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

Lennox Sebe, President for life of the South African Bantustan of Ciskei, is ousted from power in a bloodless military coup led by Brigadier Oupa Gqozo. Date: March 4, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 4 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

Time Warner is formed by the merger of Time Inc. and Warner Communications. Date: January 10, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 10 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Marion Barry Arrested in FBI Drug Sting, January 18, 1990Douglas Wilder Becomes…

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) More events from 1990Milli Vanilli Grammy Award…

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) More events from 1990Mikhail Gorbachev Wins Nobel Peace Prize for Cold War Reforms,…

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) More events from 1990Largest US Art Theft: 12 Paintings Stolen from…

The current flag of Hong Kong is adopted for post-colonial Hong Kong during the Third Session of the Seventh National People's Congress. Date: April 4, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 4 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Modified TGV Sets…