In 1990, R.C., “Cherry Pie” by Warrant peaked at number ten on the pop singles chart.
In 1990, R.C., “Ice Ice Baby” by Vanilla Ice peaked at number one on the pop singles chart, the first rap hit ever to top the charts. Why? I dunno. Looking at the ice cream section in a supermarket still has his name all over the place, though virtually nobody remembered who he was.
In 1990, R.C., “Letʹs Try It Again” by New Kids On The Block peaked at #53 on the pop singles chart. They tried, but their single bombed.
In 1990, “NBA on NBC” began airing on NBC
In 1990, “Tomʹs Diner” by DNA entered the Top 40 chart.
In 1990, Singer and actress Mary Martin, mother of actor Larry Hagman, died of cancer in California. She was best known for playing Peter Pan on stage and on television.
In 1990, Atlanta Hawksʹ center Moses Malone sets an NBA record for free throws made in a career by hitting seven-of-nine in a 121-120 win over Indiana Pacers at the Omni; passes Oscar Robinsonʹs record (7,694).
In 1991, Ayrton Senna wins shortest Formula One race ever run (17 laps).
In 1992, Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton and his running mate, Tennessee Senator Al Gore, won the 1992 presidential election, defeating President Bush and Vice President Dan Quayle and became the 42nd U.S. President effective January 20, 1993.
In 1992, On Guiding Light, Ross (Jerry verDorn), a Senatorial candidate, had a life-changing nightmare about the women in his life while awaiting election results. He had a surreal dream during which he needed one vote to win the Senate race, and none of the women in his life would give it to him.
In 1992, “Ditty” single by Paperboy was released
In 1992, Bon Joviʹs first album in four years, “Keep The Faith,” was released.
In 1992, The Grateful Dead announced they would break tradition and would not perform a New Yearʹs Eve concert in the San Francisco Bay area.
In 1992, U.S. voters elected Democrat Bill Clinton, the governor of Arkansas, to be president over incumbent George H.W. Bush.
In 1993, Little Richard guest stars on CBS-TVʹs “Hearts Afire.”
In 1993, On Melrose Place, Mattʹs “Wife”, Katya, moved in to foul immigration officials.
In 1993, “The Nanny”, TV Comedy, debut on CBS starring Fran Drescher (UHF). “She was working in a bridal shop in Flushing, Queens, 'til her boyfriend kicked her out in one of those crushing scenes. What was she to do, where was she to go? She was out on her fanny. So over the bridge from Flushing to the Sheffieldʹs door, she was there to sell make up but the father saw more. She had style, she had flair, she was there. Thatʹs how she became the Nanny.” Oy.
In 1995, The 1994 movie “The Santa Clause” opened in movie theaters in Austria.
In 1995, The movie “Mighty Aphrodite” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1995, The movie “Three Wishes” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1996, George Foreman had little trouble in beating unknown Crawford Grimsley in a 12-round unanimous decision to defend his IBA and WBU heavyweight titles. The oldest heavyweight champion earned about $5 million. HIV-infected boxer Tommy Morrison made quick work of last-minute opponent Marcus Rhode with a knockout, one minute, 38 seconds into the heavyweight fight.
In 1996, Los Angeles Lakers Kobe Bryant made his NBA debut at the tender age of 18 in the Lakers 91-85 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Bryant, who turned 18 on August 23, became the youngest player in NBA history. Prior to Bryant, the youngest player was Stanley Brown, who was 18 years and four months old when he debuted for the Philadelphia Warriors in 1947. Bryant went scoreless in six minutes of action.
In 1997, “Be Here Now” album by Oasis was certified Gold and Platinum by the RIAA
In 1997, “Cartoon Sushi” began airing on MTV
In 1997, “Franklin” began airing on Nickelodeon
In 1997, “My Classic Car” began airing on TNN
In 1997, “Travelling Without Moving” album by Jamiroquai was certified Platinum by the RIAA
In 1998, The smashing victory by former pro wrestler Jesse “The Body” Ventura in the Minnesota governorʹs race marked a rare victory for third-party candidates in this eveningʹs elections. “We shocked the world,” Ventura told supporters at a victory celebration. Ventura, running on a Minnesota Reform Party ticket, defeated Democrat Hubert Humphrey III and Republican Norm Coleman. “Serving the people, not the parties,” read a slogan on Venturaʹs campaign Internet site.
