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In 1991, The Byrds, Ike and Tina Turner, Wilson Pickett, the Impressions, Lavern Baker, John Lee Hooker and the late Jimmy Reed were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

In 1991, The Gulf War began. President Bush drew the largest TV audience in history with an address to the nation on the commencement of hostilities against Iraq…including the bombing of Baghdad, which was reported live on CNN.

In 1991, WAR! The White House announced the start of Operation Desert Storm to drive Iraqi forces out of Kuwait. Allied jets bomb Baghdad as the White House announced the start of Operation Desert Storm to drive Iraqi forces out of Kuwait. President Bush said in a nationally broadcast address, “The Battle has been joined,” as aerial bombardment began as U.S. led air forces with 27 allied forces begin air raids on Iraq in response to Iraqʹs August 1990 takeover of Kuwait. A coalition of nations, including Soviets, join or support the invasion. (Because of the time difference, it was early January 17th in the Persian Gulf when the attack began.)

In 1991, “Late Night with David Letterman” is preempted due to the start of the Gulf War. Itʹs the first and only episode to be taped and never subsequently aired.

In 1992, On Days of our Lives, Carrie Brady (Tracy Middendorf) told her father, Roman (Wayne Northrop), that she had decided to leave Salem.

In 1993, In “Saturday Night Liveʹs” final “Itʹs Pat!” sketch, Harvey Keitel descends into madness trying to determine the gender of his uh…fellow…shipwreck victim. Just as Pat is ready to finally admit Patʹs true gender, audience member Adam Sandler screams “No! No! Donʹt tell us, Pat! We donʹt want to know if you are a man or a woman! The fact that we donʹt know is all the fun.” Later in the show, musical guest Madonna urges the viewing audience to fight the “real enemy,” and rips up a picture of…Joey Buttafuoco.

In 1993, On the cover of TV Guide: “Dana Carvey and Phil Hartman”. Other Articles: Secret Service, Cableʹs Stars

In 1994, At 7:08 p.m. the NFC Championship Game ended, the last NFL football game shown on CBS after 38 years with the NFC title game: Dallas 38, San Francisco 21 (Fox took over the NFC game package the following season, CBS would get the AFC package from NBC beginning with the 1998 season). During the same game, former Brownsʹ player Bernie Kosar becomes the second quarterback in NFL history to throw TD passes in both the AFC and NFC Championship games. (Craig Morton is the first.).

In 1994, “The George Carlin Show”, TV Comedy, debut on Fox.

In 1995, A sixth television network, UPN, by Paramount debuts; it is now defunct; it was launched with a two-hour premiere of scifi adventure “Star Trek: Voyager” starring Kate Mulgrew as the captain. Voyager followed the adventures of the USS Voyager and its crew as they navigated the challenges of being stranded in the Delta Quadrant, 70,000 light-years from Earth.

In 1995, On Melrose Place, Jo gave her and Reedʹs baby up for adoption.

In 1995, On Young and The Restless, Mari Jo followed Jack to Saint Thomas where she hoped to lure him away from Luan. The ploy didnʹt work. Jack confirmed his love to Luan.

In 1995, Shooting began on the next James Bond flick, “Goldeneye” starring Pierce Brosnan as the new 007.

In 1995, “The Legendary Journeys of Hercules” premiered in syndication (TV Adventure).

In 1995, “The Puzzle Place” TV Childrens debut on PBS.

In 1996, Singer Jimmy Buffettʹs seaplane, “The Flying Boat,” was shot at by Jamaican police who mistook it for a drug smuggling craft; U2's Bono was aboard the plane with Buffett at the time. Buffett later wrote a song about the incident, “Jamaica Mistaica,” that appeared on the album “Banana Wind.”

In 1997, On General Hospital, the Quartermaines celebrated Emily's (Amber Tamblyn) birthday.

In 1998, On General Hospital, Alan, A.J., Tony, Edward, carried out a plan to take away baby Michael from Jason. Hint: That didnʹt work either.

In 1998, On The Young and the Restless, Phyllis Summers Romalotti (Sandra Nelson) broke down in the courthouse after losing custody of her son, Daniel, with only her attorney, Michael Baldwin (Christian LeBlanc), left to comfort her.

In 1999, Warren Zevon, America, Jonny Lang and Delbert McClinton perform at the inaugural ball for former pro wrestler turned Minnesota governor Jesse “The Body” Ventura. America performs “Ventura Highway.”

