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)
Mary Robinson becomes the first woman to be elected President of the Republic of Ireland. Date: November 7, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)
Rabbi Meir Kahane, founder of the far-right Kach movement, is shot dead after a speech at a New York City hotel. Date: November 5, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 5 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)
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)
Georgia holds its only free election under Soviet rule. Date: October 28, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 28 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic declares its sovereignty from the Soviet Union. Date: October 25, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 25 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)
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 → 📅 Other events on October 24 📅 Events on this day in 1990…
Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to lessen Cold War tensions and open up his nation. Date: October 15, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 15 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)
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)
First Intifada: Israeli police kill 17 Palestinians and wound over 100 near the Dome of the Rock. Date: October 8, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 8 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)