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In 1990, Sinead OʹConnor banned the “Star Spangled Banner” from her show in New Jersey and was sneered with boos from the audience louder than the boos while Roseanne was singing it the month before.

In 1991, Fox launched one of its few moderate hits, “Roc”. Charles S. Dutton stars as a Baltimore garbageman. In its second season, the show was shot and broadcast live.

In 1991, On the cover of TV Guide: “Shannen Doherty”. Other Articles: Columbo, Married…With Children

In 1991, R.C., “It Ainʹt Over 'Til Itʹs Over” by Lenny Kravitz peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.

In 1991, R.C., “Latin Active” by A Lighter Shade Of Brown peaked at #59 on the pop singles chart.

In 1991, R.C., “Learning To Fly” by Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers peaked at #28 on the pop singles chart.

In 1991, the country of Ukraine declared independence from the U.S.S.R.

In 1993, “Insane In The Brain” single by Cypress Hill was certified Gold by the RIAA. Not a demented song, but the title sure is demented.

In 1995, The most over-hyped operating system upgrade ever was released: Microsoft Windows 95. Windows 95 was rumored to be run under MS DOS Seven in some computer magazines. Microsoft also purchased the rights to use the Rolling Stonesʹ “Start Me Up” for a reported $12 million.

In 1996, On the cover of TV Guide: “William Shatner OR Patrick Stewart OR Kate Mulgrew OR Avery Brooks”. Other Articles: Star Trek Turns 30. Collect all four covers!

In 1998, On General Hospital: Robin and Jason survived an explosion very reminscent of the one that had killed Sonnyʹs wife Lily only two years earlier.

In 1999, Christina Aguileraʹs self-titled album is released. It will debut at number one and go on to sell more than seven million copies. Like Spears and *NSYNCʹs Justin Timberlake and JC Chasez, Aguilera was a cast member on the Disney Channelʹs “Mickey Mouse Club Show.”

In 1999, “A Little Bit Of Mambo” album by Lou Bega was released

In 1990, "After Dark, My Sweet" was released by Avenue Pictures; James Foley (director/screenplay); Robert Redlin (screenplay); Jason Patric, Rocky Giordani, Rachel Ward, Bruce Dern, Mike Hagerty, George Dickerson, Corey Carrier; Thriller; Live Action

In 1990, "Darkman" was released by Universal Pictures; Sam Raimi (director/screenplay); Chuck Pfarrer, Ivan Raimi, Daniel Goldin, Joshua Goldin (screenplay); Liam Neeson, Frances McDormand, Colin Friels, Larry Drake, Nelson Mashita, Jessie Lawrence Ferguson, Rafael H. Robledo, Dan Hicks, Ted Raimi, Dan Bell, Nicholas Worth, Aaron Lustig, Arsenio 'Sonny' Trinidad, Nathan Jung, Professor Toru Tanaka, William Dear, Julius Harris, Bridget Hoffman, John Landis, Neal McDonough, Stuart Cornfeld, William Lustig, Scott Spiegel, Bruce Campbell, Jenny Agutter, Joel and Ethan Coen, Christopher Doyle, Tony Gardner; Action, Thriller; Live Action

In 1990, "Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection" was released by Cannon Films; Aaron Norris (director); Lee Reynolds (screenplay); Chuck Norris, Billy Drago, John P. Ryan, Richard Jaeckel, Paul Perri, Mark Margolis; Action; Live Action

In 1990, "Dreams" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Ishirō Honda (director); Akira Kurosawa (director/screenplay); Akira Terao, Martin Scorsese, Mitsunori Isaki, Chishū Ryū, Mieko Harada; Drama; Live Action

In 1990, "Men at Work" was released by Triumph Films; Emilio Estevez (director/screenplay); Charlie Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Leslie Hope, Keith David, Dean Cameron, John Getz, Hawk Wolinski, John Lavachielli, Geoffrey Blake, Cameron Dye, John Putch, Tommy Hinkley, Darrell Larson, Sy Richardson, Troy Evans, Jim "Poorman" Trenton; Comedy; Live Action

In 1990, "The Witches" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Nicolas Roeg (director); Allan Scott (screenplay); Anjelica Huston, Mai Zetterling, Jasen Fisher, Rowan Atkinson, Jane Horrocks, Charlie Potter, Anne Lambton, Angelique Rockas, Annabel Brooks, Sukie Smith, Bill Paterson, Brenda Blethyn, Jenny Runacre, Emma Relph, Rose English, Nora Connolly, Rosamund Greenwood, Darcy Flynn, Vincent Marzello, Elsie Eide, Grete Nordrå, Ola Otnes, Merete Armand, Jim Carter, Roberta Taylor, Stella Tanner, Barbara Hicks, Michael Palin; Comedy, Fantasy; Live Action

In 1994, "The Advocate" was released by Miramax Films / BBC / CiBy 2000; Leslie Megahey (director/screenplay); Colin Firth, Ian Holm, Donald Pleasence, Amina Annabi, Nicol Williamson, Michael Gough, Sophie Dix, Harriet Walter, Jim Carter, Lysette Anthony, Vincent Grass, Elizabeth Spriggs, Justin Chadwick, Dave Atkins, Vernon Dobtcheff, Sami Bouajila, Joanna Dunham; Crime, Drama, History; Live Action

