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1990 in the United States
.
Incumbents
Federal government
President
:
George H. W. Bush
(
R
-
Texas
)
Vice President
:
Dan Quayle
(
R
-
Indiana
)
Chief Justice
:
William Rehnquist
(
Wisconsin
)
Speaker of the House of Representatives
:
Tom Foley
(
D
-
Washington
)
Senate Majority Leader
:
George J. Mitchell
(
D
-
Maine
)
Congress
:
101st
Governors
and
lieutenant governors
Governors
Governor of Alabama
:
H. Guy Hunt
(
Republican
)
Governor of Alaska
:
Steve Cowper
(
Democratic
) (until December 3),
Wally Hickel
(
Alaskan Independence
)/(
Republican
) (starting December 3)
Governor of Arizona
:
Rose Mofford
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Arkansas
:
Bill Clinton
(
Democratic
)
Governor of California
:
George Deukmejian
(
Republican
)
Governor of Colorado
:
Roy Romer
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Connecticut
:
William A O'Neill
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Delaware
:
Michael Castle
(
Republican
)
Governor of Florida
:
Bob Martinez
(
Republican
)
Governor of Georgia
:
Joe Frank Harris
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Hawaii
:
John D. Waihee III
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Idaho
:
Cecil D. Andrus
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Illinois
:
James R. Thompson
(
Republican
)
Governor of Indiana
:
Evan Bayh
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Iowa
:
Terry E. Branstad
(
Republican
)
Governor of Kansas
:
Mike Hayden
(
Republican
)
Governor of Kentucky
:
Wallace G. Wilkinson
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Louisiana
:
Buddy Roemer
(
Democratic
)/(
Republican
)
Governor of Maine
:
John R. McKernan, Jr.
(
Republican
)
Governor of Maryland
:
William Donald Schaefer
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Massachusetts
:
Michael Dukakis
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Michigan
:
James Blanchard
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Minnesota
:
Rudy Perpich
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Mississippi
:
Ray Mabus
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Missouri
:
John Ashcroft
(
Republican
)
Governor of Montana
:
Stan Stephens
(
Republican
)
Governor of Nebraska
:
Kay A. Orr
(
Republican
)
Governor of Nevada
:
Bob Miller
(
Democratic
)
Governor of New Hampshire
:
Judd Gregg
(
Republican
)
Governor of New Jersey
:
Thomas Kean
(
Republican
) (until January 16),
James Florio
(
Democratic
) (starting January 16)
Governor of New Mexico
:
Garrey Carruthers
(
Republican
)
Governor of New York
:
Mario Cuomo
(
Democratic
)
Governor of North Carolina
:
James G. Martin
(
Republican
)
Governor of North Dakota
:
George A. Sinner
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Ohio
:
Dick Celeste
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Oklahoma
:
Henry Bellmon
(
Republican
)
Governor of Oregon
:
Neil Goldschmidt
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Pennsylvania
:
Robert P. Casey
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Rhode Island
:
Edward D. DiPrete
(
Republican
)
Governor of South Carolina
:
Carroll A. Campbell, Jr.
(
Republican
)
Governor of South Dakota
:
George S. Mickelson
(
Republican
)
Governor of Tennessee
:
Ned McWherter
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Texas
:
Bill Clements
(
Republican
)
Governor of Utah
:
Norman H. Bangerter
(
Republican
)
Governor of Vermont
:
Madeleine M. Kunin
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Virginia
:
Gerald L. Baliles
(
Democratic
) (until January 13),
Douglas Wilder
(
Democratic
) (starting January 13)
Governor of Washington
:
Booth Gardner
(
Democratic
)
Governor of West Virginia
:
Gaston Caperton
(
Democratic
)
Governor of Wisconsin
:
Tommy Thompson
(
Republican
)
Governor of Wyoming
:
Mike Sullivan
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant governors
Lieutenant Governor of Alabama
:
Jim Folsom, Jr.
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Alaska
:
Stephen McAlpine
(
Democratic
) (until December 3),
Jack Coghill
(Alaskan Independence) (starting December 3)
Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas
:
Winston Bryant
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of California
:
Leo T. McCarthy
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Colorado
:
Mike Callihan
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut
:
Joseph J. Fauliso
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Delaware
:
Dale E. Wolf
(
Republican
)
Lieutenant Governor of Florida
:
Bobby Brantley
(
Republican
)
Lieutenant Governor of Georgia
:
Zell Miller
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii
:
Ben Cayetano
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Idaho
:
Butch Otter
(
Republican
)
Lieutenant Governor of Illinois
:
George H. Ryan
(
Republican
)
Lieutenant Governor of Indiana
:
Frank O'Bannon
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Iowa
:
Jo Ann Zimmerman
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Kansas
:
Jack D. Walker
(
Republican
)
Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky
:
Brereton Jones
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana
:
Paul Hardy
(
Republican
)
Lieutenant Governor of Maryland
:
Melvin A. Steinberg
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
:
Evelyn Murphy
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Michigan
:
Martha W. Griffiths
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
:
Marlene Johnson
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi
:
Brad Dye
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Missouri
:
Mel Carnahan
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Montana
:
Allen Kolstad
(
Republican
)
Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska
:
William E. Nichol
(
Republican
)
Lieutenant Governor of Nevada
: vacant
Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico
:
Jack L. Stahl
(
Republican
)
Lieutenant Governor of New York
:
Stan Lundine
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina
:
James Carson Gardner
(
Republican
)
Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota
:
Lloyd Omdahl
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Ohio
:
Paul R. Leonard
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma
:
Robert S. Kerr III
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania
:
Mark Singel
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island
:
Roger N. Begin
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina
:
Nick Theodore
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota
:
Walter Dale Miller
(
Republican
)
Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee
:
John S. Wilder
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Texas
:
William P. Hobby, Jr.
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Utah
:
W. Val Oveson
(
Republican
)
Lieutenant Governor of Vermont
:
Howard Dean
(
Democratic
)
Lieutenant Governor of Virginia
:
Douglas Wilder
(
Democratic
) (until January 13),
Don Beyer
(
Democratic
) (starting January 13)
Lieutenant Governor of Washington
:
Joel Pritchard
(
Republican
)
Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
:
Scott McCallum
(
Republican
)
Events
January
January 2 – The
Dow Jones Industrial Average
closes above 2,800 for the first time ever.
January 3 –
United States invasion of Panama
: General
Manuel Noriega
, the deposed "
strongman
of
Panama
", surrenders to
American forces
.
January 5 – The
National Gallery of Art
purchases
The Fall of Phaeton
by
Peter Paul Rubens
.
January 9–20 – The
Space Shuttle
Columbia
flies
STS-32
.
January 10 –
Time Warner
is formed from the merger of Time Inc. and Warner Communications Inc.
January 13 –
Douglas Wilder
becomes the first elected African American governor as he takes office in
Richmond, Virginia
.
January 15 – Martin Luther King Day Crash – Telephone service in Atlanta, St. Louis, and Detroit, including 9-1-1 service, goes down for nine hours, due to an AT&T software bug.