In 1999, “Batman Beyond” which premiered six days ago moves into the Bat-urday morning sked on the WB

In 1998, "Fallen" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures / Turner Pictures / Atlas Entertainment; Gregory Hoblit (director); Nicholas Kazan (screenplay); Denzel Washington, John Goodman, Donald Sutherland, Embeth Davidtz, James Gandolfini, Elias Koteas, Gabriel Casseus, Michael J. Pagan, Robert Joy, Renee Spie; Thriller; Live Action

In 1998, "Half Baked" was released by Universal Pictures; Tamra Davis (director); Dave Chappelle, Neal Brennan (screenplay); Dave Chappelle, Guillermo Díaz, Jim Breuer, Harland Williams, Clarence Williams III, Rachel True, Laura Silverman, Tommy Chong, Steven Wright, Tracy Morgan, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Jon Stewart, Stephen Baldwin, Willie Nelson, Bob Saget; Comedy; Live Action

In 1998, "Hard Rain" was released by Paramount Pictures / PolyGram Filmed Entertainment / Mutual Film Company; Mikael Salomon (director); Graham Yost (screenplay); Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater, Randy Quaid, Minnie Driver, Edward Asner, Michael Goorjian, Dann Florek, Ricky Harris, Mark Rolston, Peter Murnik, Wayne Duvall, Richard Dysart, Betty White; Action, Thriller; Live Action

U.S. 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1999, “Can I Get A...” by Jay-Z Featuring Amil And Ja Rule peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “For You I Will” by Aaron Tippin peaked at number 49 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Have You Ever?” by Brandy peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “In The Still Of The Nite (I Remember)” by Boyz II Men peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Love Shoulda Brought You Home” by Toni Braxton peaked at number 33 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Lullaby” by Shawn Mullins peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Never There” by CAKE peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Pretty Fly (For A White Guy)” by The Offspring peaked at number 53 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1999, “Because Of You” by 98 Degrees peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Love Like This” by Faith Evans peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Rain Down On Me” by Blue Rodeo peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Save Tonight” by Eagle-Eye Cherry peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Some Kinda Wonderful” by Sky peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Wicked As It Seems” by Keith Richards peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.

