March 1990 calendar

March 1990
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in March 1990.
The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on March 1990: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of March 1990?

Events

01 Mar 1990 Benin nullifies its constitution.
02 Mar 1990 Greyhound Bus workers go on strike.
03 Mar 1990 Carole Gist, 20, (Michigan 1st black), crowned 39th Miss USA
04 Mar 1990 20th Easter Seal Telethon
05 Mar 1990 Gloria Carter Spann, President Carter's sister, dies at age 63 from cancer.
06 Mar 1990 American SR-71 sets a transcontinental record, flying 2,404 miles in 1:08:17.
07 Mar 1990 Three passengers killed and 162 injured as subway train derails in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
08 Mar 1990 New York City's Zodiac killer shoots first victim, Mario Orosco.
09 Mar 1990 Dr Antonia Novello sworn-in as 1st hispanic / female US surgeon general
10 Mar 1990 4th American Comedy Awards: When Harry Met Sally.
11 Mar 1990 Maggie Will wins Desert Inn LPGA Golf International.
12 Mar 1990 Cold War: Soviet soldiers begin leaving Hungary under terms of an agreement to withdraw all Soviet troops by June 1.
13 Mar 1990 Nicholoas Braithwaite elected premier of Grenada.
14 Mar 1990 Mikhail S Gorbachev becomes President of the Soviet Congress
15 Mar 1990 Tom Harmon, NFL tail back (Heisman Trophy), dies in Los Angeles at age 70.
17 Mar 1990 PBA National Championship Won by Jim Pencak.
18 Mar 1990 1st free elections in East Germany, Conservatives beat Communists
19 Mar 1990 The ethnic clashes of Târgu Mureș begin four days after the anniversary of the Revolutions of 1848 in the Austrian Empire.
20 Mar 1990 Singer Gloria Estefan breaks her collarbone in a bus accident
21 Mar 1990 Normal Life starring Moon Unit and Dweezil Zappa premieres on CBS-TV
22 Mar 1990 Grapes of Wrath opens at Cort Theater NYC for 188 performances
23 Mar 1990 Former Exxon Valdez Captain Joseph Hazelwood ordered to help clean up Prince William Sound and pay $50,000 in restitution for 1989 oil spill.
24 Mar 1990 Tom Hunter swims world record 50-metre freestyle (21.81 seconds).
25 Mar 1990 Lettice & Lovage opens at Barrymore Theater NYC for 284 performances
26 Mar 1990 62nd Academy Awards: Driving Miss Daisy, Daniel Day-Lewis, Jessica Tandy win.
27 Mar 1990 Bus accidentally touches high voltage wire in Karagpur, India; 21 die.
28 Mar 1990 United States President George H. W. Bush posthumously awards Jesse Owens the Congressional Gold Medal.
29 Mar 1990 New York City's Zodiac killer shoots second victim, Germaine Montenesdro.
30 Mar 1990 Jack Nicklaus makes his debut in the "Seniors" golf tournament.
31 Mar 1990 Carol & Company starring Carol Burnette premieres on NBC-TV
04 Mar 1990 American basketball player Hank Gathers dies after collapsing during the semifinals of a West Coast Conference tournament game.