowned Miss Teen USA
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16 Jul 1990 Civil trial by parents of Suicide victims against Judas Priest begins
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16 Jul 1990 Ukraine declares independence
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16 Jul 1990 The Luzon Earthquake strikes in Benguet, Pangasinan, Nueva Ecija, La Union, Aurora, Bataan, Zambales and Tarlac, Philippines, with an intensity of 7.7.
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16 Jul 1990 The Parliament of the Ukrainian SSR declares state sovereignty over the territory of the Ukrainian SSR.
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16 Jul 1990 400 die in a (7.7) earthquake in the Philippines
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16 Jul 1990 NYC's Empire State Building catches fire-No fatalities
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16 Jul 1990 Rick Dee's "Into the Night," premiers on ABC-TV
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17 Jul 1990 Minn Twins become 1st team to turn 2 triple plays in a game but lose to Boston Red Sox 1-0
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17 Jul 1990 PLO-leader Jasser Arrafat marries Soha Tawil in Tunis
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17 Jul 1990 Hussein's Revolutionary Day speech claims Kuwait stole oil from Iraq
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17 Jul 1990 NY Yankee Deion Sanders hits an inside the park homer
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19 Jul 1990 Dave Raghetti pitches in his 499th game as a New York Yankee, passing Whitey Ford in most appearances as a New York Yankee
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19 Jul 1990 Richard Nixon library opens in Yorba Linda, California
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19 Jul 1990 BASF plant in Cincinnatti explodes in flames, 1 dies
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19 Jul 1990 Cincinnati Red Pete Rose is sentence to 5 months for tax evasion
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20 Jul 1990 Justice William Brennan resigns from the Supreme Court after 36 years
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21 Jul 1990 Goodwill Games opens in Seattle Washington
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21 Jul 1990 Pink Floyds' "The Wall" is performed where the Berlin Wall once stood
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22 Jul 1990 119th British Golf Open: Nick Faldo shoots 270 at St. Andrews Scotland
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22 Jul 1990 90th US Golf Amateur Championship won by Phil Mickelson
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22 Jul 1990 Beth Daniel wins LPGA Phar-Mor in Youngstown Golf Tournament
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22 Jul 1990 Greg Lemond of US wins bicycling's 3rd tour de France
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22 Jul 1990 Nick Faldo of England wins the British Open Golf championship
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23 Jul 1990 Rosie Jones, (St. Louis), 26, crowned 22nd Miss Black America
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24 Jul 1990 US warships in Persian Gulf placed on alert after Iraq masses nearly 30,000 troops near its border with Kuwait
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24 Jul 1990 Iraqi forces start massing on the Kuwait-Iraq border.
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24 Jul 1990 Ms. Magazine hits the newstands again after an 8 month haitus
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25 Jul 1990 "Les Miserables, " opens at Princess Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver
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25 Jul 1990 Kansas City Royal George Brett hits for the cycle
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25 Jul 1990 Nadezhda Ryashkina of USSR sets 10K walk woman's record (41:56.23)
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25 Jul 1990 Roseanne Barr sings the National Anthem at San Diego Padre game
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25 Jul 1990 US Ambassador tells Iraq, US won't take sides in Iraq-Kuwait dispute
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26 Jul 1990 President Bush signs Americans With Disabilities Act
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26 Jul 1990 Roseanne Barr sings National Anthem at Reds-Padres game
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26 Jul 1990 The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 is signed into law by President George Bush.
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26 Jul 1990 General Hospital tapes its 7,000th episode
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26 Jul 1990 US beats the Soviet Union 17-0 in baseball at the Goodwill Games
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27 Jul 1990 White-Russia declares independence
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27 Jul 1990 Zsa Zsa Gabor begins a 3 day jail sentence for slapping a cop
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28 Jul 1990 Alberto Fujimoro installed as President of Peru
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28 Jul 1990 Blackout hits Chicago
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29 Jul 1990 26th Curtis Cup: US wins 14-4
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29 Jul 1990 28th Tennis Federation Cup: USA beats USSR in Atlanta Georgia (2-1)
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29 Jul 1990 36th Mazda LPGA Championship won by Beth Daniel
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29 Jul 1990 South Africa Communist Party begins 1st legal conference
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29 Jul 1990 Boston Red Sox set major league record with 12 doubles in a game
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30 Jul 1990 George Steinbrenner is forced by Commissioner Fay Vincent to resign as prinicipal partner of New York Yankees
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30 Jul 1990 Graham Gooch scores 123 vs. India to follow up 1st innings 333
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30 Jul 1990 Soldiers opens fire on worshippers in Monrovian church, 200-600 die
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30 Jul 1990 George Steinbrenner is forced by Commissioner Fay Vincent to resign as principal partner of New York Yankees for hiring Howie Spira to "get dirt" on Dave Winfield.
