What happened on Tuesday March 20, 1990?

Here's what happened on March 20, 1990:

• Namibia Gains Independence On March 20, 1990, Namibia officially achieved independence, marking the end of 106 years of colonial rule by Germany and South Africa. This historic moment represented a significant milestone in African decolonization, with Sam Nujoma becoming the country's first president and establishing a democratic government after decades of struggle.
• Imelda Marcos Corruption Trial Begins Ferdinand Marcos's widow, Imelda Marcos, went on trial for serious corruption charges including bribery, embezzlement, and racketeering. This legal proceeding was a significant moment in the Philippines' efforts to address the widespread corruption of the Marcos regime and seek accountability for their actions.
• Lakers Retire Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Jersey The Los Angeles Lakers honored legendary basketball player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar by retiring his iconic number 33 jersey, recognizing his extraordinary contributions to the sport and the team's success during his remarkable career.
• Gloria Estefan Suffers Bus Accident Injury Popular singer Gloria Estefan was involved in a serious bus accident that resulted in a broken collarbone. This incident temporarily interrupted her successful music career and required a period of recovery.
• Depeche Mode Fan Meet-and-Greet Turns Chaotic A Depeche Mode fan event at Wherehouse Records in Los Angeles descended into chaos when an overwhelming crowd realized most fans would not get to meet the band. The event was ultimately cancelled due to security concerns, highlighting the intense fan enthusiasm for the popular new wave band.

Events in 1990

March 20, 1990: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 20, 1990

Newspapers from Mar. 20, 1990

March 20, 1990 was a Tuesday and it was the 79th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 20, 1990 can also be written as 3/20/1990 in the US and as 20/3/1990 in UK and Europe.

March 20, 1990 in March 1990 calendar

Famous people born on March 20, 1990:

• Marcos Rojo

  Professional Argentine footballer who has played for Manchester United, Boca Juniors, and the Argentine national team, known for his...

Famous people born in 1990

Famous people born on March 20th

Famous people died on March 20, 1990:

• Lev Yashin

  Lev Yashin was a legendary Soviet goalkeeper nicknamed the 'Black Spider', revolutionizing the goalkeeper position in football and widely...

• Maurice Cloche

  Accomplished French filmmaker who won prestigious awards, including an Oscar for his film 'Monsieur Vincent' in 1947, marking a significant...

• Lev Jašin

Famous people who died in 1990

Famous people who died on March 20th

March 20, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 20, 1990 was Black Velvet by Alannah Myles, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

1. Alannah Myles - Black Velvet
2. Taylor Dayne - Love Will Lead You Back
3. Janet Jackson - Escapade
4. The B-52's - Roam
5. Phil Collins - I Wish It Would Rain Down

March 20, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 20, 1990 was Dub Be Good To Me by Beats International featuring Lindy Layton, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

1. Beats International featuring Lindy Layton - Dub Be Good To Me
2. Various Artists - The Brits 1990
3. Michael Bolton - How Am I Supposed To Live Without You
4. The B-52s - Love Shack
5. Sinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U

March 20, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 20, 1990 was All Around The World by Lisa Stansfield, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

1. Lisa Stansfield - All Around The World
2. Miki Howard - Love Under New Management
3. Quincy Jones - The Secret Garden
4. Troop - Spread My Wings
5. Alyson Williams - I Need Your Lovin'

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 20th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 20, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 20, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 20, 1990 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 20, 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 March 20, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 02:19 am and setting at 12:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 11, 1990 while the next full moon would come on Apr 10, 1990.

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Your place in the Universe on March 20, 1990

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Someone born on March 20, 1990 is:

35 years 1 month old,

or 421 months and 24 days old,

or 1834 weeks and 1 day old,

or 12839 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 20, 1990?

There are 310 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 20, 1990?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 20, 1990.

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