April 8, 1990, was a Sunday. It was 34 years, 7 months, and 15 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.
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These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on April 8, 1990:
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The movie "Pretty Woman" was at the top of the box office on April 8, 1990.
This date was 12,648 days ago. Approximately 422 months have passed. It was the 98th day of 1990, in week 14. The decade was the nineties. People born on this day are currently 34 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. The Earth has experienced 141 seasons of weather since then.
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Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Sunday, April 8, 1990. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aries. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the days ahead.
The summer of 1990 is drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise. In America, the song "Love Will Lead You Back" by Taylor Dayne is at the top of the singles charts, while "The Power" by Snap is the number-one song in the UK. George W. Bush Snr. is the President of the United States, and the movie Pretty Woman is at the top of the box office.
Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Texting is not a thing yet. Instead, people are using landline phones and pagers. Furthermore, most people have never heard of the Internet. In fashion, many of the trends from the late 80s are still popular. Colored tights, denim overalls, leotards, flannel shirts and shoulder pads are all fashionable at the moment.
It's 1990, so the airwaves are being dominated by music artists such as Sinéad O'Connor, Paula Abdul, Janet Jackson, Vanilla Ice, Mariah Carey, Stevie B, Madonna and MC Hammer. The film "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" is playing at movie theaters. A riot is taking place at Strangeways Prison in Manchester, England.
Former National Security Advisor John Poindexter has been found guilty of 5 charges relating to his involvement in the Iran-Contra affair. 158 people have tragically lost their lives in a fire that broke out on a ferry travelling between Norway and Denmark. 18-year-old Ryan White has passed away from AIDS after having contracted the disease during a blood transfusion back in 1984.
In Europe, the Soviet Union is continuing to dissolve as Communist-controlled Yugoslavia holds its first free elections since 1938. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Sammy Davis, Jr, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Roald Dahl, and John Bardeen would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Dallas", "Sherlock Holmes", "The Golden Girls", and "Quantum Leap".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Duck Hunt", "Super Mario Land", "The Revenge of Shinobi", and "Herzog Zwei". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Pingu", "DuckTales", "Full House", and "Nellie the Elephant". Popular toys at the moment include Mr Frosty, Sylvanian Families, Micro Machines, and Lego Pirates.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 8, 1990.
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Notable events that happened close to April 8, 1990.
The following TV shows were popular in April 1990:
1990 saw the introduction of cars such as the Honda Inspire, the Nissan Primera, the Toyota Previa, the Ford Explorer, the Renault Clio, and the Audi S2.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1990:
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Popular video games that people were playing in April 1990.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1990.
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If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out April 8, 1996, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 8.
First Lady of the United States Deceased
Born on April 8, 1918
She turned 72 on this day in 1990.
George W. Bush Snr. was the President of the United States on April 8, 1990.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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