What happened on Thursday April 26, 1990?

Here's what happened on April 26, 1990:

• Devastating Earthquake in Qinghai Province, China A powerful magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Qinghai Province, China, resulting in the tragic loss of at least 126 human lives. The seismic event caused significant destruction and highlighted the region's geological vulnerability.
• Nolan Ryan Ties Historic Pitching Record Baseball legend Nolan Ryan achieved a remarkable milestone by tying Bob Feller's record of pitching 12 one-hitters during a 1-0 victory against the Chicago White Sox at Arlington Stadium, showcasing his exceptional pitching prowess.
• America's Cup Legal Battle Concludes The New York Court of Appeals definitively ended a prolonged 2.5-year legal dispute over the 1988 America's Cup by refusing jurisdiction, bringing closure to a complex legal challenge in international sailing competition.
• Rupert Holmes' 'Accomplice' Opens on Broadway Rupert Holmes' stage play 'Accomplice' premiered at the prestigious Richard Rodgers Theater in New York City, running for a limited engagement of 52 performances and contributing to the city's vibrant theatrical landscape.
• Danny Wood Suffers Minor Injury Danny Wood of the popular boy band New Kids on the Block experienced a minor mishap when he stepped on a stuffed animal and twisted his ankle, a trivial incident in the entertainment world.

Events in 1990

April 26, 1990: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 26, 1990

Newspapers from Apr. 26, 1990

April 26, 1990 was a Thursday and it was the 116th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 26, 1990 can also be written as 4/26/1990 in the US and as 26/4/1990 in UK and Europe.

April 26, 1990 in April 1990 calendar

Famous people born on April 26, 1990:

• Jean-Eric Vergne

  French racing driver who competed in Formula E and Formula 1, known for his successful motorsport career.

• Riley Voelkel

  Canadian-American actress known for her roles in television series and films.

• Benjamin Balázs
• Eric Buckner
• Iōannīs Chatzīvasilīs
• Amas Daniel
• Brandon Dixon
• Kim Yu-mi
• Amine Lecomte

Famous people born in 1990

Famous people born on April 26th

Famous people died on April 26, 1990:

• Carlos Pizarro Leongómez

Famous people who died in 1990

Famous people who died on April 26th

April 26, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 26, 1990 was Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

1. Sinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U
2. Jane Child - Don't Wanna Fall In Love
3. Calloway - I Wanna Be Rich
4. Lisa Stansfield - All Around The World
5. Michael Bolton - How Can We Be Lovers

April 26, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 26, 1990 was Vogue by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

1. Madonna - Vogue
2. Snap! - The Power
3. Alannah Myles - Black Velvet
4. UB40 - Kingston Town
5. Paula Abdul With The Wild Pair - Opposites Attract

April 26, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 26, 1990 was Ready Or Not by After 7, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

1. After 7 - Ready Or Not
2. Bell Biv DeVoe - Poison
3. Regina Belle - What Goes Around
4. Howard Hewett - Show Me
5. Freddie Jackson - All Over You (From "Def By Temptation")

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 26th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 26, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 26, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 26, 1990 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 26, 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 April 26, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 06:32 am and setting at 10:16 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 10, 1990 while the next full moon would come on May 09, 1990.

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Your place in the Universe on April 26, 1990

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Someone born on April 26, 1990 is:

35 years and 13 days old,

or 420 months and 13 days old,

or 1828 weeks and 1 day old,

or 12797 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 26, 1990?

There are 352 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 26th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 26, 1990?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 26, 1990.

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