What Happened on October 13, 1990

Historical Events

  • First Russian Orthodox service in over 70 years held in St Basil's Cathedral, in Red Square, Moscow
  • Target Center, a multi-purpose arena in Minneapolis officially opens

Famous Deaths

  • Hans Freudenthal, German-Dutch mathematician and director (OW&OC), dies at 85
  • Hans Namuth, German-born photographer (Todos Santos, Guatemala), dies at 75
  • Lê Ðức Thọ, Vietnamese revolutionary general, politician and negotiator in Paris (1975), dies at 78
Died in 1990 1990 Highlights

About October 13, 1990

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 6 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Libra

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Praying For Time - George Michael
  • UK #1 Song: Show Me Heaven - Maria Mckee