Page 4: Historical Events In 1990

Feb 09   In the year 1990 bottles of Perrier water are voluntarily recalled in the U.S. after benzene is detected in a small number of bottles.   

Feb 09   Galileo flies by Venus on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1990 namibia's constitution ratified   

Feb 10   6th Largest wrestling crowd (63,900-Tokyo Dome) in the year 1990.   

Feb 10   On this day in history buster Douglas KOs Mike Tyson in 10 to become heavyweight boxing champion   

Feb 10   South African President F.W. de Klerk announces that Nelson Mandela, the black activist imprisoned for 27 years, will be released the next day on this day in history.   

Feb 10   On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Jill Trenary   

Feb 11   After being in prison for 27 years, Nelson Mandela is freed in the year 1990.   

Feb 11   In the year 1990 heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson loses the title when he is knocked out in the tenth round in a fight with Buster Douglas in Tokyo.   

Feb 11   In the year 1990 james "Buster" Douglas KOs Mike Tyson to win heavyweight boxing crown   

Feb 11   South African activist Nelson Mandela is freed after 27 years in prison on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1990 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Todd Eldredge   

Feb 12   In the year 1990 in Hagersville, Ontarioa tire dump fire set by teenage boys forces hundreds of families from their homes, causes massive air pollution   

Feb 13   50 killed at Inkatha-UDF battle in Natal, South Africa in the year 1990.   

Feb 13   In the year 1990 health Minister Perrin Beatty announces $75-100,000 in compensation for each victim of the drug thalidomide born between 1959 and 1961   

Feb 13   On this day in history ken Lynch, actor (Paratroop Command, Legend of Tom Dooley), dies at 79   

Feb 14   An Indian Airlines jetliner crashes while landing in southern India, killing 94 passengers and crew on this day in history.   

Feb 14   On this day in history graeme Hole, cricketer (18 Tests for Australia, 789 runs), dies   

Feb 14   Perrier recalls 160 million bottles of sparkling water after traces of benzene, a carcinogen, are found in some in the year 1990.   

Feb 14   Space probe Voyager 1 takes photograph of entire solar system on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1990 baseball owners lock out players   

Feb 15   In the year 1990 u.S. President George Bush meets with Bolivian, Colombian, and Peruvian leaders at an anti-drug summit in Colombia.   

Feb 16   On this day in history keith Haring, artist/cartoonist (brilliant baby), dies of AIDs at 31   

Feb 17   On this day in history erik Rhodes, actor (Top Hat), dies of pneumonia at 84   

Feb 19   Michael Powell, Engl director (Life & Death of Col Blimp), dies at 84 in the year 1990.   

Feb 19   On this day in history police kill 8 demonstrators for multi party system in Nepal   

Feb 19   On this day in history soyuz TM-9 lands   

Feb 21   32nd Grammy Awards Wind Beneath My Wings, Nick of Time win in the year 1990.   

Feb 22   On this day in history first day India vs New Zealand cricket at Auckland New Zealand 5-78 at lunch, 9-387 stumps   

Feb 22   On this day in history grain carrier collides with Polish fishing vessel in Vancouver Harbour; spilling 40,000 litres of diesel fuel   

Feb 23   Annelien Kappeyne van de Coppello, Dutch MP (Liberal), dies at 53 in the year 1990.   

Feb 23   In the year 1990 ian Smith 173 New Zealand vs India, 136 balls, world record for no 9 bat   

Feb 23   Jose Napoleon Duarte, former Salvadoran president, dies at age 64 in the year 1990.   

Feb 24   In the year 1990 johnnie Ray, singer (Cry), dies of liver failure at 61   

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

Oct 23   In the year 1990 birth of stevie Brock, American singer   

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

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

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

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

Jan 05   Arthur Kennedy, actor (Air Force), dies of a brain tumor at 76 on this day in history.   

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

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

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