Historical Events
Event of Interest
Boris Yeltsin quits the Soviet Communist Party
- Chicago White Sox Melido Perez no-hits Yankees 8-0 in a rain shortened 6 inning game at Yankee Stadium (7th no-hitter of 1990)
- In Soweto, South Africa, Shanty town women strip to the waist and confront bulldozers sent by authorities to demolish their homes
Famous Birthdays
Rachel Brosnahan (33 years old)
American actress (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Famous Deaths
- João Saldanha, Brazilian journalist and football manager (Brazil 1969-70), dies at 73
- Richard R Briggs, dies after short illness at 71
Died in 1990 1990 Highlights
About July 12, 1990
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 9 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer
Holidays: Battle of the Boyne (United Kingdom)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Step By Step - New Kids On The Block
#1 Song: Sacrifice/Healing Hands - Elton John