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30 Jul 1990 5 Bank of Credit & Commerce members found guilty of money
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30 Jul 1990 George Steinbrenner is forced by Commissioner Fay Vincent to resign
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31 Jul 1990 Bosnia-Hercegovina declares independence
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31 Jul 1990 Nolan Ryan becomes the 20th major league pitcher to win 300 games
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01 Aug 1990 Iraq pulls out of talks with Kuwait
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01 Aug 1990 Soyuz TM-10 launches
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01 Aug 1990 Stanton Cook becomes CEO of Chicago Cubs
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02 Aug 1990 Iraq invades and occupies Kuwait, Emir flees to Saudi Arabia
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02 Aug 1990 Yankees rookie Kevin Maas hits his 10th home run in just 77 at bats
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02 Aug 1990 Iraq invades Kuwait, eventually leading to the Gulf War.
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03 Aug 1990 "Little Night Music" opens at New York State Theater NYC for 11 performances
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03 Aug 1990 For 3rd time in 1990 a no-hitter is broken up with 2 outs in 8th inning. Doug Drabek of Pittsburgh still beats Philadelphia 11-0
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03 Aug 1990 New York Yankee Kevin Mass sets record with 10th HR in 1st 72 at bats
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03 Aug 1990 Radio Kuwait resigns air, due to Iraqi invasion
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03 Aug 1990 US announces commitment of Naval forces to Gulf regions
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04 Aug 1990 European community proposes a boycott of Iraq
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05 Aug 1990 Barb Mucha wins LPGA Boston Five Golf Classic
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05 Aug 1990 Jim Palmer and Joe Morgan inducted into hall of fame
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06 Aug 1990 New York Yankee Kevin Mass sets record with 11th HR in 1st 86 at bats
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06 Aug 1990 President Ghulam Ishaq Kahn dismisses Premier Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan
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06 Aug 1990 UN Security Council votes 13-0 (2 abstensions Cuba and Yemen) to place economic sanctions against Iraq
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06 Aug 1990 Gulf War: The United Nations Security Council orders a global trade embargo against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait.
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07 Aug 1990 Desert Shield begins - US deploys troops to Saudi Arabia
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08 Aug 1990 Baltimore Orioles pull their 10th triple play (1-6-3 vs. Oakland)
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08 Aug 1990 Carlton Fisk ties Johnny Bench hitting 327 HRs as a catcher
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08 Aug 1990 Iraq annexes Kuwait as its 19th province
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08 Aug 1990 Pete Rose begins 5-ms prison term at Marion (IL) Federal prison camp
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08 Aug 1990 Iraq occupies Kuwait and the state is annexed to Iraq. This would lead to the Gulf War shortly afterward.
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09 Aug 1990 12 Arab leaders agree to send pan-Arab forces to protect Saudi Arabia
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10 Aug 1990 The Magellan space probe reaches Venus.
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10 Aug 1990 More than 127 Muslims are killed in North East Sri Lanka by paramilitary troops.
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10 Aug 1990 US's Magellan spacecraft lands on Venus
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11 Aug 1990 New York Yankee Kevin Maas is fastest to get 13 HRs (110 at bats)
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11 Aug 1990 Egypt & Morocco troops land in Saudi Arabia to prevent Iraqi invasion
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12 Aug 1990 72nd PGA Championship: Wayne Grady shoots a 282 at Shoal Creek Ala
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12 Aug 1990 Cathy Gerring wins Stratton Mountain LPGA Golf Classic
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12 Aug 1990 Sue, the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton found to date, is discovered by Sue Hendrickson in South Dakota.
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12 Aug 1990 12th annual Macy's Tap-o-mania
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12 Aug 1990 Iraq President Saddam Hussein says he is ready to resolve the Gulf crisis if Israel withdraws from occupied territories
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14 Aug 1990 Angel's Louis Palonia is 74th to hit an inside the park grandslam
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14 Aug 1990 Denver vote for a 1% sales tax to pay for a baseball franchise
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15 Aug 1990 51st PGA Seniors Golf Championship: Gary Player
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15 Aug 1990 Mark McGwire is 1st to hit 30 HRs in each of his 1st 4 seasons
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15 Aug 1990 Phils Terry Mulholland no-hits Giants 6-0 (8th no hitter of 1990)
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16 Aug 1990 Iraq orders 4000 Britons & 2500 Americans in Kuwait to Iraq
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17 Aug 1990 "Exorcist 3" premieres
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17 Aug 1990 Carlton Fisk hits White Sox record 187th HR
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17 Aug 1990 "The Exorcist 3" premiers
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17 Aug 1990 Phyllis Polander sues Mike Tyson for sexual harassment
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19 Aug 1990 Betsy King wins LPGA JAL Big Apple Golf Classic
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19 Aug 1990 Dodger Jose Offerman hits HR in his 1st at bat
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19 Aug 1990 New York Yankee Kevin Mass is quickest to reach 14 HRs (approximately 128 at bat)
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20 Aug 1990 Gene Michael names New York Yankee VP / GM replacing Harding Peterson
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20 Aug 1990 George Steinbrenner steps down as New York Yankee owner
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20 Aug 1990 New York Yankee Kevin Mass is quickest to reach 15 HRs (approximately 132 at bat)
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20 Aug 1990 Iraq moves Western hostages to military installations (human shields)
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22 Aug 1990 President Bush calls up military reserves
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23 Aug 1990 Armenia declares independence
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23 Aug 1990 East and West Germany announced that they would unite on October 3
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23 Aug 1990 US begins call up of 46,000 reservists to the Persian Gulf
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24 Aug 1990 3,500 peacekeepers arrive in Liberia
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24 Aug 1990 Iraqi troops surround US & other embassies in Kuwait City
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25 Aug 1990 Li Hui Rong of China sets the triple jump women's record (47'8
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25 Aug 1990 UN security council authorizes military action against Iraq
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26 Aug 1990 Bo Jackson hits 4th of 4 consecutive HRs
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26 Aug 1990 2 slain college students found in Gainesville Florida
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27 Aug 1990 Brewers-Blue Jays game is delayed 35 minutes due to gnats
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27 Aug 1990 Rosa Mota wins female marathon (2:31:27)
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27 Aug 1990 52 Americans arrive in Turkey from Iraq
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27 Aug 1990 WWF Summer Slam-Ultimate Warrior beats Rick Rude
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28 Aug 1990 Stefan Edberg (#1 seeded player) loses in 1st round to Alex Volkov
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28 Aug 1990 Iraq declares Kuwait to be its newest province.
