The year 1990 has a special significance of its own in India and world history. Let us know some such important events of the year 1990 such as: born famous people, death of famous people, war treaty, independence of a country, invention of new technology, change of power, important national and international day etc., knowing which your general Knowledge will increase.

Important Historical Events of the Year 1990 in World ⚡

Event__DateIncident/Event
20 MayThe Hubble Space Telescope sent the first photographs from space.
29 May56 died due to earthquake in South American country Peru.
30 MayAn earthquake in Peru killed 135 people.
05 JuneMikhail Gorbachov, the last President of the Soviet Union, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
20 JuneThe earthquake in Iran killed more than 40 thousand.
30 JuneEast and West Germany merged their economies.
02 July1,426 Haj pilgrims died in a stampede at Mecca-Meena in Saudi Arabia.
03 July1,426 Haj pilgrims died due to stampede in the tunnel from Mecca to Meena.
16 JulyA magnitude 7.7 earthquake in the Philippines killed 400 people.
02 SeptemberThe Soviet passenger ship sank in the Black Sea, killing 79 passengers, missing hundreds.
26 SeptemberThe Italian novelist Alberto Moravia died. He was born in Rome, Italy, in the year 1907.
03 OctoberEast and West Germany were formally announced after 45 years.
10 OctoberAmerica's 67th manned space mission Discovery 11 returned from space.
15 OctoberThe Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachov was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
25 OctoberMeghalaya's first Chief Minister Captain Sangma died.
08 NovemberMary Robinson was elected the first woman President of the Republic of Ireland.
26 NovemberBritish Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher submitted her resignation to the Queen of Britain.
28 NovemberBritish Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher submitted her resignation to the Queen of Britain.
02 AugustIraq invaded Kuwait, also known as the First Gulf War. The war was internationally condemned and immediate economic sanctions against Iraq were implemented by members of the UN Security Council.
12 AugustThe skeletons of Tyrannosaurus rex or 't rex' were found by the researchers. With the help of this skeleton, scientists came to know many things about the process of development of organisms.
15 AugustThe ground-to-air missile Akash was successfully launched.
27 AugustThe US expelled 36 of the 55 employees of the Iraqi Embassy in Washington.
04 JanuaryAround 307 people were killed and 600 injured in a terrible collision of two trains in Sangi village near Pakistan's Sindh province.
07 JanuaryFor the first time in the last 800 years, Pisa's bowing tower was closed to the audience.
19 JanuaryIgnoring the ban on playing cricket with South Africa, a group of 15 cricketers from England arrived in Johannesburg to play cricket with South Africa.
31 JanuaryThe world's largest Macdonald store opened in Moscow, the capital of Russia.
04 FebruaryErnakulam district of Kerala was declared a fully literate district in the country.
11 FebruaryNelson Mandela, the great South African leader, was released after a 27-year-long imprisonment.
05 MarchThe government announced an interim relief of Rs 360 crore for the five lakh victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy.
14 MarchMrs. Earth Pascal Trewil became the first female President of Haiti.
17 MarchBatminton player Saina Nehwal was born.
18 March$ 500 million worth of artifacts were stolen from the American Museum. The museum declared a prize of 5 million dollars on these thieves. Despite this, nothing of these artifacts was revealed.
19 MarchThe first women's ice hockey competition was held in Ottawa, the capital of Canada.
21 MarchNambia gained independence from South Africa.
31 MarchThe country's constitution maker Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar was posthumously awarded the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna.
26 AprilA 6.9 magnitude earthquake in China killed 126 people.
26 AprilVRP Menon set a world record by performing disco dance for 463 hours in a row.
07 FebruaryThe Communist Party of the Soviet Union voted to end the monopoly of power, clearing the way for multilateral elections.
01 March16 people were killed in a fire at the Sheraton Hotel in Cairo, Egypt.
08 AprilBan on political parties lifted after violent protests by Birendra of Nepal.
29 MayEuropean Bank for Reconstruction and Development EBRD).
22 JuneAn underwater volcano erupted at Mount Dadicas in the Philippines.
28 JulyAlberto Fujimori became the President of Peru.
08 AugustIraq formally announced the integration of Kuwait.
10 SeptemberThe first Pizza Hut opened in the Soviet Union.
29 OctoberThe government headed by Norway's Prime Minister John P. Sisey collapsed.
06 NovemberNawaz Sharif was sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan.
