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In 1990, ABC has high hopes for its new prime-time show based on a game thatʹs a sensation all over the world. That game is “Monopoly”. Hosted by one-time “Jeopardy!” contestant Michael Reilly, the “Monopoly” show is initially planned for syndication, but few stations were willing to pay rent on this property. With a rulebook as complex as that of the original, viewers find “Monopoly” a “bored game” and the program rolls snake eyes come September.

In 1990, On the cover of TV Guide: “Dana Delaney”. Other Articles: Coach, Home Shopping, Star Trek The Next Generation

In 1990, R.C., “Paint It Black” by the Rolling Stones hit number one on the Netherlands pop singles chart for the second time after a 24 year gap.

In 1990, R.C., “U Canʹt Touch This” by M.C. Hammer peaked at number eight on the pop singles chart; “Weird Al” parodied it into “I Canʹt Watch This”

In 1990, “My Two Dads”, TV Comedy; last aired on NBC.

In 1992, Frank Zappaʹs album BEAT THE BOOTS Two was released (seven bootlegs rereleased with Zappaʹs permission.).

In 1992, On One Life to Live, Blair (Mia Korf) married Asa (Philip Carey) after having sex in her wedding dress with Max (James DePaiva).

In 1992, The longest salami was 68'9“ and 25” circumference, weighed 1,492lbs/5oz in Flekkefjord, Norway.

In 1992, “Batman Returns” opened in theaters.

In 1992, “Up” album by Right Said Fred was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1993, Michael Jordan once again unleashes his furor with a 55-point performance that lifted the Chicago Bulls to a 111-105 victory and a 3-1 series lead over the Phoenix Suns in the NBA Finals. Jordan becomes the first player to score 50 in a Finals series and the first to do so since Jerry West in 1969.1996 — The Chicago Bulls defeat the Seattle Supersonics, 87-75, in Game 6. of the NBA Championship to earn their fourth title in six years. Michael Jordan scored 22 points and was named Series MVP. He becomes the first player to ever grab the MVP of the regular season, All Star game and the playoffs. Dennis Rodman grabbed 19 rebounds, 11 on the offensive end.

In 1993, The U.S. Postal Service releases a set of seven stamps featuring rock and blues legends. The featured performers are Bill Haley, Buddy Holly, Clyde McPhatter, Otis Redding, Ritchie Valens, Dinah Washington and Elvis Presley. A separate Presley stamp was also issued earlier in the year.

In 1994, “Hermanʹs Head” TV Comedy last aired on Fox.

In 1995, The movie “Batman Forever” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A. with a record $20 million in ticket sales in a single day with 4300 movie theaters debuting it. It had a $52.8 million weekend.

In 1996, 06 x 16 = 96

In 1996, At the age of 83, Hall of Fame broadcaster Mel Allen, best known for his years doing play-by-play for the Yankees, dies of heart failure. His “How about that” signature line will become familiar to another generation of fans through the syndicated TV show, This Week in Baseball, which he hosted from the programʹs inception in 1977.

In 1996, Larry Holmes, a 46-year-old grandfather and one of boxingʹs great champions, ended his 23-year career with an eighth-round knockout of Anthony Willis in his 70th and final fight. It was the 42nd career knockout for Holmes, who ended his career with a 65-5 record. All the losses were in championship bouts.

In 1997, On Days of Our Lives, Bo and Billie wed as part of a sting operation to bring down J.L. King.

In 1997, Today in Late Show w/ Letterman History: After having to look out from the Ed Sullivan Theater and see “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” billboard in Times Square proclaiming the show “Number One in Late Night!” Letterman and his staff came up with the perfect response — erecting a Times Square billboard proclaiming the LATE SHOW “Number Three in Late Night!” Why the billboard? “We put it up for the same reason we do everything else,” said LATE SHOW Executive Producer Rob Burnett. “It made us laugh.”

In 1999, Clint Black was at #1 on the US Country music album chart with his debut album, Killin' Time which featured the hits "A Better Man", "Nothing's News", "Walking Away", "Nobody's Home", and the title track.

In 1999, On Another World, singer-songwriter Chely Wright performed her hit "Single White Female" at Etta Mae Burrell's (Elain R. Graham) Lucky Lady night club.

