History of Slovenia: In a referendum, 88.5% of Slovenia's overall electorate vote for independence from Yugoslavia. Date: December 23, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 23 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today)
Final independence of Marshall Islands and Federated States of Micronesia after termination of trusteeship. Date: December 22, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 22 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today)
Lech WaΕΔsa is elected President of Poland. Date: December 22, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 22 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today)
Several fatal collisions in the 1990 Interstate 75 fog disaster result in a total of 12 deaths and 42 being injured Date: December 11, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 11 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today)
Demonstrations by students and workers across Albania begin, which eventually trigger the fall of communism in Albania. Date: December 11, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 11 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today)
A military jet of the Italian Air Force, abandoned by its pilot after an on-board fire, crashed into a high school near Bologna, Italy, killing 12 students and injuring 88 other people. Date: December 6, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 6 π Events on this day in 1990 π …
Space Shuttle Columbia is launched on STS-35, carrying the ASTRO-1 spacelab observatory. Date: December 2, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 2 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today)
Channel Tunnel sections started from the United Kingdom and France meet beneath the seabed. Date: December 1, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 1 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today)
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher resigns as leader of the Conservative Party and, therefore, as Prime Minister. She is succeeded in both positions by John Major. Date: November 28, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 28 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today)
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher withdraws from the Conservative Party leadership election, confirming the end of her Premiership. Date: November 22, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 22 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today)