Historical Events
- 3,500 peacekeepers arrive in Liberia
- Iraqi troops surround US & other embassies in Kuwait City
Famous Birthdays
- Elizabeth Debicki, Australian actress (The Great Gatsby; Widows; Tenet), born in Paris, France
Famous Deaths
- Gely Abdel Rahman, Sudanese writer and poet (b. 1931)
- Sergei Dovlatov, Russian writer, dies at 48
Died in 1990 1990 Highlights
About August 24, 1990
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 8 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Vision Of Love - Mariah Carey
#1 Song: Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini - Bombalurina Ft. Timmy Mallett
