What Happened in 1990
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Nick Faldo wins the 54th Masters Tournament
The 1990 Masters Tournament was the 54th Masters Tournament held from April 5-8, 1990 at Augusta National Golf Club. Nick Faldo won his second... Read more
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Nuno Bettencourt, Reb Beach and Richie Kotzen appear on the cover of Guitar World
This cover showcases "Metal's Cutting Edge" and features Extreme's Nuno Bettencourt, Winger's Reb Beach, and Richie Kotzen. Read more
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"Brewster Place" Airs
Brewster Place is a short lived American drama series which aired on ABC in May 1990. The series was a spinoff of the 1989 miniseries The Women of... Read more
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Yngwie Malmsteen Releases "Eclipse"
Eclipse is an album released by guitarist Yngwie J. Malmsteen issued in 1990. Read more
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Soundgarden release Screaming Life/Fopp
Screaming Life/Fopp is a compilation album by the American grunge band Soundgarden. It was released on May 11, 1990 through Sub Pop Records. The... Read more
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Ice Cube Releases "AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted"
O'Shea Jackson (born June 15, 1969), better known by his stage name Ice Cube, is an American rapper, actor, screenwriter, and producer. He began... Read more
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Edmonton Oilers win Stanley Cup
In the 1990 Stanley Cup Final, the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Boston Bruins four games to one. For the Oilers, it was their fifth Cup win in... Read more
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"The Stake Out" - Season 1 Episode 2 of Seinfeld First Airs
"The Stake Out" is the second episode of the first season of the NBC comedy Seinfeld. It was first aired on May 31, 1990. The episode was written... Read more
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Zakk Wylde and Ozzy Osbourne appear on the cover of Guitar World
A great photo of Ozzy Osbourne and Zakk Wylde graces the cover this month. Dig Ozzy's yellow zoot suit, complete with crucifix. Read more
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Lower Ohio Valley Tornado Outbreak of June 1990
The June 1990 Lower Ohio Valley tornado outbreak is a tornado outbreak that occurred in southern Illinois, central and southern Indiana,... Read more
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"The Robbery" - Season 1 Episode 3 of Seinfeld First Airs
"The Robbery" is the third episode of the first season of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld. It aired on June 7, 1990. It was written by Matt Goldman,... Read more
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"Male Unbonding" - Season 1 Episode 4 of Seinfeld First Airs
"Male Unbonding" is the second episode of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld to be produced, and aired on June 14, 1990 as the fourth episode of the first... Read more
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"The Stock Tip" - Season 1 Episode 5 of Seinfeld Premiers
"The Stock Tip" is the fifth episode of the first season of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld. It aired on June 21, 1990. In the episode, George Costanza... Read more
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Manjil-Rudbar Earthquake of 1990
The Iran Earthquake, also known as the Manjil-Rudbar Earthquake occurred at 00:30:09 on June 21, 1990 . It caused widespread damage in areas within... Read more
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Exodus release Impact Is Imminent
Impact Is Imminent is the fourth album by thrash metal band Exodus and their first with Capitol Records. This is the first album to feature John... Read more
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Glastonbury Festival 1990 - The 20th Anniversary
The festival took the name of the Glastonbury Festival for Contemporary Performing Arts for the first time, to reflect the diversity of... Read more
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Danzig releases Danzig II: Lucifuge
Danzig II: Lucifuge is the second album by Danzig. It was released in 1990 on Def American Recordings and was reissued in the USA and UK in 1998 by... Read more
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Steve Vai Releases "Passion and Warfare"
Passion and Warfare is a 1990 instrumental album from guitarist Steve Vai. It has been certified 2 times Platinum. It was written based on a series... Read more
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Suicidal Tendencies release Lights...Camera...Revolution!
Lights...Camera...Revolution! is an album by Suicidal Tendencies, which was released in 1990. It is their fourth proper studio album as their... Read more
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West Germany Defeats Argentina to Win the 1990 FIFA World Cup Final
This was, in truth, a poor World Cup. It's a saying among Dutch football fans that poor quality tournaments are always won by the Germans and,... Read more
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Guns N' Roses replace Steven Adler with Matt Sorum
Adler was briefly fired from the band, but was reinstated after signing a contract promising to stop using drugs. On April 7, 1990, he performed... Read more
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"Ghost" is released
Ghost is a 1990 romantic drama film starring Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Tony Goldwyn and Whoopi Goldberg, written by Bruce Joel Rubin and directed... Read more
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Mother Love Bone releases their only full-length studio album, Apple
Apple is the only full-length studio album by the American rock band Mother Love Bone. It was released on July 19, 1990 through Stardog/Mercury... Read more
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President George Bush Signs into Law The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) is a law that was enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1990. Its long title is "An Act to establish a... Read more