In 1998, “Best of 1980-1990/The B-Sides” album by U2 was released
In 1998, “Experience Hendrix” album by Jimi Hendrix was released
In 1998, “Greatest” album by Duran Duran was released
In 1998, “John Lennon Anthology” album by John Lennon was released
In 1998, “Live From Albertane” album by Hanson was released
In 1998, “Mutations” album by BECK was released
In 1998, “Rugrats, The Movie” album by Soundtrack was released
In 1998, “U2 The Best of 1980-1990,” was released. It sold 237,434 units over the counter the week it was introduced, thus making the two-disc set the highest selling greatest hits collection by any band in its first week of release since the industry has been able to accurately monitor sales on a weekly basis. The album has already qualified for Double Platinum status.
In 1998, U.S. cartoonist Bob Kane, who in his 20s gave up drawing animals to create “Batman,” one of the worldʹs most enduring superheroes, died at 83.
In 1991, "The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw" was released by NBC / Sony Pictures Television / Kenny Rogers Productions; Dick Lowry (director); Joe Byrne, Jeb Rosebrook (screenplay); Kenny Rogers, Rick Rossovich, Reba McEntire, Claude Akins, Dion Anderson, Gene Barry, Bruce Boxleitner, Paul Brinegar, Jere Burns, David Carradine, Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Juliana Donald, James Drury, Linda Evans, Brian Keith, Jack Kelly, Patrick Macnee, Doug McClure, Hugh O'Brian, Park Overall, Christopher Rich, Mickey Rooney, Brad Sullivan, Dub Taylor, Clint Walker, Lisa Rieffel, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Zelda Rubinstein, Ray McKinnon, Barbara March, Alma Martinez, Teri Copley, Kent Broadhurst, Mary Cadorette, Marianne Gordon, Sam Whipple, Tim Choate, Ann Gillespie, Debra Christofferson, Mike Pniewski, Dean Cochran, Don S. Davis, Max Grodénchik, Rex Linn, John Fleck, Michael G. Hagerty, Kim Miyori; Western; Live Action
In 1995, "Fair Game" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures / Silver Pictures; Andrew Sipes (director); Charlie Fletcher (screenplay); William Baldwin, Cindy Crawford, Steven Berkoff, Christopher McDonald, Miguel Sandoval, Johann Carlo, Salma Hayek, John Bedford Lloyd, Jenette Goldstein, Paul Dillon, Olek Krupa, Gustav Vintas, Marc Macaulay, Dan Hedaya; Action, Thriller, Romance; Live Action
In 1995, "Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain" was released by Universal Pictures; Kevin James Dobson (director); Barry Glasser (screenplay); Christina Ricci, Anna Chlumsky, Polly Draper, Brian Kerwin, Diana Scarwid, David Keith, Ashleigh Aston Moore, Jewel Staite, Roger Cross, Jesse Moss, Jennifer Hale; Drama, Adventure; Live Action
In 1995, "Home for the Holidays" was released by Paramount Pictures / PolyGram Filmed Entertainment; Jodie Foster (director); W. D. Richter (screenplay); Holly Hunter, Robert Downey Jr., Claire Danes, Anne Bancroft, Charles Durning, Dylan McDermott, Austin Pendleton, Geraldine Chaplin, Steve Guttenberg, Cynthia Stevenson, David Strathairn, Emily Ann Lloyd, Zach Duhame; Comedy, Drama; Live Action
In 1995, "Total Eclipse" was released by Fine Line Features; Agnieszka Holland (director); Christopher Hampton (screenplay); Leonardo DiCaprio, David Thewlis, Romane Bohringer, Dominique Blanc, James Thierree, Andrzej Seweryn, Christopher Thompson, Christopher Chaplin, Christopher Hampton, Mathias Jung; Drama; Live Action
In 1998, "Richie Rich's Christmas Wish" was released by Warner Home Video / Warner Bros. Family Entertainment / Saban Entertainment / The Harvey Entertainment Company; John Murlowski (director); Rob Kerchner, Jason Feffer (screenplay); David Gallagher, Martin Mull, Lesley Ann Warren, Jake Richardson, Eugene Levy, Keene Curtis, Richard Riehle, Michelle Trachtenberg, Richard Fancy, Marla Maples, Kathleen Freeman, Billy Burnette, Rex Smith, Michael James McDonald, Don McLeod, Blake Jeremy Collins, Austin Stout, Robert Hart, Candi Brough, Randi Brough, Jim Jackman, John Crane, Lacey Taylor Robbins, Lex Robbins, Alfred Atienza, Cody Wesalis, Christopher Boyer, Steven Cragg, Amy Kidd; Comedy, Family; Live Action
In 1990, “Ice Ice Baby” by Vanilla Ice peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Let's Try It Again” by New Kids On The Block peaked at number 53 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Lost Soul” by Bruce Hornsby With Shawn Colvin peaked at number 84 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Love Is A Rock” by REO Speedwagon peaked at number 65 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Unchained Melody 1990” by The Righteous Brothers peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Got The Time” by Anthrax peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Groove Is In The Heart” by Deee-Lite peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Say A Prayer” by Breathe peaked at number 14 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Type” by Living Colour peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Forever You, Forever Me” by Sheree peaked at number 50 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “I Don't Have The Heart” by James Ingram peaked at number 28 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Keep On Lovin' Me Baby” by Colin James peaked at number 35 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Rain On Me” by Corey Hart peaked at number 72 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Rock and Bird” by Cowboy Junkies peaked at number 34 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Say A Prayer” by Breathe peaked at number 6 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Short End Of A Wishbone” by Haywire peaked at number 56 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Soul