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In 1990, On the cover of TV Guide: “Carol Burnett”. Other Articles: Madonna, Cheers, Wings

In 1990, R.C., “Getting Away With It” by Electrotronic peaked at #38 on the pop singles chart.

In 1990, R.C., “Pictures Of You” by The Cure peaked at #71 on the pop singles chart.

In 1990, R.C., “Save Me” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at #33 on the pop singles chart.

In 1990, R.C., “Thatʹs The Way Of The World” by DʹMob with Cathy Dennis peaked at #59 on the pop singles chart.

In 1990, R.C., “Vogue” by Madonna peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.

In 1990, Toonces, the Driving Cat, abducts and impersonates Candice Bergenʹs gifted driving cat Spunky, in the episode which also marked Jon Lovitzʹs last appearance as a cast member of “Saturday Night Live.”

In 1990, “Elvis”, TV General Drama; last aired on ABC.

In 1990, “The Famous Teddy Z”, TV Comedy; last aired on CBS. He never became as famous as Elvis was.

In 1992, Englishman Dave Gauder at 224 pounds pulled a jumbo jet weighing 196 tons for three inches across the runway at the Heathrow Airport in London for the world record of pulling a heavy object.

In 1992, On Days of Out Lives, John and Isabellaʹs son Brady was born after Isabella went into labor during the nuptials, which also makes this their wedding anniversary.

In 1993, Coach Hayden Fox (Craig T. Nelson) and Christine (Shelley Fabares) were married by a minister (Alan Young) on “Coach.”

In 1993, “Beverly Hills 90210” seniors Brenda, Brandon, Kelly, Donna, David, Steve, Andrea and Dylan graduate from West Beverly High school. The combined ages of the actors at the time the episode airs? 00192?

In 1993, “Three Little Pigs” single by Green Jelly was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1994, In the Frasier episode “My Coffee With Niles” This charmer, set entirely in the Cafe Nervosa, ended the first season on a reflective note, with each cast member taking a bow as Frasier ponders the question: “Are you happy?” When a harassed waitress finally gets his coffee order right, he sighs, “You know, in the greater scheme of things, yes, Iʹd say I am.” By this time in the showʹs brief history, viewers couldnʹt have been happier with how this spin-off turned out.

In 1994, “Purple” album by Stone Temple Pilots was released

In 1995, 05 x 19 = 95

In 1995, Soap actress Susan Lucci, a perennial Best Actress nominee, leaves the Daytime Emmy ceremony empty-handed for the fifteenth time. Sarah Michelle Gellar won an Emmy as Kendall on All My Children. Three days later, she announced she was quitting to slay some vampires and knowing what people did during summers in 1997.

In 1995, The 1994 movie “Amateur” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1995, The 1994 movie “Moving the Mountain” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1995, The 1994 movie “Rampo” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1995, The movie “Die Hard: With a Vengeance” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1995, The movie “Forget Paris” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1996, After 12 years, amateur detective Jessica Beatrice Fletcher solves her final weekly mystery on CBS' “Murder She Wrote.” With their final plot, the showʹs writers take a none-too-subtle dig at CBS (which slammed the mystery series opposite “Friends” in its final season). In “Death by Demographics,” a radio promoter is killed when he changes his stationʹs format from classical music to hard rock.

In 1996, In an astronomical near hit, a large asteroid approached Earth within 281,000 miles, a distance just greater than the moon, in a surprise to astronomers who discovered it in midweek.

In 1996, In The Simpsonʹs episode, “HOMERPALOOZA”, to convince his kids that heʹs cool, Homer takes them to Hullabalooza, a touring rock concert/freak show that features Cypress Hill and offers the chance to “Bungee Jump Against Racism.” When a cannon accidentally discharges into Homerʹs ample midsection and causes no damage, the crowd pronounces him hip. Even though Smashing Pumpkins and Sonic Youth also appear in this episode, itʹs not about Generation X; itʹs about the classic tough relationship between fathers and sons and what one will do to be a hero to the other.

