April 1990 calendar

Events

• 01 Apr 1990 Jack Nicklaus wins 1st start on Senior PGA tour
• 04 Apr 1990 Marshall Chronicles premieres on ABC-TV
• 05 Apr 1990 Paul Newman wins a court victory over Julius Gold, to keep giving all profits from Newman foods to charity
• 06 Apr 1990 Robert Mapplethorpe's quotThe Perfect Momentquot show of nude and homoerotic photographs opens at the Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center, in spite of accusations of indecency by Citizens for Community Values.
• 07 Apr 1990 Farm Aid IV concert
• 08 Apr 1990 Aspects of Love opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 377 performances
• 09 Apr 1990 Capital News starring Lloyd Bridges premieres on ABC-TV
• 10 Apr 1990 CUNY/Lehman College, Bronx, opens a branch campus in Hiroshma, Japan.
• 11 Apr 1990 New York Rangers beat the New York Islanders 6-1, Rangers lead 3-1 in preliminary
• 12 Apr 1990 James Brown moves to a work-release center after serving 15 months
• 13 Apr 1990 New York Rangers beat the New York Islanders 6-5, Rangers win preliminary, 4-1
• 15 Apr 1990 In Living Color premieres on FOX-TV
• 16 Apr 1990 Piano Lesson opens at Walter Kerr Theater NYC for 320 performances
• 17 Apr 1990 Reverend Ralph David Abernathy, American civil rights activist, dies at 64 (born 1926).
• 18 Apr 1990 Birmingham Fire issued an original franchise in the WLAF.
• 19 Apr 1990 Contra guerrillas, leftist Sandinistas and incoming government agree to truce in Nicaragua's civil war.
• 20 Apr 1990 Pete Rose pleads guilty to hiding $300,000 in income.
• 21 Apr 1990 Cartoon All Stars to Rescue shown on all 4 TV networks
• 22 Apr 1990 Truly Blessed opens at Longacre Theater NYC for 33 performances
• 23 Apr 1990 11th Emmy Sports Award presentation
• 24 Apr 1990 US 66th manned space mission STS 31 (Discovery 10) launches into orbit
• 25 Apr 1990 Hubble space telescope is placed into orbit by shuttle Discovery.
• 26 Apr 1990 Accomplice opens at Richard Rodgers Theater NYC for 52 performances
• 27 Apr 1990 50th annual barbershop quartet singing convention held (Michigan).
• 28 Apr 1990 Chorus Line closes at Shubert Theater in New York City after 6,137 performances (15 years).
• 29 Apr 1990 Change in the Heir opens at Edison Theater NYC for 16 performances
• 30 Apr 1990 As Met pitcher David Cone argues a call at 1st base, 2 Braves score

Famous Birthday

• Emma Watson

  British actress.

• Kristen Stewart

  American actress, known for playing the protagonist Bella Swan in The Twilight Saga film series from 2008–12, which has grossed over $3.

• Ram Bahadur Bomjon
• Alex Pettyfer

  English actor.

• Jonghyun
• Dev Patel

  British actor.

• Britt Robertson

  Movie Actress.

• Mac DeMarco

  Rock Singer.

• Nekfeu
• Lu Han (Exo-M)
• Constance Jablonski
• Lou de Laâge
• Audrey Tcheuméo

  French Judo champion, she won a Bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics.

• Sorana Cîrstea

  Romanian tennis player.

• Jules Sitruk

  French actor.

• Himchan

  Rapper in the South Korean boy band B.A.

• Haruma Miura

  Japanese actor and singer.

• Lily Carter

  American porn actress.

• Marissa Ghavami
• Lu Han (singer)
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Famous Deaths

• Greta Garbo

  Swedish-American actress, one of the most magical and famous of the stars of the silver screen.

• Sarah Vaughan

  American singer who was known as, "The Divine One," and recognized for her black jazz.

• Paulette Goddard

  Actress (Hazard), dies in Switzerland at 78.

• Dexter Gordon

  jazz saxophonist, dies in Philadelphia of kidney failure at age 67.

• Ronald E Evans

  astronaut (Apollo 17), dies of a heart attack at age 57.

• Thurston Harris

  American singer (Born 1931).

• Aldo Fabrizi

  Italian actor of stage and film, comedian and director.

• Luis Trenker

  Tyrolian mountain-climber, movie-maker,writer.

• Katharine Balfour

  Actress (Love Story), dies of ALS at 69.

• Doreen Sloane
• Jose De Vega

  Dies of AIDS at 56.

• Henry Kendrick
• Nancy Hawkes

  (1946 best dress woman), dies at 73.

• Barbara Ann

  Miller.

• Ronald Ibbs
• Nico Scheepmaker

  Dutch columnist/poet, dies at age 59.

• Vladislav Ivanovich Gulyayev

  Russian cosmonaut, dies at age 52.

• Horst Sinderman

  RDA first minister (1973-76), dies.

• Johnny Beagley

  winner of two 1942 World Series games, dies.

• Carlos Pizarro Leongomez

  Colombian presidential candidate, is assassinated.

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Top #5 songs in the USA

1. Alannah Myles - Black Velvet
2. Taylor Dayne - Love Will Lead You Back
3. Tommy Page - I'll Be Your Everything
4. Sinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U
5. Jane Child - Don't Wanna Fall In Love

Top #5 songs in the UK

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