Inspiration” by Anita Baker peaked at number 62 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Type” by Living Colour peaked at number 80 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Unchained Melody” by The Righteous Brothers peaked at number 4 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Can't Do Nuttin' For Ya Man” by Public Enemy peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Daydreaming” by Massive Attack peaked at number 81 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Difference” by Djum Djum peaked at number 86 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Enlighten Me” by Echo and The Bunnymen peaked at number 96 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Feel Like Making Love” by Heatwave featuring Jocelyn Brown peaked at number 90 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Frequency” by Rhythmatic peaked at number 62 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Giving You The Benefit” by Pebbles peaked at number 73 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Here We Go Again” by Paradiso peaked at number 94 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “I'm Your Baby Tonight” by Whitney Houston peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Love Will Never Do (Without You)” by Janet Jackson peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Make It Easy On Me” by Sybil peaked at number 99 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Move To The Bigband” by Ben Liebrand featuring Tony Scott peaked at number 84 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Mystery Train” by Cactus Rain peaked at number 97 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Purity” by New Model Army peaked at number 61 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Scope” by Paris Angels peaked at number 75 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “She's So High” by Blur peaked at number 48 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Something To Believe In” by Poison peaked at number 35 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Take Your Time” by The High peaked at number 56 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Unchained Melody” by The Righteous Brothers peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “We Want The Same Thing” by Belinda Carlisle peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Whatever Makes You Happy” by Ten City peaked at number 60 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Working Man” by Rita McNeil peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Caroline” by Concrete Blonde peaked at number 39 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Jukebox In Siberia” by Skyhooks peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Lover Of Mine” by Alannah Myles peaked at number 47 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Never Enough” by The Cure peaked at number 22 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Something To Believe In” by Poison peaked at number 44 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1990, “That's Freedom” by John Farnham peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Thunderstruck” by AC/DC peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Cherry Pie” by Warrant peaked at number 37 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Falling To Pieces” by Faith No More peaked at number 16 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1990, “I'll Be Your Shelter” by Taylor Dayne peaked at number 33 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Lover Of Mine” by Alannah Myles peaked at number 40 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Something To Believe In” by Poison peaked at number 38 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1990, “The Obvious Child” by Paul Simon peaked at number 46 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Wear You To The Ball” by UB40 peaked at number 28 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Black Cat” by Janet Jackson peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Found Love” by Double Dee featuring Dany peaked at number 38 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Holy Smoke” by Iron Maiden peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Lieveling, heb jij me niet meer nodig” by De Vrijbuiters peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Swing” by Deff Boyz and Tony Mac peaked at number 40 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Una donna così” by Marco Borsato peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Boyfriend” by Lili and Susie peaked at number 9 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Cult Of Snap” by Snap! peaked at number 12 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Hello Afrika” by Dr. Alban featuring Leila K. peaked at number 7 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1990, “I've Got You Under My Skin” by Neneh Cherry peaked at number 16 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Substitute” by Izabella peaked at number 3 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Kâma-Sûtra” by Michel Polnareff peaked at number 47 on the France pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Le Jerk!” by Thierry Hazard peaked at number 2 on the France pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Praying For Time” by George Michael peaked at number 19 on the France pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Ich hab' geträumt von dir” by Matthias Reim peaked at number 8 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1990, “Never Enough” by The Cure peaked at number 22 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
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