In 1999, “The Man Show” premiered on Comedy Central

In 1991, "Without Warning: The James Brady Story" was released by HBO Pictures / Enigma Productions; Michael Toshiyuki Uno (director); Robert Bolt (screenplay); Beau Bridges, Joan Allen, David Strathairn, Bryan Clark, Steven Flynn, Gary Grubbs, Susan Brown, Christine Healy, Timothy Landfield, Alan Ackles, Jack Adams, Tyrees Allen, Rosemary Baxter, Gerry Becker, James Belcher, Rutherford Cravens, Eric Glenn, Nik Hagler, Melanie Haynes, Gloria Hocking, James Jeter, Kim Kilway, James McQueen, Paul Menzel, Diane Perella, Tonie Perensky, James Prince, Spencer Prokop, Brenda Redmond, Steve Ruge, Robert Strane, Woody Watson, Patti Yasutake, James Brady, Sarah Brady, Ted Kennedy; Drama; Live Action

In 1992, "Waxwork II: Lost in Time" was released by Live Home Video / Electric Pictures; Anthony Hickox (director/screenplay); Zach Galligan, Alexander Godunov, Monika Schnarre, Martin Kemp, Bruce Campbell, Michael Des Barres, Jim Metzler, Sophie Ward, Marina Sirtis, Billy Kane, Juliet Mills, John Ireland, Patrick Macnee, David Carradine, George "Buck" Flower, Paul Hampton, Stanley Sheff, Elisha Shapiro, Maxwell Caulfield, Kate Murtagh, Anthony Hickox, Harrison Young, Frank Zagarino, Brent Bolthouse, Caron Bernstein, Gerry Lively, Paul Madigan, Kim Henderson, Bob Keen, John Mappin, Robert Kass, Drew Barrymore, Godzilla, Joe Baker, James D.R. Hickox, John O'Leary, Erin Breznikar, Michael Viela, Dorian Langdon, Jonathan Breznihar, Mark Courier, Steve Painter, Paul Jones, Alex Butler, Yolanda Jilot; Fantasy, Comedy; Live Action

In 1995, "Batman Forever" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Joel Schumacher (director); Lee Batchler, Janet Scott-Batchler, Akiva Goldsman (screenplay); Val Kilmer, Tommy Lee Jones, Jim Carrey, Nicole Kidman, Chris O'Donnell, Michael Gough, Pat Hingle, Drew Barrymore, Debi Mazar, Ed Begley Jr., Ofer Samra, Elizabeth Sanders, René Auberjonois, Joe Grifasi, Philip Moon, Jessica Tuck, Kimberly Scott, Michael Paul Chan, Jon Favreau, Greg Lauren, George Wallace, Bob Zmuda, Rebecca Budig, Don 'The Dragon' Wilson, George Cheung, United States Senator Patrick Leahy; Action; Live Action

In 1995, "The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love" was released by New Line Cinema; Maria Maggenti (director/screenplay); Laurel Holloman, Nicole Ari Parker, Maggie Moore, Kate Stafford, Sabrina Artel, Nelson Rodriguez, Dale Dickey, John Elsen, Stephanie Berry, Toby Poser, Andrew Wright; Drama; Live Action

In 1999, "Tarzan" was released by Walt Disney Pictures; Chris Buck, Kevin Lima (directors); Tab Murphy, Bob Tzudiker, Noni White (screenplay); Tony Goldwyn, Minnie Driver, Brian Blessed, Glenn Close, Nigel Hawthorne, Lance Henriksen, Wayne Knight, Rosie O'Donnell, Alex D. Linz, Beth Anderson, Jack Angel, Joseph Ashton, Bob Bergen, Rodger Bumpass, Lily Collins, Kat Cressida, Jim Cummings, Aria Noelle Curzon, Jennifer Darling, Debi Derryberry, Patti Deutsch, Paul Eiding, Blake McIver Ewing, Sam Gifaldi, Micah Hauptman, Sherry Lynn, Danny Mann, Jason Marsden, Mickie T. McGowan, Phil Proctor, Ian Redford, Chris Sanders, Brianne Siddall, Shane Sweet, Erik von Detten, Joe Whyte, Danielle Wiener, Frank Welker, April Winchell, Phil Collins; Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family; Animation

