Saturday September 15, 1990
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It was Saturday, under the sign of Virgo (see planets position on September 15, 1990). The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Matt Shively and Oliver Gill.
In that special week of September people in US were listening to Release Me by Wilson Phillips.
In UK The Joker by The Steve Miller Band was in the top 5 hits.
The Big Steal, directed by Nadia Tass, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1990
while The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Going Places.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing DragonStrike or Duck Maze.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- Bulgaria - The first day of school.
- Japan - Respect for the Aged Day before 2003; beginning in 2003, Respect for the Aged Day is held on the third Monday of September.
- The United Kingdom - the British commemorate the Battle of Britain on the day of the last massive Luftwaffe attack in 1940.
- Also see September 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics).
- RC Saints - Feast day of Our Lady of Sorrows.
- Independence Day from Spain (1821) for Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua, celebrated everywhere with marches from schoolchildren.
- In ancient Greece, the second day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the priests of Demeter declared the public start of the rites.
- In Slovakia - Holyday of the Seven sorrows of Virgin Maria
Famous Birthdays:
- Matt Shively: TV Actor.
- Oliver Gill: English footballer.
Famous Deaths:
- G M J Veldkamp: Dutch politician (CDA).
- Valentin Ignatyevich Filatyev: Russian Cosmonaut, dies at 60.
Facts:
- 42nd Emmy Awards - LA Law and Murphy Brown win
- Chicago White Sox Bobby Thigpen is 1st to record 50 saves
- Emmy Creative Arts Award presentation
- France announces it will send 4,000 troops to the Persian Gulf.
- Florida lottery goes over US$100 million.
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in September 1990?
- LIFE: How We Came To America
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Saddam Hussein -- Sep. 10, 1990
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9242
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1990
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of September 1990 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Wilson Phillips - Release Me
- Jon Bon Jovi - Blaze Of Glory
- Bell Biv DeVoe - Do Me!
- Have You Seen Her - M.C. Hammer
- Poison - Unskinny Bop
- Nelson - (Can't Live Without Your) Love And Affection
- Prince - Thieves In The Temple
- Sweet Sensation - If Wishes Came True
- New Kids On The Block - Tonight
- Maxi Priest - Close To You
Top #10 R&B songs
- En Vogue - Lies
- Tony Toni Tone - Feels Good
- The Boys - Crazy
- Prince - Thieves In The Temple
- Innocent - The Whispers
- Have You Seen Her - M.C. Hammer
- Black Box - Everybody Everybody
- Lalah Hathaway - Heaven Knows
- I'll Be Good To You - Najee
- Melba Moore - Do You Really Want My Love
Top #10 Latin songs
- Porque Te Tengo Que Olvidar - Jose Feliciano
- Burbujas De Amor - Juan Luis Guerra 440
- Tengo Todo Excepto A Ti - Luis Miguel
- Ni Un Roce - Ana Gabriel
- Amnesia - Jose Jose
- Peligroso Amor - Myriam Hernandez
- Como He De Vivir Sin Tu Carino - Danny Rivera
- Te Amo - Rocio Durcal
- Dimelo - Daniela Romo
- Azucar Moreno - Ven Devorame Otra Vez
Top #5 songs in the UK
- The Steve Miller Band - The Joker
- Bombalurina - Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini
- Deee-Lite - Groove Is In The Heart / What Is Love
- Four Bacharach And David Songs (EP) - Deacon Blue
- Maria McKee - Show Me Heaven
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
A Natural History Of The Senses
Diane Ackerman's lusciously written grand tour of the realm of the senses includes conversations with an iceberg in Antarctica and a professional nose in New York, along with dissertations on kisses
More infoOh, the Places You'll Go!
Dr. Seuss’s wonderfully wise Oh, the Places You’ll Go! is the perfect send-off for grads—from nursery school, high school, college, and beyond! From soaring to high heights and seeing great sights to being left in a Lurch on a prickle-ly ...
More infoFour Past Midnight
The #1 New York Times bestseller—four chilling novellas from Stephen King that will “grab you and not let go” (The Washington Post).One Past Midnight: “The Langoliers” takes a red-eye flight from Los Angeles to Boston into a most unfriendly sky.
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