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28 Aug 1990 An F5 tornado strikes the Illinois cities of Plainfield and Joliet, killing 29 people.
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28 Aug 1990 Iraq declares Kuwait its 19th province
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29 Aug 1990 C-5 transport plane crashes at Ramstein AFB, Germany, killing 13
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29 Aug 1990 Saddam Hussein declares America can't beat Iraq
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29 Aug 1990 Seattle Mariners become 1st team to have father-son teammates, signing Ken Griffey to play with son Ken Griffey Jr
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30 Aug 1990 Ken Griffey & Ken Griffey Jr become 1st father & son to play on the same team (Seattle Mariners), both single in the 1st inning
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31 Aug 1990 Dennis Eckersley saves his 40th game of the season
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31 Aug 1990 East and West Germany sign a treaty to join legal and political systems
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31 Aug 1990 Ken Griffey Sr and Jr are 1st father and son to play on same team each goes 1 for 4 for Seattle Mariners
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01 Sep 1990 "Heidi Chronicles" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 621 performances
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01 Sep 1990 Gelindo Bordin sets European marathon record (2:14:02)
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01 Sep 1990 Highest combined CFL score (111), Toronto Argonauts beat BC 68-43
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02 Sep 1990 "Grapes of Wrath" closes at Cort Theater NYC after 188 performances
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02 Sep 1990 Steve Allen, installed as a new abbot of Hartford St. Zen Center, San Francisco
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02 Sep 1990 Transnistria is unilaterally proclaimed a Soviet republic; the Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev declares the decision null and void.
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03 Sep 1990 9th no-hitter of 1990: Blue Jay Dave Steib beats Cleveland 3-0
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03 Sep 1990 Beth Daniel wins LPGA Rail Charity Golf Classic
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03 Sep 1990 Helen Hudson sings national anthem in 26th park of year (San Diego)
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03 Sep 1990 White Sox reliever Bobby Thigpen sets save record at 47 en route to 57
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05 Sep 1990 Iraqi President Saddam Hussein urges Arabs to rise against the West
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05 Sep 1990 Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Army soldiers slaughter 158 civilians.
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07 Sep 1990 "Street Scene" opens at New York State Theater NYC for 6 performances
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07 Sep 1990 Marjorie Judith Vincent (Ill), 25, crowned 64th Miss America 1991
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08 Sep 1990 104th US Womens Tennis: Gabriela Sabatini beats Steffi Graf (62 76)
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08 Sep 1990 Ellis Island Historical Site opens on Ellis Island, New York City
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09 Sep 1990 110th US Mens Tennis: Pete Sampras beats Andre Agassi (64 63 62)
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09 Sep 1990 Bush and Gorbachev meet in Helsinki and urge Iraq to leave Kuwait
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09 Sep 1990 Oakland beats New York 7-3 to complete a 12-game sweep of Yankees this year
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09 Sep 1990 Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Ping-Cellular One Golf Championship
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09 Sep 1990 1990 Batticaloa massacre, massacre of 184 minority Tamil civilians by Sri Lankan Army in the eastern Batticaloa District of Sri Lanka.
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10 Sep 1990 1st time in New York Yankee history they are completely swept season series, Oakland Athletics beat them 12 games to 0
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10 Sep 1990 Ellis Island reopens as a museum
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10 Sep 1990 The Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire, the largest church in Africa, is consecrated by Pope John Paul II.
