Friday May 18, 1990
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It was Friday, under the sign of Taurus (see planets position on May 18, 1990). The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Heo Ga-yoon and Luke Kleintank.
In that special week of May people in US were listening to Vogue by Madonna.
In UK Killer by Adamski was in the top 5 hits.
Back to the Future Part III, directed by Robert Zemeckis, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1990
while Bright Star by Harold Coyle was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Jeeves and Wooster.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Battle Command or Cybergenic Ranger: Secret of the Seventh Planet.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Famous Birthdays:
- Heo Ga-yoon: South Korean singer dancer and actress (4Minute and 2YOON).
- Luke Kleintank: TV Actor.
- Ross Butler: Actor.
- Leven Rambin: Actress.
- Dimitri Daeseleire: Belgian footballer.
- Yuya Osako: Japanese footballer.
Famous Deaths:
- Jill Ireland: British actress, playing in lead parts since the '50s.
Facts:
- 2 Germanys sign a monetary union treaty
- Cubs Ryne Sandberg ends 2nd baseman record 123 errorless game streak
- Judy Carne arrested at JFK airport on an 11 year old drug warrant
- Return To Green Acres TV movie airs
- In France, a modified TGV train achieves a new rail world speed record of 515.3km/h (320.2 mph).
- German reunification: East Germany and West Germany sign a treaty to emerge their economic and social systems, effective July 1.
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in May 1990?
- LIFE: The Miracle Of Trees Earth Day
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Andrei Sakharov -- May 14, 1990
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9225
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1990
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of May 1990 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Madonna - Vogue
- Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O'Connor
- Heart - All I Wanna Do Is Make Love To You
- Wilson Phillips - Hold On
- Linear - Sending All My Love
- Alright - Janet Jackson
- Calloway - I Wanna Be Rich
- Bell Biv DeVoe - Poison
- Roxette - It Must Have Been Love
- Aerosmith - What It Takes
Top #10 R&B songs
- Johnny Gill - Rub You The Right Way
- En Vogue - Hold On
- Alright - Janet Jackson
- All Over You (From "Def By Temptation") - Freddie Jackson
- Soul II Soul - Get A Life
- Bell Biv DeVoe - Poison
- Howard Hewett - Show Me
- Tony Toni Tone - The Blues
- Tomorrow (A Better You, Better Me) - Quincy Jones With Tevin Campbell
- Why You Get Funky On Me (From "House Party") - Today
Top #10 Latin songs
- Ana Gabriel - Quien Como Tu
- El Carino Es Como Una Flor - Rudy La Scala
- Abre Las Ventanas Al Amor - Roberto Carlos
- Flor Dormida - Luis Angel
- Me Va A Extranar - Ricardo Montaner
- Kaoma - Dancando Lambada
- Tesoro Mio - Guillermo Davila/Kiara
- Ni Tu Ni Ella - Alvaro Torres
- Marisela - Amarte Es Genial
- Jose Luis Rodriguez - Senora Bonita
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
Bright Star
A tense, bitter Middle East truce two years after the Soviets and the U.S. stopped shooting in Iran...A covert war in the Sudan and Ethiopia.
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It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It
In his first phenomenal best-seller, EVERYTHING I NEED TO KNOW I LEARNED IN KINDERGARTEN, Robert Fulghum reminded readers everywhere of some plain and still-true truths.
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An Inconvenient Woman
Jules Mendelson is wealthy. Astronomically so. He and his wife lead the kind of charity-giving, art-filled, high-society life for which each has been carefully groomed.
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Masquerade
The story of a determined, courageous and intelligent woman, Remy Jardin, who must unravel the mystery behind an accident involving her family's shipping company or risk losing the man she loves
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Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days ?
Cyber Knight
Battle Command
The Adventures of Gilligan's Island
Daedalian Opus
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