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In 1990, Joe Morgan and Jim Palmer were inducted into the Hall of Fame. MORGAN was third on the all-time list for walks. His 1,865 ranked behind only Babe Ruth and Ted Williams, and is currently fifth on the all-time list. PALMER played for 19 years and earned a 2.86 ERA.

In 1990, “Christmas Comedy Classics” album by Various was released

In 1990, “Sydney”, TV Comedy; last aired on CBS. Not even Valerie Bertinelliʹs high cuteness factor could raise the ratings.

In 1991, The World Wide Web made its public debut as a means of accessing webpages over the Internet.

In 1993, On One Life to Live, Nora (Hillary B. Smith) gave her closing remarks at the Todd (Roger Howarth), Zach (Josh Philip Weinstein) and Powell's (Sean Moynihan) rape trial. Nora deliberately threw the trial of her clients when she realized they were guilty of rape.

In 1993, On the Young and the Restless, Ryan discovered that Nina had secretly been paying half of his rent.

In 1993, The Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film, “My Boyfriendʹs Back” is released in theaters in the U.S.

In 1993, “Brooklyn Bridge” TV Comedy last aired on CBS.

In 1993, “Golden Palace” TV Comedy last aired on CBS.

In 1993, “Perfect Strangers”, TV Comedy; last aired on ABC.

In 1993, “The Fugitive” starring Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones opened in theaters.

In 1994, On the cover of TV Guide: “Paul Reiser”. Other Articles: Don Johnson

In 1994, R.C., “(Stay) I Miss You” by Lisa Loeb and Nine Stories hit number one on the pop charts. It was the first number one single by an unsigned act.

In 1994, R.C., “Afternoons and Coffespoons” by Crash Test Dummies peaked at #66 on the pop singles chart.

In 1994, R.C., “Always” by Erasure peaked at #20 on the pop singles chart.

In 1994, R.C., “Can You Feel The Love Tonight” by Elton John peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.

In 1994, R.C., “Prayer For The Dying” by Seal peaked at #21 on the pop singles chart.

In 1995, Indians and Browns play in Cleveland on same day for first time ever; both lose — Chicago five, Indians one; Giants 19, Browns 13 (exhibition).

In 1996, The Ramones gave their last concert at Los Angelesʹs Palace. Pearl Jamʹs Eddie Vedder and Soundgardenʹs Chris Cornell join them onstage for a few songs.

In 1996, The soundtrack to the film “Sheʹs The One,” starring Edward Burns and Jennifer Aniston, is released. The album is a record by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and features the single, “Walls.”

In 1997, The sitcom “Coach” last aired on ABC

In 1998, The last new episode of Magic Johnsonʹs talk show, “The Magic Hour,” aired; the show, featuring performances by a variety of music acts including Boyz II Men, Simply Red, Mary J. Blige, and Hanson, had consistently suffered from poor reviews and low ratings.

In 1998, Today in Late Show w/ Letterman History: As superstar Jerry Seinfeld his world stand-up comedy tour ends with a 10-show stint on Broadway, he drops by another theater on Broadway — the Ed Sullivan Theater — for a special visit to the LATE SHOW, his first since “Seinfeld” ended its nine-year run. Also featured on the broadcast is 13-year-old Hunter Scott, who is lobbying Congress to clear the name of a World War II U.S. Navy captain who he feels was wrongly court martialed.

In 1999, The movie “Mystery Men” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1999, The movie “The Sixth Sense” starring Bruce Willis opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A. Do you see dead people?

In 1999, The movie “The Thomas Crown Affair” starring Pierce Brosnan opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1993, "The Fugitive" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Andrew Davis (director); Jeb Stuart, David Twohy (screenplay); Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, Sela Ward, Julianne Moore, Joe Pantoliano, Andreas Katsulas, Jeroen Krabbe, Daniel Roebuck, Tom Wood, L. Scott Caldwell, Ron Dean, Joseph Kosala, Jane Lynch, Dick Cusack, Nick Searcy, Eddie Bo Smith, Neil Flynn, Richard Riehle, Kirsten Nelson, David Darlow; Action, Thriller; Live action

In 1993, "The Meteor Man" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Robert Townsend (director/screenplay); Robert Townsend, Marla Gibbs, Eddie Griffin, Robert Guillaume, James Earl Jones, Bill Cosby, Another Bad Creation, Luther Vandross, Sinbad, Naughty by Nature, Cypress Hill, Big Daddy Kane, Frank Gorshin, Roy Fegan, Don Cheadle, Nancy Wilson, Tommy "Tiny" Lister Jr., Wallace Shawn, Faizon Love, Biz Markie, John Witherspoon, Jenifer Lewis, Lela Rochon, Charlayne Woodard, Stephanie E. Williams, Beverly Johnson, LaWanda Page, Barbara Montgomery, Deborah Lacey, Stu Gilliam, Angela Robinson, Don Reed, Jeff Coopwood, Lester Speight, Chris Tucker; Comedy; Live action