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10 Sep 1990 19 year old Pete Sampras beats Andre Agassi to win the US Open
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10 Sep 1990 1st time since 1966 that all 8 grand slam tennis champs are different
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10 Sep 1990 George Bush & Mikhail Gorbachev meet in Helsinki
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10 Sep 1990 Hard Rock Cafe opens in Las Vegas Nevada
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10 Sep 1990 Iran agrees to resume diplomatic ties with Iraq
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10 Sep 1990 Mariner Matt Young becomes 21st AL'er to strike out 4 in 1 inning
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12 Sep 1990 "Les Miserables, " opens at Cirkus Theater, Stockholm
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12 Sep 1990 Emmy News and Documentaries Award presentation
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12 Sep 1990 The two German states and the Four Powers sign the Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany in Moscow, paving the way for German reunification.
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12 Sep 1990 US, England, France, USSR, East & West Germanys sign agreements allowing the 2 Germanys to merge
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13 Sep 1990 Commuter train at Johannesburg South Africa attacked, 36 die
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13 Sep 1990 Robert E Nederlander appointed New York Yankee managing general partner
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13 Sep 1990 Iraqi troops storm the residence of French ambassador in Kuwait
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13 Sep 1990 Senate Judiciary Com opens hearing on confirmation of David Souter
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14 Sep 1990 Ken Griffey, Sr and Jr, hit back-to-back HRs in 1st inning
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15 Sep 1990 42nd Emmy Awards - LA Law and Murphy Brown win
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15 Sep 1990 Chicago White Sox Bobby Thigpen is 1st to record 50 saves
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15 Sep 1990 Emmy Creative Arts Award presentation
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15 Sep 1990 France announces it will send 4,000 troops to the Persian Gulf.
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15 Sep 1990 Florida lottery goes over $100,000,000
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16 Sep 1990 101 year old Sam Ackerman weds 95 year old Eva in New Rochelle, New York
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16 Sep 1990 42nd Emmy Awards: LA Law, Murphy Brown, Peter Falk and Patricia Wettig
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16 Sep 1990 Patty Sheehan wins LPGA SAFECO Golf Classic
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16 Sep 1990 The railroad between the People's Republic of China and Kazakhstan is completed at Dostyk, adding a sizable link to the concept of the Eurasian Land Bridge.
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16 Sep 1990 Dennis Quaid & Meg Ryan wed
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16 Sep 1990 Emmy Awards
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16 Sep 1990 Iraq televises an 8 minute uncensored speech from George Bush
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16 Sep 1990 Pirate Radio New York International begins transmissions on WWCR
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17 Sep 1990 Newspaper Guild votes 242-35 to keep New York Post publishing
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17 Sep 1990 Soviet Union & Saudi Arabia restore diplomatic ties
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18 Sep 1990 Liechtenstein becomes a member of the United Nations.
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18 Sep 1990 A 500 lb 6' Hershey Kiss is displayed at 1 Times Square, NYC
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18 Sep 1990 Atlanta is chosen to host the 1996 (centennial) Summer Olympics
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20 Sep 1990 South Ossetia declares its independence from Georgia.
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20 Sep 1990 Both Germanys ratify reunification
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20 Sep 1990 Saddam Hussein demands US networks broadcast his message
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21 Sep 1990 Faye Vincent turns down White Sox bid to reinstate Minnie Minoso, 68
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21 Sep 1990 Pirate Bobby Bond is 2nd to hit 30 HRs and steal 50 bases in a season (so he can play in 6 decades) because it is a publicity stunt
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21 Sep 1990 Oakland A's Bob Welch becomes the 1st 25 game winner in 10 years
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21 Sep 1990 Pirate Bobby Bond is 2nd to hit 30 HRs & steal 50 bases in a season
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21 Sep 1990 Faye Vincent turns down White Sox bid to reinstate Minnie Minoso, 68, (so he can play in 6 decades) because it is a publicity stunt
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22 Sep 1990 Andre Dawson steals his 300th base and is only player other than Willie Mays to have 300 HRs, 300 steals and 2,000 hits
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22 Sep 1990 Saudi Arabia expells many Jordanian & Yemeni envoys
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23 Sep 1990 Nancy Lopez wins MBS LPGA Golf Classic
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23 Sep 1990 PBS begins an 11 hour miniseries on The Civil War
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23 Sep 1990 Saddam says he will destroy Israel
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24 Sep 1990 East Germany leaves Warsaw Pact
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24 Sep 1990 South African President F W de Klerk meets President Bush in Washington DC
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24 Sep 1990 West German President Richard von Weizsaecker signs reunification treaty
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24 Sep 1990 Periodic Great White Spot is observed on Saturn.