24 DecemberRamsevak Shankar was removed as Suriname's President by a military coup.
03 JanuaryUnited States invasion of Panama-General Manuel Noriega, the deposed 'strongman of Panama', surrendered to American forces.
13 JanuaryDouglas Wilder becomes the first elected African American governor as he takes office in Richmond, Virginia.
14 JanuaryFamous golf player, Perez de Cuellar says that he has lost all hope for peace in Gulf.
18 JanuaryIn a sting operation conducted by the FBI, Mayor of Washington, D.C., Marion Barry was arrested for possession of crack cocaine.
20 JanuaryThe Soviet Red Army violently cracked down on Azeri pro-independence demonstrations in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR.
25 JanuaryAvianca Flight 52 ran out of fuel on approach to New York'sJohn F. Kennedy International Airport and crashed into the village ofCove Neck, resulting in the deaths of 73 people.
28 JanuaryLondon started publishing the magazine “Independent on Sunday” in the year 1990.
02 FebruaryPresident F.W. de Klerk declared the end of apartheid in SouthAfrica.
11 FebruaryAnti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela, a political prisoner for 27 years, was released from Victor Verster Prison near Paarl, South Africa.
14 FebruaryThe Voyager 1 space probe took an iconic photograph of planetEarth that later became famous as Pale Blue Dot.
09 MarchThe first female U.S surgeon has sworn in. Dr. Antonia Novello has become the first female US surgeon general.
11 MarchMaggie won the Desert Inn LPGA Golf International Championship.
15 MarchIraqi authorities hanged freelance Iranian reporter FarzadBazoft for spying for Israel.
19 MarchEthnic clashes between Romanians and Hungarians took place in Târgușor Mureș, Romania, in which several people were killed and hundreds were injured.
04 AprilThe current flag of Hong Kong was adopted after colonialism of the third session of the seventh National People's Congress.
07 April110 people were killed in a boat accident near Norway, 30 were killed in Burma on the same day by overturning a boat in Burma. Soviet all drowned in Norwegian Sea. About 12 people were killed in the accident.
08 AprilAspects of Love was released in a wide KURST Theater in New York City. It lasted houseful for 377 days.
12 AprilJim Garry became the only artist who, the National Museum of Natural History Invashington, D.C. A single show was presented in, with his trademark dinosaurs statues, which are made of depot mobile parts.
16 AprilPiano Leson was opened in Walter Ker Tagentre in New York City. It lasted houseful for 20 days.
16 AprilThe 19th Boston Women's Marathon was won by Roja Mota. He is from Portugal. He completed the marathon in 2 hours 25 minutes and 30 seconds.
16 AprilThe 94th Boston Marathon was won by Gelindo Boardin, Italy. He completed the race in 2 hours 8 minutes 19 seconds.
20 April8 2/3 The Surefire Sports launched by Oxland A's Brian Holman's home run hit by Cane Philips.
21 AprilCartoon All Stars to Rescue is shown on all 4 TV networks.
24 AprilThe Hubble Space Telescope was rode on the spaceshoot discovery in Mission STS-31.
25 AprilShuttle was discovered. By this a shuttle space settlement was placed in the class.
25 AprilViolet Chamoro assumed a position in the US as the President of Nicaragua, who was a woman in herself.
27 April50th annual barber singing conference held in Michigan.
04 MayThe announcement was adopted by the Supreme Council of the Republic of Latvia on 4 May 1990 adopted on the restoration of independence of the Republic of Dec Latvia. On May 4, Latvia is celebrated as a public holiday for the restoration of Independence Day from the Soviet Union.
04 MayLatvia's highest Soviet SSR declared Latvia's restoration of independence, stating that in 1940 the Soviet occupation of Latvia Molotov-Ribntrop Pactand was illegal.
15 MayThe portrait of GASTE's Vincent van Gogh's portrait was sold in the auction at the New York office of Christie for a total US $ 82.5 million, the world's most expensive painting.
20 MayRomanian first post-communist presidential and parliamentary elections were held on May 20, 1990. Ion Iliescu won the election with 90% of the votes and became the first elected President of Romania.
22 MayThe operating system Windows 3.0 was released by Microsoft Window on 22 May 1990, with Windows 2.1X successful. It was the only version of Windows that could be run in three different memory modes in actual, standard and 386 enhanced mode.
22 MayThe merger of Yemen Arabian Republic and People's Democratic Republic of Yemen became the Republic of Yemen.
12 JuneRussia Day is celebrated on 12 June, which is the national holiday of the Russian Federation. It is celebrated every year since 1992. The first Congress of the Russian Federation's People's Deputy in June adopted the Russian Soviet Federal Socialist Republic's announcement of the state sovereignty. 12, 1990.
