Wednesday July 18, 1990
US date format: 7/18/1990, UK date format: 18/7/1990
It was Wednesday, under the sign of Cancer (see birth chart on July 18, 1990). The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Mattie Stepanek and J. R. Celski.
In that special week of July people in US were listening to She Ain't Worth It by Glenn Medeiros.
In UK Sacrifice / Healing Hands by Elton John was in the top 5 hits.
Presumed Innocent, directed by Alan J. Pakula, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1990
while Second Child by John Saul was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Swamp Thing.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Amida (video game) or Battle Bull.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Movies
Which were the most popular movies released in those months ?
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Presumed Innocent
Directed by: Alan J. Pakula
Starring: Harrison Ford, Raul Julia, Greta Scacchi, Brian Dennehy
Enemy
Directed by: George Rowe
Starring: Peter Fonda, Tia Carrere, Mako, James Mitchum
Prisoners of the Sun
Directed by: Stephen Wallace
Starring: Bryan Brown, George Takei, Terry O'Quinn, John Bach
Mo' Better Blues
Directed by: Spike Lee
Starring: Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Wesley Snipes, Giancarlo Esposito
Problem Child
Directed by: Dennis Dugan
Starring: Michael Oliver, John Ritter, Jack Warden, Gilbert Gottfried
Country: United States of America
Historical Events
Which were the important events of July 18, 1990?
- Uruguay - Constitution Day
Holidays
- Mattie Stepanek: Poet.
- J. R. Celski: Athlete.
- Saul Alvarez: Boxer.
Famous Birthday
- Gerry Boulet: Canadian musician, a song-writer and...
- Georges Dargaud: French publisher (Asterix, Kuifje), dies...
- Yoon Boseon: President of South Korea (Born 1897).
- Johnny Wayne: Canadian comedian (Born 1918).
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Famous Deaths
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of July 1990?
- Glenn Medeiros - She Ain't Worth It
- En Vogue - Hold On
- Billy Idol - Cradle Of Love
- Johnny Gill - Rub You The Right Way
- Mariah Carey - Vision Of Love
- New Kids On The Block - Step By Step
- Snap! - The Power
- Tyler Collins - Girls Nite Out
- Depeche Mode - Enjoy The Silence
- Michael Bolton - When I'm Back On My Feet Again
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Elton John - Sacrifice / Healing Hands
- Mona - Craig McLachlan & Check 1-2
- Partners In Kryme - Turtle Power
- Luciano Pavarotti - Nessun Dorma
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Roxette - It Must Have Been Love
Top #5 songs in the UK
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV series released in those months ?
Swamp Thing
Directed by: Wes Craven
Wish You Were Here
Directed by: Kieran Darcy-Smith
Jeeves and Wooster
Starring: Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Cluedo
Molloy
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in July 1990?
- LIFE: Kermit Says Goodbye To Jim Henson
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: The Next Generation -- July 16, 1990
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9234
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.22
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
Second Child
By: John Saul
One hundred years ago, in the beautiful village of Secret Cove, Maine, on the night of the annual August Moon Ball, a shy and lovely servant girl committed an act so
Disturbing The Peace
By: Vaclav Havel
An intimate history of Czechoslovakia under communism; a meditation on the social and political role of art, and a triumphant statement of the values underlying all the recent revolutions in Central
Sullivan'S Sting
By: Lawrence Sanders
From the New York Times bestselling author of the Deadly Sins seriescomes the story of a female FBI agent on the most dangerous mission of her career Rita Sullivan is the
Skinny Legs And All
By: Tom Robbins
An Arab and a Jew open a restaurant together across the street from the United Nations…It sounds like the beginning of an ethnic joke, but it’s the axis around which spins
The Bourne Ultimatum
By: Robert Ludlum
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER At a small-town carnival, two men, each mysteriously summoned by telegram, witness a bizarre killing.
Videogames
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