Boris Yeltsin Elected President of Russian SFSR May 29, 1990
Date: May 29, 1990
Date: May 29, 1990
Germans in the German Democratic Republic vote in the first democratic elections in the former communist dictatorship. Date: March 18, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 18 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Japan Launches Hiten, First Non-US-Soviet Lunar Probe January…
Italian prime minister Giulio Andreotti reveals to the Italian parliament the existence of Gladio, the Italian NATO force formed in 1956, intended to be activated in the event of a Warsaw Pact invasion. Date: October 24, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 24 π Events on this day in 1990…
STS-31: The Hubble Space Telescope is launched from the Space Shuttle Discovery. Date: April 24, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 24 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Avianca Flight 052 Crashes in Cove Neck, New York, Killing 73 – January…
The Luzon earthquake strikes the Philippines with an intensity of 7.7, affecting Benguet, Pangasinan, Nueva Ecija, La Union, Aurora, Bataan, Zambales and Tarlac. Date: July 16, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 16 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Steve Jackson…
Indian intervention in the Sri Lankan Civil War ends with the last ship of Indian Peace Keeping Force leaving Sri Lanka. Date: March 24, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 24 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1990John Poindexter Convicted in…
The Voyager 1 spacecraft takes the photograph of planet Earth that later becomes famous as Pale Blue Dot. Date: February 14, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 14 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Greg LeMond Wins Third Tour de France,…