20 JuneAsteroid Eureka was discovered. 5261 Eureka was the first Mars Trojan discovered. David h in the Palomer Observatory. Was discovered by Levi and Henry Holt. Mars Trozon is a group of objects that share the orbit of Mars around the Sun. They can be found around Mars and two laggragian digits around 60 °.
22 JuneThe checkpoint was demolished in Charlie Berlin. The Czechpoint Charlie was the name given by Western colleagues for the most famous Berlin Wall Crossing Point between Eastern Berlin and West Berlin during the Charlie Cold War.
30 JuneEast Germany and West Germany merged their economies. The German revaluation was the 1990 process in which the German Democratic Republic joined the Federal Republic of Germany to re -form the United Nations of Germany, and when Berlin re -joined the same city. The end of the integration process is officially known as German unity.
16 JulyA 7.8 MS earthquake attacked the densely populated Philippine Island of Luzon, killing 1,621 people.
26 JulyUS President George H. W. Bush signed the Americans Disabilities Act, a comprehensive civil rights law, which, under some circumstances, banned discrimination on the basis of disability.
27 JulyFamous cricketer Tom Moody has set a world record by scoring 100 runs in 26 minutes. They have made it in county cricket.
27 JulyThe members of the Jamaat al -Muslimine had given the Red Housekeeping Prime Minister A.P. N. Robinson tried to take hostage.
02 August100,000 Iraqi soldiers invaded Kuwait due to an oil quarrel. Saddam Hussain, the Iraqi dictator threatened to convert the city of Kuwait into a 'cemetery', if another country tries to protest against the force.
02 AugustIraq attacked Kuwait, overturned the days of Kuwait's military war and finally increased the outbreak of the Gulf War after seven wars.
10 AugustThe Magellan spacecraft starts its own orbit of the planet Venus after a long journey of 15 months from Earth. The spacecraft mapped Venus over the next four years, and prepared an exact map of most planets.
10 AugustFifteen months after the launch of NASA's Magallan space probe, Venus reached the mission to make a map on the surface.
12 AugustAmerican peliytologist Suendricason found the most full group in Tirenosaurus which was sometimes found near Faith, South Dakota, US.
17 August170 South African were killed due to tribal disputes that lasted 5 days. The police stopped Zulas who were showing axes and spears. Zulus was fighting with Xhosases, whose leader Nelson was Mandela.
23 AugustThe performance of Western brothers on TV by Saddam Hussain created some concern all over the world, as he rubbed the hair of a British child and said that he is not hostage but was peaceful.
02 SeptemberTransnistria unilaterally declared its freedom from the SSR of the Soviet Union, but it is only a partial recognized state.
02 SeptemberTransnistria unilaterally declared its freedom from the SSR Whats of the Soviet Union, but it is only an exceptionally recognized state.
09 SeptemberThe Sri Lankan Home War-Sri Lankan army carried out at least 184 Tamil refugees in Batalioa district.
12 SeptemberActivity called Bangee Jumping has been banned in Australia after several high profile deaths and many other injuries.
16 SeptemberThe construction of the Northern Zinjiang Railway was completed between QIRUMQI and Alashankou to connect the railway lines of China and Kazakhstan and to connect a large portion to the Eurasian Land Bridge.
20 SeptemberThe US conducts nuclear tests at the Nevada test site.
02 OctoberA kidnapped aircraft collided with two other aircraft at China's Guangzhou Bayun International Airport, killing a total of 128 people.
03 OctoberEastern and West Germany officially joined the first full sovereign united German state since the end of World War II.
15 OctoberSoviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev received the Nobel Peace Prize for his struggle to reduce the stress of the Cold War.
02 NovemberSky television and British satellite broadcasting were merged as the United Kingdom and the largest pay-TV broadcaster BSKYB in the island.
05 NovemberUltra-genius Rabbi Mir Kahne was murdered by a billion gunman at a hotel in New York.
08 NovemberMary Robinson has been elected as the first female president of Ireland.
13 NovemberA man started firing indiscriminately in Aramoana, Newzealand, killing thirteen people among the country's deadliest criminals.
28 NovemberAfter being elected as the leader of the British Conservative Party a day earlier, John Major officially made Margaret Thatcher successful as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
01 DecemberThe United Kingdom and French channel tunnel personnel were found 40 meters (131 feet) below the English Channel Cabed.
23 DecemberAfter 284 demonstrations, Barimore Theater closed "Latis and Laver" in New York City.
23 DecemberAbout 88% of the population in Slovenia voted for secondary from Yugoslavia's Socialist Federal Republic.

