1990 events

British Airways Flight 5390 lands safely at Southampton Airport after a blowout in the cockpit causes the captain to be partially sucked from the cockpit. There are no fatalities. Date: June 10, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 10 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day…

The Lower Ohio Valley tornado outbreak spawns 66 confirmed tornadoes in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio, killing 12. Date: June 2, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 2 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)

Cold War: George H. W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev sign a treaty to end chemical weapon production. Date: June 1, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 1 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)

Croatian Parliament is constituted after the first free, multi-party elections, today celebrated as the National Day of Croatia. Date: May 30, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 30 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)

The Congress of People's Deputies of Russia elects Boris Yeltsin as President of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. Date: May 29, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 29 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)

North and South Yemen are unified to create the Republic of Yemen. Date: May 22, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 22 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)

In France, a modified TGV train achieves a new rail world speed record of 515.3 km/h (320.2 mph). Date: May 18, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 18 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)

The General Assembly of the World Health Organization (WHO) eliminates homosexuality from the list of psychiatric diseases. Date: May 17, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 17 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)