Historical Events
- Bankruptcy court forces Frank Lorenzo to give up Eastern Airlines
- Birmingham Fire issued an original franchise in WLAF
- Supreme Court rules states could make it a crime to possess or look at child pornography, even in one's home
Famous Deaths
- Gory Guerrero, Mexican-American professional wrestler, dies at 69
- Robert D. Webb, American director and actor (Love Me Tender; The Jackals), dies at 87
Died in 1990 1990 Highlights
About April 18, 1990
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 34 years and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O'Connor
- #1 Song: Vogue - Madonna