Historical Events
- "Bradys" return to TV for 6 episodes on CBS TV
- 40th Berlin International Film Festival: "Music Box" and "Larks on a String" win the Golden Bear (tie)
- Doina Melinte runs world indoor record 1.5k (4:00:27) & mile (4:17:13)
- Namibia's constitution ratified
- Spacecraft Galileo flies by Venus at an altitude of 10,000 miles (16,000 km) in a gravity assist maneuver to gain speed on its way to Jupiter [1]
Famous Birthdays
- Camille Winbush, American actress
About February 9, 1990
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 34 years, 2 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Opposites Attract - Paula Abdul (Duet With The Wild Pair)
#1 Song: Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O'connor
