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Thursday April 26, 1990
US date format: 4/26/1990, UK date format: 26/4/1990
It was Thursday, under the sign of Taurus (see birth chart on April 26, 1990). The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Riley Voelkel and Jean-Eric Vergne.
In that special week of April people in US were listening to Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor.
In UK Vogue by Madonna was in the top 5 hits.
Swarg, directed by David Dhawan, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1990
while Parting With Illusions by Vladimir Pozner was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Jeeves and Wooster.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing The Adventures of Rad Gravity or Ningen Heiki Dead Fox Code Name: Viper.
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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Swarg
Directed by: David Dhawan
Starring: Rajesh Khanna, Govinda, Madhavi, Juhi Chawla
Short Time
Directed by: Gregg Champion
Starring: Dabney Coleman, Matt Frewer, Teri Garr, Barry Corbin
Begotten
Directed by: E. Elias Merhige
Starring: Brian Salzberg, Donna Dempsey, Stephen Charles Barry, James Gandia
Class of 1999
Directed by: Mark L. Lester
Starring: Bradley Gregg, Traci Lind, Malcolm McDowell, Stacy Keach
Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?
Directed by: Jack Fisk
Starring: Beau Bridges, Keith Carradine, Beverly D'Angelo, Tess Harper
Historical Events
Which were the important events of April 26, 1990?
- World Intellectual Property Day (since 2001).
- Florida and Georgia, USA - Confederate Memorial Day.
- Shi'a Islam - Mawlid, Muhammad's birthday (2005).
- Tanzania - Union Day.
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Holidays
- Accomplice opens at Richard Rodgers Theater NYC for 52 performances
Events
- Riley Voelkel: Canadian-American actress.
- Jean-Eric Vergne: Driver.
- Tootsie Jackson: YouTube Star.
- Jonathan Santos: Soccer Player.
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Famous Birthday
- Carlos Pizarro Leongomez: Colombian presidential candidate, is...
Famous Deaths
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of April 26, 1990?
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Sinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U
- Jane Child - Don't Wanna Fall In Love
- Calloway - I Wanna Be Rich
- Lisa Stansfield - All Around The World
- Michael Bolton - How Can We Be Lovers
- Babyface - Whip Appeal
- Luther Vandross - Here And Now
- Mötley Crüe - Without You
- A'me Lorain - Whole Wide World
- Heart - All I Wanna Do Is Make Love To You
Top #10 songs in the USA
- After 7 - Ready Or Not
- Bell Biv DeVoe - Poison
- Regina Belle - What Goes Around
- Howard Hewett - Show Me
- All Over You (From "Def By Temptation") - Freddie Jackson
- Johnny Gill - Rub You The Right Way
- Digital Underground - The Humpty Dance
- Tyler Collins - Girls Nite Out
- Troop - Spread My Wings
- Soul II Soul - Get A Life
Top #10 R&B songs
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
Jeeves and Wooster
Starring: Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Gossip
Directed by: Davis Guggenheim
Opportunity Knocks
Directed by: Donald Petrie
Flashback
Directed by: Franco Amurri
Aerolina
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in April 1990?
- LIFE: The Oscars Billy Crystal
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Dan Quayle -- Apr. 23, 1990
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9222
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.10
- RollingStone: The 50s
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
Parting With Illusions
By: Vladimir Pozner
Now in paperback--leading Soviet commentator Vladimir Pozner's bestselling book of personal memoir and political observation. Aside from Gorbachev, Pozner is the most widely known Russian personality in America, and he earns
The Emperor'S New Mind
By: Roger Penrose
For many decades, the proponents of `artificial intelligence have maintained that computers will soon be able to do everything that a human can do.
Head First
By: Norman Cousins
"An eloquent plea for two needed emphases: more humane doctor-patient relations, and greater patient involvement in the struggle with disease."—Melvin
Men At Work
By: George F. Will
In his classic tribute to America's pastime—now with a new introduction—political commentator, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, and lifelong sports enthusiast George F.
In The Arena
By: Richard Nixon
Former U.S. President Richard Nixon candidly reflects on his career and discusses such topics as the U.S.S.R., Gorbachev, secrecy, Watergate, and more.
Videogames
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