What Happened on July 29, 1990

Historical Events

  • 26th Curtis Cup: US wins 14-4
  • 28th Tennis Fed Cup: USA beats USSR in Atlanta Georgia (2-1)
  • Boston Red Sox set major league record with 12 doubles in a game

Federation Cup

Federation Cup Women's Tennis, Norcross, Georgia: US retains title with 2-1 victory over Soviet Union; Gigi Fernández & Zina Garrison-Jackson clinch final with 6-4, 6-3 win against Larisa Neiland & Natasha Zvereva

LPGA Championship

LPGA Championship Women's Golf, Bethesda CC: Beth Daniel wins her only major title by 1 stroke from fellow American Rosie Jones

  • South Africa Communist Party begins 1st legal conference
1990 History

Famous Birthdays

  • Shin Se-kyung, South Korean actress (Deep Rooted Tree), born in Yangcheon, South Korea
Born in 1990

Famous Deaths

  • Bruno Kreisky, union chancellor Austria, dies
1990 Highlights

About July 29, 1990

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 7 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Leo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Vision Of Love - Mariah Carey
  • UK #1 Song: Turtle Power - Partners In Kryme