In 1993, "My Boyfriend's Back" was released by Touchstone Pictures; Bob Balaban (director); Dean Lorey (screenplay); Andrew Lowery, Traci Lind, Danny Zorn, Edward Herrmann, Mary Beth Hurt, Jay O. Sanders, Libby Villari, Matthew Fox, Philip Hoffman, Paul Dooley, Austin Pendleton, Cloris Leachman, Paxton Whitehead, Matthew McConaughey; Comedy, Romance; Live action

In 1993, "That Night" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Craig Bolotin (director/screenplay); C. Thomas Howell, Juliette Lewis, Eliza Dushku, Helen Shaver, John Dossett, J. Smith-Cameron, Katherine Heigl; Romance, Drama; Live action

In 1993, "The Wedding Banquet" was released by The Samuel Goldwyn Company; Ang Lee (director/screenplay); Neil Peng, James Schamus (screenplay); Winston Chao, May Chin, Gua Ah-leh, Sihung Lung, Mitchell Lichtenstein; Drama; Live action

In 1997, "Def Jam's How to Be a Player" was released by Gramercy Pictures; Lionel C. Martin (director); Mark Brown, Demetria Johnson (screenplay); Bill Bellamy, Natalie Desselle, Bernie Mac, Elise Neal, Lark Voorhies, Mari Morrow, Pierre Edwards, BeBe Drake, Jermaine 'Huggy' Hopkins, Anthony Johnson, Max Julien, Beverly Johnson, Gilbert Gottfried, Stacii Jae Johnson, J. Anthony Brown, Amber Smith, Marta Cunningham; Comedy; Live Action

In 1999, "The Adventures of Sebastian Cole" was released by Paramount Classics; Tod Williams (director/screenplay); Adrian Grenier, Clark Gregg, Margaret Colin, Gabriel Macht, Aleksa Palladino, John Shea, Marni Lustig, Joan Copeland, Tom Lacy, Russel Harper, Rory Cochrane, Famke Janssen, Nicole Ari Parker, Marisol Padilla Sanchez, Levon Helm; Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 1999, "Illuminata" was released by Artisan Entertainment; John Turturro (director/screenplay); Brandon Cole (screenplay); John Turturro, Katherine Borowitz, Beverly D'Angelo, Ben Gazzara, Donal McCann, Susan Sarandon, Rufus Sewell, Christopher Walken, Georgina Cates, Bill Irwin, Aida Turturro, Rocco Sisto, Matthew Sussman; Romance, Comedy; Live Action

In 1999, "The Iron Giant" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Brad Bird (director/screenplay); Tim McCanlies (screenplay); Vin Diesel, Eli Marienthal, Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr., James Gammon, Cloris Leachman, John Mahoney, Christopher McDonald, M. Emmet Walsh, Jack Angel, Bill Farmer, Bob Bergen, Charles Howerton, Mary Kay Bergman, Ollie Johnston, Sherry Lynn, Rodger Bumpass, Ryan O'Donohue, Robert Clotworthy, Phil Proctor, Jennifer Darling, Frank Thomas, Paul Eiding, Brian Tochi, Jack Paar, Michael Bird, Devon Borisoff, Mickie T. McGowan, Zack Eginton, Patti Tippo; Sci-Fi, Action; Animation

In 1999, "Mystery Men" was released by Universal Pictures; Kinka Usher (director); Bob Burden, Neil Cuthbert (screenplay); Hank Azaria, Janeane Garofalo, William H. Macy, Kel Mitchell, Paul Reubens, Ben Stiller, Wes Studi, Greg Kinnear, Geoffrey Rush, Lena Olin, Eddie Izzard, Artie Lange, Prakazrel "Pras" Michel, Claire Forlani, Tom Waits, Louise Lasser, Ricky Jay, Jenifer Lewis, Ernie Lee Banks, Gerry Becker, Ned Bellamy, Corbin Bleu, Philip Bolden, Jake Cross, Emmy Laybourne, Monet Mazur, Joel McCrary, Kinka Usher, Angelica Bridges, Michael Bay, Riki Rachtman, Goodie Mob, Sung Kang, Shane Johnson, Marie Matiko, Jody Watley, Billy Beck, Mark Mothersbaugh, Stacey Travis, Oliver Clark, Jack Plotnick, Dane Cook, Doug Jones, Dana Gould; Comedy; Live Action

In 1999, "The Sixth Sense" was released by Hollywood Pictures / Spyglass Entertainment / The Kennedy/Marshall Company; M. Night Shyamalan (director/screenplay); Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette, Olivia Williams, Donnie Wahlberg, Glenn Fitzgerald, Mischa Barton, Trevor Morgan, Bruce Norris, Angelica Page, Greg Wood, M. Night Shyamalan; Supernatural thriller; Live Action