Important Historical Events of the Year 1990 in India ⚡

Event__DateIncident/Event
30 OctoberIndia's famous and popular actor Vinod Mehra died.
01 DecemberThe first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru's sister and politician and diplomat Vijayalakshmi Pandit, passed away.
20 DecemberIndia and Pakistan agreed not to carry out nuclear attacks on each other.
20 JanuaryThe conflict between Indian soldiers and Muslim separatists began in Kashmir.
17 AprilA passenger train exploded in a gas cylinder in a passenger train in Kumarhar, India. About 80 people lost their lives.
17 MayThe General Assembly of the World Health Organization removed homosexuality from the list of mental diseases on 17 May 1990. India is one of the countries where homosexuality is illegal.
12 JuneThe Indian National Satellite (Insat-1D) was launched. It is an operational multi -purpose communication and meteorological satellite. It is still in service. It was launched by the US Delta launch vehicle of the Canedi Space Center in Florida, US. It was a multi-purpose geo-satellite launched by ISRO to complete telecommunications, broadcasting, meteorology and search and rescue operations.
12 AugustThe skeleton of Tiranosaurus Rex is found in the Chennine River Indian Reservation, South Dakota. It appears to be the most complete skeleton of T-Rex so far and is named after Seoul Hendricson, who was a fossilist finding him. The lawsuit (T-Rex) can now be praised in the Museum of Natural History in Chicago, Illinois.
10 OctoberHyderabad-Aligarh led a Hindu-Muslim upheaval in India, killing 140 people.

Famous People's Birthdays in 1990 😀

BirthName/Category/Country
17 MarchSaina Nehwal / Player / India
20 MaySumitranandan Pant / Writer / India
01 MarchCrystal D"Souza / Actress / India
01 MayHarshika Poonacha / Actress / India
02 MarchTiger Shroff / Actor / India
05 FebruaryBhuvneshwar Kumar / Cricketer / India
14 FebruaryDiksha Seth / Actress / India
17 SeptemberNiya Sharma / Actress / India
17 MarchSaina Nehwal / Badminton Player / India
17 MarchSaina Nehwal / Player / India
22 AugustDevoleena Bhattacharjee / Actress / India
27 JulyKriti Sanon / Actress / India
28 JuneJasmin Bhasin / Actress / India
29 JulyElli Avrram / Actress / India

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