January 17 –
Smith & Wesson
introduce the
.40 S&W
cartridge.
January 18
In Washington, D.C., Mayor
Marion Barry
is arrested for
drug
possession in an
FBI
sting.
In California, the
McMartin preschool trial
, the longest criminal trial in U.S. history, ends with all defendants being acquitted on charges of
child molesting
.
January 22 –
Robert Tappan Morris, Jr.
is convicted of releasing the
Morris worm
.
January 24
Richard Secord
is sentenced to two years probation for lying to the
United States Congress
about the
Iran–Contra affair
.
In Miami, William Lozano, a Hispanic police officer, is sentenced to seven years in prison for shooting a black motorcyclist in 1989, an event that had set off three days of rioting.
January 25 –
Avianca Flight 52
crashes into
Cove Neck, Long Island, New York
, killing 73, after a miscommunication between the flight crew and
JFK Airport
officials.
January 28 – The
San Francisco 49ers
defeat the
Denver Broncos
in
Super Bowl XXIV
.
January 29
The trial of
Joseph Hazelwood
, former skipper of the
Exxon Valdez
, begins in
Anchorage, Alaska
. He is accused of negligence that resulted in America's worst
oil spill
to date.
In
Holmdel, New Jersey
, scientists at
Bell Labs
announce they have created a
digital optical processor
that could lead to the development of
superfast computers
that use pulses of light rather than electric currents to make calculations.
January 31
President of the United States
George H. W. Bush
gives his first
State of the Union
address and proposes that the U.S. and the
Soviet Union
make deep cuts to their military forces in Europe.
Cold War
: The first
McDonald's
in Moscow, Russia opens.
February
February 14:
Pale Blue Dot
February 9 – The owners of
Major League Baseball
announce
a lockout
because of a salary dispute with players.
February 10 – Two unidentified men enter a bowling alley in
Las Cruces, New Mexico
, with the intent of robbing it. They ultimately shoot 7 civilians, killing 5, and set fire to the establishment. The
incident
remains unsolved.
[1]
[2]
February 11 –
James "Buster" Douglas
knocks out
Mike Tyson
to win the World Heavyweight Boxing crown.
February 13 –
Drexel Burnham Lambert
files for
Chapter 11
bankruptcy protection.
February 14 – The
Pale Blue Dot
picture is sent back from the
Voyager 1
probe after completing its primary mission; it was about 6 billion km (3.7 billion miles) from Earth.
February 19 – The
United Mine Workers
reach a deal with the
Pittston Company
to end the
Pittston Coal strike
that had gone on since April 5, 1989; most striking coal miners return to work on February 26.
February 25 – A
smoking ban
takes effect on all domestic U.S. flights of less than six hours.
February 27 –
Exxon Valdez
oil spill
:
Exxon
and its shipping company are indicted on five criminal counts.
February 28
The
Space Shuttle
Atlantis
begins
STS-36
.
The 5.7 M
w
Upland earthquake
hits the
Greater Los Angeles Area
with a maximum
Mercalli intensity
of VII (
Very strong
), causing $12.7 million in losses and 30 injuries.
March
March –
Greyhound
bus drivers strike for higher pay.
March 1
Steve Jackson Games
is raided by the
U.S. Secret Service
, prompting the later formation of the
Electronic Frontier Foundation
.
The
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
approves a license for the long-delayed
Seabrook Station Nuclear Power Plant
.
March 6 – An
SR-71
sets a U.S. transcontinental speed record of 1 hour 8 minutes 17 seconds, on what is publicized as its last official flight.
March 9 –
Antonia Novello
is sworn in as
Surgeon General of the United States
, becoming the first female and
Hispanic American
to serve in the position.
March 18
Twelve paintings, collectively worth from $100 to $300 million, are stolen
from the
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
in
Boston
, Massachusetts by two robbers posing as police officers. It is the largest
art theft
, and the largest theft of private property, ever; the paintings have not been recovered and the crime remains unsolved.
Major League Baseball
players and owners agree to a new four-year contract, ending the lockout begun on February 15.
March 22 – A jury in
Anchorage, Alaska
finds
Joseph Hazelwood
guilty of misdemeanor negligence for his role in the
Exxon Valdez
oil spill
. He is sentenced to pay $50,000 in restitution and to spend 1,000 hours cleaning oily beaches.
March 25 – In New York City, a fire due to arson at an illegal
social club
called "
Happy Land
" kills 87.
March 26 – The
62nd Academy Awards
, hosted by
Billy Crystal
, are held at
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
in
Los Angeles
, with
Bruce Beresford
's
Driving Miss Daisy
winning four awards out of nine nominations, including
Best Picture
.
Jessica Tandy
, at 80, becomes the oldest actress to win
Best Actress
and the oldest person to win for acting until 2012.
Oliver Stone
wins his second
Best Director
award for
Born on the Fourth of July
. The telecast garners over 40 million viewers.
March 27 – The United States begins broadcasting
TV Martí
to
Cuba
.
March 28 – U.S. President
George H. W. Bush
posthumously awards
Jesse Owens
the
Congressional Gold Medal
.
April
April 24:
Hubble Space Telescope
in orbit
April 2 – The
UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball
team defeats the
Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
team to win the
1990 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
.
April 6 –
Robert Mapplethorpe
's "The Perfect Moment" show of nude and homosexual photographs opens at the Cincinnati Contemporary Art Center, in spite of accusations of indecency by
Citizens for Community Values
.
April 7 –
Iran-Contra Affair
:
John Poindexter
is found guilty of five charges for his part in the scandal; the convictions are later reversed on appeal.
April 8 –
Ryan White
, who made headlines after being expelled for contracting
AIDS
, dies from the disease at the age of 18.
April 9 –
Sigma Lambda Gamma
National Sorority, Inc. is established.
April 17–18 – President Bush meets with representatives of 17 countries and two international organizations at the
White House
to discuss
global warming
and other
environmental issues
.
April 20 –
STS-31
: The
Hubble Space Telescope
is launched aboard Space Shuttle
Discovery
.
April 23 –
Lebanon hostage crisis
: Lebanese kidnappers release American educator Robert Polhill, who had been held hostage since January 1987.
April 24 – Investor
Michael Milken
pleads guilty to six felonies and agrees to pay $600 million in fines and restitution.
April 25 – The Space Shuttle
Discovery
places the
Hubble Space Telescope
into orbit.
April 28 –
A Chorus Line
, the
longest-running musical
in Broadway history, closes after 6,137 performances.
April 30 –
Lebanon hostage crisis
: Lebanese kidnappers release American educator Frank H. Reed, who had been held hostage since September 1986.
May
May 13 – In the
Philippines
, gunmen kill two
United States Air Force
airmen near
Clark Air Base
on the eve of talks between the Philippines and the United States over the future of American military bases in the Philippines.
May 16 –
The Muppets
creator
Jim Henson
dies at the age of 53 from
Toxic shock syndrome
.
May 19 – The U.S. and the
Soviet Union
agree to end production of
chemical weapons
and to destroy most of their stockpiles of chemical weapons.
May 22 –
Microsoft
releases
Windows 3.0
.
