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In 1990, R.C., “Rhythm Nation” by Janet Jackson peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.
In 1992, Itʹs late at night (well, two A.M. actually) in ABC NEWS' New York studios, and someone has apparently locked the grownups out of the building. “ABCʹs World News Now” makes its debut with anchors Aaron Brown and Lisa McRee, in the wacky informal tradition and accompanying cult status of NBCʹs “Overnight” with Linda Ellerbee. Since that day, aside from casually delivering two full hours worth of the dayʹs news, “World News Now” has made the overnight hours safe for Sumo wrestling, Ovaltine, polka music, Canadians, and Gold Bond medicated powder.
In 1992, On The Young and the Restless, Jack (Peter Bergman) demanded Nikki tell him what it would take for her to give up booze. Jack stormed out in frustration saying, "Victor! Victor! I've had it up to here with Victor!"
In 1992, “Best Of Van Morrison” album by Van Morrison was certified Platinum by the RIAA
In 1992, “Black Or White” single by Michael Jackson was certified Gold and Platinum by the RIAA
In 1992, “George Thorogood and The Destroyers” album by George Thorogood and The Destroyers was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1992, “Reba In Concert” video by Reba McEntire was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1992, “Whenever We Wanted” album by John Mellencamp was certified Gold and Platinum by the RIAA
In 1993, Allison Sweeney debut on Days of Our Lives as Sami.
In 1993, On Melrose Place, Laura Leighton first appearred as Sydney, Janeʹs sister.
In 1993, “Erotica” album by Madonna was certified Gold, Platinum, and Multi Platinum 2.00 by the RIAA
In 1993, “Keep The Faith” album by Bon Jovi was certified Gold and Platinum by the RIAA
In 1994, In Detroit, Americaʹs leading contender for Olympic figure skating gold medal, Nancy Kerrigan, was attacked and wounded in the knee by Tonya Hardingʹs bodyguard following practice. As she was recuperating and training for the Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, an investigation of the incident pointed to Kerriganʹs rival, Tonya Harding, as being involved in the plot. Four men, including Jeff Gillooly, the ex-husband of Kerriganʹs rival, Tonya Harding, were later sentenced to prison for their roles in the attack; Harding, who denied advance knowledge of the attack, received probation after pleading guilty to conspiracy to hinder prosecution. “Weird Al” Yankovic sang a verse of this event in his song “Headline News”.
In 1994, “Vs.” album by Pearl Jam was certified Gold, Platinum, and Multi Platinum 5.00 by the RIAA
In 1995, On All My Children, as it aired its 25th anniversary special which featured a party at the Martinsʹ newly renovated home (their house had been trashed in the tornado), replete with flashbacks and special guests including Linc, Kelly, Joey, Daisy, Chuck, Donna, Angie, Mary, Ellen, Marian, Enid, etc.
In 1995, “The Kids In The Hall” TV Comedy Variety last aired on CBS.
In 1996, On the cover of TV Guide: “Seinfeld, Cybill, Ross, Oprah”. Other Articles: Best and Worst of '95
In 1996, R.C., “Free As A Bird” by The Beatles peaked at number six on the pop singles chart.
In 1996, The TV tabloid series “Weekly World News” debut on USA for a short run.
In 1996, “Campus Cops” began airing on USA Network
In 1997, NBC-TVʹs next to last daytime soap opera, “Sunset Beach”, produced by Aaron Spelling, debut. Itʹs final daytime soap would be “Passions” in July 1999.
In 1997, Today in Late Show w/ Letterman History: On a “Kids Tell Jokes” segment three-year-old Charlotte Musard from Stafford, Connecticut, wins the heart of Letterman and the audience when she sweetly reads the joke, “Knock knock, whoʹs there? Olive. Olive who? I love you, David Letterman!”
In 1997, “Space Jam” album (soundtrack) was certified Gold, Platinum, and Multi Platinum 2.00 by the RIAA
In 1998, DECAPITATED: Copenhagenʹs Little Mermaid statue, by vandals. It was the second time in 33 years that the beloved symbolʹs head has been sawed off. The bronze statue of a mermaid gazing wistfully out to sea has also had an arm sawed off and her neck slashed.
In 1998, on Bold and the Beautiful, Brooke and Ridge tied the knot for the second time.
In 1998, Trisha Yearwood and LeAnn Rimes were each nominated for Best Country Vocal Performance by a Female for their versions of "How Do I Live." This was the first time in Grammy history that two renditions of the same song competed against each other. Rimes took the Diane Warren penned song to #2 on the US charts and #7 where it spent 34 weeks on the chart. The song was originally intended for release as a single for the 1997 action blockbuster Con Air soundtrack.