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24 Sep 1990 Supreme Soviet gives approval to switch to free market
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25 Sep 1990 1st 8 New York Yankees hit safely vs. Baltimore Orioles to tie record
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25 Sep 1990 Oakland Athletics clinch 3rd straight AL West title
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25 Sep 1990 Saddam Hussein warns that US will repeat Vietnam experience
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25 Sep 1990 UN Security Council vote 14-1 to impose air embargo against Iraq
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26 Sep 1990 Motion Picture Association of America creates new NC-17 rating
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27 Sep 1990 Dee Dee Ramone arrested on marijuana possession
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27 Sep 1990 Gunman holds 33 people (killing 1) hostage in Berkeley, California
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27 Sep 1990 Deposed emir of Kuwait address the UN General Assembly
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27 Sep 1990 Senate Judiciary committee approves Souter's Supreme Court nomination
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27 Sep 1990 Tour de France champion Greg LeMond visits White House
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28 Sep 1990 Exiled emir of Kuwait visits White House
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28 Sep 1990 Marvin Gaye gets a star on Hollywood's walk of fame
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29 Sep 1990 "Love & Affection" by Nelson peaks at #1 on pop singles chart
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29 Sep 1990 "Street Scene" closes at New York State Theater NYC after 6 performances
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29 Sep 1990 Brook Yeaton weds Traci Lords
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29 Sep 1990 Reds are 1st NL team to clinch title, staying in 1st place all year
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29 Sep 1990 Construction of the Washington National Cathedral is completed.
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29 Sep 1990 The YF-22, which would later become the F-22 Raptor, flies for the first time.
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29 Sep 1990 Washington National Cathedral construction is completed after 83 years
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30 Sep 1990 Chicago White Sox beat Seattle 2-1 in last game at Comiskey Park
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30 Sep 1990 Pittsburgh Pirates wins NL East title
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30 Sep 1990 The Dalai Lama unveils the Canadian Tribute to Human Rights in Canada's capital city of Ottawa.
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01 Oct 1990 10,000 Uganda RPF rebels move into Rwanda
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01 Oct 1990 Meteorite explode above Pacific Ocean
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01 Oct 1990 Serbs in Croatia proclaim autonomy
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02 Oct 1990 "Michael Feinstein in Concert -" opens at Golden NYC for 30 performances
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02 Oct 1990 Allies cede any remaining rights as occupiers of Germany
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02 Oct 1990 Chinese plane explodes, about 100 die
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02 Oct 1990 US Senate votes 90-9 to confirm David Souter to Supreme Court
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02 Oct 1990 Xiamen Airlines Flight 8301 is hijacked and lands at Guangzhou, where it crashes into two other airliners on the ground, killing 128.
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03 Oct 1990 East Germany and West Germany merge to become Germany
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03 Oct 1990 Florida record store owner Charles Freeman is found guilty of obsenity, for selling 2 Live Crew rap records
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03 Oct 1990 George Brett becomes 1st to lead league in batting in 3 decades
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03 Oct 1990 Tiger Cecil Fielder becomes 11th, to hit 50 HRs
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03 Oct 1990 German reunification: The German Democratic Republic ceases to exist and its territory becomes part of the Federal Republic of Germany. East German citizens became part of the European Community, which later became the European Union. Now celebrated as German Unity Day.
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04 Oct 1990 "Stand Up Tragedy" opens at Criterion Theater NYC for 13 performances
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04 Oct 1990 Regional elections held, in what is East Germany
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05 Oct 1990 Cincinnati jury acquits art gallery of obsentity (Mappelthorpe photos)
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05 Oct 1990 After one hundred and fifty years The Herald broadsheet newspaper in Melbourne, Australia, is published for the last time as a separate newspaper.
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06 Oct 1990 Spacecraft Ulysses launched towards pole of Sun
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06 Oct 1990 Ulysses launched (Solar Polar Orbiter)
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06 Oct 1990 US 67th manned space mission STS 41 (Discovery 11) launches into orbit
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07 Oct 1990 Beth Daniel wins LPGA Centel Golf Classic
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07 Oct 1990 Israel begins handing out gas masks to its citizens
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08 Oct 1990 24th Country Music Association Award: George Strait wins
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08 Oct 1990 Israeli police kill 17 Palestinian rioters
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08 Oct 1990 US doctors Joseph E Murray and E Donnall Thomas win Nobel Prize
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08 Oct 1990 Israeli–Palestinian conflict: In Jerusalem, Israeli police kill 17 Palestinians and wound over 100 near the Dome of the Rock mosque on the Temple Mount.
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09 Oct 1990 David Hackett Souter, sworn in as Supreme Court Justice
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09 Oct 1990 Radio stations around world play "Imagine" honoring John Lennon
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09 Oct 1990 Saddam threatens to hit Israel with a new missile
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10 Oct 1990 Oakland Athletics sweep Red Sox in 4 games to win ALCS
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10 Oct 1990 US 67th manned space mission STS 41 (Discovery 11) returns from space
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11 Oct 1990 "Miser" opens at Circle in the Square Theater NYC for 93 performances
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11 Oct 1990 Center for Urban archaeology opens in NYC South Street Seaport Museum
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11 Oct 1990 Octavio Paz wins Nobel Prize for literature
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11 Oct 1990 Oil hits a record $40.42 per barrel
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13 Oct 1990 Target Center in Minneapolis opens
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13 Oct 1990 End of the Lebanese Civil War. Syrian forces launch an attack on the free areas of Lebanon removing General Michel Aoun from the presidential palace.
