Page 20: Historical Events In 1990

Oct 04   Avis Bunnage, actor (Loneliness of Long Distance Runner), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Oct 04   Regional elections held, in what was East Germany in the year 1990.   

Oct 05   Cincinnati jury acquits art gallery of obscenity (Mapplethorpe photos) in the year 1990.   

Oct 05   Meir Kahane, founder of Jewish defense league, assassinated at 58 on this day in history.   

Oct 07   Israel begins handing out gas masks to its citizens on this day in history.   

Oct 07   J Teengs Gerritsen, resistance fighter, dies in the year 1990.   

Oct 08   Israeli police kill 17 Palestinian rioters on this day in history.   

Oct 08   On this day in history uS doctors Joseph E Murray and E Donnall Thomas win Nobel Prize   

Oct 09   In the year 1990 radio stations around the world play "Imagine" honoring John Lennon   

Oct 09   Richard Murdoch, actor (Lilli Marlene), dies of heart attack at 83 in the year 1990.   

Oct 09   On this day in history saddam threatens to hit Israel with a new missile   

Oct 10   Carlos Thompson, actor (Mistress of the World), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Oct 10   On this day in history dick Jorgensen NFL referee, dies at 56   

Oct 10   In the year 1990 uS 67th manned space mission STS 41 (Discovery 11) returns from space   

Oct 11   Center for Urban archaeology opens in NYC South Street Seaport Museum on this day in history.   

Oct 11   In the year 1990 douglas Edwards, WW II correspondent, dies of cancer at 73   

Oct 11   Octavio Paz wins Nobel Prize for literature on this day in history.   

Oct 11   In the year 1990 oil hits a record $40.42 per barrel   

Oct 12   In the year 1990 max Tailleur, adjunct prince Bernhard/Jewish humorist, dies   

Oct 13   In the year 1990 hans Freudenthal, mathematician/director OW&OC (F Institution), dies   

Oct 14   Leonard Bernstein, composer, dies of heart attack at 72 in the year 1990.   

Oct 15   On this day in history delphine Seyrig, dies of lung disease at 58   

Oct 15   In the year 1990 mikhail Gorbachev awarded the Nobel Peace Prize   

Oct 16   On this day in history art Blakey, jazz drummer (Jazz Messengers), dies of cancer at 71   

Oct 16   In the year 1990 uS forces reach 200,000 in the Persian Gulf   

Oct 17   Ralph Abernathy, civil rights activist, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Oct 20   In the year 1990 joel McCrea, actor (Ramrod), dies of pulmonary complications at 84   

Oct 23   Iraq announces release of 330 French hostages on this day in history.   

Oct 23   On this day in history louis Althusser, French philosopher, dies   

Oct 25   Evander Hollyfield KOs James "Buster" Douglas for HW boxing title in the year 1990.   

Oct 25   On this day in history in the Hindu Kush Region a 6.0 earthquake killed 11 people and more then 250 injured and damage in the Chitral-Mardan-Malakand area, Pakistan. Felt throughout northern and central Pakistan.   

Oct 25   New Zealand's voters ousted the Labour Party of Mike Moore giving the National Party under James Bolger the biggest election victory in more than 50 years on this day in history.   

Oct 25   NY Daily News goes on strike (lasts through March, 1991) in the year 1990.   

Oct 26   On this day in history william Paley, CEO (CBS), dies of a heart attack at 89   

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

Jan 02   Alan Hale Jr, Skipper on Gilligan's Island, dies of cancer at 71 in the year 1990.   

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   On this day in history arthur Kennedy, actor (Air Force), dies of a brain tumor at 76   

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

Jan 07   Bronislau "Bronko" Nagurski, football hall of famer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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