September 1990 calendar

Events

• 01 Sep 1990 Heidi Chronicles closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 621 performances
• 02 Sep 1990 Grapes of Wrath closes at Cort Theater NYC after 188 performances
• 03 Sep 1990 9th no-hitter of 1990: Blue Jay Dave Steib beats Cleveland 3-0
• 04 Sep 1990 Jerry Lewis' 25th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $44,172,186.
• 05 Sep 1990 Iraqi President Saddam Hussein urges Arabs to rise against the West.
• 06 Sep 1990 In Burma, the State Law and Order Restoration Council orders the arrest of Aung San Suu Kyi and five other political dissidents.
• 07 Sep 1990 Street Scene opens at New York State Theater NYC for 6 performances
• 08 Sep 1990 104th US Womens Tennis: Gabriela Sabatini beats Steffi Graf
• 09 Sep 1990 110th US Mens Tennis: Pete Sampras beats Andre Agassi
• 10 Sep 1990 1st time since 1966 that all 8 grand slam tennis champs are different
• 11 Sep 1990 Cold War: The two German states and the Four Powers sign the Treaty on the Final Settlement With Respect to Germany in Moscow, paving the way for German reunification.
• 12 Sep 1990 Les Miserables, opens at Cirkus Theater, Stockholm
• 13 Sep 1990 Commuter train at Johannesburg South Africa attacked, 36 die
• 14 Sep 1990 Ken Griffey, Sr and Jr, hit back-to-back HRs in 1st inning
• 15 Sep 1990 42nd Emmy Awards - LA Law and Murphy Brown win
• 16 Sep 1990 42nd Emmy Awards: LA Law, Murphy Brown, Peter Falk and Patricia Wettig
• 17 Sep 1990 Newspaper Guild votes 242-35 to keep New York Post publishing.
• 18 Sep 1990 Atlanta is chosen to host 1996 (centennial) Summer Olympics
• 20 Sep 1990 Saddam Hussein demands US networks broadcast his message.
• 21 Sep 1990 Pirate Bobby Bond is 2nd to hit 30 HRs and steal 50 bases in a season (so he can play in 6 decades) because it is a publicity stunt
• 22 Sep 1990 Andre Dawson steals his 300th base and is only player other than Willie Mays to have 300 home runs, 300 steals and 2,000 hits.
• 23 Sep 1990 Nancy Lopez wins MBS LPGA Golf Classic
• 24 Sep 1990 East Germany leaves Warsaw Pact
• 25 Sep 1990 Saddam Hussein warns that US will repeat Vietnam experience
• 26 Sep 1990 Motion Picture Association of America creates new NC-17 rating.
• 27 Sep 1990 Dee Dee Ramone arrested on marijuana possession
• 28 Sep 1990 Exiled emir of Kuwait visits White House
• 29 Sep 1990 Love & Affection by Nelson peaks at #1 on pop singles chart
• 30 Sep 1990 Chicago White Sox beat Seattle 2-1 in last game at Comiskey Park

Famous Birthday

• Kirsten Prout

  Canadian actress.

• Izia (rock singer)
• Jade Foret
• Yu-Na Kim
• Pixie Geldof
• Ophélie-Cyrielle Étienne

  French swimming champion, an Olympic Bronze medalist in 2012.

• Haley Reinhart

  American singer, American Idol contestant.

• Mao Asada

  Japanese figure skater.

• James Bay (singer)
• Stéfania Fernandez
• Christian Serratos

  American actress, model and singer.

• Marilou (singer)
• John Wall (basketball)
• Cagatay Ulusoy

  Model.

• Phillip Phillips

  Pop Singer.

• Gracie Glam
• Chandler Massey

  Soap Opera Actor.

• Monique Olsen
• Rozanna Purcell
• Allison Scagliotti

  TV Actress.

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Famous Deaths

• Alberto Moravia

  Italian writer who was fascinated by the improbable and had a Jekyl and Hyde personality.

• Nicola Abbagnano

  Italian philosopher, an existentialist in the tradition of Heidegger and Jaspers.

• A J P Taylor

  English historian, (Born 1906).

• Tom Fogerty

  American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Creedence Clearwater Revival and Ruby) (d. 1990).

• Henry Faas [Wandelganger]

  Dutch journalist (Volkskrant).

• T Issan Dorsey

  Founder (Hartford St Zen Center San Francisco).

• Alan J P Taylor

  British Historian (Origins of WWII).

• Rimantas Antanas Stankiavichus

  Russian Cosmonaut, dies at 46.

• Samuel Kanyon Doe

  President of Liberia (1980-90), assassinated.

• Valentin Ignatyevich Filatyev

  Russian Cosmonaut, dies at 60.

• Loretta Tupper

  Radio / TV entertainer, dies of cancer at 84.

• Steve Condos

  Tap dancer, dies of heart attack at 71.

• Werner Janssen

  US Composer (New Years Eve in NY), dies at 91.

• Jay Currin

  Stuntman / actor (Back to the Beach, Serial), dies at 34.

• Beppo Brem

  Actor (Frontgockel), dies of heart failure at 84.

• Athene Seyler

  Actress (Make Mine Mink), dies at 101.

• Doc Cramer

  American baseball player (Born 1905).

• David Acer

  Florida dentist, dies of AIDS after infecting five patients.

• Earle E Partridge

  United States Air Force general (Born 1900).

• Alexander Men

  Russian priest and scholar (d. 1990).

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Top #5 songs in the USA

1. Sweet Sensation - If Wishes Came True
2. Jon Bon Jovi - Blaze Of Glory
3. Wilson Phillips - Release Me
4. Nelson - (Can't Live Without Your) Love And Affection
5. Maxi Priest - Close To You

Top #5 songs in the UK

1. The Steve Miller Band - The Joker
2. Maria McKee - Show Me Heaven
3. Bombalurina - Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini
4. Bobby Vinton - Blue Velvet
5. Deee-Lite - Groove Is In The Heart / What Is Love