In 1996, John Beradino, best known to soap fans as Dr. Steve Hardy on General Hospital since the show premiered in 1963, died at age 79. He received three Emmy nominations for best actor in a daytime drama. Beradino was born in Los Angeles and as a child appeared in the "Our Gang" comedies. A high school football and baseball star, he won a football scholarship to the University of Southern California in 1936 but switched to baseball a year later. He joined the St. Louis Browns as an infielder in 1939, but his career was interrupted by four years with the Navy in World War II. On his return to baseball, he played second base and shortstop for the Browns, the Cleveland Indians and the Pittsburgh Pirates until a leg injury ended his career in 1953.

In 1997, On the thrilling cliffhanger season finale of “Melrose Place” — Peter is saved from lobotomy (or is he?), Kimberly goes into a coma, Amanda marries Peter in a jailhouse ceremony, Matt gets addicted to speed, Richard almost gets killed by Jane and Sydney, but once buried, his hand pops up from beyond the grave as the credits roll. Tune in next fall, if you dare! (Daphne Zuniga wonʹt be there.)

In 1998, The WinChip 2.3D computer chip was released

In 1998, Today in Late Show w/ Letterman History: The LATE SHOWʹs second tribute to Broadway, “One Small Step,” a musical take-off on the Apollo Eleven mission, features appearances by Tony-nominated actors Alice Ripley (“Side Show”) and “Sound of Music” star Rebecca Luker.

In 1999, “Livin' La Vida Loca” single by Ricky Martin was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1999, “Star Wars Episode One: The Phantom Menace” motion picture opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A. and set a record for a one-day attendance at $28.5 million on 2,970 screens. The existing one-day record was set in 1997 when “The Lost World: Jurassic Park” took in $26.1 million on the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend. The previous record-opening for a Wednesday was $17.4 million, set by “Independence Day” in 1996. Over the Friday — Sunday weekend, it grossed $64.8 million Friday through Sunday, short of the $72.1 million for Steven Spielbergʹs dinosaurs over the Memorial Day weekend in 1997. It set records with a five-day gross of $105.7 million and with a $28.5 million opening day. It also became the fastest movie to break the $100 million barrier, in just five days. It also topped the $200 million mark in a record 13 days and $300 million in 20 days!

In 1991, "Knight Rider 2000" was released by NBC Productions / Charles E. Seller Productions / River Rock Productions / Universal Television; Alan J. Levi (director); Rob Hedden (screenplay); David Hasselhoff, Edward Mulhare, Carmen Argenziano, Eugene Clark, Mitch Pileggi, Christine Healy, Francis Guinan, James Doohan, Paul Menzel, Edwin Neal, Marco Perella, William Daniels, Susan Norman, Megan Butler, Lou Beatty Jr., John Cannon Nichols, Chris Bonno, Philip Hafer, Stacy Lundgren, Lori Swierski; Sci-Fi, Action; Live Action

In 1995, "Die Hard with a Vengeance" was released by 20th Century Fox / Touchstone Pictures / Cinergi Pictures; John McTiernan (director); Jonathan Hensleigh (screenplay); Bruce Willis, Jeremy Irons, Samuel L. Jackson, Graham Greene, Colleen Camp, Larry Bryggman, Anthony Peck, Nick Wyman, Sam Phillips, Stephen Pearlman, Kevin Chamberlin, Richard Council, Mischa Hausserman, Phil Theis, Robert Sedgwick, Sven Torvaid, Timothy Adams, Tony Halme, Greg Skrovic, Bill Christ, Gerrit Vooren, Willis Sparks, Michael Cristofer, Charles Dumas, Aldis Hodge, Michael Alexander Jackson; Action, Thriller; Live Action

