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   On this day in history regional elections held, in what was East Germany   

Oct 05   On this day in history cincinnati jury acquits art gallery of obscenity (Mapplethorpe photos)   

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 in the year 1990.   

Oct 07   J Teengs Gerritsen, resistance fighter, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 08   On this day in history israeli police kill 17 Palestinian rioters   

Oct 08   US doctors Joseph E Murray and E Donnall Thomas win Nobel Prize in the year 1990.   

Oct 09   On this day in history radio stations around the world play "Imagine" honoring John Lennon   

Oct 09   On this day in history richard Murdoch, actor (Lilli Marlene), dies of heart attack at 83   

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

Oct 10   On this day in history carlos Thompson, actor (Mistress of the World), dies at 67   

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

Oct 10   US 67th manned space mission STS 41 (Discovery 11) returns from space in the year 1990.   

Oct 11   Center for Urban archaeology opens in NYC South Street Seaport Museum in the year 1990.   

Oct 11   Douglas Edwards, WW II correspondent, dies of cancer at 73 on this day in history.   

Oct 11   In the year 1990 octavio Paz wins Nobel Prize for literature   

Oct 11   Oil hits a record $40.42 per barrel in the year 1990.   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Delphine Seyrig, dies of lung disease at 58 in the year 1990.   

Oct 15   On this day in history mikhail Gorbachev awarded the Nobel Peace Prize   

Oct 16   Art Blakey, jazz drummer (Jazz Messengers), dies of cancer at 71 on this day in history.   

Oct 16   US forces reach 200,000 in the Persian Gulf in the year 1990.   

Oct 17   On this day in history ralph Abernathy, civil rights activist, dies at 64   

Oct 20   On this day in history 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   Louis Althusser, French philosopher, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 25   Evander Hollyfield KOs James "Buster" Douglas for HW boxing title on this day in history.   

Oct 25   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 in the year 1990.   

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   In the year 1990 nY Daily News goes on strike (lasts through March, 1991)   

Oct 26   In the year 1990 william Paley, CEO (CBS), dies of a heart attack at 89   

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Jul 13   In the year 1990 birth of matt Weinberg, American actor   

Oct 23   On this day in history birth of stevie Brock, American singer   

Jan 01   Charles Boost, Dutch film critic, dies at 82 in the year 1990.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history ken Hill, actor (Cobra, Protocol), dies   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1990 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