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1990 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1990th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 990th year of the 2nd millennium, the 90th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1990s decade.
Pages in category "February 1990 events" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D. Deaths in February ...
February 10 – Bill Sherwood, American musician and director (b. 1952) February 13 – Angela Gregory, American sculptor and professor (b. 1903) February 14 – Jean Wallace, American actress (b. 1923) February 15 – Henry Brandon, German Born actor (b. 1912) February 16 – Keith Haring, American pop artist (b. 1958)
20 February – Three people are injured in Leicester city centre by a bomb explosion. 26 February – Fourteen people are killed as storms hit Britain. One of the worst-hit areas is Towyn in North Wales , where approximately 2,000 people are evacuated from their homes after huge waves smash a 200-yard hole in the sea wall and cause a major flood.
De Klerk would later announce Mandela's release on 11 February 1990. [14] South Africa held a whites only referendum in March 1992 asking if they approved the end of apartheid, which the result was 68% for yes over Conservative opposition. [15] An interim constitution was set up in 1993 in preparation for the 1994 South African general election ...
Mike Tyson vs. Buster Douglas, billed as Tyson is Back!, was a professional boxing match that occurred at the Tokyo Dome on February 11, 1990. [1] The then-undefeated, undisputed heavyweight champion Tyson lost by knockout to the 42-1 underdog Douglas. The fight is widely regarded as one of the biggest upsets in sports history.
Pages in category "February 1990 events in the United States" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The following is a list of notable deaths in February 1990. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.