Jamaat al Muslimeen Coup Attempt in Trinidad and Tobago, July 27, 1990

British Airways Flight 5390 lands safely at Southampton Airport after a blowout in the cockpit causes the captain to be partially sucked from the cockpit. There are no fatalities. Date: June 10, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 10 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day…

Nelson Mandela is released from Victor Verster Prison outside Cape Town, South Africa after 27 years as a political prisoner. Date: February 11, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 11 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Widerøe Flight 839 Crash in…

The 7.4 Mw  Manjil–Rudbar earthquake affects northern Iran with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), killing 35,000–50,000, and injuring 60,000–105,000. Date: June 20, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 20 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Mikhail Gorbachev Elected First…

Widerøe Flight 839 crashes after takeoff from Værøy Airport in Norway, killing five people. Date: April 12, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 12 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Carmen Lawrence First Female Premier of Western Australia February 12, 1990IRA…

Lithuania declares independence from the Soviet Union. Date: March 11, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Taiwan Naval Vessel Sinks Min Ping Yu No. 5202, 21 Dead – August 13, 1990Hong Kong Flag Adopted…