In 1995, "Forget Paris" was released by Columbia Pictures / Castle Rock Entertainment; Billy Crystal (director/screenplay); Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel (screenplay); Billy Crystal, Debra Winger, Joe Mantegna, Julie Kavner, Cynthia Stevenson, Richard Masur, Cathy Moriarty, William Hickey, John Spencer, Tom Wright, Johnny Williams, Robert Costanzo, Dan Castellaneta, Marv Albert, Bill Walton, Charles Barkley, David Robinson, Dan Majerle, Kevin Johnson, Paul Westphal, Sean Elliott, Patrick Ewing, Tim Hardaway, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Bill Laimbeer, Reggie Miller, Chris Mullin, Charles Oakley, Kurt Rambis, John Starks, Isiah Thomas, Spud Webb, Marques Johnson, Rush Limbaugh, David Sanborn; Romance, Comedy; Live Action

In 1995, "Little Odessa" was released by Fine Line Features; James Gray (director/screenplay); Tim Roth, Edward Furlong, Moira Kelly, Vanessa Redgrave, Maximilian Schell, Mina Bern, Paul Guilfoyle, Natalya Andrejchenko, David Vadim, Boris McGiver, Tuesday Knight, Michael Khmurov, Dmitry Preyers, David Ross, Marianna Lead, Mohammed Ghaffari; Crime, Drama; Live Action

In 1995, "A Little Princess" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Alfonso Cuarón (director); Richard LaGravenese, Elizabeth Chandler (screenplay); Liesel Matthews, Eleanor Bron, Liam Cunningham, Vanessa Lee Chester, Taylor Fry, Heather DeLoach, Kelsey Mulrooney, Rusty Schwimmer, Arthur Malet, Errol Sitahal, Camilla Belle, Rachael Bella, Jonas Cuaron, Ken Palmer, Vincent Schiavelli, Peggy Miley; Drama; Live Action

In 1998, "The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars" was released by Walt Disney Home Video; Robert C. Ramirez (director); Willard Carroll (screenplay); Deanna Oliver, Thurl Ravenscroft, Roger Kabler, Timothy Stack, Eric Lloyd, Andy Milder, Fyvush Finkel, Stephen Tobolowsky, Farrah Fawcett, Wayne Knight, Chris Young, Jessica Tuck, Russi Taylor, Brian Doyle-Murray, Carol Channing, DeForest Kelley, Alan King, Kath Soucie, Jim Cummings, Scott Menville, Paddi Edwards, James Murray, Liz Callaway, Marva Hicks, Sally Stevens, Charlie Adler, Eric Bauza, Jeff Bennett, Jodi Benson, Corey Burton, Dan Castellaneta, Cathy Cavadini, Cam Clarke, Anndi McAfee, Susan Silo, Francesca Marie Smith, Jill Talley, Redmond O'Neal, Marc Allen Lewis, Rick Logan, Susie Stevens-Logan, Ross Mapletoft, Jeff Robertson, Susan Boyd, Carmen Carter, Randy Crenshaw, Linda Harmon, Jon Joyce, Geoff Koch, Maxine Waters, Julia Waters, Terry Wood; Comedy, Musical; Animation

In 1999, "Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace" was released by 20th Century Fox / Lucasfilm; George Lucas (director/screenplay); Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd, Ian McDiarmid, Pernilla August, Oliver Ford Davies, Hugh Quarshie, Ahmed Best, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, Frank Oz, Terence Stamp, Brian Blessed, Andy Secombe, Ray Park, Lewis MacLeod, Warwick Davis, Steve Speirs, Silas Carson, Jerome St. John Blake, Alan Ruscoe, Ralph Brown, Celia Imrie, Benedict Taylor, Clarence Smith, Samuel L. Jackson, Dominic West, Cristina da Silva, Liz Wilson, Sofia Coppola, Keira Knightley, Bronagh Gallagher, Greg Proops, Scott Capurro, Mark Coulier, Lindsay Duncan, Peter Serafinowicz, James Taylor, Richard Armitage, Ben Burtt, Doug Chiang, Rob Coleman, Roman Coppola, Sean Cronin, Sally Hawkins, John Knoll, Rick McCallum, Lorne Peterson, Christopher Scarabosio, Christian Simpson, Scott Squires, Matthew Wood; Action, Sci-Fi, Fantasy; Live Action

