Tuesday February 6, 1990
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It was Tuesday, under the sign of Aquarius (see planets position on February 6, 1990). The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Dominic Sherwood and Jermaine Kearse.
In that special week of February people in US were listening to Opposites Attract by Paula Abdul.
In UK Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor was in the top 5 hits.
Nightbreed, directed by Clive Barker, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1990
while From Beirut To Jerusalem by Thomas L. Friedman was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Aerolina.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Exodus: Journey to the Promised Land or Spider-Man & Captain America in Dr. Doom's Revenge.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- Bob Marley Day in Rastafarianism (Jamaica and Ethiopia)
- Waitangi Day (National Holiday) in New Zealand
- Sami National Day (known as Lapps; in Finland and Scandinavia)
- Saint Amandus, Apostle of the Franks
- Saint Vedastus (+540)
- Saint Dorothea, patron saint of florists
- Saint Paul Miki
Famous Birthdays:
- Dominic Sherwood: Movie Actor.
- Jermaine Kearse: Football Player.
- Adam Henrique: Canadian ice hockey player.
- Aida Rybalko: Lithuanian figure skater.
Famous Deaths:
- John Merivale: Actor (Caltiki).
- Jane Novak: American actress of the silent film era.
Facts:
- Brett Hull becomes first son of NHL 50 goal scorer (Bobby) to score 50.
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in February 1990?
- LIFE: Czechoslovakia Freedom
- Time: South African political prisoner Nelson Mandela
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9210
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1990
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of February 1990 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Paula Abdul - Opposites Attract
- Seduction - Two To Make It Right
- Rod Stewart - Downtown Train
- Aerosmith - Janie's Got A Gun
- Michael Bolton - How Am I Supposed To Live Without You
- Chicago - What Kind Of Man Would I Be?
- Roxette - Dangerous
- Skid Row - I Remember You
- Janet Jackson - Escapade
- Milli Vanilli - All Or Nothing
Top #10 R&B songs
- Skyy - Real Love
- Regina Belle - Make It Like It Was
- Michel'le - No More Lies
- Ruby Turner - It's Gonna Be Alright
- Scandalous! - Prince Featuring Kim Basinger
- Good Girls - Your Sweetness
- Sybil - Walk On By
- Michael Cooper - Should Have Been You
- Surface - Can We Spend Some Time
- Opposites Attract - Paula Abdul (Duet With The Wild Pair)
Top #10 Latin songs
- Kaoma - Lambada
- La Cima Del Cielo - Ricardo Montaner
- Daniela Romo - Quiero Amanecer Con Alguien
- Gipsy Kings - Vamos A Bailar
- Ana Gabriel - Soledad
- Como Fui A Enamorarme De Ti - Los Bukis
- Maravilloso, Corazon, Maravilloso - Raphael
- Para Amarnos Mas - Mijares
- Lambada-Llorando Se Fue - Teresa Guerra
- Si Me Vas A Olvidar - Roberto Carlos
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Sinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U
- Get Up (Before The Night Is Over) - Technotronic featuring Ya Kid K
- Beats International featuring Lindy Layton - Dub Be Good To Me
- Kylie Minogue - Tears On My Pillow
- Lonnie Gordon - Happenin' All Over Again
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
From Beirut To Jerusalem
"If you're only going to read one book on the Middle East, this is it."---Seymour M. HershOne of the most thought-provoking books ever written about the Middle East, From Beirut to
More infoThe Emperor'S New Mind
For many decades, the proponents of `artificial intelligence have maintained that computers will soon be able to do everything that a human can do.
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Tracy Kidder -- the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Soul of a New Machine and the extraordinary national bestseller House -- spent nine months in Mrs.
More infoThe Cuckoo'S Egg
Before the Internet became widely known as a global tool for terrorists, one perceptive U.S. citizen recognized its ominous potential.
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