Historical Events
- 64th US manned space mission STS 32 (Columbia 10) launches into orbit
- Boston Celtics worst ever (6 pts in 2nd vs NJ Nets) & lose 87-78
Palmer and Morgan Elected
Jim Palmer & Joe Morgan elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
- US Supreme Court strikes down Dallas' ordinance imposing strict zoning on sexually oriented businesses
Famous Deaths
- Sir Edward McTiernan, Australian jurist, lawyer and politician (b. 1892)
- Spud Chandler, American baseball player (AL MVP 1943), dies at 82
Died in 1990 1990 Highlights
About January 9, 1990
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 34 years, 3 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Another Day In Paradise - Phil Collins
#1 Song: Do They Know It's Christmas? - Band Aid II