May 24 – The
Edmonton Oilers
defeat the
Boston Bruins
in the
1990 Stanley Cup Finals
for their fifth Stanley Cup.
May 30 – President Bush and
Mikhail Gorbachev
begin a four-day summit meeting in Washington, D.C.
June
June 1:
1990 Chemical Weapons Accord
June – The last month of the 1980s business cycle expansion, at the time the second-longest expansion in American history (the 1960s expansion was a year longer), comes to an end; the unemployment rate is 5.2%.
June 1
Cold War
: U.S. President
George H. W. Bush
and
Soviet Union
leader
Mikhail Gorbachev
sign the
Chemical Weapons Accord
to end
chemical weapon
production and begin destroying their respective stocks.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 2,900 for the first time ever.
June 2 – The
Lower Ohio Valley tornado outbreak
spawns 88 confirmed tornadoes in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio, killing 12; Thirty-seven tornadoes occur in Indiana, eclipsing the previous record of 21 during the
1974 Super Outbreak
.
June 7
Nickelodeon Studios
opens.
Universal Studios Florida
opens to the public.
June 9 –
Mega Borg
oil spill
in the
Gulf of Mexico
near
Galveston, Texas
.
June 11
Nolan Ryan
pitches his sixth career
no-hitter
.
In
United States v. Eichman
, the
Supreme Court
overturns a 1989 federal law that made it illegal to burn the
United States flag
.
June 14 –
1990 NBA Finals
: The
Detroit Pistons
defeat the
Portland Trail Blazers
.
June 17–30 –
Nelson Mandela
tours North America, visiting three Canadian cities and eight U.S. cities.
June 18 –
James Edward Pough
kills 10 and injures six before committing suicide at a
General Motors
car loan office in
Jacksonville, Florida
.
June 22 – The
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
declares the
spotted owl
a
threatened species
.
June 25 – In
Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health
, the Supreme Court allows public officials to intervene in questions of termination of life support in the absence of an
advance healthcare directive
.
June 26 – President
George H. W. Bush
reneges on his 1988 "
no new taxes
" campaign pledge in a statement accepting tax revenue increases as a necessity to reduce the budget deficit.
[3]
This later becomes a factor in the
1992 presidential election
.
June 28 – The
Dart Man
attacks begin in New York City.
[4]
July
July – The United States enters the
early 1990s recession
.
July 2 – A U.S. District Court acquits
Imelda Marcos
on racketeering and fraud charges.
July 9–11 – The 16th
G7 Summit
is held in Houston.
July 19 –
Pete Rose
is sentenced to five months in prison after pleading guilty to filing false tax returns.
July 20
A federal appeals court overturns three convictions of
Oliver North
.
William J. Brennan, Jr.
resigns from the Supreme Court for health reasons.
July 25 – The
United States Senate
votes to reprimand Senator
David Durenberger
for improper financial dealings and orders him to pay restitution.
July 26
U.S. President
George H. W. Bush
signs the
Americans with Disabilities Act
, designed to protect disabled Americans from discrimination.
The
United States House of Representatives
votes to reprimand Rep.
Barney Frank
for conduct stemming from his relationship with a male prostitute.
July 28 – A fire at a generating plant knocks out power to 40,000 homes in Chicago's west side. Power is restored by July 31.
August
August 2
Gulf War
:
Iraq
invades
Kuwait
, eventually leading to the
Gulf War
.
Federal prosecutors indict Rep.
Floyd H. Flake
and his wife on 17 counts of conspiracy, fraud and tax evasion.
August 6 –
Gulf War
: The
United Nations Security Council
orders a global
trade embargo
against
Iraq
in response to its invasion of
Kuwait
.
August 9 –
Yosemite National Park
closes temporarily because of forest fires.
August 10 – The
Magellan
enters orbit around
Venus
.
August 12 – "
Sue
", the best preserved
Tyrannosaurus rex
specimen ever found, is discovered near
Faith, South Dakota
by
Sue Hendrickson
.
August 18 – In New York City, a jury finds three teenagers guilty of raping and assaulting a woman in
Central Park
in April 1989. On September 11, they are sentenced to 5–10 years in prison.
August 19 –
Leonard Bernstein
conducts his final concert, ending with
Ludwig van Beethoven
's
Symphony No. 7
performed by the
Boston Symphony Orchestra
.
August 26–28 – In
Gainesville, Florida
, police find five murdered college students, apparently killed by
a serial killer
.
August 28 – The
Plainfield Tornado
(F5 on the
Fujita scale
) strikes the towns of
Plainfield
,
Crest Hill
, and
Joliet, Illinois
, killing 29 people (the strongest tornado to date to strike the
Chicago Metropolitan Area
).
September
September 28:
Washington National Cathedral
completed
September 8 –
Fox Kids
, a children's programming block, debuts on
Fox
.
September 9
President Bush and Soviet President
Gorbachev
meet in
Helsinki
to discuss the Persian Gulf crisis.
After six years of renovations,
Ellis Island
reopens as an immigration museum.
Pete Sampras
, age 19, wins the
1990 US Open
, becoming the youngest person to ever win the event.
September 10 – The comedy television sitcom series
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
premieres on
NBC
.
September 11 –
Gulf War
: President
George H. W. Bush
delivers a nationally televised speech in which he threatens the use of force to remove Iraqi soldiers from
Kuwait
.
September 12 –
Cold War
: The two German states and the
Four Powers
sign the
Treaty on the Final Settlement With Respect to Germany
in Moscow, paving the way for
German reunification
.
September 14 – Scientists at the
National Institutes of Health
in
Bethesda, Maryland
begin the first
gene therapy
on a human patient.
September 17
United States Secretary of Defense
Dick Cheney
fires Gen.
Michael Dugan
,
Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force
, for publicly discussing plans to bomb Iraq.
In what will come to be regarded as a landmark event in regards to women in journalism, reporter
Lisa Olson
is
sexually harassed
by multiple
New England Patriots
players while trying to conduct a locker room interview.
September 18
The
International Olympic Committee
awards the
1996 Summer Olympics
to
Atlanta
, Georgia.
Charles Keating
is indicted on charges in connection with the 1989 failure of the
Lincoln Savings and Loan Association
.
September 24 – President Bush meets with
President of South Africa
F. W. de Klerk
at the
White House
, the first time a South African head of government had visited the U.S. since 1945.
September 26 – The
Motion Picture Association of America
replaces its
X rating
with a new
NC-17 rating
.
September 29 –
Washington National Cathedral
is completed after 83 years of construction.
September 30 – The
New Revised Standard Version
of the Bible is published in the United States.
October
October 2 – The Senate confirms
David Souter
to the Supreme Court; he takes his seat on October 9.
October 3 – In
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
, a jury convicts a record store owner of obscenity for selling an album by
2 Live Crew
. On October 20, a second jury finds 2 Live Crew not guilty of obscenity on charges stemming from a June 1990 performance.
October 5 – In
Cincinnati
, a jury finds an art museum and its art director innocent of breaking obscenity laws for displaying sexually explicit photographs by
Robert Mapplethorpe
.