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14 Oct 1990 Cathy Gerring wins LPGA Trophee Urban World Golf Championship
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14 Oct 1990 San Francisco 49er Joe Montana passes for 6 touchdowns vs. Atlanta (45-35)
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14 Oct 1990 Jeff Goldblum & wife Geena Davis file for divorce
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15 Oct 1990 Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev wins Nobel Peace Prize
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15 Oct 1990 Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to lessen Cold War tensions and open up his nation.
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16 Oct 1990 "Stand Up Tragedy" closes at Criterion Theater NYC after 13 performances
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16 Oct 1990 Reds Eric Davis is 22nd player to homer in his 1st World Series at bat
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16 Oct 1990 US forces reach 200,000 in the Persian Gulf
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17 Oct 1990 "Jackie Mason - Brand New" opens at Neil Simon NYC for 216 performances
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18 Oct 1990 "Once on this Island" opens at Booth Theater NYC for 469 performances
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19 Oct 1990 HCA, Helsinki Citizens Assembly, forms in Prague
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20 Oct 1990 3 members of 2 Live Crew acquitted on obscenity charges in Florida
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20 Oct 1990 Antiwar protest marches begin in 20 US cities (US-Iraq)
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20 Oct 1990 Cincinatti Reds sweep Oakland A's in the 87th World Series
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21 Oct 1990 Esther Canseco calls Oakland Athletics manager Tony La Russa a "punk" for not starting husband Jose in the World Series
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23 Oct 1990 Iraq announces release of 330 French hostages
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24 Oct 1990 Italian prime minister Giulio Andreotti reveals to the Italian parliament the existence of Gladio, the Italian "stay-behind" clandestine paramilitary NATO army, which was implicated in false flag terrorist attacks implicating communists and anarchists as part of the strategy of tension from the late 1960s to early 1980s.
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25 Oct 1990 Evander Holyfield KOs Buster Douglas in 3 for heavyweight boxing title
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25 Oct 1990 New York Daily News goes on strike (lasts through March, 1991)
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25 Oct 1990 Evander Hollyfield KOs James "Buster" Douglas for HW boxing title
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27 Oct 1990 "Michael Feinstein in Concert" closes at Golden NYC after 30 performances
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28 Oct 1990 The Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic holds the first multiparty legislature election in the country's history.
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29 Oct 1990 30 die in a (5.7) earthquake in Algeria
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30 Oct 1990 England-France complete "Chunnel"
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31 Oct 1990 Pakistan make 3-0 drubbing of New Zealand, Waqar Younis 29 series wkts
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01 Nov 1990 "Oh, Kay!" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater NYC for 77 performances
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01 Nov 1990 Rhetoric escalates as Bush likens Saddam to Hitler
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01 Nov 1990 Sandra Miller awarded $100 for Mike Tyson fondling her breasts
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02 Nov 1990 1st NBA game at Target Center, Minn Timberwolves beat Mavericks 98-85
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02 Nov 1990 British Satellite Broadcasting and Sky Television plc merge to form BSkyB as a result of massive losses.
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03 Nov 1990 Gro Harlem Brundtland installed as Premier of Norway
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04 Nov 1990 "Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story" opens at Shubert NYC for 225 performances
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04 Nov 1990 21st NYC Marathon won by Douglas Wakiihuri in 2:12:39
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04 Nov 1990 Debbie Massey wins LPGA Mazda Japan 133 Golf Classic
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04 Nov 1990 Iraq says it is preparing for a "dangerous war"
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04 Nov 1990 Sec of State James Baker visits US troops in Saudi Arabia
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05 Nov 1990 Rabbi Meir Kahane, founder of the far-right Kach movement, is shot dead after a speech at a New York City hotel.
