What happened on Wednesday May 30, 1990?

Here's what happened on May 30, 1990:

• Bush-Gorbachev Summit Begins U.S. President George H. W. Bush and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev commenced a four-day summit meeting in Washington, D.C., symbolizing ongoing diplomatic relations during the late Cold War period.
• Croatia Establishes Democratic Parliament The Croatian Parliament was constituted following the first free, multi-party elections. This historic event is now celebrated as Croatia's National Day, marking a significant milestone in the country's transition to democracy.
• Devastating Peru Earthquake of 1990 A severe magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck northern Peru, causing significant destruction. The seismic event consisted of three tremors occurring within 4.8 seconds, resulting in at least 135 fatalities, over 800 injuries, and extensive infrastructure damage.
• IRA Assassinates British Military Personnel Members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army carried out targeted killings of British Army personnel: Major Michael Dillon-Lee was shot outside his home in Dortmund, Germany, and Private William Robert Davies was killed at a railway station in Lichfield, England.
• Lower Ohio Valley Tornado Outbreak A significant tornado outbreak occurred across Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio, generating 88 confirmed tornadoes. The event was particularly notable in Indiana, which experienced 37 tornadoes, surpassing the previous record of 21 set during the 1974 Super Outbreak.
• Romania Experiences Major Earthquake A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Romania, with significant regional impact. The seismic event was felt across multiple countries including Bulgaria, USSR, Hungary, Greece, Poland, Turkey, and Yugoslavia.
• Dow Jones Reaches Record High The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a record closing price of 2,878.56, reflecting strong economic performance and investor confidence in the financial markets.
• Namibia Recognizes Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Namibia officially recognized the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), a diplomatic move signaling support for the Western Sahara's independence movement.
• Matías Nocedal - Argentine Basketball Player Brief biographical note about Matías Nocedal, an Argentine basketball player active in 1990.

Events in 1990

May 30, 1990: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 30, 1990

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May 30, 1990 was a Wednesday and it was the 150th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 30, 1990 can also be written as 5/30/1990 in the US and as 30/5/1990 in UK and Europe.

May 30, 1990 in May 1990 calendar

Famous people born on May 30, 1990:

• Im Yoona

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• Zack Wheeler

Famous people born in 1990

Famous people born on May 30th

May 30, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 30, 1990 was Vogue by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

1. Madonna - Vogue
2. Heart - All I Wanna Do Is Make Love To You
3. Wilson Phillips - Hold On
4. Janet Jackson - Alright
5. Bell Biv DeVoe - Poison

May 30, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 30, 1990 was World In Motion by Englandneworder, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

1. Englandneworder - World In Motion
2. Adamski - Killer
3. Elton John - Sacrifice / Healing Hands
4. The Adventures Of Stevie V - Dirty Cash
5. Chad Jackson - Hear The Drummer (Get Wicked)

May 30, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 30, 1990 was Hold On by En Vogue, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

1. En Vogue - Hold On
2. Tony Toni Tone - The Blues
3. Quincy Jones With Tevin Campbell - Tomorrow (A Better You, Better Me)
4. Janet Jackson - Alright
5. Today - Why You Get Funky On Me (From "House Party")

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 30th is Gemini.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 30, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 30, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 30, 1990 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 30, 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 May 30, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 12:01 pm and setting at 01:18 am.

The previous full moon was on May 09, 1990 while the next full moon would come on Jun 08, 1990.

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Your place in the Universe on May 30, 1990

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Someone born on May 30, 1990 is:

34 years 11 months old,

or 419 months and 14 days old,

or 1824 weeks

or 12768 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 30, 1990?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 30, 1990.

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