October 6 –
STS-41
: The
Space Shuttle
Discovery
lifts off and launches the
Ulysses
on a mission to study the
sun
.
October 6–8 – The federal government temporarily halts all non-essential services after Congress fails to enact a new budget and President Bush vetoes a stop-gap spending measure.
October 9 –
Leonard Bernstein
announces his retirement from conducting after 47 years. He dies five days later.
[5]
October 20 – The
Cincinnati Reds
defeat the
Oakland Athletics
, 4 games to 0, to win their 5th World Series Title.
October 22
President Bush vetoes a civil rights bill that would have strengthened federal protection against job discrimination, arguing that it would lead to race and gender-based quotas.
In
Orange County, California
, a judge denies a
surrogate mother
's request for parental rights to a child she bore for another couple.
October 24 –
United States Secretary of Labor
Elizabeth Dole
announces her resignation.
October 25 –
Evander Holyfield
defeats
James "Buster" Douglas
to become the heavyweight
boxing
champion.
October 27 – Congress passes the
Clean Air Act
of 1990.
November
November –
Rhode Island banking crisis
begins.
November 5
President
George H. W. Bush
signs the
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990
, which includes tax increases despite his "
no new taxes
" pledge.
Rabbi
Meir Kahane
, founder of the far-right
Kach movement
, is shot dead after a speech at a New York City hotel.
November 6
In the
congressional elections
,
Democrats
increase their majorities in both houses of Congress.
Sharon Pratt Kelly
is elected
Mayor of the District of Columbia
, becoming the first black woman to head a major U.S. city. She takes office January 2, 1991.
November 8 –
William Bennett
resigns as Director of the
Office of National Drug Control Policy
.
November 11 –
Stormie Jones
, the Texas girl who had been the world's first recipient of a simultaneous heart and liver transplant in 1984, dies at a
Pittsburgh
hospital at age 13.
November 15 –
STS-38
:
Space Shuttle
Atlantis
is launched on a classified military mission.
November 16
President Bush leaves on a trip to Europe and the Middle East; he spends
Thanksgiving
with U.S. troops in Saudi Arabia.
Walt Disney Feature Animation
's 29th feature film,
The Rescuers Down Under
, is released. A sequel to 1977's
The Rescuers
and the first theatrically-released Disney sequel, it received positive reviews but struggled at the box office as it opened the same day as
Home Alone
.
November 21 – Financier
Michael Milken
is sentenced to 10 years in prison.
November 27 – The
National Football League
fines the
New England Patriots
and three of its players for the sexual harassment of reporter
Lisa Olson
.
November 29 –
Gulf War
: The
United Nations Security Council
passes
UN Security Council Resolution 678
, authorizing military intervention in
Iraq
if that nation does not withdraw its forces from
Kuwait
and free all foreign hostages by January 15, 1991.
December
December 11:
John Gotti
arrested
December – The unemployment rate rises to 6.3%, the highest since May 1987.
December 1 – Quarterback
Ty Detmer
of the
BYU Cougars football
wins the
Heisman Trophy
.
December 2 –
STS-35
:
Space Shuttle
Columbia
begins a mission that ends on December 10, a day earlier than planned, ending a mission plagued with computer and plumbing problems.
December 2–8 – President Bush visits Brazil,
Uruguay
,
Argentine
, Chile, and
Venezuela
.
December 3 – At
Detroit Metropolitan Airport
, Northwest Airlines Flight 1482 (a
McDonnell Douglas DC-9
) collides with Northwest Airlines Flight 299 (a
Boeing 727
) on the runway, killing eight passengers and four crew members on Flight 1482.
December 11
A
dense fog overwhelms an interstate near Calhoun, Tennessee
, damaging ninety-nine vehicles, injuring forty-two people, and killing a dozen, making it one of the worst automobile accidents in American history.
American mob boss
John Gotti
is arrested.
December 14 – President Bush names
Lynn Morley Martin
to replace
Elizabeth Dole
as Secretary of Labor.
December 17 – President Bush names
Lamar Alexander
as
United States Secretary of Education
, replacing
Lauro Cavazos
, who resigned on December 12.
December 25 –
The Godfather Part III
opens in theaters.
Ongoing
Cold War
(1947–1991)
Gulf War
(1990–1991)
Births
Births
January
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January
Grant Gustin
Kelly Rohrbach
Christopher Massey
Nick Moody
Jake Thomas
January 1
Ashante "Thee" Adonis
, wrestler
Xavier Avery
, baseball player
January 3 –
Dahmar Wartts-Smiles
, hurdler
January 5 –
Darvin Adams
, football player
January 6 –
Natalie Palamides
, voice actress
January 7
Liam Aiken
, actor
Camryn Grimes
, actress
Michael Sam
, football player
January 8 –
Jeff Allen
, football player
January 9
Justin Blackmon
, football player
Melissa Ricks
, Filipino-born actress
January 10 –
John Carlson
, ice hockey player
January 11 –
Ryan Griffin
, football player
January 14
Kacy Catanzaro
, wrestler and gymnast
Grant Gustin
, actor and singer
January 15
Chris Warren Jr.
, actor
Luke Willson
, football player
January 18 –
Zeeko Zaki
, Egyptian-born actor
January 21
Kelly Rohrbach
, model and actress
Jacob Smith
, actor
January 22
Yousef Erakat
, youtuber
Logic
, rapper, singer/songwriter, and record producer
January 24 –
Jahleel Addae
, football player
January 25 –
Daniel Hernández Jr.