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06 Nov 1990 Braves Dave Justice wins NL Rookie of Year
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06 Nov 1990 Guam Republican Governor Joseph Ada re-elected
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07 Nov 1990 "Little Night Music" closes at New York State NYC after 11 performances
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07 Nov 1990 "Those Were The Days" opens at Edison Theater NYC for 126 performances
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07 Nov 1990 Cleveland Indian Sandy Alomar Jr wins AL Rookie of Year, unanimously
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07 Nov 1990 Mary Robinson elected as 1st female President of Ireland
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08 Nov 1990 "6 Degrees of Separation" opens at Vivian Beaumont NYC for 496 performances
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08 Nov 1990 100,000 additional US troops are sent to Persian gulf
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08 Nov 1990 Darryl Strawberry signs 5-year contract with LA Dodgers
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08 Nov 1990 Gina Marie Tolleson of the USA, 21, crowned 40th Miss World
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08 Nov 1990 Saddam fires his army chief and threatens to destroy Arabian peninsula
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09 Nov 1990 Tanzania government of Malecela forms
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10 Nov 1990 Lebanon releases 2 french hostages (Camille Sontag & Marcel Coudari)
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11 Nov 1990 "Shadowlands" opens at Brooks Atkinson Theater NYC for 169 performances
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14 Nov 1990 Doug Drabek (22-6) wins NL Cy Young Award
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14 Nov 1990 Philippines hit by typhoon, 110 die
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14 Nov 1990 Michael Heseltine contests Thatcher's leadership of the party
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15 Nov 1990 President Bush signs the Clear Air Act of 1990
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15 Nov 1990 Producers confirm that Milli Vanilli didn't sing on their album
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15 Nov 1990 US 68th manned space mission STS 38 (Atlantis 7) launches into orbit
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16 Nov 1990 Manuel Noriega claims US denied him a fair trial
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18 Nov 1990 "Fiddler on the Roof" opens at Gershwin Theater NYC for 241 performances
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18 Nov 1990 NFL New York Giants beat Detroit Lions 20-0, to run 1990 record to 10-0
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18 Nov 1990 Saddam offers to free an estimated 2,000 men held in Kuwait
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19 Nov 1990 Greyhound files reorganization plan so they can be traded publicly
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19 Nov 1990 Iraq announces it will free all German hostages
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20 Nov 1990 Sacramento Kings last NBA win on the road for over a year
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20 Nov 1990 Thatcher fails to defeat Heseltine's bid for party leadership
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20 Nov 1990 US 68th manned space mission STS 38 (Atlantis 7) returns from space
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21 Nov 1990 Michael Milken is sentenced to 10 years for security law violations
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21 Nov 1990 Signing of Declaration of "End of Cold war" in Paris
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22 Nov 1990 George Bush visits US troops in Saudi Arabia
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22 Nov 1990 Prof Amos Sawyer installed as interim President of Liberia
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22 Nov 1990 George Bush visits US troops in Saudi Arabia during Thanksgiving
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22 Nov 1990 Margaret Thatcher announces her resignation as British Prime Minister
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23 Nov 1990 Model Cheryl Tiegs marries actor Tony Peck
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25 Nov 1990 78th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeat Edmonton Eskimos, 50-11
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25 Nov 1990 Sri Lanka all out 82, Venkatapathy Raju (I) 6-12 off 17 lose, Phil Eagles beat Giants 31-13 and L.A. Rams beat 49ers 28-17
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25 Nov 1990 Lech Walesa wins in Poland's 1st popular election
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25 Nov 1990 NFL's NY Giants & San Francisco 49ers after winning their 1st 10 games both lose, Phil Eagles beat Giants 31-13 & L.A. Rams beat 49ers 28-17
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26 Nov 1990 1st Billboard Music Awards: Janet Jackson wins
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26 Nov 1990 Premier Mazowiecki of Poland, resigns
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26 Nov 1990 The Delta II rocket makes its maiden flight.
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26 Nov 1990 Buffalo Bills become 6th 1st place NFL team to lose on same weekend
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26 Nov 1990 Matsushita purchases MCA for $6.6 billion
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26 Nov 1990 Mikhail Gorbachev tells Iraq to get out of Kuwait
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27 Nov 1990 Britain's conservatives chose John Major to succeed Margaret Thatcher
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29 Nov 1990 "Shogun - The Musical" opens at Marquis Theater NYC for 72 performances
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29 Nov 1990 Expos President Claude Brochu agrees to buy club from Charles Bronfman
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29 Nov 1990 Gulf War: The United Nations Security Council passes two resolutions to restore international peace and security if Iraq does not withdraw its forces from Kuwait and free all foreign hostages by January 15, 1991.
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29 Nov 1990 UN Security Council sets Jan 15th military deadline against Iraq
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30 Nov 1990 Actor Burt Lancaster suffers a stroke
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30 Nov 1990 Bush proposes US-Iraq meeting to avoid war
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01 Dec 1990 56th Heisman Trophy Award: Ty Detmer, Brigham Young (QB)
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01 Dec 1990 Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia hold their 1st joint session
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01 Dec 1990 New York Knicks Patrick Ewing scores 50 points beating Charlotte 113-96
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01 Dec 1990 Channel Tunnel sections started from the United Kingdom and France meet 40 metres beneath the seabed.
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02 Dec 1990 1st parlimentary election in newly reunified Germany
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02 Dec 1990 1st time 12 people in space
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02 Dec 1990 79th Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in St. Petersburg (3-2)
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02 Dec 1990 Beth Daniel / Davis Love wins LPGA J C Penney Golf Classic
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02 Dec 1990 US 69th manned space mission STS 35 (Columbia 11) launches into orbit
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03 Dec 1990 NL batting champ Willie McGee signs as a free agent with SF Giants
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03 Dec 1990 The 1990 Wayne County Airport runway collision kills seven passengers and one crew member.
