What Happened on April 26, 1990

Historical Events

  • "Accomplice" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater NYC for 52 performances
  • 126 die in a (6.9) earthquake in China
  • Danny Wood of New Kids, steps on a stuffed animal & twists his ankle
  • NY court of appeals ends 2½ year legal battle over 1988 America's Cup by refusing jurisdiction of case

Baseball Record

Texas Rangers Nolan Ryan ties Bob Feller's record of pitching 12 one-hitters in 1-0 win over Chicago White Sox at Arlington Stadium


Famous Deaths

  • Carlos Pizarro Leongomez, Colombian presidential candidate, assassinated at 38
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About April 26, 1990

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 34 years and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus

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