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1990 Historical Event(s)
January 13, 1990
– L. Douglas Wilder becomes the first elected African American governor as he takes office in Richmond, Virginia.
January 27, 1990
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Horse in Chinese astrology.
February 14, 1990
– 92 people are killed aboard Indian Airlines Flight 605 at Bangalore, India.
March 25, 1990
– The Happy Land fire was an arson fire that kills 87 people trapped inside an illegal nightclub in the New York City borough of The Bronx.
July 24, 1990
– Iraqi forces start massing on the Kuwait-Iraq border.
August 2, 1990
– Iraq invades Kuwait, eventually leading to the Gulf War.
September 15, 1990
– France announces it will send 4,000 troops to the Persian Gulf.
September 24, 1990
– Periodic Great White Spot is observed on Saturn.
October 24, 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.
November 23, 1990
– The first all woman expedition to the South Pole (3 Americans, 1 Japanese and 12 Russians), sets off from Antarctica on the 1st leg of a 70 day, 1287 kilometre ski trek.
Who Were Born On 1990?
January 7, 1990
– Liam Aiken, American actor
February 10, 1990
– Sooyoung (Choi Soo-young), South Korean singer (Girls’ Generation)
April 10, 1990
– Ben Amos, English footballer
April 16, 1990
– Lily Loveless, British actress
May 14, 1990
– Emily Samuelson, American ice dancer
July 12, 1990
– Bébé, Portuguese footballer
August 20, 1990
– Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Dutch swimmer
September 5, 1990
– Antonio Esposito, Italian footballer
September 21, 1990
– Christian Serratos, American actress, model and singer
September 23, 1990
– Agustin Sierra, Argentine actor