, politician
January 26
Kherington Payne
, dancer and actress
Christopher Massey
, actor
January 29
Charlie Cipriano
, lacrosse player
Nick Moody
, football player
Brandon Taylor
, football player
January 30
Eddy Alvarez
, baseball player
Jazmyne Avant
, soccer player
Ryan Scott Graham
, bassist for
State Champs
Anne Schleper
, ice hockey player
Jake Thomas
, actor
January 31
Conor Allen
, ice hockey player
Nate Augspurger
, rugby player
February
Julia Fox
Sean Kingston
Dalilah Muhammad
Lindsey Morgan
February 2 –
Julia Fox
, actress and model
February 3 –
Sean Kingston
, singer
February 4 –
Zach King
, internet personality, filmmaker, and illusionist
February 6 –
Jermaine Kearse
, football player
February 7 –
Dalilah Muhammad
, Olympic hurdler
February 8
Christian Madsen
, actor
Ben Schnetzer
, actor
Klay Thompson
, basketball player
February 9 –
Camille Winbush
, actress
February 10 –
Trevante Rhodes
, actor
February 11 –
Q'orianka Kilcher
, German-born actress and activist
February 12 –
Robert Griffin III
, football player
February 14
Nancy Avesyan
, American-born Armenian footballer
Cola Boyy
, musician and activist (d. 2024)
Jake Weary
, actor
February 17 –
Jamie Alvord
, cyclist
February 18
Monica Aksamit
, Olympic fencer
Scott Anderson
, racing driver
February 20 –
Derek Anderson
, mixed martial artist
February 22
Kyle Greig
, soccer player
Travis Releford
, basketball player
February 23
Shelby Blackstock
, race car driver
Tom Brandt
, soccer player
Olivia Jean
, singer
February 24
Dwayne Allen
, football player
Jason Coats
, baseball player
Caleb McSurdy
, football player
Derek Wolfe
, football player
February 25 –
RaShaun Allen
, football player
February 26 –
Chris Banjo
, football player
February 27
Adam Morgan
, baseball player
Lindsey Morgan
, actress
Megan Young
, Filipino-born actress, model, television host, and beauty contest title holder,
Miss World 2013
February 28 –
Ryan Allen
, football player
March
Kristinia DeBarge
Kiowa Gordon
Laura Harrier
Thomas Rhett
Corey Cott
March 2 –
YesJulz
, social media personality
March 4
Andrea Bowen
, actress
Draymond Green
, basketball player
March 6 –
Demitrius Bronson
, football player and pro wrestler
March 7 –
Chase Owens
, pro wrestler
March 8
Yvonne Anderson
, basketball player
Kristinia DeBarge
, singer/songwriter
Abigail and Brittany Hensel
, conjoined twins
March 9 –
YG
, rapper and actor
March 10
Mike Adams
, football player
Ryan Nassib
, football player
March 11 –
Reiley McClendon
, actor
March 13 –
Emory Cohen
, actor
March 15
Nick Ahmed
, baseball player
Lauren Barfield
, volleyball player
Siobhan Magnus
, singer
March 17 –
Rizza Islam
, conspiracy theorist
March 18
Michael J. Knowles
, conservative political commentator
Luke Tarsitano
, actor
March 22
Sophie Caldwell
, cross-country skier
Claire Huangci
, classical pianist
March 24
Lacey Evans
, wrestler
JonTron
, Youtuber/Reviewer
March 25 –
Kiowa Gordon
, actor
March 26
James Buescher
, stock car driver
Carly Chaikin
, actress
March 28 –
Laura Harrier
, actress and model
March 29 –
Timothy Chandler
, German-born soccer player
March 30
Connor Arendell
, golfer
Corey Cott
, actor and singer
Cassie Scerbo
, actress, singer, and dancer
Thomas Rhett
, singer/songwriter
Matt Simpson
, Paralympic goalball player
April
Kristen Stewart
Maren Morris
Machine Gun Kelly
April 1
Naser Jason Abdo
,
US Army
soldier and convict terrorist
Justin Hamilton
, Croatian-born football player
April 2
Roscoe Dash
, rapper and singer
Madman Fulton
, pro wrestler
April 3 –
Madison Brengle
, tennis player
April 4 –
Matthew Aucoin
, composer, conductor, pianist, and writer
April 6 –
Charlie McDermott
, actor
April 8
Chuggaaconroy
, YouTuber
Kind Butler III
, sprinter
TimTheTatman
, livestreamer
April 9 –
Kristen Stewart
, actress and director
April 10 –
Maren Morris
, country singer
April 11 –
Darrius Garrett
, American-born Rwandan basketball player
April 14
Danny Agbelese
, basketball player
Christian Alexander
, Greek-born actor
April 16
Tony McQuay
, Olympic sprinter
Lorraine Nicholson
, actress
Travis Shaw
, baseball player
April 17 –
R. J. Allen
, soccer player
April 18 –
Britt Robertson
, actress
April 21 –
Bree Essrig
, actress
April 22 –
Machine Gun Kelly
, actor, rapper, and singer
April 23 –
Matthew Underwood
, actor
April 24
Camille Ashton
, soccer player
Carly Pearce
, country singer
April 27 –
Austin Dillon
, stock car driver
April 28 –
Chelsea Stewart
, soccer player
April 29
Bradford Burgess
, basketball player
Chris Johnson
, basketball player
May
Kay Panabaker
Brooks Koepka
Leven Rambin
Luke Kleintank
Chris Colfer
May 2
Paul George
, basketball player
Kay Panabaker
, actress
May 3
Harvey Guillén
, actor
Brooks Koepka
, golfer
May 5
Hannah Davis
, model
Michele Fitzgerald
, television personality
May 6
Moses Storm
, writer and comedian
Caitlin Yankowskas
, figure skater
May 7 –
Jonathan Zlotnik
, politician
May 8 –
Kemba Walker
, basketball player
May 9 –
John McEntee
, political advisor
May 10
Hannah Alcorn
, voice actress
Brandun DeShay
, rapper and record producer
Lauren Potter
, actress
May 11 –
Taylor Fletcher
, Olympic Nordic combined skier
May 12
Etika
,
YouTuber
, rapper, and model (d.
2019
)
Jacory Harris
, football player
Shungudzo
, singer and television personality
May 14
Amber Portwood
reality television personality and criminal
Sasha Spielberg
, musician
May 16
I o
, DJ and record producer (d.
2020
)
Marc John Jefferies
, actor
May 17
Will Clyburn
, basketball player
Ross Butler
, actor
Kree Harrison
, singer
Leven Rambin
, actress
May 18 –
Luke Kleintank
, actor
May 21 –
Trevor Andrews
, curler
May 22 –
Kenny Anunike
, football player and coach
May 24
Bryce Hirschberg
, director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and musical artist
Joey Logano
, race car driver
May 25
Bo Dallas
, wrestler
Jarred Cosart
, baseball player
Ryan Sherriff
, baseball player
May 26 –
Eric Griffin
, basketball player
May 27 –
Chris Colfer
, actor
May 29 –
Erica Garner
, civil rights activist (d.
2017
)
May 30 –
Dean Collins
, actor
May 31 –
Phillipa Soo
, actress and singer
June
Ryan Higa
Tristin Mays
Christian Taylor
Ashly Burch
June 2 –
Brittany Curran
, actress and singer
June 3 –
Rachael Adams
, volleyball player
June 4
Zac Farro
, musician, singer/songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, and drummer for
Paramore
Evan Spiegel
, co-founder and CEO of
Snap Inc.
June 5 –
Kyle Pavone
, singer and co-frontman for
We Came As Romans
(d. 2018)
June 6
Mike G
, rapper and member of
Odd Future
Ryan Higa
, YouTube personality
Anthony Rendon
, baseball player
June 7 –
Allison Schmitt
, Olympic swimmer
June 9 –
John Andreoli
, baseball player
June 10 –
Tristin Mays
, actress and singer
June 12
Luís Arias
, boxer
Jrue Holiday
, basketball player
Kevin Wu
, blogger, activist, and humanitarian
June 15 –
Denzel Whitaker
, actor
June 16 –
Austin Krajicek
, tennis player
June 18
Monica Barbaro
, actress
Christian Taylor
, Olympic triple jumper
June 19
Ashly Burch
, actress, singer, and writer
Xavier Rhodes
, football player
June 20
Colin Schmitt
. politician
Jacob Wysocki
, actor and comedian
June 21 –
Ra'eese Aleem
, boxer
June 22
Quinton Coples
, football player
T. J. DiLeo
, American-German basketball player
June 23
Cameron Artis-Payne
, football player
Rodney McLeod
, football player
June 27 –
Bobby Wagner
, football player
June 28 –
Ape Drums
, DJ and record producer
June 30
Cody Asche
, baseball player and coach
David Wise
, freestyle skier
July
Connor Paolo
James Maslow
Daveigh Chase
Soulja Boy
July 2
ARTZ
, rapper and songwriter
Kayla Harrison
, judoka
Grey Henson
, actor, dancer, and singer
July 5 –
Nick Anderson
, baseball player
July 6
Jourdana Phillips
, model
Jeremy Suarez
, actor
July 7 –
Amadeus Serafini
, actor
July 8 –
Randy Brown
, American-born Jamaican mixed martial artist
July 10
Robert Alon
, racing driver
Mike LiPetri
, politician
July 11
Dan Colman
, poker player
Connor Paolo
, actor
Patrick Peterson
, football player
Kelsey Sanders
, actress
July 12
Rachel Brosnahan
, actress
Drew Gordon
, basketball player (d.
