UN Security Council Orders Global Trade Embargo on Iraq, August 6, 1990
Date: August 6, 1990
Date: August 6, 1990
Lennox Sebe, President for life of the South African Bantustan of Ciskei, is ousted from power in a bloodless military coup led by Brigadier Oupa Gqozo. Date: March 4, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 4 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
Violeta Chamorro takes office as the President of Nicaragua, the first woman to hold the position. Date: April 25, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 25 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Taiwan Naval Vessel Sinks Min Ping Yu No. 5202,…
Customs officers in Middlesbrough, England, seize what they believe to be the barrel of a massive gun on a ship bound for Iraq. Date: April 11, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 11 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990David Dinkins…
Japan launches Hiten, the country's first lunar probe, the first robotic lunar probe since the Soviet Union's Luna 24 in 1976, and the first lunar probe launched by a country other than Soviet Union or the United States. Date: January 24, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 24 📅 Events…
Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. Date: July 11, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 11 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Mayor Marion Barry Arrested in FBI Drug Sting, January 18, 1990North and South Yemen Unified to…
The United States begins broadcasting anti-Castro propaganda to Cuba on TV Martí. Date: March 27, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 27 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Modified TGV Sets Rail Speed Record 515.3 km/h May 18, 1990West Germany Win…