In 1999, Bob Newhart has a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame. More than 200 fans gathered on the Hollywood Boulevard sidewalk to witness unveiling of Newhartʹs star, the 2,127th to be dedicated in the famous walkway. Newhart, 69, launched his career in 1959 with his famous comedy routine utilizing a one-man, two-way telephone conversation, delivered with his trademark deadpan grin. He became a household name with sitcoms The Bob Newhart Show and Newhart.
In 1999, On As the World Turns, Carly gave birth to Parker (which was still New Year's Eve in Oakdale).
In 1995, "Houseguest" was released by Hollywood Pictures / Caravan Pictures; Randall Miller (director); Michael J. Di Gaetano, Lawrence Gay (screenplay); Sinbad, Phil Hartman, Kim Greist, Kim Murphy, Chauncey Leopardi, Talia Seider, Paul Ben-Victor, Tony Longo, Jeffrey Jones, Stan Shaw, Ron Glass, Kevin Jordan, Mason Adams, Patricia Fraser, Don Brockett, Kevin West, Ron Newell, Susan Chapek, Kirk Baily, Valerie Long, Wynonna Smith; Comedy; Live Action
In 1995, "Safe Passage" was released by New Line Cinema; Robert Allan Ackerman (director); Deena Goldstone (screenplay); Susan Sarandon, Nick Stahl, Sam Shepard, Marcia Gay Harden, Robert Sean Leonard, Sean Astin, Matt Keeslar, Jesse Lee, Jordan Clarke, Jeffrey DeMunn, Philip Bosco, Jason London, Rutanya Alda, Joe Lisi, Bill Boggs, Benjamin Preston, Marvin Scott, Christopher Wynkoop; Drama; Live Action
In 1996, “Bullet With Butterfly Wings” by Smashing Pumpkins peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Free As A Bird” by The Beatles peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1996, “I Remember” by Boyz II Men peaked at number 46 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Just Tah Let U Know” by Eazy-E peaked at number 45 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Love U 4 Life” by Jodeci peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Soon As I Get Home” by Faith Evans peaked at number 21 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Too Hot” by Coolio peaked at number 24 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Don't Know Much” by Linda Ronstadt featuring Aaron Neville peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Living In Sin” by Bon Jovi peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Pump Up The Jam” by Technotronic featuring Felly peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Rhythm Nation” by Janet Jackson peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Lock and Load” by Bob Seger peaked at number 29 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Move To Move” by Kon Kan peaked at number 82 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “With Every Beat Of My Heart” by Taylor Dayne peaked at number 4 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1996, ✪✪ “Lump” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America peaked at number 21 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Deep Heat '89” by Latino Rave peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Imitation Of Life” by Billie Ray Martin peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Just Tah Let U Know” by Eazy-E peaked at number 30 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Life” by Blair peaked at number 44 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Not So Manic Now” by Dubstar peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Oh Father” by Madonna peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Pacific” by 808 State peaked at number 55 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Sex On The Streets” by Pizzaman peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Stuck With Me” by Green Day peaked at number 24 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Tell It To My Heart” by Q-Club peaked at number 28 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1996, “The Fall” by Ministry peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Never Too Late” by Kylie Minogue peaked at number 14 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Still Cruisin'” by The Beach Boys peaked at number 28 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1990, “This One's For The Children” by New Kids On The Block peaked at number 40 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Another Day In Paradise” by Phil Collins peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Baby Boom” by Magnus Uggla peaked at number 15 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1990, “För fet...” by Svullo med Electric Boys peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Leave A Light On” by Belinda Carlisle peaked at number 8 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Free As A Bird” by The Beatles peaked at number 32 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Higher Ground” by Jennifer Rush peaked at number 27 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Rolling Home” by Rednex peaked at number 18 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Steamy Windows” by Tina Turner peaked at number 18 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Street Tuff” by Double Trouble featuring Rebel MC peaked at number 13 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1990, “The Road To Hell (Part 2)” by Chris Rea peaked at number 6 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Lèche-bottes blues” by Eddy Mitchell peaked at number 46 on the France pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Megamaxi” by Jive Bunny and The Mastermixers peaked at number 22 on the France pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Santa Maria de Guadaloupe” by La Compagnie Créole peaked at number 9 on the France pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Stayin' Alive” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 44 on the France pop singles chart.
In 1990, “That's What I Like” by Jive Bunny and The Mastermixers peaked at number 2 on the France pop singles chart.
In 1990, “The Best” by Tina Turner peaked at number 23 on the France pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Exhale (Shoop Shoop)” by Whitney Houston peaked at number 14 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1996, “James Bond Dance Theme” by Spectre peaked at number 20 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1996, “One Sweet Day” by Mariah Carey featuring Boyz II Men peaked at number 6 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1996, “Thunder” by East 17 peaked at number 7 on the Norway pop singles chart.
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