Widerøe Flight 839 Crashes After Takeoff in Norway, April 12, 1990

Ferdinand Marcos's widow, Imelda Marcos, goes on trial for bribery, embezzlement, and racketeering. Date: March 20, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 20 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Kashmiri Pandit Exodus from Kashmir Valley Amid Insurgency, January 19, 1990Avianca Flight…

Buster Douglas, a 42:1 underdog, knocks out Mike Tyson in ten rounds at Tokyo to win boxing's world Heavyweight title. 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 1990British Satellite Broadcasting and Sky…

Japan launches Hiten, the country's first lunar probe, the first robotic lunar probe since the Soviet Union's Luna 24 in 1976, and the first lunar probe launched by a country other than Soviet Union or the United States. Date: January 24, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 24 📅 Events…

The Czechoslovak parliament is unable to reach an agreement on what to call the country after the fall of Communism, sparking the so-called Hyphen War. Date: March 29, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 29 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

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 1990Oka Crisis Begins: First Nations Land Dispute in Quebec, July 11, 1990Czechoslovak Parliament Fails to Agree on Country…

In France, a modified TGV train achieves a new rail world speed record of 515.3 km/h (320.2 mph). Date: May 18, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 18 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Carmen Lawrence First Female Premier of Western Australia February…