Historical Events
Video Music Awards
7th MTV Video Music Awards: Sinead O'Connor wins
- US citizen is shot in Kuwait; oil markets surge on aggressive US statements toward Iraq
Famous Birthdays
- DPR Ian [Christian Yu], Australian singer, rapper and director (So Beautiful), born in Sydney, Australia
- Jay Weinberg, American rock drummer (E Street Band, 2009; Slipknot, 2014-23), born in New Jersey
- John Wall, American basketball point guard (2010 NBA Draft: #1 pick Washington Wizards), born in Raleigh, North Carolina
Famous Deaths
- Issan Dorsey, American founder of the Hartford St Zen Center in San Francisco, dies of AIDS at 57
- Len Hutton, English cricket batsman (79 Tests, 19 x 100, HS 364, BA 56.67; Yorkshire CCC), dies at 74
Tom Fogerty (1941-1990)
American rhythm guitarist (Creedence Clearwater Revival), and singer-songwriter, dies of tuberculosis at 48
Died in 1990 1990 Highlights
About September 6, 1990
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 7 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Blaze Of Glory (From "Young Guns II") - Jon Bon Jovi
- #1 Song: Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini - Bombalurina Ft. Timmy Mallett