2024
)
Chasen Shreve
, baseball player
July 13 –
Brooke Ammerman
, ice hockey player
July 15
Denico Autry
, football player
Tyler Honeycutt
, basketball player (d.
2018
)
Damian Lillard
, basketball player
July 16 –
James Maslow
, actor and singer
July 18
Jairo Aquino
, soccer player
Mandy Rose
, wrestler
July 19
Armond Rizzo
, gay pornographic actor
Steven Anthony Lawrence
, actor
Darlington Nagbe
, Liberian-born soccer player
July 21 –
Chris Amrhein
, football player
July 24
Apo Avedissian
, Iraqi-born artist
Daveigh Chase
, actress
July 26 –
Zach Kornfeld
, internet personality
July 27
Victoria Aveyard
, writer
Nick Hogan
, television personality
July 28 –
Soulja Boy
, rapper
July 29
Matt Prokop
, actor
Evan Edinger
, blogger
July 30 –
Molly McCook
, actress
July 31 –
Ruby Modine
, actress, dancer, and singer
August
Lucas Till
Jennifer Lawrence
Bo Burnham
August 2
Marina Alex
, golfer
Eddie Generazio
, author and musician
August 3 –
Anthony Arena
, soccer player
August 5 –
Patrick Reed
, golfer
August 6
Evelyn Ashenbrucker
, rugby player
JonBenét Ramsey
, beauty queen and murder victim (d.
1996
)
August 7 –
Tate Forcier
, football player
August 8 –
Tommy Bracco
, actor, reality television star, and Broadway performer
August 9 –
Denicos Allen
, football player
August 10
Will Brittain
, actor
Sydney Lemmon
, actress
Lucas Till
, actor
August 13 –
DeMarcus Cousins
, basketball player
August 14
Kiko Alonso
, football player
Miranda Rae Mayo
, actress
August 15
Jennifer Lawrence
, actress
Justin Pugh
, football player
August 17 –
Janelle Adams
, basketball player
August 20 –
Bradley Klahn
, tennis player
August 21 –
Bo Burnham
, comedian and musician
August 22 –
Adam Thielen
, football player
August 23
Wesley Singerman
, guitarist, record producer and child actor
Mike Yastrzemski
, baseball player
August 24 –
Jeffrey Vinokur
, chemist and dancer
August 25 –
Max Muncy
, baseball player
August 27
Tori Bowie
, Olympic long jumper and runner (d.
2023
)
[6]
Adam Metzger
, musician, member of AJR
August 29 –
Nicole Gale Anderson
, actress
September
Jamie Anderson
Allison Scagliotti
Christian Serratos
September 1 –
Christopher Agorsor
, soccer player
September 3 –
Keaton Pierce
, singer and frontman for
Too Close to Touch
(d.
2022
)
September 4
Tayshia Adams
, television personality
Eric LeGrand
, football player
September 6
Matt McAndrew
, singer/songwriter
John Wall
, basketball player
September 8
Matt Barkley
, football player
Ella Rae Peck
, actress
September 9 –
Haley Reinhart
, singer
September 10
Eddy Martin
, actor
Chandler Massey
, actor
September 11 –
Shawn Armstrong
, baseball player
September 12 –
Tyler Acord
, musician
September 13 –
Jamie Anderson
, Olympic snowboarder
September 14 –
Cody Anderson
, baseball player
September 15 –
Matt Shively
, actor
September 19 –
Patrick Breeding
, singer
September 20 –
Phillip Phillips
, singer
September 21
Al-Farouq Aminu
, basketball player
Cory Wade Hindorff
, model, actor, singer/songwriter, Gay activist, and spokesperson
Allison Scagliotti-Smith
, actress
Christian Serratos
, actress
September 27
C. J. Aiken
, basketball player
Dion Lewis
, football player
September 28 –
Jasper Dolphin
, rapper, actor, and stunt performer
September 29 –
Doug Brochu
, actor, comedian, and voice actor
September 30
Alyssa Anderson
, Olympic swimmer
Shane Strickland
, wrestler
October
Shaul Guerrero
Brittney Griner
Ciara Renée
Jonathan Lipnicki
October 1 –
IDubbbz
, youtuber
October 2
Brent Adams
, lacrosse player
Barbi Hayden
, wrestler
October 5 –
Alex Boniello
, actor, musician, author, and producer
October 6
Quincy Acy
, basketball player
Jordan Hamilton
, basketball player
October 7 –
Ayla Kell
, actress
October 8 –
Trent Harmon
, singer
October 12 –
Brock Coyle
, football player
October 13 –
Bailey Noble
, actress
October 14 –
Shaul Guerrero
, wrestler
October 17
Alvester Alexander
, football player
Dalya Attar
, politician
Dora Madison
, actress
October 18
Brittney Griner
, basketball player
Carly Schroeder
, actress
October 19
Jessica Meuse
, singer
Samantha Munro
, actress
Ciara Renée
, actress
October 20
Galadriel Stineman
, actress
Andrew Watt
, record producer
October 22
Ashley Fiolek
, motocross racer
Jonathan Lipnicki
, actor
October 23
Gabriel Acevero
, Trinidadian-born politician
Stevie Brock
, singer
October 24 –
Kirby Bliss Blanton
, actress
October 25
Austin Peralta
, jazz musician and composer
Ryan Preece
, racing driver
October 29 –
Carlson Young
, actress
October 30 –
George Abud
, actor, playwright, and musician
October 31
JID
, rapper
Lil' JJ
, actor and comedian
November
Kendall Schmidt
SZA
Sarah Hyland
November 2 –
Kendall Schmidt
, actor, singer, and guitarist
November 6 –
Bowen Yang
, Australian-born actor, comedian, writer, and podcaster
November 7 –
Courtney Marie Andrews
, singer/songwriter
November 8 –
SZA
, R&B singer
November 9
Hodgy
, rapper
Christine Michael
, football player
November 10
Emmanuel Acho
, football player
David Arnold
, basketball player
Aron Jóhannsson
, soccer player
November 11 –
Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir
, basketball player
November 12
Carlos Alvarez
, soccer player and coach
Adrianna Franch
, soccer player
November 13 –
Kathleen Herles
, voice actress
November 14 –
DJ Suede the Remix God
, musician
November 17 –
Shanica Knowles
, actress and singer
November 18 –
Carly Aquilino
, comedian, actress, television host, and television personality
November 19
Brittany Altomare
, golfer
Nick Andries
, racing driver
November 20 –
Zack Martin
, football player
November 21 –
Nickmercs
, livestreamer
November 22 –
Brock Osweiler
, football player
November 23 –
Nick Williams
, football player
November 24 –
Sarah Hyland
, actress
November 25 –
Stephanie Hsu
, actress
Rye Rye
, rapper, dancer, and actress