In 1994, "Fresh" was released by Miramax Films; Boaz Yakin (director); Boaz Yakin (screenplay); Sean Nelson, Giancarlo Esposito, Samuel L. Jackson, N'Bushe Wright, Ron Brice, Jean-Claude La Marre, Jose Zuniga, Luis Lantigua, Yul Vazquez, Cheryl Freeman, Anthony Thomas, Curtis McClarin, Charles Malik Whitfield, Victor Gonzalez, Guillermo Diaz, Anthony Ruiz, Natima Bradley, Elizabeth Rodriguez; Crime; Live Action

In 1997, "George Wallace" was released by TNT; John Frankenheimer (director); Paul Monash (screenplay); Gary Sinise, Mare Winningham, Clarence Williams III, Joe Don Baker, Angelina Jolie, Terry Kinney, William Sanderson, Mark Rolston, Tracy Fraim, Skipp Sudduth, Ron Perkins, Mark Valley, Kathryn Erbe, Steve Harris, Cliff De Young, Beau Billingslea, Francis Guinan, Ron Jeremy, Mel Jackson, Ralph Abernathy, Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., John Lewis, Bayard Rustin, Hosea Williams, Andrew Young, Scott Brantley, Bobby Kirby, Ketema Nelson; Biography, Drama; Live Action

In 1997, "Snow White: A Tale of Terror" was released by PolyGram Filmed Entertainment / Interscope Communications; Michael Cohn (director); Tom Szollosi, Deborah Serra (screenplay); Sigourney Weaver, Sam Neill, Monica Keena, Gil Bellows, David Conrad, Miroslav Taborsky, Brian Glover, Andrew Tiernan, Anthony Brophy, Chris Bauer, Frances Cuka, Bryan Pringle, Taryn Davis, Joanna Roth, John Edward Allen, Dale Wyatt; Gothic, Fantasy, Horror; Live Action

U.S. 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1996, “Angeline Is Coming Home” by The Badlees peaked at number 67 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Get Serious” by Cut 'N' Move peaked at number 76 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “I Love You Always Forever” by Donna Lewis peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “It Ain't Over 'til It's Over” by Lenny Kravitz peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Just Like You” by Robbie Nevil peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Latin Active” by A Lighter Shade Of Brown Featuring Teardrops And Shiro peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Learning To Fly” by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Like A Woman” by The Tony Rich Project peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Loungin' (Who Do Ya Luv)” by LL Cool J And Total peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Reach” by Gloria Estefan peaked at number 42 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “That's The Way Love Goes” by Young MC peaked at number 54 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Turn It Up” by Oaktown's 3.5.7. peaked at number 66 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Unforgettable” by Natalie Cole And Nat "King" Cole peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “When The Lights Go Out” by Gerardo peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Where Do We Go From Here?” by Deborah Cox peaked at number 48 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Who You Are” by Pearl Jam peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “With You” by Somethin' For The People peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1996, “Gold Dust Woman” by Hole peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Something To Talk About” by Bonnie Raitt peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Summertime” by DJ Jazzy Jeff And The Fresh Prince peaked at number 14 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Wrong” by Everything But The Girl peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1996, “You're Makin' Me High” by Toni Braxton peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

