German Reunification: East Germany Adopts Deutsche Mark, Uniting Economies, July 1, 1990
Date: July 1, 1990
Date: July 1, 1990
The first post-Communist presidential and parliamentary elections are held in Romania. Date: May 20, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 20 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Saddam Hussein Shows Western Hostages on TV, August 23, 1990John Poindexter Convicted in Iran-Contra…
Jim Gary's "Twentieth Century Dinosaurs" exhibition opens at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. He is the only sculptor ever invited to present a solo exhibition there. Date: April 12, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 12 π Events on this day in 1990 π …
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 β π Other events on November 5 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1990WiderΓΈe Flight 839 Crash…
In France, a modified TGV train achieves a new rail world speed record of 515.3Β km/h (320.2Β mph). Date: May 18, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 18 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Apartheid Ends: de Klerk Unbans ANC, Promises Mandela Release…
Washington, D.C., Mayor Marion Barry is arrested for drug possession in an FBI sting. Date: January 18, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 18 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Gruinard Island Declared Anthrax-Free After 48 Years of Quarantine, April 24,…
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 β π Other events on May 29 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1990German Democratic Republic Abolished, German Unity…