Historical Events
Sports History
LA Lakers retires Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's #33
Music History
Singer Gloria Estefan fractures her spine when a truck hits her tour bus near Scranton, Pennsylvania
Famous Birthdays
- JJ [Jökull Júlíusson], Icelandic blues-rock singer-songwriter (Kaleo - Way Down We Go), born in Reykjavík, Iceland
Famous Deaths
- Jannetje Visser-Roosendaal, Dutch writer, dies at 90
- Lev Yashin, Russian soccer goalkeeper (74 caps USSR; Dynamo Moscow 326 games; namesake FIFA award for best World Cup Finals GK), dies of stomach cancer at 60
- Maurice Cloche, French film director and screenwriter, dies at 82
1990 Highlights
About March 20, 1990
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 34 years and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Black Velvet - Alannah Myles
- #1 Song: Dub Be Good To Me - Beats International featuring Lindy Layton