Alt-Canada 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1991, “All Of A Sudden” by Joe Walsh peaked at number 93 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1991, “American Dream” by Trooper peaked at number 26 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Angel Mine” by Cowboy Junkies peaked at number 7 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Call Me” by Acosta/Russell peaked at number 41 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Did U Mean What U Said” by Sovory peaked at number 66 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Don't You Get It” by Mark Knopfler peaked at number 62 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Everybody Plays The Fool” by Aaron Neville peaked at number 19 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Hey Stoopid” by Alice Cooper peaked at number 48 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1991, “I'll Be There” by The Escape Club peaked at number 23 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1991, “It Ain't Over 'til It's Over” by Lenny Kravitz peaked at number 2 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Jet City Woman” by Queensrÿche peaked at number 87 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Lack Of Water” by The Why Store peaked at number 9 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Love You 'Til It Hurts” by Chrissy Steele peaked at number 74 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1991, “P.A.S.S.I.O.N.” by Rythm Syndicate peaked at number 25 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Saving My Heart” by Yes peaked at number 58 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1996, “St. Teresa” by Joan Osborne peaked at number 69 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Tucker's Town” by Hootie And The Blowfish peaked at number 2 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Your Love Amazes Me” by Michael English peaked at number 73 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1996, ✪ “How Bizarre” by OMC peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “All 4 Love” by Color Me Badd peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Arms Of Loren” by E'Voke peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Becoming More Like Alfie” by The Divine Comedy peaked at number 27 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Better Watch Out” by Ant And Dec peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Cry Dignity” by Dub War peaked at number 59 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Don't Fight It Feel It” by Primal Scream peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Everybody” by Kinky peaked at number 71 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “In De Ghetto” by David Morales And The Bad Yard Club peaked at number 35 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Let The Beat Hit 'Em, Part Two” by Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam peaked at number 49 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Long Hot Summer Night” by JT Taylor peaked at number 63 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Love's Unkind” by Sophie Lawrence peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Monsters And Angels” by Voice Of The Beehive peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Mouse In A Hole” by Heavy Stereo peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Romantic” by Karyn White peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Se a vida é (That's The Way Life Is)” by Pet Shop Boys peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Set Adrift On Memory Bliss” by P.M. Dawn peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Special Kind Of Lover” by Nu Colours peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Star Sign” by Teenage Fanclub peaked at number 44 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Sugar Daddy” by Secret Knowledge peaked at number 75 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Summertime” by DJ Jazzy Jeff And The Fresh Prince peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “The Power '96” by Snap! Featuring Einstein peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “This Summer (Remix)” by U.K. Squeeze peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “We've Got It Goin' On” by Backstreet Boys peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Where Are You?” by Kavana peaked at number 26 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Why” by 3T Featuring Michael Jackson peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1996, “You'll Be Mine (Party Time)” by Gloria Estefan peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1991, “I Wanna Sex You Up” by Color Me Badd peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Return Of The Mack” by Mark Morrison peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1996, “That Girl” by Maxi Priest Featuring Shaggy peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Unity” by Sound Unlimited Possé peaked at number 40 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1996, “1nce Again” by A Tribe Called Quest Featuring Tammy Lucas peaked at number 36 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Because You Loved Me” by Céline Dion peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Cruisin'” by D'Angelo peaked at number 27 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Every Heartbeat” by Amy Grant peaked at number 27 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless)” by Crystal Waters peaked at number 50 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1996, “If I Had My Way” by Supergroove peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Jealousy” by Natalie Merchant peaked at number 40 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Taller Than God” by Strawpeople peaked at number 19 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Who You Are” by Pearl Jam peaked at number 17 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1991, “You Could Be Mine” by Guns N' Roses peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1996, “You're Makin' Me High” by Toni Braxton peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1991, “All My Loving” by Los Manolos peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Aquarius” by Party Animals peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Breakfast At Tiffany's” by Deep Blue Something peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Danca Tago-Mago” by Kaoma peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Freedom” by Robbie Williams peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Girls” by Powercut Featuring Nubian Prinz peaked at number 47 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Je hebt me gebruikt” by Arnhemsgewijs peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Jealous Again” by The Black Crowes peaked at number 34 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Let The Beat Hit 'Em” by Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam peaked at number 30 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Nummer 1” by Ross And Iba peaked at number 44 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Op rode rozen vallen tranen” by Frans Bauer peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Send Me An Angel” by Scorpions peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1991, “The Beginning” by Seal peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Tu solo tu” by Gerard Joling peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1996, “Borta i tankar” by The Latin Kings peaked at number 29 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1996, “My Girlfriend's Girlfriend” by Type O Negative peaked at number 42 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Tha Crossroads” by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony peaked at number 7 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1996, “The Tide Is High” by Papa Dee peaked at number 44 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1996, “Boomerang” by Blümchen peaked at number 10 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Freedom” by Robbie Williams peaked at number 19 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Naked” by Falco Featuring T-MB peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1996, “On Silent Wings” by Tina Turner peaked at number 30 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Sexy Eis” by Bürger Lars Dietr!ch peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1996, “Feels Like A Woman” by Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari peaked at number 22 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Free To Decide” by The Cranberries peaked at number 43 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Killing Me Softly (With His Song)” by Fugees peaked at number 1 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1996, “La niña del pañuelo colorado” by Los del Rio peaked at number 36 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Moi j'aime danser (YMCA)” by Les Schtroumpfs peaked at number 16 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Né en 17 à Leidenstadt” by Fredericks, Goldman And Jones peaked at number 11 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Ooh La La” by David Hallyday peaked at number 28 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Outremer” by Bernard Lavilliers peaked at number 33 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Principles Of Lust” by Enigma peaked at number 29 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Terre indigo” by Barbara Scaff et Philippe Candelon peaked at number 5 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1991, “Enter Sandman” by Metallica peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Reach” by Gloria Estefan peaked at number 10 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1991, “Baby Baby” by Amy Grant peaked at number 11 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Chorus” by Erasure peaked at number 10 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Insomnia” by Faithless peaked at number 1 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Is mir egal (Scheiss egal)” by Der Tobi And Das Bo peaked at number 47 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Schnapp! (Ich schnappe übere)” by Los Suissos peaked at number 8 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Woman” by Neneh Cherry peaked at number 12 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

Finland 1990s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1996, “Everything Must Go” by Manic Street Preachers peaked at number 18 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Fade To Grey” by Mark 'Oh peaked at number 20 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 1996, “My Girlfriend's Girlfriend” by Type O Negative peaked at number 15 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 1996, “The Spinning The Wheel E.P.” by George Michael peaked at number 13 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 1996, “Trash” by Suede peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

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