U.S. 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, “Coming Of Age” by Damn Yankees peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Expression” by Salt-N-Pepa peaked at number 26 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Getting Away With It” by Electronic peaked at number 38 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Love Child” by Sweet Sensation (U.S.) peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Pictures Of You” by The Cure peaked at number 71 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Save Me” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at number 33 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Sending All My Love” by Linear peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “That's The Way Of The World” by D-Mob Featuring Cathy Dennis peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Try To Find Me” by Gorky Park peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Vogue” by Madonna peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, “Save Me” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Spin That Wheel” by Hi Tek 3 Featuring Ya Kid K peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “This Old Heart Of Mine (Is Weak For You)” by Rod Stewart Featuring Ronald Isley peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

Alt-Canada 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, ✪ “The Humpty Dance” by Digital Underground peaked at number 73 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Advice For The Young At Heart” by Tears For Fears peaked at number 25 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Getting Away With It” by Electronic peaked at number 75 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Heartbeat” by Seduction peaked at number 47 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Heaven Is A 4 Letter Word” by Bad English peaked at number 74 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Love Child” by Sweet Sensation (U.S.) peaked at number 50 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “This Old Heart Of Mine (Is Weak For You)” by Rod Stewart Featuring Ronald Isley peaked at number 2 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, ✪ “Glad All Over” by Crystal Palace FC peaked at number 50 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Better The Devil You Know” by Kylie Minogue peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Blackout In The Red Room” by Love/Hate peaked at number 88 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Book Of Dreams” by Suzanne Vega peaked at number 66 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Cover Girl” by New Kids On The Block peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Give A Little Love Back To The World” by Emma peaked at number 33 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Heaven In The Back Seat” by Romeo's Daughter peaked at number 97 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “How Was It For You” by James peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “I Come Off” by Young MC peaked at number 78 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Love Thing” by The Pasadenas peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Only Tongue Can Tell” by Trash Can Sinatras peaked at number 77 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Pride (More Than Special)” by Volume Ten peaked at number 85 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Pump That Body” by Mr. Lee peaked at number 79 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Save Me” by Big Country peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Softly Whispering I Love You” by Paul Young peaked at number 21 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Welcome To My Groove” by Mellow Man Ace peaked at number 96 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “What Did I Do To You?” by Lisa Stansfield peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Yes I Do” by Shakin' Stevens peaked at number 60 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, “Escaping” by Margaret Urlich peaked at number 17 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1990, “How Can We Be Lovers” by Michael Bolton peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Passion” by Bang The Drum peaked at number 43 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Summer Rain” by Belinda Carlisle peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Sweet Surrender” by Wet Wet Wet peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Walk On The Wild Side” by Jamie J. Morgan peaked at number 25 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, “Gaskrankinstation” by Headless Chickens peaked at number 28 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Live Together” by Lisa Stansfield peaked at number 23 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Metropolis” by The Church peaked at number 41 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Tender Lover” by Babyface peaked at number 32 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, ✪ “White Lines (Don't Do It) (Freestyle Remix)” by Melle Mel peaked at number 78 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Black Velvet” by Alannah Myles peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Fame '90” by David Bowie peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Hangin' Tough” by New Kids On The Block peaked at number 31 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Ik wil alles met je delen” by Maywood peaked at number 42 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Kingston Town” by UB40 peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Natural Thing” by The Innocence (1990s) peaked at number 30 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Oranje bovenaan” by André Hazes peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Pressure” by Angela And The Rude peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Something Happened On The Way To Heaven” by Phil Collins peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “The Secret Garden (Sweet Seduction Suite)” by Quincy Jones Featuring Al B. Sure!, James Ingram, El DeBarge And Barry White peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Yo-Yo” by Plaza peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Austria 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, “Se bastasse una canzone” by Eros Ramazzotti peaked at number 15 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Un'estate italiana” by Edoardo Bennato And Gianna Nannini peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, “Right Here Waiting” by Richard Marx peaked at number 19 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1990, “That's What They Always Say” by Chris Rea peaked at number 35 on the France pop singles chart.

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