Alt-Canada 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1999, “Adam's Rib” by Melanie Doane peaked at number 32 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “All In Time” by Jim Cuddy peaked at number 73 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Because Of You” by 98 Degrees peaked at number 7 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Crush” by Dave Matthews Band peaked at number 15 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Do You Think You're Ready” by V.I.P. peaked at number 77 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Flesh And Blood” by Wilson Phillips peaked at number 33 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Human Beings” by Seal peaked at number 45 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Jumper” by Third Eye Blind peaked at number 10 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Lost And Lazy” by 54-40 peaked at number 87 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Lullaby” by Shawn Mullins peaked at number 2 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Power Trip” by Monster Magnet peaked at number 49 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Rain Down On Me” by Blue Rodeo peaked at number 8 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Some Folks” by Kim Mitchell peaked at number 16 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Tropicalia” by Beck peaked at number 66 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Whatever” by Godsmack peaked at number 94 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “You Ain't Thinking (About Me)” by Sonia Dada peaked at number 68 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1993, ✪ “Mr. Wendal / Revolution” by Arrested Development peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, ✪ “You Talk Too Much” by Sultans Of Ping FC peaked at number 26 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “After All” by Frank And Walters peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Arranged Marriage” by Apache Indian peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Boogie At Russian Hall” by John Lee Hooker peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Broken English” by Sunscreem peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Cherish” by Jodeci peaked at number 56 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Circles” by Saffron peaked at number 60 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Disco Babes From Outer Space” by Babe Instinct peaked at number 21 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Dogs Of Lust” by The The peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Don't Let This Moment End” by Gloria Estefan peaked at number 28 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Exterminate!” by Snap! Featuring Niki Haris peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Get The Girl! Kill The Baddies!” by Pop Will Eat Itself peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Give It Up, Turn It Loose” by En Vogue peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Good Rhymes” by Da Click peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Let's Get Together (So Groovy Now)” by Krush Perspective peaked at number 61 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Life Of Surprises” by Prefab Sprout peaked at number 24 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Living In A Fantasy” by Urban Hype peaked at number 57 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Many Rivers To Cross” by Cher peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “No Good” by Da Fool peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Over You” by Justin peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Please Sir” by Martyn Joseph peaked at number 45 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Praise You” by Fatboy Slim peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Rescue Me” by Ultra peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “The Devil You Know” by Jesus Jones peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “The Game Of Love” by Tony Hadley peaked at number 72 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Up To The Wildstyle” by Porn Kings vs. DJ Supreme peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Womankind” by Little Angels peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “You Should Be...” by Blockster peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1999, “A Little Bit” by Pandora peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Celebration” by Kylie Minogue peaked at number 21 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Celebrity Skin” by Hole peaked at number 24 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Do You Believe In Us” by Jon Secada peaked at number 38 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Good Enough” by Bobby Brown peaked at number 39 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Goodbye” by Spice Girls peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1993, “I Ain't Gonna Eat Out My Heart Anymore” by Divinyls peaked at number 19 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1999, “If You Buy This Record Your Life Will Be Better” by The Tamperer Featuring Maya peaked at number 37 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1993, “In Your Room” by Toni Pearen peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Tequila” by A.L.T. And The Lost Civilization peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1993, “Everybody's Free (To Feel Good)” by Rozalla peaked at number 14 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Guess I Was A Fool” by Another Level peaked at number 39 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Lean On Me” by Kirk Franklin With Mary J Blige, R. Kelly, Bono, Crystal Lewis And The Family peaked at number 27 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Love Me” by 112 Featuring Ma$e peaked at number 33 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Oh Daisy” by Zed peaked at number 15 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Sexy Eyes” by Try N B peaked at number 28 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Take Me There” by BLACKstreet And Mýa Featuring Ma$e And Blinky Blink peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Trust Me” by Semi MC's peaked at number 27 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1993, “You Don't Treat Me No Good” by Sonia Dada peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1993, ✪ “Dur dur d'être bébé! (It's Tough To Be A Baby)” by Jordy peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1999, “9 PM (Till I Come)” by ATB peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Beatbox” by Dial M For Moguai peaked at number 33 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Dicht bij elkaar” by Vader Abraham And Carry Tefsen peaked at number 28 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Fly Away” by Lenny Kravitz peaked at number 49 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Heal The World” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Hopeloos alleen” by Het Holland Duo peaked at number 38 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Steam” by Peter Gabriel peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Take Me Up” by Sonic Surfers Featuring Jocelyn Brown peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1993, “This Is The Moment” by René Froger peaked at number 32 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Touch It” by Monifah peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Vlieg met me mee (het avontuur)” by Trijntje Oosterhuis peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1999, “24Seven” by Popsie peaked at number 20 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Boss Drum” by The Shamen peaked at number 20 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Deeper And Deeper” by Madonna peaked at number 22 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Feel Free” by Vibe peaked at number 36 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Gold” by East 17 peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Grisen i säcken” by Galenskaparna och After Shave peaked at number 31 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)” by Jay-Z peaked at number 6 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “I Will Always Love You” by Whitney Houston peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1999, “If You Buy This Record Your Life Will Be Better” by The Tamperer Featuring Maya peaked at number 23 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “In Bloom” by Nirvana peaked at number 30 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Motorcycle Baby” by Stars On Mars peaked at number 34 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1999, “No Regrets” by Robbie Williams peaked at number 43 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Pretty Fly (For A White Guy)” by The Offspring peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Rock With You” by Inner Circle peaked at number 38 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Underground” by Broder Daniel peaked at number 30 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Until The Time Is Through” by Five peaked at number 11 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Yesterdays” by Guns N' Roses peaked at number 16 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1993, ✪ “Planet Edelweiss” by Edelweiss peaked at number 14 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Come To Sin” by Bananafishbones peaked at number 26 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Iron Lion Zion” by Bob Marley And The Wailers peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Paradoxx” by 666 peaked at number 32 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Take The Long Way Home” by Faithless peaked at number 36 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses” by U2 peaked at number 20 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Would I Lie To You?” by Charles And Eddie peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Yesterdays” by Guns N' Roses peaked at number 18 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1993, “Antisocial” by Trust peaked at number 34 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Don't Chain My Heart” by Toto peaked at number 35 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Heal The World” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 2 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Ladidi Ladida” by S.O.A.P. peaked at number 28 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Mais qui est la belette?” by Manau peaked at number 1 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1999, “My Favourite Game” by The Cardigans peaked at number 27 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Nothing Else Matters” by Metallica peaked at number 10 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Pour l'amour d'un garçon” by Hélène peaked at number 4 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1999, “The First Night” by Monica peaked at number 41 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Warm It Up” by Kris Kross peaked at number 44 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1993, “Dogs Of Lust” by The The peaked at number 7 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)” by Jay-Z peaked at number 4 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Pretty Fly (For A White Guy)” by The Offspring peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1999, “9 PM (Till I Come)” by ATB peaked at number 21 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1993, “I Will Always Love You” by Whitney Houston peaked at number 1 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Perfect 10” by The Beautiful South peaked at number 47 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

Finland 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1999, “Viimeinen” by Nylon Beat peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

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