Historical Events
Event of Interest
US President George H. W. Bush calls up military reserves
Famous Deaths
- "Boogie" Bill Webb, American Louisiana blues and R&B guitarist, singer and songwriter ("Bad Dog"), dies at 66
- Merlin Marston, American actor (Blue Sky), dies of non-Hodgkins lymphoma at 46
- Thomas W. McKnew, American President of the National Geographic Society, dies at 94
Died in 1990 1990 Highlights
About August 22, 1990
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 8 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Vision Of Love - Mariah Carey
- #1 Song: Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini - Bombalurina Ft. Timmy Mallett