David Dinkins Sworn in as New York City’s First Black Mayor January 1, 1990

First American soldiers arrive in Saudi Arabia as part of the Gulf War. Date: August 7, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 7 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Nelson Mandela Elected Deputy President of African National Congress, March 2, 1990Apartheid…

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) More events from 1990East and West Germany Merge Economies, June 30, 1990Pakistan Deadliest Train Crash Kills 307, Injures 700…

A seven-day pogrom breaks out against the Armenian civilian population of Baku, Azerbaijan, during which Armenians were beaten, tortured, murdered, and expelled from the city. Date: January 12, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 12 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

The Magellan space probe reaches Venus. Date: August 10, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 10 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990June 1990 Mineriad Begins: Strikers and Students Attacked June 13, 1990Apartheid Ends: De Klerk Unbans ANC, Promises Mandela Release…

After German reunification, the Federal Republic of Germany and Poland sign a treaty confirming the Oder–Neisse line as the border between Germany and Poland. Date: November 14, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 14 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Namibia…