November 27 –
Blackbear
, hip hop musician, singer, composer, and record producer
November 28 –
Sena Acolatse
, ice hockey player
November 29 –
Sheldon Richardson
, football player
December
Chanel Iman
Andy Biersack
David Archuleta
December 1
24hrs
, rapper
Chanel Iman
, model
December 4 –
Matt Amodio
, game show contestant and winner
December 6
Rene Aranda
, actress and singer
Elizabeth Bruenig
, journalist
December 7 –
Kwame Alexander
, basketball player
December 9 –
Shondel Archer
, American-born Guyanese footballer
December 10 –
Terrell Sinkfield
, football player
December 11 –
Derrick Nix
, basketball player
December 13
Matt Atkins
, golfer
Cody Calafiore
, television personality
December 17
Jared Abbrederis
, football player
Graham Rogers
, actor
December 18 –
Sierra Kay
, singer/songwriter, model, and lead vocalist for
VersaEmerge
December 20
JoJo
, singer and actress
Trainwreckstv
, Twitch streamer
December 22 –
Josef Newgarden
, race car driver
December 23 –
Anna Maria Perez de Tagle
, actress
December 24 –
Marcus Jordan
, basketball player
December 26
Jon Bellion
, singer
Andy Biersack
, singer/songwriter and frontman for
Black Veil Brides
December 27 –
Zelina Vega
, wrestler and actress
December 28
David Archuleta
, singer
Isaiah Armwood
, basketball player
Full Date Unknown
Alexander Aciman
, writer and journalist
Abbie Adams
, artist
Nick Allen
, politician
Asmongold
, internet personality
Deaths
January
Barbara Stanwyck
Ava Gardner
January 2 –
Alan Hale Jr.
, American actor (b. 1921)
January 4 –
Doc Edgerton
, American electrical engineer (b. 1903)
January 5 –
Arthur Kennedy
, American actor (b. 1914)
January 7 –
Bronko Nagurski
, Canadian-American football player (b. 1908)
January 9
Northern Calloway
, American actor (b. 1948)
Spud Chandler
, American baseball player (b. 1907)
January 10 –
Lyle R. Wheeler
, American art director (b. 1905)
January 18
Rusty Hamer
, American actor (b. 1948)
Edouard Izac
, American naval officer (b. 1891)
January 19 –
Arthur Goldberg
, Supreme Court justice (b. 1908)
January 20 –
Barbara Stanwyck
, American actress (b. 1907)
January 22 –
Roman Vishniac
, Russian-American photographer (b. 1897)
January 23 –
Allen Collins
, American musician (b. 1952)
January 24 –
Madge Bellamy
, American actress (b. 1899)
January 25 –
Ava Gardner
, American actress (b. 1922)
January 26 –
Lewis Mumford
, American historian of science (b. 1895)
January 27 –
Helen Jerome Eddy
, American actress (b. 1897)
January 28 –
Joseph Payne Brennan
, American writer (b. 1918)
January 30 –
John Rogers Cox
, American painter (b. 1915)
February
Johnnie Ray
February 2 –
Mel Lewis
, American jazz musician (b. 1929)
February 3 –
Jane Novak
, American actress (b. 1896)
February 5 –
Joseph J. Nazzaro
, Air Force general (b. 1913)
February 7
Nazarena of Jesus
, American Roman Catholic nun and missionary (b. 1907)
Jimmy Van Heusen
, American composer (b. 1913)
February 8 –
Del Shannon
, American musician and singer (b. 1934)
February 9 –
Una Hanbury
, British born sculptor (b. 1904)
February 10 –
Bill Sherwood
, American musician and director (b. 1952)
February 13 –
Angela Gregory
, American sculptor and professor (b. 1903)
February 14 –
Jean Wallace
, American actress (b. 1923)
February 15 –
Henry Brandon
, German Born actor (b. 1912)
February 16 –
Keith Haring
, American pop artist (b. 1958)
February 17 –
Erik Rhodes
, American actor (b. 1906)
February 19 –
Otto E. Neugebauer
, Austrian-born American mathematician and historian of science (b. 1899)
February 22 –
Stephen W. Burns
, American actor (b. 1954)
February 23 –
James M. Gavin
, American army general (b. 1907)
February 24
Tony Conigliaro
, American baseball player (b. 1945)
Malcolm Forbes
, American publisher (b. 1919)
Johnnie Ray
, American singer (b. 1927)
February 27 –
Nahum Norbert Glatzer
, American scholar (b. 1903)
February 28 –
Cornell Gunter
, American singer (b. 1936)
March
Gary Merrill
Tom Harmon
March 4 –
Hank Gathers
, American basketball player (b. 1967)
March 5 –
Gary Merrill
, American actor (b. 1915)
March 6
William Raborn
, American Navy officer (b. 1905)
Joe Sewell
, American baseball player (b. 1898)
March 12 –
Gene Klein
, American businessman (b. 1921)
March 13 –
Bruno Bettelheim
, American child psychologist (b. 1903)
March 14 –
Harold Medina
, American lawyer, teacher, and judge (b. 1888)
March 15 –
Tom Harmon
, American football player and broadcaster (b. 1919)
March 18 –
Robin Harris
, American actor, comedian and voice artist (b. 1953)
March 19
Neta Lohnes Frazier
, American children's author (b. 1890)
Andrew Wood
, American musician (b. 1966)
March 24 –
Ray Goulding
, American comedian (b. 1922)
March 26 –
Halston
, American fashion designer (b. 1932)
March 30 –
Harry Bridges
, Australian-born union leader (b. 1901)
April
Greta Garbo
Ralph Abernathy
April 3
Edna Reindel
, Surrealist and American Regionalist painter and sculptor (b. 1894)
Sarah Vaughan
, American jazz vocalist (b. 1924)
April 7 –
Ronald Evans
, American astronaut (b. 1933)
April 8 –
Ryan White
, American AIDS activist (b. 1971)
April 10 –
Fortune Gordien
, American Olympic athlete (b. 1922)
April 15 –
Greta Garbo
, Swedish-born actress (b. 1905)
April 17 –
Ralph Abernathy
, American civil rights activist (b. 1926)
Charles E. Sheedy
, Catholic priest and professor dies in
South Bend, Indiana
(b. 1912)
April 18
Gory Guerrero
, American wrestler and father of
Eddie Guerrero
(b. 1921)
Robert D. Webb
, American film director (b. 1903)
April 22 –
Albert Salmi
, American actor (b. 1928)
April 23 –
Paulette Goddard
, American actress (b. 1910)
April 25 –
Dexter Gordon
, American jazz saxophonist (b. 1923)
April 27 –
Bella Spewack
, American songwriter (b. 1899)
April 30 –
Joseph E. Johnson
, American government official (b. 1895)
May
Sammy Davis Jr.