In 1999, "The Thomas Crown Affair" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Irish DreamTime; John McTiernan (director); Leslie Dixon, Kurt Wimmer (screenplay); Pierce Brosnan, Rene Russo, Denis Leary, Fritz Weaver, Frankie Faison, Ben Gazzara, Mark Margolis, Esther Canadas, Faye Dunaway, Michael Lombard, Cynthia Darlow; Crime, Romance; Live Action

U.S. 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1994, “Afternoons And Coffee Spoons” by Crash Test Dummies peaked at number 66 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Always” by Erasure peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Back In The Day” by Ahmad peaked at number 26 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Can You Feel The Love Tonight” by Elton John peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “It's Over Now (It's Alright)” by Cause And Effect peaked at number 67 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “On Point” by House Of Pain peaked at number 85 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Prayer For The Dying” by Seal peaked at number 21 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Stay (I Missed You)” by Lisa Loeb And Nine Stories peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “You Better Wait” by Steve Perry peaked at number 29 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “You Let Your Heart Go Too Fast” by Spin Doctors peaked at number 42 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1994, “Fantastic Voyage” by Coolio peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

Alt-Canada 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1994, “Can't Turn Back The Years” by Phil Collins peaked at number 48 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1994, “I'll Remember You” by Atlantic Starr peaked at number 43 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Longin' In Their Hearts” by Bonnie Raitt peaked at number 56 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Selling The Drama” by Live peaked at number 41 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Summer Summer” by The Loft peaked at number 98 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1994, “(I Want To) Kill Somebody” by S*M*A*S*H peaked at number 26 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Don't Lie” by Sinclair peaked at number 70 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Dummy Crusher” by Kerbdog peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Girls + Boys” by Hedboys peaked at number 21 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Give Me Life” by Mr. V peaked at number 40 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Hit By Love” by Ce Ce Peniston peaked at number 33 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Hot” by Ideal peaked at number 49 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “If You Want” by Luciana peaked at number 47 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Is This Love / Sweet Lady Luck” by Whitesnake peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Let Me Be Your Wings” by Barry Manilow And Debra Byrd peaked at number 73 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Love In A Peaceful World” by Level 42 peaked at number 31 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Save The Last Dance For Me” by General Saint And Don Campbell peaked at number 75 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “The Loyaliser” by Fatima Mansions peaked at number 58 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “The Melod EP” by Dodgy peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Think About The Way (Bom Digi Digi...)” by Ice MC peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “What Goes Around” by Bitty McLean peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Where In The World” by BBM peaked at number 57 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1994, “Alone Like Me” by The Sharp peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Longview” by Green Day peaked at number 33 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Sweets For My Sweet” by CJ Lewis peaked at number 45 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Vasoline” by Stone Temple Pilots peaked at number 24 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1994, ✪ “In The Navy '94” by Village People peaked at number 42 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Crash! Boom! Bang!” by Roxette peaked at number 50 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Flashdance...What A Feeling” by Björn Again peaked at number 26 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Girls And Boys” by Blur peaked at number 16 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Love Is Strong” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 12 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1994, “The Rhythm Of The Night” by Corona peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1994, “Games People Play” by Inner Circle peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Hold That Sucker Down” by The O.T. Quartet peaked at number 44 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1994, “I Swear” by All-4-One peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Latin Lover” by Decadance peaked at number 40 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Stil in mij” by Van Dik Hout peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Take My Love” by Good Shape peaked at number 35 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Voor jou” by Corry Konings peaked at number 30 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1994, ✪ “Absolutely Fabulous” by Absolutely Fabulous (Pet Shop Boys) peaked at number 36 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1994, “7 Seconds” by Youssou N'Dour Featuring Neneh Cherry peaked at number 3 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Inside” by Stiltskin peaked at number 4 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Love Is All Around” by Wet Wet Wet peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1994, “The Rhythm Of The Night (Remixes)” by Corona peaked at number 39 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Vandraren” by Nordman peaked at number 7 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1994, “Away From Home” by Dr. Alban peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Baby, I Love Your Way” by Big Mountain peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Veni vidi vici” by Imperio peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1994, “Ce soir on vous met le feu!” by Les Fanatics peaked at number 41 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Nowhere” by Therapy? peaked at number 43 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1994, “The Real Thing” by 2 Unlimited peaked at number 10 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Whatta Man” by Salt-N-Pepa Featuring En Vogue peaked at number 28 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1994, “I Swear” by All-4-One peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Vem vet” by Lisa Ekdahl peaked at number 4 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1994, “Acid Folk” by Perplexer peaked at number 12 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1994, “Inside” by Stiltskin peaked at number 5 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

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