What Happened on April 29, 1990

Historical Events

  • "Change in the Heir" opens at Edison Theater NYC for 16 performances

Sports History

Dan Quisenberry (all-time AL save king, 238) announces his retirement

  • US 66th manned space mission STS 31 (Discovery 10) returns from space
  • Wrecking cranes begin tearing down the Berlin Wall at the Brandenburg Gate

Famous Deaths

  • Floyd Butler, American soul singer (Friends of Distinction - "Grazin' in the Grass"), dies of a heart attack at 52
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About April 29, 1990

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 34 years
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus

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