U.S. 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, “'B' Girls” by Young And Restless peaked at number 54 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Baby, It's Tonight” by Jude Cole peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Counting The Days” by Joey Kid peaked at number 70 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Dare To Fall In Love” by Brent Bourgeois peaked at number 32 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Got To Tell Me Something” by Ana peaked at number 66 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “It Must Have Been Love” by Roxette peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Nicety” by Michel'le peaked at number 29 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Tomorrow (A Better You, Better Me)” by Quincy Jones Featuring Tevin Campbell peaked at number 75 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “U Can't Touch This” by MC Hammer peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, “Drop The Needle” by Maestro Fresh-Wes peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Enjoy The Silence” by Depeche Mode peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Hold On” by Wilson Phillips peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “U Can't Touch This” by MC Hammer peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.

Alt-Canada 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, ✪ “Turtle Power!” by Partners In Kryme peaked at number 57 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Burning Down The Amazon” by Marc Jordan peaked at number 65 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Deadbeat Club” by The B-52's peaked at number 35 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Drop The Needle” by Maestro Fresh-Wes peaked at number 46 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Hold On” by Wilson Phillips peaked at number 3 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Jealous Again” by The Black Crowes peaked at number 56 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “No More Words” by Luba peaked at number 22 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “One Day Soon” by Burton Cummings peaked at number 60 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Sending All My Love” by Linear peaked at number 20 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Stealin' Fire” by Lorraine Segato peaked at number 50 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “This And That” by Michael Penn peaked at number 21 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “This Is Love” by Regatta peaked at number 49 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Tie Dye On The Highway” by Robert Plant peaked at number 78 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Vision Of You” by Belinda Carlisle peaked at number 74 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Vogue” by Madonna peaked at number 1 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Yer So Bad” by Tom Petty peaked at number 44 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, ✪ “Say It With Pride” by Scottish World Cup Squad peaked at number 45 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Art Of Love” by The Art Of Noise peaked at number 67 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Chapel Of Love” by London Boys peaked at number 75 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Cloud 8” by Frazier Chorus peaked at number 52 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Doin' The Do” by Betty Boo peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Don't Make Me Wait Too Long” by Paul Johnson peaked at number 95 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Gangster Boogie” by Tony Scott peaked at number 82 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Girl To Girl” by 49ers peaked at number 31 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Love Is” by Alannah Myles peaked at number 61 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “One Love One World” by Romi And Jazz peaked at number 98 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Shall We Take A Trip” by Northside peaked at number 50 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Soul Man” by The Blues Brothers peaked at number 79 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Step By Step” by New Kids On The Block peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “The Only One I Know” by The Charlatans peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Time After Time” by The Beloved peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Yaaah” by D-Shake peaked at number 20 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, “A Dream's A Dream” by Soul II Soul peaked at number 27 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Kiss This Thing Goodbye” by Del Amitri peaked at number 28 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Step By Step” by New Kids On The Block peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, ✪ “Strawberry Fields Forever” by Candy Flip peaked at number 20 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Black Betty [Remix]” by Ram Jam peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Fame '90” by David Bowie peaked at number 32 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1990, “This Beat Is Technotronic” by Technotronic Featuring MC Eric peaked at number 38 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, “Almost Hear You Sigh” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Caruso” by Luciano Pavarotti peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Crazy 4 U” by Sybil And Salt-N-Pepa peaked at number 30 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Ghetto Heaven” by The Family Stand peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Hold On” by Wilson Phillips peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Man Of The World” by Mary Coughlan peaked at number 47 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Rhythm Of Life” by Oleta Adams peaked at number 39 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Somewhere Between” by Grant And Forsyth peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “We zullen ze....” by Sus 5 peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Austria 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, “Hey, Wickie” by Der Schreckliche Sven And die tollkühnen Plattenreiter peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1990, “I Can't Stand It!” by Twenty 4 Seven Featuring Captain Hollywood peaked at number 2 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Infinity (1990's... Time For The Guru)” by Guru Josh peaked at number 5 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Insieme Fairplay” by Etta Scollo And José Feliciano peaked at number 30 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, “Bo le lavabo (WC Kiss)” by Lagaf' peaked at number 1 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Plus grandir (Live)” by Mylène Farmer peaked at number 35 on the France pop singles chart.

Switzerland 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, “Insieme: 1992” by Toto Cutugno peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

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