What happened on Wednesday February 07, 1990?

About February 7th, 1990, in brief:

  • Historical events: A pivotal moment in world history: The Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party officially agreed to end its decades-long monopoly on political power, a critical step in the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War.
  • Day of the week: February 7th, 1990 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Opposites Attract by Paula Abdul
  • #1 UK song: Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor
  • Popular movie: Francesco directed by Liliana Cavani

More about February 7th, 1990? See below for more news and curiosities on February 7th, 1990.

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February 07, 1990: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 07, 1990:

  • Soviet Communist Party Relinquishes Power Monopoly A pivotal moment in world history: The Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party officially agreed to end its decades-long monopoly on political power, a critical step in the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War.
  • USSR Allows Opposition Parties In a landmark political reform, the Communist Party of the Soviet Union agreed to allow opposition political parties, signaling a significant shift towards political pluralism and marking a critical moment in the dissolution of the Soviet system.
  • American Trader Oil Spill The oil tanker American Trader experienced a significant hull breach, leaking 1.1 million litres of crude oil and creating a 22-kilometer-long oil slick that severely polluted the Bosa Chica nature reserve in Southern California, causing substantial environmental damage.
  • Karachi Police Violence In a tragic incident of political suppression, Karachi police killed 22 anti-nationalistic demonstrators, highlighting the tensions and human rights challenges in the region during this period.
  • Lisa Leslie's Remarkable High School Basketball Performance Lisa Leslie, a future WNBA legend, scored an extraordinary 101 points in the first half of a high school basketball game at Morningside High School in Inglewood, California. The performance was so dominant that South Torrance High School chose not to continue playing in the second half, resulting in a 102-24 final score.
  • Steven Stamkos Birth Steven Stamkos, a prominent Canadian professional ice hockey player, was born on this date. He would later become a star center for the Tampa Bay Lightning in the NHL, known for his exceptional scoring ability and leadership.

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February 07, 1990: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 07, 1990?


February 07, 1990 was a Wednesday and it was the 38th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 07, 1990 can also be written as 2/7/1990 in the US and as 7/2/1990 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 07, 1990?


Famous people born on February 07, 1990:

  • Dalilah Muhammad

    Dalilah Muhammad is an Olympic gold medalist and world champion in 400 meters hurdles, breaking records and representing the United States...

  • Jacksepticeye

    Jacksepticeye is a popular Irish YouTuber known for gaming content, comedy, and philanthropic efforts.

  • Steven Stamkos

    Steven Stamkos is a prominent NHL player and captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning, known for his exceptional hockey skills and leadership.

  • Jules Pélissier
  • Gianluca Lapadula
  • Neil Etheridge
  • Johnny Leverón
  • Veselin Marčev
  • Ross Perry
  • Issa Alekasir
  • Cobus Reinach
  • Francisco Javier Reyes
  • Jonathan Rousselle
  • Matthieu Saunier
  • Rebecca Ward
  • Theron Wood

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February 07, 1990: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 07, 1990:

  • Alan Perlis

    Pioneering computer scientist who made significant contributions to programming language design and computer science education.

  • Jimmy Van Heusen

    Renowned American composer famous for songs like 'Call Me Irresponsible', who significantly contributed to popular music in the mid-20th...

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February 07, 1990: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 07, 1990 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 5th and February 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 07, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 07, 1990 was Opposites Attract by Paula Abdul, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

  1. - Opposites Attract youtube
  2. - Two To Make It Right youtube
  3. - Downtown Train youtube
  4. - Janie's Got A Gun youtube
  5. - How Am I Supposed To Live Without You youtube

February 07, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 07, 1990 was Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

  1. - Nothing Compares 2 U youtube
  2. - Get Up (Before The Night Is Over) youtube
  3. - Dub Be Good To Me youtube
  4. - Tears On My Pillow youtube
  5. - Happenin' All Over Again youtube

February 07, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 07, 1990 was Real Love by Skyy, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

  1. - Real Love
  2. - Make It Like It Was
  3. - No More Lies
  4. - It's Gonna Be Alright
  5. - Scandalous!
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February 07, 1990: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 7th is Aquarius.

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February 07, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 07, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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February 07, 1990: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 07, 1990 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 07, 1990 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 07, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 03:06 pm and setting at 06:20 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 11, 1990 while the next full moon would come on Feb 09, 1990.

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How old is someone born on February 07, 1990?


Someone born on February 07, 1990 is:

35 years 3 months old,

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or 12880 days old,

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