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04 Dec 1990 Due to Persian Gulf crisis gas hits $1.60 per gallon price in New York City
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04 Dec 1990 Iraq announces it will release all 3,300 Soviet hostages
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05 Dec 1990 Blue Jays trade F McGriff and T Fernandez to SD for R Alomar and J Carter
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05 Dec 1990 Former Noriega aide Luis del Cid pleads guilty
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05 Dec 1990 Salman Rushdie, author, ordered to death by Iran for blasphemy, appears in public for 1st time in 2 years
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06 Dec 1990 NHL grants conditional membership to Tampa Bay Lightning
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06 Dec 1990 Saddam anounces release of all foriegn hostages
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07 Dec 1990 Ted Turner and Jane Fonda announce their engagement
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08 Dec 1990 Galileo Earth-1 Flyby
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08 Dec 1990 Indians agree to a lease new ballpark in Gateway (Jacobs Field)
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09 Dec 1990 Betsy King wins Itoman LPGA World Match Play Golf Championship
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09 Dec 1990 Gunda Niemann skates ladies world record 3k ladies (4:10.80)
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09 Dec 1990 Houston scores most points against Cleveland, Oilers 58, Browns 14
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09 Dec 1990 Lech Walesa wins presidental election in Poland
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09 Dec 1990 NFL New York Giant Otis Anderson becomes 8th to rush for 10,000th yard
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10 Dec 1990 Space Shuttle STS 35 (Columbia 11) lands
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10 Dec 1990 Hindu-Muslim rebellion in Hyderabad-Aligargh India, 140 die
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10 Dec 1990 Soyuz TM-10 lands
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11 Dec 1990 Demonstrations by students and workers across Albania begin, which eventually trigger the fall of communism in Albania.
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11 Dec 1990 13 die in 83 vehicle accident in Chattanooga TN (I-75), due to fog
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11 Dec 1990 US 69th manned space mission STS 35 (Columbia 11) returns from space
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12 Dec 1990 US ambassador to Kuwait, Nathaniel Howell leaves Kuwait
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12 Dec 1990 US accuses Iraq of dragging its feet on dates for talks
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13 Dec 1990 "Peter Pan" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 45 performances
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13 Dec 1990 President De Klerk of South Africa meets with Nelson Mandela to talk of end of apartheid
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13 Dec 1990 Heavy earthquake strikes Sicily, 18 die
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14 Dec 1990 Right to Die case permits Nancy Cruzan to have her feeding tube removed, she dies 12 days later
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14 Dec 1990 Louis Jordan's revue "Five Guys Named Moe" premieres in London
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15 Dec 1990 Rocker Rod Stewart marries super model Rachel Hunter
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16 Dec 1990 KUSW, Salt Lake City UT, final short-wave radio transmissions
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16 Dec 1990 Reverend Jean-Betrand Aristide elected President of Haiti
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17 Dec 1990 KTBN, Salt Lake City UT, begins short-wave radio transmissions
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18 Dec 1990 NL releases short list of teams for 1993 NL expansion
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18 Dec 1990 National League announces Buffalo, Denver, Miami, Orlando, Tampa-St Petersburg, & Washington DC as 6 finalist for 1993 expansion (Miami & Denver win)
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20 Dec 1990 Pentagon warns Saddam Hussein that US air power is ready to attack on 1/15
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20 Dec 1990 Robert F X Sillerman purchases WAFL New York-New Jersey Knights for $11 million
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20 Dec 1990 Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze resigns
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21 Dec 1990 Steve & Mark Waugh complete 464 partnership for New South Wales vs Western Australia
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22 Dec 1990 Final independence of Marshall Islands and Federated States of Micronesia after termination of trusteeship.
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22 Dec 1990 The Croatian Parliament adopts the current Constitution of Croatia.
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22 Dec 1990 Iraq announces it will never give up Kuwait
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22 Dec 1990 Israeli ferry capsizes killing 21 US servicemen
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22 Dec 1990 Lech Walesa sworn in as Poland's 1st popularly elected president
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23 Dec 1990 "Lettice & Lovage" closes at Barrymore Theater NYC after 284 performances
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23 Dec 1990 History of Slovenia: In a referendum, 88.5% of Slovenia's overall electorate vote for independence from Yugoslavia.
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23 Dec 1990 Slovenians vote to secede from Yugoslavia
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24 Dec 1990 Saddam says Israel will be Iraq's 1st target
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24 Dec 1990 Expos trade Tim Raines to White Sox for Ivan Calderon & Barry Jones
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25 Dec 1990 "Godfather III" premieres
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25 Dec 1990 "Godfather III" premieres
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26 Dec 1990 Garry Kasparov beats Antatoly Karpov to retain chess championship
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26 Dec 1990 Reggie Williams becomes 1st GM of WLAF's New York-New Jersey Knights
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26 Dec 1990 Senior Professional Baseball Association folds
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28 Dec 1990 2 die in a NYC subway accident
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28 Dec 1990 Blockbuster Bowl 1: Florida State beats Penn State, 24-17
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29 Dec 1990 Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton weds Shannon Kelley
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30 Dec 1990 "Miser" closes at Circle in the Square Theater NYC after 93 performances
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30 Dec 1990 11th United Negro College Fund raises $10,000,000
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31 Dec 1990 Iraq begins a military draft of 17 year olds
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31 Dec 1990 The Sci-Fi Channel on cable TV begins transmitting
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31 Dec 1990 United Somali Congress seizes Presidential Palace
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