Historical Events
- Blue Jays trade F McGriff & T Fernandez to SD for R Alomar & J Carter
Rushdie Appears in Public
British Indian novelist Salman Rushdie appears in public for 1st time in 2 years after Iran called for his assassination
- Former Noriega aide Luis del Cid pleads guilty
- Iraq announces willingness to speak with US about resolving the Persian Gulf crisis
Famous Deaths
- Steven Shaw, dies at 25
Died in 1990 1990 Highlights
About December 5, 1990
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 4 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Because I Love You (The Postman Song) - Stevie B
#1 Song: Ice Ice Baby - Vanilla Ice
