What Happened on July 5, 1990

Historical Events

Sports History

Steffi Graf's record run of 13 consecutive tennis Grand Slam singles finals ends, beaten in Wimbledon semi-finals 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 by American Zina Garrison

Famous Deaths

  • Mitch Snyder, homeless advocate, commits suicide by hanging at 46
Died in 1990 1990 Highlights

About July 5, 1990

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 9 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Step By Step - New Kids On The Block
  • UK #1 Song: Sacrifice/Healing Hands - Elton John