Jim Henson
May 1 –
Sunset Carson
, American actor (b. 1920)
May 2
William L. Dawson
, American composer, choir director, and professor (b. 1899)
David Rappaport
, American actor (b. 1951)
May 6 –
Charles Farrell
, American actor (b. 1900)
May 9 –
Pauline Frederick
, American journalist (b. 1908)
May 10
Susan Oliver
, American actress (b. 1932)
Walker Percy
, American writer (b. 1916)
May 14 –
Franklyn Seales
, American actor (b. 1952)
May 16
Sammy Davis Jr.
, American actor, dancer, and singer (b. 1925)
Jim Henson
, American puppeteer and filmmaker (b. 1936)
May 18 –
Jill Ireland
, English actress (b. 1936)
May 22 –
Rocky Graziano
, American boxer (b. 1919)
May 25 –
Vic Tayback
, American actor (b. 1930)
May 30 –
Ora Mendelsohn Rosen
, biomedical researcher (b. 1935)
June
Rex Harrison
June 2 –
Rex Harrison
, English actor (b. 1908)
June 3 –
Robert Noyce
, American businessman and inventor (b. 1927)
June 4
Stiv Bators
, singer (
The Dead Boys
) (b. 1949)
Jack Gilford
, American actor (b. 1908)
June 7 –
Barbara Baxley
, American actress (b. 1923)
June 12 –
Laura Scales
, American educator (b. 1879)
June 14 –
Philip Henry Bridenbaugh
, American football player and coach (b. 1890)
June 20 –
Ina Balin
, American actress (b. 1937)
June 22 –
Mollie Moon
, American civil rights activist (b. 1912)
June 27 –
William Edward Davies
, American geologist and speleologist (b. 1917)
June 29 –
Irving Wallace
, American writer (b. 1916)
July
Howard Duff
July 4 –
Phil Boggs
, American Olympic diver (b. 1949)
July 7 –
Bill Cullen
, American game show host (b. 1920)
July 8 –
Howard Duff
, American actor (b. 1913)
July 13 –
Lois Moran
, American actress (b. 1909)
July 15 –
Trouble T Roy
, American hip-hop dancer (b.
1967
)
July 18 –
Karl Menninger
, American psychiatrist (b. 1893)
July 19 –
Eddie Quillan
, American actor (b. 1907)
July 21 –
Joe Turner
, American jazz pianist (b. 1907)
July 26 –
Brent Mydland
, American keyboard player (b. 1952)
July 27 –
Bobby Day
, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1928)
August
Pearl Bailey
Stevie Ray Vaughan
August 6 –
Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr.
, 4-star general of the American Marine Corps (b. 1896)
August 9 –
Dorothy Appleby
, American film actress (b. 1906)
August 12 –
Dorothy Mackaill
, British-born American actress (b. 1903)
August 17 –
Pearl Bailey
, American actress and singer (b. 1918)
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August 18 –
B. F. Skinner
, American psychologist (b. 1904)
August 23 –
David Rose
, British-born American songwriter, composer, and arranger (b. 1910)
August 25 –
Willard L. Beaulac
, American diplomat (b. 1899)
August 27
Raymond St. Jacques
, American actor (b. 1930)
Stevie Ray Vaughan
, American guitarist (b. 1954)
August 28 –
Larry Jackson
, American baseball player and politician (b. 1931)
September
Irene Dunne
September 1 –
Buster Adams
, American baseball player (b. 1915)
September 4 –
Irene Dunne
, American actress (b. 1898)
September 6 –
Tom Fogerty
, American musician (b. 1941)
September 8 –
Joe Gleason
, American baseball pitcher (b. 1895)
September 14 –
Lotus Long
, American actress (b. 1909)
September 19 –
Hermes Pan
, American choreographer (b. 1910)
September 22 –
John A. Danaher
, American politician (b. 1899)
September 23 –
Betty Warfel
, American professional baseball player (b. 1928)
October
Leonard Bernstein
Art Blakey
October 1 –
Curtis LeMay
, United States Air Force general (b. 1906)
October 7 –
Grim Natwick
, American animator (b. 1890)
October 8 –
William H. Harrison
, American politician (b. 1896)
October 13 –
Douglas Edwards
, American television news anchor (b. 1917)
October 14 –
Leonard Bernstein
, American composer and conductor (b. 1918)
October 15 –
Helen Bray
, American actress (b. 1889)
October 16
Art Blakey
, American jazz musician (b. 1919)
Jorge Bolet
, Cuban-American pianist and conductor (b, 1914)
October 20 –
Joel McCrea
, American actor (b. 1905)
October 24 –
John Sex
, American cabaret singer (b. 1956)
October 26 –
William S. Paley
, American media executive (b. 1901)
October 27
Xavier Cugat
, Catalan-born bandleader (b. 1900)
Elliott Roosevelt
, American writer (b. 1910)
October 29
William Arnold Newton
, pornographic actor (b.
1965
)
Herbert Brodkin
, film and television director and producer (b. 1912)
William French Smith
, American lawyer and former Attorney General of the United States (b. 1917)
November
Robert Hofstadter
November 3 –
Mary Martin
, American actress and singer (b. 1913)
November 7 –
Vito Russo
, American activist, historian, and author (b. 1946)
November 5 –
Meir Kahane
, American rabbi and political figure (b. 1932)
November 11 –
Elliott Chaze
, American journalist and novelist (b. 1915)
November 12 –
Eve Arden
, American actress (b. 1908)
November 17 –
Robert Hofstadter
, American physicist,
Nobel Prize
laureate (b. 1915)
November 27 –
David White
, American actor (b. 1916)
December
Aaron Copland
Armand Hammer
December 2
Aaron Copland
, American composer (b. 1900)
Robert Cummings
, American actor (b. 1910)
December 4 –
Edward Binns
, American actor (b. 1916)
December 7
Joan Bennett
, American actress (b. 1910)
Dee Clark
, American soul singer (b. 1938)
December 8 –
Martin Ritt
, American film director (b. 1914)
December 9 –
Mike Mazurki
, American actor and wrestler (b. 1907)
December 10 –
Armand Hammer
, American business tycoon (b. 1898)
December 13 –
Alice Marble
, American tennis champion (b. 1913)
December 15
Jean Paige
, American actress (b. 1895)
Edmund Parker
, Kenpo founder (b. 1931)
December 16 –
Douglas Campbell
, World War I pilot (b. 1896)
December 18 –
Anne Revere
, American actress (b. 1903)
December 20 –
Elmo Tanner
, American singer and whistler (b. 1910)
December 28
Kiel Martin
, American actor (b. 1944)
Warren Skaaren
, American screenwriter and film producer (b. 1946)
December 31 –
George Allen
, American football coach (b. 1918)
Undated
Caroline F. Ware
, historian and
New Deal
activist (b. 1899)
See also
1990 in American television
List of American films of 1990
Timeline of United States history (1990–2009)
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