STS-31 Hubble Space Telescope Launched from Discovery, April 24, 1990

In the largest art theft in US history, 12 paintings, collectively worth around $500 million, are stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. Date: March 18, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990North…

Syrian forces attack free areas of Lebanon, removing General Michel Aoun from the presidential palace. Date: October 13, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 13 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Imelda Marcos Trial for Bribery, Embezzlement, and Racketeering, March 20,…

Crown Prince Akihito is formally installed as Emperor Akihito of Japan, becoming the 125th Japanese monarch. Date: November 12, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 12 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990STS-31 Hubble Space Telescope Launch from Discovery, April 24,…

Steve Jackson Games is raided by the United States Secret Service, prompting the later formation of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Date: March 1, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990New Democracy Wins Greek Parliamentary…

British Satellite Broadcasting and Sky Television plc merge to form BSkyB as a result of massive losses. Date: November 2, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 2 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Azerbaijan Protests During Soviet Union Dissolution, January 20,…

The Tampere Hall, the largest concert and congress center in the Nordic countries, is inaugurated in Tampere, Finland. Date: September 29, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 29 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990200,000 Protesters Rally in London Against Poll…